Nigerians trading on the Binance platform may soon be guests of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). On Monday, the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered Binance Holdings Limited to provide the EFCC with detailed information on all persons from Nigeria trading on its platform. The move follows a motion filed by the anti-graft…
According to a resident of Delta State’s Okuama Community, several military men have been hiding in the bush ever since the March 14 event that resulted in the deaths of sixteen of them. The fugitive mother reportedly claimed that they had not seen their kids since the event, according to VANGUARD. Speaking about the incident,…
The Abia State Government has revoked the Certificate of Occupancy (CoO) of one Raymond Aliga popularly called Good Seed over a property located along Okpara Avenue in Umuahia, Abia State. Aliga was one of the powerful men around Dr Okezie Ikpeazu in his 8 year administration. He is largely seen as a wicked, self –…
Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s largest banks, is expected to announce Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji as its new Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (GMD/ CEO). She replaces Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu whose 5 year tenure as GMD/CEO has elapsed. Sources within the bank confirmed to Nairametrics that her appointment as GMD/CEO is in line with the…
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has declined a request to add “eggs” to the list of subsidised food items the state government will provide to vulnerable citizens. The decision was made during a State Executive Council meeting, where Governor Eno also approved the establishment of the Bulk Purchase Agency. Nigerians are grappling with…
Nnamdi Kanu, Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has expressed his dissatisfaction at the ongoing insecurity in the South-East. Speaking to the media after his court hearing on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in Abuja, Kanu demanded to know persons responsible for the…
Nollywood producer, Ikechukwu Nnadi, popularly known as Andy Best, is reportedly dead. Nnadi, who was said to be battling with a prolonged ailment, was confirmed dead at a private clinic in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Tuesday. Confirming the death of the movie producer, the convener of the Best of Nollywood awards, Mr Seun…
The ADF International which made this known in a statement issued on Monday said that the suit was filed against the two universities for violating the right to religious freedom by “indefinitely prohibiting” Christian groups from holding fellowship meetings and worship on campus. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Katsina State branch, with the support…
According to her, all her life, she has always believed that she was AS but was shocked to see that she was actually AA. A Nigerian lady, Nike, has expressed disappointment after the result of the genotype test she did show that she is AA after years of believing she was AS. The baker who…
The recent event in Okuama town, Bomadi region of Delta State, Nigeria, when top military leaders and soldiers lost their lives in an ambush while on a mission, has saddened retired US Army Major Yinka Ogunsanya. During an interview with AIT, Ogunsanya emphasized the distinctions in military operations between the US and Nigeria. She pointed…
Nigerians on social media have tackled ex-militant leader, Asari Dokubo for protesting and criticizing the government of President Bola Tinubu. Recall that Dokubo was among prominent figures who led campaigns for Tinubu. He even asked Nigerians to hold him responsible if the government fails. However, for months now, the ex-militant has been protesting and condemning…
A Nigerian man identified as Uduak Effiong, has taken to Facebook to call out an individual who pledged to donate 200 bags of cement for a church project but failed to fulfill the promise. The man stated that the situation that has left the church project hanging in uncertainty. However, as the price of cement…