The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured a five-year conviction of a former Managing Director of Bonghe Micro Finance Bank, Grace Karka, for her role in a N32m fraud,
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Jannik Sinner advanced to the semifinals of the Paris Masters by defeating Ben Shelton with a score of 6-3, 6-3 in just one hour. This victory marks another step forward
Pope Leo XIV has officially declared Bartolo Longo, along with six others, as a new saint for the Catholic Church. Longo was born in 1841 in Latiano, Italy, and trained as
The Executive Chairman of the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB), Dr. Kassim Muhammad Kassim, says primary school teachers across the state have abandoned classrooms and turned the school
The US government has [permanently revoked the visa of Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka. Leadership reports that Soyinka disclosed this at a media parley held in Lagos on Tuesday,
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s policies have set Nigeria “firmly on the right path,” citing the drop
Human rights activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, has regained his freedom from police custody after spending a few days in detention at the Federal Capital Territory. Sowore’s release comes
Nnamdi Kanu, the imprisoned leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, gave up his earlier intention to call witnesses in his current trial before the Federal High Court in
After Governor Umaru Bago allegedly filed a complaint, the Niger State Police Command detained 29-year-old Abubakar Isah Mokwa, a postgraduate student at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBUL) in Lapai, on
The House of Representatives has condemned the arbitrary rent increases across Nigeria, urging that no rent increment should exceed 20 per cent of the existing rate, regardless of infrastructure upgrades
A 38-year-old man from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe, has been sentenced to eight years in prison after faking a disability to steal from healthcare workers in a calculated crime spree. Benjamin Mutambanengwe
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Special Offences Court on Monday sentenced a 39-year-old locomotive train driver with the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Christopher Ofielu, to one and a half
Two men, Rabiru Hassan, 33 and Femi Daodu, 32, have been arraigned before an Akure Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ondo State for the alleged m8rder of one Ahmed Isah during
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has been selected as one of the Participating Financial Institutions (PFIs) for the implementation of the Community Contractors Finance Scheme, an initiative of the Nigerian
Despite the availability of preventative strategies, the Adamawa State Agency for the Control of AIDS (ADSACA) recorded 8,850 new HIV infections in the state between 2022 and 2025, indicating a