CBN secured an injunction at Federal High Court in Abuja to freeze the bank accounts of four financial technology firms for operating as asset management companies without a license. Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), a lawyer to the CBN, alleged that the Read more…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted eight pupils of an Islamiyya school at Sakkai village, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. Also abducted was one of their school teachers, The PUNCH was told on Wednesday. The identities of Read more…
Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria (CSWN) said the violators of kidnapped Chibok girls, Ruth Ngladar Pogu and Hassana Adamu, who were found with children several years after they were kidnapped should be made to face the full wrath of the law. Read more…
Seven people have been killed in an attack on a convoy transporting workers to a Shell oil and gas project in South-east, police said on Wednesday. No group claimed responsibility for Monday’s attack, but southeast region has seen a wave Read more…
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, on Wednesday filed an application before an Oyo State High Court praying to vacate the order stopping the arrest and freezing the accounts of Sunday Adeyemi, a.k.a , Sunday Igboho. Read more…
Americans attempting to leave Afghanistan are getting some conflicting information from their embassy staff in Kabul: come to the airport but not until emailed to do so, flights are first-come-first-served, safety not guaranteed. US citizens, legal permanent residents and their Read more…
In the winter of 1995, a New York Times correspondent visiting Afghanistan reported that after years of brutal civil strife, a big change seemed to be afoot. A “new force of professed Islamic purists and Afghan patriots” had quickly taken Read more…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken to the presidents of Iran and Tajikistan by phone. The leaders discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan, which has fallen into the hands of the Taliban in a sweeping takeover. The situation in Afghanistan Read more…
Over one month after his alleged “abduction and extra-judicial rendition” from Kenya, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Monday, was allowed to have an audience with his family member. Kanu’s younger brother, Prince Emmanuel Read more…
The Police on Tuesday night said the probe into the alleged indictment of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) being conducted by the Force Special Investigation Panel (SIP) is ongoing. The Read more…
The remains of former Deputy Senate President Ibrahim Mantu have been laid to rest.× His remains were buried at the Gudu Cemetery located in the nation’s capital Abuja. The brief ceremony was witnessed by some dignitaries, including the former Senate Read more…
A political support group, Saraki Is Coming Door To Door 2023 organisation, has donated bags of fertiliser to low-income farmers in North-West part of the country. National Coordinator of the group, Umar Faringado Kazaure, in a statement in Abuja, said Read more…