Month: May 2024
EFCC Mandates Embassies to Conduct Transactions in Naira, Prohibits US Dollar Usage in Nigeria
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a directive compelling foreign missions in Nigeria to conduct...
Court Orders Linda Ikeji to Pay N30 Million Damages in NBM Libel Case, Demands Public Apology
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Blogger Linda Ikeji has been ordered by the High Court in Delta State to pay N30 million in...
Journalist Daniel Ojukwu Freed After Nine Days in Police Custody
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU After nine days in police custody, journalist Daniel Ojukwu, affiliated with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), has...
Chad’s Military Leader Wins Presidential Election, Extends Family’s Rule
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Chad's military leader, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, has emerged triumphant in the nation's presidential election, according to preliminary...
Bandits Raid Nigerian University, Kidnap Students in Classroom Ambush
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Suspected bandits targeted the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC) in Osara, Okene, Kogi state. Reports indicate...
Ex-Super Eagles Star, Ibrahim Babangida Dies in Tragic Auto Crash
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Former Super Eagles star, Ibrahim Babangida, tragically passed away on Friday in an auto crash along the Zaira...
Royal Visit: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Touch Down in Nigeria for 72-Hour Tour
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have just arrived in Nigeria for a 72-hour tour. Their arrival at Nnamdi...
Royal Visit: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Touch Down in Nigeria for 72-Hour Tour
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have just arrived in Nigeria for a 72-hour tour. Their arrival at Nnamdi...
African Leaders Gather in Nairobi for South Sudan Peace Talks
By Ollus Ndomu Nairobi, Kenya - Peace talks commenced in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, involving South Sudan's government and rebel opposition groups, with a...
NIGERIA: Alleged Son of Ooni of Ife Threatens Revelations in Two-Month Ultimatum
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU A man claiming to be the son of the revered Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has emerged,...
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At 39, prof. Aina Takes the Helm of JAMB After Oloyede’s Era
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Gowon Reflects on Aburi Accord and Nigeria’s Unity
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