Category: Breaking News
Again, Tapswap postpones token allocation
02 Jul 2024
The well-known tap-2-earn app Tapswap, which is powered by TON Blockchain, has announced that user token distribution has been delayed until the third quarter of the year. With over 50 million users since its launch on February 15, 2024, the app has gained popularity among Nigerians tapping on their phone screens in search of financial […]
Continue ReadingOlu Jacobs’s family releases a video confirming he is still alive
30 Jun 2024
Famous Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs is still alive and well, his family has confirmed, dispelling untrue rumors about his death, with a video of him getting a haircut. Earlier rumors of his death sparked widespread concern and condolences on social media. In response, his family swiftly released the video to allay speculation and reassure supporters […]
Continue ReadingBetty Irabor shuts down reports of Olu Jacobs’ passing
30 Jun 2024
Popular publisher Betty Irabor has taken to social media to debunk trending reports that veteran Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs has passed away. Recall that trending news on social media suggested that Olu Jacobs, who has been battling Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) over a long period of time, had died. Stanley Ontop, a movie producer, […]
Continue ReadingImo: Nigerian Police Vow to Apprehend Killers of 6 Traders in Horrific Market Attack
30 Jun 2024
In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves through the Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State, six traders were shot dead at the Gariki Market. The attack, believed to have been carried out by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, June 5, 2024. The […]
Continue ReadingN84.2Billion Fraud: Nigerian Court Restates Order For Arrest Of Former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello
29 Jun 2024
The court agreed with the EFCC’s counsel, Dr Kemi Pinheiro (SAN) and restated the order it made on April 17, which directed security agencies to arrest and produce him before it to answer for the 19 counts bordering on fraud pending against him. A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the immediate […]
Continue ReadingBREAKING: Court Restrains Nigeria Police From Arresting Wife Of Ex-MFM Church Member Remanded In Prison For Alleged Libel Against Church Founder, Olukoya
29 Jun 2024
At least eight police officers from the Federal Criminal Investigation Department in Abuja stormed Sholabomi’s house in the Magboro area of Ogun last Wednesday evening to arrest her. An Ogun State High Court sitting in Sagamu has restrained the Nigerian police from arresting, detaining, questioning and prosecuting Sholabomi, the wife of Ayotunde Richards, a gospel […]
Continue ReadingPCN closes 531 unlicensed pharmacies in Abuja
28 Jun 2024
531 pharmacies in the Federal Capital Territory have been closed by the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria due to a variety of infractions, such as operating without a license, having inadequate records, and stocking moral goods without a pharmacist’s oversight. Stephen Esumobi, the Director of Enforcement, revealed this to media on Friday in Abuja. The PCN […]
Continue ReadingNANS accuses EFCC of illegal detention of poly students in Osun
28 Jun 2024
The Osun axis of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Joint Campus Committee, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of illegally abducting some students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State. It was gathered that the EFCC operatives from the Ibadan Zonal office stormed Ede and arrested the students during a […]
Continue ReadingNaira hits N1510/$ in the parallel market as it continues to decline.
27 Jun 2024
On June 27, Wednesday, the Naira fell against the dollar on the parallel market, falling from Tuesday’s level of N1,500 to N1,510. Similarly, the Naira depreciated to N1,507.83 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM). According to data from FMDQ, the Naira depreciated by N7.04 as the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM […]
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