In Nigeria, a nation grappling with severe economic challenges, loan apps have become a go-to solution for millions seeking to navigate financial hardship. With over 100 million Nigerians living below the poverty line, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, and inflation rates reaching 34.2%, as reported by Trading Economics, many citizens face daily struggles…
The Founder, Chairman of the Governing Council, and President of the Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN), Dr. Mrs. Victoria Okoronkwo, has vowed to reclaim the institution using all legal means available. “I am resolute in my commitment to sanitizing the Institute”, she declared, adding, “We will exhaust every legal, institutional, and procedural…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is advocating for more tactical and technology-driven measures in the fight against corruption, as financial crimes continue to evolve in sophistication. This information was contained in a statement signed by the Commission’s Spokesperson, Demola Bakare, on Monday. According to the statement,…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned the latest round of violence in Plateau State, which claimed the lives of over 40 people, describing it as a senseless tragedy that must be brought to an end. In a statement released on Monday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga,…
7 Motorcycles, Weapons Recovered Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano The Katsina State Government has recorded another milestone in its desirous fight against banditry and kidnapping, with a successful joint military operation neutralizing bandit kingpin Gwaska, 100 others and dismantled several criminal hideouts across Katsina State. On April 10, 2025, the Nigerian Army’s 17th Brigade…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has ordered the immediate prosecution of Bukar Modu, a man shown in a disturbing viral video allegedly molesting a minor (Bashir Gaji). Following the Governor’s directive, Bukar Modu was arrested by the security operatives on Saturday night at Umarari in Maiduguri. Zulum gave the prosecution…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano Eight people lost their lives while 11 others sustained injuries after a passenger bus struck an improvised explosive device (IED) suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram terrorists along the Maiduguri-Damboa Road in Borno State. The tragic incident occurred around 11:45 a.m. on Saturday in Komala village, located within the…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 1.6 million kilograms of assorted illicit drugs—its largest single destruction of narcotics in history. According to a statement released on Saturday by NDLEA’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, the operation took place at a remote location in Ipara, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State. The destroyed drugs…
The Fourth Prosecution Witness, PW4, Lanre Daibu, in the trial of former governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed and his Finance Commissioner, Ademola Banu on Thursday told Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin that Banu directed the release of the sum of N1billion from the 2013 Matching Grant fund of the…
