The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, under the leadership of His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alh. Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has declared that fasting may continue on Sunday because Nigeria has not sighted the moon, indicating the end of the month of Ramadan. NSCIA made this known in a statement signed by the Secretary-General,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has dismissed reports on social media linking its investigations of Ms. Aisha Achimugu with political undercurrents involving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Clarifying its reasons for declaring the socialite wanted, the EFCC in a statement issued by its head, media & publicity,…
The former Head of Service, Rivers State, Dr George Nweke, during a press briefing yesterday, in Port Harcourt, the state capital revealed inside details about how the suspended Governor of Rivers State allegedly orchestrated plans to set the state in flames. Addressing journalists the immediate past head of service opened a can of worms saying:…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared businesswoman and socialite Aisha Achimugu wanted. The EFCC’s Head, Media & Publicity, Dele Oyewale, made this public in a circular released via the Commission’s X handle on Friday. Achimugu is wanted by the EFCC in connection with an alleged case of criminal conspiracy and money laundering, the…
The Delta State Government has directed the immediate withdrawal of the query issued to a student of the School of Nursing Sciences, Agbor, Osato Edobor, over her involvement in a viral social media video during the recent visit of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu. In a statement on Friday via X, the state’s Commissioner for Health,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has urged the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA and civil society organisations to strive towards enhancing their involvement in the anti-corruption fight. The call was made on Thursday, March 27, 2025 by the Acting Director, Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the EFCC, Bawa Usman Kaltungo when the leaders of Barnawa…
In a significant milestone for Nigeria’s banking sector, women now constitute 35% of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directors and half of its Non-Executive Board, underscoring the institution’s deepened commitment to inclusive and representative leadership. Speaking at the grand finale of the International Women’s Day (IWD) celebrations at the CBN Head Office on Tuesday…
A newly constructed female hostel at Sokoto State University was on Tuesday engulfed by fire, sending panic across the university community. The inferno, which broke out around 3:30 p.m., razed the entire building, which was recently built to address accommodation challenges faced by students. While the exact cause of the fire remains unclear, a student…
Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has responded to her husband, Ned Nwoko, following his poetic social media post on Thursday. Earlier, Nwoko had announced on the social media in which he reaffirmed his love for Regina, and dismissed rumours of marital disharmony. The Senator also revealed that they are expecting another baby. Replying her husband’s post…
Nigerian senator, Ned Nwoko, has celebrated his marriage with his sixth wife, Regina Daniels, in a poem on Instagram on Thursday. Nwoko posted a picture of himself, and Regina accompanied by a poem reflecting on their love, titled “Six Years Later…: She Still Can’t Resist Me.” The senator’s post comes amid recent speculations regarding their…
