Month: August 2025

Man Arrested, For Luring, Killing Neighbor’s Son For N30k In Delta

Men of the Delta State Police Command have confirmed the arrest of a man, as an accomplice to the murder of his neighbor's son. The suspect, identified as Destiny Lawrence…

Gov Adeleke To Pardon Man Sentenced To Death For Stealing Fowl

The governor of Osun state, Ademola Adeleke has spoken up, as he reacts to news of a man being sentenced to death for theft. In a series of news making…

Senate Pushes Bill to Ban Foreign Currency Transactions in Nigeria

The Nigerian Senate has taken a bold step towards economic reform with the introduction of a bill aimed at outlawing the use of foreign currencies for transactions and payments within…

Man Slumps, Dies In Front Of Fuel Station In Ogun

A man has kicked the bucket at a filling station in Ifo, Ogun state. The incident, which was reported to have happened at a filling station opposite Fire Brigade office…

CBN Cracks Down on Fraud with N100,000 Daily Withdrawal Limit on PoS Terminals

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed a daily withdrawal limit of N100,000 per customer on Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminals, in a bid to promote a cashless economy and curb…

Naira Appreciates to N1,544.05/$ at Official Market

The Nigerian naira continued its upward trend against the United States dollar on Tuesday, gaining N1.05 at the official market. According to data from the FMDQ, the naira strengthened to…

Joe Igbokwe Attacks Sowore Over Remark on Buhari’s Birthday

Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC has attacked activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore. He was reacting to Sowore's remark on former President Mohammedu Buhari’s…

N2.23tn Paid as Ransom in 12 Months, Says NBS

A staggering N2.23 trillion was paid as ransom to kidnappers in Nigeria within a 12-month period, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. This alarming figure was revealed in the…

ICPC Recovers N29.7bn, Blocks Diversion of Public Funds in Anti-Corruption Efforts

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has made significant strides in its anti-corruption mandate. A total of N29.7 billion in cash, alongside a foreign currency sum…

FLASH: Truck Crushes Pedestrian To Death In Lagos

A ghastly road accident has left many in awe after it claimed a life, while causing havoc in the process. A yet-to-be-identified lady has kicked the bucket, after being rammed…