NECO Completes Payment of Allowances to Over 72,000 Examiners for 2024 SSCE
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has confirmed the full payment of allowances to the 72,138 examiners hired for the 2024 School-Based Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), putting to rest rumors…
6 Burglars, Armed Robbers, Others Arrested In Yobe
Men of the Yobe state police command have confirmed the arrest of 6 people, for varying degrees of crimes in the state. The police revealed that the suspect were arrested…
Trump Appoints Elon Musk to Overhaul U.S. Govt Efficiency
President-elect Donald Trump has named tech billionaire Elon Musk as the head of a newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), with plans to radically transform the U.S. federal system.…
Military Warns of ‘Lakurawa’ Terrorists Using Social Media to Recruit Nigerian Youths
The Defence Headquarters has raised alarm over the recruitment activities of a newly formed jihadist group, ‘Lakurawa,’ which is reportedly using social media platforms and welfare packages to lure young…
Libya Deports 13 Foreign Nationals for Illegal Entry
Libya has deported 13 foreign nationals, including seven Nigerians, three Bangladeshis, and three Ghanaians, after they were detained for entering the country illegally. The deportees, who had been held at…
2 Brothers Remanded For Armed Robbery, Murder
The brothers have been made to face the law following their involvement in homicide and armed robbery. The duo were accused of killing a 26-year-old man in Kaduna State. Two…
Prophetess Arrested, Over Death Of Woman, Her Baby In Church
The Ondo state police command has arrested a prophetess following the death of a woman, and her baby. The deceased was said to have bled to death during childbirth, which…
EFCC Arrests Former NCDMB Executive Secretary Over Alleged $35m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Timber Kesiye Wabote, the former Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in connection with an alleged…
Bitcoin Soars 28% to Record High After Trump’s US Election Win
Bitcoin has surged to an all-time high, jumping 28% to close at $88,701 on Monday, following Donald Trump’s victory in the United States presidential election last week. The digital currency’s…
Naira Hits Low of N1,689.88 as FX Liquidity Plummets by 77%
The Nigerian naira has sunk to an all-time low of N1,689.88 to the US dollar, marking a significant depreciation of the local currency amid a steep drop in daily foreign…