Lady Ordered to Refund ₦450,000 After Failing to Meet Online Acquaintance Speaks Out
Courtroom drama unfolds as woman clarifies events behind viral ₦50,000 transport fare case. Woman claims she refunded ₦450,000 despite threats and misleading online narratives. Allegations of secret recordings emerge despite…
Governors Back FG’s Plan to Boost Creative Economy, Tourism Contribution to GDP
NGF pledges collaboration on strategic initiatives to grow sector to $100bn by 2030. Over 3 million jobs targeted through public-private partnerships and cultural projects. Key reforms include intellectual property strengthening,…
WAFU B: Nigeria’s Bayelsa Queens Reach Semi With Win Over Togo’s ASKO
Bayelsa Queens cruised into the WAFU B semifinals with a 3–0 win over ASKO. They sit top of Group B with six points. Next, they face Sam Nelly of Benin.…
EFL Cup: United Humiliated by Fourth-Tier Grimsby in 12–11 Penalty Shocker
EFL Cup shock: Grimsby stunned Manchester United on penalties. The match ended 2–2 after regular time. The win piled pressure on manager Ruben Amorim. Man United were stunned by fourth-tier…
FG Distributes $11m Solar Cold Chain Units, Prioritises Northwest, Northcentral in Vaccine Storage Drive
Federal Government rolls out 1,653 solar-powered refrigerators worth $11m for vaccine storage. Northwest receives 448 units, Northcentral 308; every state and the FCT to benefit. UNICEF, WHO and Gavi back…
US Court Jails Osun Monarch 56 Months for COVID-19 Relief Fraud
Oba Joseph Oloyede convicted in Ohio for multimillion-dollar pandemic loan fraud. Monarch ordered to pay $4.4 million restitution, forfeit luxury assets and Medina home. Co-conspirator Oluwasanmi earlier jailed 27 months…
2027: Deputy Speaker Kalu Urges South East to Embrace Voter Registration
Southeast records lowest voter registration figures nationwide with only 64,696 applications. Deputy Speaker warns poor turnout could limit Igbo political influence in 2027 elections. Kalu calls on residents to seize…
LASWA Recovers Second Victim From Third Mainland Bridge Accident
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has confirmed the recovery of a second body from the August 23 accident in which a vehicle plunged off the Third Mainland Bridge into…
Three Motorists Abducted Along Okene–Kabba Road in Kogi
Three motorists were reportedly abducted on Monday night along the Okene–Kabba road in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. According to security sources who spoke to Zagazola Makama, the…
Adamawa Police Recover Vehicle Linked to February 2024 Armed Robbery
The Adamawa State Police Command has announced the recovery of a vehicle during investigations into an armed robbery that occurred in February 2024. The development was disclosed in a statement…