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The Federal High Court in Ibadan was in disarray as the Federal High Judge ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to produce the 106 boxes, containing the N900 million allegedly stolen by two bank workers. The order…

PEER-TO-PEER FINANCE PROVIDES GREATEST OPPORTUNITY FOR FINANCIAL INCLUSION As a global digital marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of bitcoin, Paxful has, in its relatively short period of existence, already carved for…

At least 10 wedding guests have died in a motor accident on the Ikere-Ado Road in Ekiti State. Several others also sustained injuries in the accident. The accident involved an 18 seater bus with registration number Ekiti LG 05 MUE.…

An apprentice tailor in Lagos, Adenike Fatai, has killed herself barely three months after her boyfriend, Bayo Atanda, reportedly died of suicide. Fatai, who hailed from Kwara State, reportedly took a poisonous substance suspected…

Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has told President Muhammadu Buhari that he cannot cage the ideas of pro-democracy campaigner, Omoyele Sowore. On Friday, Buhari's regime slammed a seven-count charge of terrorism,…

The Nigerian Government has rejected the assessment of the United Nations of the state of insecurity in the country. The Presidency in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity,…

A first class monarch in Lagos, His Royal Majesty, Oba Idowu Abiodun Oniru, has passed away. Oniru died in Lagos after a brief illness. He was aged 82. Under his reign, Iru land, the host of the a highbrow Oniru and Victoria Island,…

  The Olowa of Igbara_Oke,  Oba Dr. Francis Adefarakanmi Agbede at the  weekend joined the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, Odundun II to celebrate year 2019 Ulefunta festival. Also, the Chairman, Ondo state Council…

Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested six fraudsters allegedly specialised in defrauding Nigerians by using bank details obtained through SIM swaps and Automated Teller…

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that the nationwide implementation of the cashless policy will begin by March 2020. In a circular released on Tuesday September 17th, the apex bank said this in a circular to all Deposit Money…

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services have laid siege at the Lagos venue of the #FreeSowore peaceful protest. This is just as the police and other security personnel have taken over SaharaReporters…

Oby Ezekwesili, a former presidential candidate in a series of tweets this morning has urged the newly constituted Economic Advisory Council to make it a priority to tell President Buhari, how he has allegedly 'mismanaged the economy.'…

Two persons have been reported dead after a commercial vehicle plunged into a river in Osun State. According to Folashade Odoro, the spokesperson for the Osun State Police Command, the accident happened at an area known as Oke-Gada…

Bill Gates, the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), says Nigeria is important and he is hopeful about the country but urged the government to make good use of the nation's wealth which will encourage Nigerians…

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki's educational materials sent to schools in Kwara State have been rejected by the government. It was alleged that the books had pictures and other insignias of the Saraki, a former governor of…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, has arrested one Kehinde Olumide Agbabiaka, a sales agent of Fidelity Bank Plc. His arrest was sequel to a petition jointly penned by the bank’s Regional Security…

The trial of Ayo Fayose, former Governor of Ekiti State will now resume on October 21 before a Federal High Court in Lagos. Ayo Fayose is being prosecuted by EFCC over N6.9billion fraud and money laundering charges. He was first arraigned…

Khafi Kareem has been evicted from the ongoing Big Brother Naija season four. News Agency of Nigeria reports that the UK Metro police officer was evicted during the live show on Sunday. Khafi, who was put up in a strong competition…

The police in Meghalaya, India, has arrested six Nigerians in East Jaiñtia Hills on Saturday, bringing the total number of foreign nationals arrested to nine within a span of two days. The Nigerians are Thomson Nwafama, 29, Chijioke…

Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit at the weekend raided streets within Lagos Central Business District (CBD), including surroundings of the New Afrika Shrine, Alausa, Ikeja arresting street urchins…