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Army destroys 22 Lakurawa camps, recovers arms in Sokoto, Kebbi

The special brigade of the Nigerian Army has neutralised scores of Lukurawa bandits and destroyed about 22 camps in Sokoto and Kebbi states. The Theatre Commander of Operation Fansan Yamma, Maj.- Gen. Oluyinka Soyele, disclosed this to newsmen on Friday in Sokoto. Speaking through the acting General Officer Commanding, the 8 Division of Nigerian Army
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The special brigade of the Nigerian Army has neutralised scores of Lukurawa bandits and destroyed about 22 camps in Sokoto and Kebbi states. The Theatre Commander of Operation Fansan Yamma, Maj.- Gen. Oluyinka Soyele, disclosed this to newsmen on Friday in Sokoto. Speaking through the acting General Officer Commanding, the 8 Division of Nigerian Army

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VIDEO: Davido shines at Indian wedding amid $10m performance fee speculations

Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, performed on Friday at the wedding of Indian media personality, Alkesh Thavrani, and his partner, Sheetal Mazda, in Udaipur, India. The Timeless singer shared clips from his performance on Instagram, showcasing his renditions of hit tracks such as If, Unavailable, Feel, Awuke, and his latest single, Funds.
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Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, performed on Friday at the wedding of Indian media personality, Alkesh Thavrani, and his partner, Sheetal Mazda, in Udaipur, India. The Timeless singer shared clips from his performance on Instagram, showcasing his renditions of hit tracks such as If, Unavailable, Feel, Awuke, and his latest single, Funds.

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London tube, rail fares to rise by 4.6% March 2025 — Mayor

Londoners will face a 4.6 per cent hike in Tube and rail fares from next March, Mayor Sadiq Khan announced, aligning the capital’s increase with the rise in regulated train fares for England’s mainline railway. According to Sky News on Friday, Transport for London’s (TfL) daily caps will increase by 40p to 70p depending on
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Londoners will face a 4.6 per cent hike in Tube and rail fares from next March, Mayor Sadiq Khan announced, aligning the capital’s increase with the rise in regulated train fares for England’s mainline railway. According to Sky News on Friday, Transport for London’s (TfL) daily caps will increase by 40p to 70p depending on

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Public service bureau partners HoS to improve accountability

The Bureau of Public Service Reforms has solidified a strategic partnership with the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation to advance public accountability and improve the efficiency of Nigeria’s civil service. The Head, Strategic Communication at BPSR, Aliyu Umar, disclosed this in a statement released on Friday. Speaking during a collaborative
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The Bureau of Public Service Reforms has solidified a strategic partnership with the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation to advance public accountability and improve the efficiency of Nigeria’s civil service. The Head, Strategic Communication at BPSR, Aliyu Umar, disclosed this in a statement released on Friday. Speaking during a collaborative

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Old, redesigned naira notes remain valid — CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed the validity of the old N1000, N500, and N200 banknotes as legal tender, clarifying misinformation circulating about their status. In a statement signed by Mrs Hakama Sidi-Ali, the Acting Director of Corporate Communications, on Friday, the apex bank confirmed that the Supreme Court ruling of November 29, 2023, permits the indefinite circulation of
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed the validity of the old N1000, N500, and N200 banknotes as legal tender, clarifying misinformation circulating about their status. In a statement signed by Mrs Hakama Sidi-Ali, the Acting Director of Corporate Communications, on Friday, the apex bank confirmed that the Supreme Court ruling of November 29, 2023, permits the indefinite circulation of

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FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N1.7tn November revenue

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee has shared N1.727 trillion among the Federal Government, states, and local government areas for November. This is contained in a communiqué issued after the FAAC meeting on Thursday in Abuja. According to the communiqué, the N1.727 trillion total distributable revenue comprised statutory revenue of N455.354 billion. It also comprised distributable
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The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee has shared N1.727 trillion among the Federal Government, states, and local government areas for November. This is contained in a communiqué issued after the FAAC meeting on Thursday in Abuja. According to the communiqué, the N1.727 trillion total distributable revenue comprised statutory revenue of N455.354 billion. It also comprised distributable

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Man wins £70,000 after drug prescribed for restless leg triggers gambling addiction

Philip Stevens, 66, from Ringwood, Hampshire in the UK, has received a £70,000 ($88,000) settlement after a medication prescribed for restless leg syndrome caused life-altering compulsive behaviours. Shropshire reports on Friday that the settlement, agreed upon without liability being admitted by his GP, highlights serious concerns about the lack of proper warnings regarding the potential
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Philip Stevens, 66, from Ringwood, Hampshire in the UK, has received a £70,000 ($88,000) settlement after a medication prescribed for restless leg syndrome caused life-altering compulsive behaviours. Shropshire reports on Friday that the settlement, agreed upon without liability being admitted by his GP, highlights serious concerns about the lack of proper warnings regarding the potential

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