Three ex-soldiers, 10 others arraigned for alleged robbery

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has begun a trial of three soldiers and 10 others over alleged armed robbery, burglary and receiving stolen property. The suspects…

FG commences NIN data leak probe

The Federal Government has launched an investigation into the alleged unauthorised sale of National Identification Number (NIN), following revelations that the personal data of Nigerians were available for purchase online…

CBN halts FX price verification portal for importers July 1

The Central Bank of Nigeria says it will discontinue the foreign exchange price verification system portal used by importers from July 1. It also noted that the Price Verification Report…

Eterna blames N9bn Loss on forex crisis

The Chairman of Eterna Plc, Gabriel Ogbechie, has disclosed that the company lost N9.4bn due to the foreign exchange crisis in 2023.  In a statement made available to The PUNCH,…

Heat wave hits Saudi Arabia, deals pilgrims deadly blows

The 2024 Hajj, intended as a time of reflection and devotion, turned into a battle against the elements for many pilgrims, GIFT HABIB reports For millions of Muslims around the…

NNPC uncovers another 165 illegal refineries

In the past week, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited said it uncovered another 165 illegal refineries in various locations across the Niger Delta. According to a NNPC documentary between…

New owners to ‘inherit’ NDPHC staff – Official

Workers of the five power plants of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company put up for sale by the Federal Government will be absorbed by the new owners of the…

How we killed commercial sex-worker for ritual – Suspect

A suspect, Raman Akande, arrested in connection with the death of a commercial sex worker in the Ifo area of Ogun State, has narrated how he and two others allegedly…

Claim Tinubu is working against North unfounded, says Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday, said there was no truth in the claim from some quarters that President Bola Tinubu is working against the interest of the North to…

Ex-banker tells court how Obiano’s ally get cash from security vote account

The trial of Willie Obiano, former governor of Anambra State, continued on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja with two prosecution witnesses…

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