NO fewer than 22 persons have been killed in Danmusa Local Government Area of Kastina State when bandits attacked traders on their way to Yantumaki market. Troj learnt that operatives of the Katsina State Police command engaged in a gun duel with the bandits leading to the death of the …

FORMER Governor of Anambra State, Chris Ngige, has said that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will take over power from the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Anambra in 2025. Ngige, the immediate past Minister of Labour and Employment, said this on Saturday while speaking to newsmen at his …

THE Police Command in Ogun says a couple, Mba Moses and Florence Moses, have allegedly killed one Mark Kalu after the victim sustained injuries from a fight between them. This is contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the command, SP Omolola Odutola, and made available to newsmen …

CHIEF Mathew Avre Ombugaku, the former gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, in Nasarawa State, has officially defected to the governing All Progressives Congress, APC. The announcement of his defection took place during a reception held in honour of Senator Solomon Akku Ewuga on Saturday at City …

A suspect named Usman Abubakar has been arraigned before Minna Chief Magistrate Court 1 for allegedly possessing two automatic pump-action rifles and four cartridges. The Niger State Police Command, in collaboration with the Department of State Service (DSS), charged the individual in court. The arrest took place on December 12, …

THE official squad numbers of Nigeria’s 25-man roster for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations have been revealed. Francis Uzoho has been handed the no1 shirt, in what is a clear hint he will be the first-choice goalkeeper at the tournament. Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has been handed the no9 …

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has significantly expanded its investigation into alleged fraudulent foreign exchange allocations during the tenure of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Sources report that over 85 entities, including corporate organizations and individuals, have been implicated in this deepening …

What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 6th January, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …

THE Recording Academy, organisers of the Grammy, have announced this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award honorees. The honorees are singer, Laurie Anderson, gospel vocal group, The Clark Sisters, R&B crooner, Gladys Knight, hip-hop group, N.W.A, Donna Summer, and Tammy Wynette. “This Special Merit Award is presented by vote of the Recording …

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has congratulated President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo on his re-election. In a statement on Saturday by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu commended the government and the people of DR Congo for ensuring the successful conduct of the last elections. The President also congratulated …