THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command trained 472 personnel between October and May, on proper handling of firearm and weapon. The NSCDC FCT Commandant, Olusola Odumosu, made this known while speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja. Odumosu …
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EFCC Arrests 31 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Port Harcourt
OFFICERS of the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 arrested 31 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Their arrest followed credible intelligence that linked them to fraudulent internet activities. Items recovered from them include …
Read More »A Manifesto for Empowerment And Action: A Review of Smash The Glass Ceiling, By Olamitayo Irantiola
Title: Smash The Glass Ceiling: Empowering African Women to Break Barriers and Achieve their Dreams Author: Olamitayo Ebunola Irantiola Pagination: 244 pages Publisher: Peo Davies Communications Year of Publication: 2025 Reviewer: Dr Kehinde Olubanjo SMASH the Glass Ceiling is a powerful manifesto for women striving to break free from deeply rooted societal, …
Read More »Court Jails Man for Illegal Trading of Naira Notes in Ibadan
Justice Nkeonye Maha of the Oyo State Federal High Court, sitting in Ibadan has convicted and sentenced one Ayorinde Festus Morakinyo to jail for illegal trading of naira notes. The convict was arraigned by the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on March 26, 2025 …
Read More »Enagol Joins Angola Oil & Gas 2025 Amid Expansion Into Angola’s Upstream Market
ENERGY services provider Enagol has joined the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference – the country’s premier industry event – as a Bronze Sponsor, reflecting its commitment to collaboration and portfolio growth. Operating under a mission to promote the sustainable development of Angola, the company is not only supporting major …
Read More »Development Bank of Nigeria Visits AFDB to Benchmark Sustainability and Resilience into Financing
A delegation of eight officials from the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) recently concluded a five-day study visit to the African Development Bank headquarters (www.AfDB.org) in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. The visit, jointly hosted by the Climate Change and Green Growth Department and the Financial Sector Development Department, focused on sharing …
Read More »Man files £990trn Suit Against CBN governor, Others Over Alleged Breach of Rights
Mr Tunde Omosebi has filed a 990 trillion pounds suit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, and co-defendants over allegations bordering on breach of his fundamental human rights. Omosebi, who referred to himself as “His Majesty,” a businessman and a politician in the suit filed …
Read More »How Bandits Fed Newborn Twins to Dogs – Report
“A pregnant woman was abducted. She gave birth to a set of twins in captivity. Then the leader of the bandits took the twins and threw them at his dog. The dogs ate them up, one after the other. This is something that we need to rise to the occasion. …
Read More »“Deadly rice” Circulates in Lagos, Ogun States, Causing Public Panic
THERE is panic in parts of Ogun and Lagos states over rumours doing the rounds that there is “deadly rice” in circulation. Parents and relatives send voice messages to their loved ones, warning them against buying or consuming rice at this time because a foreign trader had invoked the spirit …
Read More »Nollywood Actress Nkechi Blessing Confirms she is single again
NOLLYWOOD actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday has confirmed the end of her relationship with social media influencer Xxssive. The actress initially sparked rumours of the breakup with a cryptic post on her Instagram story, where she hinted at being single again, describing the feeling as “sweet.” Shortly after, she addressed the …
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