THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, dropped its original allegations of fraudulent conversion of earnings against popular gospel music executive, Ezekiel Onyedikachi, widely known as EeZeeTee. Instead, the EFCC has filed amended charges against him, focusing on non-disclosure of his company’s financial transactions. Earlier, the EFCC had accused …
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Trump Tells FIFA To Allow Russia To Feature In 2026 World Cup
THE President of the United States, Donald Trump, has proposed that reinstating Russia’s participation in the 2026 World Cup could serve as a catalyst for promoting peace and potentially addressing the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Since the onset of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, FIFA and UEFA have prohibited …
Read More »Senator Kawu Sumaila Dumps NNPP For APC
KANO South senator, Kawu Sumaila on Wednesday officially defected from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Senate President Godswill Akpabio read Kawu’s letter of defection on the floor of the Senate. After, reading the letter, senators on the platform of the APC moved enmass …
Read More »Gunmen kill Army captain, Soldier in Borno
Terrorists have killed an army captain and a private soldier in a midnight attack on Izge community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State Confirming the incident, the Emir of Gwoza, Mohammed Shehu Timta, said the attack happened around 1:00 am on Wednesday when the terrorists infiltrated the farming …
Read More »Labour Party Slams Indefinite Suspension on Otti, Sen Nwokocha, Kingibe, Sowumi, Ogah
…Challenges Nenadi to speak about her Plea Bargain with EFCC RECALL that last Friday, 2nd of May 2025, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Labour Party set up a Five man Disciplinary Committee headed by the Deputy National Chairman, Dr.Ayo Olorunfemi, Alhaji Umar Farouk Ibrahim, the National Secretary and …
Read More »Jigawa Judiciary Unveils New Court Rules to Strengthen Criminal Justice
THE Jigawa State Judiciary has unveiled a new set of Rules of Court under the Administration of Criminal Justice Law programme. Delivering a keynote address at the unveiling ceremony, on Wednesday at the Judiciary Complex, Dutse, the Jigawa State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Bello Fanini, said that the …
Read More »EU to end duty-free Imports from Ukraine After June 5
THE European Commission will not extend the duty-free import of goods from Ukraine beyond June 5, spokesperson Olof Gill announced on Wednesday. “The autonomous trade measures with Ukraine expire on June 5. The Commission does not intend to extend them beyond that date,” Gill told reporters. He added that the …
Read More »Lagos Govt Impounds 28 Trucks Over Safety Violations
THE Heavy Duty Vehicle Division of the Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS), in partnership with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), impounded 28 trucks. These vehicles were seized due to non-compliance with safety standards during a recent enforcement operation in Lagos. Mrs Bolanle Ogunlola, Deputy Director of Public Affairs …
Read More »NELFUND Assures Lawmakers of Prudent Disbursement of Funds
THE Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has reaffirmed its commitment to transparent and responsible disbursement of student loans across the country. NELFUND’s, Managing Director, Mr Akintunde Sawyerr, made this known during an oversight meeting with the House Committee on NELFUND on Wednesday in Abuja. Sawyerr disclosed that 90 per cent …
Read More »China slams U.S. bullying Egypt over Suez Canal access demands
CHINA on Wednesday opposed bullying of Egypt after U.S President Donald Trump demanded American vessels’ free-of-charge passage through the Suez Canal and Panama Canal. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman, Lin Jian said Beijing firmly supports the Egyptian government and people in safeguarding their sovereignty, legitimate rights and interests. While, it opposes …
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