The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced investigation of a suspect arrested with the sum of 265,000 dollars at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano State. Its Spokesperson, Delele Oywale said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja According to him, the suspect, Adam Musa …

Pension fund assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) rose to N31.80 trillion as of Aug. 31. According to the unaudited monthly pension industry report released by the National Pension Commission (PenCom) on Tuesday, pension assets grew by N289.40 billion from the N31.51 trillion recorded at the end of July. …

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, warned that corruption was making poor Nigerians poorer, describing the menace as a major threat to Nigeria’s development. Obasanjo called for stronger institutions and effective accountability for those who diverted public resources. He made the assertions in Lagos while chairing the public presentation of …

Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo has led a high-level delegation of the State Government to Kuwait in a major push to attract affordable development financing, technical expertise and strategic partnerships for the implementation of the Kogi State Development Plan 2024–2056. A statement by the state’s Commissioner for Information and Communications, …

Toyota Motor said on Tuesday that its global vehicle sales and production fell for a second consecutive month in August, as declines in China, the United States and the Middle East continued to weigh on its performance. The Japanese automaker reported that global sales fell 6.4% from a year earlier …

A 71-year-old man who spent 41 years on death row in the United States after being convicted of murdering a woman has been released on bail after prosecutors said newly analysed DNA evidence did not link him to the crime. Douglas Stewart Carter was convicted of killing Eva Olesen in …

The Edo State Special Criminal Court has sentenced four men to death on multiple counts for their involvement in the kidnapping of a woman at the Vegetable Market along Airport Road in Benin City, Edo State. The judgment was delivered on Tuesday in the court’s maiden judgment in a kidnapping …

Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday warned political parties and candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections against violence and intimidation, declaring that no electoral victory was worth the life of any Nigerian. Akpabio gave the warning in his welcome address as the Senate resumed plenary after its two-month recess, …

A former American Idol contestant and Ohio pastor, Caleb Flynn, has been found guilty of murdering his wife, Ashley Flynn, after a trial that featured evidence from his former lover, thousands of text messages and a song prosecutors said he wrote about their affair. Flynn, 40, was convicted on Tuesday …

The United States Supreme Court has rejected a last-minute bid by death row inmate Christa Pike to halt her execution in Tennessee, clearing the way for her lethal injection on Wednesday. Pike, 50, is scheduled to be executed at 11:00 EDT (15:00 GMT) at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville, …