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EFCC Challenges Emefiele’s Attempt to Block Seizure of Assets and $2m Funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to dismiss an application filed by the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, seeking to prevent the forfeiture of properties and funds linked to him. On 25 August 2024, the court authorised the EFCC to temporarily seize […]

Zenith Bank Issues Apology After Service Interruptions During IT Upgrade

Zenith Bank PLC has issued an apology to its customers following disruptions in its services, which occurred due to an upgrade in its infrastructure. The bank reassured customers that the service interruptions were part of routine IT maintenance aimed at enhancing its overall service delivery. In a statement on Thursday, Zenith Bank acknowledged the disruptions […]

Protests In Lagos and Abuja as Nigerians Demand Economic Relief

As Nigeria marked its 64th Independence anniversary on Tuesday, thousands of citizens took to the streets in Lagos and Abuja to protest the escalating cost of living and energy prices in Africa’s most populous country. For many, the celebration was overshadowed by frustration, as demonstrators urged President Bola Tinubu’s government to address the soaring inflation […]

Justice Kekere-Ekun Becomes Nigeria’s Second Female Chief Justice

President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The ceremony took place at the Council Chamber of the State House in Abuja. In attendance at the event were Vice President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Right Honourable Tajudeen Abbas, and […]

Nigeria’s Toughest Days Are Behind Us, Says Senate President Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has expressed confidence that despite the increasingly difficult times, Nigeria will ultimately triumph. He urged citizens to remain patient and hopeful, assuring them that the nation’s best days lie ahead. Akpabio made these remarks on Sunday during an inter-denominational church service held at the National Christian Centre in Abuja, marking Nigeria’s […]

Nationwide Protests Against Hardship to Hold October 1, Organisers Insist

The organisers of the October 1 protest against the worsening hardship in the country have insisted they will go ahead with the ‘showdown’ despite opposition from the Federal Government and warnings from the Nigerian Police Force. Omoyele Sowore, a former presidential candidate and activist, who is one of the leaders of the planned protest, provided […]

Senior Prison Officials Suspended Over Bobrisky Bribery

The Federal Government has suspended several senior officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) following bribery allegations linked to the controversial cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky. In a viral video, blogger Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, alleged that officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) received ₦15 million from Bobrisky […]

FG to Collect Tolls on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Other Roads

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has announced that the Federal Government plans to toll all major roads across the country once construction and renovation are completed. Speaking at an inter-ministerial press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, as part of activities marking Nigeria’s 64th independence anniversary, Umahi said: “We are completing the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, and […]

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