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Arda Turan: Ex-Atletico star in hot tears after losing $13 million to ‘yahoo yahoo‘

Arda Turan revealed he has lost millions of his life’s work to a scam in his home country.

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Wike fixes ₦5 million fee for C-of-O issuance to curb irregularities

Wike disclosed that the C-of-O payment should be completed within four months of land allocation. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced a move by the FCT Administration to curb irregularities in land allocation by pegging the cost of issuing a Certificate of Occupancy (C-of-O) at ₦5 million. Wike disclosed…

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University of Nigeria Nsukka set to award 288 first class degrees at 51st convocation

653 students will be awarded Third Class, seven will receive Passes, and 616 degrees will remain Unclassified. In a pre-convocation press briefing on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), Prof Charles Igwe, announced that 288 students are set to graduate with First Class Honours at the upcoming…

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First Bank faces ₦4 billion lawsuit for negligence over customer account

The lawsuit revolves around the negligence of First Bank in handling the plaintiffs’ accounts. An Enugu State High Court has adjourned the hearing of a ₦4 billion lawsuit against First Bank of Nigeria Plc to January 16, 2024. The lawsuit was filed by the Incorporated Trustees of International Vocational Centre (IVC) and Dr Pedro Manuwa,…

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Yola residents in fear as gunmen attack Adamawa police headquarters

Police Public Relations Officer in the state said the identities of the attackers were unknown. In the early hours of Wednesday, November 22, 2023, gunmen attacked the Adamawa State Police Headquarters located at Jimeta community in the Yola North Local Government Area. The incident threw residents of the area into panic as gunshot sounds rend…

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Rivers is under attack – Faction speaker calls for perpetrators’ prosecution

The Speaker and his 26-member faction expressed their dismay over the burning of the assembly chamber. The Rivers State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Speaker Martins Amaewule, has condemned the recent attack on the state legislature, describing it as a threat to the constitutional duties of the assembly. During the 83rd legislative session,…

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FG promises hope for creative economy as Minister unveils plans

Musawa unveiled robust economic plans for the creative sector, aimed at creating millions of jobs to contribute 10% to the nation’s GDP by 2030. The Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musawa, has unveiled the ministry’s plans aimed at promoting Nigeria’s culture and diversity, as well as showcasing its creators to the…

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Senate committees get new leadership as Akpabio reshuffles

The Senate President noted that these changes were made to enhance the efficiency and functionality of the Senate Committees across various sectors. The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, announced a reshuffle of the leadership of several Senate Committees during a plenary session on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Among the notable changes, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has…

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FCT Minister Wike announces ₦110 billion savings in 3 months

Wike boasts of robust savings since assuming office in August. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has declared that he saved a whopping ₦110 billion for the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) since assuming office in August. The announcement was made during a meeting with estate developers in Abuja on Tuesday, November 21,…

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We make mistakes – Governor Sanwo-Olu addresses spending concerns

Lagos governor tells Lagosians of instances where mistakes had been made in the reporting of expenditure details. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos assured the public of his administration’s commitment to openness during the inauguration of the Lagos State Building Control Agency Building in PWD Ikeja today, November 21, 2023. Responding to an open letter from…

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