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See photos of the huge sums of money in Dollars, Pounds and Naira, discovered in an apartment in House 16, Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC. The agency acted on information provided by a Whisteblower.

The Lagos state police command have arrested two men, Osaro Egbomrewen and Michael Eyeoekpe, in connection with the death of an Uber driver , Innevosa Emmanuel, who was strangled to death at the Ogba area of the state recently. Parading the suspects before newsmen today, the state police commissioner, Fatai ...

Enyioma Okwudiri, a 30 year old banker at Okigwe town in Imo State was reportedly shot dead last Saturday at his home town, Umuka – Okigwe, while he was on the way to drop another lady, Nanman Lamak who was also killed in his Honda Civic car. According to Chidiebube ...

Tragedy has stuck at the Moremi Hall of the University of Lagos after a Chemistry Education student, identified simply as Tope, slumped and died at the institution’s medical centre. Sources in UNILAG said the student, who was squatting in the hostel, died shortly after returning from an outing with a ...

Justice Olabisi Akinlade of a Lagos High Court will today delivered judgement in the trial of four persons accused of the murder of Cynthia Osokogu, the 24 year old Nassarawa State University post graduate student who was murdered at Cosmilla Hotel, Lakeview Estate in Festac town on July 22nd 2012. ...

60% of workers of the distressed airline Aero may have been laid off following dwindling operations by the airline which is the oldest in the country. Findings show workers, more than 1000, were issued letters of redundance this week in moves to reduce operational costs. It would be recalled that ...

Do you know there is an online mall where you can shop for quality made in Nigeria products and services Did I hear u say Wow!!! I know it amazing www.Localmarket org.ng �is an ecommerce platform which promotes and sells locally made products and services. We do warehousing and logistics ...

Stephanie Otobo , who has been accused of blackmailing of Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries has released screenshots of herself and the pastor having a video chat. Stephanie was arrested on Monday morning and was granted N100k bail. She also revealed in a chat that the Man of ...

Heritage Bank, a bank in Nigeria has suspended one of its executive directors Mary Akpobome indefinitely who is the wife of veteran comedian Alibaba . Mrs. Mary was suspended indefinitely in order for her to go and recover the loans she had signed off as the bank continues to struggle ...

According to her, before her brother’s death on December 24rd 1999, when he was just 17, he told Kemi and their mom that he was taken by his dad and his concubine Ronke Shonaike, who parades herself as Ronke Olunloyo to Obasanjo’s house at Ibefun, a ritualist den, where he ...

The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said while quoting the social media that an estimated three million Nigerians have lost N18 billion in the Phonzi scheme, popularly called Mavrodi Mundial Movement(MMM). Speaking at the NDIC day at the ongoing 38th Kaduna International Trade Fair on Thursday,the Managing Director of ...

The Federal High Court in Ibadan on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 has awarded N530,000 to one Oluwole Aluko for unauthorised deduction from his lines by MTN Nigeria. Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel who passed the judgement, held that MTN had found itself guilty by not challenging the suit. In his Judgement, he ...

Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari has written to Nigerians through one of his assistants on media Garba Shehu thanking Nigerians for their prayers while also asking for a longer period of rest. The statement reads, President Muhammadu Buhari thanks millions of Nigerians who have been sending good wishes and praying for ...

Report of EFCC recovering $9.2 million and �72,000 from Andrew Yakubu, the former boss of NNPC was published earlier. The staggering amount of money was carefully stashed away in a fire proof safe in a facility within the slums of Sabon Tasha area of Kaduna. Bitrus Yakubu, younger brother of ...

A viral video showing Nigerian soldiers beating up a disabled man for wearing a camouflage outfit was released online and a lot of people condemned the actions of the soldiers. The soldiers were also reportedly arrested by the Nigerian Army and would be prosecuted. The crippled man has since been ...

The army in a statement released by 11.50pm on Wednesday said the soldiers have also been charged by their commanding officer in line with the military’s zero tolerance for acts of indiscipline and unprofessional conducts in relation to violation of human rights. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.Gen. Sani Usman, ...

Official statement from the Lagos State Police Command on the Seun Egbegbe’s arrest. Read below… “Arrest Of Notorious Fraudsters Today at about 1300hrs one Seun Karim aka Egbegbe and one Ayo Oyekan disguise as the MD of Gbagada general hospital and the other as a patient. They lured one Alhaji ...

In 1967, JanSport came to life when its three cofounders, Skip Yowell, Murray Pletz, and Janis “Jan” Lewis, spent the bulk of their time plotting how to avoid the conformity of nine-to-five jobs. After Murray won a design award from the Alcoa Company for inventing the first adjustable aluminum backpack ...

Since MMM’s decision to suspend the accounts of it patrons, reports of it crashing have abound. However, top guider Chuddy Ugorji kept reassuring participants of the scheme’s return. The re-installment of its operations on January 13 authenticated his credibility. Stringent guidelines such as set limit withdrawals at N31000, freezing of ...

​ The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatude Fashola attributes the nation’s poor and irregular power supply to instability on the national grid. While addressing journalist at the Federal Executive Council, he stated that Nigeria is currently generating less than 3000 megawatts (MW) of power. He highlighted the following ...