Five suspected kidnappers who abducted a pastor’s wife and two other persons have been arrested after their victims identified one of them. The victims had escaped when the kidnappers slept off while taking them to their den.It was gathered that the effect of hard drugs taken by the kidnappers made …
Read More »FCMB Bank Manager Bags 121 Years Jail Over N112m Fraud
The former manager, First City Monument Bank, FCMB, Onitsha branch, Nwachukwu Placidus, has been sentenced to a cumulative of 121 years in prison for diverting fixed deposit funds of a customer to the tune of N112,100,000 (One Hundred and Twelve Million, One Hundred Thousand Naira only) for his personal use. …
Read More »NNPC, Marketers In War Of Words Over Fuel Scarcity
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation has blamed the lingering fuel scarcity in the country on panic buying and sharp practices by some petroleum marketers who are exploiting the present situation to make more money. The company also vowed that the fuel queues across the country would end next week, noting …
Read More »Naira abuse: EFCC, Cubana Chief Priest to settle out of court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, have reached an agreement to resolve the naira abuse charge outside of court. The out-of-court settlement was disclosed when the proceedings resumed on Thursday. Cubana Chief Priest appeared before Justice Kehinde Ogundare, facing …
Read More »Multichoice Ignores Court Order, proceeds With DSTV, Gotv subscription Hikes
Multichoice Nigeria, a popular Pay TV provider, has proceeded with the upward adjustment of its prices for DStv and GOtv subscribers, despite a recent court ruling prohibiting the company from raising rates. On April 24, the company announced that it would increase its price for its DStv and GOtv cable …
Read More »Police Inspector Cuts Wife’s Hand In Jos Over N20,000 (Graphic)
A Police Inspector whose name is yet to be ascertained has allegedly cut off his wife’s hand over what was confirmed as “a minor disagreement over N20,000”. It was gathered that the said Inspector left the money at home in the Dong area of Jos North local government area of …
Read More »Petrol Stations Shut Down In Kano As Fuel Scarcity Bites Harder
Fuel scarcity is biting harder in the ancient city of Kano as most of the petroleum stations have been shut down. Vanguard checks observed long queues in few filing stations still dispensing the product in the state capital. It was observed that independent marketers and some major marketers who were …
Read More »No Prophet Married Only One Wife In The Bible – Olatosho Oshoffa
Olatosho Oshoffa, the son of the founder of the Celestial Church of Christ, Worldwide, Bilewu Oshoffa, has shared his thoughts concerning polygamy in the church, saying the church doesn’t forbid the practice. The shepherd of CCC International Headquarters, Ketu, Lagos, while defending his late father’s large family declared that no …
Read More »Fuel Scarcity Bites Harder In Sokoto, Black Marketers Sell Petrol ₦2,000/Litre
The situation has started affecting business activities and making life difficult for people with black marketers selling petrol for between N2,000 and N2,500 per litre. Residents in Sokoto State have continued to lament the untold hardship they are subjected to following the fuel scarcity being experienced in all parts of …
Read More »My Family Distributes Electricity To Most Of Nigeria, Davido Claims
Popular singer Davido has boastfully stated that his family is responsible for the distribution of electricity to major parts of Nigeria. According to him, his family owns four power plants, which significantly contribute to Nigeria’s energy needs. Appearing on an American podcast, ‘Business Untitled,’ Davido spoke on his family business …
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