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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday carried out simultaneous operations against Bureau de Change operators in Abuja and Kano, as the Naira slumped to N857 to a dollar at the parallel market. It was gathered that the raids in the two cities, which netted a good number of …

Ibadan is a city in Yorubaland with a population of 6million. In 1960, Ibadan was the largest and most populous city in the Nigeria(Lord Lugard’s contraption), and the second most populous in Africa after Cairo. What makes Ibadan interesting is that the city was founded by different Yoruba sub ethnics …

VP Osinbajo shared this on his Twitter. Currently, we have a world-class gold mine running in Osun State, the Eko Gold Coin which has been refined to full 24-karat purity, mining industries that supply the coal needs of Dangote & Bua cement factories and a steel plant in the process of producing liquid steel from its …

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, his running mate, Kashim Shettima, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, other APC governors and dignitaries on Tuesday met the business community and private sector stakeholders. The meeting held on Victoria Island in Lagos.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested the Kogi State House of Assembly candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Ismaila Yusuf Atumeyi with N326million and $ 140,500 cash. Atumeyi who is seeking to represent Ankpa 11 Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly was arrested …

Some offices of black market currency dealers in Abuja was on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, raided by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, who arrested some Bureaux De Change operators.   The areas raided included Zone 4 and Zone 3 of the FCT where numerous currency dealers thrive in large …

Operatives of the Ogun State police command have arrested a couple identified as Godday and Ebere Samuel for human trafficking.According to the command’s spokesperson SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspects were arrested following a report lodged at Atan Ota divisional headquarters by one Adeniji Okikiolu, who stated that his 16-year-old daughter, Maria Adeniji …

Popular singer Davido on Monday lost his three-year-old son, Ifeanyi. Ifeanyi drowned in a swimming pool in their Banana Island residence in Lagos. While Nigerians are still trying to come to terms with Ifeanyi’s death, his demise sadly reminds one of Dapo Oyebanji, better known as D’banj’s son’s death in …

IFEANYI ADELEKE will come back to LIFE, just bring him to Solution Ground, -Prophet Christian Shola, GO Solution Family Worldwide declares. A Nigerian prophet and the founder, Solution Family Worldwide has vowed to bring back to life Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of Nigerian hip-hop star, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido. …

Popular Tejuosho market in Lagos is currently on fire.  Videos shared online showed some shops at the market on fire and it is unclear if fire service officials have arrived the scene.