BREAKING: See Accounts OPay Will Block March 1

Nigerian financial technology company, OPay has announced a major security update in its operations. Starting from March 1, 2024, the company will remove fraudulent accounts from its system and block customers whose accounts are not compliant with Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements. This announcement was made during a news conference held on Wednesday. KYC, a … Read more

BREAKING: Nigeria, Brazil strengthen bilateral ties 

A high-level Brazilian delegation, led by Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Vieira, arrived in Abuja to enhance bilateral relations between Nigeria and Brazil. The visit, which aims to boost cooperation in sectors such as agriculture, energy, and infrastructure, marks a significant milestone in the two countries’ long-standing partnership, which dates back to Nigeria’s independence in … Read more

BREAKING: Top Nigerian Immigration Officer Arraigned Over Alleged ₦17.6 Million Multi-agency Salary Fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has charged an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Abubakar Aseku, for allegedly receiving salaries from two additional government agencies while still employed by the NIS. Naija News reports that Aseku appeared before Justice Binta Dogonyaro at the Federal Capital Territory High … Read more

BREAKING: Again, Senate summons NSA, security chiefs

The Senate has again summoned all security chiefs to appear before the chamber next week over the rising insecurity in the country. Those summoned include the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa; Chief of Army Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede; Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla; and Chief … Read more

BREAKING: Traders count losses as fire guts Oyo market

Over 70 shops were ravaged by fire at the popular Aleshinloye market in Ibadan, Oyo State. The incident, which happened around 10:15pm, on Tuesday, in the Ibadan South West Local Government Area of the state, has left the entire traders at the market devastated as they continue counting losses as of Wednesday. One of the … Read more

BREAKING: Mahama: Declassified US Documents Confirm CIA’s Role in Nkrumah’s 1966 Overthrow

President John Mahama has stated that declassified US documents have confirmed that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) played a pivotal role in the overthrow of Ghana’s first president, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Speaking in Accra during Ghana’s 68th Independence Day celebrations, Mahama, widely quoted in Ghanaian media, described the February 24, 1966, coup that toppled … Read more