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12 dead, 2 injured in Kogi road accident


The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 12 persons with two others injured in an auto crash that occurred on Friday along the Ejule – Enugu highway in Kogi.

Court convicts Nigerian of $7.5m charity fraud in US

 

A 32 years old Nigerian national, Olusegun Adejorin, has been convicted of defrauding two charitable organisations of more than $7.5 million and faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said.

Benin detains ex-defence minister over foiled coup

 

Benin on Saturday placed former defence minister and prominent opposition politician Candide Azannai in pre-trial detention as part of an investigation into the West African country’s failed early December coup.

CBN asks banks to configure ATMs, POS terminals for foreign card transactions


 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and non-bank acquirers to implement multi-factor authentication for foreign card transactions exceeding $200 per day.

 

‘Deeply troubling’ — Muhammad Jibrin condemns assault on Gombe councillor


Muhammad Jibrin, the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Gombe, has condemned the assault meted on Abdulrahman Abubakar Sheriff, the councillor representing Shamaki ward in the state.

Why US placed partial travel ban on Nigeria – Ex-Minister, Mohammed


 Former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Nurudeen Mohammed, has stated the reason for the United States’ partial travel ban on Nigeria.

 

Governor Fintiri Approves 13th-Month Salary Bonus for Civil Servants


Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has announced that the Adamawa State Government will pay a 13th-month basic salary to all civil servants as the year comes to a close.

Running Against Tinubu in 2027 Futile, elections not Won on Social Media - Shettima


Vice President Kashim Shettima has warned opposition parties that contesting against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election would amount to a futile or "suicidal" endeavor, emphasizing that electoral victories are not achieved through social media campaigns.

'I am not looking for marriage' - Actress Yvonne Jegede



Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has revealed her stance on marriage, claiming that it is “overrated.”

Illegal Nigerian immigrant admits lying to buy firearm in US


A Nigerian national in the United States without approval to remain in the country has pleaded guilty in a federal court to making false statements while attempting to purchase a firearm.

Zamfara PDP slams APC over Gov. Lawal’s trip to Dansadau

 

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State has rejected what it described as false and misleading claims by the All Progressives Congress (APC) regarding Governor Dauda Lawal’s recent visit to the Dansadau Emirate in Maru Local Government Area.

‘Your road will continue to be rough’ – NNPP Chairman to defectors

 

Ajuji Ahmed, the National Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has criticized former party members who left to join other political parties.

Two Killed in Armed Robbery Attack on Doma-Yelwa Road, Nasarawa Police Confirm


The Nasarawa State Police Command has verified an armed robbery incident that claimed the lives of two individuals on the Gadar Bala section of the Doma-Yelwa road late Wednesday night.

World Bank Approves $500m Loan to Support Nigeria's MSMEs


The World Bank has approved a $500 million financing package aimed at expanding access to finance for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria, with a strong emphasis on women-led businesses and agribusinesses.

Negotiations with boko haram, bandits work, war doesn’t – Sheikh Gumi


 

Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has insisted that negotiations with bandits works.