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Special Violations of the State of Lagos and the Court of Domestic Violence in Ikeja have revoked the N60 billion fraud case against the former Director of the Corporation Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, after the Federal government withdraws the accusation. The withdrawal was initiated by the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation, MB Abubakar, who …

Former Director General of The Voice of Nigeria (VON), Ocita Okechukwu, said on Monday, the Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, was free to join the Congress of all Progressive (APC). Okechukwu, who is a member of the APC Foundation, stated this in a statement issued on Monday on behalf of the APC Foundation members in the state of Enugu …

Michael Owhoko, Ph.D. Who will return Warri to his glorious days? A city that was once the pride of all Wafarians, now it is a shadow of itself, rusty and reduced with poverty aroma caused by the systemic decline with people with bogite for deprivation and squalor. Warri is allusively known as Wafi, making the people and residents of the …

Super Falcons Shot-Stopper Chiamaka Nnadozie described his nomination for the Yachine 2025 trophy as a recognition of his hard work and consistency. Nnadozie is one of the five goalkeepers chosen for prestigious honor, along with Cata Coll from Spain, Ann-Katrin Berger from Germany, Hannah Hampton from England, and Daphne Van Domselaar from the Netherlands. Inclusion makes him the first African …

KEFFI PRIPALE BUREE: NCOS CG orders an in -depth investigation of the escape of 16 prisoners Keffi (basic reporter) The General Controller of the corrections, Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, has ordered an in -depth investigation of the escape of 16 detained at the medium security case center, Keffi (new), State of Nasarawa. This followed his visit to the structure on Tuesday …

At least 120,000 people have been arrested in Sri Lanka for various violations related to drugs this year. The Ministry of Public Security said in a statement on Tuesday said the suspects were between January 1 and August 11. From them, 39,627 were arrested for heroin ownership and related violations, 47,615 due to ownership of metamfetamine crystals (ICE), and 42,620 …

… record on pre-launch transactions N46 billion Fidelity Bank Plc officially launched the Panofricano payment system and regulation (Paps) in Nigeria, following an impressive N46 billion transactions recorded during its early adoption phase. The launch, which follows the onboarding of the Paps platform bank in September 2024, marks a big step to facilitate faster, cheaper and safer cross -border payments …

The Nigerian equity market experienced a bullish sentiment on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, when investors recorded other n111 billion profits on the trading floor. This follows the surge in stock prices such as Ellah Lakes PLC, Associated Bus Company, and Champions Brewers, among others, on the trading floor. The All-Share Index (ASI) benchmark increased to 146,055.89 points from 145,880.77 points …

Super Eagles based at home has been eliminated from the ongoing African nations (Chan) after struggling 4-0 by Sudan on Tuesday night. The team, led by coach Eric Chelle, began their campaign with a 1-0 defeat of the defending champion Senegal last Tuesday. The Nigerians hope to get back up and get hope to advance to the quarter-finals of the …

The state government of Lagos has released a plan to divert the traffic around Osborne Road to Ikoyi, the local government Eti-Mosa for two days, in particular Friday 15 August on Sunday 17 August. The commissioner for transport, Oluwaseun Osiyemmi said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. He said that the plan became necessary to minimize the interruption …