In March, the FGN stopped international flights as one of the measures to curb the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country. But With the resumption of domestic flights in Nigeria this week, many Nigerians are hopeful that the Federal Government will soon lift the ban on international flights. Meanwhile, The British High Commission in Nigeria has said…
Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has reiterated that Fulani herdsmen involved in banditry are victims of circumstance. Sheikh Gumi restated his position during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday. The cleric has previously advocated for the bandits to be granted amnesty after meeting them in the bush. “When I listened to them,…
The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 43-year-old Amos Olugbenga Olaniyan for allegedly defrauding people of over N128,000,000.00 (One Hundred and Twenty-Eight Million Naira) in a fraudulent investment scheme. The petitioners alleged that Amos, through his company, persuaded them to invest in a network scheme that offered a…
Twitter Inc on Wednesday deleted a tweet posted by President Muhammadu Buhari on his official account @MBuhari following complaints by well-meaning Nigerians. Buhari on Tuesday, May 1, drew the ire of some citizens after he threatened to clamp down on individuals perpetrating violence in the southeast region of the country. Buhari’s threat was in reaction…
A senior pastor at Rhemaword International Christian Center (RICC), Peter Ayo Alabi, has been accused of sexual misconduct in the last couple of days. The clergyman was called out on social media following revelations from alleged victims and former members of his religious organisation. Mr Alabi, a graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested 57 internet fraud suspects in Ilaro, Ogun State, with two pump action rifles recovered from some of them on Friday. The agency said in a statement by its spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, that it arrested them at their hideout in Yewa Frontier Hotel & Resort, Ellysam Hotel & Suits, April…
APPLY HERE: With the approval of N75Billion fund, youths between 18 and 35 years are to come up with brilliant ideas that will enable them to access between N250,000 and N50 million each. The Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) was set up as an initiative of the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development (FMYSD)…
Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited) is recruiting to fill the following positions: 1.) Geo Marketing Lead2.) Head, Retail Showrooms and Franchise Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited) is a leading telecommunications services provider in Nigeria headquartered in Lagos, the commercial nerve-centre of Nigeria. The telco ranks amongst the top four mobile service providers in terms of…
The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has sacked 34 senior staff members over several offences including misconduct. Shuaib Ibrahim, director-general of the NYSC, said the measure was aimed at fostering discipline within the scheme. He said the dismissal followed a report of a disciplinary committee constituted to look into the matter which was ratified by the…
An attack was launched on a Norwegian vessel off the coast of Nigeria on Thursday July 2nd. The Norwegian ship’s owner narrated that the attack was launched and about 9 Nigerian Nationals onboard were kidnapped. As at the time of the attack, the Sendje Berge was working at the Okwori oilfield on behalf of China’s…
