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A young man from Sokoto State, Nigeria was caught with 101 Nigerian Personal Voters Cards, he was nabbed and sentenced to one year in prison. Let’s read the full details below. Man Nabbed with 101 Pv Cs Sentenced to One Year in Prison Nasiru Idris, a resident of Sokoto, was arrested for having 101 permanent…
In The Early hours of Sunday on the 27th of November, Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State INEC Office guts fire, PVCs And Other Items got Destroyed. Let’s read the full details below. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State was destroyed by fire on November…
The Abuja-Kaduna railway has proven to be a remarkable success, having transported nearly 6.57 million passengers over the last seven years. This railway, constructed by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation, marks Nigeria’s first modern railway and represents the inaugural application of Chinese standards in the country’s rail infrastructure. The railway has greatly enhanced the…
A man named Olakunle Adesola, aged 61, was arrested in Abuja for allegedly scamming people out of N10 million while pretending to be an Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG). The FCT Commissioner of Police, Sunday Babaji, apprehended him for impersonating a police officer and carrying out fraudulent activities. During the arrest, Adesola was found…
The introduction of the new naira notes by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sparked mixed reactions among Nigerians. While some individuals like Femi Eden and Aderemi Lawrence Oluwanisola criticized the appearance of the new notes, others such as Tolulope Abimbola and Folashade saw potential benefits in addressing issues like vote-buying and inflation. Concerns…
34 Years Old Man Was Shot By Bandits, After Collecting 3M For Ransom And Request For 10M For His Lifeless Body.
In a bid to alleviate the current hardships faced by hungry citizens, the Nigeria Customs Service has commenced the distribution of seized food items. This initiative, mandated by the federal government, aims to directly assist those in need. However, there’s a catch – individuals must possess a verifiable National Identification Number (NIN) to benefit from…
In a recent hybrid meeting at the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) headquarters, the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) has affirmed its commitment to fortifying its collaboration with SMEDAN. The president of NIM, Christiana Atako, shared insights into the institute’s strategic plan to enhance human capital development, focusing on the sustainability…
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) convened in February to distribute a substantial sum of N1.149 trillion in revenue, benefiting the federal government, states, and local government councils (LGCs) for the month of January. Overview of Distributable Revenue The total distributable revenue of N1,149 trillion included a statutory revenue of N463.079 billion and Value Added…
Why the Federal Government of Nigeria Suspended the Accreditation of Degree Certificates from Benin Republic and Togo Introduction The Federal Government of Nigeria recently made a significant announcement through the Federal Ministry of Education, suspending the accreditation of degree certificates from Benin Republic and Togo. This decision, effective from 2nd January 2024, stems from the…
Afeez Agoro Oladimeji, renowned as Nigeria’s tallest man, has sadly passed away at the age of 48. After enduring a prolonged period of illness, Afeez succumbed to the complications of chronic hip arthritis. In this article, we explore the life and untimely demise of Afeez Agoro Oladimeji, shedding light on his journey and the impact…
Hilda Baci (born September 20, 1996), known by her real name ”’Hilda Effiong Bassey”’, is a renowned Nigerian chef who recently achieved a remarkable feat in the culinary world. She broke the ”’Guinness World Record”’ for the longest cooking marathon by an individual, earning international recognition for her extraordinary achievement. Early Life and Passion for…
Fuel subsidy plays a vital role in Nigeria by making fuel more affordable for its citizens. On May 29, 2023, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the new President of Nigeria, announced that he will remove the fuel subsidy immediately upon assuming office. In this article, we will explore the concept of Fuel Subsidy, Impact on fuel prices…
In a surprising turn of events, Twitter, the popular social media platform, has reportedly removed the verified badge from the official Twitter account of Yemi Osinbajo, the outgoing Vice President of Nigeria. This action took place immediately after his official handover to Kashim Shettima, the newly appointed Vice President. The removal of the verified badge…
The inauguration ceremony at the Eagles Square in Abuja marked a historic moment for Nigeria as Bola Ahmed Tinubu took the oath of office to become the country’s 5th president. The event, attended by several African presidents and foreign dignitaries, showcased the democratic transition of power in Africa’s most populous nation. With President Muhammadu Buhari…