•Saudi ruling family The ruling royal family of Saudi Arabia, which has an estimated net worth of $1.4 trillion (£1.1trillion), is believed to be worth four times more than the combined net worth of two of the biggest billionaires in the world – Elon Musk and Bill Gates. While Forbes estimates Musk, the Tesla founder […]
•Prison A Nigerian identified as Olugbenga Lawal was on Monday sentenced to ten years in prison in the United States for conspiring to launder money derived from internet fraud schemes. Lawal, 33, of Indianapolis, Indiana, has also reportedly been ordered to pay over $1.46 million in restitution. In a statement, the U.S Department of Justice [...
•Dr Garus Gololo and Tinubu A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr Garus Gololo, has threatened to head to court to ensure that all persons involved in the embezzlement of public funds are brought to justice. The outspoken member of the ruling party made the threat yesterday in Abuja while speaking to our […]
•A section of the Third Mainland Bridge As earlier announced by the Lagos State Government, Traffic flow along Iyana-Oworonshoki inwards Adeniji Adele section of the Third Mainland Bridge has been diverted and the section closed to vehicular movement from yesterday Tuesday 9 January, 2024 for a period of six weeks. Speaking at the diversion po...
•NUC headquarters, Abuja The federal government through the Federal Ministry of Education yesterday Tuesday, January 9, launched a probe of degree racketeering in foreign and local private universities. A seven-member inter-ministerial committee will investigate the allegations within eight weeks, reports The Nation. Minister of Education, Pro...
•Tinubu A former Governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has asked President Bola Tinubu to reduce the number of his appointees to reduce the cost of governance. “Another angle I expect the president to address is the number of appointees. Some of these appointees may not be necessarily required. Government should come up with a […]...
•International Worship Centre, Uyo Segun Ayobolu, respected journalist, author and perfect gentleman is my contemporary in what used to be called the Lagos-Ibadan press axis. Festus Adedayo, another journalist and media consultant, belongs to the same axis but is little known to my generation of editors. There is however a fine thread that con...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen The only time I remember I don’t have my arms is when I’m at my duty post opening the gates for survival as a security man,” says 60-year-old Bello Adamu-Abubakar, who is an example of when life throws you a lemon, make lemonade from it. •Adamu Adamu-Abubakar is a husband to one […]
•Tinubu Chief of Staff to the president and former House of Representatives Speaker, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, has linked President Bola Tinubu’s political rise to the ties he built with his colleagues when he was a senator in 1992. Gbajabiamila stated this during a reception and award presentation, organised for him and other members of the [&he...
Security researchers have uncovered a hack that allows cybercriminals to gain access to people’s Google accounts without needing their passwords. Analysis from security firm CloudSEK found that a dangerous form of malware uses third-party cookies to gain unauthorised access to people’s private data and is already being actively tested by hacki...

