•Reno Omokri and Nasir El-Rufai The former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, today, slammed Reno Omokri, the former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, over comments accusing him of being frustrated for not being appointed a minister by President Bola Tinubu. El-Rufai described Omokri as “a political mercenary retained by any payin...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) reported that 84.98% of depositors from the now defunct Heritage Bank have been reimbursed, thanks to the use of Bank Verification Numbers (BVN). NDIC’s CEO, Bello Hassan, anÂnounced this at the ongoing 21st edition of the NDIC Workshop for Business Editors and Finance Correspondents Association...
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the release of 20 medical students and others abducted in Benue State. A statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi today, said the victims who were held in the Ntunkon forest, ADO Local Government Area of Benue state, were rescued yesterday by the office of the […]
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says 82.36% of the total insured depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank have been reimbursed since the revocation of the bank’s licence by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on June 3, 2024. In a statement yesterday, a spokesman for the appointed liquidator NDIC, Bashir Nuhu, said the remaining ...
•Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, declared in Zaria Corruption remains one of the most significant impediments to Nigeria’s development, as it erodes trust in public institutions, undermines the rule of law, and stifles economic growth, reports ...
•Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Popular American Rapper Sean Diddy Combs has been linked to an alleged involvement in the murder of Tupac Shakur with court documents alleging that he paid $1m to have the late rap icon assassinated. According to the U.S.SUN, a court document filed by the prosecutor in charge of Tupac’s murder case had […...
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has announced a 3.75% increase in Australia’s minimum and award wages. This adjustment will raise the national minimum wage to $24.10 per hour, equating to $915.91 per week for a full-time, 38-hour working week. This increase translates to an additional $33 per week for those earning the minimum wage, impacting [...
•Governor Oyebanji pays visit to rescued pupils at hospital Despite warnings by the federal government against crowd-funding for ransoms, the practice has continued to gain ground with the abductees and their families raising funds from relatives, friends, and social media to secure the release of kidnapped victims. Families of abductees told ...
•Recruits The Senate Majority Chief Whip, Senator Ali Ndume, yesterday, decried the poor remuneration for security agencies, saying that recruits are paid less than N50,000 a month. Ndume, the former Chairman of Senate Committee on the Army, asked the federal government to urgently review the stipends and salaries of serving military personnel...

