The federal government of Nigeria on Thursday at the federal high court in Abuja put on trial two Chief Executives of Telecom Satellites Limited, TSTV, over alleged tax evasion, money laundering and advanced fee fraud offences. The accused are Dr Bright Ikechukwu Echefu who is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of TSTV and…
The House of Representatives has launched a probe into the alleged illegal allocation of lands shortly before the appointment of Nyesom Wike. The House mandated its committee on FCT to investigate all allocations made between 1st January and 27th August when Mr Wike resumed office. This resolution followed a motion moved by Jonathan Gaza on…
Aminat Ajikobi, a 300-level Education/Biology student at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has captured the hearts of many with her remarkable story. Despite living in a water-logged slum for over a decade, Aminat’s determination to succeed has not been dampened. The young lady’s day begins like any other, wading through the flooded streets to get…
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced that the International Terminal 2 of the Lagos Airport will on Wednesday, experience a power outage for an hour. FAAN made the announcement through a statement released by the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Obiageli Orah, on Tuesday. The airport managers said that the development…
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has found a 28-year-old Abuja-based nurse, Lucy Likeh, who recently went missing in Nigeria’s capital city, the Punch reports. Likeh was found and taken to the hospital for medical examination by men of the Utako Police Division in the FCT, where her family had earlier reported her missing. The…
Brazil has a long and complex history, with influences from various cultures and religions. One of the most recent religions to arrive in the country is Ifa, a traditional Yoruba religion that originated in West Africa. The arrival of Ifa has sparked interest among Brazilian traditionalists, who are now searching for Yoruba classes to learn…
The attention of the Presidency has been drawn to two fiscal policy documents in circulation that are being given wide coverage by the mainstream media and social media platforms. One of the documents titled Inflation Reduction and Price Stability (Fiscal Policy Measure etc) Order 2024 is being shared as if it were an executive order…
A newborn baby, believed to be a day or 2 old, has been found in Toilet at Wasa Domiabra in the Amenfi East Municipal of the western region. The issue has left the residents in the area in dismay. Report indicates that, the pregnancy was terminated and the baby is 7months old. Eyewitness says, he…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike on Tuesday caused a mild drama as he ordered the Permanent Secretaries in his ministry to bow before President Bola Tinubu. Wike issued the order during the inauguration of the arterial road N20 named after Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka in Abuja. The minister ordered the…
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi on Wednesday resigned his position. Modi submitted his resignation to India’s President Droupadi Murmu after his cabinet recommended the dissolution of the lower house of parliament Lok Sabha. Accepting his resignation, President Murmu requested that Modi continue in office until the new government is formed. According to an…
