Written by ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted and sentenced a former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, to a total of 72 years imprisonment for money laundering involving N868 million. Delivering judgment on Monday, Justice James Omotosho found that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) proved its nine-count charge beyond … Continue reading “Court jails ex-AGoF Nwabuoku 72 yrs over N868m fraud”
Uyo: The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has urged political parties to desist from holding unauthorised political rallies in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Timfom John said in a statement in Uyo on Monday that police approval was required for any political rally to hold. John said that the command had … Continue reading “Police caution on unauthorised political rallies in A’Ibom”
BENIN CITY — The Edo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting the welfare and inclusion of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), with a focus on strengthening advocacy and support systems. Chairman of the Edo State Disability Commission, Hon. Theophilus Egbodion, made this known while receiving members of the Association for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities … Continue reading “Edo Disability Commission pledges stronger inclusion for PWDs”
Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State, is set to host the 2026 Extraordinary General Assembly of the Nigeria Football Federation on Monday, March 23, . Governor Douye Diri will formally declare the assembly open at the DSP Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall, located within Government House in Yenagoa. A number of high-profile stakeholders in Nigerian … Continue reading “FIFA, CAF Delegates Arrive As NFF Holds Extraordinary Assembly in Yenogoa”
Lagos: A Men’s Mental Health Advocate, Ms Halima Layeni, says that nothing justifies sexual violence/assault, describing it as a grave violation of human dignity and a crime that leaves lifelong scars. Layeni, Executive Director, Life After Abuse Foundation (LAAF), made the assertion while reacting to viral videos allegedly showing women being assaulted in Ozoro, a … Continue reading “Ozoro: Nothing justifies sexual violence – says mental health advocate”
Veteran French coach Claude Le Roy has clarified his earlier remarks regarding the Appeal Committee decision on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, insisting that his comments were misinterpreted and not directed at Morocco. Le Roy, who has managed several national teams across Africa, was previously reported to have criticised Morocco following … Continue reading “AFCON Final Saga: I’m Not At Odds With Morocco, I Was Misinterpreted – Le Roy”
Ibadan: Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved N10,000 monthly transportation support allowance for civil servants in the state. Makinde announced this on Monday during the supervision of the YEAP-SAFER support disbursement and stakeholder engagement programme at the Fashola Agribusiness Hub in Oyo town. He said the initiative would be implemented for an initial … Continue reading “Petroleum price hike: Makinde approves N10,000 allowance for civil servants”
Intelligent investing attracts people who seek steady, compounded growth rather than quick wins. The process involves making thoughtful decisions under uncertainty: choosing which companies or assets to own, when to buy or sell, and how much to allocate. Successful investors study financial statements, industry trends, economic indicators, and valuation metrics. They understand that markets are … Continue reading “The Disciplined Mindset Driving Intelligent Investing and Strategic Betting”
Bendel Insurance Football Club,Sunday. evening,proved to be a hard nut to crack in the Nigeria Premier Football League as they shared the spoils with their stubborn neighbours Warri Wolves in the Niger Delta derby which ended in a goalless draw. The Benin Arsenals started the match day 31 game of the Nigeria Premier Football … Continue reading “NPFL26: Again, Bendel Insurance FC, Warri Wolves settle for draw”
Somewhere near the President of the United States right now, a mid-grade military officer is carrying a black leather briefcase. This officer isn’t a cabinet member or a general, but they are perhaps the most shadowed person on Earth, following the Commander-in-Chief into elevators, onto stages, and even into secure hospitals. Formally known as the … Continue reading “The Briefcase That Could End the World: Inside the “Nuclear Football””