A branch of Access Bank in Abuja was reportedly sealed by officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on May 26, 2025, as part of a sweeping enforcement exercise targeting 4,794 properties revoked for non-payment of ground rent, some spanning 10 to 43 years. Though the property occupied by Access Bank is officially allocated…
President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday transmitted three letters to the National Assembly requesting legislative approval for a new external borrowing plan amounting to over $21.5 billion, and a domestic bond issuance of ₦757.9 billion to settle outstanding national pension liabilities. Tinubu made these requests in three separate letters transmitted to the National…
Four Nigerian stowaways were rescued on the Atlantic Ocean after being thrown overboard by the crew of a foreign vessel. The young men, seeking to escape Nigeria’s economic challenges, had boarded the ship in secret with hopes of reaching foreign shores. The crew of the vessel, upon discovering the stowaways, allegedly responded with violence, casting…
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Mrs Eunice Bright Ekwok, who accused an Abuja-based medical doctor of stealing one of her twins during birth in his hospital, has said the doctor had initially admitted to the crime secretly to her but begged her not to let the outside world know about it on the first day she…
The Nigeria Police Force Forty-three-year-old woman simply identified as Gift has been arrested by operatives of Nkpolu Police Division in Diobu, Port Harcourt City Local Government Area, Rivers State, for chopping off the cap of her lover’s private part one Mr Sunday. The incident occurred at Bishop Okoye Street, Mile 3 Diobu, Port Harcourt on…
In a shocking turn of events, Covenant University has been accused of treating its former employees with utter disregard, leaving them to suffer financially and emotionally. One former employee, Professor Joseph Olugbuyiro, recently passed away after being terminated from his position in September 2024, along with others, citing the need to reduce the wage bill….
…He slumped while playing Long Tennis Navy Captain Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade (rtd), a former military administrator of Bayelsa State is dead. Family sources said he slumped while playing lawn tennis on Sunday May 11 in the Apapa area of Lagos and was confirmed dead after all attempts to resuscitate him failed . He…
I can’t remember when exactly I became a close buddy of my dear egbon Dele Momodu, but I remember I used to read his pendulum column in the defunct Fame Magazine. But I can remember vividly when I wanted to celebrate the first year anniversary of my magazine, Global News, and I wanted him to…
-Anambra Nwa Boy who impregnated 10 girls including his Oga’s daughter opens up on what ignited the Baltazzar skills in him. “At my leisure moments at my Oga’s shop, I usually play an old song by Dbanj “Che you wan know the kooko iiyaa Che you wan know the koko” It happened that my Oga…
Anambra state Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Ify Obinabo An 18-year-old apprentice has allegedly impregnated 10 girls in just five months, including his master’s daughter and a salesgirl in Anambra State. Reports say he was first sent to learn a trade under a master, but within three months, he got both his boss’s daughter…
