‎EFCC Arraigns Five Katsina Revenue Officials, Bank Staff for Alleged N1.2bn Fraud

The Kano Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 arraigned five officials of the Katsina State Board of Internal Revenue and one bank staff before Justice Musa Danladi of the Katsina State High Court sitting in Katsina, Katsina State. ‎ ‎ They were arraigned on seven-count charges bordering on conspiracy and diversion of …

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OYRTMA Launches Enlightenment Centre For Traffic Violators

The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has launched an Enlightenment Centre, specifically for traffic violators.   The OYRTMA chairman, Major Adesagba Adekoya (rtd), announced this in Ibadan shortly after engaging some traffic violators apprehended on Wednesday.   Adekoya said the centre aims to educate individuals who have broken traffic rules in the state through screening of accident documentaries, …

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Tinubu’s Loudest Voice of Reason in the North, Arewa Group Lauds Defence Minister of State Matawalle

The Arewa Democratic Congress (ADC) has hailed the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, as President Bola Tinubu’s “loudest voice of reason in the North,” commending his outstanding leadership and significant contributions to the Tinubu administration, particularly in enhancing national security.   The group made this declaration following a one-day meeting in Kaduna, where they examined the …

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‎BBNaija: ‘It’s easier to control animals than humans’ — Kuture on avoiding HoH role

Kuture, the 2025 Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, has revealed why he is not keen on becoming the head of house (HoH). ‎ ‎The 27-year-old fashion designer aired his opinion during a recent live session with show host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, who questioned his reluctance to take on the leadership role until at least “week four” of the competition. ‎ ‎Ebuka …

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‎Burna Boy Nigeria’s biggest artist, says Clarence Peters ‎

Music video director Clarence Peters has crowned Burna Boy the biggest Nigerian artist. ‎ ‎In a recent episode of the Afropolitan podcast, Peters attributes Burna Boy’s success to his passion for performing on stage and his understanding of what it takes to excel in the entertainment industry. ‎ ‎Peters noted that Burna Boy’s ability to surround himself with technically sound …

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Adron Homes, Lekki County, Anchor, 173 other estates illegal -LASG

Subscribers to 176 estates in Lagos got shocking news yesterday from the state government. The projects into which they had invested fortunes are illegal, the government said. ‎ ‎Developers of the estates have three weeks to perfect their documents, failing which they risk being sealed off. ‎ ‎The estates, predominantly located in the fast-developing Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki and Epe axis …

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Onoriede: Court Grants Final Forfeiture of Two Cars, Interim Forfeiture of $20,000, CFA 110,000

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has granted the final forfeiture of two cars, a White Bentley Coupe and a Blue Toyota Venza, linked to one German Daniel Onoriede. Additionally,  the  judge  granted interim forfeiture of the sums of $20,000( Twenty Thousand United States Dollars) and CFA 110,000 as well as a blue Nissan …

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Remo Federal Constituency Election: PDP Lost Hope in Themselves, Endorses APC ahead of August 16 election

In a surprising and politically charged twist, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) all but admitted its collapse in the Remo Federal Constituency, openly endorsing the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at their own campaign flag-off event.   The event, intended to rally support for the PDP’s candidate ahead of the upcoming by-election, instead turned into a …

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TY BURATAI emerges as the Champions of Seventh edition of ZAMAN LAFIYA COMPETITION in Maiduguri.

TY BURATAI Football Academy defeated FC Crack at the finals of the Seventh edition of Zaman Lafiya competition in Maiduguri on Sunday 3 August 2025. In his relentless efforts in the restoration of peace and development as well as support toward youths development and engagement including after his service as the Chief of Army Staff, Ambassador General TY BURATAI (rtd) …

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