Digital payment fraud drops 51% to N25.85b, Lagos accounts for 63%
Digital payment fraud in Nigeria fell to N25.85 billion in 2025, representing a 51 per cent decline from N52.26 billion the previous year, the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has…
11 arraigned over Abuja robbery that killed Arise Tv journalist, security guard
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arraigned 11 individuals in connection with the killing of Arise News journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu and security guard Barnabas Danlami, following a robbery…
Agitations for 2026 World Cup boycott over Trump’s tariffs, threats gather momentum
Top European football personalities join fray The 2026 World Cup, to be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, is being threatened by factors that have nothing to do…
I dreamt Asiwaju Tinubu spent eight years as president — Oba of Lagos
The Oba of Lagos, His Royal Majesty, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has said he believes President Bola Tinubu will spend eight years in office, stating that a dream he had foretold…
FG to abolish HND dichotomy, empower polytechnics to award degrees
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to end the long-standing Higher National Diploma (HND) dichotomy by granting polytechnics the authority to award degrees. The reform is designed to strengthen technical…
Anuoluwapo: Davido not the father, science already settled it, says Adeleke
By Sola Akinsanmi Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Deji Adeleke, has attributed the recurring paternity controversy involving his son, Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, to online impersonation and misinformation, saying multiple DNA…
Court drops criminal charges against Ghanaian investors as AGF discontinues case
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Gwarinpa has struck out the criminal charges brought against some Ghanaian investors and owners of JonahCapital Ltd in the River Park…
US Supreme Court to hear Trump bid to fire Federal Reserve governor
By AFP The US Supreme Court hears arguments on Wednesday over President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire a Federal Reserve governor, a case that could have far-reaching consequences for the…
Defamation: Blogger loses appeal, ordered to pay MFM founder $100,000 as damages
A Court in the United Kingdom has ruled against blogger Maureen Badejo, ordering her to pay £100,000 in damages to Dr. Daniel Olukoya, founder of Mountain of Fire and Miracles…
Police make u-turn, admit Christian worshippers kidnapped in Kaduna
By AFP Nigerian police on Tuesday made an about-turn, admitting that gunmen had abducted dozens of worshippers during Sunday mass in northern Kaduna state after dismissing the initial reports. A…