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  A 17-year-old boy, Abdulmuminu Tasiu has been arrested for defrauding a POS vendor the sum of N900,000 in Maigatari Local Government of Jigawa State, Spokesman of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the arrest in a statement. According ...

Leading fintech platform PalmPay has partnered with top mobile phone manufacturer TECNO to reward users with a share of N108 million and loads of cashback and gifts in the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In a bonanza to ...

The management of Benue State University (BSU), has announced a ban on dreadlock hairs, make-up, skirts above knees and other certain dress codes it deemed inappropriate and indecent   The task force committee set up by the university which made ...

  Established in February 2012, Adron Homes and Property Limited has continued to be the Market Leader in the Nigerian Real Estate Industry. Its Housing estates are built across Lagos, Federal Capital Territory/Abuja, PortHarcourt, Ogun, Oyo, Nasarawa and other cities ...

  The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority has appointed Mr Sylvester Othuke Egede as the substantive Port Manager of the Tincan Island Port Complex. He succeeded Mr Akin Leoso who served in acting capacity for two months (November and ...

  President Bola Tinubu has implored governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to design and implement policies that prioritize all Nigerians and to always consider the national interest above political affiliations. The President, who received ...

The National Assembly will now resume plenary on January 30th instead of January 23, 2024 The Clerk to the House of Representatives, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria, made this known in a terse message on Saturday, January 13. The Senate and House ...

  Nigerian Bottling Company has stated that $1.32bn has been invested in enhancing its operational capacity, supply chain infrastructure and training in the country. The Managing Director of the Nigerian Bottling Company Ltd, Goran Sladic, made this known recently, when ...

  Wema Bank grew its Profit Before Tax by over 130 per cent to N21.76bn at the end of the third quarter of 2023 from N9.46bn at the end of the same period in 2022. An analysis of the bank’s ...

  The United Bank for Africa Plc has vowed to deepen digital banking in Nigeria as it marked the sixth anniversary of the launch of its artificial intelligent digital assistant and Chatbot – Leo. According to a statement from the ...

  Chevron Nigeria Limited has appointed a new Chairman and Managing Director, Jim Swartz. This was contained in statement made available to The PUNCH on Wednesday by the firm’s General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs Esimaje Brikinn. According to ...

  A Unity Bank customer, Mr. Musa Dayyabu, has emerged winner of One Million Naira in the ongoing cash reward Promo by Unity Bank Plc and CashToken Rewards Africa. CashToken Rewards Africa is a Cash-Reward-as-a-Service company that rewards customers for ...

  Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a member of Standard Bank Group, has once again proven its commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences by securing top spots in KPMG’s 2023 West Africa Banking Industry Customer Experience Survey. In the recently released survey ...

  Sadio Mane has married his longtime partner Aisha Tamba, just days before Senegal’s opener at the 2023 AFCON. The wedding ceremony took place on Sunday in Keur Massar, the commune located in the Senegalese capital of Dakar, with images ...

  Microsoft has overtaken Apple for the first time since 2021 to become the world’s most valuable firm by market capitalisation – which measures the value and number of a company’s shares. Microsoft surpassed Apple at numerous points throughout Thursday’s ...

Federal Capital Territory Police Command says operatives from Utako Police Divisional Headquarters have arrested a couple in connection with series of robbery, specifically ‘one chance’ activities within the FCT and its environs The FCT Police Public Relations Officer, Josphenie Adeh, ...

Barely a month after he lost his bid to be freed from continued detention, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has sacked his legal team   A highly-place judicial source confirmed to Vanguard that the ...

The Nasarawa State Police command said the officers of the Nigerian Army have arrested a fake soldier in the Awe Local Government Area of the state and handed him over to the command for interrogation   This was contained in ...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has lost his elder sister. Madam Obebhatein Jonathan passed away on Thursday, January 11, at the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State after a brief illness She was aged 70. In a statement issued to newsmen by ...

  Zenith Bank PLC, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has dismissed as entirely untrue reports on the purported arrest of its Group Managing Director, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, in a section of the media. The reports had claimed Dr Onyeagwu ...

  Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative financial institution and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, set a record-breaking precedent in 2023, with a tremendous upsurge in its 2023 corporate performance as seen in the bank’s 2023 Q3 performance ...

An Ibadan Family Court, sitting at Iyaganku, remanded Olarewaju Oludele (50), a fake doctor, at the Agodi Correctional Centre on Thursday, accused of causing the death of a baby boy whom he allegedly drowned in a canal   The magistrate, ...

The Defence Headquarters has urged Nigerians to do anything in their capacity to prevent terrorists from tormenting them in 2024 ‘ The DHQ made the call to the Nigerian people asking them to be security conscious and report criminal activities ...

Masinde Muliro University graduate has committed suicide after failing to secure a job five years after completing her studies   The deceased, Vera Omondi from Gem constituency, Kenya graduated in 2019 with a degree in Science at the university. Her ...

Renowned Nigerian telecom and oil magnate, Mike Adenuga, has reclaimed the position of Nigeria’s second-richest individual, surpassing Abdul Samad Rabiu, following Forbes’ reassessment of the value of his mobile phone network, Globacom Mike Adenuga’s current net worth is now at ...