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The Central Bank of Nigeria on Friday, released $265m to airlines operating in the country, to settle outstanding ticket sales to check a brewing crisis in the country’s aviation sector. A breakdown of the figure indicated that $230m was released ...

The National Broadcast Commission, NBC has temporarily suspended the shutdown of the indebted Broadcast stations. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday and signed by the Director General of the Commission, Balarabe Ilelah. The suspension it said was ...

  A former Big Brother Naija contestant and actress, Bamike Adenibuyan, aka BamBam, has said her marriage to another former contestant in BBN, Teddy A, was ordained by God. In an interview with Saturday Beats, BamBam noted that she cannot ...

The Nigeria Police Force, NPF has suspended two Supernumerary Police Officers for what the force authorities described as discreditable conduct and violation of Social media policy. In a statement signed by the force public relations officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, CSP the ...

  The Enugu State Police Command has arraigned three women for an alleged conspiracy, trafficking of newborn twins and subsequent killing of their mother. This was contained in a statement by the command’s spokesman Daniel Ndukwe. The statement noted that ...

  The United States Attorney’s Office for Central District of California, Los Angeles, says the September 21, 2022 sentence date for alleged international Internet fraudster Ramon Abbas, aka, Hushpuppi, remains unchanged. The court’s Director of Media Relations, Thom Mrozek, made ...

  A 30-year-old man is begging for artificial arms after he was attacked by armed bandits, who cut off his hands. Alhaji Ismail Mohammed, an indigene of Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State narrated how he was attacked ...

  The Bauchi State Police Command are seeking for parents and relations of a 17-year old girl who boared a taxi and Lagos and foud her self in Bauchi state. The teenage girl was on an errand for her aunty ...

  The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man, Daniel Chigozie, for allegedly conspiring with two others to sell his three-month-old baby for N400, 000. City Round learnt that Chigozie, after allegedly conniving with his doctor, Musa Peter, and ...

  An irate mob has burnt to death a young man who specializes in robbing tricycle passengers along the Awka-Onitsha old road. The man, who gave his name as Chigozie Omaliko said he hails from Umudum village, Abatete community of ...

  Operatives of 4 Special Forces Command, Doma, Nasarawa State have arrested one Agbism Joseph for impersonating a Nigerian military officer. A statement issued by the Nasarawa State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel said the suspect was arrested ...

The Bishop of Ekwulobia, Peter Okpaleke, is scheduled to be one of 20 new cardinals to be sworn in on Saturday by the Catholic church. Pope Francis had earlier named Okpaleke as one of the new cardinals – many of ...

The vice-presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Kashim Shettima, has said that he deliberately wore sneakers to the Nigeria Bar Association conference on Monday. The former Borno State governor had become a trending topic on social media and ...

  Outgoing Nigerian Bar Association, NBA President Mr. Olumide Akpata has said that any lawyer found complicit in vandalisation of conference booths, theft of phones, and assault on officials will be prosecuted. Akpata stated this on Thursday during the Annual ...

A 13-year-old boy, Abdulmateen Yahya, has been reported missing. He was said to have left home at Ijesha, Surulere, Lagos on July 30 and has not been seen since. The Junior Secondary School (JSS) 1 student of Victoria High School ...

Ahmed Musa has announced the birth of his fifth child — a bouncing baby boy. The Super Eagles star, announced the birth of the newborn via his instagram page. Sharing a photo of the baby’s hand, Musa revealed his name ...

Toyin Lawani’s little girl, is one today. Eleora Atinuke is Toyin’s second daughter and third child. Sharing beautiful photos of the little fashion goddest as she turns one today, 26th of August, Toyin wrote; ‘’HAPPY IST BIRTHDAY BOSS BABY KING ...

  A three-storey building has collapsed in Kubwa Satellite town, Abuja. According to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, the incident occurred in the early hours of Friday. The building, which was under construction, collapsed at Hamza Abdullahi Street ...

Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has been released from Uyo prison on Friday after spending a month for alleged contempt of court. The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom state, Ekaette Obot, on 27th July, sentenced Effiong to prison after the ...

Interior designer and businesswoman, Ehi Ogbebor has hinted she might relocate to Abuja and it’s because of ladies! Lol. She implies Lagos girls are making life to hard, as they dress as if they are in a competition. She says ...

  Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Aviation Minister, has rebuked those criticizing the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential running mate, Kashim Shettima’s outfit at the annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA. Fani-Kayode said those criticizing Shettima’s outfit are behaving ...

  Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), says despite the number of Nigerians aiming to leave the country, there is also a significant number returning to the country. Dabiri-Erewa, who spoke at a press briefing at ...

The Katsina Police Command today said the 25-year-old man, Najib Shehu, who used a pestle to kill his stepmother last Thursday in katsina would be arraigned in court anytime from now. The command’s spokesman, SP Gambo Isah, made the disclosure ...

  The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, today met the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, in London. The meeting was held a few hours after former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the presidential candidate of Labour Party, ...

  Barcelona Femení captain Alexia Putellas has been named the 2022 UEFA Women’s Player of the Year and received the award at the Champions League group stage draw ceremony in Istanbul on Thursday. Alexia is the first women’s player to win the ...