A federal jury in New Haven, Connecticut, convicted a Nigerian national today (Wednesday, 1 May) for operating a business email compromise scheme out of multiple countries, including the United States. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Okechuckwu…
Firm gets awarded for excellence, investments in community welfare, infrastructure Nigeria’s leading electricity distribution company (DisCo), Ikeja Electric Plc (IE), has reiterated its commitment to accelerated network upgrades aimed at providing efficient service delivery to her customers. This assurance was…
Three Nigerian players, Ademola Lookman, Victor Boniface, and Nathan Tella, are in the running to feature in this year’s Europa League final. Lookman’s Italian club Atalanta on Thursday secured a crucial 1-1 draw in France against Olympique Marseille in their…
NOW The University of Ibadan Alumni Association (UIAA), Lagos branch, will on Sunday, May 5, hold its physical quarterly meeting at the Lagos Public Service Club, Sobo Arobiodu, Ikeja GRA, by 3:00p.m. prompt. In a statement by the General Secretary…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says insecurity in the territory has reduced significantly. Mr Wike stated this in Abuja on Thursday when a delegation of the Consulate General of Hungary, led by Consul General, Endre…
A group of suspected repentant Boko Haram insurgents, on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, stormed the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Customs Service checkpoints at Kasuwan Fara, a suburb of Maiduguri metropolis, chasing away the personnel on…
Conglomerate Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp) anchored the phenomenal expansion in its net profit for the first quarter of the year on a more-than-threefold increase in the cash earned from energy sales. That alone provided 57.2 per cent of its revenue…
A Federal High Court, Abuja has adjourned for further hearing in the alleged money laundering charges against Ali Bello and three others until May 27. Justice Obiora Egwuatu on Thursday adjourned the trial following the conclusion of evidence-in-chief by the…
Zurmi, the second most populous town in Zamfara State in North-west Nigeria, has been overrun by terrorists who ransacked the emir’s palace, killed three palace officials and abducted some residents. A terrorism gang leader, Isyaku Majo, has posted a video…
The Lagos State government has uncovered another illegal settlement under the Osborne bridge, Ikoyi. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this on Thursday on X. The Commissioner added that the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (KAI) commenced…