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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has relaxed its rules on foreign remittances and domiciliary accounts. In a statement signed by the apex bank’s director of trade & exchange, O.S Nnaji, it was gathered that beneficiaries of diaspora remittances through the international monetary transfer operators (IMTO) shall now allow inflows in foreign currency (US Dollar) […]
Continue ReadingUnited States President-elect, Joe Biden, is set to announce a Nigerian-born lawyer, Adewale ‘Wally’ Adeyemo, as deputy Treasury secretary, website, Politico reported on Sunday November 29. According to the reports, Adeyemo’s appointment is one of many key cabinet positions Biden is expected to announce in the coming days as he prepares to start his White […]
Continue Reading19-year-old boy, Maduabuchi Okeke, has died during a sex romp at a hotel in the Surulere area of Lagos state. According to SaharaReporters, a police report claims that Okeke took the sex worker simply identified as Sandra to Exclusive Mansion Hotel on Ayilara Street in the area for the night and that while they were having […]
Continue ReadingFormer Senegal midfielder Papa Bouba Diop has died at the age of 42 after a long illness, local media and the West African state’s football federation said on Sunday. Diop is best known in his native country for scoring the winning goal against then defending champions France in the group stages of the 2002 World […]
Continue ReadingUnited Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, says that no fewer than 110 farmers were killed in Saturday, November 28 attack on rice farms in Zabarmari community in Borno state. Earlier reports claim 43 persons were killed in the attack. However, in a statement released on Sunday afternoon, the UN humanitarian coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, […]
Continue ReadingA man has been accused of raping and killing a young mum in Brazil before tying an 11-year-old girl next to the dead body. The lady, Rhayany Rhutila Moraes Silva aged 30 was allegedly attacked by the man before he fled in the early hours of November 23. The ordeal took place in the […]
Continue ReadingThe Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a couple for stealing a three-day-old baby. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, ASP Mohammed Jalige, said the state police command received a complaint of the missing baby on November 9. ”On receipt of the complaint, the operatives of the command immediately swung into […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian man has been accused of stabbing his female partner to death for refusing to register her new car in his name. Facebook user, Ngozi Ikebuaso alleged that the man carried out the act with the help of his 16-year-old nephew. It was learnt that the deceased refused registering the car in the man’s […]
Continue ReadingPolice has arrested a 34-year-old Zimbawean national believed to have hacked his wife and five children to death in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Recall that a 42-year-old mother and her five children aged between six months and ten years old were brutally murdered at home in Dabekweni Locality, Kwaaiman, the Eastern Cape, on the eve […]
Continue ReadingSuspected herdsmen have reportedly murdered a cleric, Rev’d Johnson Oladimeji along Igbara-Odo―Ikere-Ekiti road, in Ekiti state on Friday, November 27. The Nation reports that Oladimeji was murdered beside the Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science, and Technology in the town. The gunmen who were said to be hiding in the forest along the road waylaid his […]
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Continue ReadingTwo days after her abduction, the wife of the Chief of Staff to the Ondo State governor, Olugbenga Ale, kidnapped on Thursday evening along the Ondo-Akure Expressway while travelling from Lagos to Akure, has regained her freedom. The woman, who was kidnapped along with another woman, was said to have been rescued by men of […]
Continue ReadingFelicia Okpara, an #EndSARS protester who appeared before the Lagos judicial panel today November 27, has narrated how she was allegedly assaulted by policemen for recording the violence that took place during one of the protests in the Surulere area of Lagos State. Recounting how she joined the protest after concluding an interview in the area, […]
Continue ReadingA police inspector attached to the Agbado Police Station, Lagos State Police Command, Adelakun Amubieya, has been arrested for allegedly raping a female undergraduate in Ipaja area of the state. It was gathered that the suspect and the victim lived in the same compound on Abesan Estate. The cop and his wife were said to […]
Continue ReadingGermany is reported to have convicted four members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) who attacked Ike Ekweremadu, former deputy senate president, according to TheCable. They have also served their sentences, TheCable further learnt. The convictions, which were handed out in August, went completely under the radar but diplomatic sources in Germany told TheCable […]
Continue ReadingThe lawyer representing #EndSARS protesters at the Lagos state Judicial panel on Inquiry, Adesina Ogunlana, has called on the panel to invite the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, over the camera he found at the Lekki tollgate on Sunday, October 25. Fashola had accompanied some Southwest governors and Ministers to Lagos to commiserate […]
Continue ReadingSuspected kidnappers have allegedly abducted the wife of Olugbenga Ale, the Chief of Staff to Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu. Mrs. Ale was kidnapped in the Owena area of Ondo State on Thursday night, November 26. She was abducted hours after the traditional ruler of Ifon in Ose Local Government Area of the state, Oba Adegoke Israel Adeusi, […]
Continue ReadingA woman allegedly killed her mother and chopped the body into pieces in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. According to an eyewitness, Emmanuel Umanah, who posted the photos from the crime scene, the shocking incident happened at Umoh Obot road off Nto Akpan Inyang Street in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State. Some of the […]
Continue ReadingHis Royal Majesty, Oba Isreal Adeusi, the Olufon of Ifon in Ose local government area of Ondo state, Nigeria, has been shot and killed. The first class traditional ruler was returning to Ifon from Akure after a meeting, Thursday, Nov 26, when he ran into a barricade set up by persons believed to be kidnappers […]
Continue ReadingA 50-year-old Nigerian man identified as Kamilu Boyede was killed in a deadly shooting incident which occurred on Wednesday morning. Wichita Police Department in its announcement on Wednesday evening, said the incident occurred at a home in South Ida in Kansas State. Neighbors called the police around 11 a.m on Wednesday November 25, after seeing a door […]
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