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European Union (EU) has warned that consumers risk losing all their money invested in cryptoassets and could fall prey to scams. Releasing a joint statement on Thursday, March 17, European Union’s securities, banking and insurance watchdogs revealed that crypto consumers have no protections or recourse to compensation under existing EU financial services law. It marks […]
Continue ReadingOperatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the EFCC, have arrested pastor Kelechi Vitalis Anozie, a suspect on the watchlist of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). He was arrested on March 10, 2022, following credible intelligence linking him to alleged conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering. Anozie and four other suspects: Valentine Iro, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Afropop singer, songwriter, actress and activist, Yemi Eberechi Alade known by stage name, Yemi Alade enjoyed a yacht ride with friends at Miami Beach, Florida, United States. The singer took to Instagram to share pretty photos of her and her friends soaking up the sun in the sunshine state. See more photos below:
Continue ReadingKokoeka Maeyen, simply called Koko, the daughter of Senator Florence Ita Giwa, has said that she is tired of being a Nigerian. Sharing a screenshot on how to become a Senegalese citizen on Thursday March 17, the entrepreneur wrote: “God…you know I am not picky. Please do it for me. Even if na Senegal. Please […]
Continue ReadingA fight broke out at the venue of the swearing-in ceremony of Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo on Thursday morning when Iyom Bianca Odimegwu Ojukwu slapped the immediate past First Lady of Anambra State, Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano. Reports say the scuffle happened when Mrs Obiano who arrived at the occasion, and was moving round to greet […]
Continue ReadingFormer governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Charles Soludo has been sworn in as the new governor of Anambra state. He was sworn-in on Thursday morning, March 16. He takes over from his predecessor, Willie Obiano who just completed his second term. Also sworn in was his deputy Onyekachukwu Obezim. See more photos […]
Continue ReadingSex workers in Mombasa county of Kenya, have resumed having sex with drivers in the area following the expiration of a one-week ban. The prostitutes in the area issued the ban as their own way of condemning acts of sexual violence meted on a female motorist in Nairobi two weeks ago. Maryline Laini, the Executive Director […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s National Judicial Council (NJC) has issued letters of warning to two judges and also placed one of them on the ‘watch list’. The Director of Information at the NJC, Soji Oye, said the letters were issued on Wednesday March 16. The affected judges are Justice Muawiyah Baba Idris of the High Court of the […]
Continue ReadingFirst, I applaud the President, Muhammadu Buhari, for his government’s successful repatriation of over 1,100 Nigerians from the Ukraine war. Overall, it was a commendable piece of work. Sadly, many of our young people in Ukraine chose to take their chances with the wolves, the racists, and the bullets, a reflection of what our political elite […]
Continue ReadingThe United States National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan spoke Wednesday with General Nikolay Patrushev, Secretary of the Russian Security Council, in the first high-level contact between Washington and Moscow since Russia invaded Ukraine, the White House said. Sullivan reiterated US opposition to the invasion, which began on February 24, and told Patrushev “that if Russia […]
Continue ReadingThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Osondu Victor Igwilo, a suspect wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) since 2018. EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, made this known in a statement on Monday, March 14. Uwujaren said Igwilo, 52, is the alleged leader of a criminal network of “catchers”. He was arrested alongside […]
Continue ReadingI delivered this paper yesterday at the World Kegites Club’s celebration of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s 85th birthday which held at the OOPL in Abeokuta, Ogun State, with him in attendance: Yesterday, at the installation of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, I took my time to listen to his cognomen, with studied interest. I came out […]
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday, March 8, 2022, The Federal High Court (coram Inyang Ekwo J.) sacked the Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, his deputy, Kelechi Igwe, along with 15 lawmakers in the State over their defection from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In sacking the governor and his deputy, the learned […]
Continue ReadingA community in the Ajoni Local Council Development Area of Ekiti State, Oke Ako, erupted in joy on Tuesday as a cleric, Michael Adeyeye of Christ Apostolic Church in the community escaped unhurt from the four gunmen who abducted him on Saturday. The people of the community could not believe their ears when news filtered […]
Continue ReadingInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that the Federal Government of Nigeria may spend 93 per cent of the country’s revenue on the payment of interests incurred on its debts by 2022. In a projection provided in the IMF’s ‘Nigeria Staff Report for the 2021 Article IV Consultation’ report, the Fund also projected that 139 […]
Continue ReadingPolice has launched manhunt for one David Wanyonyi Simiyu, who allegedly stole two video cameras and their accessories from a church in Nairobi, Kenya. It was gathered that Simiyu had received salvation at Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) Zimmerman Parish on Sunday, March 6, 2022. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), in a statement […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian lady, Amarachi Ugwuanyi has said that weddings are not expensive and those who say otherwise only want to impress their village people. The lady stated this on March 12, when she shared photos from her simple wedding which took place in a sitting room in front of about six or seven guests.
Continue ReadingA 56-year-old virgin African woman, Alvera Uwitonze, has cried out that she needs a man while expressing regrets about chasing away her suitors in the past. Narrating her past life, the lady who is battling with a physical challenge that made her cripple stated that she has never had a boyfriend all her life […]
Continue ReadingOfficers of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested and arraigned the prime suspect who distributed kegs of petrol as souvenirs at an ‘owambe’ party held at Havilah Events Centre, Victoria Island, La on March 4, 2022. This was disclosed in a statement signed and released by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Lagos State […]
Continue ReadingLast week, I discussed the recent move by the Senate to create six additional law school campuses for the geopolitical zones which, as decipherable by a discerning mind, is nothing more than an intrusion into the functions of the Council of Legal Education and a superfluous venture into politicising the process. As I had noted […]
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