The United Kingdom has officially fallen into recession for the first time in 11 years. The reasons is due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, reports say. Britain officially entered recession, with data set showing a collapse of around 20 percent of gross domestic product in the second quarter […]
The Diocesan Bishop of Lagos, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Rt. Rev. Humphrey Olumakaiye, has said no virus or disease can be contracted in the church of God. Olumakaiye noted that even when members used the same cup for Holy Communion, they could not contract any disease. The cleric, in […]
In Nigeria, the Economic and Financial Crime Commission is the agency responsible for thundering through economic crimes perpetrators and hunting down money launderers like a deer. The economic crimes detail includes investigation of cases involving money laundering, checking forgery, checking washing, counterfeit checks, non-sufficient fund checks, counterfeit credit cards, fraudulent […]
Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Imo State Police Command have arrested two fleeing members of the gang that allegedly kidnapped returnees from the United States of America in December 2019. The state Commissioner of Police, Isaac Akinmoyede, told journalists that the suspects, Favour Uwalaka, 28; and Henry […]
The Department of State Services has invited a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, to its Jos office. Mailafia confirmed the development to our correspondent in Jos on Tuesday. He said, “Yes, it true. The DSS invited me to appear in their Jos office […]
A National Diploma 2 student of the Auchi Polytechnic, Nicholas Victor, has accused some policemen attached to the Kogi State Police Command of extorting money from him because he owns two phones. Victor said he was on his way to Auchi on August 4, 2020 to collect his National ID […]
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, says societal values have disintegrated to the extent that online fraudsters, otherwise known as Yahoo boys, have become role models in the Nigerian society. Diezani said this while delivering a lecture at a virtual event, which was also attended by her former boss, ex-President […]
In response to claims made by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, the Nigerian Postal Service on Sunday said its stamp duty account was opened by the Central Bank of Nigeria under the Treasury Single Account. The FIRS had claimed in a series of tweets last week that NIPOST operated an […]
The Senior Pastor of Trinity House, Ituah Ighodalo, speaks to MOBOLA SADIQ on the life and times of his late wife, Ibidunni Since the death of your wife, you have displayed a great level of strength. What has been your motivation? It has always been God and a refusal to think […]
No fewer than 11 governors under the platform of the All Progressives Congress stormed Benin, the Edo State capital, on Saturday for the flag-off of the party’s campaign ahead of the September 19 governorship election in the state. This was as the Peoples Democratic Party has taken a swipe at […]
