Ilorin EFCC Secures Conviction of 6 Internet Faudsters

The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of six persons for offences bordering on internet fraud before Justices Sulaiman Akanbi and Adebayo Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin.
FG Receives One Million Malaria Vaccines From Gavi

The Federal Government has taken delivery of one million doses of the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine donated by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
Power Grid Collapse Inevitable – FG

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says there is a need to have power grids in different regions or states to put an end to incessant grid collapses.
NNPC Still Sole Dangote Petrol buyer – Marketers

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is still the sole off-taker of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery despite the recent directive of the Federal Government that other oil marketers were free to start loading PMS from the plant.
Former One Direction Star, Liam Payne Dies At 31

A former singer of the popular UK music group, One Direction, Liam Payne, has died after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires.
Outgoing Abia LGA Chairmen Dismiss Rumors of joining APC

The outgoing local government chairmen of 17 LGAs in Abia State have reiterated their loyalty and support for Governor Alex Otti as they dismiss rumors on social media that they are considering joining the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Agbakoba Writes National Assembly, Says EFFC Is Unlawful

A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba, has written to the National Assembly about constitutional issues related to law enforcement agencies in Nigeria, describing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as an unlawful organization, which was “unconstitutionally established”.
ARD-NAUTH Oppose Alleged Exclusion From VC Race

Resident doctors at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) have called on the Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, to overturn the reported exclusion of clinical lecturers from competing for the position of vice chancellor.
Naira Among Worst Performing Currencies In Africa – World Bank

The Nigerian Naira is among the worst-performing currencies in sub-Sahara Africa at the end of August 2024.
Over 90 Persons Confirmed Dead As Explosion rocks Jigawa

No fewer than 90 people were confirmed dead following a petrol tanker explosion in Majiya Town, Taura local government area of Jigawa State on Tuesday.