The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned one Aisha Salihu Malkohi, and her husband, Abubakar Mahmoud, who is now at large, before Justice Aisha Mahmud of the Kano State High Court for allegedly defrauding one Farida Ibrahim to the tune of N410,518,000. The Financial Crimes agency disclosed this in a post made on its…
Nigeria’s female striker, Asisat Oshoala, has won the 2023 CAF Women’s Player of The Year at the ongoing Confederation of African Football awards. The award makes Oshoala’s sixth award in the category. The ‘Agba baller’ crooner is regarded as one of the most celebrated African female footballers of all time and the first Super Falcons…
The Nigerian female football team, Super Falcons, has won the 2023 Confederation of African Football award for the National Team of the Year. The year’s award came off the back of an impressive showing at the World Cup earlier in the year. The Falcons were knocked out of the competition in the round of 16…
Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has been crowned the CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year for 2023 on Monday night. The Paris FC of France shot-stopper beat fellow goalkeepers in the form of Moroccan shot-stopper Khadija El-Rmichi and South Africa’s Andile Olaminii The award is a reward for her heroics in the Women’s World Cup…
Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen has won the CAF 2023 Men’s Player of The Year award. He saw off competition from Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi, Senegal’s Sadio Mane, and Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, among others. The 24-year-old, standing at 1.85m has indeed stood tall among his peers, with the award coming after a lengthy 24-year wait since Super…
Late Nigerian artiste, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji aka Mohbad, has topped the list of the most searched news on Google in Nigeria for 2023. The second most searched news was the 2023 general elections, followed by one-time world record breaker, Hilda Baci. This is according to the Google most searched list for 2023 released on Monday. Here…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday, mourned a former Broadcaster of the Nigerian Television Authority, Aisha Bello Mustapha who died in the early hours of Monday. Tinubu’s condolence message was made known by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, and shared on his Facebook page on Monday. Tinubu extends his…
President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for Maiduguri, Borno State capital. The President made his departure from the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja earlier today. The departure took place around 10:35am. This is Tinubu’s first visit to the North-Eastern region of the country since taking office. He is expected to attend…
The traditional ruler of Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River, HRM Maurice Edet, has been abducted by gunmen at his residence in Asin ufot, Ayamba Ikot Akriba community. It was gathered that an aide to the traditional ruler was shot dead in the process of the abduction, which lasted hours on Sunday. The Police…
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has suspended charges on cash deposits above the regulatory limits of N500,000 for individuals and N3,000,000 for corporate account holders. The new directive is coming against the backdrop of growing cash scarcity and empty ATMs across the country. Also, the CBN stated that the suspension of the deposit charges…
