The court held that the EFCC had not been able to link Fayose to the crime, nor was a prima facie made case against him to warrant further defence. The Federal High Court in Lagos has discharged the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on charges of money laundering and theft amounting to ₦6.9…
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has intensified its efforts to fight fake engagement and content impersonation by deleting over 10 million fake profiles and taking action against about 500,000 spam accounts in the first half of 2025. In a blog post on Monday, Meta explained that this is part of a broader campaign to…
Popular Ghanaian actor, Van Vicker, is celebrating a fatherhood moment as his daughter recently graduated with a Bachelor of Laws degree. Taking to Instagram to share the news, the movie star expressed his heartfelt pride and admiration for his daughter’s achievement, describing the moment as one he intends to bask in for a while. Vicker…
The Kaduna State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers has appealed to the Federal Government to expedite action on the construction and rehabilitation of roads in the state to curb the recurring loss of lives and property. The State Secretary of the union, Alhaji Hassan Ibrahim, made the call on Wednesday in…
Saudi Arabia’s top leadership has extended heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Nigeria following the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud both sent formal cables of condolence to…
Several major events scheduled for Tuesday, July 15, 2025, across Nigeria have been postponed following the Federal Government’s declaration of a public holiday in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari’s burial today. Contents Tribune Online reports that Buhari, a former military head of state in the 1980s and civilian President from 2015 to…
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, directed every federal ministry, department and agency to strengthen inter-governmental cooperation in authenticating the identities of Nigerians seeking consular services abroad. This follows the recent changes in visa issuance policies affecting Nigerian citizens by the United States of America and the United Arab Emirates. In a statement signed Tuesday by…
A statement released by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Magdalene Ajani, said that the holiday is furtherance to the seven days of National mourning declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 15 July, 2025, as a public holiday in honour of the late former President of the…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated the Publisher of ThisDay Newspapers and Chairman of AriseTV, Chief Nduka Obaigbena, on the auspicious occasion of his birthday, acknowledging his pronounced contributions to the growth of journalism in the country. In a release by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed on Monday. Adeleke praises…
“How are the mighty fallen in the midst of battle….how are the mighty fallen and the weapons of war perished!”- 2 Samuel 1:25-27. With yesterdays tragic passing it is clear that the last of the three great Mahdis and most formidable warriors and messianic leaders of Northern Nigeria has finally fallen. The first was Sheik…
