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One of the Binance executives detained in Nigeria on allegations of tax evasion and other offences, Nadeem Anjarwalla, has reportedly escaped from custody. Anjarwalla, 38, reportedly escaped from the Abuja guest house, where he and his colleague were detained. He allegedly seized an opportunity provided during Ramadan prayers. Despite Nigerian authorities holding his British passport, […]
The Osun State Government, on Sunday, announced its decision to set up a Cybercrime Action Committee to get the spread of fake news in the state. The Commissioner for Information and Public Engagement, Kolapo Alimi, in a statement on Sunday, said “The step becomes necessary to sanitise the governance space and ensure that politicking and […]
The Sokoto Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission brought charges against Ibrahim Isah in a case of criminal breach of trust to the tune of N7,110,000.00. According to a statement by the EFCC via X on Monday, Isah was arraigned before Justice Bashar Tambuwal of the Sokoto State High Court on a […]
The Rivers State House of Assembly on Friday ruled against Governor Siminalayi Fubara to enact the Rivers State House of Assembly, RSHA, Service Commission Law. The House ruled against Fubara after convening an impromptu sitting. This is the second time the state lawmakers will override Fubara’s assent on bills. In January, the House ruled against […]
A former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Ayuba Wabba said the Labour Party was formed to promote the interests of the Nigerian workers and pensioners. According to him, the Labour Party was formed by the NLC as a platform for members of the union to exercise and defend their rights. This was contrary to […]
Amidst the flurry of weddings this year, Gospel Minister Theophilus Sunday is gearing up to exchange vows with his beloved, Ashlee, adding another joyous occasion to the list. In anticipation of their forthcoming nuptials, the couple delightedly shared enchanting pre-wedding snapshots on Instagram. Accompanied by the caption “As it pleases the Lord! @itsashleewhite,” Theophilus’s announcement […]
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee, investigating the acquisition and expenditure of the N30 trillion Ways and Means loans from the Central Bank of Nigeria during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, has disclosed the discovery of certain irregularities in the loan procurement process. As a result, the committee has announced its intention to summon the […]
Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of as its Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective June 1, 2024, pending approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The appointment was disclosed in a statement released to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and signed by Michael Osilama Otu, the Company Secretary of Zenith Bank […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted the restrictions on the importation of milk and dairy products. On February 11, 2020, the CBN had added milk and dairy products to the list of items not eligible for forex. However, in a notice to customers, Zenith Bank said the regulator had provided an update on eligible […]
Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal has welcomed Kylian Mbappe’s imminent move to the LaLiga club. The Spaniard insists that the club has not informed the squad about Mbappe’s impending arrival, although it has been widely reported that both parties have agreed a deal. Caravajal is however keen on playing alongside the France captain. According to […]
