The Nigeria Police Force has taken into custody a prominent cryptocurrency businessman, Linus Williams, also known as BLord, in connection with multiple allegations. Blord was arrested in Abuja on Tuesday following allegations of cryptocurrency fraud, terrorism funding, and aiding internet fraud among others
Afrobeats superstar, Burna Boy, has achieved a remarkable milestone, becoming the first African artist to reach two billion streams in the United Kingdom. He received a Brit plaque at his sold-out show at Koko Camden in London, marking this impressive feat. This achievement comes
The Federal Government on Monday, in Abuja expressed its commitment to engage with relevant stakeholders to boost power sector investment for economic development. A statement by Mr Mohammed Manga, Director, Information and Public Relations of Ministry of Finance said the Minister, Mr Wale
The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says 52 people died in 87 road crashes between May and June in the state. FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Anthony Uga, gave the figure on Monday while speaking with the News Agency of
The Lagos State Taskforce has intensified efforts to enforce the ban on commercial motorcycles, commonly known as Okada, on highways and other restricted routes within the state. This move aims to curb the persistent menace posed by Okada operators in the areas. In
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has rejected an application by former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele for permission to travel to the United Kingdom (UK) for follow up medical check up. Justice
Music superstar Davido has highlighted the significant growth of the afrobeats genre, stating that artists are commanding the same ticket sales as top pop and hip-hop acts like Drake. Speaking at a panel discussion organised by the US Advisory Council on Africa Diaspora
One of the phone numbers linked to the Osun state governor, Ademola Adeleke, has been hacked. The governor’s spokesman, Olawale Rasheed, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, July 16. Rasheed urged members of the public to ignore any solicitation from the affected
By Kazie Uko Expectedly, the red carpets, the drums, the trumpets, and all the other
By SKC Ogbonnia The meeting of some Nigerian billionaire businessmen, notably, Aliko Dangote, Tony Elumelu,
BY EMMANUEL MGBEAHURIKE, Owerri The former deputy governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has
As the world steps into 2025, Mr. Okwuosa Charles Chinedu, CEO of Birotojob, has called