Category Archives: METRO
{BREAKING} Procurement Fraud: Emefiele Regains Freedom
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has been released from the Kuje Correctional Centre after meeting up with his bail condition.. Our correspondent learnt that Emefiele was released on Friday, December 22 2023. The spokesperson
Tingo Founder Dozy Mmobuosi Responds to SEC Fraud Charges with Firm Denial
Dozy Mmobuosi, the founder of Tingo, has issued a robust response to the recent allegations of fraud brought forth by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against him and his affiliated companies. In a statement released on Friday,
FG Declares Public Holidays for Christmas, New Year Celebrations
The federal government has declared December 25, 26 and January 1, 2024, as public holidays. The ministry of interior announced the holidays on Friday in a statement signed by Peter Egbodo, a director at the ministry. The public holidays are
Emefiele Operated 593 Illegal US, UK, China Accounts — CBN Investigator Jim Obaze
Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, allegedly deposited billions of naira in 593 bank accounts in the United States, the United Kingdom, and China without the consent of the central bank’s board of directors and
FULL LIST: FG Appoints NCAA, FAAN Directors — One Week After Sacking Spree
The ministry of aviation and aerospace development has announced the appointments of directors across its agencies. The development comes one week after President Bola Tinubu sacked Kabir Mohammed as the managing director (MD) of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria
JUST IN: Tinubu Approves 50% Reduction in Transport Fare Nationwide
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday approved a 50 per cent slash in price of interstate transport fare for Nigerians traveling during the yuletide from Thursday, December 21, 2023 to January 4, 2024. This is as the President approved free rides
NAFDAC Busts ‘Merchants of Deaths’ in Aba, Seizes Fake Wines, Others Worth N175m
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has said it has arrested 10 suspects and seized beverages including wines, soft drinks and consumables worth over N750 million in a raid on Eziukwu Market (Cemetery Market) Aba,
Tripple Celebration, As AAS CEO, Jesam Micheal Emerges Fintech Expert of The Year, Launches Lounge
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” —John C. Maxwell Like Ralph Waldo Emerson said “Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave
Sanwo-Olu Approves wage Award, December Bonus for Workers
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved N35,000 wage award for the state public servants. This was just as he also approved the payment of 50% of basic salary as an end-of-year bonus for all political appointees and public
Supreme Court Upholds Treason Charge Against IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the federal government prayed the court to set aside an earlier judgment by the Court of Appeal, which quashed the treasonable felony charge against Kanu and ordered his release on the grounds that
