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Nigerian billionaire Obinna Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, broke the silence hours after he was released from custody by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. We previously reported that Obi Cubana was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission for money laundering on Monday...

Reports reaching out from the residence of the Yoruba Nation coordinator, Prof. Banji Akintoye, in Ado-Ekiti have been attacked by unknown gunmen. The incident was disclosed via a statement by the umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, Tuesday. The statement, which...

Reports coming from the Imo state house of Assembly say that the Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Amara Iwuanyanwu, has been impeached. He was removed under tight security during the plenary on Tuesday. Ekene Nnodim, who represents Orlu state constituency, submitted a...

In recent times, Artificial intelligence is to us; what fire was to cavemen. This is how one industry player described the effects of this disruptive technology in the finance industry. In other words, AI is a game-changer for the financial market. While humans remain a big part of the business...

After the attack on the Abuja University staff quarters on Tuesday morning and the kidnapping of four employees and a few children, the FCT Police Commissioner ordered the police to strengthen the security of the university. The alleged bandits attacked the staff quarters in the Giri region of...

Nigerian comedian Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, shared how he met veteran actor RMD 28 years ago and encouraged him to become an actor. In the long post shared on Instagram, AY said he met RMD at a motel in Warri, Delta State, and told him about his love and passion for acting. AY said RMD...

Up to ten people feared death on Monday when a 21-story building collapsed on Gerard Road in Ikoyi district, Lagos state. At the time of this report, many people were still trapped in the rubble, including the managing director of Fourscore Heights Limited, Mr Femi Osibona, the owner of the...

Businessman and popular celebrity Obinna Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission for money laundering. The club owner, who was born in Anambra and arrived at EFCC headquarters in Jabi, Abuja around noon on Monday, is currently being interviewed by...

The Abia State Executive Council, chaired by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, approved the renaming of Abia State Polytechnic to Abia State University of Science and Technology, Aba. The board also approved the remainder of the Abia Arochukwu State College of Education at Abia State University of...

The federal government has approved additional funds to support Nigeria's military campaign against Boko Haram and Islamic State's West Africa Province (ISWAP). A statement by the army's public relations director, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, issued on Saturday confirmed the approval...

Reports that is reaching us suggest that troops from the 82nd Division of the Nigerian Army killed no less than four armed men from the Biafra / Eastern Security network while conducting "Exercise Golden Dawn" in the south-east of the country in Nnobi in the state of Anambra. The elimination of...

A police officer identified as Bishop Eno was charged with shooting a woman in Delta state after she turned down his marriage proposal. Human rights activist Fejiro Oliver, who revealed this on Friday, October 29, said the officer from Isoko's division of Delta State Police Command and the...

Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe, the minority leader in the Nigerian Senate, announced that IPOB leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu had never given orders not to hold elections in Anambra state. Senator Abaribe gave the presentation on Thursday, October 28, 2021, when speaking with executives and students from...

Popular Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has gifted one the popular Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo a sum of 500,000 naira. The Nollywood actress is celebrating the first anniversary of her mother's death and various people have showered her with gifts. Tiwa was not to be left out, showing how generous...

The actress Nollywood and the wife of the former husband of Tonto Dike, Rosy Meurer, revealed as she would treat the son of Tonto if the opportunity given. The actress revealed her position during an interactive meeting with her followers after someone asked if she would treat the son of Tonto...

TY, as he is usually being called, was born in Makurdi. He is an entrepreneur, senior management consultant, and seasoned global industry professional who has advised some of the world's largest companies and involved in some key projects for the likes of Jaguar Land Rover, BBC, EDF Energy...

World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonji-Iweala used social media to talk to her son Dr. Celebrating Uchechi Iweala for breaking a medical record in Maryland, USA. She announced that her son is one of the first spinal surgeons in Maryland to perform a successful lumbar spine...

The internet has been on fire since the Big Brother Naija 'Shine ya Eye' edition started and came to an end. housemates like Angel, Cross, Maria, Pere, Liquorose, and Whitemoney provided great content for viewers while they were in the house and it earned them a lot of fans. But during and...

Plateau State Speaker Rt. Hon. Abok Ayuba was impeached on Thursday by 8 of the 24 members of the House of Representatives. It happened at an unusual meeting chaired by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly, Hon. Saleh Yipmong. Hon. Yakubu Sanda, the representative of the Pengana...

Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode moved on Tuesday to the federal court in Abuja to dismiss the 800 million naira lawsuit filed against him by his ex-wife Precious Chikwendu. The woman had claimed 800 million naira in damages in a lawsuit against the former minister. The police...