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  • Prince Harry Snubbed by King Charles Amid Royal Drama

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Prince Harry Snubbed by King Charles Amid Royal Drama

    Amidst speculation surrounding Prince Harry’s visit to the United Kingdom, it’s been confirmed that King Charles is too busy to meet with his son during his stay. A spokesperson for the Duke of Sussex conveyed […]

  • US House Committee Calls for Reopening of Investigation into Shell and Eni’s Nigeria Oil Deal

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on US House Committee Calls for Reopening of Investigation into Shell and Eni’s Nigeria Oil Deal

    The United States House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services has urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reopen an investigation into Shell and Eni’s 2011 acquisition of rights to Nigeria’s Oil Prospecting Licence, OPL, […]

  • SEC Introduces Stricter Rules for Private Company Securities Issuance

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on SEC Introduces Stricter Rules for Private Company Securities Issuance

    The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria (SEC) has taken a significant step towards strengthening the oversight of securities issuance and allotment by private companies. To achieve this goal, the SEC has implemented stringent new […]

  • NSCDC Commandant Convicted for Employment Scam as EFCC Probes N7.5bn Fraud Allegations

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on NSCDC Commandant Convicted for Employment Scam as EFCC Probes N7.5bn Fraud Allegations

    The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has successfully prosecuted Mr. Christopher Oluchukwu, a commandant within the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), for his involvement in an employment scam, according […]

  • House of Representatives Urges CBN to Revoke 0.5% Cybersecurity Levy Directive

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on House of Representatives Urges CBN to Revoke 0.5% Cybersecurity Levy Directive

    The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to retract its recent circular instructing banks to initiate a 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions within the country, […]

  • Veteran Actress Elizabeth Evoeme, ‘Ovularia’ from ‘The New Masquerade’, Dies at 81

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Veteran Actress Elizabeth Evoeme, ‘Ovularia’ from ‘The New Masquerade’, Dies at 81

    The veteran actress Madam Elizabeth Evoeme, fondly known as Ovularia from the 80s TV sitcom “The New Masquerade,” has passed away at the age of 81. Her death, announced by her family, comes four and […]

  • Snakes Found Hidden in Passenger’s Pants at Miami Airport

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Snakes Found Hidden in Passenger’s Pants at Miami Airport

    Airport security officers in Miami made a surprising discovery last week when they found a bag of snakes hidden in a passenger’s pants. According to a post by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), officers at […]

  • Pennsylvania Man Searches for Missing Emotional Support Alligator

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Pennsylvania Man Searches for Missing Emotional Support Alligator

    A Pennsylvania man, Joie Henney, who credits an alligator named Wally for helping relieve his depression for nearly a decade, is now searching for the reptile after it went missing during a vacation to the […]

  • Former MLB Player’s Interpreter to Plead Guilty to Bank and Tax Fraud

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Former MLB Player’s Interpreter to Plead Guilty to Bank and Tax Fraud

    The former Japanese-language interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, Ippei Mizuhara, has agreed to plead guilty to federal criminal charges for illegally transferring almost $17 million from Ohtani’s bank account – without Ohtani’s […]

  • Emir of Kano Pledges Support for Kano Independent Research Center Trust

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Emir of Kano Pledges Support for Kano Independent Research Center Trust

    The 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has pledged his support for the Kano Independent Research Center Trust (KIRCT) to help it achieve its objectives. He made this commitment during a courtesy call by […]

  • Nigerian Air Force Chief Warns Against Encroachment on NAF Lands

    By Ifunanya | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigerian Air Force Chief Warns Against Encroachment on NAF Lands

    The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has issued a stern warning to institutions and communities surrounding Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Bases nationwide, urging them to refrain from illegal encroachment on […]

  • Slow Adoption of 5G Technology as Nigerians still use 2G

    By Henry Orji | May 9, 2024 | Comments Off on Slow Adoption of 5G Technology as Nigerians still use 2G

    Despite the numerous advantages touted by telecommunications operators, the adoption of fifth-generation (5G) technology in Nigeria remains sluggish, with only a few subscribers having access to it two years after its launch in the country. […]

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