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EFCC Declares Oil Mogul Henry Akinduro Wanted for Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that Bolaji Henry Akinduro, an oil mogul and executive chairman of Total Grace Oil and Gas Investment Limited, is wanted for fraud. This news was shared in a circular signed by the agency’s Media and Publicity officer, Dele Oyewale, on Friday. The EFCC statement reads: “The public […]

Four Youths Killed in Mining Site Attack in Plateau State

Tragedy struck the Butura community in Bokkos Local Government Area, Plateau State, when four young men were killed in an attack at a mining site on Friday night around 9 pm. According to Sabastine Magit, the President of the Butura Youth Movement, the victims were working at the site when gunmen, speaking in the Fulani […]

Libya vs Nigeria: AFCON 2025 Qualifier Match on October 15, 2024, in Tripoli

The anticipation is building for the highly awaited match between Libya and Nigeria in the AFCON 2025 Qualifiers. This match is crucial for both teams as they compete for a spot in the prestigious Africa Cup of Nations. Here’s what you need to know about this exciting matchup. Libya’s national team has shown significant improvement […]

Boy Confesses to Killing People and Selling Their Kidneys for ₦25k – VDM Reacts (Video)

In a deeply disturbing and shocking confession, a young boy has admitted to participating in a heinous crime—killing people and selling their kidneys for ₦25,000. The confession, captured in a viral video, has sparked widespread outrage and concern about the growing threat of illegal organ trafficking in certain regions. This alarming story brings to light […]

Tinubu Leaves the UK for France as Nigerians Express Frustration Over Rising Fuel Prices

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has left the United Kingdom for Paris, France, amidst growing frustration in Nigeria over rising fuel prices and worsening economic conditions. The president’s departure, confirmed by Ibrahim Kabir Masari, his Senior Special Assistant on Political and other matters, follows more than a week spent in the UK on a working vacation. […]

Peter Obi Urges Tinubu to Revert Sudden Fuel Price Increase by NNPC

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate for the Labour Party, has publicly urged President Bola Tinubu to reverse the recent fuel price hike imposed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). In a statement released on social media platform X, Obi labeled the sudden increase in fuel prices as insensitive and unfortunate, emphasizing that […]

Florida Couple Welcomes ‘Miracle’ Baby During Hurricane Milton

A couple from Port Charlotte, Florida, Kenzie Lewellen and Dewey Bennett, are celebrating the arrival of their baby boy under extraordinary circumstances—during Hurricane Milton. The storm, which made landfall on Wednesday evening, brought heavy rains and strong winds, causing widespread flooding and power outages. However, for Kenzie and Dewey, this hurricane will forever be remembered […]

Why We Agreed to a N70,000 Minimum Wage: Insights from NLC President Ajaero

In a recent interview on the Morning Show of Arise TV, Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), shed light on the reasons behind the acceptance of a N70,000 minimum wage by organized labor. This decision was made during critical negotiations with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The […]

Namibia Seeks Nigeria’s Help in Fighting Corruption

Corruption remains a pressing issue in many African countries, undermining governance, hindering economic growth, and eroding public trust. In a significant move toward addressing this challenge, the Namibian government is seeking support from Nigeria, a country recognized for its efforts in combating corruption on the continent. This initiative aims to enhance Namibia’s anti-corruption strategies through […]