The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction of one Ibrahim Musa Dabai before Justice M.N Yunusa of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano, Kano State on a one count charge bordering on tampering with Nigerian currency. Mr Ibrahim, was arrested by officers of the National…
A former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has expressed his readiness to support the incoming administration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to succeed in office. A statement by the spokesman for the president-elect, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, said Mr Blair gave the commitment on Tuesday when he visited the president-elect at the Defence House, Abuja. He said…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said that piracy reduced significantly over the last seven years, culminating in delisting Nigeria from the list of piracy-prone countries. The President said this at the 2023 Presidential Fleet Review in Lagos, held in his honour by the Nigerian Navy, with the theme “Fleet Readiness for National Prosperity”. He said…
the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has expressed concern over rising cases of rejection of food export from Nigeria to other parts of the world. Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General, who made disclosure recently at the commissioning of the New NAFDAC Office complex for the Murtala Muhammed International Airport/NAHCO in…
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has been fined €1.2 billion (£1 billion) for mishandling people’s data when transferring it between Europe and the United States. Issued by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission, it is the largest fine imposed under the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation privacy law. GDPR rules require companies to seek people’s consent before using…
Petroleum products from Dangote Refinery, with capacity to refine 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day, will be supplied to the Nigerian market by July, the Chairman of Dangote Group has revealed. The refinery was designed to process variety of crudes, including many African crudes, some Middle Eastern crudes, and U.S Light Tight Oil. Some…
The main objective of the GTI is to start trading under the preferences of the AfCFTA
Manchester City were confirmed as Premier League champions for the fifth time in six seasons on Saturday without even having to kick a ball after second-placed Arsenal’s challenge ended in defeat away at Nottingham Forest. Arsenal, who enjoyed an eight-point lead over City as recently as mid-March, needed at least a point to stay mathematically…
