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Month: May 2024
EFCC quizzes Kwankwaso over alleged N2.5b pension fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso over allegations of misappropriating N2.5 billion from the state’s pension funds. Sources within the…
NDLEA arrests Paris-bound businessman Abuja Airport for ingesting cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Emmanuel Orjinze, a 48-year-old businessman, who allegedly ingested 111 wraps of cocaine. Orjinze, who claimed to be a professional footballer in Europe, was…
Immigration service to launch home delivery of passports in major cities – Minister
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced that the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) will begin home delivery of passports in key cities including Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kano, and Abuja starting in June…
Nicki Minaj detained in Amsterdam over drug possession
American singer Nicki Minaj was detained at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport over the weekend for possessing soft drugs, according to local media reports. Minaj shared parts of her encounter with the Dutch police…
Burkina Faso extends military rule by 5 years
Burkina Faso’s military government, which took power in a coup in 2022, has announced an extension of its rule by an additional five years. This decision was confirmed by Colonel Moussa Diallo,…
Former EFCC chairman, Ibrahim Lamorde, passes away at 61
Ibrahim Lamorde, the former chairman of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has died at the age of 61. Lamorde passed away in Egypt, where he had been receiving medical treatment,…
Nigerian striker Olanrewaju Kayode, estranged wife Ezinne in legal battle over paternity claims
The marital discord between Nigerian footballer Olanrewaju Kayode and his estranged wife, Ezinne Kayode, has intensified, leading to a legal confrontation. Ezinne has initiated legal action against Kayode, accusing him of falsely…
Chelsea appoint Enzo Maresca as new head coach – Reports
Enzo Maresca has been appointed as the new head coach of Chelsea, according to reports from British media on Thursday night. The Daily Telegraph revealed that the Italian coach has inked a…
Kwara prison controller passes away
The Kwara State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service is mourning the sudden loss of its Controller, Adeyinka Oyun. The tragic news was confirmed by the Command’s spokesperson, Adegbulugbe Olumide. Controller Oyun,…