NiDCOM rescues 17 trafficked Nigerian women in Ghana

 

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has announced the rescue and repatriation of 17 Nigerian women trafficked to Ghana. In an operation conducted in collaboration with the Ghanaian Anti-Human Trafficking Police, Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) Ghana, and the Nigerian High Commission in Accra, five suspects were arrested, according to Abdur-Rahman Balogun, NiDCOM spokesperson.

Police offer $1 million reward to solve 2015 mu&der case of woman k!lled while talking on phone

 

A $1 million reward has been offered for information that helps solve the 2015 murder of an Indian mother in Sydney, Australia.

 

 

IT worker, 41, Prabha Arun Kumar was fatally st@bbed on Saturday, March 7, 2015, while she was walking through Parramatta Park in the city's west while talking on the phone to her husband.

 

WEMA BANK PIONEERS NIGERIA’S FIRST LICENSED BANKING APP FOR TEENAGERS, ALAT XPLORE App

 

Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative app and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, is breaking new ground by pioneering yet another industry first; the ALAT Xplore App, Nigeria’s first licensed banking app for teenagers.

If you want phase 1B of Sokoto-Badagry expressway to start off in 2027, you know what to do - Minister of Works David Umahi uses road construction for campaign ahead of 2027

 

Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, has stirred up a conversation on social media after suggesting that the launch of phase 1B of the long-awaited Sokoto-Badagry expressway could hinge on political outcomes in the 2027 elections. 

 

Binance boss departs Nigeria after FG dropped money laundering charges

 

The Head of Financial Crime Compliance at Binance, Tigran Gambaryan, has departed Nigeria days after the Federal government dropped money laundering charges against him.  

The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange made the disclosure pf his departure from Nigeria in a statement released on Thursday, October 24.

President Tinubu directs ministers, heads of agencies to reduce vehicles in convoys

 

President Bola Tinubu has restricted Ministers, Ministers of State, and Heads of Agencies of the Federal Government to a maximum of three vehicles in their official convoys.

 

Presidential spokesperson , Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement released today October 24.

Pernod Ricard Nigeria shines at Lagos Cocktail Week with Premium Brands …Restates Commitment to Responsible Drinking

 

Pernod Ricard Nigeria, a member of the Pernod Ricard Group, the global leader in the wine and spirits industry, was part of this year's Lagos Cocktail Week where it showcased three premium brands, Absolut Vodka, Olmeca Tequila, and Chivas Regal, offering unique flavours and experiences to cocktail enthusiasts.

US toxicologist’s report on Mohbad has been received - Lagos AG

 

The Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro (SAN), announced on Monday, October 21, that the toxicology report and other forensic analyses conducted in the United States on the late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, have been received.

Aare Adetola Emmanuelking Reaffirms Commitment to Yoruba Culture at Ooni of Ife's 50th Birthday

 

In a gesture that underscores his unwavering commitment to promoting and preserving the rich Yoruba culture and traditions, Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, Chairman/CEO of Adron Group, accompanied by the Managing Director of Adron Group, Mrs Adenike Ajobo  and some other company's management team, paid a royal visit to His Imperial Majesty, Oba Ogunwusi Eniitan, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife, on Sunday, October 20, 2024, in celebration of the monarch’s 50th birthday.

 

Father flees after ‘brutalising’ own children

 

The police in Lagos are looking for a 48-year old man, Kadiri Yusuf alias Alado, for allegedly brutalising two of his children in the Orile Agege area of Lagos. 

The suspect is alleged to have inflicted grievous bodily injuries on his two children, aged 11 and 13 years. 

EFCC re-arraigns former Kwara governor, ex-commissioner over alleged N5.78bn fraud

 

The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, October 21, re-arraigned the immediate past governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed alongside his Finance Commissioner, Ademola Banu on a 14-count amended charge bordering on alleged stealing and mismanagement of public funds to the tune of N5.78billion before Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin.