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Akpa was arraigned on Wednesday by Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Prof. Alex Akpa, a former acting Director-General of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) has been arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. Akpa was arraigned on Wednesday by Nigeria’s …

Amaechi An advocacy group, Cultural Credibility Development Initiative, has expressed sadness over the death of Mbazulike Amaechi, elder statesman and foremost member for the Zikist Movement who died on Tuesday. Convener of the group, Chief Goddy Uwazurike, in a statement, said Uwazurike was a great Igbo son who was a …

Davido, Ifeanyi and partner, Chioma Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of popular Nigerian singer, David and his partner, Chioma is reportedly dead. An Instagram post by ace comedian, Ayo Makun, populary known as AY confirmed in the early hours of Tuesday morning. According to reports, Ifeanyi who celebrated his third birthday recently …

Buhari Nigeria’s federal government says President Muhammadu Buhari has lifted more Nigerians out of poverty, despite the economic challenges the country faces. According to the government, the president is still on track to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty by the end of his administration in 2023. Permanent Secretary …

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of eight domestic workers in the residence of popular music star, Davido, in connection with the death of his son. Benjamin Hundeyin, the police public relation officer of the command, confirmed this on Tuesday morning after Ifeanyi was reportedly drowned in …

NDLEA Anti narcotics agency, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared Ademola Afolabi Kazeem, a Lagos socialite, wanted over alleged illicit drug trafficking. Kazeem is the owner of Adekaz Hotels. “The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has declared wanted Lagos socialite and owner of Adekaz Hotels, Alhaji …

Lagos, Nigeria, November 1,  2022 – Emirates has announced today the return of its popular My Emirates Pass. Starting from 1st November 2022 to 31st March 2023, the special pass enables customers to get more from their trip with exclusive offers at over 500 locations in the UAE, throughout the December holiday …

….As New Telegraph Set to Honour LIRS boss The executive chairman of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, Mr Ayodele Subair has attributed the success of the unprecedented tax revolution being witnessed in the state, where about 70 per cent of its income is internally generated, to the visionary …

Kaduna is agog with excitement as preparation for this year’s First Bank of Nigeria Limited sponsored Emir of Zazzau African Patrons Cup and Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign gathers momentum. The African Patrons cup is an annual polo tournament which features Low, Medium and High goal teams from all around the …

Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed • Warns CBN of consequences The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning , Zainab Ahmed, has dissociated herself from the Naira redesign policy fixed for December 15, 2022 by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Minister, who commented on …