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The recent rehabilitation and upgrade of the 3rd Mainland Bridge,has been commended by popular Lagos cleric,Prophet Israel Oladele Genesis. He gave the commendation at the international headquarters of his church,Genesis Global international situated at Duro Ishola street,off Dalemo Alakuko area of Lagos State on Friday 4th of April 2024. While …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will Friday, April 5, 2024, arraign popular cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, at the Federal High Court (FHC) in Lagos over naira abuse and failure to declare his firm’s activities involving the sum of N180.7million.   The anti-graft agency filed the charge against …

The Federal Inland Revenue Service had dragged Binance and its two officials, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla to court over allegations bordering on tax evasion on Thursday.   The tax evasion suit filed against Binance Holdings Limited and two of its executives by the Nigerian government has been adjourned to …

…Naira gains N15.73 The Naira gained further at the official market, trading at N1,262.85 to a dollar on Wednesday. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ revealed that the Naira gained N15.73. This represents a 1.23 percent appreciation when compared to the previous day’s trading on Tuesday, exchanging …

Gambaryan, the company’s head of financial crime compliance, arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday morning for his arraignment. The Nigerian government is set to arraign Binance Holdings Limited and its two officials, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla on allegations bordering on tax evasion and money laundering …

EFCC office The Network Against Corruption and Trafficking Initiative (NACAT) yesterday called on the National Assembly and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to expedite the probe of officials of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), National Defence College (NDC) the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA), among others, following its …

SABC News reported on Thursday morning that the former Speaker had arrived at Lyttelton police station in a convoy. South Africa’s former Speaker of Parliament Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has handed herself over to the police. SABC News reported on Thursday morning that the former Speaker had arrived at Lyttelton police station …

Some staff members of the University in a petition to the Minister of Education alleged that the two liaison offices of the school were already purchased by the previous administrations of the University. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has grilled the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jos in Plateau …

Recovered items The Joint Security Force in Anambra State has recovered a locally fabricated rocket launcher from suspected bandits while carrying out manhunt for insurgents who attacked two police stations in the state recently. Also recovered are high calibre ammunition, catridges, police uniforms and one Ford pick-up truck without number …

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye Bassirou Diomaye Faye (44) has been sworn in as the new president of Senegal. The inauguration took place on Tuesday in the presence of hundreds of international delegations and African leaders including Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu. “Before God and the Senegalese nation, I swear to faithfully …