The Nigerian troops on internal operations across the country have neutralised 135 terrorists, arrested 182 others, while 140 hostages were rescued in one week, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) disclosed on Friday.
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Emefiele: EFCC’s Witness Admits Demanding, Receiving Bribes
A prosecution witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in the trial of the immediate-past Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has admitted demanding and receiving bribes from contractors.
Stormy Daniels denies cashing in on claimed tryst with Trump
Stormy Daniels finished her marathon testimony at Donald Trump’s hush money trial on Thursday with attorneys for the former president seeking to paint her as a greedy liar who profited…
JUST-IN: Senate Approves Death Penalty For Drug Traffickers
The Senate has passed for third reading the NDLEA Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, thereby approving death sentence as the maximum penalty for drug traffickers in the country.
JUST-IN: Reps Order CBN To Suspend Cybersecurity Levy
The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to halt the proposed implementation of the cybercrimes.
Outrage In Kano As 23-yr-old Hospital Staff ‘Assaulted’ By NAF Officer Dies
Outrage and grief have enveloped Gwagwarwa community in Nasarawa local government area of Kano State over the death of a 23-year-old Yusuf Shuaibu, an auxiliary staff member at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Hospital in Kano, on Wednesday.
Gaza officials say 49 bodies found at Al-Shifa hospital
Gaza health workers uncovered Wednesday at least 49 bodies at Al-Shifa hospital, a medical official and Hamas authorities said, the latest such discovery at the facility previously raided by Israeli…
Cement Price: Dangote, BUA, Others Given 14-day Ultimatum To Appear Before Reps Panel
The House of Representatives has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Dangote Cement, BUA Cement, Lafarge Cement, Asaka Cement and Eagle Cement, to appear before its joint committee over the arbitrary rise in the price of cement across the country.
Cybersecurity Levy Is Conspiracy To Extort Nigerians – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the proposed 0.005 percent Cybersecurity Levy on electronic transfers, describing it a gang-up to extort the Nigerian people.
16 Bank Transactions Exempted From CBN’s New Cyber Security Charges
In a significant move, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive for all banks to implement a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions to bolster cyber defences.