The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Sokoto Zonal Office head, Mr Abdullahi Lawal said between January and June 16, 2020 about N400 million stolen fund has been recovered in its operations. Lawal said that the EFCC also secured seven convictions during the period under review. He said that about 100 petitions were received by the […]
Chelsea women’s football team will donate their title prize money to Refuge as part of their ongoing campaign of helping women and children experiencing domestic abuse. The club announced this on Wednesday, having been awarded the title on Friday following a resolution meeting to determine the fate of the 2019/20 season. The prize for winning […]
According to a startling new fan theory for Money Heist we should expect a shock resurrection for season 5. Money heist, named La Casa de Papel in its native Spain, recently released its action-packed fourth run on the streaming giant. One of the major storylines in the season four was the bid to keep Nairobi (played by […]
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar, says urban poor dwellers with an account balance of N5,000 or less will be among the beneficiaries of the Federal Government Conditional Cash Transfer scheme. The minister made this known when she fielded questions from State House correspondents in Abuja on Tuesday. […]
Abakaliki – Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has said that his administration will not share money to anybody in the state but will only use such funds to engage people productively. Umahi made the declaration on Thursday in Abakaliki during a meeting with the state Universal Basic Education Board (UBEB), and Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) […]
Lagos – Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday ordered that a socialite, Ismaila Mustapha (a.k.a. Mompha), should be remanded over alleged N33. billion money laundering. Liman gave the order following Mustapha’s not guilty plea to a 14-count charge. The judge said that the defendant should be kept in the […]
Abuja – The High Commission of Nigeria in Accra has urged Nigerians living in Ghana to ignore the fake news calling on them to withdraw their monies from all banks in the country. Amb. Olufemi Abikoye, Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, said this on Wednesday in a statement signed by Mr Ibrahim Abdulazeez, the Head […]
Kiss Daniel has informed us via his Instagram handle that he just purchased his second house in Haven Homes, in the luxurious area of Lekki Lagos. It would be recalled that the Yeba crooner wrongfully terminated his relationship with his ex-label G-Worldwide Entertainment, in October 2017 less than years into his 7 year contract with […]
Irrespective of good intentions, mental tics and trip wires often undermine one’s efforts to save more, re-emphasising that one’s brain and wallet aren’t always on speaking terms. Behavioural finance economists have shown that ones you spend less, you would better manage your money, Of course, that’s old news. What’s new: a report out this month […]
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN has accused the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) of failing to remit over $20.2bn since the return of democracy in 1999 to date, saying that, “Instead of piling up external loans the federal government should be compelled by the Nigerian people to embark on the immediate recovery and repatriation […]
Urban Highlife singer Adekunle Gold releases his latest single ‘Money’; a masterpiece off his highly anticipated album ‘About 30’recorded live with the 79th Element. Produced by Pheelz, Money is an urban highlife song that speaks volumes about the realities of being without money. ‘Money’ was inspired by one of Adekunle’s trips to Dubai where he […]
Once again, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Thursday, said it has been compelled to raise a petition and protest against the unrelenting plan of the Federal Government of Nigeria to introduce Islamic financing into a secular state in violation of Section 10 of the Constitution. According to this section in the Constitution, the […]