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FBI Indictment: PSC Suspends DCP Abba Kyari
Acting on the recommendation by the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba, to suspend the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, over his indictment by United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Police Service Commission (PSC), yesterday, approved the IG request and has suspended Kyari The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba, had Sunday Read More
Abba Kyari: Why US is out to expose Buhari’s govt.
A chieftain of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP. Olusegun Bamgbose,has said that the United States may be out to expose the President Muhammadu Buhari government over its failure to heed to multiple calls to unban Twitter in Nigeria and also address widespread killings fuelled by corruption and religious intolerance.. Bamgbose, who was reacting to Read More
Breaking: Armed Gunmen Storm Burial Ceremony in Ogwuash-Uku in Delta State
Armed men suspected to be kidnappers reportedly stormed a funeral in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, voiceairmedia report. It was learnt that the armed men stormed the funeral in a move suspected to be an attempt to kidnap a popular social media critic of the APC of Buhari and activist, Ken Eneduwa. An eyewitness who prefers anonymity Read More
Police Arraign Fake Navy Officer in Nasarawa
The Police Command in Nasarawa State, on Sunday, said it arrested one Nasiru Ahmed, a fake Naval Officer. This was contained in a statement signed by ASP Ramhan Nansel, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, on behalf of Bola Longe, the Commissioner of Police in the state, and made available to newsmen Read More
Police arraign man for allegedly burning wife’s hut in Jigawa
The Police in Jigawa have arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly burning the hut of his wife in Birniwa Local Government area (LGA) of the state. The Spokesman for the state police command, ASP Shiisu Lawan, confirmed the arrest to newsmen on Wednesday in Dutse. He said that the suspect was arrested after the police Read More
With the aid of local vigilante, Maiduguri safer than Abuja ― Zulum
The Governor of Borno state, Governor Babagana Zulum, Friday said that he is using the local vigilante in addressing the numerous security challenges in his state. Zulum spoke in Owerri, when he received an invitation letter for a distinguished Leadership Award to be bestowed on him (Zulum) by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Imo Read More
Billionaire; Obi Cubana disclose Source Of his Wealth
Ever since Obi Cuabana’s mother’s burial in Oba, there have been several questions surrounding his source of wealth, considering the lavish nature of the ceremony. However, the entertainer has urged Nigerian youths to stop seeking illegal means to make money, stating that he does not have “soap” to cut for anyone. While speaking in an Read More

BUK LOSSES DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLOR
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Prof. Haruna Wakili of Bayero University Kano is dead. Hajiya Fatima Binta Muhammad, the University Registrar, told newsmen in Kano that the erudite scholar died at the wee hours of Saturday at the National Hospital, Abuja. A Professor of History, specialized in History of Riots, Revolts, Conflicts, Peace studies, Democracy and Good Governance was a former Commissioner of Education in Jigawa. The erudite professor of History Read More…
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Breaking: ASUU BEGINS INDEFINITE STRIKE
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has commenced an indefinite strike. The union’s President, Biodun Ogunyemi, at a press briefing in its National Secretariat in Abuja on Monday, noted that the Federal Government had failed to address the issues raised by its members. Details Shortly
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WAEC SHUTDOWN ACTIVITIES
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has indefinitely postponed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates, 2020. In a statement, WAEC Nigeria’s Head of National Office, Mr. Patrick Ehidiamen Areghan, said the examination scheduled to begin April 6, 2020 in member countries, was postponed as a result of COVID-19 pandemic. The statement reads in part: “The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) in Nigeria, nay, the West Read More…
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DANGOTE LOSSES N240 BILLION IN 5 HOURS

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote on Wednesday lost more than N240 billion in five hours as the upshot of the coronavirus bit harder on the Stock Exchange. The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday declared coronavirus a pandemic. Some of Dangote’s firms under the parent-company, Dangote Group, suffered net loss at the market. Investors have …
BREAKING: KEYSTONE BANK DOWN

An unidentified labourer has lost his life on Saturday when a storey building reportedly belonging to Keystone Bank collapsed in the Palmgrove area of Lagos State. AIRVIEW gathered that the building was under renovation when it collapsed at 07.20 pm and trapped labourers working on the site. Confirming the incident, the Director-General, Lagos State Emergency …
NIGERIA RECORDS FIRST LOUSY TRADE BALANCE

Nigeria has recorded its first quarterly trade shortfall since July 2016 as the value of its export fell by 9.79 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2019 while imports surged by 37.20 per cent, The PUNCH reports. The National Bureau of Statistics, in its latest Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics report released on Friday, …
FCMB wins excellence award in customer experience as Adam Nuru emerges CEO of the Year

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Limited’s giant strides and impressive performance in service delivery and customer satisfaction in the Nigerian banking industry, have again been recognised. The latest is the conferment of the prestigious award of, ‘‘Excellence in Customer Experience Enhancement’’, on the Bank at the Finnovex West Africa Awards, held on October 22, 2019 …
CBN Sets Sept Deadline For Mutilated Notes Retrieval

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said banks now have between June 3 and September 2, to collect and sort all mutilated notes in their possession for reissuing. The central bank’s Director of Corporate Communications, Mr Isaac Okorafor, made the disclosure while engaging with leaders of organised labour in Lagos at the weekend. The …