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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Monday invalidated the certificates of 101 individuals who were fraudulently mobilized for national service by the University of Calabar (UNICAL) during the 2021, 2022, and 2023 service years. The Scheme described this action as a major crackdown on certificate fraud and a step towards ensuring the integrity of […]

Popular clergyman, Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, has revealed that he has forgiven self-styled activist, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman (VDM). Fufeyin also stated that he would drop the ₦1 billion lawsuit against VDM, handing everything over to Jesus Christ, who preached peace and correcting sinners like Verydarkman, according to him. He said, “Verydarkman, […]

Dr Mobolaji Idris Ojibara, the General Secretary-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has stressed the commitment of the incoming administration of Mazi Afam Osigwe (SAN) to restore public trust in the association as the new leadership prepares to assume office. Speaking in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, Dr Ojibara acknowledged the growing concerns about […]

The Nigerian Airforce has disclosed that its Air Component of Operation, Delta Safe has destroyed 13 Illegal refining sites, 10 overhead tanks and several gallons of illegally refined products near Obizor, Okoloma Local Government of the state. Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information in a statement issued on Sunday said […]

Two truck drivers, Azeez Hassan and Musa Mohammed, have been granted N1m bail each after their arraignment before a Lagos State Magistrate Court for allegedly diverting 28,000 tons of cashew nuts worth N28m. Hassan, 41, and Mohammed, 36, were, on Friday, arraigned before the Ebute-Metta Magistrate Court. The truck drivers whose addresses were not given […]

The plaintiff in a mining dispute case before the Federal High Court in Abuja has filed an appeal challenging parts of the court’s earlier judgment. The case, Igweajah Pius Ogbonnia v. Zotmann Minning Ltd & 5 Ors (Suit No: FHC/ABJ/CS/320/2021), was heard by Justice I. E. Ekwo on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Emmanuel Emerenini, Esq., […]Read More

Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in last year’s elections, Peter Obi, has demanded a thorough probe of the dismal outing of Nigeria’s contingent to this year’s Olympics games in Paris, France. Obi made the call on Sunday in series of posts on his X handle. Recall that Nigeria finished the Paris 2024 games without […]

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation says it has disbursed the insured deposits of N5 million each to 82.36 per cent of the total customers of the defunct Heritage Bank. It also noted that 17.64 per cent of the insured deposits still pending payment mainly belong to depositors with accounts that have Post-No Debits instructions or […]

In an exclusive interview with Dailytrust Weekend Trust, Barrister Festus Okoye, a former National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called for a constitutional amendment to enable INEC to conduct all elections in Nigeria, including local government polls. Okoye emphasized that no […]

Tension has enveloped the Nkpologwu community in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State following the abduction of three individuals, including a lawyer, by gunmen in the early hours of Sunday, August 11, 2024. Eyewitnesses and a viral video circulating on social media report that the assailants carried out the kidnapping between 7:30 am and […]

The 10th Senate has accused former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo of peddling falsehood against federal lawmakers in both chambers of the National Assembly. Senator representing Ekiti South and Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Yemi Adaramodu made the declaration in a statement on Sunday. The Senate spokesperson reaction was on the heels of […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently conducted a significant retail Dutch Auction, selling $876.26 million to 26 qualified banks in an effort to alleviate demand pressure in the foreign exchange (FX) market and promote price discovery. However, the auction saw the exclusion of six prominent banks, including United Bank for Africa (UBA), Wema Bank, […]