Ebonyi: Afikpo, Edda LGAs sign peace agreement on land dispute
A peace agreement made by the Ebonyi State Government for the settlement of the land dispute between Amasiri in Afikpo…
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Tinubu orders nationwide security overhaul, moves to convert grazing reserves to ranches
President Bola Tinubu has instructed the Inspector-General of Police, heads of security agencies, and the National Economic Council (NEC) to…
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CAC, Chappal Energies in Court Over Alleged Deceptive Business Name Registration
The Federal High Court, Abuja, is currently adjudicating a corporate dispute between the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and Chappal Energies…
Akindele Akintoye, Platforms Capital and Duport Midstream rearraigned by EFCC over ‘$35m NCDMB Project’ fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday re-arraigned Akindele Akintoye before Justice Ekerete Akpan of the Federal High…
Court orders UBA to pay Kogi ex–deputy gov N1.07b
The National Industrial Court (NIC) in Abuja has ordered United Bank for Africa, UBA bank, to pay a total of…
U.S. authorities arrest Nigerian, Cashmir Chinedu Luke for ‘$7m fraud’
The CEO of a United States-based home care company, Cashmir Chinedu Luke, has been arrested at San Francisco International Airport…
FBI accuses Forbes-celebrated Nigerian tech boss, Izunna Okonkwo, of $41 million bank fraud, money laundering
The FBI has identified Izunna Okonkwo, a celebrated Pastel tech startup co-founder who made the highly coveted Forbes 30-under-30 list…
How Oak Homes Limited failed to provide apartments after paying N152m: Engineer
A Nigerian-American engineer, Mr. Anthony Ugbebor, has opened his defence in a protracted N152 million property dispute at the Lagos…
Ex-NNPC CFO, Umar Isa Ajiya, indicted in ‘suspicious’ N3.4bn payments
Umar Isa Ajiya, former Chief Financial Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), has been indicted for…
Audit uncovers over N61bn payment breaches in NNPC
The Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation has uncovered 28 major financial irregularities linked to the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Paystack Fires Co-Founder Ezra Olubi Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Paystack has suspended its co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Ezra Olubi, over allegations of sexual misconduct involving a subordinate. The…
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Imo police declare hotel owner wanted after decompose corpse body found in mortuary
The discovery of decomposed and mutilated corpses in a private mortuary at Umuhu Autonomous Community, Ngor-Okpala, has triggered widespread fears…
EFCC arraigns magistrate for alleged bribery
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Mohammed Kumo before Justice H.H. Kereng of the Gombe High Court…
Harrison Gwamnishu breaks silence following accusations of ransom theft
GistReel Popular Nigerian activist and founder of Safe City Foundation, Harrison Gwamnishu, has responded to allegations that he diverted ransom…
Catholic Priest kidnapped in Kaduna
The Catholic community in Kaduna has been thrown into panic following the abduction of Reverend Father Emmanuel Ezema, a priest…
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ICPC Investigates Former Delta Lawmaker Ndudi Elumelu, Seals Property Amid Corruption Probe
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, is said to be investigating Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, the immediate-past…
Okezie Bonaventure Ogbata Admits Guilt in $6M Fraud Scheme Targeting Over 400 U.S. Victims
A Nigerian national pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to operating a transnational…
Managers Resort To Threats As Ex-UBA Staff, Bankers Cry Out Over ‘Depression’
A Lagos-based TikTok user, @queenlatina08, whom media can identify simply as Lateefah, has claimed she resigned from the Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC)…
UBA sued ₦1bn over alleged illegal release of customer’s bank statements, details
United Bank for Africa Plc, UBA Plc, is facing a ₦1 billion lawsuit over allegations that it unlawfully released confidential…
How Former AMCON MD Ahmed Kuru Diverted N4.9bn from Defunct Arik Air – Witness
A prosecution witness on Monday, December 8, 2025, told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja,…
First Bank Crisis: Customers in panic withdrawals over uncertainty
As the crisis that has bedeviled the once highflying Nigerian lender, First Bank of Nigeria Limited and its holding company,…
How Orion Marine, Taurus Oil and Gas, Taurus Storage diverted 12m litres of petrol
Orion Marine Limited, Taurus Oil and Gas Limited, owners of the Taurus Storage facility in Koko, Delta State have been…
Meet Ahonsi Unuigbe, Nigerian energy mogul with hidden $70 million oil stake in Canada
Ahonsi Unuigbe's rise from a sharp, ambitious investment banker to an influential force in the African energy sector is a…
EFCC declares Sujimoto CEO, Olasijibomi Ogundele wanted over money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Lagos-based businessman Olasijibomi Ogundele wanted over allegations of fund diversion and…
VFD Microfinance Bank Hit by N52.9 Million Fraud Scandal
A customer of VFD Microfinance Bank Limited, Advance Development Services Engineering Limited, has lost N52.9 million to fraud. A Federal…
9mobile’s Shameful Streak Continues As 6,079 Users Abandon Sinking Ship in 2 Months
In a shocking blow to Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, 9mobile, once a major player in the industry, is facing a deepening…
Damages: Tenant serves Ogun PCC Commissioner, Morakinyo Akinleye, with notice; demands ₦3.2m
Miss Olayinka Oyeleye, a tenant in Degun Estate, Abeokuta, has served a legal notice to Mr. Morakinyo Akinleye, the Federal…
SunTrust Bank CEO, Halima Buba, director arraigned over ‘$12m money laundering’
Halima Buba, the chief executive officer of SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Massive system breakdown hits Providus Bank, customer loses N482.7m
Providus Bank has been thrown into financial and legal turmoil after a system glitch led to unauthorised transfers totaling N482,702,750 from…
AMCON Takes Legal Action Against Caronc Investments MD Christopher Alabi for Unpaid Debt
The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON has sued Christopher Alabi, the group chairman of Caronc Investments Limited and five…
