The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Usman Yusuf, the former executive secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), on charges of fraud.  Yusuf appeared before Justice Chinyere Nwecheonwu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Monday, February 3, where he pleaded not guilty to a five-count charge.  …
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have kidnapped the traditional ruler (Onogie) of Udo-Eguare, His Royal Highness Friday Ehizojie, in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State.  The monarch was on a commercial motorcycle when they were ambushed by the gunmen at a forest between Ubiaja, by rest house junction and Udo community  The…
A Nigerian woman has shared her story of recovery a few months after she survived a gas explosion.  The baker, in a post via X on Sunday, February 2, 2025, shared new photos of herself, thanking God for her healing.  According to her, the incident which occurred in October 2024 nearly left her…
Seven persons were on Monday, February 3, arraigned before a Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin for the alleged m8rder of Awesu Mojisola, a final year student of Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa, in Offa Local Government Area of the state. Â Recall that the deceased was allegedly lured to Ilorin by…
 Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has denied the existence of any rift between him and his predecessor, Nasir El-Rufai. While fielding questions on a TVC news programme on Monday, February 3, the governor insisted that the relationship between him and El-Rufai is very cordial.  “I can tell you there’s no problem between me…
 A Nigerian doctor, Tobechukwu Ezeobi, has mourned her friend, Dr. Ikenna Erinne, who allegedly committed suicide in the U.S.  In a Facebook post on Monday night, Dr. Ezeobi described Ikenna as a charming, humble, affectionate doctor.  “Rest on dear brother. Rest on ‘my senior colleague’ (lol inside joke). Rest on… to the…
