The Federal Government has announced a fresh N4 billion intervention funds for conditional cash transfers to vulnerable households in the country. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Yilwada, who made the announcement during the launch of the 2025 Nigeria Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan at the United Nations House in Abuja on…
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, cautioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, in the charge filed against the former Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Andy Uba, and two others over alleged N400 million fraud . The judge gave the warming after the IGP’s lawyer, M.C. Anthony, relied on…
On Thursday, Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, vacated an order freezing the Micoz Bluelink Enterprise’s $163,592 domiciled in the United Bank for Africa (UBA). The judge in a ruling berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for obtaining the order without concrete evidence. He held that the commission failed to…
The National Assembly has ordered the upward review of the 2025 budget for the Ministry of Steel Development. The Chairman of the Joint Committee on Steel Development, Senator Patrick Ndubueze, gave the order after the Minister of Steel Development, Mr. Shuaibu Audu, presented the ministry’s 2025 budget estimate before the parliament. The minister in his…
A dog owner was found eaten by her pet pugs after she d!ed in her apartment and was undiscovered for days. Adriana Neagoe, 34, from Bucharest, Romania, was discovered lifeless at home by police after she had not been heard from for five days. Police arrived at the flat in Târgu Jiu with a…
