President Joe Biden warned Americans of a “dangerous concentration of power” in the hands of a “very few ultrawealthy people” and the impact he feared it would have on the country’s democracy as he delivered a farewell address Wednesday from the Oval Office. “Today an oligarchy is taking shape in America — of extreme wealth, power and influence…
The special adviser to the president on economic affairs (Office of the Vice President), Tope Fasua, has said that the depreciation of the naira has reduced the number of Nigerians migrating from the country. He said this on Thursday, Jan. 16, during a panel discussion at the 2025 Annual Outlook Conference. Speaking during the panel…
Police in Lagos on Friday arraigned five factory workers at the Ikeja Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing goods worth N11.3 million. The quintet – Ayodeji Mokuolu (39), Godwin Onyegbule (55), Joseph Odeyimi (46), Abiodun Makinwa (38) and Chibuzor Nguma (39) – were arraigned on a two-count charge of conspiracy. They, however, pleaded not guilty…
Police officials are conducting a manhunt for an arson suspect who recently lit a fire next to a sleeping subway passenger and started three other fires in New York City. In a Wednesday post on X, formerly Twitter, the New York Police Department explained that an “unidentified individual” started a fire at roughly 2:20 a.m….
The wife of a retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has been kidnapped from her residence in the Arepo area of Ogun state. The State Police command reacted swiftly to the abduction by deploying operatives to secure her release. According to reports, Mrs. Odumosu was abducted in the early…
