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Metro

Benin High Court Remands Abubakar Musa for Alleged €300,000 Fraud

Justice Williams Aziegbemhin of the Benin High Court ordered the remand of Abubakar Musa, a self-proclaimed Bureau De Change operator, for allegedly converting...

Politics

Nigerian Senate Passes Two Tax Reform Bills, Rejects VAT Increase

Nigerian Senate passed two of President Bola Tinubu’s four tax reform bills: the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill and the Joint Revenue Board...

Metro

Vigilantes Kill Bandit Leaders Jijji Dan Auta and Sagili in Zamfara’s Maikwanugga

Vigilante operatives in Maikwanugga, a community in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State, reportedly killed two notorious bandit leaders, Jijji Ɗan...

Politics

EFCC to Release VeryDarkMan on Tuesday, Plans Court Charges for Thursday

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to release social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), on...

Crime & conflict

Russia-Kazakhstan Trade Surges to $28 Billion in 2024, Boosted by Machinery and Tourism

Trade between Russia and Kazakhstan reached a record $28 billion, with Russian exports growing by nearly 5%, according to Kazinform, a partner of...

World

Bwala Urges Atiku to Abandon 2027 Presidential Bid, Align with Tinubu

In a provocative statement on TVC’s Journalists Hangout on May 5, 2025, Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication,...

Crime & conflict

Israel Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen’s Hudaydah in Retaliation for Missile Attack

Israel launched a significant airstrike operation, dubbed “Port City,” targeting Houthi infrastructure in Yemen’s Hudaydah Port and the Bajil Concrete Plant, approximately 50...

Crime & conflict

Trump Signs Executive Order to Boost Domestic Pharma Manufacturing Amid Tariff Threats

President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at accelerating domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing, addressing national security concerns over reliance on foreign drug production....

Crime & conflict

Trump Admin Offers $1,000 Stipend for Undocumented Migrants to Self-Deport via CBP Home App

Trump administration unveiled a controversial program offering undocumented migrants a $1,000 stipend and travel assistance to voluntarily “self-deport” using the rebranded CBP Home...

World

Bwala Warns Peter Obi Against 2027 VP Role, Cites Risk to Obidient Support

Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Policy, has issued a stern warning to Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s...