Ondo Club Raid: EFCC denies assault allegations

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied assaulting and subjecting to any dehumanising treatment of some suspects arrested last Saturday in Akure, Ondo State. A statement by the EFFC’s Head of Media & Publicity, Dele Oyewale, titled ‘EFCC’s Akure Arrests: Setting the Records Straight’, urged the public to discountenance a viral video of […]

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Arsenal end Osimhen interest after swap deal claims

Premier League giants Arsenal have reportedly dropped their interest in Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, due to his €130m price tag amid player swap rumours. After four successful seasons at Napoli, Osimhen is expected to call time on his career with the 2022/23 Serie A champions this summer, as confirmed by club president Aurelio de Laurentiis. […]

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Reps to meet govs as Borno opposes state police

The Borno State government has kicked against the establishment of state police in the country. The Secretary of the National Economic Council, Nebeolisa Anako, disclosed this in a text message sent to our correspondent on Sunday. Anako, who was responding to an inquiry by our correspondent, said nearly all the 36 state governors had submitted […]

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Apple to break AI silence at developers conference

Apple on Monday will attempt to persuade doubters on its AI strategy after rivals raced ahead in adopting artificial intelligence. AI and perhaps even a partnership with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI will likely be a driving theme at the kickoff of Apple’s WWDC developers’ conference in Silicon Valley, according to analysts. The conference is Apple’s annual rendezvous […]

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I saved Tinubu’s political career, says Atiku

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, said contrary to the claims in circulation, President Bola Tinubu immensely benefited from his goodwill. Atiku said but for him, Tinubu’s political career might have been terminated while he was governor of Lagos State in the early part of the Fourth Republic. […]

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Fidelity Bank goes for N127.1bn capital raise

At the backdrop of the banking industry recapitalization drive, Fidelity Bank Plc has concluded arrangements to raise a total of ¦ 127.1 billion by way of a Rights Issue to existing shareholders and a Public Offer. The combined offer is part of the Bank’s strategy to increase its share capital base in compliance with the revised […]

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Passengers stranded as Abuja-Kaduna train derails

Several passengers were, yesterday, stranded, after a Kaduna-bound train from Abuja derailed at Asha station, in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. One of the passenger informed that the train derailed at about 3:52 pm, less than 30 minutes after it departed Kubwa Station in Abuja. “Passengers are currently stranded, as there are no signs of […]

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