The Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded Solomon Ufayo, an Ecobank staff member, over alleged cybercrime involving N2,404,000. Ufayo, a relief teller, was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a one-count charge bordering on cybercrime. According to the charge, Ufayo allegedly impersonated a bank customer, Ogunfodunrin Omowunmi Ajoke, by posting…
Obuba Ndukwe’s life took a devastating turn when he lost his sight permanently due to alleged medical malpractice. A Lagos-based ophthalmologist, Dr. Folorunsho Yusuf Gafar, of Forever Vision Eye Center, is accused of misrepresenting himself as a military-trained retinal surgeon and conducting unauthorised surgeries on Ndukwe’s eyes. Ndukwe, a trained lawyer sharing…
Seventy-four persons including homeless people have been arrested by men of the Lagos State Environmental Taskforce raided some parts of Lagos Island today May 5. The state Commission for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, shared a video showing the arrests of some persons including an elderly man who takes shelter under one of…
A tragic incident occurred today, April 26, 2025, where a trailer carrying goods lost control and fell from the Agege Bridge, resulting in the deaths of multiple individuals. The accident left many others injured, prompting immediate response from local authorities and emergency services. Eyewitnesses described the accident to have occurred due to over speeding at…
The Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) has dismissed three of its academic staff members over sexual harassment. The affected lecturers are Mr. Nurudeen Hassan of the Department of Mass Communication, as well as Mr. Kareem Arigbabu and Mr. Olayinka Uthman, both from the Department of Arts and Design. Their dismissal followed a…
Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has decried attacks on several communities in Benue State by suspected armed herdsmen. The attacks had led to the destruction of lives and property worth Billions of naira in the last few weeks in Otukpo, Agatu, Apa, Ohimini, Okpokwu, Ado, Ogbadibo, Gwer-West, Gwer-East, Katsina – -ala, Logo…
The Nigerian Navy’s Western Naval Command has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its partnership with SIFAX Group in ensuring the security of Nigeria’s coastal and maritime environment. During a courtesy visit to SIFAX Group’s management, the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) of the Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Michael Gregory Oamen, expressed appreciation for SIFAX Group’s…
Profitability may be an uphill task for Zest, but total income is not. The fintech doubled its total income to ₦124 million from ₦68 million in 2023, showing great traction and promise Zest Payments Limited, the fintech subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, reported a ₦2 billion ($1,296,890) loss after tax for the full…
April, the fourth month of the year, offers a fresh opportunity to restore happiness and strengthen bonds with family, friends, and loved ones. Composing inspiring and thoughtful Happy New Month messages for family, friends, and loved ones can be meaningful. Sending these heartfelt wishes is a warm way to express love, appreciation, and good intentions…
Glo Foundation, a CSR organization set up by telecommunications giant, Globacom, has liaised with the Lagos Food Bank by distributing boxes of food items to the Ilaje community of Bariga, Lagos. Glo Foundation disclosed last Saturday when several thousands of residents of Ilaje community in Bariga, Lagos State, came out to receive food items and…
