NDPC fines Fidelity Bank N555.8m for data breach
The National Data Protection Commission has fined Fidelity Bank a total sum of N555.8m for infractions relating to breaches of its customers’ data. The commission’s National Commissioner, Vincent Olatunji, announced…
Nigerians Deserve Accountability On Old, New Presidential Jets — Peter Obi
Politician and former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has called on the Federal Government to give an account of its dealings and…
Fake Graduates: JAMB Orders Varsities To Submit Admission Lists, Threatens Sanctions
The Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) has threatened to sanction higher institutions that fail to submit lists of students admitted immediately after matriculation. This was revealed in a memo ‘CLARIFICATION…
Food Crisis: Army Deploys Officers To Protect Farmers In The North
With the commencement of the rainy season, the Nigerian Army said it has deployed troops in several of the northern states, to protect farmers. A statement by the Director Defence…
UNGA: Only Authorized Officials With Bussiness Should Attend -Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has issued a directive to reduce the size of Nigeria’s official delegation to the forthcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meetings in New York, United States. This…
Presidential Jets Seizure An International Embarrassment – Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has described the report of the seizure of three presidential jets in France as another embarrassment which…
Court Orders Forfeiture Of Over $2m, 7 Landed Properties Linked To Emefiele
Justice Akintayo Aluko of a Lagos Federal High Court, has ordered interim forfeiture of cash sum of $2, 045, million USD, linked to the embattled former governor of the Central…
Presidency blasts, uncovers Chinese firm’s attempt to seize presidential jets
The Federal Government of Nigeria has accused a Chinese company, Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Limited, of subterfuge after a French court ruled in favour of the firm and granted…
Speaker bows to pressure, withdraws controversial counter subversion bill
Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas has withdrawn the controversial Counter Subversion and Other Related Bills which seeks to criminalise refusal to sing Nigeria’s reintroduced national anthem. The…
We Did Not Fix ₦600/Litre Petrol Price — Dangote
The management of the Dangote Refinery has dismissed reports of a fixed petrol price of ₦600/litre, calling them “speculative announcements” with no basis. This was contained in a statement signed…