7 soldiers, 43 terrorists killed as MNJTF battles Boko Haram, ISWAP in Diffa

A total of forty-three (43) dead bodies of Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents were evacuated after a fierce battle with troops of Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Sector 4, Diffa in Niger Republic. A statement from Colonel Muhammad Dole, Chief of Military Public Information, HQ MNJTF N`Djamena Chad on Wednesday, said the troops displayed uncommon acts of … Continue reading 7 soldiers, 43 terrorists killed as MNJTF battles Boko Haram, ISWAP in Diffa

Robbers attacked bullion van, kill two in Ondo State.

Two people have been confirmed dead after some dare-devil robbers attacked a bullion van at Ofosu town, Ore-Shagamu-Benin Expressway, in the Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State. This is happening barely two weeks after a bullion van was attacked at Emure Ile in the Owo LGA of the state. The latest attack brings the … Continue reading Robbers attacked bullion van, kill two in Ondo State.

Yahoo boy bathes with spiritual soap died mysteriously in Ibadan

Nemesis has caught up with a 23-year-old suspected yahoo boy identified as Rilwanu Salami who died mysteriously after bathing with “spiritual soaps” in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. Orient Daily learnt that late Salami came to Ibadan with his two friends to meet an Islamic cleric for a spiritual bath which eventually sent him to his early … Continue reading Yahoo boy bathes with spiritual soap died mysteriously in Ibadan

Heat wave felt across US with temperature of 100-115 degrees.

More than 60 million people were under heat alerts across the country Wednesday, from Phoenix to St. Louis and from Detroit to New York City. High temperatures were forecast to soar 10-15 degrees Fahrenheit above average across the East on Wednesday, meaning that in cities including Washington D.C. and Philadelphia, temperatures in the upper 80s … Continue reading Heat wave felt across US with temperature of 100-115 degrees.

PDP tells federal lawmakers to halt vacation, summons Buhari.

The Peoples Democratic Party has called on the National Assembly to reconvene and summon President Muhammadu Buhari to explain the current collapse of the country’s security apparatus. Making this call while addressing reporters in Abuja on Wednesday Kola Ologbondiyan, the party’s spokesman, urged the lawmakers to cut short their vacation and return to plenary to … Continue reading PDP tells federal lawmakers to halt vacation, summons Buhari.

Fintech can transform capital market, says NGX

Fintechs can transform capital market, says NGXThe Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Exchange Limited, Mr Temi Popoola, has said financial technology companies have a huge potential to transform the capital markets and effectively build a digital economy.He said this at the 2021 National Workshop of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers where he was represented … Continue reading Fintech can transform capital market, says NGX

CBN to prosecute bank customers who present fake travel documents.

The United Bank for Africa (UBA), in a statement, conveyed this to its customers, ask them to desist from such practice. The CBN had directed Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to set up teller points to meet legitimate FX demands. This development came after the apex bank halted the sales of FX to Bureau De Change … Continue reading CBN to prosecute bank customers who present fake travel documents.

OnlyFans planned porn ban Suspended after user outcry.

OnlyFans says it has suspended a plan to ban sexually explicit content following an outcry from its creators and advocates for sex workers. The subscription site said in a prepared statement Wednesday that the planned ban was “no longer required due to banking partners’ assurances that OnlyFans can support all genres of creators” and declined … Continue reading OnlyFans planned porn ban Suspended after user outcry.