In a remarkable shift towards a cashless economy, Nigerians conducted transactions worth an astonishing N85.91 trillion through Point-of-Sale (POS) terminals in the first half of 2024. This figure eclipses the N12.21 trillion recorded for Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transactions during the same period, marking a staggering 603% increase, according to data released by the CentralContinueContinue reading “2024 Payment Revolution: POS Transactions Surpass ATM Usage by 603% – CBN Report”
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TIB Movement Demands Resignation of Police Spokesman Adejobi Over Controversial Warrantless Entry Comment
In a bold and uncompromising move, the Take It Back (TIB) Movement has called for the immediate resignation of Nigerian police spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, following his contentious remark defending police officers’ ability to enter private properties without a warrant. The comment, which has sparked outrage nationwide, has been described as a dangerous precedent that underminesContinueContinue reading “TIB Movement Demands Resignation of Police Spokesman Adejobi Over Controversial Warrantless Entry Comment”
Trump Calls for Resettlement of Over One Million Palestinians: Urges Jordan, Egypt to Provide Refuge and Proposes Housing Projects
U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed an ambitious plan to relocate over one million Palestinian refugees from the Gaza Strip, urging neighboring Arab nations, including Jordan and Egypt, to open their borders and provide shelter for the displaced population. Trump’s remarks came during a 20-minute Q&A session aboard Air Force One, where he addressed theContinueContinue reading “Trump Calls for Resettlement of Over One Million Palestinians: Urges Jordan, Egypt to Provide Refuge and Proposes Housing Projects”
EFCC Honours Fallen Hero: Academy Building Named After Slain Officer Aminu Salisu
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has immortalized Assistant Superintendent of the EFCC (ASE 1) Aminu Sahabi Salisu, who was tragically killed while on official duty in Anambra State, by naming the administrative block of its Academy in Karu, Abuja, in his honor.This significant gesture was announced by EFCC Chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, duringContinueContinue reading “EFCC Honours Fallen Hero: Academy Building Named After Slain Officer Aminu Salisu”
PDP Crisis Deepens: Wike and Bala Mohammed’s Feud Threatens February NEC Meeting
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is once again at a crossroads as its February 29 National Executive Council (NEC) meeting hangs in the balance. Despite efforts to mend the cracks within the party, lingering disputes among its key stakeholders have left the party navigating treacherous waters, with no resolution in sight.The NEC meeting, a platformContinueContinue reading “PDP Crisis Deepens: Wike and Bala Mohammed’s Feud Threatens February NEC Meeting”
Victor Osimhen Fights Back: Nigerian Football Star Denies Assault Allegations, Threatens Legal Action Against Turkish Journalist
In a fiery rebuttal, Nigerian Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has strongly denied allegations of assaulting a Turkish journalist and offering hush money to cover it up. The football sensation, fresh off securing Galatasaray’s 1-0 victory over Konyaspor with a decisive penalty in the Turkish Süper Lig, has vowed to pursue legal actionContinueContinue reading “Victor Osimhen Fights Back: Nigerian Football Star Denies Assault Allegations, Threatens Legal Action Against Turkish Journalist”
“Rivers State Proxy Wars: Nigeria’s Judiciary Faces a Defining Moment”As Nigeria’s Supreme Court Prepares for Rivers State Proxy Wars, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
On February 10, 2025, the Supreme Court of Nigeria will transform into a battleground of political and legal intrigues, hearing seven appeals tied to the escalating political crisis in Rivers State. Dubbed “Proxy Wars Day,” this pivotal moment highlights the intersection of power, money, and judicial accountability in Nigeria’s evolving democratic landscape.At the heart ofContinueContinue reading ““Rivers State Proxy Wars: Nigeria’s Judiciary Faces a Defining Moment”As Nigeria’s Supreme Court Prepares for Rivers State Proxy Wars, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu”
“Honoring a Fallen Icon: Nigerian Army Holds Regimental Funeral for Beloved Military Mascot, Sgt. Dalet Akawala”
In an extraordinary display of respect and tradition, the 1 Division Nigerian Army in Kaduna has held a regimental funeral ceremony to honor one of its own—a military horse and mascot, Sgt. Dalet Akawala. The announcement was made via Nigerian Stories’ official X (formerly Twitter) handle, detailing the solemn event that commemorated the passing ofContinueContinue reading ““Honoring a Fallen Icon: Nigerian Army Holds Regimental Funeral for Beloved Military Mascot, Sgt. Dalet Akawala””
Mob Justice Gone Wrong: Elderly Woman Lynched in Ogun Over Alleged Transformation from Bird to Human
A tragic and horrifying incident unfolded in the Oke-Ijeun area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, as an elderly woman, Kehinde Ojo, fell victim to mob brutality following accusations of witchcraft. The gruesome event, which has sparked widespread outrage, was reportedly triggered by a bizarre claim that she had transformed from a bird into a human.Sahara Reporters,ContinueContinue reading “Mob Justice Gone Wrong: Elderly Woman Lynched in Ogun Over Alleged Transformation from Bird to Human”
Anambra State Demolishes Hotel of Horrors: 30 Graves, Shrine, and Ammunition Discovered
In a dramatic and chilling turn of events, the Anambra State security outfit, Operation Udo Ga-Achi, codenamed Agunechemba, has demolished the infamous Udoka Golden Point Hotel and Suites, also known as “La Cruise Hotel,” located along Onitsha-Owerri Road. The hotel was uncovered as a hideout for kidnappers and a hub for nefarious criminal activities. InContinueContinue reading “Anambra State Demolishes Hotel of Horrors: 30 Graves, Shrine, and Ammunition Discovered”
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