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The Nigerian police have freed Fisayo Soyombo, journalist and founder of an online newspaper, FIJ, who was detained earlier on Monday. The journalist and founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), was…
Senate President Ahmad Lawan yesterday spoke on the controversy over salaries and allowances of members of the National Assembly. He said contrary to allegations of “jumbo pay,” the National Assembly is grossly…
In a dramatic fashion, a telecom underdog, MAFAB Communications, emerged from nowhere, Monday, to become one of the winners of 3.5GHz Spectrum licenses. The licenses are necessary to deploy 5G services in Nigeria. The…
Premier League clubs fear that mass postponements of matches could lead to another shutdown due to the spike in the cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, SportsMail reports. On Monday night, the league confirmed 42…
The Presidency said on Sunday that there is no provision in the Finance Bill (2022) that states that banks will be required to request for Tax Identification Number before opening bank accounts for individuals and…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday turned back unvaccinated staff members from its Jabi, Abuja headquarters. Many workers and visitors without the COVID-19 vaccine cards were prevented from accessing…
Fisayo Soyombo, Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) founder, is being detained at the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters in Abuja. Soyombo had on November 23, 2021, received a text message from the security…
Renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has said he no longer had anything to do with bandits, following their declaration as terrorists by the court. Recall that on November 25, a Federal High Court in Abuja had…
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has cancelled the peace walk that was meant to herald the healing of the state. Sanwo-Olu had invited a few celebrities, youths, civil society organizations and the media…
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that no one involved in the alleged killing of Dowen College’s student, Sylvester Oromoni Jr would be spared. In a statement issued on Wednesday evening by his spokesman, Garba…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Tuesday, confirmed three more cases of Omicron COVID-19 variant in Nigeria. The confirmation was contained in a statement on Tuesday by NCDC Director-General, Dr.…
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, says that three students of Dowen College in the Lekki area of the state are currently in police custody for allegedly assaulting 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni.…
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has vowed that after the inauguration of the National Chairman of the party, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, on Friday, it would commence activities that would put the final nail…
The family of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni (Junior), a pupil of the Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, who died under controversial circumstances, has demanded a coroner inquest into his death. The news of Sylvester’s death…
Information reaching TalkGlitz has it that the faces of the senior male students of Dowen college who beat 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni Jnr to death has resurfaced on the net. Taking to his Twitter page, Perrie…
Lagos State Government has ordered the closure of Dowen College in Lekki over the death of Sylvester Oromoni Jnr. The school will remain shut pending the outcome of an investigation. Oromoni was allegedly murdered by…
A dad and stepmom accused of cruelly abusing, poisoning and killing his six-year-old son have been found guilty Emma Tustin, 32, and 29-year-old Thomas Hughes went on trial after little Arthur Labinjo-Hughes suffered an…
As dollar shortage in the Nigerian economy continues to hit the air travel industry harder, foreign airlines flying into the country have stopped local travel agencies and firms from selling tickets to intending inbound…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed two cases of COVID-19 Omicron variant in the country. A statement signed by the NCDC Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa said the two cases were discovered…
Aisha Yesufu, a popular social media activist, has said that the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, would claim responsibility for Jack Dorsey’s resignation as Twitter Chief Executive Officer. According…
