Nigeria’s Flag Nigeria drops in global counter-trafficking rating. Nigeria last achieved Tier 1 designation in the US State Department’s Trafficking in Persons Report in 2011, and has not done so since, according to Saturday PUNCH. From 2001 to 2023, the country’s status fluctuated between Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 2 (Watch List), according to […]
Central Bank of Nigeria FG spent N912.32bn to service CBN loan in three months. According to Saturday PUNCH findings, the Federal Government paid N912.32 billion in interest on loans obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria through Ways and Means Advances in the first quarter of 2023. This sum was reported in the Federation’s Budget […]
Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka Wole Soyinka dares accusers. On Friday, Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka gave individuals accusing him of falsifying academic qualifications 30 days to submit all evidence to the appropriate organizations for examination. He stated that if proven guilty, he would be stripped of all awards and honors he may have received […]
Ogun state police Sagamu cult clashes.The Ogun State Police Command has detained two more alleged cultists, Taofik Awolaro, 36, and Ojetayo Oluwaseyi, 29. Both are thought to have participated in the recent four-day cult clash in the Sagamu region of the state. Omolola Odutola, the state Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed this in an exclusive […]