Hackers Steal Guarantee Trust Bank, Gtbank Website, Intercept Customers’ Data In Massive Phishing Operation. Suspected cybercriminals appeared to have compromised the domain address of Nigeria’s banking giant GTBank since Wednesday night, 14th August, 2024. The incident came a day after the domain name was renewed for another five years from August 13, 2024, through March 21, 2029,
Aviation Workers To Shut Down Airports, Ground Aircrafts Over 50% IGR Deduction
Aviation workers have issued a notice of a Day-strike in protest against the federal government’s deduction of 50 percent from the internally generated revenues of agencies in the aviation sector. In a notice issued on Wednesday, trade unions in various agencies of the ministry directed all aviation workers to down tools next Wednesday, August 21,
Reps Speaker withdraws controversial bill after Heavy Backlash
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has announced the withdrawal of a controversial bill he sponsored that would have allowed for the jailing of people who embarrass or disrespect government officials. The announcement was made in a post on the official X handle of the House of Representatives. “In response to the
Ganduje’s wife allegedly stole N20B from Kano treasury – Dan Bello (video)
Interesting times in Nigeria as it may seem as though it’s a fight between Well-meaning Nigerians and the Politicians. Dan Bello, popular satire skit maker and activist has come up with yet another revelation where he indicted the wife of the former Kano state Governor and current APC national chairman, Ganduje‘s wife for alleged massive fraudulent
Peter Obi Visits PSquare amidst family feud (video)
The former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi who earlier fumed over Nigeria’s poor outing at Paris Olympics paid a visit to the popular musicians, PSquare who are having family issues amongst themselves. You’d recall that Peter Okoye of PSquare pens Open letter to Twin Brother Paul. The Ifite-Dunu, Anambra State born music superstars have been battling
NNPCL postpones P’Harcourt refinery kick-off sixth time
The Port Harcourt Refining Company, a refinery under the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited in Rivers State, has again failed to commence operations after about six postponements, The PUNCH reports. It was observed that promises made to Nigerians by the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources and NNPC about the refinery have continued to
Summary of the 10 Absurd Bill Presented by Nigerian Lawmakers
Nigerians woke to a rather amusing and unfortunate news of a lawmaker pushing a bill to criminalize a legitimate right of a citizen of Nigeria, PEACEFUL PROTEST. Aside that absurd bill, they also want to criminalize anyone who can’t recite the New/old National anthem Tinubu re-introduced. First, do these Lawmakers realize that it was Nigerians
House Of Reps Seeks 10-year Prison Sentence, N5Million Fine For Nigerians Who Refuse To Recite National Anthem
The House of Representatives has introduced the Counter Subversion Bill 2024, which aims to impose stringent penalties on Nigerians who fail to recite the national anthem. According to the proposed legislation, anyone found guilty of refusing to recite the national anthem shall be fined N5 million, face a 10-year prison sentence, or both. Anyone who destroys
EFCC donates N50bn to the Federal Government
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) has released N50bn to support the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. This was disclosed by the anti-graft agency on August 13, 2024, when the Fund’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, led his management team on a courtesy visit to the EFCC headquarters in Abuja .
Obasanjo Shuns Bola Tinubu’s Council Of State Meeting In Abuja
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo was notably absent from the Council of State meeting being held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting includes former Presidents Muhammadu Buhari and Goodluck Jonathan in attendance, with Yakubu Gowon and Abdulsalami Abubakar participating virtually. The Council, which advises the President on major policy decisions, also comprises the Vice President, Senate