Tag: Kingdom

Nigerians react to new CBN directive to banks to deduct 0.5% Cybersecurity levy on some transactions

Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the new CBN directive to banks to start charging 0.5% cybersecurity levy on transactions.  The apex bank said the deductions will be put together and paid into the Cybersecurity Fund held...

How British charity employed Nigerian man convicted for sex trafficking in France

A Nigerian man, Peter Omoruyi, convicted for sex trafficking in his absence in France has been allegedly employed by a British charity, Streetz Ahead Creative Housing. Streetz Ahead Creative Housing is a family run business that provides young people aged...

Southwest PDP leaders meet in Ibadan, strategize over Ondo Guber Election

The Leaders and major stakeholders of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in SouthWest on Monday has said they have decided to put their differences aside and work together in order to ensure victory in the forthcoming governorship election in...

Gunmen kill one, abduct seven travellers on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway

Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers have killed a yet-to-be-identified traveler and abducted seven others on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway. Vanguard reliably gathered that the gunmen, numbering about seven, armed with AK 47 rifles, struck around 6pm on Friday, between Ilisan, Ceplast industry...

Nigeria cuts electricity supplies to Benin Republic, Togo, Niger to boost domestic supply

The Federal Government has decided to improve the domestic power supply by cutting the sales to cross-border in the Niger Republic, Niger Republic and Togo. The electricity regulator, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) ordered a department within the Transmission Company...