PERU GETS ITS FIRST FEMALE PRESIDENT

Peru has a female president for the first time, after ex-president Pedro Castillo was impeached - hours after he tried to dissolve parliament. Dina Boluarte - previously the vice-president -…

WHY WE THREATENED OVER 100 MDAS – NIGERIA SENATE

The Senate on Wednesday threatened to slash the allocations of over 100 ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) that failed to appear before its Public Accounts Committee to account for the…

CASH WITHDRAWAL LIMITS: SENATE TO GRILLS CBN CHIEFS

In another development, The Senate will on Friday grill two deputy governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria over the cash withdrawal limit policy unveiled by the apex bank on…

ICPC CONFIRMS ARREST, DETENTION OF D’BANJ OVER ALLEGED FRAUD

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission on Wednesday confirming the detention of a popular artiste, Mr Oladipo Oyebanjo, also known as D’Banj, over allegations of fraud associated…

KADUNA ATHLETES ATTACKED IN ASABA, NSF SAYS

Some athletes representing Kaduna State at the ongoing 21st National Sports Festival in Asaba were attacked on their way to their hostels from the Stephen Keshi stadium. VOP Sports desk…

GERMANY ARRESTS 25 ACCUSED OF PLOTTING COUP

Twenty-five people have been arrested in raids across Germany on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government. The group of far-right and ex-military figures are said to have prepared for…

EX-OSUN LP GOV’SHIP CANDIDATE, LASUN YUSUF, JOINS PDP

The governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2022 Osun State governorship election, Rt. Hon. Lasun Suleiman Yusuf, has joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Governor Ademola Adeleke…

POLICE RESCUE 3 KUBWA KIDNAP VICTIMS

The Nigeria Police Force said it has rescued three victims of kidnapping after armed men, suspected to be bandits attacked Arab Road Extension 2 in Kubwa district of Abuja late…