Kings College Old Boys

Four police officers from Cape TownSouth Africa faced corruption charges in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court on October 4, following their alleged involvement in a R20 million (about N1,873,507,786.80 when converted to the Nigerian currency on Saturday) jewelry heist that took place last month. According to South Africa’s Independent Online, popularly known as IOL, the officers are…

The Federal Government has commenced the sale of crude oil and refined petroleum products in naira, effective October 1, 2024, the Ministry of Finance announced in a statement on X on Saturday. The decision was made following a directive from the Federal Executive Council and a subsequent review by an implementation committee chaired by the…

China said Saturday that it has evacuated 215 of its nationals from Lebanon, where Israel has been carrying out intense bombardments since last month, resulting in over 1,100 deaths. This week, Israel said its troops launched "ground raids" into parts of southern Lebanon, a stronghold of Iran-backed Hezbollah, following days of heavy strikes on areas…

Voter apathy and the late arrival of election materials on Saturday marred the Local Government election in Akwa Ibom State, with no fewer than two people killed. Elections are currently being held across the three senatorial districts of the state to elect LG chairmen and councillors. Two people have also allegedly been killed in Ikono…

Ahead of the burial of the late President-General, Ọhanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, Sen Ben Obi, head burial Planning Committee said, prominent Nigerians have indicated interest to attend the ceremony. He said that ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo, and the five south eastern governors along with foremost Yoruba leader, Ayo Adebanjo, among others, would be present during…