EFCC arraigns two over alleged €49 million fraud
CITIZENS COMPASS—The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, on Monday, July 7, 2025, arraigned Abel Egerton Sokari, Nkiruka Chukwuma, and a company, Zakah Global Investment…
Olubadan:Abiodun commiserates with Makinde
CITIZENS COMPASS–Ogun State Governor and Chairman of the Southern Governors' Forum, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commiserate with his Oyo State counterpart, Governor Seyi Makinde, over the passing of the…
Ecobank unveils customer value proposition to drive sustainable education ecosystem
CITIZENS COMPASS– Ecobank Nigeria, an affiliate of the leading pan-African banking group, Ecobank Group, has announced a comprehensive suite of innovative financial solutions designed to support all key stakeholders…
Passengers injured as bus somersault on Third Mainland Bridge
CITIZENS COMPASS-—Many passengers of a commercial bus popularly known as Danfo were injured on Monday, when the bus somersaulted on Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. The somersault also…
Former governor to become next Olubadan
CITIZENS COMPASS—Former governor of Oyo State, Rasheed Ladoja, is set to become the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland in Oyo State, following the death of Oba Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin. Citizens…
Sultan of Sokoto mourns Olubadan
CITIZENS COMPASS—The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman of the National Traditional Rulers Council of Nigeria (NTRCN), His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, CFR, mni, has expressed deep sorrow upon…
Olubadan joins ancestors
CITIZENS COMPASS—The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oyo State,Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has joined his ancestors. Olakulehin, who recently turned 90, died in the wee hours of the day. Information gathered by…
Fidelity Bank launches solar powered bags for school children
CITIZENS COMPASS—In a bold step toward improving access to quality education across Nigeria, Fidelity Bank Plc has launched the “Lighting Young Minds” initiative, donating 1,000 solar-powered school bags…
DSS should arrest injustice, not peaceful workers’ leaders Like Andrew Emelieze
By Kazeem Olalekan CITIZENS COMPASS—I came across the disturbing news of the arrest and continued detention of Comrade Andrew Emelieze of the Federal Workers Forum by the State…
Driver, conductor, passengers die in Lagos accident
CITIZENS COMPASS—The driver of a commercial bus, his conductor and six other passengers were pronounced dead on Sunday, when a truck crushed the vehicle they were traveling in, in…
