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Tinubu warns varsities against indiscriminate award of honourary degrees
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has warned Nigerian universities against indiscriminate award of honorary Doctorate Degrees, saying that it is a sabotage which undermines the very core values of academic integrity and must…
Protest Against High Cost Of Living Spreads To Lagos
Lagosians have joined the number of states where there have been protests against High cost of living in the country. In Lagos, market women and youths protested in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State on Saturday.…
Wigwe chopper crash: US aviation administration speaks on investigation
The United States federal aviation administration (FAA) says it will be a part of the investigations into the crash of a chopper that had Herbert Wigwe, group chief executive officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, on…
Jones Arogbofa, Jonathan’s former chief of staff, slumps, dies in Abuja
Jones Oladeinde Arogbofa, a former chief of staff to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, is dead. TheCable understands that Arogbofa, a retired brigadier-general, slumped and died on Saturday in Abuja. Arogbofa, who…
Search on for Hebert Wigwe of Access Bank after US helicopter crash
A search is on for Herbert Wigwe, the group Managing Director of Access Bank Corporation and other members of his traveling party after a helicopter in which they were traveling in California went down. It is believed there were six…
CBN raises Customs duty rate to N1,417.635/$, third time in 2024
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has for the third time this year, increased the exchange rate for calculating customs duties at the nation’s seaports to N1,417.635/$. With the upward review, Nigerians will pay more…
Drink Plenty Of Water, Stay Relaxed – Lagos Government Issues Health Advisory Ahead Of AFCON Final
The Lagos State Ministry of Health has issued a health advisory to all residents ahead of the much anticipated African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire on…
BREAKING: Access Holdings CEO, Herbert Wigwe, Five Others Die In Helicopter Crash In California
A chopper transporting Herbert Wigwe, the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings has crashed and killed him as well as about five others in California, United States of America. Sources told TheWill News that the…
Lagos issues warning to motorists without number plates, covered number plates
The Lagos State Government has again issued a stern warning to motorists found driving without proper number plates or utilizing covered ones. The government deemed it a violation of sections 15 and 16 of the State’s…
Concentrate on boosting FX supply, not controlling demand – Yemi Kale tells CBN
Yemi Kale, KPMG Nigeria partner and chief economist, told the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to boost supply rather than regulate demand. The economist in a statement on his X page on Saturday. While appearing before the…
Sony moves to acquire half of Michael Jackson’s catalogue
Michael Jackson’s estate has reportedly sold half of the singer’s publishing and recorded music catalogue to Sony. Billboard quotes sources as confirming that the deal valued those music assets somewhere above $1.2…
Criticising Tinubu on social media may earn you three-year jail term – Amnesty International
Amnesty International has said critics of President Bola Tinubu risk three-year jail term even as it condemns a fresh push for social media regulation by the All Progressives Congress- led government. Explaining the…
Alleged N80bn fraud: Political losers can’t pitch Yahaya Bello against Tinubu — Analyst
A public affairs analyst, Dr. Suleiman Eneye, has said that those who cannot achieve the uncommon performances and legacies of the former governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, are hellbent to tarnish his hard-earned…
‘GENCOs to develop host communities’ — Tinubu assents to amendment of Electricity Act
President Bola Tinubu signed the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, into law on Friday after it was passed by the house of representatives and the senate. The bill, sponsored by Babajimi Benson, representative of…
NAFDAC sanctions two Abuja pizza outlets over ‘use of expired seasoning’
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has sanctioned two pizza outlets in Abuja, the nation’s capital, for allegedly using expired dough blend seasoning. Ozigis Abdulsalam, FCT…
Tinubu can’t do certain things for Nigerians…. His powers are limited – Fashola
Babatunde Fashola, former governor of Lagos, says many services that Nigerians are expecting President Bola Tinubu to provide are not his responsibilities. Fashola said the constitutional powers of the president make…
Leaked SGF N1bn memo: Tinubu’s presidency is a cesspit of corruption, says PDP
… demands NASS Investigation The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the reported approval of a whooping N500 million as first installment of a…
APM set to invest $500m to modernise Apapa Port, says Oyetola
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola on Friday revealed APM Terminals’s interest in investing $500million in the transformation of…
NERC sanctions Discos over arbitrary billing
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has imposed sanctions on the eleven Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) over their failure to comply with its directive on capping of estimated bills for…
Alcohol ban: Manufacturers say 25 companies may close shop
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and Distillers and Blenders Association of Nigeria (DIBAN) have said at least 25 companies may be forced to close shop if President Bola Tinubu does not reverse the ban on…
CSOs ask FG to explain how $3.4bn SDR from IMF was spent
A group of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has called on Nigerians to seek answers from the Federal Government on how the sum of $3.4 billion in Special Drawing Rights (SDR) allocated to the country in 2021 by the…
Minimum Wage: Concerns Trail Akume’s Request For N1bn C’ttee Work
Concerns have trailed the request for N1 billion by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Senator George Akume, to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the workings of a 37-man national minimum wage…
EFCC declares Emefiele’s wife wanted for alleged money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Margaret Emefiele, wife of Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, wanted for alleged money laundering. The anti-graft agency…
NYSC FLAGS OFF 2024 FREE HEALTHCARE FOR NIGERIANS
The National Youth Service Corps has said that it would continue to deploy all resources at its disposal to compliment Federal Government's efforts towards achieving…