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IPOB: Despite court order, DSS refused to allow Nnamdi Kanu change clothe – Lawyer
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, counsel for the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has complained that the IPOB leader was not allowed to change his clothe by the Department of State Services. He made the…
2023: Steer clear of local politics – Buhari tells Diplomats
Ahead of the 2023 general election, President Muhammadu Buhari has warned diplomats serving in the country to keep their focus on diplomatic assignments and steer clear of Nigeria’s…
Nigeria doesn’t test for methanol content in petrol imports – Mele Kyari
Mele Kyari, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, says the country doesn’t test for methanol content in petrol. Kyari disclosed this…
2023: South Not Against North, Afenifere Replies Northern Elders
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has expressed full support for the position of the Chairman of Southern Governors’ Forum (SGF) and Ondo State Governor, Rotimi…
Unpaid bills: IBEDC, Oyo ‘resolve’ differences, agree to work together
The Oyo state government and the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) say they have resolved their disagreement. On Wednesday, the state government sealed off IBEDC…
MOBILISATION: NYSC CHARGES CORPS PRODUCING INSTITUTIONS ON DATA CREDIBILITY
Corps Producing Institutions in the country have been charged to ensure that only credible graduates are mobilised for national service. NYSC Director-General, Major General Shuaibu…
Reps ask NNPC to suspend companies involved in importation of off-spec PMS
The house of representatives has asked the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to suspend the companies involved in the importation of methanol-blended petrol. The…
SPOTTED: Aisha Buhari Boards Kaduna-Abuja Train
First Lady Aisha Buhari was spotted on the Abuja-Kaduna train on Thursday. The first lady, who had some engagements outside Abuja, had visited Kano, where she tasked Governor Abdullahi Ganduje…
Importers of off-spec petrol must be held accountable – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered that “producers and providers” of the off-spec petrol imported into the country must be held accountable. The president issued the directive in a…
US appeal court permits Nigeria to request documents from P&ID stakeholders
A US court of appeals for the second circuit has overturned orders which blocked Nigeria from obtaining documents to support its appeal against a $10 billion judgement awarded against it…
CBN to stop dollar sales to banks… they must generate FX – Emefiele
Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it will stop the sale of foreign exchange to banks by the end of the year. Emefiele said this on Thursday at a press conference in Abuja after…
We’re investigating video of lecturer shaving student’s hair in classroom – Varsity
The management of Veritas University, Abuja, on Wednesday, said it was investigating a video clip showing a lecturer at the school shaving the hair of a student in a classroom. The spokesperson for the institution, Evelyn…
Biafra: Kanu’s prosecution can’t proceed without FG showing he was legally extradited — Counsel
Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB leader: Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, , yesterday, said the federal government cannot prosecute the leader of IPOB until it convinces…
Sanwo-Olu celebrates veteran gynaecologist, Oluyomi Finnih, at 80
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwoolu has celebrated veteran obstetrician and gynaecologist, Oluyomi Finnih, as he clocked 80. In a statement available on his official Facebookpage, on Wednesday, Sanwo-Olu described…
Igboho’s detention misplacement of justice – Gani Adams
THE Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, yesterday, described the continuous detention of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, fondly called Sunday Igboho without trial a misplacement of justice, insisting the Beninese…
Why APC, PDP must rotate power – Okei-Odumakin
Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, a human rights campaigner, has called on the two major political parties to be conscious of power rotation as a way of guaranteeing national harmony. Okei-Odumakin, President of, Women Arise for Change…
Lagosians express support for Jide Sanwo-Olu’s continuity as governor
An independent online survey has revealed that many Lagosians are in support of a second term agenda for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. As revealed through the online survey which, was conducted by FREDDAN Continental…
MRS, Oando imported off-spec commodity, not NNPC – Kyari
Mele Kyari, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, says the contaminated petrol products were imported by suppliers under the Direct Sales Direct Purchase (DSDP) arrangement. The…
Customs intercept pangolin scales, elephant tusks worth N3.1bn in Lagos
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted N3.1 billion worth of pangolin scales and elephant tusks from a Siena with registration number KRD 541 HH in the Lekki area of Lagos. The Comptroller General of Customs, Mr…
Insecurity: My Will Has Been Written, I’m Not Afraid Of Anybody — Ortom
The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has revealed that he has already prepared his will due to the spate of insecurity in the country. Known to be outspoken about the…
Denzel Washington extends record as most-nominated Black actor in Oscars history
Denzel Washington has made history again after scoring his 10th Oscar nomination, Tuesday, and extending his reign as the most-nominated Black actor in Academy Awards history. The 67-year-old is up for Best Actor at this year’s ceremony…
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?: UP, Payattitude, Payarena, Hope PSBank unveiled as new sponsors
…..…Frank Edoho returns as host The new sponsors for theaward-winning and ace TV game show, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Series 2-The Rebirth has been unveiled. The new sponsors are;…
Adulterated fuel: Marketers fear court cases, FG hints at compensation for damaged vehicles
Consumers of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, are allegedly arresting workers and owners of filling stations over the sale of adulterated products that have…
Ejike IPOB/ESN gunman, 3 others killed in shootout with army
A notorious leader of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra Eastern Security Network, (IPOB/ESN) and three other men have been shot dead by troops of the Nigerian Army. The shooting happened at Ihiala town, Anambra State. Brigadier…