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First Commercial Flight Lands At Bayelsa Airport
There was wild jubilation in Bayelsa State, on Wednesday as United Nigeria Airline (UNA) aircraft dropped the first commercial flight to commence operations at the Bayelsa State…
Tinubu Meets Faleke Amidst Rumours Of Second Surgery (Photos)
Former Governor of Lagos state and National leader of the All progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with a Reps member, James Faleke(Ikeja Federal Constituency) in London on Wednesday, PARROT NIGERIA has learned. According to…
Alleged N10.8bn Fraud: Court Grants,22 year’ old Operator Of Ponzi Scheme N2bn Bail
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today admitted the 22 years old man, Joshua Adeyinka Kayode, who allegedly defrauded 170 people to the sum of N10.8 billion, under fake Investment…
BREAKING: Mohammed Fawehinmi Is Dead
Mohammed Fawehinmi, Son of late legal Luminary, Gani Fawehinmi is dead. PARROT NIGERIA gathered that Mohammed died in an undisclosed hospital after a brief illness…
Lagos forensic center investigates 437 paternity cases
The Lagos State Government has said its Forensic Centre has conducted about 158 crime scenes investigation and also investigated 437 cases involving paternity associated with…
BBN is “semi-packaged porn,” ban it now – Ohanaeze Youth Council tells FG
An Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC, wants the Federal Government to ban the ongoing reality show, Big Brother Naija, Daily Post is reporting. They…
Baba Ijesha back on set as sexual assault trial is adjourned
The trial of embattled Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka aka Baba Ijesha at the Lagos Special Offences Court in Ikeja, scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday has been adjourned…
BREAKING: ‘N200 for cars, N500 for trucks’ — FG approves policy for tollgates
The federal executive council (FEC) has approved a new policy for tollgates across the country. Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, disclosed this at a media briefing on…
2023: People saying Tinubu best candidate for presidency needs check-up, says Bode George
A chieftain of Nigeria’s opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Bode George, has said people who felt former Lagos Governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is the best candidate to become…
BREAKING: Twitter has agreed to set up an office in Nigeria, says FG
The suspension of Twitter’s activities in Nigeria may soon be overturned as the federal government says it has resolved some of the issues it raised with the social media platform.…
BREAKING: We’ll lift twitter ban ‘in a matter of days’ – FG
The Federal Government said the ban on operations on micro blogging platform, Twitter, will be lifted “in a matter of days”. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai…
BREAKING: Shell agrees to pay Ogoni people N45bn compensation — 11 years after judgment
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has agreed to pay the N45.9 billion awarded to the Ogoni people of Rivers state as compensation for oil spills in their…
Why we have strict travel protocols in Nigeria – FG
The Federal Government says its strict travel protocols are put in place to protect its citizens from being infected by COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister of Information and Culture,…
Kyari IRT probed, cleared me of sponsoring IPOB, says owner of Imo hotel burnt by security agents
A hotelier, Chinonso Uba, has expressed surprise on why his hotel, drink depot and country home, at Okporo and Obor communities in the Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State…
Surrendered Terrorists Must Face Trial – Army
Nigerian Army has said there is no plan to release surrendered Boko Haram terrorists after rehabilitation. The director army public relations Brig Gen Onyema Nwachukwu,…
2023 Presidency: Osinbajo Leads 30 Others In ThisDay Poll
Osinbajo fits description of an ideal Nigerian President As conversations around who emerges Nigeria’s next president in 2023 gradually takes centre stage,…
In Deadly Onslaught, Military Takes Fight To Bandits’ Den
Nigerian military forces yesterday dealt a mortal blow on bandits terrorising residents of Niger State, dispatching 70 of them to early graves. The feat was achieved via Nigerian Air Force…
We Are Appealing Judgement On VAT Immediately – FIRS
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has said it would urgently appeal the judgement of a Port Harcourt court that prohibits it from collecting Value Added Tax (VAT) and Personal…
Viral video: Indonesia apologises over assault on Nigerian diplomat
The Indonesia Ambassador to Nigeria has apologised over an assault on a Nigerian diplomat by immigration officers in Indonesia. This was contained in a statement by…
Nollywood actor, Rich Oganiru is dead
The actor reportedly died on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 after being ill for months. Only two weeks ago, a video of Rich Oganiru lying in his sick bed and begging for financial…
Usifo Ataga: Chidinma Ojukwu’s father, four others charged with obstruction of justice
The State Criminal Investigative and Intelligence Department (SCIID) Panti yesterday brought criminal charges against Chidinma’s father, Mr. Onoh Ojukwu and four others.…
APC Governors Ask Buni To Organise Convention
Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have asked the Governor Mai Mala Buni led Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee to…
Drama As Zulum Conducts Impromptu Test For Teachers
Professor Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno State, conducted an impromptu test for school teachers at Baga on Monday. According to Isa Gusau, his spokesman, the…
Governors give Secondus soft landing, pacify Wike
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors stayed a middle course yesterday in a bid to save the party from disintegration. The main opposition party has been…