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Customs cancels import declarations made under suspended FOB levy
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has cancelled import declarations made during the initial implementation of the 4…
“Disregard his comments about me” – Ribadu reacts to El-rufai’s Arise Interview
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has called on well meaning Nigerians to ignore statements made against by Ex-Kaduna Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, during an Arise TV Interview on Monday night. Ribadu, in a statement…
Tinubu reaffirms commitment to youth empowerment through digital economy
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to prioritise the development of the digital economy to enhance youth empowerment and job creation. In a statement on Monday, Bayo Onanuga, special adviser…
“Recuse yourself from our Case” – Emefiele’s Lawyers tell Justice Oshodi
In a dramatic turn of events at the Lagos State Special Offences Court, the trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele took a contentious twist on Monday as his legal team accused…
We Devalued Naira To Stop FX From Being A Deity To Be Worshipped – IBB Chides Buhari
A former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida has said that his administration devalued the naira and stopped foreign exchange from remaining a deity to be worshipped by all. Babangida made this disclosure in his…
Dasuki’s family denied US visa over property purchased with dubious funds
The family of Sambo Dasuki, Nigeria’s former national security adviser, have been denied a visa to enter the United States over links to property bought with questionable funds in the country. According to a new…
After Several Interventions, Tinubu, Party Leaders Reach Resolution on Lagos Assembly Crisis
*Obasa gone for good, removal to be commuted to resignation *Meranda to also stand down for balance of power in state *New speaker to emerge…
Supreme Court affirms AGF’s consent before monetary judgment enforcement against government agencies
The Supreme Court has affirmed the provision of Section 84 of the Sheriff and Civil Process Act (S&CPA) requiring prior…
80 deaths reported from Lassa fever in 11 states in one week
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 80 deaths from 413 confirmed Lassa fever cases across 11 states…
Banks target N2tr fresh capital in Q2
Nigerian banks are seeking to raise nearly N2 trillion in a new round of capital raising as the banking sector’s recapitalisation heads into its final year. The fresh capital raising is expected to cluster…
Soun stool: Ogbomoso prince drags Oba Ghandi to S’Court
Ogbomoso prince, Kabir Olaoye, has headed to the Supreme Court to challenge last Tuesday’s Court of Appeal’s judgment affirming the selection of Oba Ghandi Olaoye as the Soun of Ogbomoso. Kabir had in a…
My narrow escape during Orkar coup — Babangida
Former military president General Ibrahim Babangida has provided a gripping…
Babangida justifies $12.4bn Gulf oil windfall mismanagement despite Okigbo report
Former military President, Gen Ibrahim Babangida, says Nigeria failed to maximise its oil boom years due to what he described as a nationwide “profligacy” and “conspicuous consumption” that undermined the…
Fuel crisis looms as drivers stop loading, allege harassment
There is looming fuel scarcity in Lagos and other parts of Nigeria as tanker drivers have stopped fuel loading over alleged harassment by officials of the Lagos State Government and the Federal Ministry of…
I Became Governor Through Divine Intervention, Says Aiyedatiwa
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state says “divine providence” and not human efforts made his emergence as governor possible. Aiyedatiwa was declared Ondo governor after he won the November 16, 2024,…
“Stop blaming others” – MURIC calls out Babangida over June 12 annulment
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has strongly rejected attempts by former military ruler, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), to absolve himself of responsibility for the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential…
Gov Soludo counters Peter Obi, supports closure of Onitsha head bridge market
The governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo has thrown his support to National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) over the closure of Onitsha Head Bridge Market following the discovery of…
“IBB’s confession on June 12 is insulting” – Archbishop Chukwuma declares
The Federal Government has been urged to acknowledge and honour the late Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, the man behind the credibility of the annulled June 12, 1993, election. Retired Archbishop of Enugu Province (Anglican…
Apologize for Biafra war, pay ₦10 trillion in reparations – Ohanaeze Ndigbo tells Tinubu
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to issue a formal apology on behalf of past military regimes for the atrocities committed against the Igbo…
I contributed to freedom of expression in Nigeria, IBB claims
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), former military president, has claimed that he contributed immensely to the freedom of expression and liberalisation of media in Nigeria. In ‘A Journey In Service’, his…
‘We’re protecting lives’ — NAFDAC DG defends crackdown on fake medicines
Mojisola Adeyeye, director-general of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says there is no political interference in its recent crackdown on illegal pharmaceuticals.…
Court orders reinstatement of Lagos assembly clerk
The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has sacked the acting clerk of the House, Ottun Babatunde, who was appointed by Speaker Mojisola Meranda. The court ordered the reinstatement of the former clerk…
Ooni hails Tinubu, says economic reforms yielding fruits
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Sunday, commended President Bola Tinubu, saying the hardship resulting from his bold economic reforms is gradually giving way and yielding fruits for Nigerians.…
FG raises concern over speeding on Third Mainland Bridge
The Federal Government has expressed concern about excessive speed by motorists on the newly rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, expressed the concern in Lagos at…