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UK issues 132,000 visas to Nigerians in first half of 2023
The United Kingdom issued 132,000 visas to Nigerians in the first half of 2023, up from 324,000 in the full year 2022. This…
How corporate governance gaps made Emefiele ‘emperor’
The ongoing trial of Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has brought to…
See the full list of winners at the 2023 Headies Awards
On Sunday, September 3, 2023, the 16th edition of the prestigious Headies Award was held in Atlanta, Georgia, marking the…
LASG FLAGS OFF ITS FOOD BANK PROGRAM
The Lagos State Government has flagged off the distribution of its food bank program to vulnerable residents of the state, while Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu also appealed to…
Former Lagos commissioner, Bosun Jeje, dies
A former Lagos State commissioner for housing, Bosun Jeje, is dead. The commissioner was announced dead by his elder brother, Pastor Adekunle Jeje on his Facebook page on Saturday, September 2, 2023. The statement…
PDP sweeps all 18 seats in Edo LG polls
The Peoples Democratic Party has emerged triumphant in the Edo State local government election held on Saturday. Results released by the state independent electoral commission reveal that the PDP has secured wins in all 18…
JUST IN: Alake issues illegal miners 30-day ultimatum to join cooperatives
…plans to introduce mine surveillance police The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has given all miners engaged in the illegal extraction of mineral resources in the country an ultimatum of 30 days…
How Nigerian Navy Prevented Us From Arresting Suspected Oil Thieves – Tompolo’s Surveillance Firm,…
The management of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, a Nigerian government-contracted oil pipeline surveillance firm, under ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemopolo (aka Tompolo) has claimed the Nigerian…
48hrs to NLC strike: Electricity, telecoms, financial unions, others in frenzy preparations
•52 NLC affiliates step up mobilisation for economic shutdown Unions in the critical sectors of the economy and 52 other affiliates of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, have stepped up the mobilisation of members…
Bunkering Ships Freed, Crew Jailed: Rage in N-Delta over ‘shocking judgment’
Bunkering Ships Freed, Crew Jailed: Rage in N-Delta over ‘shocking judgment’ LEADERS, activists, and other stakeholders in…
Simon Ekpa declares 3-week curfew in South East
Simon Ekpa, the acclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Government in Exile (BRGIE), has threatened a 3-week civil disobedience in protest over the continued detention of IPOB leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. His threat is…
Yoruba elders condemn launch of rival group in Ibadan
New group absolutely unnecessary, says Olajide The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) and an elder statesman,…
FG, states, LGs shared N4.37 trillion FAAC allocations in six months – NEITI
The federal, state and local governments between January and June 2023, shared N4.37 trillion from the federation account as statutory revenue allocations. This is contained in the latest report by the Nigeria…
DSS reportedly releases CBN Deputy Gov Kingsley Obiora from detention
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in charge of economic policy Dr Kingsley Obiora, according to a source in the apex bank. The source…
Lagos Central: Tribunal upholds Eshinlokun-Sanni’s election, dismisses LP’s petition
The National/State House of Assembly Elections Petitions Tribunal sitting in Lagos has upheld the election of Senator Wasiu…
Don’t cross Blue Rail track, it’s electrified – Lagos warns residents
The Lagos State Government has warned residents to avoid crossing the track of the Blue Rail line as it is set to start full commercial operations on Monday (tomorrow). The Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile,…
Police cadet dies in academy, colleagues allege starvation
A100-level course 9 police cadet, A.S. Jika, dropped dead at the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, on Saturday, after being continuously starved and malnourished for over two weeks. Some of the cadets…
Yoruba added to driver’s permit test in America
Maryland’s driver’s permit knowledge test, and its study materials, will soon be offered in nine more languages, including Yoruba, bringing the total for each to 17 languages. Getting a learner’s permit is the first…
I never authorised Agunloye to award $6bn Mambilla contract to Sunrise, says Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has challenged Olu Agunloye, the former minister of power and steel, to tell Nigerians where he derived the authority to award a $6 billion contract to Sunrise Power and…
Why I Recalled All Ambassadors – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has stated the reason he recalled all career and non-career ambassadors from their duty posts worldwide. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, had earlier confirmed that the…
RCCG Pastor, Prince Olaoye, Emerges Soun Of Ogbomoso
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of a pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye, as the new Soun of Ogbomosoland. The announcement was…
Falana Seeks Suspension Of BA, Virgin Atlantic’s Flights To Nigeria Over Air Peace
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on the federal government to suspend the flight operations of British Airways and Virgin Atlantic into the country. This, he said, was due to the denial of Air…
‘Wahala’ Reloaded As Obaseki Relocates Deputy’s Office To Abandoned Building
The feud between the Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy Comrade Philip Shaibu is getting messier daily, following the reported evacuation of the…
Family Fight Over Assets of Late Nigerian Army Finance Chief, Abdullahi Muraina
The family of the late Abdullahi Muraina, former chief of accounts and budget in the Nigerian Army, is locked in a legal battle over his assets. In a…