Emiefele: Panic At CBN, NIRSAL As Investigators Swing Into Action
There is panic and apprehension within the top hierarchy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as the team deployed to support the Special Investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu to probe the…
Djokovic beats Medvedev in US Open final to claim 24th Grand Slam
Novak Djokovic, the Serbian professional tennis player, has beaten Russia’s Daniil Medvedev to claim his fourth US Open singles title. Djokovic’s triumph against the Russian makes it a record-tying 24th Grand Slam…
$10 billion FX Backlog: CBN’s two-week plan is unrealistic – Experts
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s audacious plan to eliminate its $10 billion foreign exchange backlog within a mere two weeks has stirred both curiosity and skepticism among financial experts and traders in the country.…
2023 AFCON: We played with maximum commitment to win, says Peseiro
Super Eagles chief coach Jose Peseiro says his team played with maximum commitment to win the last group match against the Falcons and True Parrots of Sao Tome and Principe by 6-0. Peseiro said this in a post-match…
IEDs: NDLEA intercepts 399 bombs heading to Kaduna from Ibadan
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it intercepted no fewer than 399 pieces of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) being transported to Kaduna by a suspect. The NDLEA identified the transporter as…
FG Designates United Nigeria Airlines To Fly US, UK, 4 Others
United Nigeria Airlines, one of the leading airlines in the country, has received approval for operation of international flights. The airline secured approval to operate international flights to the United…
Residents Desert Community As Police Launch Manhunt For Rivers DPO’s Killers
Residents of Odumude community in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State have deserted the community following the manhunt launched by the police to fish out the killers of SP Bako Angbashim, the…
Suspect Arrested For Allegedly Harvesting Patient’s Organ Not Doctor – NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) said its findings showed that Noah Kekere, who was arrested for allegedly removing a woman’s kidney in Jos, Plateau State, is not a medical doctor. A Jos-based businessman,…
How Akeredolu’s return will shape 2024 Ondo guber poll
The return of Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, after three months of medical sojourn in Germany, may have…
Falling consumption, weak sales threaten FMCG businesses, jobs
• Inflation, high transport costs shrink income • Planned layoffs threaten low-paying jobs • High cost of children’s…
Police arrest six over murder of DPO in Rivers
Operatives of Rivers State Police Command have arrested six suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of the Divisional…
Canada’s parents & grandparents visa to accept applications in October
The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has officially announced that it will commence the acceptance of a…
Acting CBN Governor architect of controversial currency redesign policy – Memo
The Acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi, has been unveiled as the…
Olam Group denies reports of multi-billion dollar forex fraud in Nigeria, shares slump
Singapore's Olam Group (OLAG.SI) on Monday denied reports by the Nigerian media last week, alleging that its units in the African country were involved in a multi-billion…
Dump exchange rates unification – Lemo tells CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria should abandon the merger of the parallel and official exchange rates, a former Deputy Governor of CBN, Dr Tunde Lemo, has said. According to him, the naira is not an internationally…
Osimhen bags hat-trick as Nigeria demolish Sao Tome
Victor Osimhen’s hat trick and goals from Ademola Lookman, Taiwo Awoniyi and Samuel Chukwueze helped Nigeria beat São Tomé and Príncipe 6-0 in the final game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the…
Ebonyi South: You have no right to replace yourself, LP candidate tells Umahi
The Labour Party senatorial candidate in the February 25, 2023 National Assembly Elections for Ebonyi South Zone, Linus Okorie, has knocked the Minister of Works, David Umahi, for saying he has the right to choose…
Moyo Lawal says leaked s3x video shared without her consent, threatens legal action
Actress Moyo Lawal has reacted to the now-viral video of her which was leaked online on Saturday. The video which shows the…
JUST IN: Gbenga Daniel’s Wife’s Plaza Is An Illegal Structure – Ogun Govt
Ogun State Government on Sunday said DATKEM Plaza in Ijebu Ode, owned by Mrs Olufunke Daniel, “is an illegal structure without an approved plan.” Daily Trust had reported that the state government commenced…
Police set to reintroduce permit for tinted glass
On account of the prevailing insecurity in the country, the police say they will soon reintroduce permits for vehicles with tinted glass across the country. They noted that the crimes being perpetrated using tinted glass,…
U.S. court fast-tracks release of Tinubu’s Chicago records to Atiku before Supreme Court filing…
A federal court in the United States is racing to complete Atiku Abubakar’s request to subpoena Chicago State University (CSU) for President Bola Tinubu’s academic records after learning that Mr Abubakar has only 14 days to…
Son Remanded For Beating, Threatening To Kill Mother
A Kano State Sharia court sitting in Kwana Hudu has remanded one Muntari Garba Riminkebe for allegedly beating his mother and threatening to kill her. Muntari Garba, a resident of Riminkebe quarters area of Nasarawa…
Rema Speaks As ‘Calm Down’ Hits 1bn Streams On Spotify
Fast rising Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has expressed delight over the feat recorded by his single ‘Calm down’. He said this after Spotify, a global online streaming platform, announced…
Drama As Doctor Arrested For Organ Harvesting ‘Runs Mad’ In Cell
Noah Kekere, the doctor who allegedly removed a woman’s kidney in Jos, Plateau State capital, exhibited traces of mental disorder in the police cell on Saturday evening. Kekere was arrested on Wednesday following a…