Allow Your Account Be Use For Money Laundering, Go To Jail – EFCC Warns Politicians’ relatives
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Abdulkarim Chukkol on Thursday warned friends and relatives of…
You have a case to answer – Court tells House on the rock pastor who used AK-47 to ‘illustrate…
A chief magistrate court in the federal capital territory (FCT) has ruled that Uche Aigbe, presiding pastor of the House On…
Chinese Company Suspends Construction Of Niger Republic Kandadji Dam Project Over Economic Sanctions
China Gezhouba Group Co. LTD, a Chinese construction and engineering firm, has suspended the construction of the Niger Republic Kandadji Dam project due to financial sanctions imposed on the French-speaking country…
MTN Nigeria gets approval to issue dividends as shares to 5,192 shareholders
MTN Nigeria has announced that it has obtained the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission for the registration of the ordinary shares to allow the company to issue dividends as shares to 5,192…
48 Ministers Not Healthy For Nigeria’s Economy – Afenifere tells Tinubu
…cautions against military intervention in Niger Afenifere, the Pan Yoruba socio-political group has described…
Fuel Hike: IPMAN Reveals New Pump Price
Following the recent hike of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as Petrol or fuel after the removal of the subsidy by…
Niger Coup: Agwai, Jega, 11 Other Eminent Nigerians Warn Tinubu Against Use Of Force
…Say cutting power supply and threatening force could hurt Nigeria’s strategic…
Enjoyment allowance: Senators, principal officers got N35m, N50m alerts – Timi Frank
*…Says Reps got N30m, principal officers N45m* *…wants largesse returned to FG* *…asks lawmakers to…
Who will unite Obaseki and Shaibu?
The recent turmoil in Edo state has indeed shown that things are no longer at ease between Governor Godwin Obaseki and his Deputy Phillip Shaibu as the centre can no longer hold. The sour relationship has…
Bus fleeing from illegal tax collectors somersaults, injures seven in Anambra
Seven persons were seriously injured Thursday in an auto accident in Nwagu junction, Agulu, Anaocha local government area of Anambra State. The accident involved a shuttle bus heading to Ekwuluobia with…
Singer Rema surpasses King Sunny Ade’s U.S Billboard history
Famous singer Divine Ikubor aka Rema has broken King Sunny Ade’s 41-year-old record as the Nigerian artiste with the longest-running album in the US Billboard 200 chart’s history. King Sunny Ade set the record…
On Akpabio’s token or prayers to senators
The trending news at the moment is the video of Godswill Akpabio, the President of the Senate, declaring that a token had been sent to the accounts of the senators to enjoy their holiday. The Senate President…
El Rufai and romance with controversy
When I wrote an article about Nasir El Rufai’s romance with controversy in 2021, I could not have predicted or forecast that he was going to be the centre of attention for the failure of the Senate to confirm his…
Ghana: Onion Traders Fear Niger Sanctions Could Raise Their Prices
The sanctions imposed on Niger by the regional bloc Ecowas since last month’s coup are intended to put pressure on the junta there. But they may have an impact on other parts of the region. There are concerns in…
Microphone Cardi B Threw At Fan Sells For Nearly $100,000
The microphone that rapper Cardi B threw at a fan during a concert late last month sold on eBay Tuesday for nearly $100,000, after drawing up a considerable amount of interest in an online auction after the highly…
Why Naira Continues To Fall – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Thursday, attributed continuous fall of Naira against dollars to present unofficial diaspora remittances. The acting governor of the apex bank, Folashodun Shonubi, stated this…
British Council Hikes IELTS To N107,500 For Nigerians From Sept
The British Council says Nigerian citizens planning to write the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examinations will now pay N107,500 from September 2023. Nigerians currently pay about N80,000 and…
Arase condemns unlawful, pre-trial detentions, PSC to sanction policemen
The chairman of the Police Service Commission, Dr Solomon Arase, has condemned unlawful and pre-trial detentions, noting that the commission has set up a Compliance Monitoring Unit to ensure that the rights of…
LASG urges transport unions to comply with fare reduction
The Lagos State Government has called on transport union leaders to reduce their ticket fares in accordance with the directive of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation,…
Man who jumped into lagoon on hard drugs – Police
The man who jumped into the lagoon at the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge area of Lagos on Tuesday has been identified as Buka Abana. This is just as rescue workers succeeded in retrieving Abana’s corpse on Thursday after…
France, Mali Suspend Issuance Of Visas To Each Other’s Citizens Amid Row
France and Mali have suspended issuing visas to each other's citizens as the row between the former allies worsens. The French embassy suspended issuing new visas in the Malian capital Bamako earlier this week after Paris placed the…
Edo Deputy Gov, Shaibu denies defecting to APC
THE deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has denied reports that have inundated social media that he was planning to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). There was a report that went viral on…
Burnley vs Man City: EPL returns as Kompany, Guardiola set for reunion in season opener
Defending champions Manchester City will be hoping to defend their title when they face newly-promoted Burnley on Friday as the English Premier League returns for the 2023/2024 season. The match will see City’s coach Pep…
Clarity, transparency in FX market critical to stem volatility — Rewane
Economic experts have stated the importance of clarity and transparency in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market , to stem exchange rate volatility and engender its stability to restore confidence to the economy. They…