JUST IN: NDLEA Launches Investigation Into Shooting by Officers in Delta
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said it is investigating a shooting incident involving its officers during a raid of a drug joint in Asaba, Delta State.POLITICS NIGERIA reports that a young…
Nigeria Fulfills Its Financial Obligations to AU
Nigeria has fulfilled its financial obligations to the African Union (AU) by making full payment of its assessed contributions for the year 2023. POLITICS NIGERIA…
Peter Obi Finally Opens Up on 2027 Presidential Ambition, Tinubu’s Appointment Offer
Former Anambra Governor and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has denied reports that he is aspiring for the 2027…
Apostle Suleman Blasts Police, Gives Details on Attackers’ Identity
The senior pastor and general overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has claimed that he is responsible for mobilising the police to go after those who attacked him and his family back in October…
Governor Akeredolu Will Return Soon, APC National Secretary, Omisore Assures
National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Iyiola Omisore has expressed optimism that Ondo Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, would soon resume duties. Omisore gave the assurance in Akure…
It’s hypocrisy to arrest Emefiele and leave Buhari — Lawyers
•Say, Emefiele’s arrest in violation of Court order•Want SSS, Bichi, sacked Legal practitioners under the aegis of Lawyers in Defence of Democracy have slammed the State Security Services SSS for arresting and…
Two-year-old Shot Dead, One Injured as NDLEA Operatives Raid Delta Drug Joint
A two-year-old baby, Ivan Onose was shot dead and his brother, Injured during a raid on a drug joint in Asaba. An Activist, Israel…
Lagos Not Biafra – Gani Adams Warns IPOB’s Ekpa Against Planned Sit-at-Home
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has cautioned factional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa, against plan to stage the sit-at-home protest currently being enforced in the…
Police sent me to 44-day jail over dog – Lagos hairstylist
A 33-year-old woman, Olufunmilayo Erioluwa, who was accused of assaulting a policeman and later freed by a court, has said she was made to suffer over a dog. According to the hairstylist, she was unjustly detained…
Emefiele Facing Gun, Ammunition Possession Charges – Sources
There are strong indications that suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, will face charges bothering on illegal possession of guns and live ammunition. Politics Nigeria reliably…
President Tinubu Gives Fresh Appointment To Gbajabiamila, Akume, Others
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has constituted a special committee to replace the boards of all federal government agencies that were…
POS Operators to Implement New Service Charge in Lagos, Abuja, Others
Despite widespread criticisms, the Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria (ANMBAN) says it will be implementing the new framework for increased service charges starting next Monday. Point-of-Sale…
Fresh Crisis Looms in PDP Over Tinubu’s Ministerial List
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is facing a fresh crisis as some leaders of the opposition party are allegedly pushing for the…
N’Assembly Splashes N40bn on 465 Bulletproof cars, SUVs for Akpabio, Others
The National Assembly will spend over N40 billion to purchase 465 Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) for lawmakers in the Senate and House of Representatives. The vehicles to be purchased for the use of members of the…
Ramaphosa insists Putin will attend BRICS summit in South Africa, despite ICC arrest warrant
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa says his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin will attend the BRICS summit in person, despite an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court. Following the arrest warrant…
After Subsidy Removal: Businesses, Households Find Succour In Gas-Powered Generators
Converting generators from petrol usage to gas has become the new trend in Kano State among business owners and domestic users…
NGX urges Tinubu administration to fast-track Initial Public Offer of NNPC Limited
The Board and Management of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) have urged the Tinubu administration to quicken the planned Initial Public Offer (IPO) of the NNPC Limited to enable it to get listed on the Exchange. This…
BREAKING: Exchange rate falls to N803/$1 at I&E Window, lowest ever
The exchange rate between the dollar and naira fell to N803/$1 at the investor & exporter window on Friday, July 15, 2023. This is the lowest ever the exchange rate has fallen to since Nigeria adopted the…
How staff hacked into Nigerian’s crypto system, stole billions
The brain behind the hacking of a leading global crypto firm, Afriq Arbitrage System, Abayomi Segun Oluwasesan, has been…
Nigerians shelve plans to change cars as prices skyrocket
With prices of cars soaring beyond many Nigerians’ reach, Anthony Ike plans to keep his seven-year-old Toyota…
Indecent Dressing: Community Imposes 40 Strokes For Offenders, N10,000 Fines
Ubeji Youth and Employment Development in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State has imposed 40 strokes of cane punishment on any girl found dressing indecently in the community. Daily Trust Saturday…
NDLEA Intercepts 64,863kg ‘Laughing Gas’ Consignments From China, Nabs Suspects
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted over 64, 863.5kgs consignments of nitrous oxide, otherwise known as ‘laughing gas’ at the Apapa seaport in Lagos and Imo State. This…
Life Term Inmate Bags NOUN Postgraduate Degree From Prison
An inmate on life imprisonment at the Awka Custodial Centre, Anambra State, Jude Onwuzulike, has bagged a postgraduate degree from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). He was presented with a certificate Friday…
UEFA sanctions Barcelona, Man United over financial breaches
Barcelona FC have been handed a €500,000 fine by UEFA for breaching financial fair play (FFP) rules.In a…