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Reps probe alleged $4bn crude oil theft
The House of Representatives yesterday resolved to investigate crude oil theft to the tune of $4 billion, with a view to curbing economic loss to the country and ensuring that everyone involved was brought to book. The…
Airlines’ funds face no delays on FX reforms
Some foreign airlines operating in Nigeria have commenced the repatriation of the revenues from their recent ticket sales, following the reform of…
Boards: Obi kicks as Tinubu offers opposition govs slots
The Labour Party and its standard bearer in the last presidential election, Peter Obi, have kicked against the offer of board slots to state governors, including those elected on the platform of the opposition…
Wole Soyinka: The lion still roars at 89
Written literature has three genres, namely poetry, prose, and drama. And one of the founding fathers of…
PoS charges seen slowing Nigeria’s financial inclusion drive
The recent hike in service charges for Point of Sales (PoS) transactions may increase the number of unbanked Nigerians, especially in rural areas…
Kidnapped Ekiti APC Chairman, Omotoso Regains Freedom
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ekiti State Chapter, Barrister Paul Omotosho who was recently kidnapped has been…
Ortom Fires Back At Atiku Over EFCC Invitation On Corruption Allegation
...Denies been shielded by President Tinubu Former Governor of Benue State, Chief Samuel Ortom on Wednesday bruised aside what he termed…
Girl lures man to Osun, robs him of N1.5m – Police
The Police Command in Osun has arrested a 17-year-old girl who allegedly lured her victim from Lagos to Osun, through social…
Gas development is priority for Tinubu’s administration – Presidency
Ms Olu Verheijen, the Special Adviser to the President on Energy, said on Wednesday that the development of gas was a priority for the President Bola Tinubu administration. Verheijen said this at the opening of…
UK doctors to stage biggest walkout-ever today
Hospital doctors in England will on Thursday (today) stage the biggest walkout in the history of the UK’s state-funded National Health Service, prompting fears for patient safety. The unprecedented five-day…
Sanusi weighs in on Ecobank vs Otudeko saga
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has affirmed that the ruling of the Bankers’ Committee regarding…
Navy uncovers vandalised NNPCL oil wellhead in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, says it has uncovered a huge mechanism installed in the Oil Mining Lease 18 wellhead being used to siphon crude oil into waiting barges. The News Agency of Nigeria…
Senate Investigates Alleged Bribery, Corruption Against IPPIS Officials
The Senate, on Wednesday, resolved to investigate the allegations of bribery and corruption levelled against…
Subsidy Removal: I Know Nigerians Are Suffering- Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, in Abuja, said he knows Nigeris are suffering due to subsidy removal. He, however, assured…
First Bank Shareholders Lose N61bn Amid Otudeko, Otedola, Others Share Rift
This Is definitely not the best of time for Nigerians to trade in First Bank Nigeria (FBN)…
ICPC recovers N454bn, secures 90 convictions in four years
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission says it has recovered N454bn looted public funds and secured 90 convictions in the last four years. The ICPC Resident Anti-Corruption…
Court nullifies Standard Alliance’s liquidation
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted some reliefs sought by Standard Alliance Investments Limited and its shareholders Standard Alliance Insurance Plc, against the National Insurance Commission over the…
Succession, The Last of Us dominate nominations for 2023 Emmy Awards
The nominations for the highly anticipated 2023 Primetime Emmy Awards have been unveiled, revealing a fierce competition between the hit series Succession and The Last of Us. The Television Academy, responsible for…
Produce Sanwo-Olu’s certificate or face legal action – Group tells WAEC
A non-political organisation, Eko United Group, has informed the West African Examination Council (WAEC) to produce the original…
Nigeria repays last tranche of $500m Eurobond borrowed by Jonathan
Nigeria reaffirmed its commitment to meeting its debt service obligations after the government on Wednesday redeemed a $500 million…
Saudi Pro League picks Emenalo as first director of football
The nascent Saudi Pro League (SPL) has chosen former Chelsea’s Sporting Director, Michael Emenalo, as it first director of football, reports…
Tough times for students, parents as schools hike fees by 200%
These are hard times for students and parents, as they are now to pay more for their education following increase in fees by the nation’s federal and state universities.…
G7 Vows Long-Term Arms Supplies To Help Ukraine Defeat Russia
G7 nations on Wednesday pledged to offer “enduring” military support to Ukraine to help it fight Russia’s invading forces and stop any…
Lagos Police Rescue Baby From Sewage Tank
The Lagos State Police Command has rescued a day-old baby girl from a sewage tank in Gowon Estate, Lagos State. The baby was rescued at about…