Nursing mother stabs husband to death over noodles in Ibadan
On Monday, the magistrates’ court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, ordered that a nursing mother, Damilola Opeyemi, be remanded in the Abolongo correctional facility, Oyo, for allegedly stabbing her husband to death over…
National Assembly huge pay unconstitutional, immoral – Obasanjo
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, faulted the salaries paid to members of the National Assembly. The former president noted that the salaries received by the members were not based on the…
Meet the top 5 billionaires dominating the $2.5tn fashion industry
The fashion industry, a vibrant blend of innovation and business savvy, has cultivated some of the most influential personalities worldwide. Despite the challenges brought about by the pandemic, this industry,…
50 Cent says Los Angeles ‘finished’ as city implements free-bail policy for criminals
American hip-hop rapper, Curtis Jackson, popularly known as 50 Cent, says Los Angeles is “finished” after a free-bail policy was implemented in the state. The popular rapper made the comment via an Instagram post,…
I inherited N307 billion debt from Lalong’s administration – Gov. Mutfwang
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau says his administration inherited a debt burden of N307 billion from the immediate past administration of Simon Lalong. The governor disclosed this shortly after receiving the…
Niger gov sacks political appointees, dissolves commissions, others
The Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umar Bago has terminated the appointment of all political office holders appointed before May 29, 2023. According to a statement issued by the Secretary to the State…
I didn’t close Aso Rock Chapel, says First Lady
The First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, has faulted claims that she closed the AsoRock Chapel. Mrs Tinubu, a former senator, said contrary to reports, the chapel is open and holds weekly fellowship. A Twitter…
Binani asks court to stop Adamawa REC prosecution
The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Adamawa State, Aisha Dahiru, alias Binani, has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to stop the prosecution of the Resident Electoral…
Ecobank asks FBN to reject Otudeko’s share acquisition
Ecobank has urged First Bank Holdings to reject the acquisition of 4.7 billion shares by a former Chairman of the bank, Dr Oba Otudeko. The bank raised the alarm in a letter written by its Legal Counsel,…
Kebbi gov sacks aide for posting porn on WhatsApp status
Gov Nasiru Idris of Kebbi has relieved his Special Adviser on Youths, Alhaji Babangida Sarki of his appointment sequel to an indecent posting he made on his WhatsApp status. This is contained in a statement signed by the Governor’s…
Abidemi Adeyi Delves Into Hospitality Business, Floats Bakersfield Pastries In Lagos [PHOTOS]
Information Technology (IT) Guru, Abidemi Adeyi, popularly known as Abi, has made a bold statement in the…
Uncertainty grips agencies’ heads as Tinubu moves fast on governance
President Bola Tinubu’s fast-paced policy implementation and recent actions have put heads of agencies on…
‘Christians 17, Muslims 7’ — MURIC faults Adeleke’s list of commissioner nominees
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has condemned Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State over the list of his commissioners which contains seven Muslims and 17 Christians. In a statement on Monday, MURIC Executive…
Ailing Akeredolu Extends Medical Leave Indefinitely
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has extended his one-month medical leave indefinitely. The notice of extension was contained in a letter dispatched to the lawmakers of the Ondo State House of Assembly. Daily…
Airfield Lightning Systems Stolen In Murtala Muhammed Airport
The lighting system on the domestic runway 18 Runway/36Left of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, reinstalled just nine months ago, has been…
Buhari hails Tinubu on ECOWAS chairmanship
Muhammadu Buhari, the former President of Nigeria, has extended his congratulations to President Bola Tinubu on his election…
Atiku blames Tinubu for worsening poverty, inflation in just 40 days
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Dangote Cement stock rises by 10% to hit 52wk high as company announces “share buy-back” programme
Dangote Cement Plc shares have gained 10% during today’s trading hours as the company announces the commencement of the Tranche I shares buyback program. Nairametrics earlier reported that Dangote Cement had…
Meet the 3 power women Stanbic IBTC Holdings appointed as Directors
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc recently announced the addition of eight new individuals to the board of its holding company and its subsidiary companies. Among the newly appointed board members are three notable…
UAE orders arrest of man filmed buying luxury cars
The United Arab Emirates has ordered the arrest of a man who was filmed arrogantly telling a car dealer in a luxury showroom to sell the…
‘They’re paying levies to LGs’ — CPPE cautions FG on VAT initiative for traders
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has advised the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) against value-added tax (VAT) in the informal sector. In a statement on Sunday, Mada Yusuf, chief executive…
Threads records 100m sign-ups in 4 days — Twitter did same in 5 years
Over one hundred million users have signed up on Threads, a text-based app, within four days of its launch. On July 6, Mark…
G5: Wike must serve in Tinubu’s govt – Fayose
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state said former Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has what…
Buhari Clears Air on ‘Fleeing’ Daura, Embarking on Exile
The immediate past president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has denied reports that he had embarked on exile after the end of his tenure in May. Buhari described the report of him fleeing the country and…