BREAKING: LASG closes down Mushin main market, demolishes shanties in Apongbon
In concerted efforts geared towards activating the removal of environmental infractions to make Lagos habitable for business, the State government has closed down…
FG appoints BoI to disburse N200bn intervention fund
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment (FMITI), has appointed Bank of Industry (Bol) to…
Health Workers Kick As Nigerian Nursing Council Introduces Stringent Conditions For Verification…
Nigerian nurses and other health workers have kicked against what they described as stringent conditions imposed by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) on all applicants seeking verification of…
IPOB Rejects Further Trial Of Nnamdi Kanu, Berates Nigerian Govt Officials Over ‘Refusal To Appear…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has said that it has decided to vehemently reject further trial of its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu by the Nigerian government. IPOB, which said this on Thursday in a statement…
BREAKING: Nigerian Workers, NLC, TUC Issue 14-Day Nationwide Strike Notice To Tinubu Government Over…
The leaderships of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Thursday issued a 14-day strike notice to the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government. The unions, in a statement, said they…
‘Nigeria has the cheapest foods in West Africa’ – Governors
The Nigeria Governor’s Forum (NGF) has said the country has some of the cheapest foods in West Africa. NGF chairman and Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahaman AbdulRazak, disclosed this in Abuja on Monday when he led his…
Actress Ethel Ekpe Is Dead
Veteran actress, Ethel Ekpe, is dead. The late actress, who played the role of ‘Segi’ in the defunct sitcom on Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) by Ken Saro Wiwa titled ‘Basi and Company’, died in Lagos State. In a…
CBN, FAAN Relocation: My Daughters Married Yoruba Men – Ndume Defends Self
The Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, has dismissed claims of hating Yoruba people following his stance against relocating some departments of the Central Bank of…
Tinubu mourns Asaba traditional ruler, Edozien
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of the Asagba of Asaba, Obi Joseph Edozien. The monarch died on Wednesday at the age of 99. A source familiar with the workings of the palace, however, said there would be…
Forex Crisis: Nothing For Nigeria As Our Crude Oil Sold In Advance – NGF
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has called for patience over the ongoing economic hardships being experienced in the country. The governor said this…
APC Chieftain Cairo Ojougboh Slumps, Dies While Watching Nigeria South Africa Match
All Progressives Congress, APC chieftain and former member of the House of Representatives, Ika federal constituency and Executive Director of the Niger…
I can’t be kidnapped nor assassinated – Oluwo
As traditional rulers become targets of kidnapping and assassination, the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Akanbi, has disclosed that no one dares to either…
APC warns as Assembly receives letter to dissolve Kano emirates
A group, Yan Dangwalen Jihar Kano (the Kano Electorate), has written to the Kano State House of Assembly, seeking the review of the law establishing four additional emirates in Gaya, Rano, Karaye, and Bichi by the…
Why you should be cautious about loan apps
There is a growing concern over loan apps due to their potential for misuse of personal data and unethical practices, JUSTICE OKAMGBA writes Technology has evolved to a point where we now have an app installed on our…
Insecurity: Nigeria deeply troubled; Tinubu must act now – Bode George
Bode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in this interview with journalists, spoke about the state…
Kayode Tijani, sports journalist, dies after protracted illness
Kayode Tijani, a veteran sports journalist, has died at the age of 55. A family source confirmed to TheCable that the journalist died on Wednesday at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH). Tijani has been…
Army detains Officer who claims he earns N50,000 in viral video
A Nigerian soldier stationed in Maiduguri, Borno State has reportedly been detained by the Nigeria Army after a video of him claiming he earns N50,000 went viral. In the…
Court Gives FG 7 Days to Fix Prices of Foodstuffs, Petroleum Products, Others
Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of a Federal High Court, in Lagos has ordered the Federal Government to fix the prices of food stuffs, and petroleum products within…
What is killing our Obas?
It is a sacrilege to say an oba is dead in Yorubaland. But two obas were killed by suspected kidnappers last week in Ekiti State. Their remains are on display…
Cinemas gross N7bn in 2023, Akindele’s film contributes 14% – Report
Nigerian cinemas grossed more than N7.2 billion in 2023 from over 2.6 million admissions, with Nollywood averaging a 39 percent market share, according to a new report. NAN reports that the earnings are over N416…
N1.3b fraud: General overseer acquired hotel, others with subscribers’ funds – EFCC (Photos)
Investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, have revealed fresh facts on the alleged criminal activities of the General…
Bodija explosion: Makinde receives official report, three suspects identified for prosecution
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has received the official report of the January 16 explosion that occurred at Adeyi Avenue in Bodija, Ibadan, in which five persons…
NNPCL spends N267.98 billion on security as oil operators struggle
. Pays workers N266b in 16 months The burden of insecurity is telling on the profitability of oil companies in Nigeria amidst…
Stop running state without approved budget – APC warns Fubara
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has cautioned the Governor Sim Fubara against running the state without a duly approved budget…