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‘EndBadGovernance’ protest organisers plotting coup against Tinubu – DSS
The Department of State Services on Thursday warned against the planned nationwide protest against hardship in the country. The agency said on Thursday that it had already identified the sponsors of the planned…
Osun, Delta fine Google, Meta $350 million each for tax evasion
The Osun and Delta states’ tax authorities have fined Google Nigeria and Meta Platforms Inc. $150 million and $200 million, respectively, for alleged non-remittance of withholding tax. The fine is specifically for…
Nigeria’s economy gradually recovering; I have been extremely busy – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says the nation’s economy is on a gradual but steady path of recovery and assures citizens that his administration will do more to meet their needs. In a meeting with traditional rulers led by…
Over $1.5bn spent since 2020 to curb crude oil theft – Akume
George Akume, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says over $1.5 billion has been spent on protecting oil…
Troops killed 106 terrorists, rescued 103 abductees in one week – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops killed 106 terrorists and rescued 103 abducted persons across the country in one week. The…
Paris Olympics: Super Falcons lose to Brazil in group opener
The Super Falcons of Nigeria were defeated 1-0 by Brazil in their opening game at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Gabi Nunes’ 37th-minute…
There’re impediments to direct FAAC payments to LGAs – Wale Edun
Wale Edun, the minister of finance, says there are “practical impediments” to the implementation of direct payment of allocation to local government areas…
N250,000 minimum wage: Were labour unions daydreaming?
Globally, the number of people living in extreme poverty has increased following the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic amidst subdued economic growth. According to the World Bank’s Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2022…
Man arrested for impregnating sister-in-law, 16, in Anambra
A 41-year-old man, identified as Nwalobi Fredrick, has been arrested for allegedly impregnating his 16-year-old sister-in-law(name withheld) in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. Nwalobi, an…
Crude supply: N’Assembly probes $10bn oil theft, summons NNPC, Dangote
Between January and July 2024, Nigeria lost an average of 437,000 barrels of crude oil daily, worth about $10bn due to theft, vandalism, and other criminal activities, the House of Representatives declared on…
Protest: Youth Council Begins Consultation, Puts 104 Affiliated Organizations On Standby
Ahead of the planned nationwide protests, the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) says it has initiated consultations and instructed its 104 affiliated organizations to remain on standby. A nationwide protest…
Protest Not The Solution, Wike Begs Nigerians
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged residents of the territory not to join the planned nationwide protest over the current economic hardship in Nigeria. Daily Trust reports…
We Made Mistake Losing Presidential Poll In Lagos –Tinubu’s Loyalist
Former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, Otunba Henry Ajomale, says it was a mistake that the party lost the 2023 presidential election in the state. Ajomale vowed that President Bola Ahmed…
Ndume Gives Condition To Remain In APC
The Senator representing Borno South, Mohammed Ali Ndume, says he would continue to be a member of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) as long as Borno State governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum, remains in…
Witches And Wizards Made Me Spend Extra Months In My Mother’s Womb – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that his late mother gave birth to him in the 12th month of pregnancy after she battled those he described as “witches and wizards.” Obasanjo spoke at the 66th…
I Owe No Cabal, Spent My Personal Fortune On Election – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says he spent his personal fortune on election, expressing confidence that he has no cabal to compensate. The President, who received a delegation of Islamic leaders led by Sheikh Bala Lau, at…
BREAKING: Ohanaeze Ndigbo President Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu Dies At 82
The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, is dead. This was confirmed in a statement on Thursday by Jide Iwuanyanwu, the son of the late Chief Emmanuel. According to the statement, the…
NNPC Vs Dangote: Where the truth lies
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is not a stranger to adversity or its more sinister cousin, sabotage. One of the bitterest battles he has fought in the last 25 years—the cement war—was against his kinsman and…
BREAKING: AGF threatens jail term for Local Government chairmen tampering with FAAC allocations
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has vowed to ensure the conviction and imprisonment of any serving local government chairmen or councillors tampering with the…
BREAKING: INEC can handle local government elections, says chairman Yakubu
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has it can comfortably handle the conduct of local government elections if the responsibility falls on it. The chairman of the commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu…
Dangote/NNPC rift: Nigeria’s petrol import from Malta rises by 342% to $2.8bn
Nigeria’s importation of petroleum from Malta has skyrocketed by 342 percent, amounting to $2.8 billion in 2023, a development amidst the ongoing rift between the Dangote Group and the Nigerian National Petroleum…
BREAKING: Tinubu, APC Govs Meet As FG Struggles To Stop Nationwide Protest
President Bola Tinubu and Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are presently holding a closed door meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Daily Trust reliably gathered that the meeting is not…
I Withdrew From Presidential Race To Give New Generation A Chance – Biden
President Joe Biden of the United States (US) has explained why he withdrew from the November 5 election. Biden, 81, served as deputy of Barack Obama, during his two terms as America’s number one citizen. Like…
I’ve aborted three times for my principal – 14-year-old student
A 14-year-old secondary school student has revealed that she has gotten pregnant and aborted three times for her school principal, who is also a…