FBN Holdings notifies NGX, investors of Remi Babalola’s resignation
FBN Holdings Plc has officially notified the Nigerian Exchange Ltd and the investing public of the resignation of Remi Babalola, its chairman and non-executive director. This is…
If Given PDP Ticket, I’ll Win Lagos In 2023 – Jandor
Convener of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, Abdulazeez Olajide Adediran, who recently dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has vowed to…
Plot By 2 Governors, 1 Ex-Governor To Destabilise North Uncovered
High-level plots to cause destabilisation in the Northern part of the country have been uncovered by military and security agencies. Investigation by Saturday Telegraph revealed that two…
Nigerian Man Honoured In UAE For Returning N12M Forgotten In His Taxi
A Nigerian man and a member of Apostle Johnson Suleman's Omega Fire Ministries Child who works as a cabbie in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), got honoured for his integrity after he returned 100, 000…
Simple Majority: What Amended Standing Orders Portends For 2023 Senate Presidency
The senate on Tuesday amended its rule book following the consideration of a motion pursuant to Order 111 of the Senate Standing Rules 2015 during plenary and several sections were amended, but…
I Can Lay Down My Life To Ward Off Evil Against My Subjects – Oluwo
The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has said he would lay down his life to ward off evil against his subjects and his town. He expressed joy over the peace and…
No Going Back On Nationwide Protests Over Planned Hike Of Fuel Price – NLC
The organised labour, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned against planned fresh fuel price increment, saying it has fixed 27th January, 2022 for nationwide protests over the hike. NLC…
Hope dims for Igboho’s release as agitator spends five months in Benin Republic prison
Yoruba Nation Campaigner, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, may have been trapped in a prison in neighbouring Benin Republic, having spent exactly five months in detention since his…
FG’s probe may have affected Magu psychologically – Sagay
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof Itse Sagay, has bemoaned how the former acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim…
How not to kill the ‘hustle’ of Nigerians
Do you know how many bakeries I have shut down today? That was the sadistic boast of an official of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on an…
Insecurity: Your anger is misplaced – MURIC tells Northerners
The Muslim Rights Concern has told some protesting youths in the North that their anger over insecurity was misplaced. The last two weeks has seen Northern youths, with the hashtag:…
There’s corruption in the system, says Remi Babalola in resignation letter to FBNH board
Remi Babalola, former chairman of FBN Holdings, says he resigned from the company because of the ”corruption in the system”. Babalola was appointed chairman on April 30, 2021, and had…
PHOTOS: Yusuf Buhari’s Day Of Honour In Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf, has been turbaned Talban Daura, making him the District Head of Kwasarawa. The event, which held in the president’s hometown of Daura in Katsina…
Customs Intercepts Container-Load Of Guns In Lagos
Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service attached to Tin Can Island Command on Friday intercepted a 1x40ft container carrying arms. It was learnt that the owner of the container had allegedly declared its content as plasma…
Nigerians Won’t Replace Us With Bra-buying Government – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday said Nigerians will not replace it in 2023 with a government whose members would take the nation’s resources on a bra-buying spree. National…
Miss Nigeria 2021: 18-Year-Old Shatu Garko Makes History As First Hijab Model To Win Beauty Pageant
An 18-year-old hijab model, Shatu Garko, has emerged winner of the 2021 Miss Nigeria beauty pageant. Garko, a horse-riding lover, represented the North-West region of Nigeria during the pageant. She was crowned the 44th queen…
CBN approves appointment of Ahmad Abdullahi as FBNH chairman
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the appointment of Ahmad Abdullahi as non-executive director and chairman of First Bank Holding PLC. This follows the resignation Remi…
N50bn Unpaid Claims: North May Face Fuel Scarcity Soon – Marketers Warn
Northern independent petroleum marketers have cried out to the federal government over the non-payment of N50 billion bridging claim allegedly being owed them by the defunct Petroleum…
No Criminal Will Go Out Of Kogi Alive – Yahaya Bello
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has vowed to deal ruthlessly with criminals who have taken the state as their safe haven, saying that they will meet their waterloo in the process.…
‘Why Osinbajo Is Most Competent For 2023 Presidency’ – Group
A group, Businessmen for Osinbajo (BFO) has declared its support for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo ahead of the 2023 presidential election, describing him as the most competent for the…
Senate President in Katsina for Turbanning of Buhari’s son
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan arrived in Katsina Saturday morning to attend the turbanning of Yusuf, son of President Muhammadu Buhari. He was received on arrival by the…
Why my husband killed himself — Wife of man who plunged into lagoon
Sofiat Amusa, wife of the 25-year-old man who committed suicide by jumping into the lagoon in Epe, Lagos State, Olalekan Odunare, has attributed her husband’s death to frustration,…
Group questions alleged US court subpoena on President Buhari
A group has decried the false report by some online media platforms that a US Court has subpoenaed President Muhammadu Buhari alongside other prominent members of his…
Why I stopped sleeping with my wife – Man tells Court
A divorce-seeking man, Olanrewaju Adeniran, on Friday told a Grade A Customary Court sitting in Mapo in Ibadan, Oyo State that he stopped sleeping with his wife, Fatima, because she says he…