IGR: Lagos Leads As FCT Beats Rivers, Kano, 33 Others
The 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory generated N849.123bn as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2021 compared to N612.87bn in 2020. A report by the National…
“Show me mercy, I’ve tumour disease” – Maina begs court
There was a mild drama on Tuesday when a federal high court sitting in Abuja convicted and sentenced Abdulrasheed Maina, the former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team,…
Five Dealer Managers To Handle UBA’s Dollar-Denominated Bond
United Bank for Africa Plc has contracted five dealer managers to administer its five-year fixed rate benchmark Dollar- denominated regulation S/144A senior unsecured bond under its…
Malami’s role in Paris Club refund suspect – Governors
The row between governors and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami (SAN) over the $418 million Paris Club refund debt deepened…
#AnambraDecides: 52,624 margin vs 148,407 voters… Can Ihiala LGA swing the tide?
In the early hours of Monday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) suspended the collation of results for the November 6 Anambra governorship election. The…
I should’ve left Arsenal for another club – Wenger
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has claimed he ‘regrets’ not leaving the North London club back in 2007. The illustrious Frenchman guided the Gunners to three Premier…
Femi Osibona’s family speaks on reported feud with his wife
The family of the Managing Director of Fourscore Homes, Femi Osibona, has refuted reports in the media of a feud between the wife of the deceased and his siblings. It spoke…
IPMAN says no fuel scarcity, sets up task force to check hoarding
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has constituted a task force to check the hoarding of petroleum products by filling stations. TheCable understands…
FG speaks on reports Third Mainland Bridge ‘opened up, shaking’
The Federal Government has reacted to reports that the recently upgraded Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos has again “opened up” and was “shaking”. The Federal Controller of Works in…
Cybercrime: NCC alerts of new malware attacking Android devices
The Nigerian Communications Commission has alerted Nigerian telecom consumers and the general public that a new Android malware has been discovered. The Director of Public Affairs of…
Mike Tyson offers to train AJ for Usyk rematch
Mike Tyson has offered to help Anthony Joshua gear up for his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk. Joshua lost his heavyweight world titles to Usyk and the pair will go at it once more in the…
Abdulrasheed Maina: Full List Of Properties, Money Owned Uncovered By EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has given a close view into the crimes committed by Ex-Pensions boss, Abdulrasheed Maina. The anti-graft commission, in a statement…
Governor Dapo Abiodun Pays Condolence Visit To Femi Osibona’s Father (Photos)
Yesternight, The Executive Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun paid a condolence visit to Chief Emmanuel Osibona, who is the father of late Olufemi Adegoke Osibona, the owner of…
FAAN To Ban Bribe Takers From Working At Nigerian Airports
The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has warned bribe-takers at Nigeria’s airports they will be barred for life from working at FAAN airport terminals across the…
APC lobbies legislators against direct primaries
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is lobbying the National Assembly to reconsider its position on the direct primary mode of picking candidates by political parties, it was…
Tinubu a bridge builder with capacity to fix Nigeria, says Oyetola
Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has said the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is a bridge builder with the capacity to fix…
Shock, confusion trail murder of Delta couple
Confusion has persisted over the murder of a couple identified as Chidi and Rita Edebor in their residence at Ekwuoma- Abavo in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State by gunmen suspected…
Ikoyi Collapsed Building: Lagos Assembly Seeks Compensation For Bereaved Families
Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to compensate the families of the victims that died in the 21-storey building that collapsed at Gerard Road, Ikoyi…
P&ID: FG To Investigate Fraudulent Contracts – Malami
The federal government, on Monday, said it will constitute a task force to investigate fraudulent contracts signed by previous administrations, which have the…
Anambra Guber: I Can Still Win This Election, Says PDP’s Ozigbo
Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Anambra governorship election, says he can still emerge victorious in the exercise that is…
BREAKING: EFCC operatives clash with prison officials over custody of Maina
There was a commotion at the federal high court in Abuja on Monday after the sentencing of Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT). Maina was sentenced to…
Court sentences Maina to 8 years imprisonment for money laundering
A federal high court in Abuja has convicted Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), on charges of money laundering. Maina was sentenced to eight…
Why Emeziem was impeached – New Imo Speaker Ibeh speaks
The new Speaker of the Imo House of Assembly, Mr. Kennedy Ibeh, (APC Obowo), has condemned the activities of the former Speaker, Paul Emeziem (APC Onuimo) while he was in office. Ibeh…
40m unbanked Nigerians to benefit from MTN, Airtel mobile money licenses
Estimated at over 40 million, Nigeria’s unbanked adult population who are mostly in the hard-to-reach rural communities are expected to have access to financial services, thanks to the…