Nigeria spends N601.51 billion on importation of vehicles in H1 2021
Nigeria spent a total of N601.51 billion on the importation of motor vehicles in the first half of the year. This is contained in the recently released foreign trade report…
BBNaija: My mental capacity is dropping — White Money
Big Brother Naija season 6 housemate, Hazel Oyeze Onou, popularly known as White Money, has said his brain capacity is reducing drastically. White Money disclosed this in…
Senators Bamidele, Adeola, Abiru, others visit Tinubu in London (Photos)
The Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, alongside other Senators on Friday, visited the APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed…
Bandits Demand Rice, Spaghetti As Ransom Amid Biting Hunger
The closure of many markets across the North West is taking a heavy toll on bandits. At least four governors closed markets in their states as part of measures to check…
Armed Police Arrest Afghan Special Forces Commando At Manchester Hotel
Armed police arrest Afghan special forces commando at Manchester hotel, Sky News is reporting. Police can hold a suspect for up to 96 hours without charge if suspected of a serious…
AU suspends Guinea, Doumbouya junta in more trouble
The African Union suspended Guinea’s membership on Friday over last weekend’s military coup, just as envoys from the ECOWAS bloc arrived to mediate in the crisis. The AU…
Multinationals evade N5.4T in taxes – EFCC boss
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, said Nigeria lost N5.4 Trillion to tax evasion by multi-nationals operating in the country…
COVID-19: Nigeria receives 1.1m doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine
The federal government says it received additional 1,123,200 doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Speaking with journalists in Abuja, Faisal Shuaib, executive director of…
Possibility Specialists Boss, Abraham Arrested Over ₦39 Million Alleged Fraud
The fears expressed by some investors that any ponzi scheme like company may be another scam waiting to happen, may have been confirmed following the arrest of the Chief…
Naira goes into the weekend bruised and battered by U.S. Dollar
The Naira went into the weekend bruised and battered by the U.S. Dollar and other major foreign currencies. Though its value remains unchanged at the CBN window, the Naira slumped further in…
Comptroller General of Immigration Babandede retires
The Comptroller General of the Nigerian immigration Service (NIS) Muhammadu Babandede retired on Friday. Babandede, who was appointed the Comptroller General of the NIS on May 15,…
Letting the work do the talk: President Buhari slays a myth
When President Buhari’s tenure as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria comes to an end on May 29, 2023, he will be leaving office with a much bigger following in the Southeast…
BREAKING: Appeal court orders Rivers, Lagos to maintain status quo over VAT collection
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Friday, ordered both Rivers and Lagos States to maintain status quo on the collection of Value Added Tax, VAT, pending the…
BREAKING: Buhari halts $418m payment to consultants on Paris Club refund
The controversial payment of $418 million to consultants over the Paris Club refund has been put on hold by President Muhammadu Buhari, TheCable understands. Despite…
Prof. Is-haq Oloyede: Profile in forthrightness, by Muiz Banire
An average reader of this column may not be far from being correct if he summarizes my writings as expression of anger against all that is wrong with Nigeria, dedicated to…
Suspected drug addict beats father to death in Kogi
A 21-year-old suspected drug addict, identified as Muhammed Yusuf, has allegedly committed patricide by beating his septuagenarian father, Alhaji Ibrahim Yusuf, to death.…
See What Is Inside The Bags Carried By President Buhari’s Security Detail In Imo State
The bags President Muhammadu Buhari’s security detail were carrying in Imo state has been found to be ballistic bulletproof briefcases. The ballistic briefcase is a discreet close…
Court affirms T. B. Joshua’s wife as Synagogue church trustee
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday certified the appointment of Evelyn Joshua, widow of Prophet T. B. Joshua, as a trustee of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN).…
Bandits are going to hell, they don’t deserve amnesty – Femi Adesina replies Sheikh Gumi
Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina, has taken a swipe at popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, over his recent comment that military onslaught would worsen banditry…
Tin Can Island Customs command hits N320bn revenue in 8 months
The Area Controller, Tin Can Island Command, Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Abdullahi Musa, on Thursday said that the command generated N320.96 billion from January to…
Police Uncover Church Used As Baby Factory In Imo
The Imo State command of the Nigeria Police has uncovered a church at MCC, Uratta in Owerri north council area of the state, new born babies are sold to willing buyers.…
Mark may emerge PDP BoT chair, search for national chairman begins
FORMER Senate President, David Mark may emerge as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, The PUNCH has learnt. Although…
IPOB sit at home: Only 37% of youths support sit at home – SBM
A report revealed that the sit at home order issued by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has only 37% of people aged 18-30 years support the sit at home. This was disclosed in a…
Inside N15 billion turnover of Bamboo, Rise Vest, other fintech firms facing CBN probe
A court recently placed restrictions on the bank accounts of six online investment companies. Four of these companies recorded about N15 billion turnover in two and a half…