BREAKING: Students abducted as bandits attack another Kaduna school
Several students of Bethel Baptist High School, Damishi, Kaduna state, have been abducted by bandits. The bandits were said to have invaded the school at about 2am on Monday. More to…
Southern governors meet in Lagos today
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will host the second meeting of 17 Southern state governors in Lagos today. The governors last met in Asaba at the end of which they…
Group assembles Yoruba lawyers for Igboho’s aides, Lagos protesters
The Ilana Omo Oodua has said it is assembling senior Yoruba lawyers to ensure the release of aides of Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, arrested…
Naira fears dominate business circles
The fear of how much a naira exchanges for dollar dominated the business environment in the first half of this year. With the local currency closing the first half of the year…
PIB: Dangote refinery, others to buy crude in naira
Holders of refining licences in the country can pay for domestic crude oil supply in naira, according to the Petroleum Industry Bill passed by the National Assembly…
‘Our partnership will flourish’ — Buhari congratulates Biden on US’ Independence Day
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated US President Joe Biden on his country’s 245th Independence Day celebrations. The US Independence Day is celebrated…
Kano redeploys ALL teachers on government payroll from private to public schools
Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, has approved the redeployment of all teachers on the government payroll from private to public schools. The directive was contained in a…
2023 presidency: UNIJOS alumni endorse Yahaya Bello, say ‘he’s wind of welcome change’
The University of Jos alumni association has endorsed Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi, for the seat of the presidency in the 2023 general election. Nuhu Johnson, national…
‘It’s self-serving’ — CSOs tackle n’assembly over ‘manipulations’ in electoral act amendment bill
Forty-two civil society organisations (CSOs) have expressed concern over the “manipulations” in the electoral act amendment bill. TheCable had reported how the national…
Abdulrazaq funded our campaigns in 2019 — NOT you – Kwara lawmakers reply Lai Mohammed
Members of the Kwara state house of assembly say Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, did not fund the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Charge Nnamdi Kanu with mass murder – Igbo group tells FG
A group, the Igbo Peace Forum (IPF), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime to charge Nnamdi Kanu…
FACT CHECK: Did DSS share 2013 images as items recovered from Igboho’s house?
On Thursday, the Department of State Services (DSS) said it recovered illegal arms, cash and charms from the home of Sunday Adeyemo, a youth leader better known as…
‘He’s a mole’ — IPOB denies ESN commander’s claim of using girls for rituals
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied the claim that its members in the Eastern Security Network (ESN) used girls for rituals. Benjamin Emeoyiri, a…
NCC makes N150b Spectrum revenue in five months
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has generated N150 billion Spectrum revenue for the Federal Government between January and May 2021. The revenue exceeded the…
Surrender to DSS – Olowu advises Sunday Igboho
The Olowu Kuta and Chairman Supreme Council of Owu Obas, Oba Hameed Makama, has advised Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Ighoho aka Sunday Ighoho, to give up himself to…
NDLEA arrests woman with 100 cocaine wraps tucked in private parts
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian with 100 pellets of cocaine concealed in her private parts and handbag at the…
Nigerian Army redeploys 114 Generals, 39 Colonels, 82 others + Full list
The Chief of Army Staff, Faruk Yahaya, has approved the redeployment of senior officers of the Nigerian Army to various formations…
PIB: Abia, Delta, Edo, Ondo Groups Demand Review of 3% Fund
Groups from oil-bearing communities in Abia, Delta, Edo and Ondo states have demanded an upward review of the three per cent host communities’ fund approved…
Concern Mounts over Lawmakers’ Plan to Rig 2023 Election Ahead of Time
Concerns mounted yesterday over what social critics called attempts by federal legislators to rig the 2023 general election ahead of time through the manipulation of…
Lagos Yoruba Nation rally: Sanwo-Olu orders probe of lady allegedly killed by stray bullet
Lagos State Governor, Mt. Babjide Sanwo-Olu has ordered immediate thorough investigation into the death of a lady allegedly killed by a stray bullet in Ojota, Lagos,…
MOMAN Expresses Interest in Dangote Refined Petroleum Products
Ahead of the completion of the Dangote Oil Refinery, the Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has expressed an intention to engage the…
COAS hails troops for quelling insurrection, arson in Southeast
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has praised troops of 82 Division of the Nigerian Army for quelling insurrection and arson in the Southeast.…
Senate panel okays cabinet formation within 30 days
The Senate Constitution Review Committee has ratified a proposal that will compel the President to form his cabinet within 30 days of assumption of office.…
Stop buying Kenyan goods, patronising Kenyan Airways – IPOB tells members
The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Australia has charged all members of the group to boycott travelling with Kenya Airways. Head…