Nigerian Music Label Owner Dies In Ghana, Artiste Arrested
Controversy is surrounding the death of the Chief Executive Officer, Cash Nation Entertainment, Babatunde Abiodun, aka Kashy. Three narratives have emerged about…
Ngwuta served Nigeria with knowledge of law – Buhari mourns
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, mourned a judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, who died earlier in the day. Buhari’s condolence message was contained in a statement by his Senior Special…
#GiveHerBetaHealth: GTBank Champions Access to Health Insurance for Women on International Women’s…
As the 2021 International Women’s Day (IWD21) calls on people and organisations to #choosetochallenge for a better world for women, Guaranty Trust Bank plc (GTBank) has…
‘I’m proud to have selected you as my running mate’ — Buhari celebrates Osinbajo at 64
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is proud to have chosen Yemi Osinbajo as his running mate in 2015. Buhari said this in a congratulatory message to celebrate the vice-president’s 64th birthday. According to a statement by…
With Ngwuta’s death, Mary Peter-Odili to become S’Court No 2 — but may never be…
The , a justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, on Sunday means seniority at the nation’s constitutional court is about to change, an analysis by TheCable has shown. Mary Ukaego Peter-Odili, who is currently the fourth…
Enugu, Bauchi, Rivers top list as NCDC confirms 269 new COVID cases
Nigeria’s daily count of fresh coronavirus infections stayed on the low side on Sunday, with 269 new cases confirmed in 18 states and the federal capital territory (FCT). The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)…
Lagos seals 11 event centres, nightclubs
The Lagos State Government has sealed no fewer than 11 facilities, including event centres, lounge and nightclubs among others for contravening COVID-19 order and directives. The Director-General of the Lagos State Safety…
Grant Vatsa state pardon, family pleads with FG
THIRTY-five years after the execution of Major General Mamman Vatsa for allegedly plotting a coup, the family and people of Gulu Vatsa community of Niger State have appealled to the Federal Government to grant him pardon,…
Meghan reveals suicidal thoughts, Prince William’s wife Kate made her cry
In a TV interview blockbuster, Meghan, the wife of Prince Harry, accused the British royal family of racism, lying and pushing her to the brink of suicide. The…
2023 presidency: No zoning in APC – Yahaya Bello
Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has denied reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had a zoning arrangement ahead of the 2023…
Oil prices surge above $70 after Saudi Arabia attacked
Brent crude futures surged above $70 a barrel on Monday for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began. This followed reports of attacks on Saudi Arabian facilities.…
I feel let down by dad – Prince Harry
Prince Harry said that he felt let down by his father Prince Charles, heir to the British throne. He said his late mother Diana would have been angry and upset at the way…
Laporta wins Barcelona presidential election
Joan Laporta has been elected as the new president of Barcelona, returning to the post which he previously held between 2003 and 2010. Laporta won the election six days…
Nigerian troops eliminate scores of ISWAP fighters at four camps in Abadam
A successfully coordinated ground and aerial attacks by the Nigerian troops have eliminated scores of Boko ISIS-affiliated Islamic State of West Africa Province…
Respect court order on planned demolition of Okorocha’s property – Lawyer tells Uzodinma
An Abuja-based constitutional lawyer, Frank Tietie, on Sunday called on Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State to stop his planned demolition of Senator Rochas…
Wakili: Why we arrested OPC operatives, by police
Oyo Police Command on Sunday confirmed three members of Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) are in custody for arresting suspected kidnap kingpin, Iskilu Wakiliin Ayete, Ibarapa…
You are a liar, family associate tackles Fani-Kayode’s estranged wife
Hannah Nworgu, a family associate of Precious Chikwendu, the estranged wife of former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode, has accused…
2023: Mathematical way to zone presidency
Nigeria is about two years away from the next presidential election, that is, the next precipice. Of course, with the epidemic of kidnappings, ransoming and ethnic-tinged killings, the country seems to be continually on…
‘Happy birthday, dear friend and brother’ — Tinubu hails Osinbajo at 64
Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo to rededicate himself and his “ample talents to the betterment of the nation and its people”. Tinubu stated…
BREAKING: Presidency speaks on fire outbreak around Aso Rock
Presidency says there was a fire outbreak outside the perimeter of Aso Rock, Nigeria’s seat of power, on Saturday night. According to Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, the incident…
Some powerful people challenged me for intervening in food blockade – Yahaya Bello
Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, says some leaders “close to the seat of power” were not happy that he intervened in the blockade of food supply to the south. In a meeting held on Thursday in Abuja, Bello…
TIMELINE: Tinubu finally opens up on Ambode — here’s how they fell out
In April 2014, a year before the Lagos governorship election, TheCable published an exclusive story unveiling Akinwunmi Ambode as the next governor of the state. That forecast was largely as a result of the…
Kayan Mata traders are homemakers not breakers – Jaruma
Popular sex therapist, Hauwa Saidu Mohammed professionally known as Jaruma has come out to defend traders and users of her product, KayanMata as homemakers and not home breakers. She…
Nigerian Michael Nzube dies in India while in police custody
A 33 year-old Nigerian Michael Nzube has died in India in a hospital, while under police custody. He died on Saturday, while undergoing treatment at a private hospital. Anjuna police in Goa,…