BREAKING: House of Reps confirms Service Chiefs
The House of Representatives on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Lucky Irabor as Chief of Defence Staff in accordance with the…
BREAKING: CBN, NFIU reverse $3m Cryptocurrency fraud
The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has reversed a $3 million fraud back to a country. The fraud was perpetuated…
ISWAP holds ‘100 villagers’ in Borno as human shield to stop military air strikes
More than a hundred villagers in Marte, Borno state are being held as human shield by suspected members of the Islamic State in West African Province (ISWAP). Military sources told TheCable that the insurgents…
Duncan Mighty releases audio of wife Vivien’s voodoo confession
Nigerian singer Duncan Mighty has released an audio of his wife, Vivien confessing to paying a Juju woman for charms to regain his love. According…
#EndSARS panels: Victims getting justice, but challenges remain
In the wake of the 2020 #EndSARS protests, state governments set up judicial panels of enquiry to receive petitions and probe cases of brutality and other forms of right abuses against men of the now renamed…
Our ordeal inside bandits’ camp, by freed passengers
Some of the abducted passengers of a bus, who regained freedom at the weekend, on Monday relived their ordeal in the hands of the bandits.…
Makinde orders immediate reopening of Shasha market
Governor Seyi Makinde, Tuesday morning, ordered the immediate reopening of the Shasha market. The order for reopening of the market was reached during a meeting…
Nigerian lady Oyindamola Akinrinola convicted in US for online fraud
Oyindamola Akinrinola, 23, a Nigerian resident of Lawrence, Kansas, has pleaded guilty in federal court for her role in online fraud schemes that targeted victims in the United States. U.S. Attorney…
BREAKING: Senate Confirms Immediate Past Service Chiefs As Ambassadors
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of the immediate past service chiefs as non-career ambassadors, despite criticisms in some quarters. The Senate…
Uzodinma To Recover 33 Different Sets Of Property From Okorocha And Family (See Full List)
Governor Uzodinma of Imo state government on Sunday Arrested the immediate past Governor of imo state,Sen. Rochas Okorocha. It was gathered that Uzodinma is hell-bent on recovering all the looted asset of…
Elon Musk loses $15 billion, world title as richest man
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been toppled as the world’s richest person after losing US$15.2 billion from his net worth in one day. A tweet by Musk made Tesla shares…
How Akingbola bypassed protocols to transfer $20m offshore – Witness
The ongoing trial of Erastus Akingbola, a former Group Managing Director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank, continued on February 19, 2021, before Justice A.O. Faji of a Federal High…
Zaki Yamani, Saudi Arabia’s long serving oil minister is dead
Saudi Arabia’s former long-serving oil minister, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, is dead. He died at the age of 90 on Tuesday in London, UK. Saudi state television announced his death, without offering a cause. But…
PDP wades into Ortom, Bala rift
The Peoples Democratic Party said that it has waded into the rift between Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, and his Benue State counterpart, Governor…
Japan appoints ‘Minister of Loneliness’ after suicide rates increase for first time in 11 years
Japan has appointed a “Minister of Loneliness” to take try and reduce loneliness and social isolation among its residents. The decision has been taken by the government as the country is now dealing with…
The messy war between two Imo gladiators
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State and his predecessor, Senator Rochas Okorocha, are on each other’s throat. These two politicians, who, ordinarily should have been working together by virtue of their being…
President Buhari has failed as commander-in-chief – PDP
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said President Muhammadu Buhari no longer deserved the designation of Commander-in-Chief, given his failure to effectively lead from the front against bandits and terrorists ravaging…
Nigerian government begins replacement of power facilities destroyed by insurgents in Maiduguri
The federal government has begun the replacement of electricity supply equipment destroyed by insurgents in Maiduguri, Borno State, on January 17, 2021. Maiduguri and the surrounding communities were thrown into total…
Too hard to sack: Jose Mourinho’s incredible £35m pay-off package
Despite Tottenham’s poor Premier League run, it’s not up for discussion to let Jose Mourinho leave as Spurs would have to pay the Portuguese manager a whooping £35 million payout bonus if they sack him now.The…
FCMB, Stanbic lead biggest banks stock return in 5yrs
Some banks listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have been able to weather the storm of two economic recessions and an ongoing pandemic with their stocks returning 100 percent or more in the last five years.These…
El Chapo’s wife Coronel Aispuro busted for drug trafficking in US [Court Papers]
Emma Coronel Aispuro, the beauty-queen wife of jailed drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been arrested at Dulles International Airport on trafficking charges. According to U.S…
Nigeria’s oil revenue gets boost as Goldman Sachs projects $75
Nigeria’s revenue is set to get a boost as crude oil prices rallied on Monday, with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. predicting prices will advance as high as $75 in the coming months.Based on the prediction of a fall in…
Battle of supremacy rages in Boko Haram-ISWAP camps
Fierce battle between Abubakar Shekau-led Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has broken out in the terrorists’ camps leading to the killing of several of their fighters. The Director, Army Public…
Ex-President Jonathan complains of neglect by PDP
Fresh facts have emerged on what transpired at the recent closed-door meeting between former President Goodluck Jonathan and the Reconciliation and Strategy Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by a former…