CBN relaxes rules on foreign remittances, dom accounts
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that beneficiaries of diaspora remittances through the international monetary transfer operators (IMTO) shall now have such inflows in…
I smoked weed before Roy Jones fight – Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson has said he smoked weed right before his exhibition fight against Roy Jones Jr. The 54-year-old ended up drawing against his 51-year-old opponent at the Staples…
2023: Power blocks could throw APC into crisis over who succeeds Buhari — PGF D-G
Alhaji Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum, says the absence of competition in the country’s democracy was responsible for many unpredictable political circumstances…
EFCC re-arraigns First Nation chief over N2.1 billion fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday re-arraigned the Managing Director of First Nation Airways Ltd, Kayode Odukoya, over alleged N2.1 billion fraud. Mr Odukoya is standing before an Ikeja Special…
Unprotected sex on decline in Nigeria; transactional sex on the rise – NGO
An NGO, the Civil Society for HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (CiSHAN), says increased awareness about sexually transmitted infections, especially the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has led to a decline in the rate of unprotected…
COVID-19: Court okays suit to compel CBN to release list of financial donations
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, okayed a suit seeking to compel the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to release a comprehensive breakdown of all financial donations the…
UI Senate recommends DVC for acting VC
Sequel to the directive of the Ministry of Education through the National Universities Commission that the Senate of the University of Ibadan should select someone for the…
APC begins membership registration, revalidation Dec 12
The Caretaker/Extraordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC said it has concluded arrangement for the commencement of membership…
19 year old boy dies during sex competition with commercial sex worker in Lagos
A 19-year-old boy, Maduabuchi Okeke, died during marathon sex at Exclusive Mansion hotel in the Surulere, Lagos State. According to SaharaReporters, a police report stated that Okeke to Sandra, who…
Senator Elisha Abbo remarries for the third time
Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial district, Elisha Ishaku Abbo has married for the third time. He made this known on social media, as he shared photos from the private event. The Adamawa lawmaker who shared photos of…
Britain to ban installation of Huawei 5G equipment
The British government, on Monday said that it would ban providers from installing Huawei equipment in the country’s 5G network beginning from September 2021. Oliver Dowden, the secretary of state for…
You can’t pressurise Buhari – Amaechi slams Wike
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has described Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike as an immature personality who cannot put President Muhammadu Buhari under pressure. Amaechi…
Barcelona risk fine over Messi’s action
Barcelona are facing a fine of up to €3,000 after Lionel Messi took off his shirt to reveal a tribute to his hero, Diego Maradona, in Sunday’s 4-0 win over Osasuna. Messi slotted home Barca’s…
Amazing Story of 3 female neighbours, pregnant same time
A woman dealing in gym wears has shared a story about her and two female pregnant neighbours. All the ladies married about the same time and conceived also about the same time and…
By-election: PDP day dreaming in Lagos East, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Monday said it is assured of victory at the senatorial by-election holding on Saturday in Lagos East District. It described as laughable the…
Nigeria spends over N370b on palm oil importation
Despite the restriction placed by the Federal Government on palm oil importation, the inflow of the edible product has soared by 24.5 per cent, it was learnt. The country,…
JUST IN: Three to die by hanging for kidnapping Reverend Sisters
Three persons who kidnapped three Reverend Sisters at Onipetesi area along the Ore-Lagos highway have been sentenced to death by hanging. The three convicts were said to have…
Lawan leads FG’s delegation on condolence visit to Borno
A federal government’s delegation led by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State by mid-day on Monday on a condolence visit over the killing of…
#EndSARS: Lagos judicial panel receives 210 petitions
The Lagos State judicial panel on restitution for victims of SARS related matters announced on Saturday that so far they have received 210 petitions. The panel which has 6 months to come up with recommendations after…
Biden to appoint Nigerian-born Adeyemo as US deputy secretary of treasury
US President-elect Joe Biden is set to announce Nigerian-born Adewale Adeyemo as deputy secretary of the treasury department. Adeyemo, appointed as the president of the Obama Foundation in 2019, will work with Janet Yellen,…
Ethiopia declares military operation in Tigray over
THE Ethiopian government launched a manhunt yesterday for leaders of a rebellious faction in the northern region of Tigray after announcing federal troops had taken over the…
I am not concerned about my future, Arteta says after Arsenal defeat
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said he is not worried about his position after his side slumped to their worst start to a season since 1981 with defeat at home by Wolves…
FG to Treat Fresh #EndSARS Protest as Attempt at Regime Change
The federal government would treat any fresh demonstration against perceived police brutality or any other issue, particularly if it threatens to disrupt…
I won’t change my mind about the ‘rigged’ election – Trump
US President Donald Trump has insisted that he will not change his mind about what he describes as the “massive fraud” of the November presidential election. Joe…