Former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Urges Court To Direct EFCC To Retrieve Her Seized Assets From…
Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has prayed the Federal High Court in Abuja to order the EFCC to retrieve from persons, either natural…
BREAKING: Nigeria’s inflation rate falls to 23.2% in February 2025
Nigeria’s inflation rate declined to 23.2% in February 2025, marking a slight drop from 24.1% recorded in January 2025, according to data reported by Bloomberg. The agency last month overhauled the consumer…
Author Don Winslow laments silence of Obama and Biden as “Republicans destroy the rule of…
Don Winslow, an American writer, has condemned former Democratic US Presidents, Barack Obama and Joe Biden for…
FCMB Group Launches ‘The Power of the Group’ Campaign
FCMB Group Plc, a leading financial services holding company, has launched a new thematic campaign, The Power of the Group. At the heart of this campaign is a simple…
Why I returned to APC, by Lagos former PDP candidate Jandor
The 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has justified why he returned to his initial political family.…
Babangida’s memoir a ‘tortured book’ from a troubled mind — Senator Ojudu
The release of A Journey in Service, the long-anticipated memoir of General Ibrahim Babangida, has reignited discussions about the former military ruler’s legacy. The book, which reflects on Babangida’s…
Fiancée upkeep: Catherine Ugwu allegedly dupes man of over N6.8m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has accused a woman identified as Catherine Ijeoma Ugwu of duping one Emmanuel Ani of the sum of N6.8million in the guise of using the money for the upkeep of his…
Court orders dispatch rider to clean hospital premises for one year
Nneaka Lesley presiding over a Magistrate’s Court in Kubwa, Abuja, on Monday, ordered a dispatch rider, Alex Williams to clean the Kubwa General Hospital premises for one year, for theft. The court also…
EFCC grabs Kano TikTok influencer Murja Kunya after jumping bail
Operatives of the Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission , EFCC, have arrested popular TikTok influencer, Murja Ibrahim Kunya, for allegedly abusing and mutilating the Naira.…
I paid N25m ransom – Ondo farmer opens up on 5-day ordeal in kidnappers’ den
Olanrewaju Oyeleye, an Ondo State based farmer who recently regained his freedom from kidnappers after spending five days in their custody has narrated his experience which ended with payment of N25 million…
We begged El-Rufai to help Tinubu – MURIC
An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has claimed that it solicited the help of the former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, to mobilise the north towards…
“You lied, there’s no plan to arrest you” – Senate tells Natasha
The Senate has denied the allegation that there is a plan to arrest Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan when she returns from New York where she attended the Inter-Parliamentary Union event. Natasha had said that there…
Wike’s toxic politics threat to your re-election bid – N’Delta youths tell Tinubu
••••Clark’s family condemns FCT minister’s disparaging remarks against late sage The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) youth leadership has raised the alarm over the growing political crisis instigated by the Minister of…
Kidnapped Kaduna village head found dead in bush
The decomposed body of Yuda Garba, the Village Head of Dagachi Hamlet, who was kidnapped on March 11, has been discovered in a bush near Takula, Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Intelligence…
Obasanjo knocks Tinubu’s administration, labour union leaders over poor minimum wage
Former Nigerian President who ruled the country between 1999 and 2007, Olusegun Obasanjo, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration and labour union leaders over the minimum wage. In his recently…
Rwanda cuts ties with Belgium
The Government of Rwanda has announced that it has severed diplomatic ties with Belgium. The country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced this on Monday. It has also ordered all…
They move in, mess it up, call it smelly – Lagos govt replies corper
The Lagos State Government has slammed the member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Ushie Uguamaye, for stating that “Lagos is smelling.” In a chat with our correspondent, the Director, Public Affairs of the…
Sycamore appoints ARM’s Oluwagbenga Magbagbeola to lead asset management as it secures SEC licence
Nigerian fintech company Sycamore has appointed Oluwagbenga Magbagbeola, former Managing Director of ARM Securities, to head its asset management division. This follows the company’s acquisition of a Securities and…
Ahead Of 2027: Tinubu Firms Grip On APC, May Retain Ganduje’s NWC
As the political manoeuvrings ahead of the 2027 general election gather pace, there are indications that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and most of the serving National Assembly lawmakers on the All Progressives…
Buhari’s men adamant, insist on dumping APC
Despite the denial of former president, General Muhammadu Buhari, that he remains a bonafide member of the All…
FULL TEXT: Rivers Assembly’s Accusations Against Fubara, Deputy
The Rivers State House of Assembly has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu of gross misconduct. Twenty-six members of the House of Assembly raised the allegation in a letter they…
Kwara government revokes 2024 billboard licences
The Kwara government has announced the immediate revocation of 2024 signage and billboard licences across the state. This is contained in a statement signed by Ibrahim Garba, the secretary, task force committee…
Why are Nigerian men killing their wives?
“A horrific incident occurred in Oron, Akwa Ibom State, earlier today, where a 42-year-old man, Victor Okoh, allegedly murdered his 38-year-old wife, Victoria Okoh, with a machete over accusations of…
TAJBank to issue N20 billion Sukuk, targets N100 billion yield
One of Nigeria’s leading non-interest banks, TAJBank, says it is finalising arrangements to raise the sum of N20 billion Mudarabah Sukuk bond to beef up its additional tier 1 capital. The chief executive officer…