Obaseki disowns Ize-Iyamu’s defection rally in Benin
The crisis rocking the Edo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), worsened on Tuesday, as embattled Governor Godwin Obaseki, denied knowledge of a rally planned…
6 dead in Jersey City shootout
A police officer and five other persons were killed in a gun-battle Tuesday that filled the streets of Jersey City, New Jersey…
Napoli sack Carlo Ancelotti
Napoli have sacked manager Carlo Ancelotti less than three hours after he guided them into the Champions League knockout stages. The Serie A club had not won in nine games…
We will be ruthless in fighting corruption – ICPC
Bolaji Owasanoye, chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offence Commission (ICPC), says the commission will be ruthless in fighting…
Senate probes N20 trillion unremitted Stamp Duty cash
Why has the N20 trillion collected as stamp duty revenue not remitted to the Federation Account by banks and other financial institutions? The Senate on Tuesday directed its…
Forgive my iniquities, Fayose Begs PDP members
The Immediate past governor of Ekiti state, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has pleaded to the aggrieved members of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to…
South African president cuts trip short over electricity crisis at home
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday cut short an official visit to Egypt because of an electricity crisis brewing at home, his spokesperson confirmed.The president has come under increasing…
Reps move to separate AGF from Minister of Justice
The House of Representatives is seeking to separate the office of the Attorney General of the Federation from that of the Minister of Justice,…
NYSC AND NHIS RE – STRATEGISE ON HEALTH INSURANCE FOR CORPS MEMBERS
The National Youth Service Corps has reiterated its determination to review the existing collaboration with the National Health Insurance Scheme on the provision of free healthcare services for Corps Members.…
Trump impeachment: Democrats unveil formal charges
The Democratic-controlled US House Judiciary Committee has unveiled charges against President Donald Trump, a key move in impeaching him.The first article revealed by committee chief Jerry Nadler…
Why CBN deputy governor now chairs AMCON
Going by the new AMCON Bill signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari, one of the four deputy governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was named to chair the Asset…
Gunman kills 6 in hospital waiting room, then commits suicide
A gunman who opened fire today in the Technical University hospital in Ostrava in the Czech Republic killing six people and seriously injuring two others…
BREAKING: Buhari removes Muiz Banire as AMCON chairman, appoints Adamu
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Edward Adamu as the chairman of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The Senate also on Tuesday received a request from…
Buhari seeks Senate’s confirmation of new FIRS chairman, members
The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Muhammad Mamman Nami as the Executive Chairman of the Federal…
Govs plot to install Buhari’s successor
There are strong indications that some All Progressives Congress governors are plotting to seize the control of the party as part of efforts to install President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor in…
RMAFC sets 2020 for politicians pay cut
The Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Committee has said it will review the salaries of political office holders in 2020.The Chairman, RMAFC, Mr Elias Mbam, while speaking at a retreat for the members of the…
Buhari inherited $63.8bn debt NOT $7bn – DMO
The Debt Management Office (DMO) says the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration inherited a debt of $63.81 billion when it came into power in 2015. In a statement…
Sanwo-Olu terminates LASAA MD’s Appointment, appoints new one
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State governor, has terminated the appointment of Bolaji Sanusi, the Managing Director of the Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency (LASAA).…
New brands of local rice flood major markets, as prices of major items drop
The local price of rice recorded a significant drop after weeks of price hikes following the closure of Nigerian land borders. Latest Nairametrics Food Price Survey reveals more brands of local rice have now flooded major markets in the…
Your Reign As Yoruba Leader Is Over, Sowore Is The New Yoruba Leader – Nnamdi Kanu Tells Tinubu
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has declared that reing of Bola Tinubu as a leader in Yoruba land is over, because Omoyele…
Former FIRS chief Tunde Fowler writes SGF for reappointment before replacement
The former chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Tunde Fowler, prior to the announcement of his replacement Monday wrote Boss Mustapha for a…
TY Danjuma donates N5 billion to diocese of Lagos Centenary City project
Former Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, multi-billionaire businessman and philanthropist, General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma, GCON, has made what can…
Omoyele Sowore: Ondo governor blasts DSS, urges lawyers protect the courts
Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has urged legal practitioners to condemn the DSS for desecrating the nation’s courtroom, in the bid of its operatives to…
Kelechi Iheanacho back to his best at Leicester City – Brendan Rodgers
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says Kelechi Iheanacho is back to his best form after the forward’s impressive performance in the Foxes 4-1 away win…