Even if Saints from heaven are appointed as Judges, they will be still be corrupt — Senate
The Senate said on Monday that with the level of corruption in the Country and very low welfare package for justices, judges and judicial officers if saints are appointed from heaven to take charge of the…
Constantly taking selfies Is a sign of Mental Illness – Study
Your friend who cannot seem to control the impulse to post a lot of selfies might actually have a psychological disorder according to a new study.Your friend who cannot seem to control the impulse to post a lot…
Another $1.2bn liability dangles over Nigeria as Azura power deal wobbles
Nigeria’s penchant for signing agreements that end up putting the country on the back foot continues to haunt the federal government as another power deal wobbles, TheCable can…
Ghana Laments Nigeria’s Border Closure
Ghana’s Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said that Nigeria’s decision to close its borders had a way of negatively affecting Ghanaian traders. Ghanaweb.com…
‘Oyo IGR rose from N1.2b to N2.7b’
Oyo State Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) for October rose to about N2.7billion, the Chairman, Oyo State Internal Revenue Service (OYIRS), Aremo John Adeleke, revealed yesterday.…
On social media regulation
IN October 29, information minister, Lai Mohammed said that the federal government is making plans to regulate the use of social media due to the rampant circulation…
Supreme Court fixes date to hear cross-appeal against central bank, Cecilia Ibru
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned a cross appeal against the Central Bank of Nigeria seeking to compel it to disclose information under the Freedom of Information Act.…
Oscars 2020: Genevieve Nnaji reacts as Academy disqualifies ‘Lionheart’
Genevieve Nnaji, veteran Nollywood actress, has expressed “grave” reservations over the disqualification of ‘Lionheart’, her directorial debut movie, by the Academy of Motion Picture…
Border closure: Why federal government’s decision is in Nigeria’s best interest – Stakeholders
In August this year, the Federal Government shut down the country’s land borders in a bid to check smuggling of goods, especially rice, light arms, automobiles and other…
Oluomo seeks arrest of Oshodi violence perpetrators
Following the arraignment of Ayuba Balogun and Evans Adamson at an Igbosere Magistrate Court in Lagos last Monday over the murder of Olayinka Mamora in 2015, the National Union of Road…
Alleged N206m fraud: FBI suspect ‘606’ gets N50m bail
A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday granted N50 million bail to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of 606 Authors Limited, Sarumi Babafemi. The defendant…
OPINION: The Coming Prosperity… By Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
With the action by the National Assembly to improve the outdated Deep Offshore Act through legislative amendment, Nigeria has turned an important corner. As stated in his insightful, forward-looking commentary…
VFS TasHeel to Process Tourist Visas for Saudi Arabia in 30 Countries
audi A visa service provider for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, VFS TasHeel, has announced that it has launched tourist visa services at its centres across 30 countries.According to a…
Buffalo Wild Wings Managers Fired After Reportedly Asking Black Diners to Move
Two managers of a Buffalo Wild Wings in Illinois have been fired after a patron said they asked her group, which included black diners, to move because another customer in the restaurant was racist.A service…
We will resist FG’s attempt to force IPPIS on Universities – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it will resist attempts by the Federal Government to force the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) on Federal universities.Speaking…
N2.4bn, properties linked to Ex-PPMC Boss, Momoh to be forfeited to FG – ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has started moves to recover N2.4 billion and some landed properties, alleged to have been illegally acquired and linked to a former…
You’re an ingrate – Bianca Ojukwu tells Obiano
Wife of late Dim Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, Mrs Bianca Ojukwu has expressed reservation over absence of Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra at the second memorial lecture of her husband.Mrs Ojukwu spoke during the lecture at…
Border closure saves poultry industry N50bn
THE closure of land borders has saved the local poultry industry more than N50 billion and the rice industry, experts have said. Although the move appears to violate the…
Diddy just getting warmed up at 50
American rapper, record producer, entrepreneur, record executive, and actor Sean Diddy Combs marks his 50th birthday today. The singer shared a throwback video about happenings in his life and family with the caption below:…
Sanwo-Olu appoints new Accountant General, redeploys 3 Perm, Secs.
Dr. Shefiu Abiodun Muritala, on Monday, took the oath as new Accountant General of Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu swore in the Accountant General at an event held at…
UK Parliament chooses Lindsay Hoyle as new speaker
British MPs on Monday selected veteran Labour lawmaker Lindsay Hoyle to be parliament’s new speaker, replacing John Bercow in a role once little-noticed but now reshaped by the…
Apongbon Road inward Eko Bridge to be shut Thursday – LASG
The Lagos State Government has announced the closure of Apongbon road inward Eko Bridge from Thursday as repair work will be carried out on the road. A statement issued by the…
No oil billionaire since Buhari became petroleum minister – Ribadu
Nuhu Ribadu, pioneer chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says no one has become an oil billionaire since President Muhammadu Buhari became minister of…
Law To Stop Governors From Spending Pension Fund Underway
A bill seeking to stop state governors from diverting pension funds is among proposed legislations now before the National Assembly.The bill described as “An Act to Amend The Pension Reform Act 2004” criminalizes…