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The popular Ikosi-Ketu fruit market in Ketu, Lagos, was on Friday, demolished by the state government to pave way for an ultra modern market in the area. The Ikosi-Isheri…

NIGERIAN banks have continued to face lower margins, increased competition, often encouraged by regulators and cut in loans which have led to drop in revenue, a new report by…

Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, says President Muhammadu Buhari is too powerful for anyone to control. Shehu said this in reaction to comments that some…

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday presented the N1.1 trillion 2020 budget on the floor of the Lagos State Assembly. A breakdown of the budget…

The presidency has broken its silence on why some aides of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo were asked to go. The appointments of more than 30 aides of the nation’s number two…

When I set about writing this, two poignant quotes kept bouncing around in my head, which describe everything I want to express in this column. The first, by Martin Luther King goes thus: “Nothing in all the world is more…

Rice exports from Thailand to countries that share borders with Nigeria has recorded a decline from 2018 levels. TheCable’s analysis of the data provided on the Thai Rice Exporters…

A woman who is most likely an opera singer was singing so loud and beautifully got the full attention of her neighbours who became very quiet, walked to their windows to listen to the beautiful music coming from this woman. The…

Investigation by our reporter has revealed that the major textile and rice markets in Cotonou, Benin Republic, have seen a massive decline in patronage following the complete closure of…

There is a popular saying that has since gained traction in the social media, which is to the effect that if you want to know how difficult it is to govern Nigeria, create a…

There is an Adage that says "Wonders Shall Never End", I thought have seen it all not when i came across a video of a church in Trinidad and Tobago where their girls whom i guess to be their choristers walk…

The police in Lagos have arrested a newspaper editor following a petition alleging defamation of character, the journalist’s wife and colleagues said Dipo Awojobi of First…

OAP Toke Makinwa has been having a whole week of celebration since she turned 35 on November 3rd. She first held a pre-birthday party in Lagos before heading out to South Africa to have another form of celebration. With the week not…

The world’s richest people became a little less well off last year, according to a report by UBS and PwC, as geopolitical turmoil and volatile equity markets reduced the wealth of billionaires for the first time in a…

The National Chairman of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) Dan Nwanyawu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to send Mr Ibrahim Magu to the Senate for confirmation as…

Beer drinkers in Africa’s most populous country will soon be paying more for their cherished bottles or cans as major players in Nigeria’s beer industry have indicated plans to increase…

The Federal Government has paid the sum of N157.35bn Pay-As-You-Earn tax liabilities owed by Federal ministries, departments and agencies to states. The Chairman,…

Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi has opened up on his club future amid reports that the Argentinian would like to end his career at his boyhood club. Messi has spent his entire career…

The chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Tunde Fowler, on Thursday said Nigeria’s economy was gradually moving away from oil to non-oil.Fowler stated this at the flag-off ceremony of the Joint Tax…

Business woman MizNwanneka recounts how she was allegedly sexually assaulted and brutalized on her way home from work at about 1 am in Lekki Lagos. MizNwaneka took to her social media page to call out the Police after three of…

Items worth N2.55 billion have been impounded while 239 illegal immigrants have been arrested following the closure of the nation’s borders, the Strategic Communication Team of…

The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) says it will punish telecommunications service providers if they fail to attend to complaints lodged by customers within 24 hours. Adeleke…

Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 polls, Peter Obi, has called on leaders at all levels of government to address key needs of Nigeria…

Donald Trump on Thursday admitted to 'personally misusing' funds in his charity as part of settlement in a civil lawsuit and has agreed to personally pay $2 million to a group of nonprofit organizations. He also…