Ambode’s Kinsmen, Neighbour Prevent EFCC’s Raid Of Former’s House
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have been barred from entering Akinwunmi Ambode’s house in Epe by his neighbours and kinsmen. The EFCC stormed the house of the…
JUST IN: Oyo-Ita shuns Presidential Retreat presentation
The Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, on Tuesday shunned her role to present a paper at the 2019 Presidential Retreat at the old Banquet Hall of the…
UPDATED: EFCC raids residences of Ambode, ex-Chief of Staff over alleged N9.9b fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have raided the residence of a former Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode in connection with the ongoing probe…
Manchester United ‘disgusted’ by Pogba racial abuse
Manchester United have condemned the racial abuse aimed at Paul Pogba on social media after the club's draw with Wolves. Pogba was targeted after failing to score a penalty in the 1-1 draw at…
The power of the office of chief of staff
The office of the Chief of Staff to the President as we all know, was not created by the constitution. Today, after twenty years, the office is one of the most envied in the land. The…
Woman jailed 30 years for having stillbirth acquitted after 3 years
A Salvadoran court on Monday acquitted a woman accused of homicide after giving birth to a stillborn baby in a case that drew international attention to the socially conservative…
BBNaija: Cruisetopia, Frodd up for possible eviction
Housemates in ‘Cruisetopia’ group and Frodd are up for possible eviction in the ongoing fourth season of the Big Brother Naija reality show. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
BREAKING: Supreme Court strikes out Atiku, PDP’s appeal
The Supreme Court has struck out an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the last presidential election. The appeal marked SC/738/2019 was filed…
Wizkid becomes first African to hit eight million monthly listeners on Spotify
Afropop star Ayodeji Balogun aka Wizkid has become the first African artist to hit eight million monthly streams on Spotify. Spotify is an online, music streaming platform that pays…
BREAKING: EFCC raids Ambode’s residence
Agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are raiding the residence of Akinwumi Ambode, former governor of Lagos state, in Epe area of the state. Tony Orilade, EFCC…
We must bring those who attacked Senator Ekweremadu to justice – Nigerian embassy
Nigerian embassy in Germany has on Monday vowed to identify and bring to justice those who attacked the former deputy senate president, Dr. Ike Ekweremadu, on Saturday. In a…
Central bank orders microfinance banks to disburse higher, lower banknotes together
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mandated the microfinance banks (MFBs) to mix the lower and higher Naira notes while disbursing it to customers. This is contained in…
Alexis Sanchez is a disaster for Manchester United – Gary Neville
Alexis Sanchez has “been a disaster” for Manchester United, admits Gary Neville, with the Red Devils legend looking for the Chile international to be moved on before transfer windows…
Group places designer of Nigeria’s flag on N500,000 monthly stipend
A business conglomerate, Nzenweofor Group has offered a lifetime monthly grant of N500,000:00 (Five hundred thousand naira) as incentive to the designer of Nigeria’s flag, Pa Michael…
US 2020: Donald Trump’s brand of white identity politics may be less effective – Poll
United States President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric and focus on the grievances of white voters helped him win the 2016 election. But a Reuters analysis of public opinion…
UI okays armed police patrol on campus
The University Security Committee of the University of Ibadan, on Monday, recommended armed police patrol on campus to stem the tide of rising insecurity and armed robberies in the…
Corruption: World Bank blacklists six Chinese firms in Nigeria
The World Bank has blacklisted six Chinese companies currently operating in Nigeria over alleged fraud and corruption.The companies, according to an announcement published on the World Bank’s website, are CCECC…
South-West tops domestic debtors’ list with N1.04tn
The South-West has more domestic debt than other regions of the country. Statistics obtained from the Debt Management Office on Monday showed that the geopolitical zone was exposed to…
Woman arraigned for N22.9b allegedly received from ex-NSA Dasuki
A woman said to be based in the United States of America (U.S.A), Mrs. Isabella Oshodin, was arraigned on Monday at a Federal High Court in Abuja on a 25-count charge bordering on money…
FCMB Repositions Mobile App to Enhance Customer Experience
First City Monument Bank’s (FCMB) has said its new mobile banking app has been upgraded with additional cutting-edge capabilities to enhance customer experience.The new app delivers easier, faster and more convenient…
PDP rakes in N793m, screens 33 aspirants for Bayelsa, Kogi gov’ship
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begun screening of its governorship aspirants for Kogi and Bayelsa states ahead of the Nov.16 elections.The party had raked in N693m from sales of nomination form to the…
Why Oyo-Ita opted for early retirement
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has opted for early retirement due to pressure from family members, Daily Trust reliably gathered yesterday.Oyo-Ita was recently…