FG says no plan to remove fuel subsidy
THE Federal Government has said it has no plan to remove subsidy on fuel, contrary to speculations in some quarters. This was made known on Thursday by Minister of State for…
Seyi Tinubu’s first visit to the shrine
Loatsad Media boss and son of politician, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Seyi, marked his 34th birthday days ago and had a line-up of activities for the day. The gentleman, who is tagged ‘the…
Recruitment scandal: States kick against lopsided police list
Some states have kicked against the alleged lopsided allocation of slots by the police authorities in the ongoing recruitment of 10,000 constables.The list of successful candidates indicates that Nasarawa, the home…
Tinubu will make a good modern Nigerian president – Babachir Lawal
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation who was sacked from office, Babachir Lawal, has said Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress is in good standing to become the next…
Lagos to procure 3000km optical fibre for ICT integration
The Lagos State Government is set to acquire a 3000km fibre cable to enable the provision of WiFi connectivity to ease business transactions in the state, the Special Adviser to the…
Osimhen vows to maintain glorious moment
Still basking in the euphoria of his remarkable achievement in the French league with his club, Lille, Nigeria’s wonder-boy, Victor Osimhen, has vowed to keep the momentum throughout the season.…
Minimum wage, victory for Nigerian workers, says NLC
It was all jubilation for the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Friday after reaching a deal with the Federal Government on the new salary structure for public servants.…
Scores killed as Air Force bombards another B’Haram meeting venue
Scores of Boko Haram fighters were killed following the bombardment of their meeting venue by Nigerian Air Force jets at the fringes of Sambisa forest in Bornu State.…
FG adjusts salaries of military, other security personnel
MEMBERS of the armed forces and other security outfits are to benefit from the consequential adjustment of workers’ salaries agreed by the federal government and labour on…
Assets declaration: Nigerians bombard Conduct Bureau for Obasanjo, Jonathan, IBB, govs’ forms
Despite leaving the stage, there is high demand by Nigerians for asset declaration forms of former Presidents and Heads of State, serving and ex-governors from the Code of…
FG, Russian government to partner in reviving Ajaokuta – Minister
The Federal Government says it is partnering the Russian government to revive Ajaokuta Steel Company. Minister of Mines and Solid Minerals Development, Mr Olamilekan…
BREAKING: Kogi Deputy Governor impeached
Kogi Deputy Governor Elder Simon Achuba has been impeached. He was impeached by the House of Assembly shortly after it received report of a judicial panel of enquiry set up by the…
Man Hires Assassins To Kill Friend He Borrowed N200K From, Because He Is Unable To Pay Him Back
A man, Abolaji Kamaldeen , who reportedly borrowed the sum of N200,000 from his friend, Ade Makanjuola, but was unable to pay the debt, allegedly arranged assassins to…
Wilder backs Ruiz to beat Joshua again
DEONTAY Wilder has revealed that he is backing Andy Ruiz Jr to beat Anthony Joshua for a second time. The Mexican is slimmer just shy of eight weeks before he takes on Joshua for in a…
Julius Berger to divert another section of Lagos – Ibadan expressway Monday
The ongoing reconstruction of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway is to be extended from Magboro to Punch section of the road by Monday, according to an official of…
EFCC to rehabilitate Yahoo-Yahoo boys
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr Ibrahim Magu, says the agency is planning to rehabilitate young people who are engaged in Internet fraud, popularly known as Yahoo Yahoo…
Wendy receives ‘star’ on Hollywood Walk of Fame
American media personality, writer and businesswoman, Wendy has received the 2,677th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the talk show host and radio legend Williams, received her…
Ghana flooding leaves 28 dead
Floods caused by eight days of torrential downpours in northeastern Ghana have left 28 people dead and displaced hundreds, officials said Friday.“At the moment the death toll is 28. About 640 people in some six communities…
You’re a living legend – Buhari tells Gowon at 85
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated General Yakubu Gowon ahead of his 85th birthday on October 19, describing him as a living legend and symbol of national unity.President Buhari, in a statement by his…
Tinubu’s Bullion Van: EFCC Requests Petitions Following Call To Investigate Buhari’s…
Segun Awosanya, an activist popularly known as segalink, has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to conduct an investigation into a bullion van that allegedly brought a…
I’m not quitting APC, says Obaseki
THE Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reaffirmed that he has no plans to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) for another political party. The governor spoke when he…
FG, states, councils share N693bn
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N693.529billion to the three tiers of government for September. The amount comprises revenue from Value Added Tax (VAT),…
Transcorp wins Afam power station with $343.6m
The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) has approved Transcorp Power Consortium as the preferred bidder for the Afam Electricity Generation Company (Afam Power Plc and Afam…
Buhari approves N10b for Enugu airport upgrade
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved the release of N10billion intervention fund to upgrade the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu. This was announced…