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Nigerian woman arrested in Libya with 2kg of cocaine
A Nigerian woman has been arrested by the 444th Combat Brigade during a sting operation in Tripoli, Libya, for allegedly possessing approximately…
Pro-Wike lawmakers give first reading to Commission of Inquiry bill
The Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly has given the first reading to the Rivers State Commissions of Inquiry Bill, 2024, at its 69th legislative sitting. The bill, sponsored by Deputy Speaker, Dumle…
We’ve disbursed N4.1trn to eight banks so far, says AMCON CEO
“The corporation has also made a total payment of about 3 trillion to the Central Bank of Nigeria from 2013 through to 2023,” Alade said. “Out of N4.1 trillion for asset purchase and financial accommodation to…
INEC to resume nationwide voter registration February 2025
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will commence nationwide continuous voter registration (CVR) in the first quarter of 2025. The electoral body said the exercise will commence at the LGA…
Okpebholo appoints Sulaiman Aledeh as MD Edo broadcasting service
Monday Okpebholo, governor of Edo state, has appointed Sulaiman Aledeh, a veteran broadcaster, as the managing director of the state-owned Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS). In a statement on Saturday, Fred Itua, chief…
Evade Tax, Risk Jail Term, Seizure Of Assets – Oyo Govt Warns Residents
The Oyo State Government has warned business owners and residents against evading taxes, just as it says government might use legal action against such an individual. The government said it’s time to clear all…
CAC Delists Dunlop, Mitsubishi, Other Dormant Coys
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says it has removed the names of companies that have not filed their annual reports in 10 years from its register. The CAC said it had deleted the companies who had failed…
FCT Minister Wike Reportedly Dissolves Appeal Court Panel Over Rivers LG Election Ruling
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nyesom Wike, has reportedly ordered the secret dissolution of the Special Court of Appeal in the FCT that…
Terrorism: Tension builds among Nigerians in Finland over Simon Ekpa’s Arrest, Detention
The arrest and detention of armed militant leader Simon Ekpa in Finland have sparked widespread unease among Nigerians residing in the European country. Ekpa the self-acclaimed “Prime Minister” of the Biafra…
Ruthless Tottenham Crush Man City, End Guardiola Side’s 52-Game Unbeaten Home Run
Manchester City crashed to a stunning fifth consecutive defeat as Tottenham won 4-0 at the Etihad to end the English champions’ 52-game unbeaten home run on Saturday. Advertisement James Maddison struck twice in…
Elon Musk is $83 billion richer post Trump win
Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest individual, has seen his fortune soar to an unprecedented $347.8 billion following a dramatic post-election rally in Tesla’s share price. The surge, reported by the Bloomberg…
Oba of Benin disowns planned Igue festival in Lagos
The Palace of Oba of Benin, has distanced itself from a planned dramatization of the Igue Festival by the Association for Cultural and Economic…
Ancelotti says ‘ugly’ to speculate about Mbappe mental health
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Saturday it was “ugly” to speculate about the mental health of superstar striker Kylian Mbappe. Mbappe has scored just one goal in his last seven Madrid games across all…
No mass sackings of workers with degrees from Benin, Togo, says FG amid rising anxiety
Some federal civil servants at the weekend were gripped with fear over the security of their jobs following claims that the government has started weeding out those who obtained their degree certificates from…
Tinubu departs Brazil after G20 summit
President Bola Tinubu and his wife, Oluremi, have departed Galeao Air Force Basa Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after attending the 19th G20 Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The President is due to…
PDP Crisis: Governors Give Damagum, NWC 3 Months For NEC
Governors elected on the platform of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rose from their meeting with a “strong advice” for the Umar Damagum-led National Working Committee (NWC) to call for the…
WEMA BANK COMMEMORATES INTERNATIONAL FRAUD AWARENESS WEEK 2024
Reinforcing its commitment to combatting fraud and protecting customers’ financial interests, Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s…
NNPC directs marketers to cease petrol imports, cites Dangote refinery capacity
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has issued a directive to oil marketers to cease the importation of petrol, asserting that the Dangote Refinery possesses sufficient capacity to meet domestic…
Corruption is a great monster hindering Nigeria’s progress – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has labeled corruption a “great monster” hindering Nigeria’s progress, emphasizing the urgent need to eradicate it for the country to thrive. Obasanjo made this assertion during…
We’ll reintroduce bill seeking six-year single term for president, governors – Rep
Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, a member of the house of representatives, says the push for a six-year single term for president and…
2027: We have no partnership deal with Tinubu – Labour Party
The Labour Party (LP) has dismissed the video making the rounds in social media that its leadership was partnering with President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Mr Obiora Ifoh, National Publicity…
CCT Chairman’s sack: Senate goofed — Senior lawyers
Three senior legal practitioners including the Executive Director of the Centre for Socio- Legal Studies, Prof Yemi Akinseye George, SAN and a Law scholar, Dr Wahab Shittu, SAN, have dismissed as illegal and…
Man remanded in correctional facility for impregnating daughter
A Magistrate Court 1 sitting in Calabar on Friday remanded Mallam Adamu Ibrahim Umaru, 48, in prison custody for allegedly raping and impregnating his 15-year old daughter. The respondent a native of Bundugudu LGA…
Guardiola says 75 percent of Premier League clubs want Man City relegated
Pep Guardiola said on Friday that three-quarters of the Premier League want Manchester City relegated over alleged breaches of financial rules. But the City boss has insisted he will stay at the Etihad even if they…