Part of N90bn Hajj subsidy returned to FG – NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has revealed that a portion of the N90 billion subsidy allocated for the 2024 Hajj operation has been returned to the Federal Government. The commission, however, did not…
Tinubu appoints 3 D-G’s, 1 aide on public communication
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three Directors-General of various agencies and one special adviser on Public Communications and Media. Mr. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President…
Oil-backed loans, OPEC quotas threaten FG’s N47.9tr budget plan
• Contemplates debt funding support of over $2 billion• Oil price, production parameters above market reality The Federal Government is considering adding a fresh liability of $2.2 billion to the existing debt…
Afenifere, governors differ on Tinubu’s tax reform
Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has said the tax reform proposed by the Federal Government has potential benefits, even as the Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has…
Anglican bishops lament Archbishop Welby’s resignation
Conservation Anglican bishops, under the aegis of Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON), have expressed sadness over news of the resignation of Archbishop of Canterbury, Archbishop Justin Welby, and the…
$6bn Mambilla saga: Judge slams Agunloye’s lawyer over ‘delay tactics’
Judge Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Apo has cautioned Adeola Adedipe, the counsel representing Olu Agunloye, former Minister of Power and Steel, about delays in the trial.…
Oyo APC carpets Makinde over N679b 2025 budget, says it is fiscal fraud
Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described Governor Seyi Makinde’s N679b budget proposal for 2025 as another fictitious document prepared to further enrich a few individuals within the…
How God stopped naira from falling to ₦10,000 per dollar – Pastor Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A. Adeboye, has said that without divine intervention, the exchange rate could have skyrocketed to ₦10,000 for $1. Speaking at the Special…
Wema Bank Announces Grand Finale of Hackaholics 5.0: Set to Reward Winners With ₦75 Million Worth of…
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative financial institution and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has announced the…
BREAKING: FG proposes N47.9trn as 2025 budget
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday approved a proposed budget of N47.9 trillion for 2025. Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, made the announcement while briefing journalists at…
NNPCL Reaches 1.8m Barrels Per Day Crude Oil Production
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) says it has achieved 1.8 million barrels per day of crude production following continuous dislodgement of…
You Are A Poor Student Of History, A Clown – Atiku tells Makinde
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State…
I Found Dead Bat On My Bed Before INEC Declared Me Winner – Okpebholo
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has narrated how he discovered a dead bat on his bed before being declared the winner of the September 21 governorship election. Speaking during a post-swearing-in thanksgiving…
‘Why I can’t apologise to you’ – VDM to Falana, Falz ahead of court hearing
Social media influencer Martins ‘VDM’ Otse has denied defaming human rights lawyer Femi Falana and his son, singer Falz, ahead…
Gov Okpebholo Orders Immediate Freezing Of Edo State Bank Accounts
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, on Thursday, ordered the freezing of all State-owned bank accounts with immediate effect, until further notice. The Governor has also warned commercial banks, heads of…
EFCC impounds Okowa’s passport, grants him bail
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized the international passport of the former governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa. Okowa…
My nanny raped me at 10, I contracted gonorrhoea at 12 — Charly Boy
Nigeria’s all round artist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has revealed that his nanny raped him at 10, while he was infected with gonorrhoea by the…
Lagos State revokes unoccupied housing units
The Lagos State Government has announced the revocation of unoccupied housing units allocated to subscribers left vacant for over two years.…
Morocco 2025: Eagles gun for three points against Cheetahs
Reigning African vice-champions Super Eagles of Nigeria know they will qualify for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations final tournament if they overcome the Cheetahs of…
FBI launches manhunt for Nigerian fraudsters who stole $60 million from top global carbon supplier
The FBI has launched a manhunt for suspected Nigerian fraudsters who allegedly swindled Orion, an energy company, of millions of…
“Let Me Tell You The Problem” – Wike Opens Up on PDP Crisis, Reveals Solution
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has identified personal ambition as the root cause of the internal crises rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Speaking at a media…
Insecurity: No one dares Tinubu and wins – NSA warns Lakurawa
The National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, said yesterday nobody dares President Bola Tinubu and remains the same, warning the new terror group, Lakurawas, of making the mistake of invading parts of…
Oyo: Doctor, three nurses die in same hospital within 72 hours
A doctor and three nurses have been reported dead in a hospital in Saki West Local Government Area of Oyo State within 72…
South Africa FA president Danny Jordaan arrested
South African Football Association President Danny Jordaan was arrested on Wednesday over…