Obaseki is missing, incommunicado, says Edo Gov-elect Okpebholo
Following allegations by the outgoing Governor of Edo state, Mr Godwin Obaseki that he has not been invited to the forthcoming inauguration of Senator Monday Okpebholo as Governor of the state, the incoming governor on…
Kemi Badenoch’s ‘Living Hell’
By Femi Fani-Kayode “I don’t want this country to turn into the one I ran away from” – Kemi Badenoch, MP. The Right Honorable Kemi Badenoch, MP, former Minister of Women and Equalities of the United Kingdom and…
Banana Island residents urge Sanwo-Olu’s urgent intervention to mitigate flood impact
. Banana Island Property Owners and Residents Association (BIPORAL), Lagos, has sought the immediate intervention of Governor Bababjide Sanwo-Olu in the persistent flooding of the area due to drainage challenge. This…
Okonjo-Iweala emerges sole candidate for WTO director-general role
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) The World Trade Organisation (WTO) says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the current director-general, is the sole candidate for the…
I Do Not Belong to Any Political Party, Obasanjo Insists
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday restated that he is not a member of any political party. This is just as the former president, and…
Tinubu Departs Abuja to Attend Joint Arab-Islamic Summit in Saudi Arabia
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja today for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to attend the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit, which will focus on the…
Biden, Trump to Meet at White House Ahead of Historic Return
President Joe Biden will meet with President-elect, Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday after the US leader pledged an orderly transfer…
Businesses Will Suffer, Economy Would Retrogress If States Collect VAT – Oyedele
The Chairman of the Presidential Tax Reform Committee, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has raised the alarm that businesses will suffer while the economy would…
Few Judges are Tarnishing the Image of Judiciary – Chief Justice Kekere-Ekun
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has acknowledged that few judges were giving the Nigerian judiciary a bad name, insisting that the…
I have no plan to organise any national prayer, says Remi Tinubu
THE First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Saturday, disclosed that she has no plan to organise any national prayer event in the country, saying…
Lagbaja’s death not natural, spirit can be invoked for vengeance ― Osun Traditionalists
Some traditionalists in Osun State have described the death of late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, as one that is not…
Baltasar Engonga : DNA test more important than naming ceremony — Don Jazzy
Popular Nigerian music producer, Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, recently shared some advice on Instagram, stating that a DNA test is more crucial than a naming ceremony for newborns. He made…
To pray or not to pray for Nigeria
The late Archbishop Benson Idahosa was once asked to comment on the “proliferation of churches” in the country. His rhetorical response…
JUST IN: MC Oluomo elected NURTW national president
Former Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Lagos State Chapter, Mr Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, was…
Organ ‘Harvesters’ On The Prowl In Benue
A devastating trend involving a series of corpses with missing body parts in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has raised concerns among residents of the Food Basket of the Nation, suggesting that organ harvesters are…
“Stop evil predictions against Tinubu, Nigeria” – Mahara Ji tells Primate Ayodele
Satguru Maharaj Ji, the founder of the One Love Family, has issued a sharp warning to Primate Elijah Ayodele, leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, urging him to cease issuing doom-laden prophecies…
JUST IN: Okowa Was Not Responsible for Funding 2023 Presidential Campaign – Atiku Clarifies
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the allegations surrounding his running mate,…
Baltasar Engonga: Sextape Leak of Equatorial Guinea ANIF Chief’s Wife Sparks Fresh Scandal
A new scandal has erupted in Equatorial Guinea following the release of intimate footage involving the wife of Baltasar Ebang Engonga, the recently dismissed Director General of the National Financial Investigation…
Lagbaja: I regret obtaining NDA form for late COAS, says Family Head
Pa Tajudeen Lagbaja, the head of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja’s family has regretted obtaining Nigerian Defence Academic(NDA) form for the deceased. He said he wouldn’t have…
Comptroller Olomu leads Apapa Customs to record over N1.8trn revenue
The Apapa Area One Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced Monday that it has collected over N1.8 trillion in…
FX appetite drives up mutual funds assets by 81.5 % to N3.5trn
The obsession for foreign currency, specifically the US Dollar, has driven investors towards dollar denominated financial assets in the mutual funds segment…
‘I’m not gay’ — Desmond Elliot denies rumour
Desmond Elliot, the actor-turned-politician, has categorically denied allegations of being gay. The controversy stemmed from a blog post alleging several Nigerian celebrities, including actors and reality stars,…
Wike appoints Lere Olayinka, ex-aide to Fayose, as spokesperson
Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), has appointed Lere Olayinka as senior special…
Prioritise Nigerians wellbeing – Osinbajo tells Tinubu
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to place greater emphasis on alleviating the economic hardships faced by Nigerians,…