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Bank directors back CBN over sale of excess dollars
Bank Directors Association of Nigeria says it is supportive of a directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria asking commercial banks to stop “hoarding’’ foreign currencies. The CBN had last week expressed concerns over the…
King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace says
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer. The Palace released a statement on Monday at 6pm announcing the news. It said the…
BREAKING: Jimi Solanke Dies At 82
Renowned cultural icon, Jimi Solanke is dead.According to news reaching INDEPENDENT Newspapers, the 82 year old dramatist, folk singer, plawright and poet…
Lagos Lawmaker, Yishawu Empowers 149 Women with Human Capital Development Training and Start-Up…
Hon. Gbolahan Yishawu, who represents Eti-Osa constituency 02 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has made significant strides in empowering his…
U.S. President Biden Calls Israel President Netanyahu ‘A Bad F**king Guy’ – Report
A report has revealed that U.S. President Joe Biden privately said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a “bad f**king guy.” Politico’s columnist, Jonathan Martin on Sunday, detailed how U.S. support for Israel…
$2.4bn FX Claims Not Valid, $2.3bn Settled, $2.2bn Outstanding – Cardoso
*Puts total loans, advances by apex bank to economy at N40 trillion out of which CBN interventions gulp N10 trillion *Dispels rumoured plans to convert domiciliary…
National Grid Restored After Partial Disturbance -TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the national grid has been fully restored after a partial disturbance at about 11:21 a. m. on Sunday. Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’S General Manager Public Affairs in a statement in…
Forex crisis: Importers abandon cargoes inside Nigerian ports
Following incessant review of the nation’s exchange rate by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), which has seen the Naira exchange to the Dollar at N1,413.62/$1 from N1,356.883/$1 at the weekend, investigations by the…
Duty increase, spot FX rate adoption throw market into panic
• Customs: We are merely obeying CBN’s directive • 50kg bag of rice may cost N100,000, says CPPE • Customs under pressure to meet N5…
Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Expressway: Three months after FEC approval…For Ogun Govt, it’s motion without…
Gradually, the patience and expectations of road users plying the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway are turning to anger and frustration, as there seems…
APC Professionals Council Greets Laguda On Election Victory
All Prgressives Congress (APC) Professionals Council has congratulated Fuad Laguda on his election victory in the Surulere federal constituency of Lagos…
CAC Hides INTELS Ownership, Frustrates Request For Disclosure
The management of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has failed to disclose the identities of the board members of Orlean Investment Africa…
It’s Impossible For Me Olumide Akpata To Be A Surrogate Of Gov Godwin Obaseki … Says Asue Ighodalo…
A former President of Nigeria Bar Association, Olumide Akpata, has disassociated his political ambition in the Labour Party as governorship aspirant from…
Rivers Powerless Governor As Kidnapper
I have since been compiling awards to be bestowed on Rivers State Governor, Siminalaye Fubara. By my calculation, he has won quite a number of…
‘Why Coco Samba Is Best Brand In The Market’
Bullion Go-Neat Global Ltd, an indigenous company has give reasons why its product, Coco samba is best brand in the market. The company provided the insight during…
Insecurity: Nowhere to hide as kidnappers, bandits spread terror in Nigeria
Nigerians have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to do whatever that is within his powers to halt the rising spate of insecurity in the country. These…
Elon Musk of Tesla routinely took illegal drugs and his fellow directors knew says new press reports
Elon Musk’s use of illegal drugs was common knowledge among several current and former Tesla Inc. and SpaceX directors, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. There was concern about the volume of Musk’s illegal…
Power Minister Adelabu scrambles for gas fix after grid collapse
In a bid to boost gas supply to generation companies (GENCOs) for power generation, Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power has disclosed plans to collaborate with the ministry of Petroleum Resources. This followed the…
FX crisis reignites questions over NNPC’s dollar remittance
“Why is there no dollar coming in? Why is NNPC not able to bring in dollars? I am sorry this is the question that cost me my job and I will continue asking this question until NNPC fixes it up or until I die. Where…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Backs Tinubu’s Relocation of FAAN and CBN Offices to Lagos, Makes Demands
The pan-Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has backed President Tinubu’s decision to relocate some offices of the Federal Airport…
Ekiti pupils’ kidnappers demanded fried rice, energy drinks alongside N15 million ransom – Parents
The parents of five abducted pupils from the Apostolic Faith Group of Schools in Emure Ekiti have narrated a challenging journey to secure the release of their children. According to them, the kidnappers demanded N15…
Burna Boy, Davido lose ALL nominations at 2024 Grammy Awards
Davido and Burna Boy, the Nigerian singers, have failed to win any of their categories at the 2024 Grammy Awards. Davido, who is a first-time Grammy nominee, was nominated in three categories — including ‘Best Global…
Arsenal beat Liverpool to keep title hopes alive as Chelsea lose at home
Arsenal scored twice in the second half to secure a deserved 3-1 win over Liverpool in their English Premier League (EPL) clash on Sunday. All four goals were scored by Arsenal, no thanks to Gabriel’s own goal. Bukayo…
Bukar Abba, Former Yobe Governor Dies In Medina
Former Yobe State Governor Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim is dead. The news of his death was contained on the social platform of Gujba Emirate Council. It was also confirmed by a source from the Emirate. “He died in the…