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NAFDAC raises alarm over circulation of fake Dano milk in Nigerian markets
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) issued a warning to the public on Wednesday about the sale of counterfeit Arla Dano 14g full cream Milk Powder across states in Nigeria.…
Japa: Nigerian graduate dies 24hrs after arriving UK for Master’s degree
A Nigerian graduate identified as Saheed Wahab has died a day after arriving the United Kingdom for his master’s degree. Wahab, who arrived at Teesside University, UK, as a student on January 15, 2024, to start his…
10 people still missing from Ibadan explosion, Bodija community claims
Bodija Estate Residents Association (BERA) on Wednesday in Ibadan said about 10 people were still missing following Jan. 17 explosion in the area. “I think it is now more towards eight and nine persons now, or…
’14 AIGs, 21 CPs, 1,549 DSPs’ — PSC promotes 1,897 officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 1,897 officers to different ranks. Ikechukwu Ani, PSC spokesperson, announced the approval in a statement released on Wednesday. In the promotion list,…
CBN targets 21.4% inflation rate in 2024, says Cardoso
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso has disclosed that the apex bank in 2024 is…
AFCON enters knockout rounds with mouthwatering fixtures
The group stage of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023, concluded on Wednesday night, setting up…
Group flays billionaire Adebutu over moves to reconcile son with Abiodun
A group, Progressive Movement for Social Justice (PMSJ), has described the letter written by the billionaire businessman, Chief Kessignton…
Afenifere Sacks Ayo Adebanjo, 95, as Acting Leader
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has sacked Pa Ayo Adebanjo as its acting leader. The National leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, stated this on…
Sanwo-Olu abandons work, secretly attends multi-billion naira party in Grenada
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos returned to Nigeria Wednesday morning after spending days partying in the Caribbean Island of Grenada in commemoration of the 50th birthday anniversary of Abuja-based businesswoman and…
Nigerians paid N12.37 trillion taxes in 2023 as FIRS surpassed revenue target by N816 billion
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has exceeded its 2023 revenue target by an N816 billion, reflecting a 107% performance over the set goal. The total actual revenue collection for the year 2023 stood at…
Michael Owen willing to ‘swap eyes’ with son battling Stargardt disease
Former football star Michael Owen says his son James is battling Stargardt disease, an incurable eye condition causing progressive vision loss and that he is willing to give his eyes for him. Owen disclosed this in an…
I’m not a kidnapper, but an armed robber, says Abuja notorious kidnapper
Suspected notorious Abuja kidnapper, Chinaza Philip-Okoye, has claimed that he’s an armed robber and not a kidnapper. Chinaza claimed during an interview with reporters on Wednesday during a parade of criminal suspects…
Saudi Arabia To Open First Alcohol Store In Its Capital Exclusively For Diplomats – Report
Saudi Arabia is preparing to open its first alcohol store in the capital Riyadh which will serve exclusively non-Muslim diplomats. According to a source familiar with the plans and a document showed on Wednesday to…
Cardoso says the naira is undervalued, CBN to work towards genuine price discovery
Governor of the Central Bank, Mr. Yemi Cardoso has stated that the naira is overvalued promising that in 2024, the bank will work towards real price discovery in the foreign exchange market. Mr. Cardoso stated this while delivering the…
President Tinubu has no plan to move FCT to Lagos — Presidency
President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has denied the allegation that the president is planning to relocate the federal capital territory from Abuja to Lagos. Onanuga, who was…
Nigerian police vow to take action against LGBTQ community over viral video
The Nigerian Police have resolved to take necessary action against the members of Nigerian lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ), describing them as criminals and their practices are punishable under the…
BREAKING: Ondo Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa Names Deputy Governor
Ondo State governor, Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa has reportedly nominated Dr. Olayide Adelani as the deputy governor of the State. Adelani is a native of Owo. He’s a technocrat…
OPay to block accounts not compliant with KYC requirements March 1
Opay, a Nigerian financial technology firm, says fraudulent accounts will be removed from its system from March 1, 2024. At a news conference on Wednesday, the mobile money firm said customers whose accounts are…
JUST IN: Tinubu begins private visit to France Wednesday
President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday depart Abuja for Paris, France, for a private visit. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, revealed this in a statement he signed on…
Relocate NNPCL, NIMASA to Niger Delta – APC chieftain urges Tinubu
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Yekini Nabena, has urged President Bola Tinubu to consider relocating the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Nigerian…
Why Lagos shouldn’t have special status – Femi Okunnu
A former federal commissioner for works, Femi Okunnu, has justified why Lagos State should not have a special status. Okunnu stated this in an interview on Arise TV on Tuesday. He said, “Lagos State doesn’t need…
JUST IN: Anambra Governor Soludo reconciles with Obi of Onitsha, reverses suspension of monarchs
Anambra Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has reversed the suspension of three traditional rulers in the state for conferring chieftaincy titles on the Senator…
JUST IN: Court seizes Obiano’s passport, grants ex-governor bail
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the immediate past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano. Obiano is facing a nine-count charge bothering n money laundering. The Economic and…
Mangu: Gunmen defy curfew to kill over 20, burn houses in communities
Killings and burning of houses have continued in Mangu town of Mangu local government area of Plateau state despite the 24-hour curfew imposed by the government. Governor Celeb Mutfwang had imposed the curfew after…