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“It’s unrealistic to fight bandits, terrorists with guns, bullets” – Defence Chief
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, says the Armed Forces of Nigeria has adopted the non-kinetic approach in the war against insurgency. According to the Defence chief, the move followed the…
Education tax among funding sources for student loan – FIRS Chair
Zacch Adedeji, chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), says education tax is one of the funding sources for student loan. Adedeji spoke on Monday at the end of the federal executive council…
‘Bring your container’ – Chicken Republic tells customers amid Lagos styrofoam ban
Chicken Republic, the Nigerian fast-food franchise, has announced plans to transition from the use of styrofoam and plastic containers. Styrofoam is used to manufacture disposable packs or plates commonly…
Adamawa Government Gives Hotels Deadline To Install CCTVs After Female Lodger Was Beheaded
Four days after a woman was beheaded at a hotel in the state capital, the government of Adamawa State has given six weeks ultimatum for all hotels to install Close Circuited Television (CCTV) cameras. On January…
Suspended Minister, Betta Edu Disowns Prayer Groups Holding Protests To Demand Reinstatement, Says…
The suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, has claimed that she did not authorise groups organising public prayers and protests in her support to seek her reinstatement to…
Son Of Global Human Rights Icon, Martin Luther King Dies Of Cancer In California
Dexter Scott King, son of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, has died after battling prostrate cancer. According to AP News, the King Center in Atlanta, which Dexter King served as chairman, said…
Ibadan Explosion: Culprits will face justice, succour for victims underway – FG
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that those found culpable in circumstances leading to the tragic Ibadan explosion will face the full…
Akeredolu: Family releases burial plans, thanks Nigerians
The family of the late Governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu, has released the plans for his…
Tinubu directs expansion of students loan programme to include skill development
President Bola Tinubu has directed the management of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to expand…
Couple’s Wedding Is Canceled After Bride Is Caught Having an Affair with Groom’s Uncle
A bridesmaid is sharing the chaos that caused her friend's whole wedding to get canceled the day of. On Reddit's Wedding Shaming Subreddit, the woman explains how leading up to her friend Dana's, wedding, which was supposed to be on Jan.…
The world is bracing for Donald Trump’s possible return
The new global disorder was on full display at this year’s gathering of the World Economic Forum on January 15th-19th. China’s officials and bosses now attend only in small numbers and are fearful of…
Equatorial Guinea humble Cote D’Ivoire 4-0 before home crowd
Ivory Coast slipped to the brink of a humiliating exit from the Africa Cup of Nations as the hosts suffered a 4-0 thrashing by Equatorial Guinea in their final Group A game in Abidjan on Monday. Emilio Nsue scored a…
“Nigeria now has a listening president” – CAN urges Christians to pray for Tinubu
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) assured President Bola Tinubu of the support and prayers of all Nigerians. CAN president, Most Reverend Daniel Okoh, also lauded President Tinubu’s “great sense of inclusiveness”…
CBN Recapitalization: Minimum Capital Base for Banks May hit as much as N909 billion – Report
Banks may be expected to boost their capital base between N181.85 billion for a regional banking license and N909.27 billion for an international banking license. This is according to the Banking Sector FY 2024…
Super Eagles beat Guinea-Bissau 1-0 to reach round of 16
A first-half Opa Sangante own goal gave Nigeria a 1-0 win over Guinea-Bissau on Monday as the Super Eagles clinched their place in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations. Sangante emphatically turned a Moses Simon cross…
16 sacked Plateau PDP lawmakers vow to resume plenary Tuesday
As the Plateau State House of Assembly resumes plenary on Tuesday, the 16 lawmakers elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party on Monday said they will resume their legislative duties despite their sack by…
Northern senators fault Relocation Of CBN, FAAN Offices
Northern senators have rejected the planned relocation of some federal agencies from Abuja to Lagos just as they alleged lopsidedness in the distribution and allocation of resources in the 2024 budget against the…
BREAKING: Dangote Cement becomes first Nigerian company to reach N10 trillion market cap
Dangote Cement Plc shares gained 9.99%today to close with a share price of N592.60, thus reaching a market cap of N10.095 trillion, becoming the first Nigerian company to hit the historic milestone. In 2024, Dangote…
15,000 Jobs, N7bn Direct Funding For Businesses Created – SMEDAN
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has said the agency created 15,000 jobs and facilitated N7 billion funding for SMEs in the first 100 days of its Director General, Charles Odii,…
BREAKING: Otedola explains why he is buying Dangote Cement shares
Nigeria’s billionaire investor Femi Otedola has issued an official statement giving reasons for his recent acquisition of shares in Dangote Cement, one of Nigeria’s largest companies. In a press release seen by…
We Are Not Averse To Genuine Restructuring Of Nigeria — IPOB Leader, Kanu
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has declared his support for genuine restructuring in Nigeria along the lines of the 1963 Constitution. Speaking through his younger brother, Prince…
How Buhari reacted when I told him about Tinubu’s ’emi lokan’ speech – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, ex-media aide to former President Muhammadu Buhari, has narrated how his principal reacted when he told him about President Bola Tinubu’s ’emi lokan’ speech. In June 2022, Tinubu, who was then a…
BREAKING: High Court nullifies passage of 2024 Rivers State Budget by Edison Ehie’s led assembly
The Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified the passage of the 2024 Rivers State appropriation bill by the four-member Rivers House of Assembly led by Edison…
Hammers to smash £45m club record for Boniface
English Premier League club West Ham are willing to break their club transfer record to sign Nigerian striker, Victor Boniface, from German side, Bayer Leverkusen, PUNCH Sports Extrareports. The Hammers paid £45m for…