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The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun has addressed reports credited to the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso of FAAC disbursement resulting in…

The Nigerian flying public is set to witness a rise in domestic airfares from one of Nigeria’s major airlines, Air Peace, effective November 1, 2024. Nairametrics gathered this information from a viral internal…

Vinicius Junior scored a sublime hat-trick as Champions League holders Real Madrid came back from two goals down to hammer Borussia Dortmund 5-2 on Tuesday. After a shock stumble at Lille in their previous European…

President Bola Tinubu says Nigerian motorists now have the option of buying fuel at at N1,000 per litre or gas equivalent at N200 per Standard Cubic Meter. The president said this during a meeting with…

The Alex Otti-led government has imposed tax on churches for their signposts in…

The case filed by De Renaissance Patriots Foundation and Ibeju-Lekki Peoples Forum scheduled to come up for mention on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, was stalled by the absence of the judge, Lagos State Government,…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a 30-day grace period for importers and agents to process and clear overtime containers and vehicles currently held at various commands, in line with provisions of the NCS Act…

There are strong indications that authorities in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Alagbon, Lagos State, may have gotten detention order from a court to keep controversial cross-dresser,…

The World Bank has ranked the Nigerian government as weak in managing wasteful expenditures, raising concerns over financial transparency and accountability under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. In its…

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has affirmed that no state or individual possesses the authority to overturn the Supreme Court’s ruling on local government autonomy.…

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has assured consumers that they will not bear the financial burden of…

President Paul Biya of Cameroon has returned to the country amid speculations about his health. Biya arrived in Yaounde, the Cameroonian capital, on Monday from Geneva, Switzerland, where he has been after attending the…

Hezbollah claimed responsibility Tuesday for a drone attack last week targeting the home of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and acknowledged that some of its fighters have been take captive by the Israeli…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised the alarm over the dangers of cybercrime, saying Nigeria lost over $500 million to it in 2022.  This is according to the Chairman of the anti-graft…

Farouk Lawan, a former member of the house of representatives, has been released from prison after serving his five-year jail term over bribery. Lawan left the Kuje Custodial Centre in Abuja, the nation’s capital,…

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has issued a warning to roadside beggars to desist from the act or risk being arrested by enforcement agents.  The minister disclosed this in Katampe during the…

Move by the Department of State Services, DSS, to replace Adegboyega Fasasi, the Chief Security Officer, CSO, to President Bola Tinubu is drawing strong currents in the top intelligence and political circles in…

The Kano State Hisbah Board has declared the Commissioner for Special Duties in Jigawa, Auwal Sankara, wanted for alleged adultery. The Commander General of the board, Aminu Daurawa, disclosed this at a news…

CAF President, Patrice Motsepe has urged nations on the continent to endeavour to treat visiting teams with respect and dignity. Motsepe made the call amid investigations into the Super Eagles of Nigeria being…

The UK was on Tuesday due to release early a second batch of 1,000 prisoners as the government launches a review of sentencing to ease chronic overcrowding in jails. The controversial policy previously saw 1,700…

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a suit filed by 16 state governments challenging the constitutionality of the Economic and Financial…

Controversial crossdresser, Okuneye Idris, otherwise known as Bobrisky, is currently in detention at the Force Criminal Investigation Department Annex, Alagbon, Lagos State, where he spent the night in a cell at the…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction led by Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed has filed a suit seeking for an exparte order to hold the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. The suit was filed at the Zamfara…

The District Court in Atlanta, Georgia has exonerated Allen Onyema, the Chief Executive of Air Peace, of any business fraud. This is after three years of investigation involving about five agencies of the…