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Ganduje Launches Fresh Attack on Kwankwaso, Calls Him Serial Loser
The national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has, while mocking the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, termed him a “serial…
BREAKING: Labour Party Declares Support for Proposed NLC and TUC Strike
The Labour Party has expressed support for the indefinite strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC)…
Tinubu to Honour 11 Citizens with Citizenship and Patriots Awards
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced plans to bestow Citizenship and Patriots Awards on eleven Nigerians as part of the upcoming 63rd Independence Day…
New report ranks Nigeria 6th in the world for organised crime
Nigeria is ranked sixth in the world for organised crime, according to a 2023 Global Organized Crime Index report. The report stated that Nigeria continues to face various security challenges, corruption and other…
“Nigeria’s economy will pick up in 15 months” – Shettima declares
Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s determination to provide the enabling environment for businesses to thrive in the country. Accordingly, Shettima tasked local and foreign…
Total Shutdown Imminent as Aviation and Banks Vow to Join Nationwide Strike
The aviation and banking industries have thrown their support as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have announced plans to embark…
France says ambassador to Niger has returned to Paris
France’s ambassador to Niger landed in Paris on Wednesday after leaving Niamey following weeks of tensions between Paris and the post-coup regime in the West African country, the foreign ministry told AFP. The return of…
Donald Trump, sons found liable for fraud in New York
Donald Trump and his sons have been found liable for fraud in New York. A New York judge, Arthur Engoron, who delivered the ruling, cancelled the Trump Organization’s business certification, saying the Trumps provided…
N10.8bn fund: CACOL calls EFCC, others to investigate Abiodun, Adebayo’s matter
The anti-corruption organisation, Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has called on Nigerian anti-graft agencies to wade into the allegation of diverted public fund brought by impeached chairman of…
Burglars raid Sergio Ramos’ home in Spain during Champions League match
Veteran Spain defender Sergio Ramos’ home was raided by burglars with his four young children inside while he was on Champions League duty with Sevilla last week, police and reports said Wednesday. “It is being…
Don’t interfere in NURTW crisis – MC Oluomo warns NLC
Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Worker (NURTW), Lagos State Council, Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya, popular as MC Oluomo, has warned the leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) not to interfere in…
American Man Found Innocent After Spending 28 Years In Prison For Rape
A 46-year-old American, Gerardo Cabanillas, who spent nearly 30 years in prison for kidnap, robbery and rape since 1995, has been declared innocent and freed,…
Nigeria loses bid to host AFCON 2027
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda as the joint hosts for the 2027 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). Patrice Motsepe, CAF president, declared the tripartite bid the winner…
Afreximbank approaches oil traders to finance $3bn loan to NNPC – Report
Afreximbank is approaching oil traders to finance a $3 billion loan to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, which is central to the country’s efforts to support the naira. On August 16, 2023, the…
‘Where is the money saved?’ — TUC asks FG to account for subsidy removal gains
Festus Osifo, the president of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), says the federal government has questions to answer as regards the gains of subsidy removal. President Bola Tinubu had announced the removal of petrol subsidy…
‘No politician can hijack CBN under me’ – Cardoso declares
Dr Olayemi Cardoso, the newly confirmed governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared that the apex bank, under his leadership, will not be hijacked by any politician. Cardoso stated this while reacting…
Seeking For Investors Abroad Waste Of Time – Obi tells FG
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that foreign investors are like bees and honey, and that a…
BREAKING: Tinubu to announce palliative package for workers on October 1
Baring last minute changes, President Bola Tinubu will announce a palliative package to enable Nigerian workers cope with the fuel subsidy removal during his Independence Day speech on October 1. This, according to Olajide…
Kano Government to Petition Tribunal Judge Over “Terrorist Cults”, “Bandits” Comments
The Kano State government has vowed to file an appeal against the ruling of the Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal and to petition one of the judges of the tribunal,…
Former VP Prof Yemi Osinbajo gets another international appointment
The Climate Action Platform for Africa (CAP-A) has appointed Nigeria’s immediate past vice president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, to the Board of Directors as chair. “We are deeply honoured to have Prof Osinbajo join the CAP-A…
JUST IN: Terrorists Kill Six in Fresh Attack on Kaduna Community
Terrorists have killed six people in the Takanai community of Atyap Chiefdom in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State.POLITICS NIGERIA…
FG Rules Out Fresh Taxes In Aviation, Targets N250m Monthly From Tollgates
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, yesterday said the plan to improve the revenue generation by aviation agencies was not tantamount to raising taxes and charges. However, he said the…
Police Arrest Thieves, Recover 996 Mobile Phones, Laptops, ATM Cards
The Kano State Police Command has arrested one Ibrahim Adamu and Mujittafa Sale for allegedly stealing 996 mobile phones, laptops, ATM cards, and cash at Farm Center and Beruit Road GSM markets located in the state…
Oshodi-Apapa: You can’t evict us – Truck drivers, touts dare Sanwo-Olu
DESPITE the ultimatum by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State ordering sanity along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, truck drivers and touts, yesterday, dared the governor to evict them. It will be recalled that…