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Court fines Anthony Joshua £1,167, penalty points for speeding
British boxing heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has been ordered to pay £1,167 and received four penalty points on his licence in a speeding case heard by Hastings Magistrates’ Court. On May 29, Joshua, 34, was…
Vested interests frustrating Dangote Refinery – Emir Sanusi
Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has decried what he described as the frustration of Dangote Refinery by vested interests, saying Nigeria is supposed to be maximizing the benefits of locally producing petroleum…
Melania opens up on attempts on husband Trump’s life
Former US first lady Melania Trump recalled learning that her husband had been bloodied by a would-be assassin’s bullet, describing his near-miss as “a miracle” in a rare interview aired Thursday. The wife of former…
FG to toll Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Abuja-Kano road, others, says Umahi
The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce tolls on major roads across the country following the completion of ongoing construction and renovation projects. Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, revealed this…
You sacked me as CBN Gov – Emir Sanusi replies ex-President Jonathan
The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has replied former president, Goodluck Jonathan, that he sacked him as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, contrary to the latter’s claim that he was only suspended for…
Bobrisky: FG suspends prisons officers
The Federal Government has suspended the officers in charge of the Maximum and Minimum Custodial Centres, Kirikiri, Lagos State, following an audio leak indicating that cross dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky who was…
“It’s time to work, and that is what I am going to do” – Edo governor-elect pledges
Edo State Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, has vowed to begin work immediately after officially receiving his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Okpebholo, who won the…
“It is alarming” – Obasanjo expresses concern over ‘japa’ of Nigerian doctors
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed deep concern over the alarming rate of medical doctors leaving Nigeria for better opportunities abroad, a phenomenon known as “Japa syndrome.” Speaking at the 44th Annual…
Tinubu will seek n’assembly approval for NPA, NIMASA to charge in naira – Presidency
The federal government is proposing the collection of charges, fines and others, by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian…
I didn’t sack Sanusi as CBN governor…. $49.8bn wasn’t missing from FG coffers – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says $49.8 billion did not go missing during his administration. Muhammadu Sanusi, then governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and current emir of Kano, had claimed that…
Allow Independent marketers to buy PMS from Dangote refinery – Reps tells FG
The House of Representatives has asked the federal government to prevail on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited(NNPCL) and the Dangote Refinery to allow independent petroleum marketers in the country…
Bobrisky deletes all Instagram posts
Nigerian cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, has deleted all pictures and videos on his Instagram page. Checks by The Nation on the embattled cross-dresser’s Instagram page reveal that all posts on his page…
Dangote eyes India’s Ambani success in refinery profits
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, is reportedly seeking to emulate the business strategy of Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani by reinvesting the profits from his recently commissioned refinery into other sectors. Dangote’s…
Premier League legal bills exceed £45m as financial probes mount
The Premier League has revealed that it spent more than £45 million on legal fees last season due to various disputes over its financial regulations. This…
Ganduje leads Okpebholo, APC governors to Aso Rock
Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has led key party members and governors to the Presidential Villa in Abuja for a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The visit was to…
Details Emerge On How Former Power Minister Diverted N33bn Loan From China
A former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for an alleged N33.8billion fraud. During the arraignment, EFCC presented its first witness, Abubakar…
Tragedy as 34-year-old mother of five dies from BBL procedure
A 34-year-old mother-of-five, Alice Webb, has tragically passed away following a Brazilian Bum Lift (BBL) procedure, marking the first recorded death from such a surgery in the United Kingdom. Webb, an aesthetic…
Stanbic IBTC Holdings appoints Mrs Olusola David-Borha as Board Chairman
The Board of Directors of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC has announced the appointment of Mrs. Olusola David-Borha as Chairman of the company’s board with effect from September 26th, 2024. In a statement signed by the…
Otedola acquires additional N16bn shares in FBN Holdings
Femi Otedola, the chairman of First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Holdings and majority shareholder, has increased his stake in the financial company to…
Bobrisky Reveals Suicidal Thoughts Amid Corruption Allegations Involving EFCC, Prison Authorities
Popular crossdresser Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has revealed that recent events have led him to contemplate suicide, a thought he insists had never crossed his mind until now. Bobrisky made the disclosure…
INEC presents certificates of return to Edo gov-elect, deputy
The Independent National Electoral Commission has issued certificates of return to the Edo State Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, and his Deputy, Dennis Idahosa. The certificates were issued to them by the INEC’s…
EFCC planning desperate hatchet job, says Yahaya Bello’s media office
The media office of Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of engaging in face-saving tactics in a desperate attempt to carry out a hatchet job…
I Reported My Rape Case To Defence Chief, Other Superiors But They Disregarded It Due To Accused…
A former female soldier, Private Ruth Ogunleye, who was relieved from service after accusing a senior officer, Colonel I.B. Abdulkareem, of sexual harassment, has made further…
Bobrisky: Reps To Probe Corruption Allegations Against EFCC, NCS
The House of Representatives, on Thursday, passed a resolution to investigate the bribery allegations levelled against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) by…