Jega Submits Recommendations For Livestock Reforms To Tinubu
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega, on Thursday presented to President Bola Tinubu a…
Diddy: Music mogul’s second bail appeal denied by US judge
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ second bail appeal was denied on Wednesday after his not-guilty plea while awaiting trial in the sex trafficking…
FIFA, WHO declares concussion ‘serious brain injury’
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Member Associations, in partnership with the World Health Organisation (WHO), has launched a concussion awareness campaign in line with the Strategic…
NNPCL, marketers return to PMS import over shortfall from Dangote
• Low queue as IPMAN, MEMAN say supply below expectations• Dangote debunks shortfall claim, insists supply on track Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), yesterday, said the Dangote Refinery is…
60th birthday: Hamzat seeks prayer, patience for better Nigeria, Tinubu to succeed
Lagos State Governor Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, yesterday, urged Nigerians to pray for the betterment of the country and President Bola Tinubu to enable him to navigate through the difficult times. He…
Ex-AG Refutes Bafarawa’s Claim Of Leaving N13bn In Sokoto Coffers
The former Accountant General of Sokoto State, Aminu Abdullah, has disputed claims made by former Governor Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa that he left N13 billion in government coffers when he exited office in 2007.…
OPEC blames high fuel prices on taxes, not Dangote refinery, oil producers
Nigeria’s recent fuel price hike has sparked widespread concern, with many attributing the blame to oil producers,…
Maiduguri Flood: Victims In Dilemma After Discharge From Camps
The decision by Borno State to shut down relief camps for people displaced by the devastating floods that ravaged Maiduguri Metropolitan Council (MMC) and Jere Local Government Area (LGA) has thrown some…
Global stock markets soar in reaction to US rate cuts
Stock markets across the world have been reacting very positively to the first benchmark rate cut in the United States since 2020. After the…
Our Hopes Dashed Over Dangote Fuel Price – Nigerians
Despite the rollout of premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol from the Dangote Refinery on Sunday, Nigerians have expressed disappointment over the high price of fuel. They said their hope on the…
Anthony Joshua to pocket N13billion in blockbuster fight against Dubois
Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois will clash in a highly anticipated IBF world heavyweight title fight on Saturday at…
EFCC Vs Yahaya Bello: Ex-Gov Goes Back Into Hiding
The fresh drama that surfaced on Wednesday between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, is yet to find a landing spot, Daily Trust reports. The…
11 plc, Total Energies, AA. Rano, others pay N766 to lift Dangote petrol
11plc, Total Energies, AA Rano, and other marketers have begun lifting Dangote Petrol through Nigerian National Company (NNPC) Trading Limited for N765.99 to retail outlets nationwide. BusinessDay findings…
I Serve The People Not Bigwigs Of Benue – Gov Alia
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State says his government is concerned about providing good governance to the people and not to a few individuals who consider themselves as bigwigs. He stated this while briefing…
Barca Stumble At Monaco After Early Red Card
Barcelona fell to a 2-1 defeat at Monaco on Thursday in their Champions League opener, hindered by an early red card shown to Eric Garcia. Hansi Flick’s side have started the season with a perfect record after…
Edo People Aren’t Dumb, They Don’t Need Wike To Know Whom To Vote For – Obaseki
The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, insists that his fallout with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, will not hurt the chances of the Peoples Democratic Party to emerge victorious in…
Nigeria technically bankrupt, says Obaseki
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has described Nigeria as technically bankrupt. Obaseki added that the Federal Government was “stuck in the past” and needed to restructure the country for progress. The…
World Bank, IMF Interfering With Nigerian Universities – LAUTECH Pro-Chancellor
Pro-chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Professor Ayodeji Omole, has said Nigerian universities are already working in the shadows of…
Champions League: Lookman Fires Blank In Arsenal, Atalanta Draw
Ademola Lookman was not in his best form as Arsenal held his side, Atalanta, to a goalless draw in their first Champions League group encounter on Thursday night. It was, however, David Raya’s goalkeeping heroics…
Resign And Face Allegations Against You – Gov Lawal Tells Matawalle
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has dared his predecessor and current Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, to step aside and clear his name on allegations leveled against him while he served as…
Edo Gov’t Declares Friday Work-Free Day Ahead Of Guber Election
Edo State Government has declared Friday, Sept. 20, a work-free day to enable workers and others to travel to their voting areas ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. A statement by Joseph Eboigbe,…
NRC recorded N3.1bn revenue, transported 1.4m passengers in six months – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) transported 1.4 million passengers and generated N3.11 billion in revenue in the first half of 2024. The figures, representing…
Yahoo boy who confined lady in Abuja hotel for ritual arrested – Police
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed that an alleged internet fraudster, who confined a young lady for money rituals in Abuja, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security…
Tinubu target of October 1 protest, say Groups
Frontline leaders representing over 60 youthful organisations on Thursday promised the office of the Presidential Amnesty Programme that their members would steer clear of the October 1 nationwide protest. The…