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NELFUND plans review of N20,000 students’ Stipend
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund said it would constantly review the N20,000 monthly stipends to Nigerian students based on economic realities. The Director of Corporate Communications of the Fund, Oseyemi…
FG threatens to withdraw fuel marketers’ licences over hoarding
The queues for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, continued on Friday in Abuja, Niger, Nasarawa, Kaduna, and many other states as the Federal Government threatened to withdraw the operating licences…
Real reasons behind P-Square’s latest rift
Many were taken by surprise when Paul Okoye of P-Square recently made some claims, stating that his twin brother, Peter, had submitted a petition against him to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.…
Obaseki Didn’t Make Me, I Made Him – Shaibu Boasts
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has berated Governor Godwin Obaseki for failing to recognise him following his reinstatement to office by the court, boasting that he made Obaseki governor.…
FG, States, LGAs Share N1.358tn July 2024 Revenue
A total sum of 1.3 trillion naira has been Disbursed to the federal , state and local government areas for the month of July. The revenue distribution was announced at the August 2024 meeting of the…
Donald Trump Takes Fire For Comment On Top Military Medal
Donald Trump was criticised Friday after he said the top civilian award he gave to a donor was better than the highest US military medal because his supporter remains “healthy and beautiful” while soldiers tend to be…
Edo 2024: Ighodalo threatens N20bn suit against Oshiomhole
THE candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’ for the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo On Friday issued a seven ultimatum to the immediate past governor of the state and…
Manchester United beat Fulham 1-0 in opening game of Premier League season
Joshua Zirkzee made himself a Manchester United hero on his debut with a late winner to beat Fulham 1-0 in the opening match of the Premier League season on Friday. Zirkzee, lacking match fitness after his…
REVEALED: Tinubu’s economic council member behind petrol imports from Malta
Nigeria was awash with news recently about the quantum leap in the quantity of fuel imports from Malta after revelations by Aliko…
BREAKING: Chinese Firm Releases One of Seized Presidential Jets for Tinubu’s Trip
Zhongshan, the Chinese company at the centre of a dispute with the Nigerian government over the seizure of three presidential jets, has…
Why Fuel Scarcity Persists – Sources
There are indications that the persistent fuel shortage across the country is caused by the decision of some marketers not to lift fuel over impending price increase. Sources who spoke to our correspondent on Friday…
‘It’s Laughable’ – Obasanjo Speaks On Controversial Igbo Roots
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has finally spoken on his controversial Igbo paternity, describing it as laughable. There has been an allegation that Obasanjo’s father hailed from Anambra State. In the…
Our X account not hacked…. We’re upgrading it – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its account on X, formerly known as Twitter, is being upgraded. The anti-graft agency’s account on the microblogging platform has not been The landing page…
Fire guts 7-storey building in Lagos
A fire outbreak in Lagos on Friday, August 16, morning has ravaged a 7-storey building housing several shops on Sanni Adewale Street.The fire…
Bandits abduct mobile police officer in Plateau state; soldier escapes
Bandits have abducted a mobile police (Mopol) officer in Kampani, a community in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, while a soldier accompanying him managed to escape. The incident happened on Wednesday…
Leaked Document Exposes Bello El-Rufai Lied About Rejecting Posh SUV Distributed To National…
An official document by the National Assembly has revealed that Bello El-Rufai, a member of the Nigerian House of Representatives, received the multimillion naira Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) presented to lawmakers in…
Chinese Company, Zhongshan, Replies to FG Claims Over Seized Three Presidential Jets
Zhongshan, the Chinese company at the centre of a dispute with the Nigerian government…
Nigeria’s foreign reserves grew by $4 billion, Minister boasts
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said Nigeria has grown its foreign reserves by four billion dollars since January. Speaking at an investor meeting for the issuance…
‘We Don’t Get N21m As Salary Or Allowance’, Senate Counters Sumaila
The Senate has broken its silence on the claim by Senator Kawu Sumaila (NNPP, Kano South) that each serving senator receives N21 million monthly. In reaction to the claim, the Chairman, Senate Committee on…
N’Central Stakeholders Demand Return Of APC National Chairman Slot
The Concerned North Central Stakeholders in the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on President Bola Tinubu and the National Executive Committee (NEC) of APC to ensure the North Central Zone regains…
Real Reason I Cut Ties With My Mother 22 Years Ago – Kirk Franklin
Grammy-winning American gospel singer, Kirk Franklin, has opened up on the dispute between him and his biological mother. Speaking during an interview on the ‘Funky Friday’ podcast, Franklin, 54, revealed that…
You’ve Reduced Governance To A Huge Joke – Ganduje Blasts Yusuf
National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has accused Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of reducing governance to a “huge joke”. He said this while responding to…
‘Why EFCC Is Still Detaining NAHCON Chairman’
A reliable source from the anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has confirmed to the BBC that the agency is still detaining the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj…
World’s richest woman, Francoise Betterncourt loses $13 billion so far in 2024
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, the world’s richest woman and heiress to the L’Oréal fortune, has experienced a significant financial setback of $13.1 billion in 2024. Over the first seven months of the year,…