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Makinde presents Alaafin-designate appointment letter today
Following his approval by Governor Seyi Makinde, Prince Akeem Owoade is expected to officially receive his appointment letter as Alaafin-designate from the Oyo State Government today (Monday). Ahead of today’s…
Lagos-Calabar Highway: Landmark paid N10bn in taxes before demolition, says CEO
The Chief Executive Office, of Landmark Africa Group, Paul Onwuanibe, has disclosed that the company paid over N10bn in taxes a year before the demolition of parts of its premises as a result of the construction of…
FG should consult widely on Tax Reform Bills – Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Ogundoyin
In this interview, the Speaker, of Oyo State House of Assembly and Chairman, the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures, Adebo Ogundoyin, tells TOPE OMOGBOLAGUN about Constitution Amendment Bills, Tax Reform…
Fidelity Bank donates maternity kits to Lagos women
Fidelity Bank Plc has donated maternity kits to 30 pregnant women at Mushin Primary Health Centre, Lagos. The donation, organised by the Great Minds Inductees Class, was made possible through the Fidelity Helping…
BDCs struggle to meet N2bn recapitalisation despite extension
Some Bureau De Change operators are still struggling to meet the fresh N2bn recapitalisation threshold of the Central Bank of Nigeria despite the extension they received in December. The President of the Association…
Fuel prices may rise as crude nears $80/barrel
The prices of refined petroleum products may rise in the coming days following the increase in the cost of Brent, the global benchmark for crude. Crude oil is a major commodity that determines the prices of refined…
#EndSARS: Police recover rifles stolen from armoury during protest
The Lagos State Police Command said it had recovered three rifles that were parts of the weapons stolen from its armoury during the #EndSARS protest. The Commissioner of Police, Ishola Olanrewaju, disclosed this while…
Serial outages: Dangote, NNPCL, Total, 247 firms dump discos, generate 6,500MW
•Operators blame poor supply for move •FG laments exit from national grid As the country battles incessant blackouts, about 250 manufacturers and academic institutions have abandoned their respective…
Stampede: Oyo files murder charges against Ooni’s ex-Queen, others
The Oyo State Government has filed an 18-count criminal charge against the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, alongside popular radio proprietor Oriyomi Hamzat and the Principal of Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan,…
Ghana’s president scraps seven ministries in cost-cutting move
Ghana President John Mahama has reduced the country’s ministries from 30 to 23 in a bid to cut government spending. Mahama’s decision – an…
Refusal to assist officers under attack leads to N100k fine, jail term – Police
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) says refusal to assist officers under attack could result in a fine of N100,000 and a prison…
Zamfara counters NAF, says residents killed in air strike
The Zamfara state government has countered the claim by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) that there was no credible evidence to support reports that…
2027: National coalition against Tinubu seeks Obasanjo, Gowon, other VIPS’ backing
A former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, is spearheading efforts to rally support from southern political bigwigs in a bid to form a national coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Sources reveal…
“Count your blessings” – Pastor Adeboye urges Nigerians to praise God despite hardship
Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) worldwide, has called on Nigerians to embrace gratitude and consistently praise God, regardless of the nation’s economic…
One week after killing two policemen, Lakurawa terrorists kill three telecom workers in Kebbi
Terrorism continues to ravage Kebbi State as insurgents from the Lakurawa group struck again, this time targeting a construction site in Gumki village, Arewa Local Government Area. Just a week after their deadly attack…
2027: “Tinubu or nobody” – Southeast group declares, warns northern ‘political hawks’
A socio-political organization, the South East Renewed Hope Agenda (SERHA), has called on“northern political hawks” allegedly gearing up for the 2027 presidential race to reconsider their ambitions, urging them to allow…
Armed herdsmen kidnap 3 soldeirs, 35 passengers on Enugu-Nsukka road
Tension has gripped the Enugu-Ezike community in Igbo Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State following the abduction of over 35 passengers by suspected herdsmenalong the Enugu-Nsukka road. The attack, which…
Arsenal defeat to Man Utd one in a 1,000, says defiant Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he could not be prouder of his players despite crashing out of the FA Cup to 10-man Manchester United on penalties on Sunday. The Gunners enjoyed a man advantage for over an hour after…
Abandoned Projects: Julius Berger apologises to Senate for shunning summons
Julius Berger has tendered an apology to the Senate for consistently failing to honour the lawmakers’ invitations to provide explanations regarding the abandonment of projects in the country. Recall that last…
Father of seven kills son over theft
A 34-year-old father of seven, Monday Elela, has been arrested by operatives of the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly killing and burying his son in a shallow grave over ‘habitual’ theft. Elela, a bricklayer and…
Southern presidency will run for eight years – Laolu Akande
Laolu Akande, a former Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has said the southern presidency will last for eight years before power returns to the north. Addressing…
Special counsel who led Trump prosecutions leaves US Justice Dept
Jack Smith, the special counsel appointed to investigate Donald Trump for his alleged effort to overturn results of the 2020 election, has left the US Department of Justice, prosecutors said Saturday in a court filing.…
People call my wife barren on social media – Lateef Adedimeji
Nollywood actor, Lateef Adedimeji, has revealed that social media trolls often call his wife, Mo Bimpe, barren. The actor disclosed this during an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, where he also…
Tinubu means well for Igbo — Arthur Eze
Billionaire businessman Prince Arthur Eze has said that President Bola Tinubu means well for Ndigbo, stressing that his recent visit to Enugu State, the establishment of the Southeast Development Commission (SEDC), the…