“He saw the writing on the wall” – Delta gov’s aide on why Senator Nwoko dumped PDP
An aide to Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Fred Oghenesivbe, has claimed that Senator Ned Nwoko’s decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was driven by his fear of losing the party’s ticket for the…
23 Victims Rescued From Bandits In Fresh Military Operation
A fresh operation by the Nigerian Military and the Police has led to the rescue of 23 kidnap victims in Kajuru Forest, Kaduna State. Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mansir Hasaan, the spokesperson for the Kaduna police…
It’s Constitutional Right – Muslim Group On Establishment of Sharia Panels In Southwest
The proposal to establish Sharia panels in Southwest, specifically Oyo State is the people’s constitutional right, the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has said. The Muslim group while reacting to the controversy caused by…
2027 polls: Makinde’s aide speaks on alleged rift between Oyo governor and Wike
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s Chief Press Secretary, Dr. Sulaimon Olanrewaju, has dismissed speculations of a rift between his principal and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Amid the ongoing…
Former NHIS Boss Usman Yusuf Remanded In Kuje Prison
A former executive secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Usman Yusuf has been remanded at the Kuje Correctional Centre in the Federal Capital Territory. Yusuf was remanded following an order by Justice…
JUST IN: Anyanwu defies PDP governors, resumes as national secretary
The embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has resumed duty at the party’s National Headquarters despite the PDP Governors’ Forum endorsing Sunday Ude-Okoye as the…
Four Killed in Kano as Residents Clash with Security Over Demolition
Some people have been killed in Kano State following a violent clash with security operatives over the demolition of properties.The incident took place in Rimin…
Tinubu swears in 21 federal commissioners, 8 permanent secretaries
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently presiding over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House Council Chambers. Before the meeting commenced, the president conducted the swearing-in of 21…
‘It was misrepresented’ — presidential aide clarifies statement on electricity tariff increase
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on energy, Olu Arowolo Verheijen, has said her words were misrepresented during an…
DMO offers two FGN bonds at 17.799%, 18.799%
The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), has opened offers for subscription to two Federal Government of…
Tinubu assents to Bill for university creation in Ogoni
President Bola Tinubu has assented to the bill to establish the Federal University of Environment Technology in Ogoni. The Presidency…
Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, Denies Disbursing N104Billion In Student Loans To 600,000…
The Management of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has debunked the report that it has disbursed a total of N104 billion to 600,000 beneficiaries across the country since it was flagged off. The Fund under…
You Brought Pride To Nigeria – Tinubu Hails Tems On Grammy Victory
It is raining congratulations for Tems following her victory at the Grammys held in the US early Monday. The latest is coming from President Bola Tinubu who…
Ramaphosa replies Trump, says South Africa’s land policy in interest of citizens
The South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, says his government’s land policy is in the interest of citizens and does not warrant official…
ICAN members can now obtain CPA, Canada designation
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) have collaborated for professional recognition between both exam bodies. This means that…
Naira hits eight-month high as dollar demand eases
…As market sees local petrol refining, EFEMS, inflows effect The naira appreciated to an eighth-month high of 1474.78/$ at the official foreign exchange (FX) market on Friday as dollar demand eases on a raft of…
CNG rollout suffers setback on conversion kits shortages
Nigeria, a country blessed with vast natural gas reserves, is facing a setback in its efforts to transition from petrol to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel due to the shortage of conversion kits,…
Trump to cut off funding to South Africa over land expropriation
President Donald Trump has said he would be cutting off all future funding to South Africa due to poor treatment of “certain classes of people.”…
Marcus Rashford joins Aston Villa on loan from Man United
Marcus Rashford has joined Aston Villa on loan from Manchester United until the end of the season, ending the saga around the England…
Wema Bank unveils 80th Anniversary Identity
In preparation for its 80th anniversary, Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank,…
Full list of music stars who shone at 2025 Grammy awards
Below is the full list of winners at the 67th Grammy Awards held on Sunday, at the Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, United States of America.…
Trump: Nigerians In US Go Spiritual, Send Families To Churches, Mosques For Prayers
There are indications that many Nigerians living in the United States (US) are currently facing tough times, making them to contact their…
Go And Prostrate Before Tinubu – Lawmaker Tells Aregbesola
The lawmaker representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency in Osun State, Oluwole Oke, has advised former Governor Rauf Aregbesola…
Tariffs: We’ll Respond Firmly If Targeted – EU Slams Trump
The European Union (EU) has blasted United States (US) President, Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China,…