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Concerns as FG allocates N2.49trn under personnel cost to regional commissions in 2025 budget
The federal government, in its proposed 2025 budget allocated a total sum of N2.49 trillion to five regional development commissions under the…
Money laundering: Chief of Staff implicates El-Rufai in confessional statement
Alhaji Muhammad Bashir Sa’idu, former Chief of Staff to Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has implicated his former principal in a confessional statement related to an ongoing money laundering case against him. It will be…
Nigeria’s bustling tourism rides weak naira to lure global fans
The 2024 Detty December season once again cemented Nigeria’s place as a cultural and entertainment powerhouse. Yet, it also…
Court Freezes Assets, Accounts Of Nduka Obaigbena’s General Hydrocarbons Limited In All Nigerian…
A Federal High Court in Lagos State has granted an ex-parte order, effectively freezing General Hydrocarbons Limited's assets…
BREAKING: CBN halts extension of export proceeds repatriation for exporters
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a circular announcing the immediate suspension of approvals for the extension of export proceeds repatriation on behalf of exporters. Dated January 8, 2025, the…
Court remands teacher who assaulted pupil in viral video
A magistrate court in Ogba area of Lagos state has remanded Stella Nwadigbo, the teacher who was seen in a viral video assaulting a…
Tinubu decorates ADC with new rank
President Bola Tinubu has decorated his Aide-de-Camp, Lt. Col. Nurudeen Yusuf, with the rank of Colonel. The decoration took place on Thursday at the President’s office complex at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.…
Oyo kingmakers reject fresh selection process, insist Gbadegesin is Alaafin-elect
Five kingmakers in Oyo town have faulted Governor Seyi Makinde’s directive to initiate a fresh selection process to pick a new Alaafin of Oyo, asserting that Prince Lukman Gbadegesin has already been chosen as the…
Nightclubs in Lagos raked in N4.32bn during Detty December – Report
Lagos, arguably Nigeria’s go-to entertainment hub, was the spotlight of the recently concluded “Detty December” with nightclubs in the state alone generating a staggering N4.32 billion ($2.7 million) during the…
Sanwo-Olu signs N3.366trn 2025 budget into law
Sanwo-Olu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Thursday. “The budget size is N3.366 trillion meant for the continuation of the great works of the…
States race to build airports as hunger bites harder
When reports emerged a few years ago about Jigawa State’s plans to build an airport, many were left confused, especially in the midst of the poverty of the people of the state. The utter disbelief, which greeted…
France rejects destabilisation claim by Niger
France yesterday described as “groundless” the allegation by Niger that Nigeria had offered space in its territory to France to destabilise the former French colony. Political Counsellor to the Embassy of…
What does ex-President Obasanjo want?
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, remains one of the African political legends of all time. He is one of the two Nigerians privileged to have led this country both as a military leader and democratically…
Ex- Mali coach Chelle to earn N85m monthly with Eagles
Fresh facts have emerged on how much the Nigerian Football Federation will pay the new Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, Nations Sports reports. The NFF officially appointed Chelle as the new Super Eagles…
LaLiga: Shut up, learn from Lionel Messi – Gullit to Vinicius Jr
Former Netherlands international, Ruud Gullit, has advised Real Madrid forward, Vinicius Junior to learn from Lionel Messi. He said the Brazilian should…
Fayose lacks honour, can’t spell ‘politics’ – Buhari’s ex-aide, Ojudu
Former Special Adviser on Political Matters to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Babafemi Ojudu, has said ex-governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose lacks honour and can’t spell the word “politics.” Ojudu made the remark…
Ohanaeze Presidency: I’ll use my experience, contacts to address insecurity in Igboland, if… — Okiro
…As MASSOB assures of security, peace during election AHEAD of the election of the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Friday by the General Assembly, former Inspector General of Police, and a major…
Ex-Inter star Roberto Carlos homeless, sleeps at training centre after divorce
Ex-inter defender and Real Madrid icon, Roberto Carlos, is reportedly sleeping at the Real Madrid training centre after filing for divorce from his second wife. Ex-Brazil international and Inter left-back Roberto…
Anambra native doctors in turmoil, as police go after quacks
There are palpable fears within the ranks of native doctors and traditional medicine practitioners in Anambra State, particularly within the Ojoto community, headquarters of the Idemili South Local Council…
Anxiety over death of three in Lagos estate cult war
• 70 per cent of youths in estate are cultists, say Police Residents of Mile 2 Estate, in the Amuwo-Odofin area of Lagos State, are worried for their safety following the death of three persons in a cult war…
No Room For Disloyalty In My Cabinet – Gov Yusuf Tells Commissioners
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has asked members of the Kano State Executive Council to resist any temptation that will lead to disloyalty and division in his cabinet. The governor equally reminded the…
I’m in Onitsha, not arrested – Obi
He said this in series of tweets on his X handle on Wednesday, lamenting what he described as ‘The recurring fake News on me’. On September 10, 2024, Obi’s media aide Valentine Obienyem, had denied reports that the…
Ukraine Loses 290 Soldiers Within 24hrs
Russian units said it has eliminated more than 290 Ukrainian military in the border areas of the Kursk region within the past 24 hours. Russian Defence ministry said on Wednesday, that, they destroyed one tank, an…
Court Orders Interim Forfeiture Of N228.4m Traced To Ex-Abia Gov
A Federal High Court in Abuja has made an order of interim freezing and forfeiture of the sum of over N228.4 million linked to former Governor Theodore Orji of Abia to Federal Government on allegations of…