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Banks close 2m accounts over BVN, NIN, others
…Record 4m inactive bank account Commercial banks in Nigeria closed 2.021 million bank accounts in the first quarter of 2024, Q1’24, to clean…
Sanwo-Olu spent N1bn to hire helicopters in one month — Rhodes-Vivour
The 2023 governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has accused the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, of spending over Nibn on helicopter…
London sword attack suspect charged with murder of schoolboy
UK police named a 14-year-old boy killed in a sword attack in London this week as Daniel Anjorin and said the suspect will face murder and other charges over the violent rampage. The teenager died on Tuesday morning…
Lagos-Calabar highway: FG faults Landmark title, begins N2.7bn compensation payment
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has faulted Landmark Group shoreline’s title, stating that the shoreline never belonged to the property company. He faulted Landmark Group shoreline’s title at a stakeholder…
Female Kano varsity student found dead in apartment
A 300-level female student of the Food and Science Technology Department, Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano, Aisha Yahaya, has been found dead in a student lodge outside the school premises.…
The only sin Yahaya Bello committed
Anti-graft agency Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is taunting us with another emotional roller-coaster. They are asking us to join them in navel-gazing over another sensational case of thievery by a…
‘Sister I was raised in the village, me I no dey hear phoné – Minister of Works Dave…
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi is trending online over his exchange with Arise TV correspondent, Laila Johnson, during a media session today, May…
Biggest mess created in 2023 was devaluation of naira – Dangote
Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has said that the devaluation of Naira created the biggest mess for the company in 2023. Speaking…
Seyi Tinubu has offered to reconcile Wizkid, Davido – Actor Lege Miami
Nigerian actor and singer, Adams Kehinde, known as Lege Miami, has revealed that Seyi Tinubu, the president’s son, has proposed a reconciliation…
New Minimum Wage Will Take Effect From May 1, 2024 – FG
The Federal Government says although the Tripartite Committee On National Minimum Wage is yet to conclude its negotiations, workers will not lose anything as the new minimum…
FCMB Group Records 186% Profit Growth, Proposes 50k Dividend
For the year ended December 31, 2023, FCMB Group Plc grew deposits, loans, assets under management, revenue and earnings and improved its environmental, social, and corporate…
AI can solve Nigeria’s electricity problems – Female engineers tell Adelabu
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), has called on the Federal Government and the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), to address the challenges of the…
Lagos Assembly Begins Auditing Of 57 LGs/LCDAs
In a bid to ensure transparency and accountability in the management of funds, the Lagos House of Assembly has commenced an audit exercise for all 20 Local…
May Day: NLC Rejects 35% Pay Rise, Insists On Living Wage
The federal government last night approved a pay rise of between 25 and 35 per cent for civil servants across various consolidated salary structures. The announcement was made on the eve of May Day, or Labour Day,…
Multichoice ignores court order, proceeds with DStv, GOtv rate hikes
Multichoice Nigeria, a popular Pay TV provider, has proceeded with the upward adjustment of its prices for DStv and GOtv subscribers, despite a recent court ruling prohibiting the company from raising rates. On…
Lagos-Calabar Highway: Beach vendors laud FG for giving property owners enough notice before…
Some food vendors and others selling souvenirs and umbrellas to beachgoers have commended the federal government for putting a ” human face” on the demolition of properties on the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway’s…
The Trial Of Brother Bello
A big drama in town came to the general public’s attention thanks to the encounter on a road called Benghazi in Abuja, Nigeria. In case you missed…
Relocate Now, Ogun Warns Residents Living In Flood-Prone Areas
Ogun state government on Tuesday warned residents living in flood-prone areas to temporarily relocate to safer areas to avoid flood disaster. The warning follows the 2024 annual flood outlook released by the Nigeria…
‘You Deserve It’ – Dimeji Lawal Congratulates Finidi On Super Eagles Job
As reactions continue to trail the appointment of Finidi George as Super Eagles new coach, a former international, Oladimeji Lawal, has said the European Champions… As reactions continue to trail the appointment of…
Why Tinubu’s Aide, Onanuga Deleted Statement On $600m Maersk Investments
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga has deleted a tweet on his X platform (Formerly Twitter) after shipping giant, Maersk refuse to confirm his claim of…
Nigeria’s VAT collection, lowest in Africa —Speaker Abbas
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has decried that Nigeria’s efficiency in collecting Value Added Tax, VAT, was the lowest among its African peers, indicating significant inefficiencies in its tax…
Naira devaluation caused net loss of N142.7bn in Q1 2024 – Nestle Nigeria
Nestle Nigeria Plc says naira devaluation in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 caused a net loss of N142.7 billion. The company disclosed this in its financial results for Q1 on Tuesday. The naira depreciated from N988.46…
UK sends first voluntary asylum seeker to Rwanda
The first asylum seeker has been deported to Rwanda under Rishi Sunak’s migrant crackdown. The migrant, whose name is unknown, was flown out of the UK yesterday evening and arrived in Kigali. He was put on a…
Several Nigerian states to experience heavy rainfall in next three days – NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) on Tuesday said there are prospects of moderate to heavy rainfall in several states of the country from Wednesday to Friday. Heavy rainfall is expected from the early hours of…