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Edo political crisis deepens as deputy governor moves paste court papers on Obaseki’s office
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu’s prayer to serve the court papers on Governor Godwin Obaseki and the state House of Assembly by substituted means. Recap that the…
FG purchases 58,500 tons of milled rice for market stabilisation
The federal government has disclosed its purchase of 58,500 tons of milled rice from the Rice Farmers Association to stabilise the market across Nigeria. The Minister of Agriculture, Sen. Abubakar Kyari while disclosing the…
Palestine hails Canada’s suspension of arms export to Israel
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has welcomed the Canadian government’s decision to halt arms exports to Israel amid the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip. “Israel’s genocide war requires a firm international stance…
The Billionaire Who Lost Everything — The Story of Femi Otedola
This is a real-life story of Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola on the day he lost everything. Life was rosy for Femi Otedola until it took a sudden turn leaving him billions in the red. He had to start all over again. In…
Husband Sues Wife For Allegedly Getting Pregnant For Another Man Twice
A plumber, Mr Desmond Igbo, on Tuesday, dragged his wife Rosemary, before a Customary Court in Jikwoyi, FCT, accusing her of giving birth to two children for another man. The petitioner, who resides within the jurisdiction…
€8.2m theft: Suspect returns to Germany to turn herself in
A suspect in the theft of about 8.2 million euros (8.9 million U.S. dollars) in cash from a money transport company has returned herself to German police from Turkey. The suspect, a 31-year-old woman, was taken into police…
CBN interventions: 31 state govs borrow N457.17 billion to pay salaries
At least 31 state governments in Nigeria have collectively borrowed N457.17 billion to pay salaries to their respective state civil services. This significant financial move was facilitated through the Salary Bailout…
Netflix Hikes Subscription Price In Nigeria
Netflix has communicated an update to its pricing structure for Nigerian customers. Effective April 2024, the streaming giant’s Standard Plan will see an increase from the current rate of 3,600 Naira to 4,000 Naira. This…
Naira eyes N1,300/$ at parallel market as speculators offload FX
Local currency trades at discount on street market Naira may be on track to regaining N1,300/$ as the dumping of hard currencies warehoused by speculators turns the foreign exchange (FX) into a buyer’s market. The…
Rape: Brazilian court rules ex-Real Madrid forward Robinho must serve prison sentence in home…
A Brazilian court has ruled that former Real Madrid and Manchester City player Robinho must serve nine-year imprisonment in Brazil for a rape conviction in Italy. In 2017, the 40-year-old was found guilty by an Italian…
Lagos touts impose N100 levy on individuals using pedestrian bridge
Lagos pedestrians carrying heavy luggage are now required to pay a N100 levy before they can be granted access to the Yaba pedestrian bridge. A viral video on Instagram by Guardian Nigeria on Wednesday showed a thug, on two…
2027: El-Rufai in surprise visit to SDP national secretariat
Ahead of the 2027 general election, a former Kaduna State Governor and former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Abuja, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has paid a…
“Allow FG ministries, depts, and agencies to do their jobs” – Tinubu cautions National Assembly
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to members of the National Assembly to exercise restraint in summoning heads of ministries, departments, and agencies before parliamentary committees. Speaking at the breaking of Ramadan…
Controversy Trails Leaked List Of Terrorists’ Financiers
There is controversy around the list of terror financiers purportedly leaked by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) and reported on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Daily Trust reports that for nearly fifteen…
Pregnant woman fakes own kidnap, shares N2m ransom from husband with boyfriend
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have arrested a pregnant woman, Rosemary Ubah, after she faked her own kidnap, with the husband,…
Delta killings: Military sets to build barracks in Okuama as demolition of houses continues
The Nigerian military, Wednesday, redoubled efforts in the demolition of houses at Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, sequel to the arrival of the three swamp buggies transported on barges…
Court dismisses suit seeking to stop conduct of exams, polls on Saturdays
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed as frivolous, a suit that sought to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from conducting elections on Saturdays. The suit was brought…
Labour Party reacts to NLC decision to shut party secretariat, says “it’s a criminal act”
The Labour Party (LP) leadership has described the Nigeria Labour Congress’ (NLC) invasion of its national secretariat as “a criminal act, a misplacement of priority, and an action done in bad fate.” In a statement…
FBN Holdings announces five new elite directors as Otedola era begins
FBN Holdings Nigeria oldest bank has appointed three new directors for the HoldCo and two more for the Bank marking the beginning of billionaire investor, Femi Otedola’s, tenure as chairman of the holding company. The…
‘Everybody Should Grow Something’ – Remi Tinubu Tasks Nigerians On Farming
The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has reiterated the call to Nigerians, to get more involved in agricultural production, saying “We can grow our food. Everybody should grow…
We need true federating states….. there’re many anomalies in our country – Sanwo-Olu
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says there is a need to have true federating states in the country. Sanwo-Olu spoke on Monday during a…
Chelsea Supporters Warn Club Of ‘Irreversible Toxicity’ From Fans
Chelsea face creating “irreversible toxicity” among their fanbase over how the club is run, according to the Chelsea Supporters’ Trust (CST). Runs to Wembley in both the League Cup and FA Cup have masked a difficult…
Announcing the 2024 GTCO Food and Drink Festival… A Celebration of Authentic Flavours
The countdown has begun to the 7th edition of the most anticipated culinary festival in Africa and Guaranty Trust Holding…
Slain Soldiers Will Receive National Honours – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday said the slain military personnel in Okuama, a community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, will be conferred with national honours. He disclosed this at the…