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Naira, fuel crises: Sanwo-Olu rolls relief packages, slashes BRT, LAGFERRY fares
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday announced the rolling out of relief packages for Lagosians to cushion the effect of CBN’s currency swap and fuel shortage that is biting hard on the…
Seun Kuti Vs Peter Okoye: Don’t Use Me As Tool Of Insult My Uncle, Says Made Kuti
Made Kuti, the grandson of the music legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has voiced out over the clash between his uncle, Seun Kuti, and one of the P-Square duo, Peter Okoye. The musicians traded words…
Beninoise Raphael Hoda lands in prison over N90m Jewelry
The Police at the Ikoyi Division of the Lagos State Police Command, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria have arrested a Benin Republic national and a cook, Raphael Hoda, 41, and charged him before a Lagos…
‘We are investigating’ — INEC reacts as its Twitter account likes post criticising Peter Obi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is investigating the circumstances surrounding its Twitter account liking a post relating to a presidential candidate. On Wednesday, INEC’s…
Nigerian student dies in Scotland road accident
Chinenye Okonkwo, a 33-year-old Nigerian student at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) in Scotland, has been killed in a road accident. Okonkwo, a master’s student at the institution, was reportedly…
Yahaya Bello’s Wife ‘At Large’ As EFCC Arraigns Gov’s Nephew Over ‘N3bn Fraud’
Rashida Bello, the wife of Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has been charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with alleged N3bn fraud. Rashida was charged before a federal high…
Old naira notes: Wike commends s’court over ruling, says Rivers will join suit
Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, has commended the supreme court over its…
Naira Crisis: FG Files Objection Against Supreme Court Decision
The federal government Wednesday filed a preliminary objection challenging the application by Kaduna, Zamfara and Kogi states against the implementation of the February 10 currency swap deadline. In…
I Know How To Fix Nigeria’s Economy – Tinubu
Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says he knows how to fix the economy of the nation better than other candidates. He said this Wednesday in Lokoja,…
Atiku Calls For Removal Of Lagos INEC REC Over MC Oluomo
Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remove the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in…
Attacks: Bank workers threaten to go on strike
The National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees (NUBIFIE) has threatened to withdraw the services of its members nationwide, following attacks on some commercial banks’ premises.…
JUST IN: Ajaero emerges new NLC national president
The Nigeria Labour Congress, on Wednesday, elected Joe Ajaero as its national president. Ajaero, who until his emergence as president was the deputy national president of the labour union, made history by…
Poll: North, S-South will make Atiku President – Dele Momodu
With barely two weeks to the presidential election, the Peoples Democratic Party Campaign Council has tipped its candidate, Atiku Abubakar to win the poll, predicting him to garner majority votes in the…
‘Extend Timeframe For Naira Redesign Implementation’ – Governors Write Buhari
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to extend the timeframe for the implementation of the naira redesign policy. The NGF also demanded a review of the Central Bank…
We’re No Longer Interested In Your Stadium – Atiku Abubakar Lambasts Rivers Governor, Wike
The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate,…
Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Death Toll Rises To Over 11,200
The death toll from catastrophic earthquakes in Turkey and Syria surpassed 11,200 on Wednesday morning, authorities said. This is coming as crews raced to try to find survivors in the rubble of thousands…
Elections: INEC chairman briefs FEC
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, is currently briefing the Federal Executive Council, FEC, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential…
Osimhen is not for sale- Napoli president
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis dismissed speculated move of Victor Oshimen away from the club in the coming summer transfer window. “I can tell you that Osimhen is not for sale”, De Laurentiis…
We’ll deactivate BVAS from backend if snatched by hoodlums – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that any Bimodal Voter Registration Systems (BVAS) snatched by political thugs on election day will be deactivated from backend to…
Nigerians pushed to the wall, anything can happen – NLC
The outgoing President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Ayuba Wabba, said Nigerians have been pushed to the wall by the current scarcity of naira notes and petrol across the country, warning that the…
Merger: Atiku Sent Former Heads Of State To Beg Kwankwaso – Buba Galadima
Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, keeps sending prominent people to Rabi’u Musa…
IMF Asks CBN To Extend Naira Deadline
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to consider extending the February 10 deadline for the swapping of old naira notes. The Fund in a statement on Wednesday cited…
Buhari Sacks NSITF Boss, Michael Akabogu
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Michael Akabogu has been relieved of his appointment. The reason for the development was yet to be made public but it was…
LeBron James Breaks NBA All-Time Scoring Record
LeBron James has become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s 39-year-old record. The Los Angeles Lakers star, James, 38, hit 38 points in a 133-130 defeat by the Oklahoma City…