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BREAKING: Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crash-Lands, Explodes At Port Harcourt Base
A Nigeria Air Force (NAF) helicopter has crash-landed and exploded at the NAF Base, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The NAF spokesman, Edward Gabkwet, confirmed the development in a statement. He said all those onboard survived…
JUST IN: LASTMA Sacks 11 Officers over Extortion and Bribery
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has dismissed 11 of its officials for extortion and bribery.The decision came after a disciplinary panel convened on Thursday,…
Federal govt bans ‘Ghana Must Go’ sacks at airports, gives reason
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has banned the use of ‘Ghana Must Go’ sacks by passengers at all airports in the country. According to a circular by FAAN, titled, ‘Re: Prohibition of Usage Of Ghana…
Don’t Accept Nigeria As It Is; You Have To Make Some People Uncomfortable – Obasanjo Tells Youths
Former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday urged the country’s youths not to accept the situation of the country the way it is but to “make those who need to be made uncomfortable, uncomfortable.”…
Lagos Assembly takes inventory of failed state roads
• Seeks collaboration with NASS on roads infrastructure • Says defaulting contractors may face sanctions for shoddy work Lagos State House of Assembly has begun an…
Gov Akeredolu is still signing documents, attending to Ondo matters on sickbed – Commissioner
Despite being confined to his sickbed away from Ondo, ailing Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has continued to sign documents and attend to other state matters. Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, the Ondo information commissioner, said…
Vaginal rings that will protect women from HIV to be produced in South Africa
Kiara Health, a South African company, is set to start locally manufacturing vaginal rings in the next few years for protection against HIV among African women, the Population Council announced on Thursday. The silicone rings…
MC Oluomo, reelected as NURTW chairman in Lagos
The Lagos chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has reelected Musiliu ‘MC Oluomo’ Akinsanya as chairman for a second term. Mr Akinsanya, along with his deputy, Sulyman Ojora, Mustapha ‘Sego’…
Lagos Demolition: Ohanaeze Insists State Govt Must Compensate Victims
The apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has waded into the demolition of alleged illegal structures…
Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit over Binance ads
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is facing a class action lawsuit in the US over his promotion of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency…
Son of South Africa’s second-richest man acquires Nigeria’s biggest beverage can maker
Billionaire businessman and conservationist Jonathan Oppenheimer, the son of South Africa’s second-richest man Nicky Oppenheimer, has acquired full ownership of GZ Industries…
FMDQ records secondary market turnover of N21.70trn in October
…implies 60.27% YoY increase FMDQ Exchange has released its markets monthly report for October which shows secondary market turnover of N21.70trillion. This level of turnover in October represents a month-on-month…
Tinubu’s peace deal in Ondo faces setbacks
Reactions have continued to trail the conflicting resolutions of the peace deal of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with members of the Ondo State House of Assembly following the political crisis in the state.…
Nigeria’s healthcare crumbling under ‘japa’ hurricane
The aftermath of Hurricane ‘Japa’ in Nigeria has left a trail of devastation on the nation’s healthcare system as more skilled health professionals continue to emigrate to developed countries where improved working…
FRC Orders NIMASA To Withdraw, Restate 2018 Audited Accounts, Suspends Jamoh, Offodile
In a way that announces its readiness to reclaim its lost glory, the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) on Thursday bared its fangs, ordering the…
2024 budget: FG should meet with creditors to restructure debt, says Rewane
Bismarck Rewane, chief executive officer of Financial Derivatives, says the federal government should create more breathing space in the economy by meeting with creditors, including the International Monetary Fund…
Ogun West’s quest for power shift
Different shades of opinion have been expressed by various stakeholders about the imperative of power shift to Ogun West Senatorial District after the successful completion of the second tenure of Governor Dapo…
My wife bullies me, divorce seeking man tells court
“My wife bullies and blackmails me,” a divorce-seeking man, Kazeem Yekini, told a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State on Thursday. The man pleaded…
Amid ravaging scourge, HIV cure, vaccine still elusive 42 years on
The hullabaloo the advent of the Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) that causes Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) generated…
Aseyin, Soun to get staff of office Dec 14, 19 —Oyo govt
Oyo State Government, yesterday, said the presentation of staff of office and coronation of the new Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Sefiu Oyebola, and the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Laoye, will hold on December 14 and 19,…
Kanu’s family commends DSS ahead of Supreme Court judgment
The family of the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has commended the Department of State Services, DSS, for complying with court orders on allowing the IPOB Leader access to his visitors.…
Controversy over Lagos ownership ‘ll soon end — Erelu Dosunmu
The Erelu Kuti IV of Lagos, Abiola Dosunmu has said that the controversy over ownership of Lagos will soon be put to rest with her new initiative. Dosunmu, who is also the Erelu Yeye Oodua, stated this at a briefing on…
Coup against lawmakers: How Senate stopped legislators’ replacement bill
IN what some lawmakers described as a coup against legislators, the Senate, on Tuesday, stepped down consideration of a bill seeking to allow political parties to nominate and replace serving members in National and states’…
Missing N43bn revenue: Reps threaten to issue arrest warrant on NAMA boss
The House of Representatives on Wednesday threatened to issue a warrant of arrest against the Managing Director of Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA),…