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P&ID: How Ex-CBN Gov, Emefiele Resisted Pressure to Pay off $11bn, Aondoakaa Explains
A former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), has revealed how the immediate-past governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Marketers Hint At N800 Petrol Pump Price Amid Surging Landing Cost, Worsening FX Constraints
Marketers of petroleum products in Nigeria have hinted that the pump price of petrol in the country could rise further to between N700 and N800 per litre, up from the current…
Bellingham Wins El Clasico for Real Madrid
Jude Bellingham scored twice – including a dramatic injury-time winner – as Real Madrid came from behind to beat arch-rivals Barcelona 2-1 on Saturday.…
‘Attempted heist of historic proportions’ — Buhari speaks on Nigeria’s…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has described Nigeria’s victory in the $11 billion Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) Limited arbitration award as “worth the struggle”. On Monday, Nigeria succeeded…
Fuel queues surface in Argentina as FX shortage leaves oil tankers stranded at sea
Dollar shortage in Argentina has left oil ships stranded at sea, forcing some fuel stations in the south-american country to shut down. This has led to long queues in petrol and gas stations that are still in operation,…
‘He’s finally recovered from failed presidential bid’ – Hadiza Bala Usman…
Hadiza Bala Usman, special adviser to the president on policy coordination, says Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, has “recovered from his failed presidential bid and crawling back into public…
Tribunal affirms Fintiri’s re-election as Adamawa governor, dismisses Binani’s petition
The Adamawa governorship election petition tribunal has affirmed the re-election of Ahmadu Fintiri as governor of the state. The three-member panel on Saturday dismissed the petition filed by Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru,…
A matter of principle
When an anonymous contractual dispute ballooned into a multibillion-dollar arbitration award, Nigeria decided it was time to fight back, writes Muhammadu Buhari Rarely in modern times can so few have tried to…
Agony in luxury: Sorry tales of Lagos, Ogun rich landlords displaced by flood
Residents of highbrow estates in Isheri and OPIC estates, off the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, have in the last few days battled heavy flooding resulting from the water release from the Oyan Dam, with some residents…
$2.5bn fraud: AGF writes UK, requests Diezani’s extradition
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has submitted a warrant of arrest and request to the Crown Prosecution Services of the United Kingdom for the urgent extradition of a…
Popular American actor, Matthew Perry, dies at 54
American actor Matthew Perry, famous for his iconic role as Chandler Bing in the hit 90’s series ‘Friends,’ has died. According to TMZ, Perry, 54, was found dead in a jacuzzi at a Los Angeles-area home on Saturday. He…
Three-Month Rehabilitation Of Third Mainland Bridge To Begin Nov 1 — Umahi
The Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi, on Saturday, said comprehensive rehabilitation of the 11.8-kilometer Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos would begin on…
Saying ‘Tinubu not my president’ frivolous, unhelpful – Ben Bruce
Ben Murray-Bruce, a former senator, has asked Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to…
‘They’ve taken over our offices’ — Rep decries influx of ‘corporate beggars’ into n’assembly
Ismail Haruna, a member of the house of representatives, says “corporate beggars” have invaded the national assembly. Haruna, a…
Supreme court judgement: The grim lessons for Atiku Abubakar
After the supreme court delivered its landmark judgment in the appeals filed against the presidential election petition court verdict affirming President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the February 25, 2023 election, my mind…
Internet, phone network cut across Gaza
Internet access and the phone network were completely cut across the Gaza Strip on Friday, amid intense Israeli bombardment of the Palestinian territory. The government of the militant group Hamas accused Israel of…
No Borno community under Boko Haram control, says Zulum
Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Zulum, on Friday, said his state’s security situation had improved by 85 per cent, claiming that no community was under Boko Haram control. “Honestly speaking, none of the 27 local…
Rivers bolt driver submits self to police over missing lady
An e-hailing cab driver, Kelechi Uzor, has submitted himself to the Okporo police station in Rumuodara, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State to prove his innocence following the alleged disappearance of a girl he…
Nigeria, other UN Member States adopt Gaza resolution, calling for “humanitarian truce”
Nigeria and 119 member states on Friday voted in favour of a resolution calling for an “immediate durable and sustained humanitarian truce” between Israeli forces and Hams militants in Gaza. It also demands continuous,…
You act like local boy, learn from Wizkid – Samklef blasts Davido
Nigerian music producer, Samklef, has taken to ‘X’ to criticize Davido, for being arrogant and reckless. Samklef also accused Davido of not acting like a celebrity, and not paying him back money that he owes. Samklef’s…
Ondo assembly divided over deputy governor’s planned impeachment
There is an indication that the impeachment process of the Ondo State Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has suffered a setback following the disagreement that recently ensued among members of the state House of Assembly…
Tinubu appoints Olaopa chairman Federal Civil Service Commission
…Chairman, 11 other members to resume Nov. 30 President Bola Tinubu on Friday approved the appointment of Prof. Tunji Olaopa as Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission, subject to the confirmation of…
Patrons bear the brunt as cart pushers overlook refuse, transform into robbers
For many residents of Lagos State and indeed some other parts of the country, cart pushers and wheelbarrow operators have become informal waste pickers, especially in areas where waste disposal trucks do not get to. In…
Nigeria’s November Crude Load-Out Sees Sizable Overhangs
Nigeria is reportedly holding sizable crude overhangs for loadings scheduled for November just as crude premiums to benchmark prices have come down by $1 to $2 a barrel depending on the grade, traders said. A similar…