Late justice’s daughter accuses executor of frustrating will proceedings
The daughter of a late President of the Customary Court of Appeal in Abuja, Justice Moses Bello, Ann Eniyamire Bello, has accused her
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JUST IN: IPMAN queries Dangote’s 500m fuel stock claim
The National President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi, has queried the claim by the President of the Dangote
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JUST IN: PDP Reps member defects to APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress gained an additional seat in the House of Representatives on Wednesday following the defection of Abubakar Gumi from
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No system upgrade underway, says FirstBank
FirstBank has refuted reports suggesting that it is undergoing a system upgrade, clarifying that the notice about transitioning to a new cloud-based platform
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NGO raises the alarm over plight of Nigerian orphans
A Non-Governmental Organisation focused on supporting children without parental care and families at risk, SOS Children’s Villages, has decried the over 17.5 million
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Israeli strikes kill 20 in Gaza
Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes hit two homes at dawn on Friday in Khan Yunis, the territory’s main southern city,
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Lagos seals building without toilet
The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office said on Friday that a building without a toilet in the Agege area of the state was
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Invasion of Ukraine violates international law, UN chief tells Putin
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres informed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that his invasion of neighbouring Ukraine breached the United Nations Charter and
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ICYMI: Old naira notes remain valid indefinitely – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has clarified that the old series of N200, N500, and N1,000 banknotes will remain valid indefinitely, refuting claims
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Mourinho willing to take on struggling English team
Former Manchester United and Fenerbahce coach, Jose Mourinho, has stated that he is open to coach any team at the bottom of the
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VP Shettima’s plane damaged in New York, forcing cancellation of Samoa trip
VICE President Kashim Shettima’s trip to Samoa to represent Nigeria at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads Of Government Summit has been cancelled after a
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DHQ: Arms found with terrorists stolen during ambushes on security forces
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that many of the arms and ammunition recovered from terrorists were originally stolen from the Nigerian Armed
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All 8 passengers in Bonny chopper disaster feared dead — Police
The Eastwind Aviation helicopter that crashed into Bonny River, in Rivers State, yesterday, has claimed the lives of its eight occupants.I lost my
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FG to raise VAT on luxury goods to 15%
VAT (Image from Independent) By Emma Ujah, Washington DC The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has confirmed
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Enugu State government takes over EEDC operations in the State
The Federal Government National Electricity Regulatory Commission has handed over the regulatory functions of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Commission, EEDC to the state
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FG investigating Gulf of Guinea as major route for arms trafficking – NSA
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, says the Federal Government is investigating Gulf of Guinea (GoG) as a major route for arms trafficking
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China to further optimise visa waiver policies
China on Tuesday vowed that further efforts to optimise the visa waiver and other relevant policies and measures to make it more convenient
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Habits with adverse effects on kidney
Kidneys are a pair of organs in the human body that helps to filter waste products and excess fluid from the body. It
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JUST IN: Farouk Lawan regains freedom from Kuje prison
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving a five-year jail term. Lawan, who was convicted
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INEC cautions journalists against spreading fake news
Three weeks before the governorship election in Ondo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission assured journalists in the state that their safety during
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Bobrisky transferred to FCID, spent night behind bars
Controversial crossdresser, Okuneye Idris, otherwise known as Bobrisky, is currently in detention at the Force Criminal Investigation Department Annex, Alagbon, Lagos State, where
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Russia remains valued ally, friend, says S’Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Tuesday he considered Moscow a “valued ally” and friend during talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at
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Address manpower shortage in hospitals, lawmaker urges A’Ibom govt
The member representing the Ibiono Ibom State constituency in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Moses Essien, has urged the state government
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Ondo poll: 55,859 PVCs collected as INEC extends exercise to LGs
Ahead of the Ondo governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission announced on Tuesday that 55,859 Permanent Voter Cards were collected in the
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Reps urge CBN to increase agricultural lending by $3bn
The House of Representatives has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to provide an additional $3 billion in funding to small-scale farmers through
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Benue varsity governing council suspends VC, appoints acting
The Governing Council of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo in Benue State, has appointed Professor Ediga Bede Agbo as the acting
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FG to concession Akanu Ibiam Airport to Prince Arthur Eze
If things work according to plans the federal government may concession the Akanu Ibiam Airport, Enugu to the oil mogul and billionaire, Prince
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Ondo poll: Aiyedatiwa promises more infrastructural projects
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State promised on Friday to continue implementing infrastructural projects across the state if re-elected. The governorship election in
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FG donates insecticides, sprayers to combat dog ticks in Edo
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, on Friday, distributed knapsack sprayers and insecticides to the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, Edo chapter,
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Speaker Abbas mourns New Telegraph photojournalist, Liberty TV reporter
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has expressed grief over the death of Mr. Elijah Olaluyi, a photojournalist with New Telegraph newspaper
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