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Falana Calls for Review of Fuel Subsidy Removal
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) wants the Federal Government to review the fuel subsidy removal policy owing to claims that Nigeria is still paying for it.
President Bola Tinubu had on his inauguration declared an end to the…
SERAP Sues Tinubu Over Missing $3.4bn IMF Loan
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the failure to probe the grim allegations that $3.4 billion loan obtained by Nigeria from the International Monetary Fund…
Algrain Foods Loses Bid to Block Asset Sale After Court Ruling
A legal battle between Algrain Foods Limited and a consortium of banks has resulted in a court-ordered sale of the company's assets. First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FBN) had previously extended credit…
Abuja Warehouse Looting Confirmed by Police
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has confirmed the looting of warehouse by hoodlums in Abuja to steal food items at a government storage facility in Gwagwa.
FCT Police Public Relations officer, SP Josephine…
Nollywood Actor Mr Ibu Reported Dead
There are unconfirmed reports circulating on social media this evening that popular Nollywood actor John Okafor, known by his stage name Mr Ibu, has passed away.
Details surrounding the cause of death and the veracity of these…
FG Cracks Down on DisCos: Abuja, Ibadan Electricity Chiefs Summoned Over Power Outages
In a move aimed at addressing the worsening power situation in the country, the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has summoned the heads of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) and the Ibadan Electricity…
Sisi Quadri: Yoruba Actor Buried In Osun State Amid Mourning By Colleagues
The remains of the Nollywood actor, Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri were on Saturday interred in his Iwo hometown.
MDB had on Friday reported the death of the actor while on admission at Ladoke Akintola University of…
NLC To Tinubu: Channel Your Energy Towards Tackling Nigeria’s Challenges
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has slammed President Bola Tinubu over his comment on the union’s Tuesday’s protest which he described as “unacceptable”.
The NLC, however, told the President to channel his energy into tackling the…
Smuggler IBD Dende Threatens Customs Officer After Seizure, Denies Allegations in Rebuttal
A prominent figure in southwest Nigeria's alleged smuggling scene, Ibrahim Egungbohun Dende (IBD Dende) has been accused of threatening to kill an Assistant Superintendent of Customs (ASC) who seized his smuggled goods. This accusation…
Peter Obi Calls for Pro-Investor Policies to Boost Nigerian Economy
Former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi has urged the Federal Government to create an environment conducive for foreign and local investors through favourable fiscal and monetary policy implementation.
Obi…
Peseiro Leaves Super Eagles Amidst Algeria Links
Portuguese manager, Jose Peseiro, has confirmed his exit as manager of the Super Eagles after his contract officially expired on Thursday.
Peseiro who led the Eagles to a second-place finish at the 2023 African Cup of Nations, on…
Nigerian Govt Demands $10 Billion from Binance in Crypto Crackdown
The Nigerian government is embroiled in a tense standoff with cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance, demanding a hefty $10 billion as retribution for alleged "illegal transactions" facilitated through the platform. This move comes…
CONUA Demands Payment of Outstanding Salaries, Remunerations
The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has asked the Federal Government to immediately begin payment of members’ withheld three-and-a-half-month salaries, as well as remunerations of members, which the union said had remained…
Soyinka Urges Decentralization to Bridge Gap Between Govt, Citizens
Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, says decentralisation of the federal government power is the best way to maximise development in Nigeria.
Soyinka spoke in Lagos on Thursday at a lecture held to mark the 50th anniversary of Punch…
Obi: Interest Rate Increase May Lead to Job Losses, Worsen Economic Conditions
Peter Obi, former Anambra state governor, says the hike in interest rate by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will worsen the country’s economic situation.
In a statement on his X account on Thursday, Obi expressed concern that…