Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Naira dips further, trades at N1,687.52 in Official Market
Data from the FMDQ Exchange revealed the loss in value occurred alongside a surge in daily turnover, which rose to…
Jigawa Tanker tragedy: 209 lives lost, 99 injured – Official report
Inuwa presented the panel’s findings to the governor in Dutse on Wednesday, revealing that 38 of the injured are still…
Wahab clears the Air: Lagos’ Sanitation drive not borne out of wickedness
Wahab highlighted that Lagos, with its unique topography and small landmass, is home to about 10% of Nigeria’s population and…
NNPCL slams Dangote Refinery’s legal action, demands case be thrown out
Popoola argued that the NNPCL, as named in the lawsuit, was not a legal entity and thus could not be…
UBA releases important update that could affect customers: Read it now
In a message sent to customers on Wednesday, UBA stated that in line with a directive from the Central Bank…
Okpebholo sacks Governing Councils of all State-owned Tertiary Institutions
Ikhilor instructed members of the dissolved councils to hand over all government properties in their possession to the heads of…
FCMB partners EStars to bring Esports Education to Nigerian Schools
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is working with EStars to bring esports education to Nigerian schools. They want to introduce…
Lagos disburses ₦700 million to empower 2,344 vulnerable residents
Tajudeen also used the platform to showcase other achievements of his office, including the Lagos CitizensGate mobile application.
Tinubu reshuffles Pro-Chancellors of two Federal Universities in strategic move
The statement said in this reshuffling, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, currently serving as the Pro-Chancellor of Federal University Lokoja, will…
Breaking: Tinubu fires Nnamdi Azikiwe University Governing Council, VC, Registrar
A statement issued by Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga on Wednesday said the sacking of the governing council and officials followed…
UBA to empower MSME’s with wealth management strategies at ‘Built to Last’ Series
Renowned leaders from diverse industries, including a prominent lawyer, award winning film director, and producer, Bolanle Austen-Peters whose work has…
Sanwo-Olu approves seven new Permanent Secretaries in Lagos
Agoro praised the appointees for their diligence, intellectual capacity, and commitment to service delivery.
Why I was arrested, detained by DSS – Adebutu
The state government had accused Adebutu of disrupting the election and instigating violence, which reportedly led to the death of…
CBN exposes rise in fake SWIFT messages linked to Transfer claims
Additionally, the CBN reiterated that it does not provide correspondent banking services for Nigerian banks or maintain accounts for private…
Edo Assembly approves Okpebholo’s request for 20 Special Advisers
By Jethro Ibileke The Edo State House of Assembly has approved Governor Monday Okpebholo’s request to appoint 20 Special Advisers…
People talking against the Church have Judas spirit – Pastor Enenche lashes out
"Many people talking against the Church have a Judas spirit—they assume every pastor is misusing Church funds because that’s what…
Tinubu seeks $2.2bn Loan to Bridge massive 2024 Budget deficit
In addition to the loan request, Tinubu submitted the 2025–2027 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper to the National…
Wisdom Kwati Smart City sues Adamawa Mortgage Bank for ₦10bn over breach of contract
The joint venture was established to transform the Sangere property into a large-scale residential development, with work already underway and…
JUST IN: DSS detains ex-PDP Governorship candidate Adebutu
The statement urged party members and supporters to remain calm while legal steps are taken to address the situation.
Tinubu overhauls Media Team for enhanced communication
Onanuga stated that Daniel Bwala – announced last week as Special Adviser, Media and Public Communication, is now Special Adviser…
Edun credits Tinubu’s reforms for stopping economic bleeding
This, in turn, he said, would enable greater investment not only in infrastructure but also in essential social services such…
Alia exceeds Federal wage expectations, approves ₦75,000 Minimum Wage
Governor Alia reiterated his administration’s commitment to serving the common man and stressed that he would do everything legally possible…
Zenith, UBA, Oando power NGX gains as Market Capitalisation climbs
The positive performance was driven by increased interest in top equities such as Zenith Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA),…
Naira hits new low: 2.3% Depreciation against Dollar at Official Market
According to data from the FMDQ Exchange, the Naira lost N38.12 in value compared to the previous trading day. The…
Abiodun swears in LG Chairmen, vows to end hooliganism
The governor noted that the emergence of the new chairmen signified the confidence the people had in the state government…
CBN exposes fraudulent contract claims, warns Nigerians to stay alert
Ali reiterated that the CBN, under its current management, had discontinued direct development interventions and special project funding.
Gombe proposes N320bn budget for 2025
In addition, the council approved N160 million monthly for renewing a contract with Cosmopolitan Cleaners, as revealed by Mohammed Fawu,…
Shock in Uyo: Super Eagles Stumble as Rwanda clinch historic AFCON qualifier win
Despite having already secured their place in the 2025 AFCON tournament in Morocco, the defeat at home left a blemish…
Safety First: Lagos warns against fire hazards, unsafe practices
"Once there is life, there is hope for a better tomorrow. We must prioritise the safety of lives above all…
Ondo Governorship: Go to court if dissatisfied with outcome – Tinubu
President Tinubu described the Ondo election as a further test of the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) capacity.