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Budget padding: Senate reinstates suspended Senator Abdul Ningi

News, Top Stories

Breaking: Senate suspends Ningi over N3.7trn budget padding allegation

Ningi, who is the Chairman of the Northern Senators' Forum had told the BBC Hausa Services in an interview that…
Iyaloja

Headlines, News

Oba of Benin speaks on hardship, says better days ahead

The Monarch gave the assurance while delivering a goodwill message at this year's Universal Week of Prayers, organised by Benin…
Senate

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Rowdy session in Senate over N500m ‘palliatives’ for ranking Senators

During the session, Senator Jarigbe Jarigbe disclosed that some senators were given N500 million as palliatives for their constituents while…
Gov Adeleke said in his Ramadan message that the seizure of the local government funds has inflicted hardship on the people of Osun state

Headlines, Metro

Adeleke raises alarm over planned attacks on schools, farms in Osun

Adeleke said that intelligence snippets, made available to him, revealed a deliberate mobilisation of criminal elements to attack rural areas…
Chelsea triumph over Newcastle in five-goal thriller

Football

Chelsea triumph over Newcastle in five-goal thriller

Cole Palmer opened the scoring six minutes into the game. He took aim and his effort deflected off Nicolas Jackson…
Fubara gifts widow of slain Inspector N20 million

Metro

Fubara gifts widow of slain Inspector N20 million

According to Fubara, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Tammy Danagogo, he came to extend…
GTCO

Business

GTCO gears up to raise N525bn through public offer

GTCO Plc recently unveiled its unaudited consolidated and separate financial statements for the period ended Sept. 30, 2023.
Bamidele

Opinion, Politics

The Dawn of a New Order

Finally, more than ever before, this is also the time to reassess ourselves as true representatives of the people and…
UCL: Arsenal seek redemption against Porto 

Football

UCL: Arsenal seek redemption against Porto 

Galeno’s late strike gave Porto a 1-0 victory over the Gunners in the first leg, giving the Portuguese side a…
Lagos Assembly to pass law regulating alms begging – Speaker

Metro

Kidnappings: Lagos Assembly tells Sanwo-Olu to employ more Neighborhood Watch Officers

Obasa said it was painful that while parents struggle to send their children to school to seek knowledge, "evil people…
Stock Market

Business

Stock market gains further, up 0.7%

Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N57.293 trillion, gained N404 billion or 0.7 per cent to close at N57.697…
Anambra

Headlines, Metro

Building collapse: Anambra govt. demolishes over 2,000 shops in Onitsha

The Chairman of Onitsha South Local Government Area, Mr Emeka Orji, who supervised the demolition, later told newsmen that he…
Fubara visits Wike, begs for forgiveness

Politics

PDP expels pro-Wike lawmaker for supporting Fubara

Just last week Nna, an ally of FCT minister Nyesom Wike, and Councilor of Ward 9, representing Wike in the…
Tinubu inaugurates Agricultural machinery in Niger, says Nigeria must feed its people

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Tinubu inaugurates Agricultural machinery in Niger, says Nigeria must feed its people

Speaking at the inauguration, President Tinubu said the event represents another step in the food security and agricultural mechanization agenda,…
Ogun shuts Steel Company over gas explosion

Metro

Ogun shuts Steel Company over gas explosion

Oresanya said under the rule of engagement with all the Industries in the state, the state government would after this…
Lagos begins demolition of buildings, shanties on Lekki Coastal Road

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Lagos begins demolition of buildings, shanties on Lekki Coastal Road

Wahab stated that the regeneration of the state would be done in accordance with the Lagos State Development plan, hence…
Ambode

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Ambode’s chef sent to prison accused of stealing valuables worth millions of naira

Earlier, the legal officer, Joshua Babalola, in employment of the State Security Service (SSS), told the court that Abayomi and…
John Stones proved an unlikely scorer for Manchester City in the sizzling Sunday s 1-1 draw showdown at Liverpool

News

Liverpool, Man. City in stalemate at Anfield as Arsenal remain top

City opened the scoring midway into the first half. Kevin De Bruyne delivered a teasing cross from the resulting corner…
Presidency fires at Ningi: 'You're a liar, Tinubu not operating two versions of 2024 budget'

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Presidency fires at Ningi: ‘You’re a liar, Tinubu not operating two versions of 2024 budget’

Acting under the banner of Northern Senators' Forum, Ningi had claimed in an interview he granted BBC Hausa Service, that…
Akume

News

What is behind FG’s affection for Intellectual Property Pirates?

The WTO verdict was a major reason the purchase of Premier League club, Newcastle United, by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment…
Address the nation to calm frayed nerves, CAPPA Tells Tinubu

News

The Heir Apparent to Awolowo’s Political Dynasty

Obafemi Awolowo did the unbelievable with the western region between 1951 and 1963 and Asiwaju’s leadership skills  and vision has…

Metro

Another five-storey building collapses in Anambra, workers trapped

Chinyere Nwoyethe, the Public Relations Officer of Anambra State Emergency Management Agency, said that they were yet to be informed…
Troops

Metro, Top Stories

Gun battle in Imo: 20 IPOB fighters shot dead by troops

Buba added that troops destroyed all camps, hideouts, and shrines in the location, disclosing that the location was also littered…
Four deadly London men who stabbed man 60 times jailed total 117 years

Metro, World News

Four deadly London men who stabbed man 60 times jailed total 117 years

Tashan Bailey-Brown, 23 of Meadowview Road, SE6 was jailed for 24 years; he was also given a five-year extended licence…
Glo launches SheGlows, restates commitment to well being of its women

News

Glo launches SheGlows, restates commitment to well being of its women

At the Mike Adenuga Headquarters of Globacom in Lagos where the scheme was unveiled, Disu emphasised the need for the…
Lagos beginsdemolition of properties on drainage alignment in Apapa Monday

Metro

Lagos beginsdemolition of properties on drainage alignment in Apapa Monday

The Commissioner also inspected Rock Drive in Lekki Phase I following a major complaint that some individuals engaged in conversion…
Disu

Metro

Police suspend two ASPs, sacks Inspector for extortion in Rivers

Iringe-Koko pointed out that this decisive course of action served as a strong deterrent to any police officer who might…
oNDO

Metro

Sokoto Abduction: Police confirm 15 Almajiri students, woman missing

Rufa’i identified lack of access road to some villages as one of the major challenges being faced by security agencies…
Workers

Metro

NLC’s proposal of N485,000 minimum wage unrealistic – Labour chieftain

On wage increase, Tijjani said the N485,000 minimum wage proposed by the unions was no longer feasible in view of…
President Bola Tinubu hailed Wale Adeniyi’s reform initiatives, describing them as transformative for the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS.

Metro

Reopening of nation’s borders in Tinubu’s hand – Customs boss

Adeniyi, who was reacting to agitation for the reopening of the borders, assured that engagements and consultations were being made…