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Cardoso

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Who is Yemi Cardoso, new CBN Governor? 11 Quick facts about him

Who is Cardoso? Not many Nigerians, especially the younger generation know who Cardoso is. Here are some facts about him.
Tunji-Ojo says President Tinubu approves employment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses across the nation’s correctional centres’ hospitals

Opinion

Tunji-Ojo and his impact so far

With my personal experience as a Nigerian applying for a passport, I don't wish even my worst foe to have…
Nigeria's inflation jumps to 25.80%

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Nigeria’s inflation jumps to 25.80% in July

According to the report, in August 2023, the headline inflation rate increased to 25.80% relative to the July 2023 headline…
Fuel subsidy removal: Experts proffer solutions to help businesses recover

News

Fuel subsidy removal: Experts proffer solutions to help businesses recover

Presenting his paper, former Commissioner of Finance in Lagos State, Dr. Abiodun Mustapha Akinkunmi, gave an overview of the current…
Police dock impeached chairman of of Ijebu East LG of Ogun State, Wale Adedayo before a Magistrate Court in Abeokuta, the state capital.

Politics

Embattled Ogun council boss Wale Adedayo impeached

He was allegedly impeached over allegations of financial misappropriation and diversion of council funds.
President Tinubu commends EFCC, unfolds more robust agenda

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I am not a president that will give excuses – Tinubu

The president spoke when he received high-powered 62-man delegation, comprising of leaders from both the governing All Progressives' Congress (APC)…
15 Internet fraudsters jailed in Edo, forfeit five exotic cars

Metro

15 Internet fraudsters jailed in Edo, forfeit five exotic cars

The convicts were arraigned on separate one count charges of fraudulent representation and unlawful possession of fraudulent documents by the…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

Metro

Oyo Govt. to demolish illegal properties in Akanran

Akin-Funmilayo hinted that it has been observed that a lot of people in the state had encroached on government's land,…
Lagos takes campaign against domestic violence to Tejuoso Market

Metro

Lagos takes campaign against domestic violence to Tejuoso Market

Vivour-Adeniyi said it was a collective responsibility to ensure that women are not held back in any way, be it…
Gunmen kill three, abduct yet- to- be ascertained number of persons in simultaneous attacks on two communities in MopAmuro LG of Kogi State

Metro

How LP Campaign Director Zachery was beheaded by gunmen – Police

Zachery, who was the 2023 Campaign Director of the Labour Party in Abia was beheaded by his assailants numbering about…
Fasawe says her achievement in Lagos earns her Abuja job

News

What facilitated my appointment as Mandate Secretary for Health, Environment – Fasawe

"This is a new dawn for me and would bring the learnings and stewardship I have acquired over 19 years…
How Soyinka nailed Peter Obi over 2023 presidential poll

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How Soyinka nailed Peter Obi over 2023 presidential poll (Video)

"It achieved something remarkable that it broke that mode, however, they did not win the election, in addition, my own…
power station

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Real reason the National Grid collapsed again

Data from Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) showed that power generation fell to zero in the early hours of today.…
Mohbad: ‘DNA not the main distraction but Sam Larry, Naira Marley’- VDM

Entertainment

Mohbad had accused girlfriend of attempting to kill him in leaked audio conversation

In the conversation with his girlfriend before he died, the singer was heard accusing his girlfriend of attempting to kill…
Adeleke directs security agencies to launch special operations over killings in Ijeshaland

Metro

Adeleke directs security agencies to launch special operations over killings in Ijeshaland

Reacting to spate of violence and attacks in parts of the Eastern senatorial district, Adeleke described the development as "shocking…
Who is Who in Sanwo-Olu's cabinet

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Who is Who in Sanwo-Olu’s Cabinet (Full list)

The event, held at the Lagos State Government Secretariat, Alausa, had several party bigwigs in attendance and the ceremony was…
World-renowned bodybuilder Neil Currey in sudden death

Sports, World News

World-renowned bodybuilder Neil Currey in sudden death

Neil Currey was a WBFF Pro Classic physique competitor, fitness model, and fitness coach from the UK. His career had…
Tinubu

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Tinubu mourns with Libya as death toll in devastating flood hits 6,000

On Wednesday, The death toll rose to over 6,000 people, according to Saadeddin Abdul Wakil, health ministry undersecretary of the…
Dubious Borno man Muhammed jailed for swindling victim N43.3m

Metro

Dubious Borno man Muhammed jailed for swindling victim N43.3m

He was sentenced by Justice Aisha Kumaliya to one year imprisonment after he was arraigned by the Maiduguri Zonal Command…
Lagos speaks on controversial imposition of N8,100 tax levy in schools

Headlines, News

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu swears in 37 cabinet members, reads riot act

"Doing your best to meet them is therefore not an option. It is the least you will be expected to…
Police officially declare deadly cult leader, 2 Baba wanted for killing DPO

Metro

Police officially declare deadly cult leader, 2 Baba wanted for killing DPO

2 Baba is a notorious Iceland cult leader, who killed the Divisional Police Officer of Ahoada Division of the Rivers…
Oparanozie quits football

Football

Super Falcons striker Desire Oparanozie retires from football

Oparanozie tweeted: "To my fans, family, and friends, thank you for the show of love and support over the years.…
NURTW factions clashed in Abuja

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Sporadic gunshots as NURTW factions clash in Abuja

The situation took a new dimension today when a group loyal to Tajudeen Baruwa from neighbouring states staged a protest…
Derek Ajibola

Entertainment

Afrobeats will continue to dominate global market – Derek Ajibola

According to him, Afrobeats, founded by the late legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, is a unique brand of music that requires a…
Oyo Govt. pays 92 pensioners N206m gratuities

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Oyo Govt. pays 92 pensioners N206m gratuities

Adebisi stated further that about 92 retirees had been shortlisted for the payment and that release of cheques has commenced.
Fashola breaks silence not being appointed into Tinubu's cabinet

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Fashola breaks silence not being appointed into Tinubu’s cabinet

The former Lagos State Governor, who also served as Tinubu’s Chief of Staff when the President was governor of the…
NAF said the air strikes degraded the capacity of bandit networks operating in Zamfara to manufacture and employ improvised explosive devices

Metro, Top Stories

Several terrorists dead after NAF’s massive air strikes hit target

Many of the terrorists were said the have been killed and others dislodged, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public…
Truck crushes two to death in Ondo

Metro

Man falls off Otedola bridge, dies after truck crashes

It was gathered that the truck, while descending the hill from Mobil filling station, inward Otedola lost control in a…
Apapa customs posts N676bn revenue in seven months

Business, Metro

Apapa customs posts N676bn revenue in seven months

“A total of N136 billion was collected as monthly revenue in August while N10 billion was collected on Aug. 3,…
Lagos Govt says ongoing construction of Phase 2 of Blue Line rail project being undertaken by CCECC may be extended to Agbara, Ogun State.

Opinion

Blue Rail and the rising Greater Lagos

With the successful commissioning of the project, Lagos has become the first sub-national government in Africa to fund and deliver…