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National Council of State approves N27,000 as new Minimum Wage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The National Council of State on Tuesday approved N27,000 as the minimum wage for the country at its meeting in…

Cristiano Ronaldo jailed 2 years for tax fraud

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has accepted a prearranged €18.8 million fine and a suspended 23-month jail term for tax…

Photos of the Day: Buhari meets foes, Obasanjo, Saraki at Council Of States meeting

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Despite attacks on his government, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met his ”foes” former president Olusegun Obasanjo and the Senate…

Leader of Shiites Ibrahim El-Zakzaky to remain in custody

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Kaduna State High court has adjourned the trial of the embattled leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh…

Court sacks Cyprian Igweh as MD/CEO Bolingo Hotels

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court has granted an order restraining a Nigerian businessman Cyprian Okechukwu Igweh, from parading himself…

Federal Govt releases N163b to universities, ASUU says strike continues

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Federal Government said it has released N163 billion to the universities from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), but…

Meet Brian Ballard, the lobbyist who arranged Atiku’s US visit

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The full story is now out: Brian Ballard, a friend of the US President, touted to be the most powerful…

Photos: Despite Boko Haram, Borno pays obeisance to Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Despite the threat of Boko Haram terrorists, unprecedented crowd throng President Muhammadu Buhari's campaign in Borno State on Monday.

Obasanjo’s an expired leader, he should retire to Ota Farm – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, on Monday described Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo as…

Obasanjo plus Atiku equals zero – Oshiomhole

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole lambasted former Nigerian leader Olusegun Obasanjo and the PDP candidate, Alhaji…

Appeal Court fixes Jan. 24 to entertain CJN’s appeal against trial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Court of Appeal Abuja on Monday fixed Jan. 24 to hear a notice of appeal seeking to restrain the…

Drama as Lagos Assembly stalls Ambode’s budget presentation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

There was drama at the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday as the much anticipated 2019 budget presentation by…

Nigerian Govt says opposition politicians fanning embers of violence

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Federal Government says it is in possession of credible intelligence confirming that opposition politicians are orchestrating widespread violence to…

N6.9 billion laundering: Obanikoro lands in court, testifies against Fayose

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro on Monday appeared before a Federal High Court in Lagos,…

IGP orders immediate re-organisation of Federal SARS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu on Monday ordered the immediate re-organisation of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad,…

You can’t arrest Fani-Kayode, Odumakin, court restrains EFCC, DSS, Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

An Abuja Federal High Court, has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), the Department of State Services (DSS)…

Buhari recommended prosecution of dismissed ex-SGF, Babachir Lawal – Osinbajo

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari recommended the prosecution of dismissed Secretary to the Government of…

After a damning letter, Obasanjo praises Buhari

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

After his second damning letter, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo said Nigerians must appreciate President Muhammadu Buhari for contributing to the development…

Look beyond 2019, Bakare tells Buhari, Atiku, others

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Pastor Tunde Bakare, the Presiding Pastor, Latter Rain Assembly, has urged presidential candidates to look beyond the 2019 elections and…

Presidency says Obasanjo is confused, needs a good doctor

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former Nigerian leader needs a good doctor and in anticipation of a good treatment, a spokesman of…

Flashback: Soyinka to Obasanjo: You’re unfit to lead a mission to rescue Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has hit out at former President Olusegun Obasanjo again, saying that he is unfit to…

Video: Watch Obasanjo attacking Buhari

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says President Muhammadu Buhari does not have the capacity to offer Nigeria what it really deserves.…

INEC not ready for 2019 election – Obasanjo

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed fears over the readiness of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the forthcoming…

‘Another Abacha Era Is Here’, Obasanjo raises alarm

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of returning the country to the era when state institutions were…

Loan Palaver: Court enters $16.4m judgment against Stella Oduah

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria has entered judgement in favour of Sterling Bank…

Presidential Debate: Ezekwesili, Moghalu, Durotoye angry with Buhari, Atiku

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The three presidential candidates of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Alliance for New Democracy (ANN), and Young Progressives…

#2019Debate: Buhari, Atiku, others should scrap security votes, immunity – SERAP

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to major presidential candidates for Nigeria’s February 16 election…

Photos, video: Plateau stands still for Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Many people, including the PDP's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar have accused President Muhammadu Buhari of not attending Saturday Presidential debate,…

Presidential debate: Ezekwesili, Durotoye, Moghalu clash over economy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Three Presidential Candidates on Saturday clashed on the economy in the televised debate held at the Trans-corp Hilton Hotel, Abuja.

So Sad! Jimoh Ibrahim’s mother burnt to death

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Mrs Theresa Jimoh, the mother of business mogul, Jimoh Ibrahim, has been killed in an early morning fire incident in…

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