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Naira scarcity: Violence spreads to Agege, other areas in Lagos

Bloody Valentine in Rivers: 9 feared dead in clash of cult gangs

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt About nine people were feared dead on a Valentine’s Day in a clash between members of…
Governor Mai Mala Buni

Yobe APC raises N2.2bn as campaign fund

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Hundreds of well-wishers, friends and associates of Governor Mai Mala Buni, made generous and kind donations to support Buni's reelection…
Some single ladies in Nigeria say they want marriage proposals from their boyfriends as Valentine’s Day gifts

Naira scarcity ruined Valentine celebration, wives lament

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Some working-class wives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday decried the inability to access cash which prevented them…
Evans

Kidnap kingpin Evans to repay €233,000 ransom to CEO of Maydon Pharmaceutical

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The presiding judge, Olukayode Ogunjobi, also ordered the convicted kidnapper to pay the sum of N50 million as general damages…

Oil theft: FEC approves cargo tracking system

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

About 26 African countries have already begun to implement the tracking scheme, which will address port declarations, secure imports and…
President Buhari asks Senate to confirm appointment of 12 nominees as members of Governing Board of North East Development Commission (NEDC).

Vote candidate of your choice, naira policy created to crush money politics: Buhari

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has once again told Nigerians to vote for the candidate of their choice during the 2023 general…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Tuesday has released the full list of members who were elected across into the House of Representatives in the National Assembly election conducted on Saturday, February 25.

Nigerian lawmakers not under siege: National Assembly issues statement

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to Mr Agada Emmanuel, the main entrance gate is presently under reconstruction and near completion for commissioning
Buhari

Buhari: Naira redesign policy reduced influence of money in politics

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

In the speech, the President said by helping to minimize the monetization of the political process, the policy has contributed…
Inside Buhari's cattle farm

Buhari blames bank officials, refuses to return old N500, N1000 notes into circulation

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the old N200 naira notes be released back into circulation for sixty days.
President Buhari asks Senate to confirm appointment of 12 nominees as members of Governing Board of North East Development Commission (NEDC).

President Buhari returns old N200 notes into circulation (full speech)

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

In the last quarter of 2022, President Buhari authorised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign the N200, N500,…
The Presidency tackles governors El Rufai, Ganduje over claims that President Buhari was plotting to foist interim government on the country

How FG lied that CBN has destroyed old N500, N1,000 notes – El-Rufai

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The statement said there had been no meeting this week between the FG and either the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF)…
Caroline Danjuma

Why I dropped out of governorship race – Carolyna Hutchings

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

This comes after her principal, Mr Iboro Otu, the governorship candidate of African Action Congress (AAC) in Akwa Ibom, called…
Kidnappers abandon car containing 2 AK47 riffles, 25 rounds of ammunition, others when their operation was foiled in Rivers State.

Fleeing kidnappers abandon car, foreign currencies, guns, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A gang of kidnappers has abandoned a car containing two AK47 riffles, 25 rounds of live…
A U.S lawyer, Nicole Sayers tells court how Nigerian Nwachi Chidozie Kingsley and members of his family allegedly defrauded her of $370,000

How my Nigerian husband Chidozie defrauded me of my life savings: American lady

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Realizing that Chidozie had sold her a dummy, Sayers lamented: “I have been suicidal on and off when I realized…
Again, protesters block Ore-Benin expressway

Three dead as security agencies foil attack on CBN in Benin

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The protesters had reportedly attempted to invade the Benin branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), when the incident…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu and Tinubu

Lagos Baales endorse Tinubu’s presidency, Sanwo-Olu’s re-election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to the chairman of the forum, Chief Joseph Keshinro, the forum was formed to further remind the baales of…
The APC's presidential candidate with the Rivers State Governor, Wike and others during the visit on Wednesday

Moment Tinubu stormed Rivers Government House to visit Wike (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Tinubu embarked on the visit immediately after his presidential rally at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Port Harcourt where massive…
The APC's governorship candidate in Rivers

Grand reception, massive crowd for Tinubu in Rivers (Videos, photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Thousands of APC supporters stormed the Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Elekahia, Port Harcourt, venue of the rally to drum support…
L-R: Hamzat, Obasa and his wife, Falilat at the event

2023: Tinubu is the best presidential candidate – Hamzat, Obasa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Hamzat and Obasa gave the charge at the grand finale of the Agege Day celebration and launching of N500,000,000 Agege…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu seeks support for ”Greater Lagos Rising”

I will prosecute banks, anyone rejecting old notes – Sanwo-Olu vows

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Supreme Court had on Wednesday further ordered that the old notes should continue to be legal tender pending its…
regional security organisation

‘Dead on arrival’ – Ebonyi govt rejects court’s judgment on Ebubeagu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ebubeagu is perfectly designed by law to compliment the effort of the security agencies in tackling insecurity.
Powerful interests frustrating Dangote - Northern elders

Ango Abdullahi: Nigerians owe North 4 more years in presidency

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

He claimed that the North had supported other regional leaders without regard for their feelings and had "rubbed more backs"…
Cars set ablaze during the protest in Delta

Heavy gunshots as protesters attack banks, burn vehicles in Delta (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

There were heavy gunshots by soldiers and policemen drafted to protect several banks in the areas.
Police blow hot as protest rocks Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

Naira Notes: 2 shot dead as protests rock Ibadan, Warri and Benin

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Commuters are stranded as protesters block the ever-busy Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
DSS finally drags Godwin Emefiele to court

Nigerians can continue to spend old naira notes – Supreme Court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The apex court, while adjourning the case to Wednesday, 22nd February, said the old order to suspend the ban of the…
Two Nigerians, Kofoworola Olusegun and Mr. Wilson Allwell ask court to compel INEC to accept use of Temporary Voter Cards, (TVC) for voting

Two Nigerians asks court to compel INEC to allow use of TVCs for voting

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Olusegun and Allwell asked the court to compel INEC to allow registered voters who were unable to get their Permanent…
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, has assured that the economic challenges facing Nigeria currently would soon be over as President Bola Tinubu was working hard to fix them.

‘We want a repeat of 1999 election for Tinubu’ – Obasa

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to him, Tinubu, the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), deserves a rematch of the 1999 election.
Supreme Court

Drama in Supreme Court as Bayelsa, Edo join FG in legal battle on currency swap

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

At the resumed hearing of the case on Wednesday, Edo and Bayelsa States announced that they are supporting the Federal…
Supreme Court

BREAKING: Supreme Court adjourns hearing in suit on naira redesign policy

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The apex bank adjourned the suit filed by Kaduna, Kogi, and Zamfara states to 22 February.
Traditional Rulers in Enugu tells Atiku Abubakar that they have only unemployment, insecurity to show for their loyalty to PDP in 22 years

Enugu traditional rulers to Atiku: Our 22 years loyalty to PDP unprofitable

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The PDP has been winning the presidential election, governorship and other elections in Enugu State since Nigeria's return to democratic…
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