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Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

Court dismisses Emefiele’s application for UK medical trip

In dismissing the application on Tuesday,, Justice Mu'azu held that there was no medical report indicating that Emefiele was plagued…
Otunba Gbenga Daniel, ex-governor of Ogun State, recounts encounter with Prof. Wole Soyinka at his Ijegba residence, in Abeokuta.

The many ways Soyinka supported me – Gbenga Daniel

Daniel, who was the chairman of the occasion, narrated how Soyinka encouraged and inspired him to carry out the modernization…
Crypto billionaire Linus Williams arrested over alleged fraud, terrorism funding

Crypto billionaire Linus Williams arrested over alleged fraud, terrorism funding

Adejobi said the offences included allegations of cryptocurrency fraud, aiding internet fraud, computer-related fraud, terrorism funding, and non-compliance with regulatory…

Tinubu condoles with National Assembly over death of lawmaker

"President Tinubu prays for the repose of the soul of the departed lawmaker and strength to his family".
Nobel Laurate Prof Wole Soyinka condemns tragic response to the ongoing hunger marches in parts of the nation by Nigeria's security operatives

I didn’t break into radio station in 1965, I sneaked in – Soyinka

In 1965, Soyinka was said to have seized the Western Nigeria Broadcasting Service studio and broadcast a demand for the…
Labour Party Caucus of the House of Representatives expresses sorrow over the death of one of its members, Ekene Abubakar Adams

Kaduna Labour Party Rep Ekene Adams dies at 39

Adams who was elected into the House on the platform of Labour Party died early Tuesday, Akin Rotimi, spokesperson for…

Kogi announces date for LG elections

“Also, anyone who has been found guilty of an offence involving narcotic drugs or any other psychotropic substance by any…
Cryptocurrency billionaire Blord granted bail after three days in custody

Why Blord Group CEO Linus Williams was arrested – Police

"The FCID (NPF-NCCC) is currently investigating complaints lodged against BLORD GROUP, BLORD REAL ESTATE LTD, BLORD JETPAYE LIMITED, and BILLPOINT…
Sanwo-Olu urged to obey court order on Okobaba Sawmill

Sanwo-Olu dashes N427.7m to corps members, N100m to NYSC staff

Sanwo-Olu said each corps member would receive N100,000, making it a total of N427.7 million for all corps members.
Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ogun State

Fake Tai Solarin varsity consultant lands in prison for allegedly duping man of N.6m

Igbinosa told the Court that the defendant deceived the complainant that he was a consultant to Tai Solarin University of…

Binance executive brought to court in wheelchair

The defence law firm, Aluko & Oyebode, had also, on May 27, raised the alarm that the cryptocurrency firm’s executive,…
Ganduje, also a former Kano governor denounced killing of the woman and her children, and called for swift prosecution of the perpetrators

Kano State Govt files fresh charge against Ganduje

The prosecution counsel led by Adeola Adediyo, SAN, wanted the court to slam the bench warrant on Ganduje, his wife,…

13 pupils score 01 in entrance exams for unity schools

Disclosing this during a press briefing on Tuesday was the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Sununu.

Ndume’s position on Tinubu is self serving blackmail – Group

The group also urged public officials to use their privileged position to build advocacy around government policies rather than playing…

N40bn pensions: Ogun workers threaten strike

Labour unions in Ogun State are threatening to go on strike as they allege that contributory pensions deducted from salaries…
African Diaspora Union celebrates Ooni's wife Temitope Ogunwusi

African Diaspora Union celebrates Ooni’s wife Temitope Ogunwusi

The African Diaspora Union (AFRIDU) has announced the appointment of Her Regal Majesty Ambassador (Dr.) Olori Temitope Enitan Ogunwusi as…
Fubara

Group condemns resolution to shut down Rivers expenditures

Mr Johnson Babatunde, the leader of the coalition in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, described the move as illegal.
Ademola Adeleke

Hackers take over Osun Governor Adeleke’s phone number

“The public is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the relevant authorities. Further updates will be…
Ohanaeze, Arewa want leaders of phoney groups blackmailing NNPCL operations arrested

NNPCL boss reveals when Nigeria will become exporter of refined petroleum products

Kyari spoke about the December goal when he appeared before the National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance alongside other members…

Anti-Tinubu comments: Ex Senate President Lawan reacts to allegation

The statement said: “We strongly condemn and deny the false and malicious report wherein Senator Lawan is alleged to have…
Supreme Court

LG financial autonomy: Lawyer advises states on what to do

He said that he expected the state governments to look at their laws comply with the Supreme Court judgment in…
Bridge House College ex-student, Cherish Markson, shines in UK University

Bridge House College ex-student, Cherish Markson, shines in UK University

Bridge House College founder, Mrs. Foluke AbdulRazaq has equally praised Cherish as outstanding ambassador of the school for achieving extraordinary…
Tinubu sued over failure to reverse petrol price hike

Let the Third Tier Breathe: Implications of the Supreme Court Verdict

Justice Emmanuel Agim, who read the lead judgment, said Nigeria runs a three-tier governance structure, where no one tier is…
Odemo of Isara, Oba Albert Mayungbe confers tradtional titles on Prof Wole Soyinka's son and daughter, Olaokun and Moremi Soyinka- Onijala

Isara confers chieftaincy titles on Soyinka’s son, daughter

The Odemo of Isara conferred the traditional title of Otun Akogun of Isara on Dr Olaokun Soyinka, while he conferred…
Innovative Approaches to Combat Cholera in Nigeria: Success stories and Challenges

Cholera crisis: Nigeria’s case fatality rate drops to 2.9%

Despite progress, it said that challenges persist, necessitating sustained efforts in healthcare infrastructure, public health education, and community engagement to…
Lagos'll deepen relationship with India for human capacity building - Sanwo-Olu

Lagos’ll deepen relationship with India for human capacity building – Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu, who commended the Indian companies in Nigeria for being the second largest employer of labour after the Federal Government,…
I received over N1bn from Ali Bello for renovation of his houses - Witness

I received over N1bn from Ali Bello for renovation of his houses – Witness

The PW7, Aminu Rabiu, a businessman with Falala Construction and Interior Decoration Company, Abuja, who was led in evidence by…
Sanwo-Olu strikes agreement with CIG Motors to acquire 5,000 vehicles for LAGRIDE

Sanwo-Olu strikes agreement with CIG Motors to acquire 5,000 vehicles for LAGRIDE

Sanwo-Olu said the vehicles would be tailor-made for the state's terrain to operate on low carbon emissions, improved technological interaction,…
The Caretaker Committee Chairpersons, CTC, were appointed for the 23 LGs in Rivers State by Governor Siminalayi Fubara

Rivers: LG Caretaker Committees functioning despite police barricades, S/Court ruling

Fubara had told them not to physically confront the former Local government Chairmen who are loyalists of Nyesom Wike, the…
Yiaga Africa

INEC accredits 134 observer groups for Edo, Ondo elections

Olumekun said that access code to the portal and letters of accreditation would be given to representatives of the accredited…