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FG paid Lagos N3.9bn as derivation for being oil producing state - LASG

FG paid Lagos N3.9bn as derivation for being oil producing state – LASG

Lagos, which joined the league of oil-producing states in the country in 2016, said it received a total of N3.911bn…
Oluremi Ebun-Phillips

N57m fraud trial: Bank officer says Oluremi Phillips did not sign ‘dud cheque’

According to Independent Nigeria, a witness has admitted under oath that businesswoman and Managing Director of Omritas Energy Limited, Mrs…
Lagos unveils 10-minute building permit system for approvals

Lagos demolishes 301 distressed buildings

In his words: "85 percent of the 354 of the identified distressed buildings in the state has been removed including…
CBN

CBN extends processing fees on cash deposits to Sept. 30

The cybersecurity levy will now be added to the already existing bank charges like transfer fees, stamp duty, charges on…
Japan govt confer national honour on Nigerian Prof. Ogbonna

Japan govt to confer national honour on Nigerian Prof. Ogbonna

“His work established a valuable network of contacts between academics in both countries, paving the way for further collaboration and…
FRSC

FRSC warns motorists against traveling with petrol in jerrycans

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned motorists against conveying petrol in jerrycans while in transit, to avert fire…
FG replies Binance: Your false claim of $150m bribery diversionary

FG replies Binance: Your false claim of $150m bribery diversionary

According to the statement, the phantom bribe claim was part of an orchestrated international campaign by this company that is…
Ex-Aviation minister Hadi Sirika, others to be arraigned Thursday

Ex-Aviation minister Hadi Sirika, others to be arraigned Thursday

Sirika was invited by the Abuja Zonal Command of the commission on the alleged contract malfeasance and was promptly interrogated…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

ALGON accuses Fubara of withholding LG funds, backs impeachment call

The LG chairmen said the action of the Governor was tantamount to proscribing local government councils in the state.
Senate

ICAN Amendment Bill scales 2nd reading

“The number was subsequently increased to 25 in accordance with the provisions of the act, with membership strength of over…
Wike

Breaking: Fubara bars all LGA heads from appearing before Rivers Assembly

"I am directed to inform you/ all officers of the 23 Local Government Councils in Rivers State, not to honour/appear…
CBN

CCCAI demands reversal of cybersecurity levy

The not-for-profit committed to consumer protection, said it's appalled by the apparent insensitivity of the government and the CBN to…
The ruling APC says contrary to the claim of LP's Peter Obi, President Bola Tinubu is dutifully turning Nigeria's economic fortunes around

Peter Obi attacks Tinubu over Cybersecurity Levy

“It is inconceivable to expect the suffering citizens of Nigeria to separately fund all activities of the government. Policies such…
Dangerous London rapist Michael Wynter jailed for raping woman

Dangerous London rapist Michael Wynter jailed for raping woman

According to the police, Wynter was arrested in December 2021 and that as part of their extensive investigation, officers gathered…
President Bola Tinubu to depart Nigeria for a 14-day working visit to Paris during which he will appraise his administration’s performance

Tinubu to inaugurate Funtua Inland Dry Port tomorrow

“Establishment of inland dry port will bring shipping and port services closer to the importers and exporters at the hinterland."
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says judgement of Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy of LGs in the country is a win for Nigerians.

Atiku lied on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project – Group

He said that Nigerians should focus on the capabilities, integrity and service delivery of the company, rather than some mundane…
Army said three detention camps of ISWAP terrorists across the Timbuktu Triangle capable of holding up 300 detainees have been destroyed

Nigerian troops rescue 7 from kidnappers, kill one terrorist

A statement by the Nigerian Army indicated that in Borno State, the troops in a rapid response to actionable intelligence…
CDS, COAS petitioned over alleged killing of 10 persons, seizure of 518 cows by soldiers

CDS, COAS petitioned over alleged killing of 10 persons, seizure of 518 cows by soldiers

The family listed those allegedly killed by the soldiers as; Nura Abdussalam, Adamu Abdulkarim, Yusuf Haruna, Buhari Haruna, Kabiru Haruna,…
Management of BOUESTI Ikere-Ekiti suspends two students seen in a viral video assaulting their female colleague

Ekiti varsity expels two students over assault of colleague

The Public Relations Officer of BOUESTI Temitope Akinbisoye announced the suspension of the students in a statement on Wednesday. He…
The lawmakers accuse Fubara of violating follow due process and failure to obtain Rivers Assembly approval for the disbursement of the funds.

‘Resume impeachment proceedings against Fubara,’ APC tells Rivers Assembly

Okocha accused the Governor of insulting President Bola Tinubu. According to him, if the lawmakers failed to restart the impeachment…
Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim, one of the aspirants in Ondo APC 2024 governorship primaries vows to challenge result of the election up to Supreme Court.

Jimoh Ibrahim: I will ask court to kick APC out of Ondo governorship election

However, Ibrahim said he is heading to court for the annulment of the primary for a fresh one to be…
Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara lines up a 20-day programme of events and activities to mark his first year in office

Gov. Fubara lines up 20-day activities to mark one year in office

Chairman of the Central Planning Committee of the anniversary, Dr Tammy Wenike Danagogo, who is also the Secretary to the…
Courts jail 41 suspects after they pleaded guilty to one-count separate charges bordering on internet fraud in Anambra State

Internet fraud: 41 plead guilty, jailed in Anambra

The suspects were arraigned the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on the charges before…
Northern State Governors’ Forum pays tribute elder statesman and Chairman of PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark who died on Tuesday.

Edwin Clark declares seats of Rivers Assembly members vacant, asks IG to arrest them

The South-South leader said that it was his duty to see that the people of the region and other Nigerians…
Three dead as gas explosion rocks Lagos

Three dead as gas explosion rocks Lagos

Loud bang was heard in the area with balls of fire enveloping the atmosphere, leading to pandemonium in the area.
scuba diver, Kelvin Ngwa found dead five days after he went missing during diving activity at the NPA facility in Warri, Delta.

Scuba diver found dead 5 days dies after he went missing at NPA facility

Explaining how Ngwa died, DPDF said at about 11: 00 a.m. on May 2, he went missing during a salvage…
Lagos set to inaugurate 50 Meat Vans, Last Mile shops

Lagos set to inaugurate 50 Meat Vans, Last Mile shops

Abisola said that the government remained committed to making the state an organised food system and value chain destination, stressing…
FG replies Binance: Your false claim of $150m bribery diversionary

Binance CEO Teng worried over continued detention of Tigran Gambaryan in Nigeria

Teng said he is dismayed by the fact that a completely innocent employee remains detained for spurious reasons.
Police say they will not to provide security for Rivers local government election scheduled to hold tomorrow, Saturday, 5th October.

Police bust notorious gang of rapists in Rivers

SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command’s spokesperson, told journalists in Port Harcourt on Tuesday that the gang kidnapped and molested one…
Gunmen kill three, abduct yet- to- be ascertained number of persons in simultaneous attacks on two communities in MopAmuro LG of Kogi State

Three workers of oil company shot dead by gunmen in Edo

Olise, who noted that the company enjoys a cordial relationship with the communities in the area, however could not confirm…