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Obasanjo storms Lagos, pays Sallah homage to Oluremi Tinubu

Obasanjo storms Tinubu’s residence to pay Sallah homage to his wife Oluremi

It should be noted that Obasanjo has not visited President Bola Tinubu since assumption of office on 29 May, 2023.

Tinubu leaves for South Africa to attend Ramaphosa’s inauguration

President Tinubu will return to Nigeria after the inauguration ceremony of Ramaphosa.
Lagos sets humongous N2.5bn revenue generation target for LASTMA

EXCLUSIVE: Lagos sets humongous N2.5bn revenue generation target for LASTMA

In the budget, the Ministry of Transportation is to generate N52.48 billion this year, out of which LASTMA is to…
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka reacts to President Tinubu's national broadcast on the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests

FG breaks silence on purported renaming of Murtala Mohammed Way after Soyinka

Th FG added: "Therefore, it is the Arterial Road N20 that was named after Prof Soyinka. The Murtala Mohammed Expressway…
Tinubu sued over failure to reverse petrol price hike

Presidency replies New York Times’ jaundiced report on Nigeria’s economic situation

According to the presidency, for decades, Nigeria had maintained a fuel subsidy regime that gulped $84.39 billion between 2005 and…
President Tinubu urges Nigerians to imbibe spirit of sacrifice in an interview after observing the 2024 Eid-el Adha prayers in Lagos

What Tinubu said after observing Eid-el Adha prayers in Lagos

“Being a very good citizen comes with responsibility, As citizens, what do you do to be a very committed member…
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka takes a swipe at South African government for its confrontational attitude towards Nigeria and its citizens

‘Enough is Enough’, Soyinka warns South African gov’t

Soyinka, among other things, spoke about his childhood, the reason he formed the Pyrates Confraternity, his activities during the Nigerian…
Diphtheria

15 dead as Lagos confirms outbreak of severe cholera

Prof. Akin Abayomi, Commissioner for Health disclosed that 350 suspected cases had been reported with 17 confirmed to be cholera…

Tinubu appoints new DG for BPE

He is also an alumnus of executive programmes of the prestigious London Business School, Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and…

Tinubu orders BPP DG to resign

"The President thanks Mr. Ahmadu for his services and wishes him success in his future endeavours".
Inflation

Nigeria’s inflation hits 33.95 percent in May

According to the NBS, In May 2024, the headline inflation rate increased to 33.95% relative to the April 2024 head…
Forgotten Lagosians (2): Mega city residents rate local councils low

Forgotten Lagosians (2): Mega city residents rate local councils low

The battle switched to the Supreme Court which  held that the process leading to the creation of the additional local…
Police

IGP Egbetokun accuses PSC of fraud, corruption in police recruitment

The IGP added that upon scrutiny of the list released on the PSC portal, it was discovered that several names…
EFCC boss Ola Olukoyede says President Tinubu has never called him to prescribe any directive on the affairs or activities of the Commission

EFCC boss Ola Olukoyede opens up on relationship with Tinubu

“Let me state this clearly that all what I do in the course of discharging my duties as a public…
What Tinubu told FBI Director when he visited in Abuja

What Tinubu told FBI Director when he visited in Abuja

President Tinubu described the presence of the FBI Director alongside his team in Nigeria as a recognition of the enduring…
Nigerian government suddenly withdraws charges ot money laundering against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan in court

Court strikes out tax evasion charges against Binance executives

Justice Nwite, in a ruling, discharged and struck out Gambaryan and Anjarwalla’s names from the four-count charge after FIRS’ counsel,…
PENGASSAN

We’re not insisting on N250,000 for minimum wage – TUC

“So that was one of the reasons that led to that industrial action beyond the fact that there were also…
Super Eagles

Breaking: NFF to hire Technical Adviser for Super Eagles in coming weeks

"Further to (1) above, the Executive Committee resolved to employ an expatriate Technical Adviser for the Super Eagles in the…
Susan Rice, dispels a widespread conspiracy theory that alleged that she gave M.K.O Abiola the tea laced with arsenic that killed him

Susan Rice’s book: Why her narrative of Abiola’s death is faulty

As Nigeria celebrated its Democracy Day on June 12, 2024, excerpts from a book by Susan Rice, former UN Ambassador…
Supreme Court

LG autonomy: Supreme Court reserves judgement

Justice Garba said this after the parties had adopted their written addresses
Bello

Why we find it difficult to arrest Yahaya Bello – EFCC Director

The EFCC has been unable to arrest Bello who is accused of perpetrating an N80.2bn fraud while in office. The…
Tinubu reacts to his fall at Eagle Square, says "it's a swagger"

Video: Tinubu reacts to his fall at Eagle Square, says “it’s a swagger”

Tinubu had approached the motorcade vehicle shortly after he arrived at the venue of the 2024 Democracy Day, but lost…
Tinubu: Stop the protests now, let’s dialogue

Sacrifices made by Abiola, others for democracy can never be repaid – Tinubu

"We lost great heroes and heroines along the way. In this struggle, the winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential…
Tinubu condoles with Jigawa over loss of lives

Minimum wage: Tinubu to send bill to National Assembly to enshrine agreement

The president, in his Democracy Day Speech, said the economy had been in desperate need of reform for decades and…
Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

Tinubu salutes heroes, heroines of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

The sacrifices of General Alani Akinrinade, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, Professor Wole Soyinka, Chief Ralph Obioha, Chief Cornelius Adebayo, among many…
NBA, DSS

Democracy Day: DSS alleges plot to undermine national security

The DSS said this in a statement by its spokesperson, Peter Afunaya on Tuesday evening. It, however, added that it…
Hunter Biden convicted on three counts federal felony gun charges

Hunter Biden convicted on three counts federal felony gun charges

The jury deliberated after listening to a week of witness testimony about the 54-year-old's drug addiction.
Diphtheria

Five dead, 60 hospitalised as Cholera outbreak hits Lagos

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi disclosed that cases of severe gastroenteritis had been reported in communities around…

Tinubu to address Nation on Democracy Day

Ngelale said television, radio, and other electronic media outlets were enjoined to plug in to the network services of the…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

Katsina massacre: Tinubu orders security agencies to go after assailants

But reacting in a statement issued by his spokesman on Tuesday, Tinubu strongly condemned the recent spate of attacks against citizens…
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