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NDLEA busts Qatar-bound illicit drugs concealed in African salad, dried vegetables

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Babafemi said NDLEA officers at the Lagos airport working in partnership with men of the Department of State Security had…

Wike, others given 7 days to publish loan agreements, account for trillions of Naira

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

SERAP said, “Nigerians have the right to know how their states are spending the domestic and external loans obtained by…

Debt: El-Rufai’s son attacks Uba Sani, says ‘you’re wholly incompetent’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sani had on Saturday said the previous administration El-Rufai left a huge debt burden of $587 million, N85 billion, and…

Kogi tribunal: Drama as 6 witnesses of SDP’s Ajaka recant

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In his evidence, Yakubu Dahiru, the 10th prosecution witness, who was confronted with the contradictions between his claims and depositions…

Nigeria’s situation hard, but surmountable – Obasanjo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The former President who admitted that the situation in the country is hard, however noted that it is not insurmountable.

Lagos announces date for full re-opening of Third Mainland Bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi disclosed this on his X handle on Saturday. He said he was pleased to…

FG to begin payment of outstanding debts owed Egbin power plant, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu said on X that during his recent visit to the Egbin Power Plant, he reiterated…

Nigeria will triumph over its challenges – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The President strongly commended Nigerians for the sacrifices they had made in the past few months for the nation to…

Just In: CBN asks Nigerian banks to raise capital base

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Sidi-Ali, in the statement said the new minimum capital requirements apply not only to existing banks, but also to all…

CBN increases minimum capital base for commercial banks to ₦500bn

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Cardoso, who assumed office two months earlier, had said commercial banks in the country would be directed to increase their…

Breaking: Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ngelale said Tinubu anticipated that the new Chairman, upon confirmation by the Senate, would lead the Bureau with utmost integrity…

Crypto Mogul Sam Bankman-Fried jailed 25 years for multi-billion dollar fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Prosecutors say Bankman-Fried took more than $10bn (£7.9bn) from unsuspecting customers in "one of the biggest financial frauds" in US…

DIA releases First News Editor Segun Olatunji

Paul Dada

2 years ago

There were media reports speculating that Olatunji’s arrest might have been caused by a news story in his publication accusing…

Professor, 7 others declared wanted over killing of 17 soldiers in Delta

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The 17 personnel of 181 Amphibious Battalion comprising a Lieutenant Colonel, two Majors, one Captain and 13 soldier were murdered…

Okuama killings: DHQ declares eight wanted

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The 17 soldiers among whom were four officers were ambushed and killed at Okuma when they were reportedly on a…

Board of Trustees takes over Labour Party

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“The BOT assures all stakeholders that we are committed to reclaiming and repositioning the Labour Party as the vehicle for…

We have not reduced pump prices of petrol, diesel – NNPCL

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“NNPC Ltd reaffirms its commitment to sustaining the current sufficiency in petroleum products supply across all its retail stations in…

Tinubu offers scholarships, housing to families of slain soldiers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The President, who announced this at the funeral of the personnel at the National Military Cemetery, Abuja, on Wednesday, directed…

Tinubu establishes PECC, names Dangote, Elumelu, Rabiu, others as members

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The PECC comprises Tinubu as chairman and Vice President Kashim Shettima as vice chairman. Members are President of the Nigerian…

Dangote donates 80,000 bags of rice to Lagos residents as palliatives

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Dangote, the gesture was part of the over one million 10kg bags of rice that would be distributed…

We must treat kidnappers as terrorists – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

''We must treat kidnappers as terrorists. They are cowardly. They have been degraded. They look for soft targets. They go…

Six people missing after popular bridge collapses in U.S.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Six people are missing as the Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in the United States collapsed on Tuesday after a…

JUST IN: CBN jacks up interest rate to 24.75%

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The apex bank hikes the rate from 22.75 percent to 24.75 per cent. The bank had earlier in February raised…

Chinese to die by hanging for killing Nigerian girlfriend

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Quangrong was accused of killing Buhari because they had a disagreement. The Chinese charged with culpable homicide told the court…

Breaking! Edo PDP chairman, Aziegbemi regains freedom from kidnappers

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The gunmen were said to have abandoned the Russian trained economist's car along Sapele road and took him away in…

CBN approves sales of $10,000 to BDC at N1,251/$1

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The apex bank directed the BDCs to sell to eligible users at a spread of not more than 1.5 per…

Gumi not above the law, he’s being questioned on bandits activities – FG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Mohammed Idris, the nation's Minister of Information and Orientation, told newsmen in Abuja on Monday that the security agencies would…

Binance confirms escape of finance executive from Nigerian custody

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Anjarwalla, reportedly escaped from the custody of the office of the National Security Adviser, after guards on duty led him…

How Binance Finance Executive escaped from custody

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The FG says cryptocurrency platform conducted and profited from doing illegal transactions in Nigeria. It said the Nigeria incurred heavy…

Actor Amaechi Muonagor is dead

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Munagour, aged 61, and a father of four children, had in a viral video solicited funds from the public to…

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