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Kukah to Tinubu: God, history won’t forgive you if you fail

“To be able to have credibility, your Renewed Hope agenda must be based on a solid foundation of faith and…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike reveals how President Tinubu nudged him to meet with his embattled successor as Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara,

Fubara accepts Tinubu’s peace accord, says it’s not a death sentence  

The Rivers State Governor who  reiterated his  earlier assertion that there is no too much price to pay for peace…
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka says he intend to keep quiet for now about the performance of the Bola Tinubu's administration for now

Soyinka: Tinubu stubbornly completely ignored my advice

However, Tinubu contested for the presidency against Atiku and 16 others in the 2023 election, but Soyinka did not endorse…
Top PDP members in Rivers ask President Tinubu to call FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to order over plan to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

Wike pushes back at critics, says ‘I’m not looking for anything in Rivers’

Wike described the claim that he fell out with Fubara because of the refusal of the latter to meet some…
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka says he intend to keep quiet for now about the performance of the Bola Tinubu's administration for now

What I discussed with Tinubu – Soyinka

The Nobel laureate told journalists that though he would not want to fully disclose what he presented to Tinubu, a…
President Bola Tinubu commends Governor Alex Otti for providing enterprising leadership in Abia in 60th birthday congratulatory message

Otti: Tinubu has been very courageous

By Ismail Abdulaziz Abia governor Alex Otti said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been very courageous over the actions he…

NDLEA arrests 70-year-old grandma, son for drug trafficking

The agency said at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos, all tricks employed by the drug syndicates to…
President Tinubu appoints CEOs, executive directors for agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.

Measures to cushion Tinubu’s reforms will blossom in 2024 – Presidency

President Tinubu, who promised during the campaign to take hard and difficult decisions, moved to tackle the economic problems from…
Lagos begins massive removal of illegal gated streets in Lekki

Traffic gridlock: Lagos begins massive removal of illegal gated streets in Lekki

The government had issued ultimatum to gated streets owners in Lekki area to open them for traffic or face the…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

The many silver linings of Tinubu’s 7 months in office 

As at June 2023, budget deficit was N10.8 trillion. Actual Debt service was 98.95 percent of revenue, far higher than…
EFCC

CBN: Probe unveils web of fraud in sale of 3 banks by Emefiele

The Special Investigator noted that its findings revealed Titan Trust Bank, the purported entity that acquired Union Bank was a…

Terrorism Threat: UK jails Nigerian student 40 months

"You threatened mass murder, terrorism, said you would plant bombs and use biological weapons," Sheriff Wood said.
Primate Ayodele

A bag of rice will be N80,000, some senators will go to life imprisonment in 2024 – Primate Ayodele

“The economy will be fluctuating to the extent that the Central Bank of Nigeria will cry out. The Government's palliative…
EFCC

Emefiele meets bail conditions, leaves prison

However, the noose is getting tighter for the former CBN boss, as the  Special Investigator probing the CBN, Jim Obazee,…
EFCC

Emefiele: Probe uncovers how $6.3m was looted from CBN days before 2023 election

According to the Special Investigator, $6.3 million was allegedly removed from the vaults of Foreign Payments Office, Abuja Branch, of…
CBN

CBN lifts ban on cryptocurrency transactions

The apex bank had in February 2021 restricted banks and other financial institutions from operating accounts for cryptocurrency service providers…

12-year-old girl recovered from collapsed storey building in Lagos 

Prior to that we had reported that a woman and a baby were trapped in the building while a female…

Update: Three adults recovered from ruins of Lagos collapsed building

But the Service now says two more bodies have been recovered, one being male and the other female. According to…
Mbah

Supreme Court validates Mbah’s election as Enugu governor

The Independent National Electoral Commission had declared Mbah of the PDP as the winner of the March 18, 2023 election.

Baby, woman trapped in Lagos collapsed building

This is according to a message received on Friday,  by PM News from the Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

Emefiele: Probe unveils shocking details of fraud, mismanagement in CBN

The reports detailed rampant violations of the CBN Act, arbitrariness, diversion and looting of funds, forgery, collusion,  fraud against Emefiele…
Terrible 2023 for Nollywood as 19 prominent actors, actresses die

Terrible 2023 for Nollywood as 19 prominent actors, actresses die

They took their bundles of talents into the grave and will never been seen again. The mourning has been unabated…
Two women identified as Adeoti Folake and Adewuyi Modupe have been arrested in Lagos by operatives of EFCC while hawking naira notes.

Naira scarcity: CBN blames banks, PoS operators

The apex bank warned the banks and PoS involved in the alleged collusion to desist from it even as it…
Tinubu lands in Lagos for Christmas

Tinubu lands in Lagos for Christmas holiday (Video)

Tinubu arrived the Lagos Airport on Thursday afternoon where he was received by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and members of the…
Nigerian Catholic Bishops on Thursday expressed strong opposition to the recent directive by Pope Francis that priests should bless same -sex marriage.

Why we can’t bless same-sex marriage – Nigerian Catholic bishops

“There is, therefore, no possibility in the church of blessing same-sex unions and activities; that will go against God’s law,…
Supreme Court

Senate confirms 11 Justices for Supreme Court

The nomination of the 11 Justices were confirmed in a Committee of Whole of the upper chamber following the adoption…
Court sends 19-year-old ex-convict, Olaniyan Qudus, back to prison after he pleaded guilty to stealing church properties in Ibadan

Court declares man innocent after spending 48 years in prison

Simmons and another man, Don Roberts, were sentenced to death in 1975 after being convicted of the murder of a…
Nigeria's debt profile hits N87.91 trillion

Nigeria’s debt profile hits N87.91 trillion – DMO

The N87.91 trillion total debt stock represents a marginal increase of 0.61 per cent, when compared to the June figure…
Lagos orders all tankers, trailers parked at Cele to Tin Can to vacate immediately

JUST IN: Lagos orders tankers, trailers parked at Cele to Tin Can to vacate immediately

The government said the decision is a decisive move to address the ongoing congestion and alleviate the challenges faced by…
NLC urges FG to find solution to the cash crunch in the country, says it is shameful, and capable of undermining the confidence in banking,

Cash crunch shameful, will undermine confidence in banking – NLC warns FG

Ajaero said the NLC was deeply concerned about the recent cash crunch that had gripped the Nigerian economy, particularly as…
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