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Politics
FG still subsidising petrol in trillions of naira — el-Rufai
Former Fovernor of Kaduna State, Nasiru el-Rufai yesterday said the Federal Government has, from day one, been subsidising petrol also…
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Business
Nigeria’s FDI fell by $19bn in 10 years – Edun
Foreign Direct Investments into Nigeria fell by $19bn in 10 years, from $22.7bn in 2014 to $3.7bn in 2023, it…
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Business
Nigeria’s inflation increases to 33.20% in March
Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 33.20 per cent in March 2024 from 31.70 per cent in February 2024. This was…
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Nigerian News
How my son was killed by vigilante group – Bauchi District head
The District Head of Miri in Bauchi State, Hussaini Ghani, is demanding justice following the death of his 25-year-old son,…
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Metro
Lagos police arrest 1,019 suspects in 6 days – PPRO
The lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed on a Sunday that a total of 1,019 suspected miscreants…
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Business
Manufacturers express concern over high cost of diesel
Manufacturers are voicing concerns over the soaring cost of automotive gas oil (AGO), commonly known as diesel, which they rely…
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Nigerian News
Ondo monarch dies at 83
The Olojoda of Oda kingdom in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State, Julius Omomo, has died at the…
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Politics
PDP: Plot to unseat Damagum thickens as Atiku backs Suswam
As the 98th National Executive Committee meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party approaches, tension escalates between 2023 presidential candidate Atiku…
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Business
Stock Market dips N633bn as banks recapitalization mounts pressure
Investors are showing hesitancy in the stock market, particularly within the banking sector, following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recent…
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Business
TCN and DISCOs dispute over decrease in 20-hour power supply amid tariff hike
As frustration grows among Band A customers due to the inability of Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to fulfill the promised…
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Entertainment
Bobrisky observes all rules, treated as normal inmate – NCoS official
Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, is currently serving a six-month prison sentence for currency-related offenses. Reports indicate…
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Entertainment
Anambra Police speaks on ‘burying’ Jnr Pope, other victims by the riverside
The Anambra State Police has reacted to the confusion surrounding the burial of the victims of the Anam boat mishap…
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World/Foreign News
We will retaliate, but have not decided what to do – Israeli official
Israel pledged that it will “exact a price” from Iran as the country weighs its response to an unprecedented overnight…
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Entertainment
Mercy Chinwo and husband offers scholarships to 50 students
Nigerian gospel artist Mercy Chinwo, together with her husband, Pastor Blessed, have extended educational grants to students at the University…
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Uncategorized
My certificates are genuine – Aiyedatiwa to APC committee
In light of recent allegations of academic certificate forgery against him, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has asserted to the…
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Business
FIRS generated N12.3trillion in 2023 – CEO
The Chief Executive, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Zacch Adedeji, said that the organisation witnessed unprecedented progress in revenue…
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Entertainment
My collaboration with Rema will dictate future of Afrobeats – Pheelz
Music producer turned singer, Pheelz, has expressed his eagerness to join forces with Rema. Pheelz stated that he is convinced…
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Business
Fleeing Binance Executive, Anjarwalla found as FG commences extradition
Nigerian government says Binance executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, who escaped custody in Nigeria, has been found in Kenya. A source in…
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Nigerian News
Army neutralizes 188 terrorists, arrest 330
About 188 terrorists were eliminated and 330 arrested during operations conducted across the Northern parts of the country last week.…
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Nigerian News
NIMC gives more details on new National ID card
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has recently offered additional details regarding the upcoming release of the new National Identification…
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Metro
Bandits murder 2 Benue IDPs, demand N5m for abducted farmer
Bandits have killed two farmers in a fresh attack on the Umogidi community in the Entekpa Council ward of Otukpo…
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Entertainment
Shallipopi reflects on humble beginnings as he celebrates 24th birthday
Rising music sensation Crown Uzama, popularly known by his stage name Shallipopi, has taken to social media to celebrates his…
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Business
Nigeria’s poor growth will weaken West Africa’s economy –W’Bank
The World Bank has said that the lower-than-average growth in Nigeria will hold back the sub-region’s economic performance. The Washington-based…
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Business
Banks, fintechs, others lose $12bn to cyber attacks in 20 years — IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that financial institutions across the world lost a sum of $12 billion to…
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Business
New electricity tariff may drop if naira keeps rebounding – Adelabu
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says the N225 Kilowatt-Hour being paid by electricity consumers on Band A will reduce…
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Entertainment
Jnr Pope: Bodies of make-up artist, camera assistant and sound man recovered
Nollywood filmmaker, Stanley Ontop updates Nigerians on the recovery of three bodies involved in the boat crash that claimed the…
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Entertainment
Jnr Pope: How Fanta, money I sprayed into river saved me – Survivor
One of the survivors of the tragic boat mishap, Actor T.C Okafor has recounted how he escaped death by the…
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Business
NNPCL unveils plan to stabilise Naira
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is set to increase its gas output, targeting both local and international markets.…
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Politics
I lost Ogun guber election because I didn’t want violence – Adebutu
The 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu, opened up about his recent electoral defeat.…
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Entertainment
Mohbad: Lagos monarch speaks on fathering late singer’s son
The Elegushi of the IkateElegushi Kingdom, Lagos State, Oba Saheed Elegushi, has refuted rumours accusing him of being the father…
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Entertainment
Junior Pope: AGN suspends movies involving boat rides
The Actors Guild of Nigeria has stopped all film productions involving riverine areas and boat rides following the tragic boat…
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Business
Natural gas vital to driving economic growth – NNPCL
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mr Mele Kyari, has reiterated the crucial role…
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Entertainment
“We finally lost him” – AGN President confirms death of Junior Pope
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, has confirmed the untimely death of Nollywood actor…
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Business
GTCO records N609.3bn rise in profit
Guaranty Trust Holding Company GTCO Plc, has recorded 184.5% increase in its Profit Before Tax, PBT to N609.3 billion in…
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Politics
Fresh crisis hits PDP ahead of NEC meeting
Just days before the scheduled April 18, 2024, National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a…
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Business
10 commercial banks operating expenses rise to N3tn
The combined operating expenses of 10 Nigerian banks surged by 42.51 percent to N3.23 trillion in 2023, up from N2.26…
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Business
AfDB secures $110,000 grant for Ekiti electricity plan
THE African Development Bank, AfDB, has secured funding support of $110,000 from the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa, SEFA, for…
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Entertainment
The Grammy is a US award, let’s support African award shows – Joeboy
In a recent appearance on “The Big Convo” podcast in Ghana, Nigerian hitmaker Joeboy, advocated for African superstars to rally…
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Nigerian News
Olubadan-designate, Olakulehin not fit to rule – Otun Balogun
The Otun Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Abimbola Ajibola, on Tuesday, declared that the Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, is still…
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Business
Electricity tariff hike capable of hurting us, APC NWC member cries out
The Deputy National Organizing Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Nze Chidi Duru, has called upon President Bola…
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