An economy with a bad attitude, by Dan Agbese
The Nigerian economy has a bad attitude. I am sure you know that by now. This attitude borders on pure hostility and an unholy determination […]
Month: June 2023
Nigerian Government stops funding of professional bodies, councils, others
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Nigerian government has said that budgetary allocations will no longer be made for professional bodies and councils, with effect from January […]
It’s unfair to judge us for result upload glitch, says INEC
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said the glitch experienced in the upload of the February 25 presidential election in the […]
Breaking: Tinubu in Ogun, meets 2 Ogun traditional rulers
President Bola Tinubu has arrived Ogun state on a visit to two monarchs in Abeokuta and Ijebu-Ode areas of the state. The president’s shopper landed […]
Unbothered Davido updates instagram story for the first time after different ladies accused him of impregnating them
Davido updates his Instagram story for the first time after several women accuse him of making them pregnant. Nigerian artist Davido has finally updated his Instagram […]
Nollywood actor Jerry Williams bags indefinite suspension over drugs abuse
The Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has confirmed the indefinite suspension of actor Jerry Williams due to his association with illegal substances. According to a statement signed […]
Immigration approves promotion of 7000 personnel, redeploys 12 comptrollers
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has promoted no fewer than 7000 employees to all of their new posts. The promotion was contained in a letter signed by the Secretary of the Immigration, Civil Defense, Correctional and Fire Service Board, Alhaji Jafaru Ahmed. […]
How CBN under Emefiele moved over shady N400billion to former NSA’s office in two years
Between August 2016 and November 2018, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) made a number of transfers totaling $616 million (more than N400 billion) to the office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) under Major-General Babagana Monguno. This unusual action reveals the murky business practices of the CBN under recently suspended Governor Godwin Emefiele. Data obtained from the website of the CBN showed that the apex bank started making these transfers to the NSA in August 2016, about […]
Transfer: See top 5 superstars who are now free agents, without clubs
Several top footballers have become free agents this summer. These high-profile stars find themselves in limbo as their contracts with their current clubs expire June […]
Anti-people policies: Presidency fires back at PDP, LP
The main opposition parties, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP), have accused the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of enacting anti-people policies that have made it difficult for many people to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir as Nigerians celebrate it. The PDP and LP’s criticisms, which came on a day President Tinubu clocked one month in the saddle, elicited immediate response from the Presidency, […]
Defence Chief Musa, COAS Lagbaja salute troops at Sallah, vow to tackle insecurity
Top military leaders have congratulated Muslim believers and troops on the front lines as Nigerians join their counterparts around the world to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. The top brass comprising the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Christopher Musa; and the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja hailed […]
Former Nigerian boxer dies, corpse detained
Former Nigerian boxer, Jeremiah ‘Jerry’ Okorodudu, died at a private hospital in Lawandon, Lagos on Wednesday night after battling with foot ulcer that left him bedridden […]
NAFDAC warns on contaminated Spirit
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised alarm over contaminated batch of unwholesome Sprite 50cl glass bottles circulating in […]
Despite continued clashes, Sudan mark Eid-el-Kabir
Muslim faithful in Sudan, on Wednesday at Port Sudan gathered to observe the Eid-al-Adha prayers while fighting continued in both Khartoum and West Darfur. General […]
Breaking: Rice, Arsenal ‘reach agreement’
Arsenal are on the verge of signing their No 1 target Declan Rice after agreeing a deal in principle with West Ham worth £105million. Having […]