Former Emir Sanusi meets Niger coup leaders
The former Emir of Kano Lamido Sanusi has met with coup leaders in Niger Republic. The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) meeting is […]
Month: August 2023
Reasons why I used 10-year-old niece as drug courier – Lagos trader
The Lagos State Police Command has nabbed a female trader, Taye Abass, who allegedly trafficked a hard drug known as Colorado, through her niece (name […]
Tinubu okays UI 400-level student’s appointment into tax reforms committee
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed a University of Ibadan, UI, 400-level student, Orire Agbaje as a member of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy […]
Wizkid, Burna Boy, others make first-ever MTV’s Afrobeats award category
The MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), famed for recognising the best in the music video medium, has this year introduced a new category in their […]
ECOWAS imposes fresh sanctions on Niger as Junta rejects diplomatic overtures
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) has imposed fresh sanctions over the coup in Niger Republic. President Bola Tinubu who leads the regional […]
Resident doctors shelve planned protest, say strike continues
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its planned protest scheduled to hold today (Wednesday), August 9, 2023. NARD President, Innocent Orji, made […]
Ogun businessman hits wife’s head against wall, victim dies
The relatives of a 30-year-old woman, Rafiat Okewole, are currently grieving over the sudden death of the lady allegedly in the hands of her husband, […]
Alleged N3m salary scam: Bauchi sacks senior civil servant attached to the State Pension Board
The Bauchi State Civil Service Commission has terminated the appointment of the Chief Secretarial Assistant attached to the State Pension Board, Ibrahim Garba over alleged […]
1,534 diphtheria cases, 137 deaths confirmed – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed a total of 1,534 cases of diphtheria in the country. The NCDC said a total […]
Tinubu gives 3,000 bags of rice to 2000 households in Mafoni
As Zulum shares food to 2,000 households in Mafoni Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, supervised the distribution of food palliative to over […]
Sanctions against Niger Republic ECOWAS’ decision not Tinubu’s – Presidency
By Abdullahi M. Gulloma Abuja The Presidency said Tuesday that the ultimatum and sanctions imposed on Niger Republic were strictly the decisions of the Economic […]
Tinubu orders CBN to impose ECOWAS’ additional sanctions against individuals, entities connected to Niger coup
By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tuesday instructed the acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr Folashodun Shonubi to impose […]
Tinubu vows to end Nigeria’s over-reliance on borrowing for public expenditure
…Sets 18% tax to GDP target in 3 years By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tuesday in Abuja expressed his resolute commitment to […]
FCT-IRS to remove pitfalls in tax remittances
By Abdullahi Muhammad, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has begun plans to correct unending errors in remitting taxes by individuals in […]
Breaking: Again, man jumps into Lagos lagoon
An unidentified adult has jumped into the lagoon at the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the incident happened on […]