Why I withdrew Suits against Dele Farontimi – Afe Babalola
Renowned lawyer and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola SAN, has agreed to withdraw the cases instituted against activist and lawyer, Dele…
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Security
BREAKING: Terrorists dare Wike, Kidnap Five in Abuja
Terrorists, popularly known as bandits, stormed the Chikakore community in Kubwa, Abuja, on Sunday evening, kidnapping five residents, including an entire family. The heavily armed terrorists,…
Politics
Security Tightened at Lagos Assembly Amid Obasa Impeachment Controversy
Security at the Lagos State House of Assembly was heightened on Monday ahead of the plenary session, following the controversy surrounding the impeachment of Speaker Mudashiru…
Politics
Impeachment: Obasa fights back, insists on due process
The embattled and ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has maintained that his removal as Speaker was unconstitutional, saying that the…
Security
Notorious Terrorist Kingpin, Turji Bello Ready to surrender – Military
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, on Friday disclosed that notorious terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji, has declared that he is ready to surrender. With…
Education
“I will end my career as secondary school teacher” Peter Obi
Former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023, Mr Peter Obi on Friday said he will retire to Onitsha as a secondary…
Business
FG’s Open Treasury Portal Inaccessible as Budget Presentation Nears Completion
It is budget presentation season in Nigeria yet the Open Treasury Portal (OTP), a platform designed for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to report daily transactions…
Politics
Tinubu names Hon. Shola Olofin, Ganduje, Magnus Abe, 42 Others As Board Chairpersons, CEOs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Hon. Shola Olofin as Chairman Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and 44 eminent Nigerians as chairpersons and Chief executive…
Exclusives
Breaking: CBN sacks Deputy Governor’s aide Olakunle Abiola for certificate forgery
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Olayemi Cardoso has allegedly sacked Mr. Olakunle Abiola, aide to Deputy Governor of Central Bank Ms. Emem Usoro…
Politics
JUST IN: Confusion as Tinubu appoints two chairmen for Federal govt institute
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent announcement of board appointments for 42 federal agencies has raised eyebrows after an apparent duplication of positions emerged. Two individuals, Hon.…