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Dangote Group Denies Document Seizure by EFCC

The Dangote Group has asserted that no allegations of wrongdoing have been leveled against its companies, despite a recent raid by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on its Lagos h ...

Why Buhari's Administration Was Not a Failure, Ngige Reveals

Former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, defended the tenure of former President Muhammadu Buhari, stating that it was not a failure. Ngige highlighted completed projects such as the ...

US Regulator Orders Inspections on Some Boeing MAX 9 Planes After Emergency

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered immediate inspections of certain Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes following an emergency incident where a window panel blew out of an Alaska Airlines ...

Ireland Grants Work Permits To Nigerians and Others to Address Manpower Shortage

The government of Ireland has introduced a scheme named Critical Skills Employment Permit, aiming to attract foreign workers, including Nigerians, with critical skills to address the shortage of sk ...

APC Will Take Over Anambra Come 2025 — Chris Ngige Declares

Former Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is poised to take power from the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in A ...

Dogara Condemns Plateau Killings, Urges Tinubu to Ensure Perpetrators Are Brought to Justice

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara, has condemned the Christmas Eve attacks in some communities of Plateau State and called on President Bola Tinubu to ensure that ...

N585m Scandal: Accountant General Clarifies Minister Not Supposed to Make Payments into Private Accounts

The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Oluwatoyin Madein, has clarified that the Minister of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, is not supposed to mak ...

Davido Reveals Bible as Essential Item He Can't Live Without

Nigerian music sensation David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has disclosed that the Bible is one of the essential items he cannot do without. In a recent interview with British GQ, the singer ...

Peter Obi Commends Funke Akindele's Movie "A Tribe Called Judah" for Reflecting Challenges Faced by Less-Privileged Nigerians

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has praised actress Funke Akindele for her new movie, "A Tribe Called Judah," stating that it effective ...

Man Offers Girlfriend of 7 Years N5 Million to Allow Him to Marry Someone Else; Her Response Stirs Reactions

A Nigerian lady, after seven years of being in a relationship, faced heartbreak when her partner expressed a desire to be with someone else. The twist came when he offered her a substantial sum of ...

Fake Doctor, Igwe Okechukwu, Arrested for N21 Million Fraud on POS Operator in Imo State

  Igwe Gift Okechukwu, alleged to be a fake neurologist, has been apprehended by the Nigerian police for defrauding Anita Chinwe Mathias, a POS operator in Owerri, Imo state, of N21 ...

Nigerian Banks GTBank and FirstBank Implement ?50 Stamp Duty on Foreign Transactions above ?10,000

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Limited has notified its customers on January 5, 2024, that it will be imposing a ?50 stamp duty fee on foreign transactions, following a similar announcement from Firs ...

Kaduna International Film Festival 2024 Concludes Submissions and Unveils Coordinators

The Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF) has reached the deadline for submissions for its 2024 and 7th edition on January 6. Last year, KADIFF opened calls for submissions across v ...

Lagos Ministry of Housing Issues Warning on Unapproved Real Estate Company Selling Properties

The Lagos State Ministry of Housing has raised an alarm regarding House Height Limited, a real estate company falsely representing itself as an official government entity. In a statement released o ...

Warning Issued to Ondo Governor Aiyedatiwa Against Interference in APC Structure

As the approach of the primary elections for political parties looms ahead of the November 2024 gubernatorial election, the Ondo Elite Group, a socio-political organization, has issued a caution to ...

Customs Intercepts Combat-Ready Drones and Military Hardware at MMIA; Surpasses Revenue Target in 2023

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) at Muritala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) revealed the interception of combat-ready Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as drones, along with ...

Tinubu Urges Security Chiefs to Ensure Victory Against Security Threats for $1 Trillion Economy, 2 Million bpd Oil Targets

President Bola Tinubu has called on the nation's Security Chiefs to achieve a conclusive victory against various security threats, emphasizing the need to attain a $1 trillion economy in the ne ...

Revival Efforts Launched for Moribund Healthcare Centre in Abia as Reps Member Pledges Support

Amobi Ogah, the chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, has pledged to contribute to the revival of the Otamkpa Primary Healthcare Centre in Isiuk ...

Former Super Eagles Midfielder Supports Peseiro's AFCON 2023 Squad Selection

Sylvanus Okpala, a former Super Eagles midfielder, has expressed support for head coach Jose Peseiro's squad selection for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Peseiro faced critici ...

Governors of Niger and Gombe States Discuss Food Security and Collaboration with Tinubu

Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State and Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State separately held discussions with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to explore collaboration with the federal government on e ...