Staggering N197.72bln in irregular contract payments uncovered at MDAs – Auditor-General
A recent report by the Auditor-General of the Federation has uncovered a staggering N197.72 billion in irregular contract payments across various ministries, departments,...
Fatal Islington sword attack: London teenager Tate bags 22 years
A teenager, Sanchez Tate, 18, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for fatally stabbing 21-year-old Mohamed Abdi Noor in Islington, London....
With extant appeal, Rivers Govt.’ll be given its monthly federal allocation – FG
The Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation has reacted to the recent legal controversies surrounding Rivers State’s monthly federal allocations, saying it...
Eight secondary school boys seize, gang-rape 14-year-old schoolgirl in Ogun
A 14-year-old schoolgirl in the Ijebu-Mushin area of Ogun State has been seized and bizarrely gang-raped by some eight teenage secondary school boys....
UBA to empower MSME’s with wealth management strategies at its ‘Built to Last’ series
As part of its commitment to deepen the growth and sustainability of micro, small and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) on the continent, Africa’s Global...
Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists’ ambush: Defence HQ confirms killing of 5 soldiers in Borno
The Defence Headquarters has confirmed that Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists ambushed troops conducting stabilization operations in the Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State,...
Tinubu writes NASS for approval of $2.2bln fresh external loan
President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly, seeking the approval of a fresh $2.2 billion loan as external borrowing plan to...
Three days after Ogun council poll, DSS arrests Ladi Adebutu, 2023 PDP’s guber candidate
The Department of State Services (DSS) in Ogun State has arrested the 2023 governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ladi Adebutu....
Pres.Tinubu redesignates three special media advisers spokespersons for government
President Bola Tinubu has re-designated the positions of two recently appointed officials in the State House media and communications team to enhance efficiency...
FirstBank Hosts First-ever China-Africa Interbank Association Forum
FirstBank, the premier West African financial institution and financial inclusion service provider, has announced its hosting of the first-ever China-Africa Interbank Association (CAIBA)...
Falana to FG: Restore Baruwa as NURTW’s Preside
Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has asked the Federal Government to reinstate Tajudeen Baruwa as the president of the National Union of Road Transport...
Tinubu departs Abuja for G20 leaders’ summit in Brazil
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday to attend the 19th meeting of the G20 Leaders’ Summit...
First Bank changes its name to First Holdco Plc, brand name to FirstHoldco
First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Holdings Plc is to change its name to First Holdco Plc. The shareholders of the bank approved the...
Breaking: APC’s Aiyedatiwa in landslide victory, wins all 18 LGAs in Ondo guber poll
The All Progressives Congress Candidate, Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has swept the 2024 Ondo governorship election, winning all the 18 local government areas with...
