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Headies 2023: Rema Emerges African Artiste Of The Year

….Asake takes home next rated, Album of the year awards, Burna, Tiwa, Ayra Starr win The 16th edition of the Headies award held...

Updated: CBN Deputy Gov. Obiora released after Special Investigators’ questioning

The Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in charge of Economic Policy, Dr Kingsley Obiora, has been released after his...

Just in: Pres. Tinubu off to India Sept. 3 on official visit

President Bola Tinubu will on September 3 travel to New Delhi, India, on an official visit. Tinubu will be having an interactive session...

Pres. Tinubu off to India next week on official visit

President Bola Tinubu will on or before September 5 travel to New Delhi, India, on an official visit. Tinubu will be having an...

CBN Deputy Gov. Obiora not arrested by DSS, under interrogation for clarifications by Obazee Panel – PSN investigation

“Two other Deputy Governors – Mrs Aishah Ahmad and Mr Edward L. Adamu are being interrogated by the panel’’ Contrary to reports, the...

Mohamed Al-Fayed, the businessman who owned Harrods dies aged 94

The Egyptian born billionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed has died in London at 94, his family announced on Friday Al Fayed was at one time...

NLC Declares Two-Day Warning Strike Over Subsidy Removal

The Nigeria Labour Congres (NLC) has declared a two-day warning strike, beginning from Tuesday, September 5, to protest the alleged failure of the...

10 suspected high sea pipeline vandals, oil thieves sent to prison

No fewer than 10 men, who allegedly tampered with oil pipelines belonging to NNPCL to transport petroleum products, have been remanded in prison...

UNOCT, Nigeria Sign MoU on counterterrorism

The United Nations Office of Counterterrorism (UNOCT) and Nigeria have signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on counterterrorism. The agreement between the UN...

Gabon: Tinubu closely working with AU to resolve political crisis — media aide

Pres. Bola Tinubu has started consultation with other Heads of State in the African Union (AU) towards putting a halt to what he...

Update on Gabon coup: Deposed Pres. Ali Bongo calls for help after being placed under house arrest

Footages have emerged how deposed President of Gabon, Ali Bongo Ondimba, called for help from friends of Gabon as he is being placed...

Another coup d’etat in Africa, Gabonese soldiers sack third term Ali Bongo

A group of military officers claiming to represent “Defence and Security forces” in Gabon announced on Wednesday they had seized power in the...

Japanese Ambassador lauds NPA for facilitating growth in Nigeria-Japan trade volumes value

The Japanese Ambassador and Permanent Representative to ECOWAS, Matsunaga Kazuyoshi, has commended the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for facilitating the growth in the...

Just in: NNPP suspends its Presidential candidate, Kwankwaso for six months

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended its presidential candidates and founder, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, for six months for alleged anti-party...

NPA boss solicits Customs CG’s assistance in decongesting Lagos ports, upgrading Ikorodu Lighter Terminal facilities

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Malam Muhammad Bello Koko, has solicited the support of the Acting Comptroller-General of Nigerian...

Tinubu prunes down aides, officials to UNGA in New York

As part of efforts to reduce the cost of governance, President Bola Tinubu has directed the pruning down of the Federal Government’s delegation...