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Breaking: FG kicks start disbursement of N200bln palliative business loans

President Bola Tinubu administration’s promise to give the needed fillip to entrepreneurial ventures and ease of doing business in the country became a...

Senate President to Police I-G: Rid Police Force of corrupt officers

“As we honour the good officers, let us weed out the bad ones because a chain is as strong as its weakest link”...

Invasion of Oyo Govt Secretariat: Police parade 21 suspected Yoruba Nation agitators in Ibadan

The police in Ibadan paraded no fewer than 21 suspected Yoruba Nation agitators on Monday, including a female and two elderly men in...

Breaking: Emefiele gets N50m bail

A former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, was on Friday in Lagos granted bail in the sum of N50 million. Emefiele,...

EFCC to clampdown on schools, hotels, supermarkets, others dollarizing transactions

….vows to put in jail anyone found to be dollarizing the economy Mr. Ola Olukoyede, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes...

Breaking: Nigeria to get oil-backed $1bln Afreximbank loan in May

Nigeria is set to receive $1.05 billion from a syndicated loan backed by oil by the end of May to help revive its...

Breaking: Court remands Binance executive in Kuje prison

A Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, in Kuje Correctional Centre, pending the outcome of his bail application....

Ex-CBN Gov. Emefiele arrives Lagos court, faces fresh 26-count charge

Godwin Emefiele, the immediate past Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, has arrived at the Ikeja State High Court in Lagos for his arraignment...

Ex-CBN Gov. Emefiele faces fresh 26-count charge

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a fresh 26-count charge bordering on abuse of office and corruption against the immediate...

Global peace is attainable, says Pres. Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has called for a peaceful, just, and inclusive society, free from fear and violence. The President, during his Iftar message...

Paris 2024: Super Falcons outplay Bayana Bayana in Abuja, win first leg 1-0

Hard-fought victory for the Super Falcons in Abuja as Rasheedat Ajibade’s goal made the difference between Nigeria and Bayana Bayana of South Africa....

Nigerian Idol 2024: Simi, D’banj, Obi Asika dropped

In anticipation of the upcoming season of Nigerian Idol, fans are buzzing with excitement as renowned personalities step into the spotlight. Fresh faces...

New York records 4.8 magnitude earthquake

The earthquake sent tremors from Philadelphia to Boston and jolting buildings in Manhattan and throughout the five boroughs. A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rumbled...

Gavi pledges $250m grant for Nigeria’s vaccine initiatives

In a bid to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has pledged a $250 million grant to support vaccine initiatives in...

Bobrisky convicted of naira abuse, to remain in EFCC custody until April 9 for sentencing 

A Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted controversial cross-dresser and social media celebrity Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, for naira abuse....

Tinubu to OPS: I have no excuses to underperform, I campaigned for the job

President Bola Tinubu has assured the Nigeria Business Community of government support to improve the ease of doing business, reaffirming that his administration...