January 4, 2024
BREAKING: Tinubu extends free train service to January 7
President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of the yuletide free train service till Sunday January 7, to allow more Nigerians who are yet to return to their stations enjoy the benefit.This was contained in a statement signed on Thursday, January 4, by the minister of transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali. The federal government announced […]
Just In: Tinubu appoints NIMASA, NPA directors
President Bola Tinubu has appointed some executive directors for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). Both agencies are under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy. For the Nigerian Ports Authority, Ms. Vivian C. Richard Edet was appointed Executive Director, Finance and Administration, while Engr. Olalekan […]
BREAKING: EFCC storms BUA Lagos office as forex probe intensifies
Men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly laid a siege on the office of BUA Group, located at PC 32, Churchgate Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State. According to reports, operatives of the anti-graft agency stormed the office in search of documents related to the probe into foreign exchange allocations to individuals […]
BREAKING: Nollywood veteran Olofa Ina dies
Popular Nollywood Veteran, Chief Adedeji Aderemi aka Olofa Ina is dead, According to The Nation. Actor, Saidi Balogun, confirmed his passing in a post shared on his Instagram account on Thursday, January 4. He wrote: “Goodnight legend Chief Deji Akinremi (Olofa Ina) RIP. Film producer and Chief Executive Officer of Best of Nollywood (BON) also […]
Letter To A Bosom Friend – Yinka Rahman
Your friendship is a treasure, a constant source of support and joy. Your loyalty and understanding make life brighter, and I appreciate the genuine connection we share. In the tapestry of my life, your friendship stands out as a vibrant thread, weaving moments of laughter, shared dreams, and unwavering support. Your presence is a comforting […]
Just In: EFCC operatives conduct search at Dangote head office
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are currently at the Lagos head office of the Dangote Group, according to TheCable. They are conducting a search on forex allocations to the company during the tenure of Godwin Emefiele as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Dele Oyewale, the EFCC spokesman, declined […]
Johann Rupert becomes Africa’s richest person, displaces Dangote
Johann Rupert, a South African business mogul, has clinched the coveted spot of Africa’s wealthiest person, displacing Aliko Dangote, Nigeria’s business tycoon. This was disclosed by Forbes Real-Time Billionaires, a ranking platform which tracks daily changes to the net worth of the most high-net-worth individuals across the globe. According to the real-time data, Dangote, the […]
FULL LIST: 2023 FIFA FIFPro Team of the Year
The FIFPro award is the only worldwide football honour decided by professional football players, with over 28,000 players voting for it.The chosen players must have participated in at least 23 games during the time that the nominations were made, which ran from December 19, 2022, to August 20, 2023, inclusive. Al Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo […]
Ministry of Housing begins review of house sale, calls on interested Nigerians to apply
The Federal Ministry of Work and Housing has begun the process of reviewing sales of houses under the National Housing Program and it’s calling on interested Nigerians both home and abroad to apply. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works and Housing, M. Mamman. According to the statement, […]
Ex-minister Farouq didn’t shun invitation – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development Sadiya Umar-Farouq did not shun its invitation, as reported by a section of the media. The EFCC Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a chat with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja. Oyewale […]