Tinubu suspends Betta Edu, orders EFCC to investigate her
President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, from office with immediate effect. The suspension was revealed in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity,…
Kwara PDP demands explanation from lawmakers over diversion of FG Rice palliatives
The Kwara State Chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned in strong terms, the unfortunate alleged diversion and sale of trailers load of federal government rice intervention intended for distribution to the people of various constituencies in Kwara State…
Chelsea To Pay £103m Victor Osimhen Release Clause
Chelsea have reportedly indicated that they are prepared to pay the €120m (£103.3m) release clause in the contract of Napoli striker Victor Osimhen this summer. On the back of taking home the Capocannoniere as the top scorer in Napoli’s triumphant…
Supreme Court Affirms FG’s Exclusive Control Of Nation’s Inland Waterways
The Supreme Court has affirmed that the control of activities on the nation’s inland waterways, including levying and licensing operators in the sector, belongs exclusively to the federal government. In a lead judgment by Justice Inyang Okoro, the apex court…
CBN disburses $61 million to settle foreign airlines’ trapped fund
The Central Bank of Nigeria said it has disbursed $61.64 million to foreign airlines through deposit money banks. According to a statement by its Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Hakama Sidi-Ali, in Abuja on Sunday, the disbursement is in fulfilment of…