Gunmen assassinate Ogun Traditional Chief
Gunmen on Tuesday assassinated a high-raking traditional chief in Sagamu, Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State. Our correspondent gathered that the chief identified as Bashorun Abiodun was shot dead by yet-to-be identified gunmen, numbering about three. Circumstances surrounding Abiodun’s…
N37.1bn ‘Fraud’: EFCC Grants Sadiya Bail After 12-Hour Grilling
Sadiya Umar-Farouk, former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development under President Muhammadu Buhari, was granted bail Monday night after a grueling 12-hour interrogation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The commission had on Monday grilled…
Passport: Nobody Should Travel To Abuja For Change Of Data – Tunji-Ojo
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, has said that nobody will travel to Abuja because of change of data. Tunji-Ojo was shedding light on the automated online passport application introduced by the Nigerian Immigration Service. The minister, during an interview…
Hold Davido responsible if anything happens to me – Tiwa Savage petitions Lagos CP over threats to life
Tiwa Savage, the Afrobeats singer, has reportedly petitioned the Nigeria police, alleging bullying and threats to her life by Grammy-nominated singer Davido.It was reported that Tiwa Savage’s ex-lover and talent manager, Tee Billz has called out Davido over disrespect and…
France gets its youngest-ever prime minister, Gabriel Attal
Gabriel Attal was named Tuesday as France’s youngest-ever prime minister, as President Emmanuel Macron seeks a fresh start for the rest of his term amid growing political pressure from the far right. Macron’s office announced the appointment in a statement….
N585m scandal: Security aides stop Betta Edu from meeting Tinubu
The suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, was on Monday denied access to see President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. It was confirmed that a statement announcing Edu’s suspension was released just…
French Prime Minister Resigns
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne resigned on Monday as President Emmanuel Macron prepared to unveil a long-awaited cabinet reshuffle in a bid to give new momentum to the final three years of his presidency. After days of intense behind-the-scenes manoeuvring,…
Hisbah Destroys 850 Bottles Of Alcohol In Katsina
The Katsina State Hisbah Board has said it destroyed no fewer than 850 bottles containing various alcohol products in Kankara Local Government Area of the state. Dr. Aminu Usman, known as Abu-Ammar, the Hisbah Commander in the state, disclosed this…
FG To Begin Full Contactless Passport Application, Home Delivery From March
The Federal Government says plans are almost “ready” for the commencement of full contactless passport application and the delivery of the same to applicants via courier. “Starting March 8, Nigerians will no longer have to come to our offices for…
Glo customers will soon be unable to call MTN customers, here’s why
Subscribers of Globacom may soon face disruptions in their ability to make calls to MTN lines, as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed its decision to partially disconnect the two telecommunications giants due to unpaid interconnect charges. The announcement…