The administration of President Bola Tinubu has spent a total of N14.77bn on the repair and maintenance of the presidential air fleet over the past 11 months, as revealed by a recent…
Nigerian govt urges citizens to embrace farming amid rising food cost
In a bid to tackle the challenge of escalating food prices, the Presidency has called upon Nigerians to adopt subsistence farming. Speaking at a meeting with the Association of Corporate Online Editors…
Real reason Nigeria’s civil service is best in the world – HoSF Yemi-Esan
Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoSF), has declared that Nigeria boasts the best civil service globally. She made this assertion during a sporting event in Abuja,…
Labour Party: Apapa finally dissolves faction, backs Abure as national chairman
In a significant development for the Labour Party (LP), Deputy National Chairman, South, Lamidi Apapa, has dissolved his faction and acknowledged Julius Abure as the party’s national chairman. This move signals a…
Chelsea secure deal for Brazilian youngster
Chelsea Football Club has reached an agreement to acquire the young forward Estevao Willian from Palmeiras. The initial transfer fee is reported to be £29 million ($37 million). Estevao, who has represented…
NNPCL names new leaders, announces management changes
On Saturday, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) announced management changes and named new executive vice presidents for its upstream, downstream, gas, and power businesses. The appointments are effective right away,…
EFCC nabs 2 bankers for allegedly stealing N4.2m from deceased customer’s account
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended two former employees of Union Bank in Makurdi for allegedly embezzling N4,199,500 from a deceased customer’s account. In a statement released on Saturday…
Atiku visits Muhammadu Buhari in Daura
In a notable political event, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar paid a visit to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State, on Saturday. While the specifics of their meeting were not disclosed, images…
Court orders final forfeiture of buildings, land, others worth N12.18bn linked to Emefiele
In a significant legal development, the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has issued a final forfeiture order for properties valued at over N12.18 billion allegedly linked to Godwin Emefiele, the former…
Ex-Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi undergoes surgery in UK
Nigerian football icon, Mikel Obi, has disclosed that he recently underwent a surgical procedure at the Princess Grace Hospital in the United Kingdom. Sharing updates via his Instagram story on Saturday, the…