Category: Politics
Empty ATMs: Customers accuse banks of colluding with PoS operators to extort Nigerians
FOLLOWING the growing number of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) that have remained “temporarily unable to dispense cash”, in recent times, the banking public has...
First Bank board meets over MD’s resignation
THE board of First Bank on Saturday met at the bank’s headquarters over the sudden resignation of the Managing Director of the bank, Adesola Adeduntan. Mr...
Police investigate alleged death of man by officer in Lagos
Police in Lagos State said it has begun an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of one Anosikwa Patrick allegedly stabbed by a police officer. The...
Why spraying of naira shouldn’t be banned — Reno Omokri
Media personality, Reno Omokri has stated why spraying of naira shouldn’t be banned. He posted this on his X handle on Sunday, 21st April, 2024. Reno believed that...
Another Kano APC Ward Suspends Ganduje
Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is again wrapped in another political saga as another faction of the Party’s Ganduje ward,...
FG expecting $2.2bn loan from World Bank — Wale Edun
The Federal Government is looking forward to receiving around a $2.2 billion single-digit interest loan from the World Bank and another budget support facility from the...
Don’t Carry Bags For People Without Knowing Its Content – NDLEA Warns Travelers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Sunday, warned Nigerians against taking any luggage that they don’t know its content from anyone while travelling....
Police arrest suspected crude oil smuggling trucks, operators in Enugu
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached to the IGP Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering (IGP-STFPIB) have intercepted and apprehended two trucks...
US House approves $61bn military aid package for Ukraine
The House of Representatives has approved $61 billion in new US military aid for Ukraine to help combat Russia’s invasion. The much-delayed measure had vocal opponents...
NANS condemns killing of Plateau varsity students
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone C, has condemned in strong terms the killing of students of Plateau State University, by gunmen, urging...
US unveils global food security strategy plan for Nigeria
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says the US government has unveiled its new global food security strategy country plan for Nigeria. According...
I Told Atiku To Pick Peter Obi As Running Mate, Can’t Support Tinubu In 2027 – Reno Omokri
Controversial socio-political analyst, Reno Omokri, has revealed that he played big role in the emergence of Peter Obi as the running mate to the presidential candidate...
Tinubu to open African counter-terrorism summit in Abuja, Monday
Heads of state and government and high-level government officials across Africa, representatives of international organisations and multilateral institutions, members of...
25 passengers burnt to death in Kogi auto crash
Road accident claimed over 25 lives in a ghastly accident at Aloma in Ofu local government area of Kogi, on Sunday. Our correspondent reliably gathered that the...
Police arrest two suspects over Sokoto market clashes
The police in Sokoto have arrested two suspects in connection to the Sokoto village market attack that claimed the lives of six persons in Kiri, Gada local government...
Ondo APC primaries: Ododo commends stakeholders, party members over massive turnout
Kogi State Governor and chairman of the Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election committee has lauded stakeholders and party members in...
Corpses of six missing soldiers found in Niger
Six corpses of the missing Nigerian military personnel have been found in Alawa area of Shiroro local government area of Niger. An eye witness who spoke on condition...
Ekiti govt shuts down illegal water factory in Ado-Ekiti
Officials of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources in Ekiti have shut down an illegal water factory along Omisanjana area of the state capital. Nigerian...
APC Voters Beat Ondo Commissioner For Allegedly Hiding Result Sheet During Guber Primary
Ondo State’s Commissioner for Health, Banji Ajaka, was on Saturday beaten by some aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State for allegedly...
Gunmen Abduct RCCG Pastor, 14 Others In Oyo
Olugbenga Olawore, a pastor with Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, and other passengers of a 14-seater bus have been kidnapped in Oyo State. The cleric and other...
