Buratai sues ex-army general who accused him of funding terrorism
Tukur Buratai, the former chief of army staff (COAS), has filed a N1 billion defamation suit against Danjuma Ali-Keffi, a retired major-general and former general officer commanding (GOC)…
NCC, CBN to begin instant refunds for failed airtime, data transactions March 1
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have jointly developed a new refund framework aimed at resolving persistent consumer complaints over failed airtime and data…
Tinubu celebrates NGX N100 trillion market cap milestone
President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), market operators, listed companies and investors for pushing the nation’s equities market beyond the landmark N100 trillion market…
Rivers APC rejects impeachment move against Fubara
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has kicked against the impeachment process initiated against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy. The party warned that the…
Chimamanda Adichie loses 21-month-old son
Chimamanda Adichie, the award-winning Nigerian author, and Ivara Esege, her husband, have lost one of their twin sons. Nkanu Nnamdi, the 21-month-old boy, died on Wednesday, following a brief illness.…
I won’t surrender N700bn Rivers IGR to anyone, Fubara vows
Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has resisted alleged pressure to hand over N700 billion, representing 35 per cent of the State’s internally generated revenue (IGR), to anyone, sparking…
Nigeria fast-tracks purchase of 12 attack helicopters from US
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has initiated moves to fast-track the acquisition of 12 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters from the United States of America. The Chief of Air Staff…
Kidnappers kill Abuja-based lawyer Princess Nwamaka Chigbo
The family of Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, an Abuja-based lawyer, is saddened to announce her brutal death at the hands of still-to-be-identified kidnappers in the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory…
Rivers assembly begins impeachment proceedings against Fubara
The Rivers State House of Assembly has commenced impeachment proceedings against Siminalayi Fubara, governor of the state. The legislature kicked off the process at plenary on Thursday. The lawmakers are…
Police recover bodies of 5 forest guards killed in Oyo
Oyo State Police Command has recovered the remains of five Forest Rangers killed at the National Park Service Office, Oloka, Orire Local Government Area. The remains, according to the…
