Residents lynch suspected bandit after attack on Zamfara community
Residents of Yargeda community in Bakura LGA of Zamfara have reportedly lynched a suspected bandit after he was captured during an attack. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication…
Buhari believed Aso Rock gossip I planned killing him – Aisha
Former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has narrated how her husband, the late President Muhammadu Buhari “began locking his room” following gossips in Aso Rock that she (Aisha) planned to kill…
Time for the Abachas to rejoice, by Lasisi Olagunju
By Lasisi Olagunju General Sani Abacha was a great teacher. He pioneered the doctrine of consensus candidacy in Nigeria. He founded a country of five political parties…
Father, son behind Bondi Jewish festival shooting that left 15 dead – Police
Two alleged gunmen who killed 15 people at a Jewish celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach were a father and son, police said on Monday, as Australia began mourning victims of…
BOI HQ move to Eko Atlantic draws scrutiny
The move by the federal government to relocate the Bank of Industry (BoI) headquarters to Eko Atlantic City in Lagos State is raising questions. Questions are being raised over…
Bandit leader Bello Turji denies collecting N30m from Matawalle
Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji says since he was born he has “never possessed N5m,” denying receiving money or vehicles during peace talks with the Zamfara State Government. In…
Dangote pegs petrol pump price at N739
Barring any last-minute change, MRS and other partners of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery are set to begin selling petrol at N739 per litre. This comes two days after the refinery…
Tinubu asks ECOWAS leaders to unite against terrorism, coups
President Bola Tinubu has asked leaders of West African countries to unite against terrorism and military takeovers in the region. Tinubu, who was represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, spoke on…
Disquiet as Tinubu approves special promotion for his ADC
President Bola Tinubu has approved the “special presidential promotion” of his aide-de-camp (ADC), Nurudeen Yusuf, from the rank of colonel to brigadier-general. The approval was conveyed in a letter…
FIRS says MoU with France won’t compromise taxpayer data
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has clarified that the memorandum of understanding (MoU) it signed with France’s Direction Générale des Finances Publiques (DGFiP) does not give France…
