Presidency slams opposition leaders, rejects EFCC weaponisation claims
The presidency has rejected claims of weaponisation of anti-corruption agencies as put forward by opposition politicians. On Sunday, a coalition of opposition leaders accused the federal government of deploying the…
Dangote: NMDPRA CEO paid $5m as children’s school fees in Switzerland
Aliko Dangote, the chairman of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has alleged that Farouk Ahmed “paid $5 million” to Swiss secondary schools for his children. Ahmed is the current…
ThisDay alumni condoles with Marketing Edge over John Ajayi’s passing
The THISDAY Alumni Association has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Founder/Publisher of Marketing Edge, Mr. John Ajayi, who died on December 10 at the age of…
Court dismisses AMCON’s receivership suit against GHL as abuse of court process
The federal high court in Lagos has dismissed a suit filed by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) seeking to enforce a receivership over General Hydrocarbons Limited…
FG temporarily opens 47km stretch of Lagos–Calabar coastal highyway
The federal government has temporarily opened a section of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway for vehicular movement. The 47-kilometre stretch runs from the Ahmadu Bello Way junction in Victoria Island…
Oyo guber: Primate Ayodele denies demanding N150m from Adelabu
Primate Elijah Ayodele, founder and head of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke Afa, Lagos, says he did not attempt to extort Bayo Adelabu, minister of power. TheCable had exclusively reported…
Supreme Court affirms Maryam Sanda’s death sentence after presidential pardon
The supreme court has affirmed the death sentence handed to Maryam Sanda, over the murder of Bilyamin Mohammed Bello, her husband. In a split judgment of four-to-one delivered on Friday,…
Court remands Ngige in Kuje prison over N2.14bn contract fraud
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court has ordered the remand of Chris Ngige, former minister of labour and productivity, in Kuje prison, pending the determination of his bail application.…
Dangote refinery slashes ex-depot petrol price from N828/litre to N699/litre
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has slashed the ex-gantry price of its premium motor spirit, also known as petrol, to N699 per litre. According to sources at the refinery, the price…
Osun APC guber aspirants settle for consensus candidate after meeting with Tinubu
All eight governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state have agreed to support a consensus candidate ahead of Saturday’s primary election primary. The decision was reached…
