JUST IN: Makinde presents staff of office to Alaafin amid protest by kingmakers
Despite protestations by a section of the Oyo King makers to his emergence, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has officially presented the Staff of Office and certificate of…
US govt returns $52.88m linked to Diezani Madueke
The United States government, on Friday, returned $52.88 million linked to Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Madueke. The money was reportedly traced to assets forfeited by Galactica,…
CBN unveils specialised accounts for citizens in Diaspora
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, announced non-resident Nigerian ordinary accounts (NRNOA) and non-resident Nigerian investment accounts (NRNIA) for citizens in the Diaspora. CBN’s acting Director of…
Confusion as Ohanaeze Ndigbo produces three President-Generals
There is a brewing confusion in the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, following the emergence of three President-Generals in parallel elections held by different factions in…
Oyo kingmakers reject Abimbola Owoade’s appointment as Alaafin
Some members of the Oyomesi (kingmakers) have rejected the appointment of Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. Seyi Makinde, governor of the state, on Friday approved the appointment…
EFCC invites Okoya’s sons over ‘abuse of naira’ in viral video
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited Subomi and Wahab, the sons of Razaq Okoya, the billionaire industrialist, for interrogation over alleged abuse of the naira. In…
Naira abuse: Policeman in viral video with Okoya’s sons detained for misconduct
The Nigeria Police Force has detained a yet-to-be-named officer seen in a viral video with Wahab and Raheem, sons of billionaire businessman, Chief Razaq Okoya, abusing naira. This was…
PROFILE: Prince Akeem Abimbola Owoade, Alaafin of Oyo
Prince Akeem Abimbola Owoade has been officially approved as the new Alaafin of Oyo by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State. The announcement was made on Friday by Dotun Oyelade,…
JUST IN: Makinde approves appointment of new Alaafin of Oyo
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the appointment of Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. This was announced in a statement on…
Nigeria was so beautiful – Chloe Bailey speak on dating Burna Boy
Chloe Bailey and Burna Boy US singer Chloe Bailey has gushed about her time in Nigeria with Grammy Award winner Burna Boy, saying the country was so beautiful. Bailey and…
