Adeleke kisses Osun first lady, Titilola, publicly at Remi Tinubu’s event
In a public display of affection, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has publicly kissed his first wife, Titilayo, during the visit of Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, to the…
Corruption, undue influence undermining our justice system – CJN
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, says there is a need to address systemic issues that undermine the integrity of the nation’s justice system. Speaking Wednesday…
Kaduna assembly probes loans obtained by el-Rufai
The Kaduna house of assembly has asked the state ministry of finance to provide details of the loans obtained by Nasir el-Rufai, the former governor. The request of the…
EFCC withdraws appeal against order stopping Yahaya Bello’s arrest
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a notice of withdrawal to discontinue an appeal against an order of a Kogi high court restraining the agency from…
FG revokes 924 dormant mining licences, defaulters to pay N10m fine
The federal government has revoked 924 dormant licences across four sectors in the mining industry. The areas affected include exploration, mining, small-scale mining, and quarrying. Dele Alake, minister of…
Pro-Wike commissioners resign from Fubara’s cabinet after redeployment
Isaac Kamalu, the commissioner for finance, has resigned from the cabinet of Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers. Kamalu was affected by a minor cabinet reshuffle made by the governor…
Father helping son to sit UTME arrested
Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has revealed that a father was recently arrested for sitting the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for…
Declaring Yahaya Bello wanted without formal invitation reprehensible – CSOs
Hundreds of Civil Society Organisations took to the streets in Lagos on Wednesday to protest “the continued disrespect for the rule of law and undue harassment of a citizen…
Tinubu approves take-off of consumer credit scheme
President Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of the N100 billion Consumer Credit Scheme for Nigerians amid escalating economic hardship in the country. Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s spokesperson, disclosed…
Prisoners escape as rainstorm destroys prison
An unspecified number of inmates have reportedly escaped from the old Suleja Correctional Centre in Suleja local government area of Niger State following a rainstorm that destroyed the facility…
