JUST IN: Supreme Court affirms Bassey Otu as Cross River governor
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Bassey Otu as the governor of Cross River state. The apex court on Friday dismissed the appeal filed by Sandy Onor, candidate…
JUST IN: Supreme Court affirms Sanwo-Olu’s election as Lagos Gov
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as Governor of Lagos State. The five member panel, in a unanimous judgment…
$6bn contract scandal: Court grants N50m bail to ex-minister, Olu Agunloye
Embattled former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, has been granted bail in the sum of N50 million. Recall that Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory…
Female banker allegedly commits suicide over ‘economic hardship’
A female marketing employee of a Globus Bank in Ikorodu, Lagos State, has committed suicide. The deceased, 32-year-old Amarachi Ugochukwu, was said to have drunk an insecticide. Sources said that…
Open Letter to His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Consumerism and the Economy
Open Letter to His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Consumerism and the Economy, by Akonte Ekhine Your Excellency, I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing in…
Atiku, Kwankwaso, Obi, others may form mega party – Utomi
Pat Utomi, a professor of political economy, says he has held talks with Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso over the possibility of forming a new political party…
EFCC quizzes humanitarian ministry officials, ICPC recovers N50bn
The investigation into the sleaze in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation deepened on Wednesday with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission investigators quizzing several top civil…
Nigeria needs 60% slash in governance cost, not reduction of travel entourage – Obi
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, says what the nation needs is a 60 percent cut in the cost of governance,…
CBN appoints CEOs, EDs for Union Bank, Polaris, Keystone silent on Titan
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reconstituted the management of Union Bank, Polaris, and Keystone Bank, but left that of Titan Trust Bank in a swift response to…
Illegal goods worth N16trn seized in 2023 – Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has seized illegal goods worth N16 trillion in 2023. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Bashir Adeniyi, comptroller-general of NCS,…
