Atiku faults Tinubu’s borrowing spree amid N7.98trn oil windfall
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s aggressive domestic borrowing, questioning why the administration continued to pile up debts despite an estimated N7.98 trillion windfall from high…
Many feared trapped as three-storey students’ hostel collapses in Anambra
A three-storey building serving as a student hostel, known as Elite Five Star Lodge, located beside Tonimas Filling Station in Amokpala, Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra…
US embassy warns dual citizens against travelling on foreign passports
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reminded American citizens with dual nationality that they must use a valid US passport when entering or departing the United States. In an…
FG increases hazard allowance, other benefits for university workers
The Federal Government has approved an upward review of hazard allowances and other earned benefits for members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions in federal…
Tinubu funded Buhari’s 2015 campaign, says Babachir
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal has revealed how President Bola Tinubu played a pivotal role in financing the 2015 presidential campaign of late former…
Court remands Lagos teacher over alleged rape of 15-year-old student
An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court has remanded a lesson teacher, identified simply as Michael, at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre over the alleged defilement of a 15-year-old student in the Ketu…
Nigeria, AfDB push local processing to unlock Africa’s mineral wealth
Nigeria and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have called for a fundamental shift in Africa's mining industry, urging mineral-rich countries to process more of their resources locally, strengthen regional cooperation…
AMCON begins NTEL divestment, eyes strategic investors after transformation drive
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has commenced the divestment of its interests in telecommunications, positioning NTEL for new strategic investors after undertaking what it described as a major transformation…
SOKAPU sues Umahi over Mary demands, N20bn damages
The Incorporated Trustees of the Southern Kaduna Peoples’ United Associations (SOKAPU) has sued David Umahi, minister of works, over the death of Mary Habila, the nurse who died at his…
Ex-DSS director: Pantami’s ministerial appointment exposed security vetting flaws
Dennis Amachree, a retired assistant director of the Department of State Services (DSS), says the appointment of Isa Pantami as minister of communications and digital economy by former President Muhammadu…
