Asiwaju is here! Let’s just do it, by Debo Adesina
The times are tough. It is therefore just appropriate that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has shunned all forms of celebration of his 72nd birthday. He has great dreams. And…
Egbin Power receives FG’s assurance on debt settlement, improved gas supply
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has affirmed Federal Government’s commitment to gradually offset the debt owed Nigeria’s largest power generation company, Egbin Power, starting next month April, while…
Delta monarch declared wanted over murder of army personnel turns himself in
HRM Clement Ikolo Oghenerukevwe, monarch of Ewu-Urhobo kingdom in Delta, has reported to the police, hours after the military named him as one of the wanted persons for the…
Abducted journalist, Segun Olatunji, narrates ordeal in military detention
FirstNews editor Segun Olatunji, who regained his freedom on Thursday after 14 days in military detention, has recounted his ordeals in the hands of his abductors. Mr Olatunju…
JUST IN: CBN raises commercial banks minimum capital base to N500bn
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the increment of the capital base for commercial banks with international authorisation to N500bn and national banks to N200bn. The apex bank…
FAAN shuts KFC for discriminating against Gbenga Daniel’s son
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has shut down Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), an international fast food restaurant chain, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos,…
JUST IN: First News editor Olatunji released from DIA detention
After about two weeks in custody, the Editor of First News Online Newspaper, Mr. Segun Olatunji has been released by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA). He was released to…
DHQ declares prof, 7 others wanted over killing of 17 soldiers
The Defence Headquarters has declared eight persons wanted in connection to the killing of army personnel in Okuama community, Delta state. The 17 army personnel were killed on March…
Tinubu appoints Edun, Elumelu, Agbaje, ministers to Economic Council, Emergency Task Force
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Presidential Economic Coordination Council and the creation of the Economic Management Team Emergency Taskforce in a strategic move to bolster…
LP re-elects Abure as national chairman despite NLC opposition
Julius Abure has been re-elected as the national chairman of the Labour Party (LP). Abure was re-elected on Wednesday at the party’s national convention held in Nnewi, Anambra state.…
