Yahaya Bello: Kogi accuses EFCC of witch-hunt, says no money missing
In a firm statement released on Friday, the Kogi State Government has, again, called the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to fess up the reason behind its unrelenting…
Hardship: Fashola urges Lagos Gov Sanwo-Olu to reduce levies, taxes
A former Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has advised Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to reduce taxes and levies as an additional way of giving succour to businesses and…
Soldiers foil kidnap attempt on Kogi travellers, kill terrorists in Zamfara
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in separate operations, thwarted a kidnap attempt on passengers onboard three commercial buses in Kogi State, and killed two insurgents in Zamfara State. The…
Federal agency condemns hike in price of sachet water
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has described as unacceptable and unfair to consumers, the astronomical increases in the price of sachet water by various associations. The…
Olubadan buried as deputy gov, others pay tribute
The remains of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, were on Friday interred at his Aliiwo ancestral home around 4.30pm. The late monarch, who…
FG ordered to pay N1.1trn compensation to Niger state community over damages caused by Zungeru hydropower plant
A high court in Minna, Niger state, has ordered the federal ministry of power to pay N1.1 trillion as compensation to Samboro community in Madaka district, Rafi LGA over…
Nigeria’s inflation rate soars to 31.7% as food prices surge
The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, rose to 31.7 percent in February 2024 — up from 29.9 percent…
Tinubu asks governors to set politics aside and build Nigeria together
President Bola Tinubu has asked state governors to put politics aside and support the federal government’s efforts to build the nation. Tinubu spoke on Thursday evening at the State…
UTM solicits NCDMB’s equity investment, approvals for floating LNG project
UTM Offshore Limited, promoters of Nigeria’s first Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility has requested the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to invest equity in the project…
New Owa of Igbajo, Dr Ademola Makinde begins seclusion rites
Following the approval by the Osun State Executive Council of the appointment of Dr Ademola Stephen Kayode Makinde as Owa of Igbajo, the monarch, on Wednesday, began the seven days…
