Teenager jailed for life for killing four students
Two years after the massacre, teenager Ethan Crumbley was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for murdering four students at Oxford High School in…
How Nigeria’s debt jumped from N46trn to N87trn in six months — DMO
The Debt Management Office has said that Nigeria’s debt jumped from N46 trillion in December 2022 to N87 trillion as at June 30, 2023. The Director General of the DMO,…
Katsina governor suspends school principal over ‘harassment of female student’
Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State has directed for immediate suspension of a staff of the Ministry of Education in the state for alleged harassment of a female student. The…
Ighodalo resigns as Nigerian Breweries chairman, replacement named
Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced changes to the composition of its board of directors with the resignation of the chairman, Mr Asue Ighodalo. The company’s secretary, Mr Uaboi Agbebaku, made…
Oyedepo prayed for me to become minister – Betta Edu
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, has revealed that Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church, also known as Winners’ Chapel, had prayed for her…
Multichoice hikes DStv, GOTV prices after $72m forex loss
Broadcasting company Multichoice has jacked up the prices of its offerings in Nigeria days after announcing a $72m loss in its financial statement for the third quarter of the year.…
CBN warns banks of fake naira notes in circulation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned banks to beware of the circulation of counterfeit naira banknotes, particularly higher denominations, in major cities across the country. The warning…
FG warns against use of rapid test kits to screen blood for transfusion
The federal government has warned against using rapid test kits to screen blood meant for transfusion. Ali Pate, minister of health and social welfare, gave the warning on Friday at…
Adebutu, four others at large as FG commences prosecution on vote buying, money laundering
The Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta on Thursday commenced hearing of proceedings by the Federal Government against Ladi Adebutu, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Zero allocation for Mambilla power project in 2024 budget
There is no allocation in the 2024 budget proposal for the project of the construction of the multi- billion naira Mambilla Hydro-Power plant at Gembu in Taraba State, Daily Trust…
