Category: News
African Union suspends Sudan’s membership over coup
The African Union (AU) has suspended Sudan days after the country’s military sacked its transitional government and took power.
The suspension wa [...]
Tinubu snubs VP Yemi Osinbajo in London
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is about to fight the presidential battle of his life following a clash of his ambition with the political leader of [...]
‘How Tinubu installed Fayemi, Aregbesola, Amosun, Ajimobi with Alpha Beta loot,’ Tunde Bakare alleges
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, utilised funds looted from Alpha Beta to secure the elections of some South-W [...]
Senate rejects health ministry’s proposal to borrow N82 billion to buy mosquito nets
The Nigerian Senate has condemned a proposal by the Federal Ministry of Health to borrow $200 million (N82,070,388,916.76) under the mal [...]
CBN rolls out eNaira app, merchant wallets
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out eNaira, the country’s first digital currency.
The digital currency has two applications — eNaira [...]
Sudan’s prime minister detained, internet shut down amid reports of coup
Some members of Sudan’s transitional government and other civilian leaders have been detained following an apparent coup by military forces.
The de [...]
Minor molested by Baba Ijesha tested positive for HIV, syphilis others after rape
A medical doctor, Dr Aniekan Makanjuola, on Thursday revealed her findings from her examination of a minor (name withheld) allegedly def [...]
Buhari making governance difficult by allowing insurgency, separatism, nepotism, corruption fester
London-based news magazine, The Economist, has described the government of President Muhammadu Buhari as inept and high-handed, adding that he [...]
Reps threatens to order CBN to take over Heritage bank, get Polaris MD arrested
The House of Representatives has threatened to ask the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to take over the operations of Heritage Bank over alleged debt to [...]
Otedola becomes largest shareholder in First Bank with N30bn
From having a humongous loan portfolio of N192 billion in 2012 via his then Zenon Petroleum and Gas Ltd which was eventually passed on to the Asse [...]