Category: News
Buratai, Air Force chief establish military universities
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.Gen Tukur Buratai; and the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar; have decided to establish military universiti [...]
‘Instagram billionaire’ Mompha granted N100m bail for alleged N32.9bn fraud
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday granted N100m bail to embattled ‘Instagram billionaire’ Ismaila Mustapha, known as Mompha, over a N32.9 billio [...]
Buhari seeks NASS reconsideration, approval on $30bn loan
President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday sought the reconsideration and approval of the National Assembly on the 2016-2018 Ex [...]
Drop social media, hate speech bills, focus on insecurity and welfare – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria has kicked against the proposed social media and hate speech bills, describing them as ploys to gag Nigerians. Th [...]
Bank official remanded in prison over Facebook posts on Gov Udom
A bank official in Nigeria has been remanded in prison for allegedly publishing “damaging and annoying” articles on Facebook against a state governor. [...]
We were humiliated, traumatised — sacked Osinbajo’s aides
Some aides of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who were recently relieved of their duties by the presidency, have lamented the injustice meted out to the [...]
Queen Elizabeth set to retire in 2021 for Charles to become Prince Regent
Britain's Queen Elizabeth is reportedly set to hand over her duties to her oldest son Charles, the Prince of Wales, when she turns 95. Prince Charles’ [...]
Lagos govt honours chaplain who was sacked by Ambode’s wife
Two years and six months after a former presiding Chaplain of the Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa, Ikeja, Venerable Femi Taiwo was dismissed for no [...]
Yari left Zamfara with N10bn debt after paying himself N300m – Matawalle
Following his assent to the repealed law in which past governors, deputy governors, speakers of the state House of Assembly were supposed to collect a [...]
Driving with Google map not an offence – FRSC makes U-turn
Shortly after saying that driving with a google map is a serious traffic offence, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has now made a U-turn, saying t [...]