The Federal Government has revealed plans to repurpose approximately N1 trillion in savings from electricity subsidy removal, redirecting these funds towards crucial social services and nationwide power infrastructure enhancements. Speaking during a radio program in Kaduna, Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, highlighted the transformative impact of the new electricity...
Masked men suspected to be Yoruba Nation agitators created chaos and panic at the Oyo State Government Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, on Saturday. Eyewitnesses reported the tense scene as "the masked men were stationed at different locations within the area."
The disruption led to businesses and residents in Bodija, Ikolaba, and...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced a strategic collaboration with banks for the issuance of the long-awaited national ID card. According to NIMC, applicants will receive their cards through their respective banks, aligning with established protocols for debit/credit card issuance.
In a recent update shared on its official...
Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, April 12, 2024, sentenced Idris Okuneye, a.k.a Bobrisky, to six months imprisonment over mutilation of the Naira notes.
He was arraigned on Friday, April 5, 2024 on a four-count charge bordering on mutilation of the Naira...
The Olubadan-in-Council has given the green light to Owolabi Olakulehin, the Olubadan designate, for his coronation as the Olubadan of Ibadanland. The council's endorsement came following a special meeting at the Oja-Oba palace in Ibadan.
During the meeting, attended by 10 council members, the Otun Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Abimbola...
Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has been granted bail by the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja. The bail amount is set at N50 million. This decision follows his earlier remand in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) pending a...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has clarified the cost and procurement process of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project, disputing former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's claims. In an interview on Arise Television, Umahi emphasized that the project's cost per kilometer is N4bn, not N8bn as previously alleged by Atiku...
After joining Eid-el-Fitr prayers, President Bola Tinubu emphasized the importance of hope in his administration's efforts to improve Nigerians' lives. He stated, ”The Renewed Hope Agenda is alive, well, and fine, and Nigerians should continue to be very hopeful. Without hope, there is no salvation.”
Tinubu's Special Adviser on Media...
President Bola Tinubu and former President Muhammadu Buhari celebrated Eid El-Fitri separately in Lagos and Katsina states. Both leaders urged Nigerians to support the nation and its leaders.
At the Dodan Barracks in Ikoyi, Lagos, Tinubu emphasized the need to preserve Nigeria's integrity, saying, "Be a kind and cheerful giver;...
In a gesture of goodwill and unity, Prince Adekunle Oyedepo, founder of The Adekunle Oyedepo Foundation, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Muslims across Kwara State as they commemorate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.
"As our Muslim brothers and sisters celebrate Eid al-Fitr, I extend my warmest congratulations to...
