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Stand Up for Public Health, Groups Tell Nigerian Delegation to Tobacco COP

Civil society organisations (CSOs) working in tobacco control have cautioned Nigeria’s delegation to the Eleventh Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 11)...

Lagos Indigenes Reject Digital Identity Program

The other day Lagos state government through its Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs led by its Commissioner  Olugbenga Oyerinde, a non -Lagosian...

We’ll Complete Akute –Ijoko Road Soon — Abiodun

  Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has assured residents that his administration will soon complete the 20-kilometre Akute–Ijoko Road in Ifo Local Government Area. The...

Our Infrastructure Will Stand the Test of Time, Says Abiodun …commissions new ultramodern exco chamber

L-R: Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele; Governor Dapo Abiodun and former Governor of the State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, during the unveiling of...

NATIONWIDE

CBN Marks First Anniversary Of eNaira

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled activities to mark the first anniversary of its digital currency, the...
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Court Sentences Drug Trafficker To 7 Years Imprisonment

The Federal High Court Lagos today, convicted and Sentenced a 33 year-old man, Duru Kingsley, for unlawful dealing in 124.4 kilograms of several brand...

CBN Redesigns Naira Notes Amidst Currency Crashing

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the re-designing of naira notes. The affected notes included N100, N200, N500, and N1000. The CBN Governor, Godwin...

43 -Year-Old  Nigerian Female Make-Up Artist Bagged 3 Jail Term  For Cocaine Trafficking

The Convict When She was arrested   Justice Musa Kakaki of  the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday  convicted and sentenced an indian-bound make-up artist, Adekoya...

Gunmen Kidnap Ex-Akeredolu’s Aides, Demand N100m

The Ondo State Police Command on Monday confirmed the abduction of Richard Omosehin, who is a former Senior Special Assistant to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. The...

Crime

Man Bagged 2 Years Imprisonment For Importing 145 Grams Of Cocaine From Brazil

A Federal High court sitting in Lagos presided over by Justice Musa Kakaki on Friday sentenced one Ukachukwu Frank lkechukwu to two years imprisonment...

43 -Year-Old  Nigerian Female Make-Up Artist Bagged 3 Jail Term  For Cocaine Trafficking

The Convict When She was arrested   Justice Musa Kakaki of  the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday  convicted and sentenced an indian-bound make-up artist, Adekoya...

NDLEA Arraigns Indian National, Nigerian Accomplice For Alleged Drug Trafficking 

One of the defendant Gupta Ravi Kuma during his arrest The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, today arraigned an Indian National  Gupta Ravi Kuma...

Court Sentences Businessman To 2 Years Imprisonment For Exporting 3.90kg Tramadol 

Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court, Lagos today convicted and sentenced a businessman  Enehizena Augustine Uyimwen to two years imprisonment  without an ...

Man Bagged 2 Years Imprisonment For Importing 145 Grams Of Cocaine From Brazil

A Federal High court sitting in Lagos presided over by Justice Musa Kakaki on Friday sentenced one Ukachukwu Frank lkechukwu to two years imprisonment...

Politics

First Lady Launches Renewed Hope Initiative Programme For South West Women

L-R: Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr. (Mrs.) Noimot Salako Oyedele; Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu; wife of...

0logbese Hails Tunji Ojo Performance In Office.

0ndo State Commissioner for Regional and Diaspora Relations Prince Boye 0logbese has commended the Honourable minister of lnterior, Mr...

FG’s Expenditure Exceeds Revenue By N1.43tn In Three Months – CBN

The Federal Government’s expenditure exceeded revenue by N1.43tn in the first three months of 2023, according to figures obtained...

Abiodun Enjoins Traditional Rulers To Shun Unauthorised Sales Of Goverment Land …inaugurates Olu of Ilaro as Chairman, Ogun State Council Of Obas

  Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, called on members of the State Council of Obas to appeal...

Junta-led Sahel states ready Joint Force Of 5,000 Troops, Says Minister.

Heads of state of Mali's Assimi Goita, Niger's General Abdourahamane Tiani and Burkina Faso's Captain Ibrahim Traore pose...
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Events

Man Jailed Six Months For Attempted Cyber Fraud

The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, secured the conviction of one Adeshina Michael...

Kuje Prison Escapee Arrested For Stealing iPad, Computer Monitor

An escapee from the Kuje Correctional Centre in June 2022, one Abdulrazak Isah (27), has been arrested at Tafa Local Government Area of Kaduna...

U.S, EU Srike Energy Deal To Reduce Dependence On Rusia’s Gas

The United States and the European Commission said that they have struck a commitment to reducing Europe’s dependency on Russian energy. The position was contained...
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Must Read

Ogun: Appeal Court Affirms Abiodun’s Election, Dismisses Adebutu’s Appeal

THE Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Friday affirmed the election of Governor Dapo Abiodun of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), as...

No Plan To Stop Overseas School Fees, Form A Withdrawal, Says CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed media reports that it will withdraw ‘Form A’ discounted foreign exchange (FX) window and effectively stop...

Abiodun Sets Two Weeks Deadline for Completion of Denro/Ishashi/Akute Road …says work to begin on Alagbole-Ajuwon, Akute-Ajuwon Roads, others...

  Governor Dapo Abiodun and other government officials inspecting roads in the area.   The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, gave a matching order...

Ogun govt. Warns On Malicious Report Against Attorney-General …..Says Skewed Report Orchestrated By Land Grabbers Using AIG Zone 2 Adegoke Fayoade...

The Ogun state government has denied a report accusing the state Attorney-General and commissioner for Justice of plan to free murder suspects. According to...

Okonjo Iweala Cautions Nigeria On High Trade , Infrastructure Cost

The  Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said that  for Nigeria to attract more investors, it must...

IMF Advocates Debt Rescheduling For Developing Countries

Developing for countries may have their debts repayment rescheduled, should the creditors heed an advice from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). IMF Managing Director, Kristalina...

Lifestyle Magazine

Stand Up for Public Health, Groups Tell Nigerian Delegation to Tobacco COP

Civil society organisations (CSOs) working in tobacco control have cautioned Nigeria’s delegation to the Eleventh Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 11) to the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), kicking off in...

Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Warns Against Iran’s Nuclear Programm

Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister , Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud has said that the Islamic Republic's Gulf neighbours will not sit by...

Ogun Arraigns Olu of Obafemi for Land Grabbing …details how monarch defied House of Assembly and traditional council summons.

The Ogun State Government on Tuesday arraigned the Olu of Obafemi in Obafemi Owode Local Government, Oba Taofeek Kayode Owolabi, for land grabbing. Oba Owolabi...

Court Strikes Out Charge Against Oba Otudeko As EFCC Withdraws Case

Oba Otudeko Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, on Wednesday struck out the N12.3 billion charge filed by the Economic and Financial...

Oyo Govt Arraigns Driver For Assaulting Traffic Official

The Oyo State government has initiated legal proceedings against a driver, who assaulted an officer of the agency, while on duty. This is...

More Stories

Akeredolu Confirms Arrest of Ondo Church Attackers

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has confirmed the arrest of five suspected killers of over 40 worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church in the Owo area of the state. Akeredolu made the disclosure via a string of tweets on his...

Medical Doctor Jailed 4 Years For Negligence, Professional Misconduct

Justice Adedayo Akintoye of the Lagos High court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square today convicted and sentenced a medical doctor, Dr. Ejike...

Lagos Reaffirms January 31 Deadline For filling Annual Tax Returns By Employers Of Labour

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has announced that January 31, 2023, remains the deadline for filing the annual tax returns by employers...

Vigeo Power Warns NERC Over Illegal Takeover Of BEDC

Legal advisers to Vigeo Power Limited – core investors in BEDC Electricity Distribution Company Plc – have cautioned the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)...

South Africa’s MTN Fintech Arm Steps Into Remittances, Business Payments

South African mobile phone operator MTN (MTNJ.J) is launching services allowing users to send cash abroad and businesses to accept payments via an...

Music

India court Overrules Early Release Of 11 Men In Bilkis Bano Gang Rape Case

Bilkis Bano gestures during a news conference in New Delhi India’s Supreme Court has quashed the remission given to 11 Hindu men who had...

Judge Remands 30 Years Old Man In Custody Over Illegal possession Of Firearm

Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, Lagos today ordered the remand of a 30 years old man Ogunjimi Opeyemi Mayowa  at the...

Ogun Not Owing WAEC, Withheld Result Caused By Technical Hitch – Branch Controller

The Branch Controller of the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) in charge of Ogun State, Mr. Ayobami Suberu has faulted an online media report...

Court Remands Two Men For Importing,  Distributing  Cocaine 

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos presided over by Justice Musa Kakaki today ordered the remand of two Cocaine traffickers, Ntoruka Emmanuel Chinedu...

Sport News

Ogun Kicks Off GRA Regeneration Scheme,To Create Modern Cities In Abeokuta, Ijebu-Ode, Others

The Ogun State government has unveiled a Regeneration Programme aimed at the transformation of some dilapidated structures within the state's Government Reservation Areas (GRA). Tagged...

SEC Warns Influencers, Bloggers Against Promoting Unregistered Investment Schemes

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a stern warning to celebrities, social media influencers, and bloggers over the promotion of unregistered and...

FBNHoldings Appoints Ariyibi, Iyamabo As Executive Directors

The Board of the First Bank of Nigeria Holdings (FBNH) has approved the appointment of Mr. Samson Oyewale Ariyibi as Executive Director, Investment Management...
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Dangote Cement Prices 17% Cheaper Than Global Average Data Shows

........Naira Devaluation, Shipping To Increase Costs Of Imported Cement PATRICK ATUANYA The sales price of Dangote Cement is 17.22% cheaper on average when compared to prices...

Trial Of Alleged Benin Republic Based Fraudster, Mufa Over N 15.7m Fraud Begins

The trial of an alledged Benin Republic Based fraudster, Salami Mufa has commenced before Justice Abimbola Awogboro at the Federal High...

Abiodun Congratulates Aiyedatiwa On Ondo Electoral Triumph

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Sunday, described Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa's resounding victory during Saturday's governorship election in Ondo State as an...

US Court Rejects Plea Deal For ‘9/11 Mastermind’ Khalil Sheikh Mohammed

Khalid Sheikh Muhammad Khalid Sheikh Muhammad is accused of organising and directing the 9/11 attacks on the United States A divided federal appeals court has thrown...

TV

UK Prime Minister Appoints Nigeria’s Kemi Badenoch As Cabinet Member

The United Kingdom Prime Minister, Liz Truss, has appointed British-Nigerian, Kemi Badenoch, as a member of her newly reshuffled cabinet. Truss appointed Badenoch on Tuesday...

Severance Allowance: Blame Amosun For Your Woes, Not Dapo Abiodun -Akinmade

  Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Media and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade has carpeted forum of Special Assistants under former Governor Ibikunle Amosun,...

Court  Dismisses Pastor Uche Aigbe’s No – Case Submission Over Unlawful Possession of Ak-47 Rifle

A Chief Magistrate Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja on Thursday August 10 ruled that the Presiding Pastor of the House On...

Israeli Prime Minister Bennett Holds First Talks With Putin

Israel’s Prime Minister Naftali Bennett visited Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first on Friday for talks expected to focus on Iran.