Despite criticisms, Tinubu’s aide insists $1 is valuable in Nigeria
Tope Fasua, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Economic Affairs, has doubled down on his controversial claim about the $1 feeding argument, saying $1 is a valuable amount in Nigeria.
Kaduna government intensifies fight against unemployment
The Kaduna State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling youth unemployment by establishing world-class vocational and technology skills centres across the state, as part of broader efforts to position Kaduna as Nigeria’s hub for skills development.
Court stops EFCC from occupying schoolBy Elizabeth NgoziA Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to vacate the premises of Goodwill Private Schools Limited, Ikorodu, forthwith, pending the determination of the case before it. The order was made on Monday by Justice O.A. Owoeye, after hearing the […]
Prince Harry proceeds with court challenge over UK security downgrade
The British government said he would no longer be given the “same degree” of publicly funded protection when in the UK.
Reverse Fubara’s suspension, US Law Institute tells Tinubu
The United States-based Institute of Law Research and Development, ILAWDUN, yesterday, called on President Bola Tinubu to reverse the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, warning that failure to do so could irreparably damage his legacy.
Tariff: US, China bicker as Trump threatens Beijing with 50% extra
United States of America President, Donald Trump, has threatened to impose additional 50 per cent tariff on Beijing if it does not withdraw its 34 per cent retaliatory tariffs on Washington.
Atedo Peterside chairs Vanguard Personality of the Year Award
Soulful Nigerian singer, Johnny Drille, and dynamic live band performer, Laolu Gbenjo, have expressed excitement ahead of their performances at the 13th edition of Vanguard Personality of the Year Award.
Armed thugs invade Lagos Labour Party secretariat, cart away valuables, millions in cash
Suspected armed thugs allegedly stormed the Labour Party (LP) Secretariat in Ikeja GRA, Lagos, on Monday, looting valuables and carting away millions of naira in cash.
Lagos NURTW chairman, Tafa Sego, escapes assassination attempt
…Police launch investigation into the incident By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Chairman of the Lagos State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Mustapha Adekunle—popularly known as Sego—narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on Saturday, April 5, 2025, after six armed men stormed his residence in Surulere, Lagos. Fortunately, Sego was not at home […]
Customs hand over 659 units of illicit drugs worth N18m to NDLEA in C’River
The Cross River/Calabar Free Trade Zone and Akwa Ibom Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has handed over 659 units of illicit drugs estimated at N18 million to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Cross River State.
Credit Direct unveils innovative digital finance solutions
By Babajide Komolafe Credit Direct, a prominent Nigerian financial services company has announced its transformation from lending to a comprehensive digital finance company with the launch of several innovative fintech products. At its “This is Credit Direct” product demo event in Lagos on March 29, the company unveiled digital offerings targeting retail investments, payments for individuals […]
