Houthi in Yemen bombs Saudi Arabia
Houthi fighters in Yemen said they used drones and missiles to attack a military base in southern Saudi Arabia.
Photo: Tinubu meets Ambode in Aso Rock
President Bola Tinubu today (Friday) met with the former Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and the governor of Kaduna state, Senator Uba Sani at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
UK increases visa fees, health surcharge for Nigerians, others
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced an increase in visa application fee paid by immigrants.
Access Bank to acquire subsidiaries of Standard Chartered in 5 African countries
Standard Chartered Bank and Access Bank Plc (Access) have entered into agreements for the sale of Standard Chartered’s shareholding in its subsidiaries in Angola, Cameroon, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone, and its Consumer, Private & Business Banking business in Tanzania. Each transaction remains subject to the approval of the respective local regulators and the banking regulator in Nigeria.
‘It’s N53 per day,’ Sowore slams Tinubu over N8,000 cash palliatives to Nigerians
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration over his initiative to give N8,000 cash palliatives to 12 million Nigeria in six months.
Army Chief orders troops to counter sit-at-home enforcers
The Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has directed troops of the Nigerian Army to assert control over regions where Simon Ekpa, a self-acclaimed disciple of Nnamdi Kanu, detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, imposed a sit-at-home order in the South-East.
