The Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, has said that Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has a lot to teach monarchs across the country. Oba Olaoye stated this when he visited Oba Ogunwusi in his palace on Wednesday. The Ooni of Ife described Oba Olaoye’s ascension to the throne of his forebears as divinely…
The Federal Government may have set in motion a plan to suspend the payment of import duties on staple food items, drugs, and other essential items for an initial period of six months as a measure to curb inflation. This was contained in an Executive Order expected to be issued by the President titled, “Inflation…
Men of the Nigerian Police Force from the Zone 2 Command, Lagos State, have arrested a journalist and publisher of News Platform, Precious Eze. The publisher of the online newspaper was said to have been picked up by policemen at his Gbagada, Lagos home on May 27, 2024. His arrest, according to a statement by…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an order for the interim forfeiture of property valued at N11.14 billion allegedly linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele. Trial judge, Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke, granted the order following an-ex parte application filed and argued by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has said that it is not in merger talks with any political party ahead of the 2027 elections. It will be recalled that former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, had a private meeting in Abuja on May 13,…
The Senate has on Wednesday, approved a bill that grants a 300 per cent salary increase for judicial officers at the federal and state levels. The Red Chamber approved the report presented by the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights, and Legal Matters, chaired by Senator Mohammed Tahir Monguno (APC- Borno North), to the lawmakers….
Famous Nollywood actress, Jaiye Kuti, has disclosed the explosive impact of the rampant romance rumors with Fuji singer, Alhaji Wasiu Alabi, professionally known as Pasuma, on her family. In an eye-opening and recent sit-down with media personality Seun Oloketuyi, Jaiye Kuti delved into the turbulent effects of the romance rumors linking her to Fuji singer Pasuma….
The Nigerian Army authorities have finally issued a warrant to commit a former Group Managing Director and Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Army Properties Limited, Maj. Gen. Umaru Muazu Mohammed, to prison. Mohammed’s warrant of committal to prison came a week after he was illegally put in Kuje Prison. A top military source on Tuesday…
Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has disowned a former governor of the state, Rauf Aregbesola.Chairman of the party, Mr. Tajudeen Lawal disclosed this in a communiqué after a stakeholders’ meeting at the state secretariat in Osogbo on Tuesday. According to the chairman, the former minister of interior had committed various anti-party…
Nollywood actress and producer, Toyin Abraham has defended her decision to support President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 elections. It will be recalled that after the election, Abraham made a post saying she met with the then incoming President and that he shared some of his ideas with her on how he plans to solve…
