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Abia Government Launches N1 Billion Interest-Free Loan Scheme for Small Business Owners

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has inaugurated the disbursement of the N1 billion interest-free loan under the state cooperative support scheme for nano and micro business operators drawn from the 184 electoral... Read more »
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BREAKING: NLC Insists on N250,000 Minimum Wage, Meeting with President Tinubu Inconclusive

Comrade Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), has said the status quo on N250,000 as minimum wage stands. While the Federal Government and Organised Private Sector agreed on N62,000,... Read more »
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Supreme Court Decision Granting Financial Autonomy To LGAs Boost For Democracy – Ogene

Hon. Afam Victor Ogene, Leader of the Labour Party Caucus in the House of Representatives, has hailed the landmark Supreme Court judgment granting financial autonomy to all 774 Local Governments in Nigeria,... Read more »
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Kenyan President, William Ruto Fires Ministers After Anti-tax Protests

Kenya’s under-fire President William Ruto has dismissed with “immediate effect” all his ministers and the attorney-general, following the recent deadly protests that led to the withdrawal of an unpopular tax bill. The... Read more »
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Bill to create new state in south-east passes second reading at house of reps

A bill seeking to create a new state in the south-east geopolitical zone has passed second reading at the house of representatives. The proposed legislation, which is co-sponsored by three lawmakers from the... Read more »
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Senator Ubah’s Aide Commends Supreme Court for Barring Governors from Interfering with LG Funds

The Supreme Court has delivered a landmark judgement barring state governors from interfering with funds meant for local government areas. According to Kamen Chuks, head of media and strategic communications for Senator... Read more »
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Winning War Against Corruption Requires More Than Lip Service – EFCC Chairman says

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, says the war against corruption cannot be won through lip service, emotional outbursts or mere mob campaigns. Olukoyede stated this on... Read more »
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Kogi Governorship Election: Court of Appeal Dismisses SDP and Ajaka’s Appeal

In the appeal filed before the Court of Appeal in Abuja, SDP and Ajaka, through their lead counsel, Pius Akubo (SAN) dated June 14, contended that the judgement of the tribunal occasioned... Read more »
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Ex-Minister, Saleh Mamman Collapses Outside The Courtroom Following Alleged N22 billion Fraud

On Thursday at the Federal High Court in Abuja, Mr. Saleh Mamman, who previously served as the Minister of Power during ex-President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, experienced a health-related episode and collapsed outside... Read more »
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BREAKING: Labour leaders in meeting with Tinubu over new minimum wage

Leaders of organised labour have arrived the presidential villa for a meeting with President Bola Tinubu. The representatives of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) arrived in a... Read more »
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THROWBACK: How Mysterious Nigerian Snake Swallowed N35 Million

In 2018, Philomena Chieshe, a clerk with the Joint Administration and Matriculation Board (JAMB) at the Makurdi Zonal Office, conspired with her boss, Samuel Umoru, to commit financial fraud, embezzling approximately 35... Read more »
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Senate Proposes Bill To Create New State From Kano

The Senate has introduced a bill seeking to create a new state from Kano, which will be called Tiga state. According to TheCable, Kawu Sumaila, senator representing Kano South, is the sponsor... Read more »
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Nollywood Actor Yul Edochie Denies Connection to Late Actor Killed in Police Gunfight

Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has refuted reports linking him to a late actor who was shot dead by police in a gunfight last week. The late actor, who was reportedly involved in... Read more »
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“Class of Secrets” Season Two Is Here! Binge Watch All 9 Episodes

It seems there is a surge in teen drama movies in Nigeria. In the past, there were only few successful high school dramas such as Mtv’s Shuga but popular high school drama,... Read more »
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Ex-Convict Rearrested Three Days After Release for Same Crime in Jigawa

Jigawa State Police has arrested an ex-convict, Mohd Ibrahim for criminal conspiracy, house trespass and theft three days after he was released from prison for the same crime. Spokesperson of the command,... Read more »
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Anambra Police Command Identifies Officers in Protest Video, Calls for Calm

The Anambra State Police Command has identified the police team and officer allegedly mentioned in a protest video that has been circulating on social media. The Command has called for calm and... Read more »
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Ozekhome Slams Tinubu’s ‘Overbloated’ Government, Faults New Ministry Creation

Human rights lawyer, Prof. Mike Ozekhome (SAN) says rather than reduce the cost of governance, President Bola Tinubu is running an overbloated government with the creation of a new Ministry of Livestock... Read more »
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UNN Student, Ifeoma Eze Esther Dies After Being Thrown From Hotel Building

Ifeoma Eze Esther, a 100 Level student from the Department of Biochemistry UNN has died tragically after being thrown down from 3 story hotel building. The death of a University of Nigeria,... Read more »
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Kano Hisbah Personnel Arrested For Promoting LGBTQ

The Commander General of Kano State Hisbah Board, Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa, said the board will charge personnel, Idris Ahmed Gama to court in connection with a trending video supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,... Read more »
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39-Year-Old Nigerian Lady Seeks Husband, Offers to Sponsor Wedding (Video)

A Nigerian lady, 39, has taken to social media to express her desire to get married and start a family. She revealed that she is willing to sponsor the marriage herself, citing... Read more »