Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore, a retired Justice of the Court of Appeal (JCA), has passed away. The news of Belgore’s demise was announced on Tuesday night by the chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Ilorin branch, Kwara State, Kamaldeen Gambari, Esq. “Information reaching me now indicates that Hon. Justice Ahmad …
Read More »Some Airlines In Conspiracy Against Air Peace Slashed Lagos-London Flight To $100 –Chairman, Onyema
Onyema, while featuring on Channels TV on Tuesday night said that there was an “unspoken alliance” among foreign airlines to use lower pricing to eject Air Peace from the Nigeria-London route it recently started. Allen Onyema, Chairman of Nigeria’s indigenous carrier Air Peace, has berated foreign airlines operating the Nigeria-UK …
Read More »Why We Excluded Retained Earnings From Banks Capitalisation Requirement- CBN
The Director of the Financial Policy and Regulatory Department (FPRD) at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Haruna B. Mustafa has said that the reason for the exclusion of retained earnings is for banks to inject fresh capital into the system. Mustafa said this in a podcast titled ‘Banking Sector …
Read More »Rivers: Family of slain vigilante operative accuses colleagues of foul play
Rivers CP, Tunji Disu Controversy now surrounds the killing of Uche Orukwo, the 30 years old member of a vigilante group allegedly killed in Mile 2 Diobu,Port Harcourt Rivers State last Saturday by cultists. Orukwo, according to earlier information, was allegedly killed by suspected cultists when members of …
Read More »Nigerian Coalition Kicks Against Electricity Tariff Hike, Asks Tinubu Government To End Privatisation
The coalition in a statement by its national coordinator, Comrade Chinedu Bosah, demanded its immediate reversal of the tariff increase and urged the privatisation of the power sector. The Coalition for Affordable and Regular Electricity (CARE) has faulted the recently announced increase in electricity tariff by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory …
Read More »‘I Dreamt Of Lifelong Marriage With AY Comedian’ — Mabel Says Marital Crisis ‘Unexpected’
L-R, Comedian Ay and wife, Mable Mabel Makun, the wife of popular Nigerian comedian Ayo ‘AY’ Makun, has pleaded for privacy from the public as she navigates her marital crisis. Her plea comes three days after AY confirmed in a statement that their marriage of 20 years was slipping out …
Read More »Yomi Fabiyi mourns death of actress Jumoke Aderounmu
Yomi Fabiyi Actor Yomi Fabiyi has joined to mourn Jumoke Aderounmu, a popular Nollywood actress renowned for her portrayal of ‘Esther’ in the hit TV series Jenifa’s Diary who recently passed on Recalling the tragic death of the 40-year-old actress in the early hours of Saturday, Fabiyi took to …
Read More »Resign From Office As NLC President If You Want To Join Politics, Labour Party Tells Ajaero
NLC President, Joe Ajaero The Labour Party on Tuesday referred to the sack of Julius Abure-National Working Committee by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) as a bluff. This is as the union confronted the NLC President Joe Ajaero, to state his true intentions for the presidency ahead the 2027 General …
Read More »Beyoncé is the queen of Pop – Shakira declares
Shakira Colombian singer Shakira has hailed her American counterpart, Beyoncé. In a recent episode of her show, Shakira Radio Station on Apple Music, Shakira lauded Beyoncé as “the queen” of pop. The ‘Hips Don’t Lie’ crooner noted that Beyoncé has done a lot for women of colour in the US and …
Read More »EFCC Investigating Betta Edu For Alleged N587Million Fraud, Not N30Billion –Suspended Minister’s Aide
According to the statement, the investigator highlighted the misinformation being circulated, particularly referencing outdated news reports from six weeks ago, which do not accurately reflect the current status of the investigation. The suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Dr Betta Edu says she is not being investigated for …
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