Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan BalogunThe Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Olalekan Balogun, has passed away on Thursday evening few days after clocking two years on the throne. Dele Ogunsola, media aide to the 82-year-old Olubadan Balogun confirmed his passage to journalists. According to him, Oba Balogun died at the University …

The former Rivers State Governor had had issues with the PDP hierarchy in the run-up to the 2023 presidential election. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has restated that he is still a card carrying member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Wike, who stated his …

The select ministries are Youths, Sports, Defence, Foreign Affairs, Special Duties, Budget and Economic Planning, Tourism, Justice and Petroleum Resources. The last may just not have been heard about the alleged padding of the 2024 budget by the 10th National Assembly in Nigeria (NASS).   In the wake of the …

At the resumed trial of the defendant on Wednesday, his lawyer, Dr. B. U. Ukpenna, informed the court that he had written a letter to the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) to resolve the matter out of court. APonzi scheme operator, Bamise Samson Ajetunmobi has declared his …

Senator Jarigbe made the revelation on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday amid controversy following allegations made by Senator Abdul Ningi, representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, that the budget was fraudulently jacked up by N3.7 trillion. The senator representing Anambra North Senatorial District on the platform of the Labour …

It was learnt that he realised that one of his customers wrongly transferred the money into his account. ANigerian Point of Sale (POS) operator has been publicly celebrated for his demonstration of honesty after he reported the sum of ten million naira (N10 million) mistakenly transferred into his account instead …

Dr. Temitope Ilori President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Temitope Ilori as the new Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA). This was confirmed in a statement signed by the agency’s Head of Public Relations and Protocol, Toyin Aderibigbe on Thursday. Ilori, whose appointment makes …

File Photo: Anap Jet Embraer ERJ-145MP The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned private jet owners against the unauthorized use of their aircraft for commercial purposes. The Authority stated that violators of the warning will face severe penalties. This directive is contained in a statement by the Director of …

Aisha Dahir-Umar DG Pencom/ Internet Accessing retirement and terminal benefits within the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) is seamlessly regulated by the National Pension Commission (PenCom). In line with the provisions of the Pension Reform Act 2014 (PRA 2014), PenCom has established procedures and requirements for Retirement Savings Account (RSA) holders …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has moved against commercial banks using foreign currency revaluation gains to either pay dividends or meet operating expenses. The CBN made the disclosure in a circular, BSD/DIR/PUB/LAB/017/003, addressing all banks in the country. The CBN had last year campaigned against the use of gain …