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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 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 …

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 …

  President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Regional Coordinating Centre (RCC) of the Africa Centres for Disease Control (Africa-CDC) in Nigeria as part of his larger effort to convey the country’s commitment to regional and global health security. The move by Tinubu who is …

  Access Holdings Plc has announced the return of Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, CFR, as its Non-Executive Chairman, replacing Mr. Abubakar Jimoh. Mr. Jimoh, the erstwhile Chairman, will continue to serve on the Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Aig-Imoukhuede, a distinguished figure in Nigeria’s banking and finance sector, brings with him …

New Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa The Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Olamide Oladiji, is facing potential impeachment after publicly endorsing the re-election bid of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa without the consent of the House. During Aiyedatiwa’s declaration to seek re-election, Oladiji stated, “18 members of the Ondo …