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Bola Tinubu A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Nicolas Felix, on Tuesday said the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will appoint only talented people into his cabinet after taking the oath of office on May 29. Felix, who spoke in an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday, …

MC Oluomo The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has stated that anyone with evidence against the Chairman of the Lagos State Parks and Garages Association, Musiliu Akinsaya, popularly known as Mc Oluomo, can file a case of attack against him. He made this known in his response to …

… As capital importation dips 20% A total of 27 states attracted zero foreign investments in 2022, as Nigeria’s capital importation dropped by 20 per cent from the $6.7bn recorded in 2021 to $5.3bn in 2022. This disclosure is from Nigeria’s Capital Importation report published by the National Bureau of …

The Federal High Court in Lagos State has granted an order of interim forfeiture of the sum of N725million and property located in the Banana Island area of Ikoyi, Lagos, allegedly diverted from the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). Both are to be temporarily forfeited to the Federal …

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has approved a total of 173 companies to provide digital lending services in Nigeria. This came as the deadline for the registration of the companies closed on March 27. Out of the 173 companies registered and approved by the Commission, 119 were …

Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has warned Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), against inciting violence over the outcome of the presidential election. NAN reports that Mohammed spoke in Washington DC during his official engagements with some international media organisations on the just concluded 2023 …

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), a United Kingdom data watchdog, has fined TikTok, a video-sharing social media application, the sum of £12.7 million for “misusing” children’s data. This is coming a few weeks after the social media application was banned from all UK government-owned phones, over security data safety concerns. The ICO …

Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s Information Minister, has moved to lobby foreign press organizations to tone down the negative coverage the president-elect, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, is getting from them. The minister met with representatives from several foreign media outlets in Washington DC, the United States, in an …

Prof Wole Soyinka Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has berated the media for taking part of his interview with Channels TV out of context and some parts sliced into new ones. Channels TV aired the one and half-hour interview it had with Soyinka a week ago on Monday with several …

The suspects The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared a Port Harcourt, Rivers state based popular prophetess and founder of Christ Power Adoration Ministries, Faith Ugochi and a celebrity couple: Igho Ubiribo and Danielle Simba Allen, wanted for recruiting teenage girls into drug trafficking. Femi Babafemi, Director of …