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EFCC quizzes Ogun officials over govt funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal office, on Tuesday, reportedly invited some officials of the Ogun State government in connection with an ongoing investigation. The Head of Media and Publicity of the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, confirmed the development in a phone conversation with our correspondent on Wednesday. ‘’I just called our Ibadan zonal […]

“Having money helps. Don’t let anyone lie to you” – DJ Cuppy

Nigerian disc jockey, Florence Otedola, aka DJ Cuppy, has said that money is very important. The daughter of billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, who is currently in the Maldives, stated this at the weekend.  Travel reminds me how important self-love is. Taking time for rest is essential, and there’s nothing like the feeling of being surrounded by inspiration, […]

SERAP sues FG over govs’ N40bn double pay, life pension recovery

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a contempt suit against the Federal Government and Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice “for failing to recover over N40 billion double pay and life pensions from former governors who are serving as lawmakers and ministers.” Justice Oguntoyinbo of the Federal High […]

Business Funding: What Is Entrepreneur Capital vs. Venture Capital?

After almost two decades spent financing startups and early-stage ventures, it occurred to me that we use many different phrases and concepts without much deeper thought and they become part of the standard lexicon of the founders and investors they work with. Venture Capital, or VC, is more nuanced than one might first think. I […]

Troops rescue 10 airport staff in Kaduna

Ten victims kidnapped from the Kaduna International Airport Staff Quarters have been rescued by troops of the Nigerian Army. The state Commissioner, Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, while briefing newsmen on security update in the State, said, “The Kaduna State Government can confirm that troops of the Nigerian Army have today, Wednesday 17th […]

Internet crimes: Nigeria is 16th worst country – FBI

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has ranked Nigeria as one of the countries worst affected by internet crimes in 2020. The 2020 Internet Crime Report of the FBI Complaint Centre (IC3) listed Africa’s most populous nation as the 16th. In a statement, Paul Abbate, FBI Deputy Director, said IC3 received a record number of […]

Christians vow to continue occupation of ten mission schools in Ilorin over hijab

The Christian community in Ilorin has vowed to continue their protest against the use of hijab by Muslim girls in the ten mission schools closed down by the State government. A credible source within the state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, who preferred not to be named, informed DAILY POST in Ilorin […]

Suspend 2023 general elections, 1999 Constitution – Yoruba leaders tell Buhari

Some leaders of Yoruba ethnic group have urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to with immediate effect, suspend the forthcoming 2023 general elections. Those who addressed a press conference in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital Wednesday evening also called for the suspension of the 1999 constitution. Spokesman of the group […]

Insecurity: Gbajabiamila sets up special committee on security

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Wednesday announced the setup of a committee to review security setup. The committee according to Gbajabiamila will meet in three weeks to work on a report that will be transmitted to the President. The committee comprises all the principal officers of the House and thirty […]

Benue govt to flag off COVID-19 vaccination Thursday

Benue State Government says it is set to flag-off vaccination against COVID-19 on Thursday. Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Rt. Hon. Ngunan Addingi who briefed journalists on Wednesday at the end of the State Executive Council meeting said the exercise would commence by 10am at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital Makurdi. The Commissioner […]

Herdsmen crisis: Miyetti Allah, other stakeholders seek end to open grazing in Ogun

Major stakeholders in Ogun State have spoken up in unison against open grazing of animals, saying it will put an end to the incessant clashes between herders and farmers. The stakeholders made their views known on Wednesday when the Ogun State House of Assembly held a public hearing on the proposed Animal Grazing and Cattle […]

Hijab Controversy: Kwara Govt Finally Reopens Schools

Kwara State government has ordered the reopening of 10 schools in Ilorin shut last month over the use of hijab by Muslim female students. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, Mrs Mary Kemi Adeosun, announced this in a statement in Ilorin on Tuesday night. Mrs Adeosun said the schools would reopen […]

3 Tips You Need to Know Now While Betting On Football

Yes, we already know that you are a gambling star. But even if you are a true titan, even the oldest ones always have something to learn and continue to improve their performance. So, if you want to win more money with your bets, here we bring you the definitive tricks you always have to […]

Moghalu Criticises Deputy Speaker For Blocking Petition From Nigerians In Diaspora

Former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu has slammed Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase, for rejecting a petition from Nigerians based abroad. Wase, who presided over plenary last Thursday, had reportedly rejected a petition from the Mutual Union of the Tiv in America, saying Nigerians in the diaspora […]

CBN Announces N6.98 Charge For USSD Transactions

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed ₦6.98 service charge on Nigerians for all USSD transactions. This was revealed in a joint statement released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday. According to the statement, the new charges replaces the current per billing structure. This new […]

CAN Sues FG Over CAMA 2020

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has filed a lawsuit before the Federal High Court Abuja challenging the legality of the just gazetted controversial Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (CAMA). This was contained in a statement on Monday by its General Secretary, Joseph Daramola. The Christian body stated that it is not comfortable with some […]

FG launches temporary passport for Nigerians in diaspora

The Nigerian Temporary Passport (NTP) for Nigerians in the diaspora was on Tuesday March 9, launched by the federal government. Minister of interior Rauf Aregbesola who spoke at the launch at headquarters of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) in Abuja, said the NTP is a new genre of passport that will be issued at Nigerian […]

BBNaija’s Nengi Celebrates As She Becomes Proud Owner Of Mansion

Popular reality TV star, Nengi Rebecca Hampson is over the moon with having successfully added a new mansion to her cart of luxury possessions. The BBNaija Lockdown season five second runner-up took to her Twitter page on Tuesday to share pictures of herself in the compound of her new home. She captioned the pictures thus: […]

NLC to embark on nationwide protest on Wednesday over minimum wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and its allies will on Wednesday, embark on a nationwide protest over the alleged attempts by some elements at the National Assembly to remove the Minimum Wage from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List. A statement from the NLC headquarters, Abuja, on Tuesday stated that the mobilization […]

Amotekun Intercepts Truckload Of Armed Fulani Herdsmen In Ibadan

Men of Oyo State Security Network Agency known as Amotekun have intercepted a truck loaded with no fewer than 80 men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen at the Iwo Road area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The men, who were loaded in a truck were reportedly stopped by the Amotekun corps and a quick […]

Tension as opposing groups plan protests at Lekki toll gate

– Emerging reports suggest that there could be a clash between two opposing protest groups in Lagos  – The feared impending clash is said to be linked to the reopening of the Lekki toll gate  – The Lekki toll gate was shut for months after violence erupted in the area during the EndSARS protest There […]

Toyin Abraham Just Got a New Car!

Congratulations are in order for Nollywood star Toyin Abraham as she reportedly got a new whip! The news was shared by her colleague Nkechi Blessing Sunday on Instagram who posted a video of the new ride and captioned it, “Haaaa? Worldbest ooooo? this one scatter everywhere oooo??? big big Congratulations to my own woman,I mean […]

Taylor Swift reportedly sells one of her two private jets

She was named the highest paid singer in 2019, affording her many luxuries. But Taylor Swift seemingly decided she only needs one private jet – as the songstress has reportedly sold one of her fleet, TMZ reports. The London Boy singer, 30, sold off her Dassault Falcon 50 last month – leaving her with one […]

IG of Police orders immediate withdrawal of E-Money’s police escorts

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate withdrawal of the police escorts attached to the Chairman of Five Star Group, Emeka Okonkwo aka E-Money. The spokesperson of the Lagos state command says an order came from the Inspector General of Police’s office for the immediate withdrawal of the police escorts attached to […]