Naira depreciates against dollar to end week on negative note
The naira slumped further against the dollar at the foreign exchange market to end the week on a negative note. FMDQ data showed that the naira weakened to N1,652.25 per…
I’m not scared of defecting to APC – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, says he is not afraid of joining the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, if he wants to. Wike made the…
2027: You are taking desperation too far – Ohanaeze youths knock Atiku
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide on Friday came down hard on former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, accusing him of demonstrating unprecedented desperation in his bid to…
Rivers State cases: NJC dismisses $1m, bullet-proof car, land gift allegations against Justice Lifu
The National Judicial Council, NJC, has dismissed four separate petitions filed against Justice Peter Odo Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja over judgements he delivered on Rivers State political…
Ex-CBN director advises Nigerian government on how to stem inflation
Dr Titus Okunrounmu, a former Director of the Budgetary Department, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has advised the Federal Government to encourage each of the six geopolitical zones to specialise…
Davido’s 30BG FC unveiled
Afrobeat singer Davido has acquired a new sports club, 30BG FC. This was announced in a now-trending post on Lagos Liga X handle on Wednesday evening. According to the post:…
Rapper Meek Mill disowns Diddy after years of association
Rapper Meek Mill has distanced himself from embattled colleague, Sean Diddy. A fan had bumped into Meek Mill in public and asked him for a shoutout in a viral video…
Ugandan court convicts TikToker for insulting President Museveni
A Ugandan court has convicted a 21-year-old Tiktoker for calling for the public flogging of President Yoweri Museveni on TikTok. The defendant, Emmanuel Nabugodi, who created a video depicting a…
EFCC arraigns Chinese for bribery, N301 million fraud in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, brought a Chinese, Zhengjia Jin, before an Ikeja Special Offences Court, for alleged bribery and N301 million fraud. Jin was arraigned…
Transfer: Lewandowski receives tempting offer to leave Barcelona for new club
Barcelona striker, Robert Lewandowski has reportedly received a tempting offer from Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal ahead of the January transfer window. According to El Nacional, Lewandowski’s entourage has refused…