10 killed, seven injured as building collapses in Ibadan

  10 persons were killed while seven others were injured in a building collapse in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Thursday morning. A statement from the Oyo State Fire…

BREAKING: Police arrest IMSU student for faking her kidnap, death

  The Orji Police Divisional Headquarters have arrested a 17 year-old student of the Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri, Jesse Chidebere for faking her own abduction and death. This hoax…

Women Affairs Minister, Kennedy-Ohanenye breaks silence after Tinubu fired her

Former Minister of Women Affairs, Barr. Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, has expressed her gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, First Lady Remi Tinubu, and Nigerians for the opportunity to serve the…

DAILIES TOP STORIES: Private sector, opposition split as Tinubu reshuffles cabinet

Thursday 24 October 2024 12 states delay N30,000 minimum wage for teachers – Report FEC approves $618m loan for fighter jets, ammunition Canadian lady jailed 11 years for importing 35.20kg…

Court reminds Imo journalist-activist in prison, adjourns to November 12

An Owerri magistrate court in Imo state has remanded Chinonso Ubah, a journalist-activist in prison following his arrest by the police. According to TheCable, the police arraigned the journalist before…

NBS: 58% of Nigerian households are connected to national grid

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 58 percent of households in Nigeria are connected to the national grid. In its ‘Nigeria Residential Energy Demand Side Survey (NREDSS) 2024,’ on…

FULL LIST: Wike, Matawalle, Oyetola, 28 Others Who Survived Cabinet Shake-Up

President Bola Tinubu wielded his big stick on Wednesday, and like a surgeon in a theatre, he used his surgical knife, yanked off five ministers, redeployed 10 and appointed seven…

12 states delay N30,000 minimum wage for teachers – Report

Twelve states of the federation are yet to implement the 2019 minimum wage of N30,000 for teachers. Data from the National Union of Teachers showed that though some states implemented…

FEC approves $618m loan for fighter jets, ammunition

The Federal Executive Council has approved a loan of about $618m from a group of financiers for the procurement of six fighter aircraft and ammunition for the Nigerian Air Force.…

Scam Alert: We’re not recruiting, AMCON tells jobseekers

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) says the public should disregard reports that it is recruiting. In a statement on Wednesday, Jude Nwauzor, AMCON head of corporate communications, said…

Benue gov suspends attorney general over EFCC legality suit

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Wednesday, suspended the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, Fidelis Mynin. The commissioner was suspended for joining the suit challenging…

Nigerians spend N10,239 monthly on cooking gas, says NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday said Nigerians spend an average N10,239.7 on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cooking gas monthly. This was contained in its report titled: “Nigeria Residential…

EXPLAINER: Truth about EEDC’s license and new electricity regulatory agency, distribution company in Enugu

  By Pascal Ibe X users on Wednesday morning commended the Enugu state government for withdrawing the EEDC license of operations. The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) is one the…

FULL LIST: Tinubu Nominates Bianca Ojukwu, Six Others As Ministers

The much-awaited cabinet reshuffle of President Bola Tinubu began on Wednesday with the sacking of five ministers and the nomination of seven new ones for Senate confirmation. The President also…

BREAKING: We’ll not allow scrapping of Niger Delta Affairs ministry – Clark

FORMER Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu for scrapping the Ministry of Niger Delta Affaiirs, saying the people…