DSS raids NLC HQ over #EndBadGovernance protest (DailyTrust) Security operatives suspected to be from the Department of State Services (DSS) have raided headquarters of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over allegations that members of the organised labour sponsored the #EndBadGovernance protest.…
Tinubu directs NNPC to sell crude to Dangote Refinery in naira
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to sell crude to Dangote Refinery and other upcoming refineries in Naira. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a…
Bayo Onanuga: Spewing ethnic hatred as weapon against mass hunger — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
These are very dangerous days in Nigeria. “These are times that try men’s souls,” as the founding father of American independence, Thomas Paine, wrote in The American Crisis. In very recent history, people did not speak out in time until…
Lagos-London: MacAlabi, lauds Onyema for patriotism, Bayo Onanuga for swift action
The Chief Executive of the Africa Investment and Trade Summit and Exhibition (AITE), Tunde MacAlabi, has lauded the Air Peace Chairman, Allen Onyema, for his unwavering patriotism, noting that the resumption of the Lagos-London flights by his airline on March…
*Driver arrested for allegedly killing pedestrian in Lagos (Punch)*Court threatens bench warrant against suspected land grabber (Nation)
Driver arrested for allegedly killing pedestrian in Lagos (Punch) The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has arrested a driver who rammed into a pedestrian and allegedly killed him in the Kosofe area of the state. The driver, who was conveying…
*Police smash gang, recover fake 300m CFA, N9m in Lagos (Nation)*Mourners throng Sisi Quadri’s father Iwo residence, Adeleke, entertainers grieve (Punch)
Police smash gang, recover fake 300m CFA, N9m in Lagos (Nation) Operatives of the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Zone 2, Onikan, have recovered fake 300 million CFA, N9 million and some dollars in a major dismantling of a…
*Tinubu fires Tukur, names Bakari new NFIU CEO (DailyTrust)*Former FedPoly bursar jailed for 7 years over fraud (Tribune)
Tinubu fires Tukur, names Bakari new NFIU CEO (DailyTrust) President Bola Tinubu has fired Moddibo Tukur as the Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), naming Ms Hafsat Abubakar Bakari as his replacement. According to Ajuri Ngelale,…
Presidency fumes, tackles Obasanjo over democracy comment
The Presidency, on Monday, blamed former President Olusegun Obasanjo for the current state of Nigeria’s democracy. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, who spoke to The PUNCH, noted that the democracy the country currently…
*Kidnapper, hunter killed as police battle to rescue victims in Plateau (DailyTrust)*Lagos man drowns during church beach hangout (Punch)
Kidnapper, hunter killed as police battle to rescue victims in Plateau (DailyTrust) The Plateau State Police Command yesterday said it has killed one kidnapper and rescued six victims in a rocky forest between Tumu Tsaya and Rumfar Gomna in Bassa…
Tinubu warns his son Seyi and others not to attend FEC meetings
President Bola Tinubu has warned his son, Seyi, and other persons from interrupting the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The president said he observed Seyi and other unauthorised persons breezing in and out of the federal cabinet meeting…
