Yuletide: Sanwo-Olu assures Lagosians of safety

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has rejoiced with residents of the state, particularly Christian faithful as they celebrate this year’s Christmas, which marks the birth of Jesus Christ. Governor Sanwo-Olu in his Christmas message issued on Sunday by his…

Naira scarcity not deliberate policy to stifle Nigerians — Minister

Nigerians facing the frustrating bite of naira scarcity received assurances from the government Thursday, with Information Minister Mohammed Idris acknowledging the hardship and promising improvement in the new year. In a briefing on President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s achievements, Idris addressed…

Hike in drug prices: APC Chieftain calls for President Tinubu urgent intervention

Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu, to urgently intervene in the hike in prices of essential drugs in the country. Oyintiloye, who made the appeal while speaking…

Nigerians may kick out APC in 2027, says party chieftain (Punch)

A former Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (North-West), Salihu Lukman, on Wednesday, admitted that Nigerians are faced with more challenges and that the party risks being kicked out of government in 2027 if things continue this way. Lukman…

I did not scam Nigerians, transgender Jayboogie speaks out amid BBL fraud

Popular Nigerian transgender, Daniel Nsikan, popularly known as Jay Boogie, has debunked claims that she scammed Nigerians amidst BBL fraud. Earlier in November, the popular transgender had claimed both her kidneys were failing due to a botched BBL surgery, a…

Netizens slam Toke Makinwa’s presence at COP28 in Dubai

Some Nigerians on social media have slammed the presence of On-Air Personality, Toke Makinwa at the ongoing COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai. Toke Makinwa, in a Saturday tweet, had expressed excitement about attending COP28 in Dubai, noting the importance of…

Dear Nigerians, why do we behave so badly?

My brother sent me a Facebook post someone had shared from one @Harrydaniyan about a social experiment he conducted in Utako Abuja. The writer said he was walking on the sidewalk when pedestrians began to give way to vehicles who,…

Nigerians to pay 7.5% VAT on Facebook ads from January

Facebook says Nigerians will pay 7.5 per cent value-added tax (VAT) on all ad placements from January 1, 2022. The social media giant said this in a statement issued yesterday. According to the statement, the charge will apply to those…

8 Nigerians bag UK awards for `breaking glass ceilings’

Eight outstanding Nigerians in the UK, who have “broken the glass ceiling’’ have been honoured by the Nigerian-British Business Forum at a high profile event in London. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the awards highlight the outstanding…

Biko, why are Nigerians so Shameless? – Gbubemi Atimomo

…Thoughts on our general lack of shame Earlier this week, a video made the rounds on social media and WhatsApp groups. Over twenty staff of Heritage Bank, dressed in the bank’s branded t-shirt, went to Senator Andy Uba’s Abuja house…

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