There were controversies, on Sunday, over the alleged resignation of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Abdullahi Adamu. While some sources confirmed to our correspondence that the embattled chairman had resigned from his position, others said it was a rumour. Newsthumb could not officially confirm the alleged resignation as of press time, while top APC chieftains contacted ... Read More »

The Association of Distinguished Citizen of Ode Remo (ADCOR) in the ancient town of Ode Remo, in Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State ; rolls out their drums to celebrate one of their illustrious son, Hon Benjamin Adeyemi Olabinjo ( BAO) BAO, who is currently a member of Federal House Representatives representing the good people of Ifako Ijaye ... Read More »

Access Bank Plc and Standard Chartered Bank have entered into agreements for the acquisition of Standard Chartered’s shareholding in its subsidiaries in Angola, Cameroon, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone, and its Consumer, Private & Business Banking business in Tanzania. Each transaction remains subject to the approval of the respective local regulators and the banking regulator in Nigeria. The announcement was ... Read More »

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The Department of Security Services (DSS) has charged the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to court Godwin Emefiele to Court. In a statement, DSS spokesman Peter Afunanya said the decision to charge Emefiele was in compliance with the order of the Federal Capital Territory High Court. Barely six hours after a Federal High Court ordered the ... Read More »

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives, requesting the approval of N500 billion to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal. Essentially, the president is seeking the amendment of the 2022 supplementary appropriation act to accommodate the funds. Speaker of the House, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas read the letter of the president’s request at Wednesday’s plenary. Titled ... Read More »

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, on Monday, deferred hearing on a case that was instituted against the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, for allegedly abusing his office. Justice Oluyemisi Adelaja adjourned the case for a definite hearing, even as he directed the service of all the necessary court ... Read More »

..Urges Sanwo-Olu not to demolish Igbo properties or inflate taxes against them Other tribes should invest in Igboland as Igbo’re doing in theirs State – Iwuanyanwu President General of apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, is in Lagos for a three-day visit during which he will meet with Igbo leaders and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to address issues ... Read More »

President Bola Tinubu has visited Nigerian troops at the capital of Guinea-Bissau under the ECOWAS Stabilisation Force, reminding the Armed Forces depends on them. President Tinubu is in Guinea-Bissau to attend the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), which opens on Sunday. According to a ... Read More »

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has said he was not the one who presented crowns to the ten newly coronated High Chiefs of the Olubadan-in-Council. He said he was only at the event to present the instrument of office as expected of him as Governor as well as to observe event as a guest. Makinde made the clarification while giving a ... Read More »