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Our correspondent, had reported that the Special Investigator served Lemo, a former CBN deputy governor, its summon on December 24, and was directed, to appear at the Department of Force Intelligence in Abuja on Thursday. The chairman of Titan Trust and its chief executive, Babatunde Lemo and Cornelis Vink, have reportedly ignored the summons by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), ... Read More »

25-yr-old Ubulu Uku King returns home after studying abroad amidst jubilation Onyemaechi, Onwordi Ibori Ubulu, others said Obi Home Coming is a blessing The 25 years old Obi of Ubulu Uku kingdom Obi Chukwuka Noah Akaeze has returned home after studying abroad . The Obi was received at the Asaba International Airport on Thursday by thousands of his people who ... Read More »

Our correspondent learnt that Akeredolu died in Lagos on Wednesday, December 27. It was gathered that State House doctors managed him up to his death because they could not fly him abroad. One of the commissioners in Ondo state who pleaded anonymity confirmed Akeredolu’s death to The Nation. A reliable source said: “Akeredolu is dead; he died in Lagos. They ... Read More »

President Bola Tinubu has vowed that the perpetrators of Plateau State massacre will not go unpunished. Tinubu also directed the security agencies to immediately apprehend those behind the heinous and brutal attacks, which happend in Bokkos and Barki-Ladi local government areas of Plateau State. The president also condemned the bastardly act that resulted in the tragic loss of many lives. ... Read More »

The removal of fuel subsidy and the move to merge foreign exchange rates, two headline reforms introduced by the Tinubu administration since late May, triggered problems such as high fuel prices and the depreciation of the Naira, two monstrosities which combined to cause a general spike in costs of services and goods. Today, many Nigerians complain of a rise in ... Read More »

A former Pastor of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Sunday Bawura Olowoyeye, has filed a N1 billion suit against the General Overseer of the church, Dr. Daniel Olukoya, over alleged illegal and oppressive detention. Pastor Olowoyeye had raised the alarm over an alleged threat to his life by Olukoya. The cleric who demanded security protection for him ... Read More »

The Rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared that no price is too much for peace to reign in the state. Fubara expressed his commitment to ensuring peace in the state and among the people to foster development. This commitment refers to the Abuja deal, in which he and other stakeholders entered into an eight-point agreement to end the protracted ... Read More »

President Bola Tinubu inaugurated the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited on Monday, December 18, tasking members to immediately get to work and warning that non-performance will not be tolerated. Speaking during the inauguration, President Tinubu also warned that conducts suggesting a sense of entitlement will not be tolerated, and that the board could be dissolved without ... Read More »

That Access Bank media relations manager, Mr. Abdul Kolawole Imoyo passed on earlier this morning is no longer news. Recall that Newsthumb reported the demise of the jolly good fellow earlier today. The brother of the deceased, Tunde Imoyo, confirmed the death in a statement made available to newsmen. The statement revealed that Imoyo died at the First Cardiology, Ikoyi ... Read More »

The Nation: What do you say to millions of Nigerians battling a cost-of-living crisis caused by spiralling inflation, high petrol price, and currency devaluation, and desperately want some relief? Tinubu: As your President, I am deeply aware of the economic crisis’s severe impact on Nigerians, and we are part of a global challenge with the rising costs of living. To ... Read More »