Lagos slams actress Iyabo Ojo with ₦18m tax bill
The Lagos state government asked Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo to pay a total sum of N18,640,092.00 (N18.6m) as personal income tax. According to the government, Iyabo Ojo has a tax…
Customs confiscates pangolin scales worth N432m in Bauchi
At a press conference in Bauchi, Mr. Umar Abdullahi, the Public Relations Officer of the Federal Operations Unit, Zone D of the Nigeria Customs Service, revealed that contraband Pangolin scales…
Kwara cuts work days to three over transport fare increase
In a bid to ease the pains of its people, Kwara state government on Monday, issued a directive to cut down work days from five to three days per week…
IPOB backs Enugu governor over stoppage of stay-at-home, but streets remain deserted
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has supported Dr. Peter Mba, the governor of Enugu State, in his resolve to put an end to the state's weekly Monday sit-at-home order.…
Domestic violence allegations: I have never assaulted my wife – Ondo D’gov
When the news of Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the deputy governor of Ondo State, physically assaulting his wife on several occasions started, it was discussed in hushed tones; until a human rights…
Biden congratulates Tinubu, promises to work with president to improve security, economy
The President of the United States, Joe Biden has congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his inauguration as the 16th President of Nigeria. The message was conveyed in a statement…
Buhari retires to Katsina as ex-President
Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, the immediate past President of Nigeria, has retired to Katsina State. Buhari departed the Eagle Square, Abuja for the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport where he boarded the…
Sanwo-Olu sworn-in for second term as Lagos governor
Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has once again been sworn-in as the governor of Lagos state. As he took the oath of office, which was administered by Justice Kazeem Alogba, the Chief…
Former VP Osinbajo loses Twitter verification tag
In what could be described as a twist of fate, barely an hour after the new administration of the Bola Tinubu-led government was sworn in, Twitter, removed the verification tag…
Breaking: Tinubu becomes Nigeria’s President
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Kashim Shettima have both been sworn-in as President and Vice President of Nigeria. Kayode Ariwoola, the Chief Justice of Nigeria administered the Oath of Office,…