Founder of Ray Power and AIT, Raymond Dokpesi laid to rest (Photos)

The final burial ceremony of the founder of Daar Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, took place in Agenebode, Edo State today June 22. The ceremony was attended by many politicians including the deputy governor of Edo state, Shuaibu Phillips, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state and others. Dokpesi died on 29 May at the age of 71 […]

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Pardoned ex-convict killed for burning Kogi women political leader to death

Joint Security Team in Kogi State, Nigeria has killed a notorious criminal, Kabir Bala, linked to the death of the women political leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Salome Abu. The state Commissioner of Police (CP), Akeem Yusuf, while addressing newsmen on Thursday, said Bala met his Waterloo at Ejule, in the Ofu Local […]

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See the Guinness World Record I can break ―FM Anchor, Toolz (Photos)

Media personality, talk show host and presenter, Mrs. Tolu Oniru-Demuren popularly known as Toolz, has said she might attempt to break the Guinness World Record. The curvy mother of two shared photos of two women with men standing on their butt. “May have actually found a record I can break!! @guinessworldrecords what say you?,” she captioned the […]

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Pastor remanded for repeatedly raping 13-year-old girl in Nigeria

A Senior Magistrate’s Court sitting in Aba South, Abia State, Nigeria, on Tuesday remanded 60-year-old Chukwuemeka Orji at the Correctional Centre over the alleged rape of a minor. Mr. Orji, a pastor of the Assemblies of God Church in Aba is facing a one-count charge of serially raping a 13-year-old girl that lived with him. […]

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FG increases Tinubu’s monthly salary to N8.1 million; VP, lawmakers, judicial officers get 114% salary bumps

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has adjusted the remuneration of President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, and other political and judicial officeholders by 114 per cent (114%). Mr Tinubu will earn N8,013,527 monthly, a 114 per cent (114%) increase from former President Muhammadu Buhari’s monthly salary of N3,514,705, according to a […]

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Egbetokun decorated as the Acting Inspector-General of Police (Photo)

Mr Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, was decorated as the Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. “I feel like a lion in me, ready to devour all the internal enemies of Nigeria. That’s my feeling right now,” Egbetokun told State House Correspondents after a short ceremony […]

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Marathon chef, Hilda Baci receives Guinness World Record plaque (Video)

Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci, has confirmed receipt of her Guinness World Record plaque for the longest cooking marathon, weeks after completing the contest. The 27-year-old, who was overjoyed, yelled with delight when the delivery man handed her the plaque. Hilda received the plaque on Monday, and has since shared a video confirming receipt with the […]

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See photo identity of new Service Chiefs, IGP, NSA, and CG of Customs Service

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, approved the immediate retirement of all Buhari-appointed Service Chiefs, the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, and the Comptroller-General of Customs Service. He has consequently appointed new Service Chiefs, the Inspector-General of Police, National Security Adviser (NSA), and the Comptroller-General of Customs Service. See their photo identity below:

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DSS recovers 18 bags of currency, documents from Emefiele’s Lagos home

At least 18 Ghana-must-go bags containing money and documents have been carted away by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) from the residence of the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, Nigerian Tribune has been reliably informed. Emefiele was arrested on June 10 by the DSS and has […]

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Seven Yoruba Nation agitators remanded in prison custody for invading Ibadan radio station

A Magistrate court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, has remanded seven Yoruba Nation agitators at Abolongo Correction Centre in the State for invading a radio station. The suspects were accused of invading Amuludun station of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, (FRCN) Moniya in Akinyele local government area on Sunday, May 28, 2023. The suspects who are […]

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Tinubu retires, replaces all Service Chiefs, Advisers, Customs CG, and IGP

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs, the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, and the Comptroller-General of Customs Service. He has consequently appointed new service chiefs and other office holders. The newly appointed Officers are: S/NNAMEAPPOINTMENTS 1 Mallam Nuhu Ribadu – National Security Adviser 2 Maj. Gen. C.G Musa – […]

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CBN lifts cash deposit restrictions on domiciliary accounts

In a statement, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that cash deposits into domiciliary accounts in the country will no longer be restricted. The statement by the apex bank came following a meeting with the bankers’ committee on Sunday, June 18, as regards guidance to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs). The guidance includes allowing […]

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I was moved to tears with my bitter, humiliating experience at Nigerian embassy in New York ―Nigerian doctor

Nigerian doctor, Adeola (Addy) Deborah Olubamiji, has taken to Twitter to lament over the alleged humiliating experience she had at the Nigerian Embassy in New York, United States. In a post she shared on Twitter, Addy stated that she went to the Embassy with her family to get their Nigerian passports. She however said that […]

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CJN set to appoint 8 new Justices to the Supreme Court

Supreme Court of Nigeria intends to appoint eight new justices to bring the number of the juries to the required twenty one, and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has asked its members to indicate interest. Supreme Court currently has 13 justices with eight vacant slots, and the long tradition (except on few occasions in the […]

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President Tinubu to proceed on first medical trip to France ―SR says

Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu, will be attending the Global Financing Pact Summit in Paris, France, next week, according to SaharaReporters. Top sources in the presidency revealed that the president’s visit was also a “strategy” to see his team of medical doctors, revealed the online platform. Reports have shown that Tinubu has been repeatedly treated in […]

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Don’t release Nnamdi Kanu, military behind oil theft ―Asari Dokubo tells Tinubu

Former Niger Delta militant, Asari Dokubo, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to release Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Dokubo made the call after he visited President Tinubu in Aso Rock on Friday. He said Kanu should be made to face the law because releasing him will […]

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Over 2.5 million votes disappeared from presidential poll result ―Maths Professor claims as he rubbishes INEC at Tribunal

Mathematics Professor at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria, Eric Uwadiegwu Ofoedu, testified on Friday, June 16, 2023, before the Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC), that a total of 2,565,629 accredited votes were not reflected in the final results of the February 25 presidential election, as announced by the chairman of the Independent […]

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NIS acting CG, Wuraola Adepoju declares state of emergency on International Passport

Acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs. Caroline Wuraola Adepoju, has, during her working visit to Lagos, announced a state of emergency on Passport issues in the country. The NIN Media and Publicity Comptroller, Tony Akuneme disclosed this in a statement issued Friday in Abuja. She emphasized the urgent need to address […]

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