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Court declares Rivers N800bn 2024 budget illegal

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday nullified the N800bn 2024 budget signed into law by the Rivers State Governor, Simi Fubara. In December, the governor had presented an N800bn…

Six Guinea fans die celebrating AFCON victory

Six Guinean supporters lost their lives while celebrating their country’s first victory at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The Guinean Football Federation, Feguifoot, told the BBC…

Suspect arrested with toy gun in Ogun

Men of the So-Safe Corps in Ogun State have apprehended a man allegedly terrorising the Ala community in the Odogbolu Local Government Area of the state with a fake pistol.…

Family worries over missing banker in Ogun

An employee of a microfinance bank in Onikolobo, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, Mrs Temitope Openaike, has urged the police and other security agencies to help in locating the whereabouts of…

AFCON 2023: How Super Eagles can beat Ivory Coast – Jay Jay Okocha

Nigeria football legend Austin Jay Jay Okocha is expecting a tough clash when the Super Eagles take on AFCON hosts, Ivory Coast, later today. Recall that Super Eagles in their…

AfCFTA will galvanise GDP growth in Africa – Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed optimism that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) would help galvanise Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth on the continent. The spokesperson of the…

Breach of contract: Court dismisses Davido’s preliminary objection

A Delta State High Court sitting in Effurun has dismissed the preliminary objection by Nigerian-American singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido and his company, Davido Music Worldwide Limited,…

I was hospitalised after my N500m movie leaked online – Toyin Abraham

Award-winning Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, has said she was hospitalised due to panic attacks resulting from the illegal circulation of her new movie, Malaika. The high-budget movie was exclusively released…

Federal Government to clear N35,000 wage award arrears, resume payment

The Federal Government has assured workers that it will clear the arrears of the N35,000 wage award, saying it had resumed its payment. The government also reiterated its commitment to…

Court allows Emefiele to travel out of Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted the request of a former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, to travel out of Abuja. Mr Emefiele, through…