UNILAG: Buhari orders reinstatement of Ogundipe as VC
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate reinstatement of Professor Oluwatoyin Ogindipe as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos. He also ordered the immediate dissolution of the Governing…
Benedict Peters, Nigerian billionaire, to mine Platinum in Zimbabwe
Nigerian billionaire Benedict Peters has made plans to develop a platinum mine in Zimbabwe with at least a billion dollars, according to Bloomberg News. The Platinium mine is located in…
Border Closure: Govt confirms granting Dangote, BUA, others special dispensation on export
Contrary to reports by Bloomberg that Dangote Cement was granted sole approval to export cement through the land borders, information has emerged that other companies also got approval to export…
How CBN Secured Power to Freeze #EndSARS campaigners’ Accounts
…accuses account owners of terrorism The Central Bank of Nigeria was able to secure authority to freeze the accounts of #EndSARS campaigners by accusing them of engaging in acts of…
Sanwo-Olu proposes N1.155T “budget of rekindled hope “for 2021
The Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday proposed a budget estimate of N1,155,022,413,005.82 for 2021, christened ‘budget of rekindled hope’. The governor made the presentation at the Lagos State…
Activist Sues Sam Adeyemi, Davido, Tuface, Kanu, 46 others over #EndSARS
An activist, Kenechukwu Okeke, who lost property during the recent protests in the country, has filed a criminal complaint before a Chief Magistrate’s court in Abuja against 50 persons for…
Edo State Deputy governor’s brother Kidnapped
A younger brother to the Deputy Governor of Edo state has been kidnapped by gunmen. The younger brother, identified as Frederick Shaibu, was kidnapped as he went to drop his…
Sanwo-Olu Set to abolish pension for ex-govs, deputies
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos State, in a brave move on Tuesday announced his intention to repeal the Public Office Holder (Payment of Pension Law 2007), which provides for payment…
Peterside Faults FG’s Preferential Opening of Borders for Dangote Only
The founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, Mr. Atedo Peterside, has faulted the Federal Government’s decision to allow only Dangote Industries Limited to move goods across the country’s land borders,…
Nigeria May face Petrol scarcity as oil workers call for Strike
Nigeria may face scarcity of petrol as oil industry workers’ union calls for a strike. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, which groups the white-collar workers…