David Strikes As Lille Claim Real Madrid Scalp In Champions League
Lille claimed the scalp of Real Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday as a Jonathan David penalty just before half-time gave the French club a famous 1-0 home win over the reigning European champions.
Oct 5 Rivers local government election sacrosanct, says Fubara
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has declared that the October 5 local government election in the State is sacrosanct, insisting that no amount of propaganda will stop it.
Emefiele didn’t follow procedures for currency redesign – Ex-CBN Deputy Governor tells court
The immediate past Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, in charge of Operations, Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi, on Wednesday told Justice Maryann Anenih of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Maitama, Abuja, that the apex bank under Godwin Emefiele leadership did not follow its laid down procedures for currency redesign.
Showdown in Lekki: Lagos, NIWA in bitter war over Okunde Blue Waters Scheme
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday reclaimed possession of the Okunde Bluewater Scheme in Lekki, reigniting a conflict with the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) over control of the site.
CSER issues ultimatum to IGP: Arrest Yahaya Bello or face legal action
In a bold move to ensure accountability and uphold the rule of law, the Centre for Social and Economic Rights (CSER) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, demanding the arrest of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello.
Military Dismisses Seaman Abbas Haruna For Misconduct
The Defence Headquarters has announced the dismissal of a naval rating, Seaman Haruna Abbas, from service for disobeying lawful military orders.
Blame FG if we go on strike – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Nsukka Zone, has raised concerns over the Federal Government’s failure to address the issues that have plagued the nation’s university system, warning that another strike may be imminent if the situation persists.
Tinubu mourns Ben Oluwole-Johnson
President Bola Tinubu Wednesday extended his condolences to the family of Oluwole-Johnson on the death of their patriarch, Ben Oluwole-Johnson.
Israel Declares UN Chief ‘Persona Non Grata’ Over Iran Attack Response
Israel declared UN chief Antonio Guterres “persona non grata” on Wednesday, accusing him of failing to specifically condemn Iran’s missile attack on Israel.
Emirates Resumes Dubai-Lagos Flights After Two Years
The flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) resumed flight operations to Nigeria on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.