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NCC orders telcos to disconnect 9 banks over USSD debts

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says it has ordered telecommunications companies to disconnect the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data, USSD, codes assigned to nine financial...

Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 34.80% in December — NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 34.80 per cent in December 2024. The NBS disclosed this in its...

House of Representatives loses Deputy Chief Whip, Rt. Hon. Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga

The House of Representatives has announced the loss of yet another member; this time its deputy chief whip, Hon. Adewunmi Onanuga. In a statement, its...

Israel, Hamas reach deal, ending 15-month old war that claimed 46,000 lives

Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire deal to end 15 months of war, to begin on Sunday 19 January. US President Joe...

CBN sanctions First Bank, Zenith Bank, others for failing to dispense cash through ATMs

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, says it has sanctioned some Deposit Money Banks, DMBs, for failing to make Naira notes available through automated...

Salome Adaidu laid to rest as ‘boyfriend’ says no regret killing her

The body of Salome Adaidu has been laid to rest even as her thirty-two-year-old 'boyfriend', Timileyin Ajayi, has been remanded in the Criminal Investigation...

Abuja administration bans scavengers from Federal Capital City

The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has banned scavengers from operating in the territory. The Commissioner of Police in FCT, Olatunji Disu announced the ban...

How 40 farmers strayed from “safe corridors” were killed in Borno

The Borno State Government has called on the military to track and neutralise Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists that killed 40 farmers in the state, but...

Lagos Speaker impeached, 2027 fingered

The Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly has been booted out of office by his colleagues. He was promptly replaced by his deputy, Hon....

Ex-Ooni’s wife, others get bail over Ibadan stampede

Ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, has been granted bail by an Oyo State High Court. Also to enjoy bail are the...

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