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MKO Abiola’s Children Accuse Siblings of Misappropriating Family Inheritance

In a dramatic turn of events, the children of the late Chief M.K.O. Abiola have accused their siblings of misappropriating the family's inheritance. The dispute centres on Summit Oil Company Limited, a...
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Congo’s Foiled Coup: Death Sentence for Three Americans, 34 Others

A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced three Americans and 34 others to death following a failed coup attempt in Kinshasa, the nation’s capital. The coup...

Obasanjo Urges Biden to Remove Cuba from Terrorism List

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written to US President Joe Biden, urging him to remove Cuba from the list of countries supporting terrorism. In a letter made public on Thursday...

Reps Order GTBank to Pay VAT on Remita Commissions 2015-2022

The House of Representatives has directed Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) to remit the Value Added Tax (VAT) on the commissions it received from Remita transactions between 2015 and 2022. This order was...

Edun Meets Customs Board to Discuss Zero Percent Duty on Food Imports

In a bid to tackle Nigeria's escalating food prices and shortages, Finance Minister Wale Edun held a crucial meeting with the Nigeria Customs Service...

Tinubu’s Aide Blames NLC for Blocking Sale of Refineries to Dangote

The Nigerian government has accused the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) of impeding the sale of key refineries to billionaire Aliko Dangote in 2007. This accusation...

FG Targets $100bn, 2Million Creative Sector Jobs

In a bold move aimed at revolutionising Nigeria's creative sector, the Federal Government has unveiled a comprehensive plan to generate $100 billion annually and...

US Diplomats Pressure Nigeria To Release Detained Binance Exec

United States diplomats are intensifying efforts to secure the release of Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive who has been detained in Nigeria since February...

Benin Oba Orders ‘Bisusu’ Ritual to Ensure Peaceful Gov Poll

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has directed all traditional chiefs and leaders in the Benin Kingdom to perform the traditional “Bisusu” ceremony. The...

MKO Abiola’s Children Accuse Siblings of Misappropriating Family Inheritance

In a dramatic turn of events, the children of the late Chief M.K.O. Abiola have accused their siblings of misappropriating the family's inheritance. The dispute...

Opinion: Ifa Divination In The Cycle of Life

Adeyemi Bamgbose Ifa divination plays a central role in the spiritual life of many Nigerians, particularly among the Yoruba people. This divination system, deeply rooted...

Shettima at 58: A Boss, Mentor and Quintessential Leader

Stanley Nkwocha It was Saturday, May 27, 2023. The inauguration of President Bola Tinubu as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was just...

Borno Flooding: FG Issues Red Alert for Niger, Benue

The Federal Government has expressed deep sympathy for the people of Borno State after a devastating flood wreaked havoc on the state. The flooding,...

FG Says Borno Dam Did Not Collapse, Attributes Overflow to Excessive Rainfall

The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the Alau Dam in Borno State did not collapse during the recent floods. The reassurance comes amidst...