Bauchi Hisbah arrests elderly man who posted photos of multiple women he “dated for pleasure”
The Bauchi State Hisbah Board has arrested an elderly man for posting multiple photos of his ex-girlfriends. The man identified as Alhaji Bala Mohammed, from the Dass local government…
Lagos State Faces Challenges Amid Rapid Growth, Deputy Governor Reveals
Lagos State's Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has shed light on the city's alarming growth rate, revealing that over 6,000 new entrants arrive daily, with approximately 3,000 opting to stay…
Moniepoint valued at $1 billion as Google, others invest $110 million
Moniepoint valued at $1 billion as Google, others invest $110 million Nigerian fintech, Moniepoint, has secured a $110 million investment from multiple investors including Google, bringing its valuation to…
RCCG suspends two pastors over homosexuality allegation, begins probe
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has suspended two pastors following allegations of homosexuality. The church announced the suspension in a memo dated October 28, 2024, and signed by…
Lawmaker apologises for assaulting e-hailing driver
Lawmaker apologises for assaulting e-hailing driver A member of the House of Representatives, Alex Ikwechegh, has apologised for assaulting an e-hailing driver, Stephen Abuwatseya. His words “I, Honourable Alex…
At Public Hearing, Speaker Obasa Says Lagos LCDAs Have Come to Stay
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has said there are no plans to scrap the 37 Local Government Development Areas (LCDAs) of the…
PRESIDENT TINUBU ISSUES NEW DIRECTIVES ON REDUCTION IN COST OF GOVERNANCE
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU ISSUES NEW DIRECTIVES ON REDUCTION IN COST OF GOVERNANCE President Bola Tinubu has restricted Ministers, Ministers of State, and Heads of Agencies…
DisCos must cover costs in Unistar meter phase-out – FCCPC
NERC's new meter pricing sparks divergent opinions among industry and consumers The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has assured consumers that they will not bear the financial burden…
Lagos govt signs agreement with British firm to launch plastic-to-energy project at Abule Egba landfill
The Lagos State Government has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with a British company to launch a pilot project at the decommissioned Abule Egba landfill. This aligns with…
Why GTBank has struggled despite switch to new banking software Finacle
On the morning of October 14, GTBank, a Nigerian bank with a market cap of ₦ 1.5 trillion, completed its switch to Finacle, its new core banking platform, a move…