The Kenyan shilling sank to a new all-time low of 150 to the dollar on Monday, adding to the woes of people already battered by high inflation and a raft of new taxes. The shilling has been in decline for several years and plunged by almost 24 percent over the past year, …

The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence sitting in Ikeja on Tuesday sentenced the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Doctor Olufemi Olaleye, to life imprisonment for the defilement of his wife’s niece. Justice Rahman Oshodi sentenced him after he found him guilty of the offence of defilement …

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has begun the distribution of 12,000 bags of rice and maize to over three million Nigerians residing across the six area councils of the territory. The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, disclosed this on Monday during the distribution ceremony in Kwali Area Council that each …

The value of the naira continued its downward spiral at the opening of business activities on Monday crashing at the parallel market to N1,210 to the dollar as against N1,170 which it closed last week. At the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), also known as the Importers and Exporters …

9:04 a.m: A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court led byJohn Okoro files into the courtroom. The seven-member panel are: John Okoro, Uwani Abba-Aji, Lawal Garba, Ibrahim Saulawa, Adamu Jauro, Tijjani Abubakar and Emmanuel Agim. 9:07 a.m: Court registrar calls Atiku’s appeal against Mr Tinubu. 09:10 a.m.: Chris Uche, a SAN, …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the era of industrial actions in the nation’s academic environment has come to an end as the administration’s Students Loans Scheme begins January 2024. He stated this on Monday while speaking at the 29th edition of the annual Nigerian Economic Summit, anchored by the …

Should the Supreme Court rule in favour of the 2023 presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi of the Labour Party, in their respective cases contesting the results of the February 25th election, Senate President Godswill Akpabio may succeed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as …

The Supreme Court appears to be in a fix on the authenticity or otherwise of the Certificate obtained by President Bola Tinubu at the Chicago State University (CSU). A member of panel of Justices hearing the appeal against his electoral victory at the February 25 presidential election, Justice Iyang Okoro, disclosed this on Monday morning at …

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday approved the staggered takeoff of six out of 14 public universities established in the twilight of the Muhammadu Buhari administration. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, who revealed this to State House Correspondents, said the choice of the universities — two colleges of agriculture, education …

The Economic and financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Command, has secured the conviction and sentencing of twenty five, 25, internet fraudsters. The fraudsters were convicted by Justice Nnamdi Dimkpa of the Federal High Court sitting in Awka, the state capital . They were jailed on Friday, October 13, 2023 …