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  • Despite Marrying As A Virgin, My Marriage Still Failed – Sarah Martins

    Nollywood actress, Sarah Martins, has again made the news following her statement about her marriage The actress in a recent interview opened up on how her marriage ended despite marrying as a virgin at the tender age of 19. In her words; “I used to believe so much in love…

  • Yakubu Dogara dumps Bauchi governor, endorses APC’s Abubakar

    In a surprise moves, the immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara has endorsed the candidature of Air Marshall Sadiq Baba Abubakar (rtd) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for next week’s Governoship election in Bauchi State. Dogara led a campaign team of Air Marshall Sadiq…

  • How terrorists planned to disrupt presidential elections – DHQ

    The Defence Headquarters (DHQ)  said the troops on operations in the Northeast foiled plans by terrorists to disrupt the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections. Director, Defence Media Operations Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami disclosed this in Abuja during the biweekly briefing on the troop’s activities and operations across the country.…

  • More banks dispense old notes, customers reject deposit conditions

    More Deposit Money Banks have begun to dispense old N1,000 and N500 notes to their customers, about three days after a few banks started doing so. Findings by GoldmyneTV on Thursday revealed that Polaris Bank and First Bank had started to pay old N1,000 and N500 notes to their customers.…

  • Banks in partial compliance, begin skeletal re-circulation

      Deposit Money Banks in the country have begun partial compliance with the Supreme Court order approving the use of old N1,000 and N500 and N200 notes as legal tender for 10 months. The Supreme Court had, last week ordered that the old naira notes should be allowed in circulation…

  • Lagos guber: There’s a plot to eliminate Rhodes-Vivour – Bode George

    A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has alleged that a plot is afoot to “eliminate” the candidate of Labour Party (LP) in Lagos, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, ahead of the March 11 governorship election in the state. George said this at a press conference…

  • Stop dancing ‘skelewu’, causing gridlocks in Abuja, Tinubu tells Atiku

    President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has asked the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to respect himself and stop following court jesters like Dino Melaye to dance ‘skelewu’ and causing traffic snarls within the nation’s capital, Abuja. Tinubu was reacting to Monday’s protest to the headquarters…

  • Banks Resume Paying Nigerians Old N500, N1000 Notes

    Following the Supreme Court judgment, which extended the validity of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) currency redesign policy to December, some deposit money banks have started paying out the old notes. Daily Trust checks showed that some commercial banks in the City of Kano and Abuja have commenced paying…

  • Guber Election: We’re Not In Talks With Labour Party – PDP Tells Lagosians

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has debunked reports on social media that its governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) was in talks with his counterpart in the Labour party (LP), Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour. A Twitter user @zuccinille had claimed that Jandor will collapse his structure to work for a…

  • Lobbying For Appointments In Tinubu’s Presidency Begins

    Following the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as president-elect in the 2023 general election by the nation’s electoral body, groups have begun to lobby for appointments in the incoming administration. Sequel to his victory in the February 25 presidential poll, the All Progressives Congress (APC) flagbearer in the election, Asiwaju…

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