…Kolapo Idris, has recommended stricter controls over overhead funding to ministries, departments and agencies, MDAs, that fail to render proper financial accountability. Idris made the recommendation in his report on the accounts of the Osun State Government for the financial year ended December 31, 2025. The report wa…
…selected groups of farmers with grants of up to ₦3 million each. “The police said that participants were required to pay a registration fee of ₦5,000 and introduce two additional persons into the programme, who were also expected to pay the same amount. “Participants were reportedly promised an initial payment of ₦50,0…
…in office. He said the EFCC had established the Fraud Risk Assessment and Control Department (FRAC) to monitor suspicious financial movements and act within 72 hours. “Why must we be waiting for money to be stolen? When we see money moving suspiciously, we move in and freeze. Pending 72 hours, we ask: where is this mon…
…Lagos State Government and LASPEC over the administration of pensions under the CPS, particularly the extension of appropriate adjustments to eligible retirees. “PenCom has engaged with the Lagos State Government and the Lagos State Pension Commission on matters related to administering pensions under the CPS, includin…
…reported by The Punch, Greenspan is seeking access to records held by the US Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration that relate to Tinubu and past investigations.Why Tinubu's team is contesting the redactionsAfolabi said the decision by Tinubu's legal team to…
…has drawn attention to how Nigerian political office holders are currently compensated, particularly at a time when millions of ordinary Nigerians continue to struggle with the effects of economic hardship, rising food prices, and fuel costs.The hardship allowance forms just one component of the president's total remun…
…on Monday, August 31, 2026, with a declaration that age means nothing when you look the part.The Lagos socialite took to Instagram to mark the milestone, posting a series of eye-catching birthday photos alongside a caption that left little room for debate about how he feels about growing older.Nigerian crossdresser Bob…
…reinforcements from reaching the town. Residents said the bandits were motivated in part by grievances over the alleged maltreatment of Fulani residents by local vigilante groups, and that the emir himself had been a target for abduction during the incursion.Zamfara: About ZurmiZurmi sits along the border with the Nige…
…the figures while presenting his three-year stewardship report at the EFCC headquarters, Abuja, said the commission achieved a 75.1 per cent conviction-to-filing ratio, with 1,370 convictions secured from 1,889 cases filed in the first half of 2026 alone. However, the EFCC chairman acknowledged that the war against eco…
…available. In fact, some punishments are so effective that the man will sit down and start asking himself: "Why did I do this thing?" I believe marriage is bigger than one mistake, and I won't throw away my marriage simply because my husband made a terrible decision. Forgiveness is possible. Reconciliation is possible…
…office responded to the call. Local authorities are seeking help from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service to locate the animal. "We have not located the bear involved yet," CPS public information officer Kara Van Hoose told the local publication Estes Park Trail Gazette. "In acco…
…was obvious that it was an awful feeling on the court for me," he said. The defeat is particularly significant because Djokovic had never previously lost in the first round of the U.S. Open.It is also his earliest exit from a Grand Slam tournament since 2006, when he was knocked out in the opening round of the Australi…
…I could even set my eyes on a year ago. God is in this journey," he wrote.From the Arts to the Tech World
…Afrophobic attacks targeting Nigerians in South AfricaShettima made the remarks while departing Luanda, Angola, after representing President Tinubu at an African Union summitThe VP called for dialogue but warned that the dehumanisation of Nigerian citizens had become completely unacceptablePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng…
…of Nigeria and other regulators have continued to strengthen oversight across different parts of the financial services sector, while the growing focus on data protection has also placed greater responsibility on companies handling customers’ personal and financial information. For NorthQuest, these developments reflec…
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) neutralised 114 terrorists, arrested 146 suspects and rescued 60 abducted persons during operations across the North East in August. The Director of Defence Media Operations (DMO), Maj.-Gen. Michael Onoja, made this known on Monday in Abuja while br…
Donald Trump shares AI video of Iran's Kharg Island 'being blown to smithereens' US President Donald Trump has shared what appears to be an AI-generated video depicting Iran's Kharg Island being blown up.The video, posted on Trump's Truth Social account, shows what appears to be the view from a military aircraft as str…
…an end. This is one that hurts me a lot. I love, I loved, and I will always love being part of the national team. I gave everything I had, and I don't have anything more to give."Also, there are great young players coming through who deserve to be here."Thank you for all the love during these 20 years. I'm going to mis…
…star, White Money, made lamenting that he's struggling to find a single woman to start a family with because most of the women he's meeting are single mothers who have like 4 kids with about 3 baby daddies. Reacting, Klinton Cod urged men who want kids to stop waiting to meet the right woman before making it happen. He…
…Mo' Bimpe has reflected on her journey to motherhood after attending the birthday party of one-year-old Rakeem. In a video, the actress recalled how she once felt left out because she was not invited to events such as baby showers, naming ceremonies and children's birthday parties. She said she often watched from afar…
…to accept. "I miss you in ways I cannot explain," she wrote. "Life has continued, but a part of me feels like it stopped the day you left." Phyna also renewed her call for justice for her sister, alleging that her case was swept under the carpet and writing, "I'm sorry I could not get you justice." She ended her tribut…
…carried out by soldiers within its own forces.Gunfire and explosions were reported in parts of Niamey, Niger's capital, early Saturday after attackers targeted Diori Hamani International Airport, which also houses an air force base and a major military installation. The airport is located about 10 kilometres from the p…
…Ezinihitte L.G.A Mbaise Imo State, under the umbrella of the People's Democratic Party(PDP), made the assertion based on her experience in the public space. In a post made today, August 31, Vivian wrote: "Half the socialites in Nigeria space are fraudsters and drug mules. "One just celebrated his birthday lavishly the…
Beartooth singer Caleb Shomo says he faced 'a lot of h0m0ph0b!a' after coming out as g@y and divorcing wife of 14 years Beartooth singer Caleb Shomo has opened up about facing what he described as "a lot of h0m0ph0b!a" after coming out as g@y and separating from his wife, Fleur Shomo. Speaking on The Breakdown with Nat…
…and football legend Nwankwo Kanu crossed paths at socialite The Vintage's birthday party over the weekendThe candid clip of the two stars greeting each other warmly inside the upscale venue quickly caught fire onlineFans and fellow celebrities flooded the comments, reacting to the unexpected meeting between screen roya…