Supreme Court orders direct payment of LG monthly allocations

Supreme Court has ordered that funds meant for the Local Government(LG) Areas must be directly paid to them from the federation account forthwith. This as it barred the 36 governors of the federation from further retaining or utilizing funds that are meant for the 774 Local Government Areas in the country, nor dissolving democratically elected […]
President Tinubu to meet Organized Labour today

President Bola Tinubu will today meet with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress at the Aso Villa today to discuss the Federal Government’s decision on a new national minimum wage. Tinubu is expected to decide on the ₦62,000 proposal from the government and private sector, as well as the ₦250,000 demand […]
Julia Fox Comes Out As A Lesbian

Julia Fox has unveiled herself as a lesbian, and amid a whole slew of supportive and heartening messages of love, there were a few fans looking back at past relationships with a very different lens. But first, the important part: she responded in a TikTok to a user who had the following message. “I love […]
NNPC – Fuel stations to operate longer hours to aid PMS supply

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says fuel stations are to operate longer hours for supply and distribution of petrol, calling on fuel stations to aid availability in view of the current tight situation. Its Executive Vice President, Downstream, Mr Dapo Segun, during a joint inspection of stations by the firm and the […]
President Tinubu approves full budget for Team Nigeria to Paris Olympics

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu has approved the entire budget estimate submitted for Nigeria’s participation in the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics. Enoh, who did not mention the amount approved, stated this yesterday at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, while handing over the Team Nigeria athletes to […]
FG suspends taxes for food commodities

The Federal Government has granted a 150-day duty-free import window for food commodities, as part of measures to crash high food prices in the country. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, who announced this yesterday at a news conference in Abuja, explained that the 150-day duty-free import includes the suspension of duties, tariffs […]
Zeb Ejiro to receive lifetime achievement award in London

Veteran Nigerian filmmaker and producer, Zeb Ejiro, is to be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award, at the 2024 Nigerian Week, London.The Nigerian Week is a week-long international festival with an admixture of entertainment and business events, which is held annually in London, United Kingdom. In an invitation extended to the producer of the 1996 […]
Lenny Kravitz Hugs Crying Fan at Music Festival ‘Let Love Rule’

Just On Sunday, July 7, the musician, 60, shared a video of himself embracing a crying fan at the Main Square Festival in Arras, France. “Let love rule. @mainsquarefestival 🎥: @rossss_mia,” Kravitz’s caption read as he climbed a step in front of the crowd and pulled the fan into his arms. As the crowd cheered, the singer wrapped his arms […]
Drake Fuels “Aging” Rumors With New Photo Alongside GloRilla

It’s no secret that Drake‘s been through quite a bit in the past few months. Aside from working on new music, moving, and more, he’s also fallen victim to a great deal of ridicule following his viral beef with Kendrick Lamar. Fortunately, he recently popped out for a relaxing evening at Michael Rubin’s annual white party, where he […]
FG adopts measures to Tackle Cholera outbreak

In a bid to tackle the rapid spread of Cholera across the country, causing high morbidity and mortality, the federal government has commenced measures to combat the epidemic by tackling the root causes, including open defecation. The Vice President Kashim Shettima who made the disclosure yesterday (Thursday) when he inaugurated the Steering Committee for the […]