CBN Stops Free Withdrawals For Customers Using Other Banks’ ATMs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says charges will now apply anytime customers use the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) of banks other than theirs. This was contained in a circular…
I’m Not Bothered I Was Sacked, Binani Won Adamawa Guber Election – Ex-REC, Ari
Barely a week after the National Assembly approved his dismissal, former Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa State, Barr Hudu Ari, has insisted that the governorship candidate of the All…
Saudi Arabia restricts multiple-entry visas for Nigeria, 13 other countries
Saudi Arabia has introduced new visa regulations that will impact travelers from 14 countries, restricting them to single-entry visas valid for 30 days with no option for extension. The changes…
Mixed metaphors: Tinubu’s Nuhu, and The Guardian’s Maiden
There is a lot of anguish in The Guardian family concerning a statement by publisher Maiden Ibru at the ThisDay 30th Anniversary Awards. I write as a pioneer staff member…
NYSC Former DG Major General Tsiga Kidnapped
Dare-devil bandits operating in Katsina have kidnapped Major General Mahrazu Tsiga (retired), a former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Residents of Tsiga village in the Kankara Local…
Anambra Lawmaker’s Decomposing Body Discovered @ 2nd Niger Bridge.
The body of abducted Hon. Justice Azuka, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, has been discovered. The body, which is already decomposing, was found around the 2nd…
Tinubu Fires UNIABUJA, UNN Vice Chancellors In Major Overhaul
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced significant leadership changes at several federal universities, including the University of Abuja, now known as Yakubu Gowon University. These changes are effective immediately. At…
A house divided against itself…By Lekan Sote
History seems to show that the Yoruba Nigeria just love to court unnecessary controversy. While there is nothing wrong with having differences in opinions or even disagreements and preferences, the…
Tinubu Departs For France On Private Visit
President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for Paris, France. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. He said…
Top APC Leader Fouad Oki Writes Party, Warns Against Obasa’s Reinstatement
Fouad Oki, a leader in the All Progressives Congress (APC), has warned his party against reinstating Mudashiru Obasa, the removed Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly. Oki, a…
Editorial: The Scourge of Defections in Parliament
The recent spate of defections by opposition lawmakers to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is an unsettling betrayal of democratic principles and a blatant disregard for the will of…
Nigeria Seeks OPEC Quota Increase to 2 million Barrels Per Day
Nigeria is pushing to secure a higher crude oil production quota from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as it recovers from years of declining output. Gbenga Komolafe, Chief…
Donald Trump halts repatriation of $500 million Abacha loot
The repatriation of the embezzled funds by the late Nigerian military ruler, General Sani Abacha, has suffered a major setback following US President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze all US…
Ukraine Rejects Obsolete Nigerian Attack Helicopters to fight Russia
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) recently attempted to sell three Soviet-era Mi-24V attack helicopters to Ukraine, but negotiations broke down due to the poor condition of the aircraft and high…
Double Trouble For Suspended Ogun Monarch
Hours after the Ogun State government announced his suspension for publicly assaulting a 73-year-old man, the Olorile of Orile Ifo, Oba Semiu Adewale Ogunjobi, has been arraigned by the police.…
Editorial: Dangote`s Hypocrisy and Perils of Monopolistic Greed
The recent antics of Dangote Petroleum Refinery have laid bare a troubling picture of policy somersaults, corporate hypocrisy, and monopolistic ambitions that threaten Nigeria’s fragile economic stability and fuel sector…
NLC Suspends Protest Against Tariff Hike As FG Sets Up Committee
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its planned nationwide protest against the recent 50% hike in telecom tariffs approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Briefing newsmen on Monday…
Canada Bans US Firms From Govt Contracts, Dumps Starlink Deal
A CN train car is seen near the Port of Montreal with rollercoasters from the Six Flags theme park in the background, in Montreal, Canada, on February 3, 2025. US…