Abba Yusuf: I’m not on vendetta mission… critics should wait till my tenure ends
Abba Yusuf, governor of Kano, says the demolition of some structures across the state should not be interpreted as a vendetta. Since assuming office on May 29, Yusuf has ordered the demolition of structures he said were “illegally” built and approved by the former administration of Abdullahi Ganduje. The governor said some […]
FG rejects EU mission report on 2023 polls, says findings poorly-done desk job
The federal government has rejected the final report of the European Union (EU) election observation mission in Nigeria on the 2023 polls. On Tuesday, the EU mission presented its report on the general election in Abuja. Barry Andrews, the chief observer, said the report was based on the analysis of compliance with […]
Flood: Police station, buildings to be demolished in Trademore Estate, says FCDA
Shehu Ahmed, executive secretary, federal capital development authority (FCDA), says the FCT administration (FCTA) would demolish all structures on waterways across the nation’s capital. Ahmed, in a statement on Sunday, said some structures are preventing water from flowing freely through its natural course, hence, the flooding in some parts of the city. […]
Gunmen kill pastor during vigil in Ogun, abduct seven members
Gunmen have killed the pastor of a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) parish in Abule-Ori, Obafemi Owode LGA of Ogun. Confirming the incident in a statement on Sunday, Soji Ganzallo, the commander of Ogun state So-Safe Corps, said the church was attacked at about 12am on Saturday during a vigil. Ganzallo […]
INTERVIEW: There’s huge demand for sex in Nollywood, says Ireti Doyle
Ireti Doyle is a Nollywood actress, producer, and writer. The 56-year-old Ondo-born entertainer recently made her debut as an executive producer in ‘The Hidden’, an African Magic original series. In this interview with TheCable Lifestyle’s DEBORAH BODUNDE, Doyle speaks on the inspiration behind the series and her transition into a producer after nearly three […]

Newspaper Headlines: Ministerial list to reach senate this week as Buhari nominates candidate for Katsina
President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial picks, as lawmakers jostle for membership of juicy committees at the national assembly, are some of the stories you would find on the cover pages of newspapers today. Source: Top Stories
‘Them belly full (but we hungry)’
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been receiving accolades for his initial, somewhat radical policy steps since he was inaugurated on May 29. Many economists, foreign media and, surprisingly, some Nigerian opposition figures are impressed with his speed in announcing the end of petrol subsidy, which he followed up by moving to eliminate the multiple […]
Elon Musk: Unverified users limited to reading 600 tweets daily
Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of Tesla Inc., says a temporary limit has been made to the number of posts users can read daily on Twitter. The move seeks to tackle issues around “data and systems manipulation”, Musk, the chief technology officer (CTO) and chairman of the firm, said in a tweet on […]
Guinea-Bissau’s president visits Tinubu, commends FG’s new policies
President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Guinea-Bissau, on Saturday, paid a visit to President Bola Tinubu at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos state. Dele Alake, special adviser to the president on special duties, communication, and strategy, said Embaló’s visit was to create a bond with Tinubu. Speaking with journalists, Alake said while the […]
EXTRA: My BP would’ve risen to 360 if I hadn’t won senate seat, says Oshiomhole
Adams Oshiomhole, senator representing Edo north, says his blood pressure would have increased if he wasn’t elected to the national assembly. A normal blood pressure level is less than 120/80 mmHG, while 180/120 is considered a hypertensive crisis and requires immediate medical attention. Speaking on Saturday at an event organised in his honour […]