•Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele A prosecution witness in the trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele yesterday told the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja that he was forced to part with $600,000 (N216 million at the time) before being paid for a contract he handled for the apex […]
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives today set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate the procurement process of the contract for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project and report to the House within four weeks. The House also directed Minister of Works, Dave Umahi; the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun and the Attorney-Genera...
•Mbappe Paris Saint-Germain player, Kylian Mbappe, has reached an agreement, signed two weeks ago, by which, from July 1, the French striker will become a Real Madrid player. An article published today by Spanish newspaper MARCA revealed that the French striker has already signed a 5-year contract with the Spanish giants that will go into [&he...
•Olu Agunloye A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, today, granted bail in the sum of N50m to a former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye. The court had ordered his remand in the Kuje Correctional Service pending the hearing of his bail application over an alleged $6 billion fraud in connection to […]
•Osimhen Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has reached an agreement in principle with his current club Napoli on a contract extension amid interest from top European clubs. According to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, the 24-year-old striker will sign a one-year extension to his current deal, taking it to 2026 with a new release...
•Hollywood actors, writers, and other union members join strike Hollywood actors overwhelmingly ratified a new, hard-fought deal with studios yesterday that paves the way for a rebound of an entertainment industry that had seen film and television production come to a halt during a months-long strike. The Screen Actors Guild, known as SAG-AFTR...