Aisha Buhari takes Remi Tinubu on Aso rock tour

First Lady, Aisha Buhari on Tuesday May 9, took incoming first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, around some strategic areas of the official residence of the Presidential family in the Aso Rock Villa.   Mrs Buhari explained to Mrs. Tinubu that the glass House in the villa is a transitional home of the first family.   ‘’The…

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President Buhari writes Senate, requests $800m World bank loan

President Buhari has sent a letter to the Senate seeking approval to take a loan of $800 million from the World Bank to cushion the effects of subsidy removal.   Recall that in April, the Federal Government announced that as part of its subsidy palliative measures, it has received an $800 million World Bank grant…

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Cold War: Elumelu Keeps Mum On Otedola’s Betrayal Allegations

The Chairman of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp), Tony Elumelu, has kept mum over the allegation of betrayal made by billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola.   Truetells Nigeria reported that Otedola had in a statement on Tuesday accused Elumelu of betrayal and idea theft on different occasions, and also revealed the reason for the sale of his shares in Transcorp….

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Court Stops NBC From Imposing Fines On Broadcast Stations

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has stopped the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from imposing fines on broadcast stations in the country. Ruling on Wednesday, Justice James Omotosho voided the N500,000 fines imposed by the NBC on 45 broadcast stations on March 1, 2019. According to Justice Omotosho, the NBC, not being a court of…

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Presidential Tribunal Adjourns Peter Obi’s Petition Against Tinubu Till May 17

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has adjourned the petition of the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, till Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Truetells Nigeria reports that the tribunal panel of judges gave the ruling on Wednesday during the hearing of LP and Obi’s petition challenging the victory of Bola Tinubu in the February 25…

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Bola Tinubu's 71st Birthday Celebration: President Elect Calls Off Colloquium

Tinubu Jets Out Of Nigeria Weeks After Returning From Europe

The President-elect, Bola Tinubu on Wednesday afternoon left Nigeria for Europe, two weeks after returning from a three-country visit that included London, Saudi Arabia, and Paris. The trip is part of Tinubu’s efforts to refine transition plans and programs, as well as discuss policy options with key aides. According to a statement from the Office of the…

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Black Market Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate To 10th May 2023

What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 9th May, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market?…

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Donald Trump found guilty of sexually abusing E Jean Carroll; ordered to pay her $5m

A New York jury found on Tuesday that Donald Trump sex0ually abused the advice columnist E Jean Carroll in a New York department store changing room 27 years ago.   The verdict was read out in a Manhattan federal court on Tuesday afternoon, just hours after jurors began deliberating following a seven-day civil trial.  …

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Buhari extends London trip over dental procedure

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his trip to London by a week over an appointment with his dentist.   Buhari joined other world leaders for the coronation of King Charles 111 in the United Kingdom last weekend. He was expected back in the country this week, but his spokesperson, Femi Adesina, said on Tuesday, May…

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Twitter to soon allow calls and encrypted messaging – Elon Musk says

Twitter owner Elon Musk has revealed details about new features including adding calls and encrypted messaging coming to the platform.   The call feature on Twitter will bring the micro-blogging platform into line with the likes of Meta’s social media applications, Facebook and Instagram, which have similar features.     Musk said a version of…

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