US singer Beyonce is now a billionaire, Forbes magazine said Monday, becoming only the fifth musician to achieve such a milestone. The 44-year-old entertainer joins a select club that includes her husband, rapper Jay-Z, as well as Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen and Rihanna, according to the publication, known for itsContinue Reading
(BACSAAN Leaders at a recent meeting with Bank of Industry (BOI) officials in Abuja ( By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews) The Builders, Construction and Skilled Artisans Association of Nigeria (BACSAAN) has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to appoint a Special Adviser on Artisan Affairs to facilitate impactifulContinue Reading
*PRESS RELEASE More than eighty Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and leaders have expressed “grave concern and deep alarm” over American airstrikes on the Nigerian territory on Christmas Day, and “the troubling silence, absence, and abdication of responsibility by Nigeria’s political and military leadership.” “This event raises fundamental questions about sovereignty, constitutionalContinue Reading
Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, the former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, on Tuesday, arrived at Court 8 of the Federal High Court in Abuja for his arraignment on alleged money laundering. Malami arrived at the court at about 8:55am in company of operatives ofContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, declined to grant an application seeking to stop the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Nigeria Deposit Insurance Cooperation (NDIC) from taking further actions over the recent revocation of licences of two mortgage financial institutions. The two institutions are Aso SavingsContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant an application seeking to stop Mr Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), and others from allocating some oil fields. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling on an ex-parte motion filed by Hi-Rev Oil Limited and Hi-RevContinue Reading
By Tunde Akanni“ Like play…”, as they say, Dangote emerges the Man of the Year 2025! A consumerist perspective, you may say. But who could have imagined that the 2024 Gen Zs’ “no gree for anybody” slogan would get a lease of life from the least likely quarter?Continue Reading
Bandits killed over 1,060 in Bukkuyum from 2015 — LG Chairman The Council Chairman of Bukkuyum Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Abubakar Umar-Faru, says no fewer than 1,060 people have been killed in the council while about ₦2.9 billion in ransom was paid to bandits from 2015 to date.Continue Reading
*By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu *“A Judge who takes advantage of the judicial office for personal gain or for gain by his or her relative or relation abuses power…. such abuse of power profoundly violates the public’s trust in the judiciary.”* *Code of Conduct for Judicial Officers of theContinue Reading
