Month: January 2025

Landmark Africa to relocate headquarters from Lagos after beach demolition, expand to two African countries

Landmark Africa, the company behind the Landmark Beach Resort in Lagos, has announced plans to relocate its Nigerian headquarters and expand its operations. CEO and founder Paul Onwuanibe revealed that the company will extend its reach into two other African…

POPULAR Socialite In The 1970’s, Bisilola  Edionseri aka Cash Madam Is Dead

A popular socialite in the 1970’s and businesswoman, Bisilola Edionseri, popularly known as Cash Madam, is dead. He died at the age of 89. She died after a brief illness on Sunday, January 5, 2025, in Abeokuta, the Ogun State…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Expected to Announce Resignation Today

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce his resignation today, according to sources cited by The Globe and Mail on Sunday. Although the exact timing of his departure remains unclear, it is anticipated that he will step down…

Lagos govt warns residents to expect leakages amid increased water supply 

The Lagos State Government has warned residents of potential temporary water leakages as it works to upgrade water infrastructure. Engr. Mukhtaar Tijani, Managing Director of the Lagos State Water Corporation (LSWC), confirmed that increased production at the Iju and Adiyan…

Zimbabwe withdraws from FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers

Zimbabwe has withdrawn from the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers. The Young Mighty Warriors were among the twenty-eight countries taking part in the competition and were set to face Ethiopia in the first round. The first leg of the…

Tanzania’s fuel revolution slowed down by lack of filling stations

A revolution in vehicle fuel is gaining momentum in Tanzania, but a lack of filling stations means it is stuck in second gear. Like Nigeria and some other countries on the continent, Tanzania is beginning to embrace compressed natural gas…

BREAKING: President Tinubu To Storm Ghana For Mahama’s Inauguration

Mahama, who served as the 12th president of Ghana between 2012 and January 2017, was reelected in December 2024 and will succeed President Nana Akufo-Addo, who served from 2017 to 2025. President Tinubu is set to storm Ghana for Mahama’s…

BUA refinery not 90% completed, says management

BUA Group, an industrial conglomerate, has denied claims that its 200,000 barrels per day refinery in Akwa Ibom is 90 percent completed. In a statement on Sunday, the management said the construction is progressing steadily. “Whilst the refinery is not…

Lagos govt seals properties under construction for blocking roads with materials on Lagos Island 

The Lagos State Government sealed several properties under construction on Lagos Island for obstructing public roads with building materials. This action was announced via a post on the official X (formerly Twitter) account of the Lagos State Commissioner for Environment…

Nsano welcomes Priscilla Hazel as new CEO

Nsano, a leading Pan-African FinTech company, has announced the appointment of Priscilla Hazel as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Priscilla succeeds the company’s founder, Kofi Owusu-Nhyira, who will step into a new role as Executive Chairman of the Board….