Transfer: Galatasaray to sign Maduka Okoye after Osimhen
Galatasaray have identified Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, to man their goal post next season. The Turkish side are already on the brink of sealing a deal for Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen. Maduka is currently facing scrutiny, as…
Otti vows to make Abia inhabitable for criminals, launches security trust fund
As Davido’s father, Arthur Eze, Innoson, banks donate generously UMUAHIA- Governor Alex Otti has vowed to make Abia inhabitable for criminals and perpetrators of insecurity. The Governor who made the vow while launching Abia Security Trust Fund Thursday at…
MTN Uganda Appoints Sylvia Elsheikh as New Chief Marketing Officer
Before joining MTN Uganda, Elsheikh served as CMO at Airtel Zambia from 2022 to 2025, where she led the company to consolidate its market leadership, achieving a value share exceeding 60%. She also oversaw the rollout of Zambia’s largest 5G…
Nigeria can’t take Venezuelan deportees from US, says Yusuf Tuggar
Anadolu via Getty Images Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar in Russia in 2024. “We already have over 230 million people,” says Yusuf Tuggar Nigeria will not bow to pressure from the Trump administration to accept Venezuelan deportees or third-country prisoners…
Lekki Port begins transhipment to Togo, Ghana, Abidjan
Lekki Port begins transhipment to Togo, Ghana, Abidjan Nigeria’s first deep seaport, Lekki Port, has announced that it has commenced transhipment operations to some ports in neighbouring countries like Togo, Ghana and Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire. Addressing reporters in…
NNPC Refineries May Never Work Again Despite Gulping $18bn – Dangote
The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has doubted the possibility of the state-owned Warri, Kaduna and Port Harcourt refineries functioning again. The billionaire businessman also stated that the refineries, which are under the management of the Nigerian…
Enugu Is Soaring High Under Governor Mbah – Kenneth Okonkwo
Veteran Nollywood actor and politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has commended Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State following the official launch of the state’s own airline, “Enugu Air.” Speaking during a courtesy visit to the Governor, Okonkwo expressed deep admiration for what…
Ecobank launches $250 million capital raise to strengthen Pan-African banking platform
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has formally launched its $250 million Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital issuance following shareholder approval at its Extraordinary General Meeting held on May 28, 2025, in Lomé. The capital…
Lesotho declares state of disaster amid US tariff uncertainty
Lesotho has declared a national state of disaster over the country’s “high rates of youth unemployment and job losses” as uncertainty over US tariffs hits the landlocked nation. Lesotho was hit by higher tariffs than any other country – 50%…
How Adoke stopped Jonathan from removing me as Borno Governor — Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said he was the “most demonised” person under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan. He said the then president mooted the idea of removing him as Borno State governor but the then Attorney…