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Mother of Late Sylvester Oromoni Passes Away

Rosemary Oromoni, the mother of Sylvester Oromoni Jr., the Dowen College student whose tragic death in 2021 stirred national outrage over bullying in schools, has passed away. Family sources suggest the grief of losing her son may have contributed to…

Anthony Joshua could regain world title without Daniel Dubois revenge or facing Fury vs Usyk winner

An avenue might have opened up to allow Anthony Joshua a shot at a world title, without the former champion needing to face Daniel Dubois, Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk. Joshua, a former two-time heavyweight champion, failed to take the…

Folake Ani-Mumuney, First Bank spokesperson, retires

“As I bow out of First Bank and draw the curtain on this phase at the year’s end, I am filled with gratitude for the journey.” Folake Ani-Mumuney, the Global Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at First Bank, has…

Biden gives son Hunter ‘unconditional’ pardon

US President Joe Biden has issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases, despite previously ruling it out. In a statement, the president said his son had been “singled out” and called…

CBN to unveil new website today

CBN to unveil new website today The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the launch of its new website on Monday (today). In a statement signed by the acting Director of Corporate Communications, Sidi Ali, the bank said the new…

Lagos State unveils Eko digital skills initiative 2024, to empower youths with digital skills   

The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Tertiary Education, is set to unveil the Eko Digital Skills Initiative 2024, a one-week free digital literacy and skilling programme aimed at empowering youths in the state. The initiative is designed not…

Okundaye Lauds Korean Cultural Centre’s Support for Arts, Culture

Founder of the biggest art galleries in West Africa, Chief Nike Okundaye, who is also known as Mama Nike, has commended Korean Cultural Center, Abuja for promoting cultural exchange programmes between Nigeria and South Korea. She urged for deep friendship…

Super Eagles Star, Ademola Lookman Nominated For FIFA Best Men’s Attacker

Nigerian international Ademola Lookman has been nominated for the prestigious FIFA Best Men’s Attacker award for 2024. The talented winger, who currently plays for Atalanta, has been in exceptional form this season, showcasing his skill, pace, and goal-scoring ability. His…

Omotola Jalade in hospital bed, battles life threatening illness

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, a well-known Nollywood actress, has talked candidly about her struggle with a serious disease. In a video posted to her Instagram page on Thursday, the 46-year-old made this clear. She revealed that she had surgery to remove her…

FG transfers completed $3.02 billion Port Harcourt-Aba Railway to Nigerian Railway Corporation for operation 

The Federal Government has officially handed over the completed $3.02 billion, 62-kilometer Port Harcourt-Aba railway project to the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) for operation. The Port Harcourt-Aba section, part of the broader Port Harcourt-Maiduguri Eastern Narrow Gauge railway project, was…