How Tinubu Distributed 20 Trucks Of Rice Across 36 States — Aide Reveals
President Tinubu distributed 20 trucks of rice across the 36 states to cushion the effect of the hardship ? Presidential aide, Abdullahi Yakasai, revea(video) The Senior Special Assistant to President Tinubu on Community Engagement in the Northwest, Abdullahi Yakasai, has…
Cynthia Ezinne Ohaeri makes history at University of Oxford Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment
Cynthia Ezinne Ohaeri has made history as the First Nigerian at the University of Oxford Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, Awarded MasterCard Foundation, Norman and Ivy-Lloyd Scholarships. She is a recipient of the MasterCard Foundation and AfOx Linacre…
FirstBank appoints Julius Omodayo-Owotuga as Executive Director
FirstBank of Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of First HoldCo Plc, has appointed Dr. Julius B. Omodayo-Owotuga as Executive Director effective May 13, 2026, strengthening leadership in finance, governance, risk, and transformation. The appointment, disclosed through the Nigerian Exchange, also highlighted…
Billionaire Femi Otedola buys £53 million 10-bedroom mansion in London
Nigerian businessman, Femi Otedola, has reportedly acquired a mansion in London valued at £53 million, further strengthening the presence of wealthy Nigerian investors in the United Kingdom’s luxury property market. According to a report by Bloomberg on Thursday, the property…
Yusufu Bala Usman Institute Chairman, Dr. Samuel Olusegun Osoba, Dies at 92
The Yusufu Bala Usman Institute has announced the death of its Chairman, Dr. Samuel Olusegun Osoba, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, at his residence in Ijebu Ode. He was 92 years old. In a statement signed by the Institute’s…
Lagos residents protest prolonged blackout at Ikeja Electric office
Residents of the Agbado area of Lagos State on Wednesday protested at the office of Ikeja Electric over prolonged power outage affecting the community. The protesters, largely made up of women, reportedly blocked the entrance to the electricity distribution company’s…
EFCC arrests Energy Commission DG over alleged N500 billion fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Mustapha Abdullahi, over alleged money laundering and fraud involving about N500 billion. Mr Abdullahi was arrested in Abuja and is currently in…
Frank Edoho confirms divorce proceedings after two-year of private struggle
Veteran broadcaster and media personality, Frank Edoho, has publicly addressed his ongoing divorce proceedings, describing his current life stage as a dignified path toward emotional peace… In a series of statements shared via social media, the veteran presenter revealed that…
2027: NDC pegs presidential forms at N60m, governorship at N30m
The Nigeria Democratic Congress on Tuesday released the schedule for the conduct of its primary elections, with presidential hopefuls expected to pay N60 million to secure their nomination and expression of interest forms ahead of the 2027 general elections. NDC…
NCAA defends Air Peace over London flight disruption
The Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Chris Najomo, has defended Air Peace over the recent disruption of its London operations, insisting that the airline acted responsibly by grounding the aircraft after a technical issue was discovered. Speaking…