Access Bank Kenya hires CEO from parent firm
Access Bank along City Hallway, Nairobi on July 12, 2023. Photo credit: Lucy Wanjiru | Nation Media GroupAccess Bank Kenya (ABK) has tapped Ralph Chinedu Opara from its Lagos headquartered parent to lead the subsidiary ahead of the merger with…
LAGOS Police Gives Update On The Launch Of “Obi Of Lagos” (READ DETAILS)
LAGOS State Police Command has given update on the arrest of self-acclaimed “Obi of Lagos” who was arrested along three other suspects in Lagos on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.According to a Press Release by the Lagos State Deputy Police Public…
DR Congo fans vandalise stadium after Senegal loss
Football fans in the Democratic Republic of Congo went on a rampage Tuesday evening, vandalising seats at Kinshasa’s Stade des Martyrs after their team’s 3-2 defeat to Senegal in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. The 80,000-seater stadium had been…
Ghana agrees to accept Nigerians, other West Africans deported from US
Ghana has started accepting West African nationals deported from the United States, President John Dramani Mahama said on Wednesday, September 10. According to Reuters, Mahama disclosed that a first batch of 14 deportees, made up of Nigerians, a Gambian and…
Nigerian Doctors Declare Nationwide Strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors has declared a five-day warning strike starting from Friday, 12th September 2025, to press home their demands. The General Secretary, Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration, Agbor Affiong, stated this in a…
South Korea Sends Plane to Repatriate Workers After ICE Raid
Hundreds of South Korean workers detained by US immigration authorities in Georgia last week could soon be on their way home, but the impact the sweeping detentions have on US-South Korean relations – notably the countries’ deep economic ties –…
INEC Recognises David Mark as Interim Leader of ADC
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recognised the new leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), naming former senate president David Mark as interim national chairman. The updated list of party executives, published on INEC’s website on Wednesday, follows…
Ghana’s economy rebounds significantly, reaching 6.3% in Q2 2025
The recovery was mostly led by the services sector, which increased by 9.9% in the quarter, compared to only 2% growth the previous year. Finance, insurance, trade, and education were the most significant contributors to the country’s recovery, according to…
Air Peace announces flight delays in Lagos, blames heavy rainfall
Air Peace further reassured customers of its commitment to maintaining high safety standards. “At Air Peace, safety is not just a priority but a core commitment. We remain dedicated to upholding the highest safety standards for our passengers and crew….
We need incentives to drive cashew industrialisation, not bans — NCAN
The National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has urged the Federal Government and the National Assembly to adopt incentives that will drive cashew industrialisation rather than imposing bans that could cripple the sector. In a statement signed by its President,…