Ghanaian chief justice sacked over allegations of misuse of public funds
Ghana’s President John Mahama has fired the country’s Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo following a recommendation by an inquiry. She had been on suspension since April after complaints were lodged against her in petitions by three individuals. A president-appointed commission…
Union Bank and Titan Trust Bank Finalize Merger*
Union Bank of Nigeria has announced the completion of its merger with Titan Trust Bank Limited. The merger followed a final approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), according to a statement on Monday. The development comes three years…
Residents raise alarm over polluted water in Wuse Zone 6
Residents of Wuse Zone 6 in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have raised an alarm over alleged contaminated water running from their taps. Complaints about polluted water in the Wuse Zone 6 axis…
FCT First Female and Indigenous Head of Service, Grace Adayilo Is Dead
FCT First Female and Indigenous Head of Service, Grace Adayilo is dead. It was gathered that Grace Adayilo, the first female and indigenous Head of Service (HoS) of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has reportedly passed away.A highly placed source…
Burkina Faso To Launch Direct Flights To Russia
Burkina Faso and Russia are considering establishing direct air links as part of their growing bilateral cooperation, officials confirmed. Burkina Faso’s Ambassador to Russia, Aristide Tapsoba, revealed the discussions on the sidelines of the Technoprom-2025 forum in Novosibirsk, telling Russian…
Niger Governor Sacks All Commissioners
Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has dissolved the State Executive Council (SEC). The governor announced the decision during the Council meeting at the Council Chambers in Minna, the State capital, on Monday morning, September 1.He appreciated the SEC members…
Obi rouses Nigerian youths to rise up, take charge of leadership
It was gathered that Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, says young Nigerians have the responsibility of shaping the country’s future. In a post shared on X on Sunday, the former presidential…
Nigeria, South Africa deepen trade ties with focus on partnerships, regulation
South African Consulate General Lagos and the department of trade Industry and Competition (the DTIC, on Thursday concluded the 2025 Outward Selling Trade Mission to Nigeria, with discussions centred on business-to-business engagement, investor confidence, and regulatory reforms. The event is…
Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to All Nigerians, Highlights Major Infrastructure and Development Projects
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his commitment to serving all Nigerians equally, stressing that his administration’s ongoing projects cut across every region of the country. In a statement on Sunday, Tinubu said the oath he took as president was…
Atalanta reject Bayern’s loan offer for Lookman
Italian Serie A side Atalanta won’t let Ademola Lookman leave the club on loan amid interest from German champions Bayern Munich, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigerian and the club have been at loggerheads over a protracted summer exit, and…