Ghanaian Chef Arrested for Fraud in Alleged Guinness World Records Cook-A-Thon; See Details
Ebenezer Smith, a Ghanaian chef who claimed to have set a new Guinness World Record for the Longest Cooking Marathon, has been arrested on charges of fraud. Smith made headlines when he announced that he had cooked continuously for 802…
9mobile announces Obafemi Banigbe as new CEO
Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), operating as 9mobile, has appointed Obafemi Banigbe as its new Chief Executive Officer. This announcement marks a significant step in the company’s ongoing business transformation efforts. Banigbe succeeds Juergen Peschel, the outgoing CEO, who…
Tolaram appoints Adesuwa Ladoja as MD/CEO of Lagos Free Zone
The Board of Directors of Tolaram, one of Nigeria’s leading conglomerates, has appointed Adesuwa Ladoja as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) Company, one of its subsidiaries. In a statement issued by the Board of…
Afcon 2025 qualifying draw throws up tasty ties
Reigning champions Ivory Coast will be confident of reaching the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco but Nigeria have been handed a potentially tricky group in the qualifying draw. The draw in Johannesburg saw the Super Eagles paired…
Nigeria’s Ezeoka receives Nelson Mandela’s award, appointed ECOWAS ambassador
Dr. Nkiruka Ezeoka, a renowned public administration expert and passionate advocate for youth empowerment, has been honored with the prestigious Nelson Mandela Leadership Award of Excellence and Integrity and appointed ECOWAS Youth Ambassador by the West African Youth Council (WAYC)….
Why I married Ooni of Ife – Olori Ronke
Many women desire to be the wife of a king and would embrace the opportunity due to the associated title, prestige opportunities, influence, and luxury. However, just as everyone has their unique love stories and reasons for entering into any…
Reps to probe exploitative practices against Air Peace, Dangote by foreign businesses
The House of Representatives yesterday asked the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, to immediately halt the unfair business practices perpetrated against Air Peace, Dangote and other businesses by certain foreign businesses operating in Nigeria. It also mandated the…
Stakeholders react as FG plans Ibadan airport upgrade
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, is working with the Oyo State Government to convert the Ibadan airport in Alakia to an international gateway. The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, stated this in a short…
Nigerian gospel singer Peterson Okopi engages lover, Prudent Gabriel [Photo]
Nigerian gospel singer, Peterson Okopi has announced his engagement to his lover, Prudent Gabriel. The singer shared a series of Instagram posts to commemorate the engagement. In the pictures posted, he was seen standing in front of the flowery setup…
‘No growth will happen’ – Dangote kicks against CBN’s interest rate
The Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has expressed concern over the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to raise the interest rate to nearly 30 per cent. The business mogul made his opinion known at a…