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First HoldCo Plc Hits Record N3.4trn in Gross Earnings

Backed by a successful capital raise, First HoldCo Plc finished 2025 with a stronger balance sheet and better asset quality. The company’s unaudited...

Back Home: Tinubu Touches Down in Abuja After Türkiye Trip

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after a five-day state visit to Türkiye, where he engaged in high-level diplomatic talks with Turkish...

Ronaldo Meets Osimhen, Portugal to Face Nigeria in June Friendly

By Samuel Akpan (with agency report) Portugal and Nigeria are set to clash in a highly anticipated friendly match on June 6, with...

Chelsea Stuns West Ham with Dramatic 3-2 Comeback Win

Chelsea staged an incredible comeback to beat West Ham 3-2 in a thrilling London derby at Stamford Bridge. The Blues trailed 2-0 at...

Gunners Gallop: Arsenal Crush Leeds 4-0 to Tighten Grip on Title Race

Arsenal has silenced doubters with a dominant 4-0 victory over Leeds United at Elland Road, restoring their seven-point lead at the top of...

Power Shift in Taraba: PDP’s Gov. Kefas’s Move to APC Reshapes State Politics

In a major political realignment, Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas has formally defected from the PDP to the APC. The transition was finalized in...

Billionaire Femi Otedola Boosts Stake in First HoldCo to 18.12%

Femi Otedola, group chairman of First HoldCo Plc, has increased his stake in the financial holding company to 18.12%. This move solidifies his...

PDP Crisis Worsens: Court Nullifies Ibadan Convention, Sacks Turaki-Led NWC

Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court on Friday in Ibadan nullified the PDP’s November 2025 convention held in Ibadan and sacked...

Nigeria’s Gas Flaring Hits 203.9bn scf in 2025 – NUPRC

Despite achieving over 92% gas utilisation, Nigeria flared a staggering 203.9 billion standard cubic feet of natural gas in 2025, highlighting the country’s...

Rivers Crisis: APC Taps Wike for Resolution – National Secretary

The APC National Secretary, Sen. Ajibola Basiru, has confirmed that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike is being actively engaged to resolve the ongoing political...

Woman’s Death Mid-Flight: Nigerian Family Presses Ethiopian Airlines for Explanation, Transparency

Grief-stricken and seeking justice, a Nigerian family has raised the alarm over their mother’s sudden death aboard an Ethiopian Airlines flight to the...

Emefiele’s Trial: Ex-CBN Director Admits to $2.5m ‘Gift’ Linked to $6.2m Election Logistics Fund

Bashirudeen Maishanu, a former Deputy Director of Banking Supervision at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), gave an explosive testimony on Thursday, detailing...

“Selective Payouts”: Dozens of ‘Concerned’ Lawyers Demonstrate at Finance Ministry, Abuja

Lawyers representing the Concerned Lawyers for Probity and Justice protested at the Federal Ministry of Finance on Thursday over the alleged unfair distribution...

AFCON 2025 Fallout: Hakimi, Thiaw Banned, Suspensions, Heavy Fines Imposed

Following a turbulent 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, the CAF Disciplinary Board has handed down significant sanctions against the Moroccan and Senegalese...

Historic Milestone: Sarah Mullally Confirmed As First Female Archbishop of Canterbury

History was formally etched into the foundations of the Church of England on Wednesday, January 28 with the confirmation of Sarah Mullally as...