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Buhari’s ex-Minister and ex-Abia Gov. Onu dies

Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, the first civilian governor of Abia State and former Minister of Science and Technology in the President Muhammadu Buhari administration,...

Just in: Nollywood actor Junior Pope is alive, responding to treatment in hospital – Actors Guild

Nollywood actor Junior Pope Odonwondo has reportedly survived a boat mishap. “He is alive and taking treatment in a hospital,” the Actor Guild...

Olympic Qualifier: Nigerians in South Africa hail Super Falcons

As Nigerians celebrated the Super Falcons’ qualification to the Paris Olympics, nationals in South Africa on Wednesday lauded their performance, noting that the...

Gas critical to driving economic growth, industrial development — NNPCL GCEO, Kyari

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Mr. Mele Kyari, has reiterated the crucial role of...

Two passengers fall off speeding commercial bus on Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge, drown in Lagoon

Two passengers aboard a commercial bus at full tilt on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on Wednesday fell off the bus into...

Lagos island market fire: LASG suspends commercial activities in affected area

The Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate suspension of commercial activities in Dosunmu Street on Lagos Island and its immediate surroundings following...

Ex-governor’s house razed

The Gboko residence of former Benue Governor, the late Aper Aku, has been reportedly set ablaze. There were no casualties, as Miss Deborah...

Just in: Paris 2024: Super Falcons break 16-year-old jinx, qualify for the Olympics

After 16 years, the Super Falcons qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics at the expense of a spirited and boastful Bayana Bayana of...

Transcorp Power Plc grows topline by 57.03%, profit up by 75% in 2023 audited results

Transcorp Power Plc (Transcorp Power), one of the power subsidiaries of Nigeria’s leading listed conglomerate, Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group), has reported gross...

UBA records impressive gross earnings rise of 143%, profit hits N757.7bn in financial year 2023

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has recorded a 143 per cent rise in gross earnings to N2.08 trillion in 2023 financial...

EFCC to clampdown on schools, hotels, supermarkets, others dollarizing transactions

….vows to put in jail anyone found to be dollarizing the economy Mr. Ola Olukoyede, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes...

Billionaire philanthropist Tony Elumelu mulls buying NPFL team

As part of his corporate social responsibility, billionaire banker and philanthropist Tony Elumelu says he is assessing the feasibility of owning a Nigerian...

Just in: FG declares Thursday, April 11 additional Eid el Fitr public holiday

The Federal Government has approved Thursday, April 11, as an additional public holiday to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Fitr, according to a statement by...

One-time journalist and bureaucrat, Kehinde Onasanya is Ogun State’s new Head of Service

The Ogun State Government has named Mr. Kehinde Olufemi Onasanya, a one-time journalist, as the new Head of Service. Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun...

OGBC gets new digital transmitter

The Ogun State Government has delivered a 5-kilowatt state-of-the-art transmitter to the State Broadcasting Corporation (OGBC). Gov. Dapo Abiodun signed the approval for...

The Profile of Mr. Omobayo Marvellous Godwins, the newly inaugurated Deputy Governor of Edo State

Omobayo, a 38-year-old, is a seasoned engineer with a proven track record of progressive professional experience in the oil and gas sector. Born...