Exclusive

Some major events that rocked the Nigerian entertainment industry in 2023

The entertainment industry in the last year has been nothing short of dramatic and twisty. But while the year ended on a good...

2023 in review: How elections, subsidy removal, Port Harcourt refinery rehabilitation, others defined the year

The year 2023 in Nigeria was a mixed bag of challenges and prospects. The year was largely characterized by political tensions, national elections,...

2023: The year which sees Nigerian women’s sports triumph

The Nigerian women were simply magnificent. The Super Falcons advanced to the 2024 Olympics with a spectacular performance after winning the Afrobasket championship,...

In 2023, inadequate preparation hindered men’s basketball team, says Ogoh Odaudu, Coach of the D’Tigers in an exclusive interview

Nigerian basketball had an abysmal 2023, as the D’Tigers were unable to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics and the D’Tigres won an...

Union Bank acquisition: Ex-CBN Deputy Gov. Tunde Lemo, Vink, others face Special Investigator’s grilling

According to the investigator, Titan Trust Bank, TTB with Mr Tunde Lemo, a former deputy governor of CBN as the Chairman and Mr....

National Leftovers Day: From Lavish Festivities, Celebrations to Devastating Consequences

Following significant post-celebrations including wedding parties, birthday parties, Christmas parties, and thanksgiving ceremonies, numerous households, food vendors, and families are tasked with determining...

CBN investigator submits report to Pres. Tinubu, uncovers 593 illegal U.S., UK, China accounts operated by Emefiele

About 593 bank accounts operated by a former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele in the United States, United Kingdom, and China...

Rivers political conundrum: Lawyers, politicians, elder statesmen, others react, urge Tinubu’s intervention to avert the state going up in flames

There is no governance in Rivers State. I think it would not be out of place to say that what is happening in...

Kaduna village bombing: One accidental bombing too many

On the night of Dec. 3, a group of Muslims gathered to celebrate the Maulud festival in Tudun Biri village, Igabi local government...

Hungry people in Nigeria, other West, Central African countries to reach 49.5m in 2024, WFP raises alarm

Hungry people in West and Central Africa including Nigeria may reach a staggering 49.5 million by August 2024, the United Nations World Food...

Playing Dead: Rising trend of fake deaths, publicity stunts among Nigerian music artistes

In the dynamic landscape of the Nigerian music industry, music artistes are increasingly turning to unconventional strategies to thrust their craft into the...

HEDA, Presbyterian church honour philanthropist James Ume with awards

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Centre has conferred the Gani Fawehinmi Impact and Integrity Award (GFIIA) on the Chairman, Unubiko...

Pilotage contract: INTEL waives $193m interest on debt — NPA

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says INTELS Nigeria Ltd. has waived $193 million as part of a deliberate and conscious effort to resolve...