Anambra Lady Goes Missing On Wedding Day As Husband To Be Suspects Foul Play A bride-to-be has been declared missing on her wedding day. Jennifer Chisom Ananti, from Anambra State, was set to wed Celestine Odigbo, also from Anambra ...
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ICPC Rejects Dangote’s Request To Withdraw Petition Against Former NMDPRA Boss, Farouk Ahmed—Insists Investigations Must Continue The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has declined billionaire Alhaji Aliko Dangote’s request to withdraw his petition against Farouk ...
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Babcock University Cracks Down On Dreadlocks, Sleeveless Tops, And Baggy Pants Wears For Students Babcock University has announced updated guidelines on students’ grooming and dress ahead of the upcoming examinations. In a statement signed by Vice President for Student ...
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Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie And Husband Mourn Loss Of Their 21-Month-Old Twin Son Renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esege, are mourning the loss of one of their twin sons, Nkanu Nnamdi, who passed away ...
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles’ Bonuses Cleared as Payments Have Begun — NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko Assures Nigerians The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, has assured that all financial entitlements for Super Eagles players and officials have ...
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Togo, Niger, And Benin Owe Over N25 Billion To Nigeria For Electricity Supply — NERC Togo, Niger, and Benin collectively owe Nigeria $17.8 million (over N25 billion at the current exchange rate) for electricity supplied under bilateral arrangements, the ...
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Africa’s First Fully Digital Bank, ALAT By Wema Is Getting An Upgrade Wema Bank is once again redefining the future of banking with the upgraded version of ALAT scheduled to go live in January, 2026. Tagged ALAT: The Evolution, ...
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Atiku Vows No ADC Presidential Aspirant Will Step Down Ahead Of 2027 Polls—Amid Reports He May Give Way For Southern Candidate Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has rejected reports suggesting he may step aside for a southern candidate, insisting that ...
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Court Jails Man Two Years For N48.9m Theft Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday, January 5, 2026, convicted and sentenced one Olawale Solomon Faleti, a former employee of the Lagos State ...
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Suspected ‘One Chance’ Robbers K!ll Nurse In Abuja Suspected ‘one chance’ robbery syndicate have k!lled a nurse, Chinemerem Pascalina Chuwumeziem, in Abuja, The sad incident occurred on January 3, 2026, shortly after she closed from her afternoon duty and ...
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“Trump’s Venezuela Invasion Could Trigger World War III” — Former Minister, Bolaji Akinyemi Former Minister of External Affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, has condemned the reported invasion of Venezuela by United States special forces, accusing former US President Donald Trump ...
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FirstHoldCo Announces FirstBank Has Met ₦500 Billion Regulatory Capital Requirement -Shareholders commit to future injection of more capital to the Groups’ other subsidiaries First HoldCo Plc (“FirstHoldCo” or “the Group”) has announced that its commercial banking subsidiary, First ...
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Gunmen Raid Niger State Community Market, K!ll Over 30, Abduct Several Others At least 30 people, including women, were killed on Saturday when suspected bandits attacked Kasuwan Daji market in Demo community, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. ...
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Abia Man Is Murd£red In His Community, Ohafia, Days To Wedding; Houses Set Ablaze A young man named Igwe Akuma, from Ndi Uma compound, was k!lled on Friday, Jan. 2, during a crisis in Okon-Aku community, Ohafia Local Government ...
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INEC Chairman Reaffirms Commitment To Free, Fair, And Credible 2027 Elections The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash O. Amupitan, SAN, has reaffirmed the commission’s commitment to conducting free, fair, and credible elections in 2027, ...
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FirstBank Hosts Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026, Leads Conversation on Economic Growth Lagos, 2 January 2026 – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider is pleased to announce the Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026 scheduled to ...
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Nigerian woman returns N330 million mistakenly credited to her bank account In a remarkable display of integrity, a Nigerian woman identified as Aisha Isah Yelwa, has returned N330 million mistakenly credited to her bank account. Mrs. Yelwa, a petty ...
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“I Was Paid N100,000 To Bomb Worshippers” — Maiduguri Su!cide Bomber Confesses A suspected Boko Haram su!cide bomber, Ibrahim Mohammed, captured by troops of Operation HADIM KAI in collaboration with hunters in Yobe state has confessed to being paid ...
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Lagos fire: Trapped China-returnee, two others recovered dead A China-based clothier, identified simply as Obum, has been recovered de@d alongside a male and a female adult from the rubble of the Great Nigeria Insurance House plaza, which was gutted ...
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Abroad Returnee Macheted To Ð3ath By His Childhood Friend During Housewarming Party In Edo The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old man, Amadin Williams for the alleged m8rder of his childhood friend, Eghosa Osas, in Oben community, ...
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FirstBank Introduces Exclusive 500-Seater Bleacher at Carnival Calabar & Festival 2025 Lagos, 26 December 2025 – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, has officially announced its sponsorship of the Carnival Calabar & Festival 2025, ...
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Unknown gunmen shoot Catholic priest in Imo State on Christmas eve A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Raymond Njoku, was shot and seriously injured by gunmen on Christmas Eve in Ogbaku, Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State. The assailants, ...
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“U.S. Didn’t Seek Nigeria’s Approval Before Airstrikes On T3rrorist Targets” — Civil Rights Leader, Rafsanjani Civil society organisation leader and Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Auwal Rafsanjani, has said that the United States did ...
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US President, Donald Trump, Wishes Ð3að T3rrorists K!lled In Nigeria Last Night By US Airstrike Merry Christmas He wrote: “Tonight, at my direction as Commander in Chief, the United States launched a powerful and d3adly strike against ISIS Terrorist ...
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Christmas is unbiblical – Pastor William Folorunsho Kumuyi Pastor William Folorunsho Kumuyi, General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, has once again clarified the church’s stance on Christmas. He emphasized that since the ministry’s inception, they have never ...
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