Lafarge Ex-CEO Bags 6-Year Jail Sentence For Funding T3rr0rism With $6.5Million A Paris court has convicted French cement company Lafarge of paying around $6.5 million to jihadist groups in Syria, including Islamic State (IS) and the al-Qaeda-linked Nusra Front. ...

  “Nobody Can Rebuild The North Like Me” — Peter Obi Says, Insisting Nigeria Can Make More Money Through Agriculture Than Crude Oil Former Anambra State governor and former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reiterated his vision for ...

  Nigerian Aviation At Sɛvɛre Risk As The Country Begins Losing Its Ability To Monitor Its Airspace Nigeria’s airspace monitoring system is under pressure due to outdated radar infrastructure, especially the TRACON system. Installed between 2008 and 2010, the equipment ...

  Detained Nigerian Businessman Denies ‘Fake Dubai Prince’ Frəud Allegation Henry Nzube Ikeji, in EFCC custody, has denied claims he impersonated Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to defraud a Romanian woman of $2.5 million. The allegation was ...

  FirstBank Partners Eko Hotels & KEY Academy for ChessMasters 2026 Tournament Lagos, 30 March 2025  – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, has announced its strategic sponsorship of the second edition of ChessMasters, ...

  “If The Govt Cannot Defend The Christians In The North, Wake Up From Your Slumber And Defend Yourself” — Pastor David Ibiyeomie Founder of Salvation Ministries, Pastor David Ibiyeomie, has stirred widespread reactions following comments on the rising insecurity ...

  JUST IN: Nigerian Army Brigade Commander K!lled In Boko Haram Attack In Borno Brigadier-General O. Braimah, Commander of the 29 Task Force Brigade under Operation Hadin Kai, has been killed following a deadly attack by Boko Haram terrorists on ...

  WHEN RISING TOO EARLY MAY BE A CURSE — Faleye Oluwatosin (Opinion) There is something both poetic and tragic about early greatness. At the dawn of Nigeria’s Fourth Republic, a generation of young politicians emerged—bold, brilliant, and burdened with ...

  Wema Bank Releases Full Year 2025 Audited Financial Results …Declares ₦221.85bn Profit Before Tax, ₦1.25 Dividend, Total Assets hit ₦5 trillion mark. Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank, most innovative and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, ...

  “Tinubu Is Surrounded By Liars. His Second Term Is Not Certain” — Primate Ayodele The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to be relaxed about his second-term ambition, saying it ...

  JUST IN: Transcorp Hilton Cancels Venue For ADC National Convention Scheduled 14th April, 2026 The African Democratic Congress, which serves as the platform for a coalition of opposition figures preparing for the 2027 general elections, received notice that the ...

  US Lobbying Firm Seeks Trump Sanctions Over INEC Derecognition Of ADC A Washington-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., has said it will urge United States authorities, including President Donald Trump and members of Congress, to impose sanctions on Nigerian ...

  JUST IN: Zenith Bank Hits ₦1 Trillion Profit Again, And Still Leads Nigeria With ₦1.04 trillion in profit, after tax for 2025, the bank not only crossed the trillion-naira mark once more, it quietly reinforced its position as Nigeria’s ...

  Wema Bank Unveils New Jingle for ALAT: The Evolution Wema Bank has introduced a new jingle to mark the next phase of its digital banking journey, tagged the ALAT: The Evolution jingle. Designed to capture the energy of a ...

  President Tinubu Approves ₦3.3 Trillion Payment Plan to Clear Power Sector Legacy Debts and Restore Reliable Electricity President Bola Tinubu has given the green light to a ₦3.3 trillion payment plan designed to finally settle long-standing debts in Nigeria’s ...

  Seun Okinbaloye Fires Back at Nyesom Wike: “I Am Not Afraid and Will Never Be Intimidated” Channels Television anchor, Seun Okinbaloye, has declared that he is not afraid of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, ...

  Panic As CNG-Powered Travel Bus Explodes At Kaduna Motor Park, Engulfs Two Other Buses In Flames Panic broke out in the early hours of today at Mando Motor Park in Kaduna after a travel bus powered by compressed natural ...

  BREAKING: INEC Suspends Voter Revalidation Exercise, Pulls Down Information INEC has ordered an immediate suspension of its planned nationwide voter revalidation exercise and directed all Resident Electoral Commissioners to halt preparations. The exercise, scheduled to begin April 13, was ...

  NDLEA arrests pastor, wife with ’11kg skunk’ concealed in vehicle at Seme border Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA have arrested the pastor in charge of the Celestial Church of Christ, Agonvi Sea Beach, Sakpo area ...

  7 killed as suspected terrorists attack two Kaduna churches celebrating Easter At least seven persons have been k!lled after suspected terrorists attacked two Churches in Ariko community in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday, April 5 ...

  Ex-Chelsea star Oscar forced into early retirement at 34 after terrifying heart scare during Sao Paulo training Former Chelsea and Brazil playmaker Oscar has been forced to hang up his boots at the age of 34 following a frightening ...

  BREAKING: ADC Demands INEC Chairman, Joash Amupitan’s Sack, Alleges Plot To Make Tinubu Only Presidential Candidate In 2027 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the immediate sack of Joash Amupitan, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral ...

  Sex Is The Only Reason I Got Married To My Husband— Reverend(Mrs) Stellamaris Ajetomobi In a striking statement about marital roles, Rev. Mrs. Stellamaris Ajetomibi, Vice President of The Men of Issachar Vision Inc., shared her perspective on what ...

  “Nigeria Is Yet to See the Best of Tinubu, He is One Of The Most Pragmatic Leaders” — Sen. Gbenga Daniel Former Ogun State Governor and Senator, Gbenga Daniel, has credited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for shaping his approach ...

  JUST IN: Tɛŋsion As INEC Removes Names Of ADC National Chairman, Sen. David Mark; National Secretary, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola From Its Official Portal For The African Democratic Congress The decision, contained in an official press release issued today by ...