Paul Okoye, aka Rude Boy, and his wife Ivy Ifeoma have announced the arrival of their first child, Imani Ugomma Okoye, born in the United States. On Thursday, Paul shared an emotional video on Instagram, expressing his joy: “This ...

  The Rivers State Government has refuted claims from a social media post alleging that Governor Siminalayi Fubara ordered the shutdown of oil operations in the state. The viral post claimed that the governor directed the closure of Nigerian National ...

  Socialite, Isaac Fayose has strongly criticized the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for arresting Bobrisky at the airport. Fayose condemned the arrest as “unlawful” and “abusive,” citing Bobrisky’s previous clearance of money laundering charges. “Arresting @bobrisky222 after clearing him ...

  Skitmaker Zicsaloma, has shared an unsettling experience at his residence. On Friday, November 1, 2024, Zicsaloma posted a video on Instagram showing his collapsed parlour POP ceiling. He recounted waking up to a loud sound, thinking his house was ...

  Wema Bank Launches Export Trade Academy to Empower Nigerian SMEs in International Markets In a bold step towards empowering Nigeria’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs), Wema Bank has launched the Wema Export Trade Academy, a groundbreaking initiative designed to ...

  Wema Bank Releases Q3 2024 Unaudited Results… Reports Profit Before Tax of ₦60.62billion, a 174% YonY Growth . Wema Bank Nigeria (“Wema” or “the Bank”)) has released its unaudited Consolidated Financial Statements for the period ended September 30th 2024, ...

  Lagos- 30 Ocrober 2024, as part of its commitment to sustainable finance and taking active steps towards reducing its carbon footprint, FirstBank has joined the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) to promote sustainable finance, combat climate change and ...

  About 110 customers of the United Bank for Africa have been rewarded with N42.8m in its ongoing Legacy Promo. The promo, which is part of its ‘75 Years, 75 Winners’ celebration, held its October draw, where the winners emerged. ...

  Leading financial technology firm, OPay, has been recognised as the ‘Mobile Payment Solutions Provider of the Year’ award at the 12th Annual Banks and Other Financial Institutions Awards. OPay said that the recognition was a testament to its continued ...

  The Abia State Independent Electoral Commission has promised to deliver a free and fair Local Government election. This is as the commission invited political parties and stakeholders to a briefing ahead of the November 2, 2024, LG election in ...

  Heirs Holdings and the Tony Elumelu Foundation have provided $5,000 in seed capital to young African entrepreneurs to spur economic growth across the continent. The announcement was made during the Future Investment Initiative New Africa Summit in Saudi Arabia, ...

  The President of Coscharis Group, Dr Cosmas Maduka, has been inducted as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Directors, Nigeria. This conferment was made known through a statement made available to The PUNCH on Monday by the company’s ...

  The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Wema Bank, Moruf Oseni, has harped on the need to maintain excellence in the banking sector, as he received the highest honour from the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria. Oseni was honoured ...

  Access Bank has revealed that it is considering selling dollar-denominated securities to Development Financial Institutions and on the open market to boost its capital base and fund expansion plans. This was disclosed by the Managing Director, Roosevelt Ogbonna, during ...

  The Nigerian Bottling Company has trained youths in Lagos and Imo states as part of its youth empowerment programme, #YouthEmpowered aimed at equipping young Nigerians with employability and entrepreneurial skills. In a statement, NBC said it designed the initiative ...

  The surging global popularity of TikTok has seen the co-founder of its parent company, ByteDance, become China’s richest person, the BBC reports. According to a rich list produced by the Hurun Research Institute, Zhang Yiming is now worth $49.3bn ...

Barely three weeks after raising the price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, Nigerians were outraged when the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on Tuesday adjusted the pump prices of the commodity, as oil marketers foresee further price ...

  The Imo State Police Command has arrested 17-year-old Jesse Chidiebere for faking her own k!dnapping and de.ath. Jesse is a student of Imo State University, IMSU. A press statement by the public relations officer of the command, ASP Henry ...

  Nollywood actress, Ngozi Nwosu has disclosed why she can’t serve her own home state for free. She described their act towards her as inhuman and wicked, vowing she can never render any free service for her state – Abia, ...

  Abductors of Rev. Fr. Thomas Oyode, have demanded a ₦200 million ransom for his release. His abductors made a contact with the Catholic Diocese of Auchi, and demanded the sum of money for his release from captivity. The Director of ...

  A clip from a TikTok live session featuring Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has stirred up online chatter about her relationship with her husband, billionaire Ned Nwoko. In the video, Ned unexpectedly walks in during Regina’s live session, questioning her ...

  A leading member of Malawi’s opposition Patricia Kaliati, has been accused of plotting to k!ll the country’s President, Lazarus Chakwera. She has been charged with the alleged crime. Kaliati, Secretary-General of the UTM party, was arrested last week on suspicion ...

  Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. has reacted after losing the 2024 Ballon d’Or to Manchester City’s Rodri. Vinicius Jr. breaks silence after Balon d’or snub”I’ll do it 10x if I have to. They’re not ready,” Vinicius Jr. tweeted, to break his silence. Despite ...

  Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has welcomed one of her Tanzanian in-laws to Lagos. The in-law, is Priscilla’s boyfriend’s sister, named Fatma. Fatma is in Lagos and both Iyabo and Pris have promised her an unforgettable stay. Sharing her grand ...

  Tiwa Savage made a splash at an event, arriving in a Gucci outfit paired with a red designer handbag valued at N7.8 million. Her Gucci ensemble cost N4.6 million, while her red Prada shoes were priced at N1.9 million, ...