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Detained Nigerian Businessman Denies ‘Fake Dubai Prince’ Frəud Allegation

  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 ...

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FirstBank Partners Eko Hotels & KEY Academy for ChessMasters 2026 Tournament

  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, ...

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“If The Govt Cannot Defend The Christians In The North, Wake Up From Your Slumber And Defend Yourself” — Pastor David Ibiyeomie

  “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 ...

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JUST IN: Nigerian Army Brigade Commander K!lled In Boko Haram Attack In Borno

  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 ...

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WHEN RISING TOO EARLY MAY BE A CURSE — Faleye Oluwatosin (Opinion)

  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 ...

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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 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, ...

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JUST IN: Transcorp Hilton Cancels Venue For ADC National Convention Scheduled 14th April, 2026

  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 ...

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US Lobbying Firm Seeks Trump Sanctions Over INEC Derecognition Of ADC

  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 ...

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JUST IN: Zenith Bank Hits ₦1 Trillion Profit Again, And Still Leads Nigeria

  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 ...

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Wema Bank Unveils New Jingle for ALAT: The Evolution

  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 ...

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President Tinubu Approves ₦3.3 Trillion Payment Plan to Clear Power Sector Legacy Debts and Restore Reliable Electricity

  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 ...

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BREAKING: INEC Suspends Voter Revalidation Exercise, Pulls Down Information

  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 ...

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7 killed as suspected terrorists attack two Kaduna churches celebrating Easter

  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 ...

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BREAKING: ADC Demands INEC Chairman, Joash Amupitan’s Sack, Alleges Plot To Make Tinubu Only Presidential Candidate In 2027

  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 ...

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“Nigeria Is Yet to See the Best of Tinubu, He is One Of The Most Pragmatic Leaders” — Sen. Gbenga Daniel

  “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 ...

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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

  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 ...

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Lawyer D!es After Being Trapped In Abuja Hotel Lift

  Lawyer D!es After Being Trapped In Abuja Hotel Lift Lawyer, Barrister Abdulsalami Ginsau, has reportedly d!ed after being trapped inside an elevator at a hotel in Abuja. An eyewitness account said the incident occurred on Monday, March 30, 2026. ...

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LIRS extends deadline for filing individual annual returns.

  LIRS extends deadline for filing individual annual returns. The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for filing of Individual annual tax returns by two weeks, from April 1 to April 14, 2026. LIRS announced the extension on ...

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JUST IN: ₦100,000 Fine Awaits Nigerians Who Miss March 31 Tax Deadline As Govt Expands Tax Net Nationwide

  JUST IN: ₦100,000 Fine Awaits Nigerians Who Miss March 31 Tax Deadline As Govt Expands Tax Net Nationwide Nigerians across the country are racing to meet the March 31, 2026 deadline for filing their 2025 Personal Income Tax (PIT) ...

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