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FirstBank Unveils Advanced Facial Biometric Technology on FirstMobile for Seamless User Enrollment and Device Activation

  FirstBank Unveils Advanced Facial Biometric Technology on FirstMobile for Seamless User Enrollment and Device Activation Lagos, June 29, 2025– FirstBank, the West Africa premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider has launched an advanced facial biometric technology on ...

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President Tinubu Bags Knight Commander Title In Saint Lucia

  President Tinubu Bags Knight Commander Title In Saint Lucia President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been bestowed with the esteemed title of Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia (KCOSL) by the Government of Saint Lucia. The Governor General’s ...

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Farmer Rescues Newborn Baby ßur**d Alive In Kebbi

  Farmer Rescues Newborn Baby ßur**d Alive In Kebbi A farmer, Kabiru Kamba, has recounted how he exhumed and rescued a newborn baby girl bur!£d alive in his farmland in Kamba, Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi. Kamba narrated the ...

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Nigerian Caregiver Caught On Camera ‘Manhandling’ 88-Year-Old Dementia-stricken Pensioner In The UK After Thr3atening To ‘Flog Him’ Days Before He Ð!eð

  Nigerian Caregiver Caught On Camera ‘Manhandling’ 88-Year-Old Dementia-stricken Pensioner In The UK After Thr3atening To ‘Flog Him’ Days Before He Ð!eð Shocking CCTV footage has shown the moment a Nigerian carer ‘violently manhandled a frail elderly man with dementia ...

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I am still a loyal member of PDP – Governor Peter Mbah

  Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has debunked claims suggesting he plans to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), reaffirming his loyalty and continued commitment to the party Speaking on Saturday during an interactive session with members of the Nigerian ...

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Lagos Govt to introduce stricter rules for illegal Real Estate agents

  The Lagos State Government has officially outlawed real estate practice by individuals or organisations not registered with the Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority (LASRERA), declaring such actions a criminal offence This move is part of efforts to tackle ...

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Nigerian Businesswoman In Tears After She Was Deported From U.S. Same Day She Arrived Because Of A Social Media Post She Made

  Nigerian Businesswoman In Tears After She Was Deported From U.S. Same Day She Arrived Because Of A Social Media Post She Made A Nigerian woman’s long-awaited journey to the United States ended in heartbreak just hours after her arrival, ...

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Saudi Arabian Government Okays Burial Of Late Nigerian Billionaire Dantata In Madina

Saudi Arabian Government Okays Burial Of Late Nigerian Billionaire Dantata In Madina Nigerian billionaire philanthropist Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata’s final request to be buried in Madina has been granted by the Saudi Arabian government. In a brief Facebook post, Mustapha ...

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Nigerian Doctor In U.S. Breaks Residency Record, Wins All 8 Awards

  Nigerian Doctor In U.S. Breaks Residency Record, Wins All 8 Awards In an unprecedented feat that has sent waves of pride across the Nigerian and Black communities worldwide, a young Nigerian doctor, Timileyin Oluseyi in the United States has ...

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Kogi TikToker Found D€ad, B0dy Dumped in Lokoja

  Kogi TikToker Found D€ad, B0dy Dumped in Lokoja The de@d body of a female TikToker and student identified as Christiana Olatunji has been found in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. The 21 year-old Christiana with the TikTok name “thianahclevs1” ...

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Househelp Burns Down Her Boss’ House, Leaving His 1-Year-Old Child In It

  Househelp Burns Down Her Boss’ House, Leaving His 1-Year-Old Child In It A shocking and tragic incident has emerged online, as a domestic worker allegedly set fire to her employer’s home, leaving behind a one-year-old child inside the burning ...

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80% of Lagos fire incidents caused by preventable mistakes – Official

  The Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, has said over 80 per cent of fire and related emergency incidents recorded in the state are caused by carelessness. Adeseye made known in a statement on ...

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Gospel artiste to die by hanging for killing Nasarawa corper

  A High Court sitting in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital on Thursday sentenced a gospel singer, Oluwatimileyin Ajayi, to death by hanging for killing his girlfriend, Salome Adaidu. The 24-year-old who was a serving corps member, was said to ...

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100,000 vehicles converted to CNG in one year – FG

  The Federal Government says over 100,000 petrol-powered vehicles have been converted to Compressed Natural Gas in the past year, stressing that it recorded significant progress in advancing the use of alternative fuel across the country. The Programme Director and ...

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FG dismisses viral video, confirms safety of Nigerians in Iran

  The Federal Government has assured the public that Nigerians living in Iran remain safe, despite recent security concerns in the region. This reassurance came through the Nigerian in Diaspora Commission and the Nigerian Embassy in Tehran. There have been ...

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Army declares three-day mourning for 17 soldiers killed in Niger

  The Nigerian Army has declared a three-day mourning period to honor the 17 soldiers who lost their lives in an attack on them in Kwana Dutse Local Government Area of Niger State. According to reports, the attack on the ...

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We’ve all agreed to work together with Fubara–Wike

  Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday night confirmed that the political rift between him and Governor Siminalayi Fubara has been resolved following a peace meeting brokered by President Bola Tinubu ...

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67-Year-Old Woman Defies Biology, Delivers Bouncy Baby Girl After Reportedly Carrying Pregnancy For 11 Years In Abia

  67-Year-Old Woman Defies Biology, Delivers Bouncy Baby Girl After Reportedly Carrying Pregnancy For 11 Years In Abia In an extraordinary medical and spiritual event, 67-year-old Mrs. Martina Okoro, a native of Ututu in Arochukwu Local Government Area, gave birth ...

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BREAKING: Court Declares Nnamdi Kanu’s Abduction And Rendition To Nigeria Illegal, Awards ₦120Million In Damages

  BREAKING: Court Declares Nnamdi Kanu’s Abduction And Rendition To Nigeria Illegal, Awards ₦120Million In Da.ma.ges The High Court of Kenya, has in a landmark judgment, declared the abduction and forced transfer of the leader of the Indigenous People of ...

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FirstBank Wins Gold for Best Corporate University in Social & Climate Change Impact

  FirstBank Wins Gold for Best Corporate University in Social & Climate Change Impact Lagos, June 24, 2025– FirstBank, the West Africa premier bank and financial inclusion services provider, is thrilled to announce that its Corporate University, FirstAcademy, has been awarded ...

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Police arrest three robbery suspects, recover stolen vehicles in Anambra

  The Anambra State Police Command has arrested three suspected members of a robbery gang, who specialise in dispossessing residents of their belongings, especially vehicles, at gun point. In a statement released on Monday, the spokesman for the state command, ...

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Defamation: Natasha to appear in court Tuesday

  The suspended senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District of Kogi State, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, will appear in court on Tuesday, as summoned. This was confirmed by her lead counsel, West Idahosa (SAN), on Sunday. Idahosa, however, expressed uncertainty about whether ...

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ANOTHER MILESTONE ACHIEVED: FIRSTBANK DISBURSES N1 BILLION IN ONE DAY, THROUGH AGENT CREDIT SCHEME

  By Tosin Ajayi Firstmonie Agent Credit Scheme is a FirstBank’s digital lending solution designed to empower a wide range of low-income individuals who face barriers in accessing traditional credit channels. This innovative program offers financial support to Firstmonie Point-Of- ...

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