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FirstHoldCo sustains growth momentum as gross earnings rise 17% to N2.6trn   By Chima Nwokoji FirstHoldCo Plc has sustained its growth momentum across core business segments, reporting a 17.1 percent year-on-year increase in gross earnings to ₦2.64 trillion for the ...

  President Bola Tinubu has declared an emergency over the deteriorating state of training facilities for the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and other internal security agencies. The announcement was made by Enugu Governor ...

  Regina Daniels’ eldest brother has claimed that their sibling, Sammy, remains in detention because the actress has refused to return home to her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko. In a post shared online, he alleged that Ned vowed never to ...

FirstBank Partners with Verve to Issue Free Verve Debit Cards in Nationwide Flash Promo, Extends Good Life Promo Lagos, 30 October 2025 – First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank), Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the launch ...

  Residents of Elebu in the Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State have appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to reconstruct the Elebu Road, which serves over 50 communities Punch Metro reports that Elebu Road, which spans to the Circular Road corridor, is ...

  Nigerian singer and songwriter Okereke Blessed Jordan, professionally known as Yarden, is set to release the official song for the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup Yarden, who rose to prominence with his viral single Wetin, which dominated TikTok and earned ...

  The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 30, 2025, struck out a motion filed by socialite Fred Ajudua, which sought to challenge its earlier judgment in the ongoing $1.043 million fraud case involving Palestinian businessman Zad Abu Zalaf. Prior to ...

  The Federal High Court in Abuja has removed Hon. Abubakar Gummi from his position as the representative of Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency in Zamfara State following his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). ...

  The management of Delta State University, Abraka, has expelled a 200-level student of the Department of Microbiology, Ezi Ugoma, for four semesters over alleged gross misconduct Ugoma was sanctioned after she appeared before the institution’s Students’ Disciplinary Committee for ...

  Teyana Taylor commanded attention with her striking fashion moment at the 2025 TIME100 Next event New York City once again came alive with star-studded guests showcasing their glamorous looks, featuring everything from bedazzled dresses and shimmering gold ensembles to sleek ...

  Adekunle Gold has opened up about his lifelong battle with sickle cell disease, revealing that he still experiences crises despite managing the condition for decades In a recent video interview shared on social media, the 38-year-old artist recounted his ...

  NASA has issued a response to Kim Kardashian alleging that the historic 1969 moon landing was fake After the 45-year-old businesswoman and reality star said on Thursday’s episode of The Kardashians that Buzz Aldrin’s trip to the moon was staged, NASA ...

  Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has said the proposed 5% fuel surcharge will not take effect until Nigeria’s economy shows clear signs of recovery — particularly a stronger naira or a ...

  Veteran actor Olaiya Igwe, has shared why he declined gospel singer Tope Alabi’s request to use his prized Mercedes-Benz for her wedding years ago Olaiya Igwe explained that the decision was driven by fear rather than ill will. He ...

  The Federal High Court in Abuja has declined to grant an interim order sought by former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, to halt the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s planned national convention Lamido, through his lawyer, Jeph Njikonye (SAN), had ...

  Geh Geh has spilled the tea on what he believes is Wizkid’s secret to staying relevant in the music industry In a video shared on his X page, Geh Geh claimed that Wizkid’s style involves forming strategic alliances and ...

  Blessing CEO has taken to social media, pleading for help as she claims to be in danger due to her partner’s alleged mental health issues, probably IVD She shared images and videos of a chaotic scene, including broken glasses, ...

  Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s wife, Uchechigeme Okwu-Kanu, has revealed that she recently underwent major surgery In a post shared on her official Facebook page on Friday, Uchechi disclosed that she is still recovering from the procedure but remains committed to ...

  Veteran actor, Baba Oloto, has stirred conversation with his recent revelation about Ibrahim Chatta’s substantial earning in the industr Speaking in an interview, Baba Oloto claimed that actor Ibrahim Chatta currently holds the title of the highest-paid star in ...

  A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising the outcome of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) national convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State Delivering the ruling ...

  In a strong condemnation of the ongoing violence in Nigeria, President Donald Trump has declared the country as a “Country of Particular Concern,” citing what he called an “existential threat” to Christianity In a statement released on Truth Social ...

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has instructed its members nationwide to continue preparations for its upcoming national convention, despite a court ruling halting the exercise. The party also announced plans to challenge the judgment at the Court of Appeal. ...

  Military investigators probing an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu are reportedly grilling a Managing Director of a Federal Government agency in the South South region. Two intelligence officers confirmed that the MD was arrested for allegedly transferring ...

  The Ondo State Police Command on Sunday said it had arrested one Ada Clement for allegedly operating a baby factory in Ore, the headquarters of Odigbo Local Government Area of the state.. According to the Public Relations Officer of ...

  NDLEA speaks on Pretty Mike’s arrest The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned night club operators and fun seekers about the creeping culture of organizing, hosting and attending drug parties, a disturbing fad within social circles, which ...