The leadership tussle in the New Nigeria Peoples Party took a new turn on Thursday after a High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory dismissed a suit filed by a faction loyal to Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, which sought to challenge the legitimacy of the party’s current leadership under its …

An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has denounced a video clip showing Governor Ademola Jackson Adeleke of Osun State praying at the Eid ground. The group described the clip as laughable, despicable and detestable. MURIC spoke on Monday, 31st March, 2025 through its Executive Director, Professor …

Reality TV star Nina Ivy has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding businessman Cubana Chief Priest and his alleged baby mama, Hellen. Reacting to a viral video where Hellen called on the Imo State governor to intervene, Nina Ivy stated that Cubana Chief Priest cannot be legally compelled to …

Globacom’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm, Glo Foundation, has again put smiles on the faces of  thousands of less privileged Nigerians with its food relief and household essentials shared in cartons. The charity fair was this time held at at Ikota community in Lagos on Saturday sequel to the first …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved an extension of Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap’s tenure as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) through December 31, 2026. Mrs Nandap began her career in the Nigeria Immigration Service on October 9, 1989. President Tinubu appointed her as Comptroller-General on March 1, …

To Expand Operations to Saudi Arabia, France in 2025. Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has outlined its roadmap for the 2025 financial year, with a strong focus on innovation, digital transformation, physical and financial strength as well as its global reach. On the back of its …

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced that the medicine market at Bridgehead, Onitsha, was reopened on March 7, following a shutdown for comprehensive sanitisation. Dr Martins Iluyomade, the NAFDAC Director for the Southeast, confirmed this in an interview with the News Agency of …

Zenith Bank Plc has announced its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024, delivering significant growth across key performance indicators. The Bank’s impressive performance reflects effective management and pricing of its risk assets, as well as an optimized treasury portfolio, reinforcing its position as a leader in …

The Federal Government has said that Independence Bridge (Marina bound) will be closed between April 1 and the end of May for essential maintenance and rehabilitation works. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Lagos. She said that the closure …

Edo State lawmaker Natasha Osawaru, the fiancée of Nigerian music icon Innocent “2Baba” Idibia, has officially adopted “Idibia” as her surname.Nigerian entertainment events This move comes just days after 2Baba’s estranged wife, Annie Idibia, signed off an Instagram post using only her maiden name, Annie Uwana Macaulay, noticeably dropping “Idibia.” …