The embattled President and General Secretary of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrades Williams Akporeha and Afolabi Olawale have taken fresh swipe from Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) just as the Branch stakeholders called for the duo’s immediate resignation in order to give room for fresh air …
Read More »US to extradite Nigerian man from UK over $235,000 cyber fraud scheme
A Nigerian citizen, Farouk Adekunle Adepoju, has been arrested in the United Kingdom following a United States request for extradition over charges of wire fraud and computer fraud totaling more than $235,000. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Adepoju was arrested by U.K. authorities on September …
Read More »AIICO Deepens Bonds with Retirees, Holds Annuity Forum in Lagos, Extends to Port Harcourt
AIICO Insurance Plc, Nigeria’s leading composite insurer, today hosted another successful edition of its Annuity Forum, a yearly engagement platform designed to strengthen ties with its annuity customers, listen to their feedback, and create opportunities for meaningful interaction. This year marks a significant expansion of the Forum. For the …
Read More »$2M Florida Mansion: Nyesom Wike May Likely Face Prosecution In U.S.
Following allegations of secret acquisition of a $2 million mansion in Florida, United States, through questionable financial dealings in 2025, former governor of Rivers State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, is likely to face prosecution in the United States of America. This followed …
Read More »Court orders auction of Ecobank assets to recover Sh284 million owed to Koinange estate
Court orders auction of Ecobank assets to recover Sh284 million owed to Koinange estate – Mbiyu Koinange’s estate had sued the lender in March 2024. (Photo: File) Mbiyu Koinange’s estate had sued the lender in March 2024. (Photo: File) The estate had sued the lender in March 2024, demanding …
Read More »Court Stops NUPENG, Trucking Union from Planned Strike, Picketing of Dangote Refinery
The National Industrial Court has issued an interim injunction restraining the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Direct Trucking Company Drivers Association from embarking on any industrial action or picketing against the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Justice Emmanuel Danjuma Subilim, ruling on an ex parte …
Read More »Seized allocations: Osun PDP demands probe of letters authorising suit transfer
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has called on the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the transfer of a case on the non-release of local government allocations from the Osogbo division to Abuja. Local government allocations due …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Unveils DiSEP 5.0 to Enhance Career Opportunities for Youths in Nigeria
In a bold move to bolster career prospects for Nigeria’s youth, Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a member of Standard Bank Group, has unveiled the fifth edition of its renowned Digital Skills Empowerment Programme (DiSEP 5.0). This latest iteration is targeted at equipping young graduates with essential digital skills that have …
Read More »ZENITH BANK’S GROSS EARNINGS HIT N2.5 TRILLION IN H1 2025, REWARDS SHAREHOLDERS WITH N1.25 INTERIM DIVIDEND
Zenith Bank Plc has released its Group financial results for the half year ending June 2025, posting an impressive profit before tax of N625.629 billion. Following this robust performance, the Board has approved an interim dividend of N1.25 per share, a 25% increase over the N1.00 paid in the …
Read More »Glo-powered CNN African Voices features Literary Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Globacom is once again celebrating African brilliance as its sponsored programme, African Voices Changemakers on CNN International, spotlights one of Nigeria’s most renowned writers, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The programme, anchored by Larry Madowo, will air on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. To give audiences across different time zones a chance …
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