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Olufemi Ajadi, a prominent chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has expressed his profound sorrow over the passing of the leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, Edwin Clark, who departed this mortal coil at the age of 97. In a poignant statement released to the press on …

The artificial intelligence (AI) race took another leap forward on Monday as xAI, the AI company founded by Elon Musk, unveiled Grok 3, its latest chatbot model. Prior to the launch, Musk had boasted that Grok 3 would be the “smartest AI on Earth”. During a live demonstration on Monday, …

President Bola Tinubu said he is deeply saddened by the passing of Chief Edwin Clark, former federal commissioner of information and respected leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF). In a statement issued on Tuesday, the president noted that history will remember Chief Edwin Clark as a man who fought …

Sterling Bank Limited has been indicted as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) seeks the temporary forfeiture of N1,373,180,510.07 Kaduna State fund allegedly hidden in the bank. The fund is believed to have been diverted from the Kaduna Light Rail Project’s budget into the account of …

BUA Foods Plc slumped by 10% in the equities market as investors sell down their interest in the company. At the close of trading session on Friday, BUA Foods fell to N373.50 per share, lost N747 billion due to a single day sell pressure. The market recorded that BUA Foods …

Gospel singer, Nathaniel Bassey, has cautioned his fans against what he calls an unholy obsession for him. Taking to his X handle, Bassey said it was not compulsory for every Christian to know him. Bassey’s intervention is coming at a time that Nigerian church goers hype preachers and gospel singers …

The Ogun State Police Command has declared street-hop singer Habeeb Okikiola Olalomi, popularly known as Portable, wanted for his alleged involvement in a violent attack on government officials carrying out their lawful duties. The Command in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, said that a valid court order …

Shareholders under the aegis of the New Dimensional Shareholders Association have voiced strong opposition to PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc’s proposed $34.3m debt-to-equity conversion, describing the plan as unfair to minority shareholders and a move that leaves them marginalized. PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc announced its intention to convert a $34.3m loan …

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen produced a match-winning performance for Galatarsaray to lead them to a 2-1 victory on Monday in the Turkish Super League. Osimhen scored a stunning brace to hand his club the maximum points to boost their title aspirations with a clinical performance that further established his …

Members of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo state, have embarked on an indefinite strike. NAN quoted Uthman Adedeji, the association’s secretary in Ibadan, as saying that the strike was due to power outage in some of the hospital’s residential areas. …