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Business
UBA’s gross earnings hits N757.7bn
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has recorded a 143 per cent rise in gross earnings to N2.08 trillion in…
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Metro
UNIZIK students set to raise N2m ransom for kidnapped colleague
A group of students from Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State, have issued a plea for donations to assist…
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Entertainment
Rap will never be at peace, there’ll always be competition – Drake
Canadian rapper Drake has made a bold statement about the rap music industry, asserting that it will never achieve true…
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World/Foreign News
UK increases minimum wage of immigrants by 48%
The United Kingdom government has increased the general salary threshold for those arriving in the UK on a Skilled Worker…
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Politics
I’ll continue to hit them hard – Fubara to Wike’s camp
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has vowed to keep the camp of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,…
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Metro
Dog rescues newborn baby abandoned in Anambra forest
A dog said to be foraging for food retrieved a newborn baby boy dumped in a forest in Abagana community,…
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Business
Stock investors lose N252bn on Thursday
Stock investors lost N252bn as the Nigerian Exchange sustained its bearish trading on Thursday. The market lost about N467bn between…
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Entertainment
Tiwa Savage announces premiere date for her debut movie “Water & Garri”
Nigerian sensation, Tiwa Savage has unveiled the premiere date for her much-anticipated debut movie, “Water & Garri.” The multi-talented star,…
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Metro
NiMet warns of impending heat stress
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned of an impending heat stress that might be witnessed in the country. The…
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Business
AfDB, Indorama partner to boost fertiliser production
The African Development Bank has signed a $75m loan agreement with Nigeria’s Indorama Eleme Fertiliser and Chemicals Limited. The bank…
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Nigerian News
141 terror cases, 214 kidnappings recorded in 8 weeks – IGP
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, said 141 terror cases, 214 kidnappings and 537 homicide cases were reported…
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Entertainment
Bobrisky detained in lone cell, faces arraignment today
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, will today (Friday) arraign controversial cross-dresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky, before…
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Nigerian News
Military releases names of eliminated Boko Haram commanders
The Defence Headquarters on Thursday released the names of terrorist kingpins killed during different operations in the northern part of…
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Business
TUC reacts to electricity tariff hike, says unacceptable
The Trade Union Congress says no Nigerian receives 20 hours of power supply per day, noting that the new electricity…
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Entertainment
Why I wished for baby girl – Deyemi Okanlawon speaks on arrival of third son
Actor Deyemi Okanlawon has revealed that he wished for a baby girl when he found out his wife Damilola was…
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Entertainment
Funny guys are my biggest turn off – singer Tyla
SouthAfrican singer Tyla shared her thoughts on what makes an ideal man, shedding light on the qualities that truly captivate…
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Tech
BREAKING: EFCC operatives produce Binance executive in court
An official of Binance Holdings Limited, Tigran Gambaryan, is in court over allegations of tax evasion. He and fleeing Nadeem…
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Nigerian News
Kano govt bans movies depicting cross-dressing, thuggery
The Kano State Film Censorship Board has instructed that movies depicting or endorsing cross-dressing and thuggery are not allowed in…
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Sport
Anthony Joshua’s next opponent ‘leaked’
Anthony Joshua will not be fighting Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk next, according to his good friend Derek Chisora. Former…
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Nigerian News
FG plans trial program for student loans in public institutions
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, on Wednesday, said it would begin a pilot phase of the student loan scheme with…
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World/Foreign News
Earthquake rocks Japan with no tsunami threat issued
A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck off northeastern Japan’s Fukushima region on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, but no tsunami warning…
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Business
Telecoms union suspends planned strike
The Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has suspended its planned strike, which was to begin on…
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World/Foreign News
I’m ready to have a baby – Rapper Latto announces
American hip-hop artist, Latto, has voiced her desire to embark on the journey of motherhood. The talented 25-year-old rapper, who…
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Entertainment
How I made my first N1,000 at 21 – Actor Segun Arinze
Veteran actor, Segun Arinze, has revealed how he made his first N1,000 in 1987 at the age of 21. The…
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Health/Lifestyle
Ondo doctors begin strike over 7-month salary arrears
The Association of Resident Doctors at the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Ondo State, has commenced a 14-day warning…
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World/Foreign News
‘We had nothing to do’ with Israeli strike on Iran consulate, US says
The United States(US) had no involvement in an Israeli airstrike on Iran’s consular annex building in the Syrian capital Damascus…
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Business
Dangote, Adenuga, Rabiu, Otedola make Forbes’ 2024 billionaires list
Forbes has listed Nigerian businessmen, Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, Abdulsamad Rabiu and Femi Otedola, as the top richest Nigerians in…
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Business
Cadbury records N19bn loss, shareholders receive no dividends
The shareholders of consumer goods firm, Cadbury Nigeria Plc will get no dividend payment for the financial year 2023 as…
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Politics
Provide evidence supporting claims on Benue’s debts and revenues – Ortom to Alia
Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has asked his successor, Hyacinth Alia, to prove his claims about the finances…
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Entertainment
“I’d mention Olamide before my mother’ if my kids asked who helped me” – Bella Shmurda
Bella Shmurda has opened up on the instrumental role that legendary rapper Olamide played in his career and in shaping…
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Business
DISCOs generated N294.9bn in Q4 2023 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed that Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, in Nigeria generated a total of N294.95 billion in…
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Politics
Suspended APC women’s leader in Kaduna breaks silence
The suspended Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress in Kaduna State, Maryam Suleiman, has said she has no regrets…
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Entertainment
Toyin Abraham, Dayo Amusa, Mercy Aigbe, others storm Bukky Wright’s Ramadan birthday prayer
Photos and videos of Nigerian filmmakers Dayo Amusa, Mercy Aigbe, and others attending the Ramadan tefsir and birthday prayer organized…
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Politics
‘Peter Obi is hunted by the ghost he created’ – Daniel Bwala
A former spokesman of the Atiku-Okowa presidential campaign council, Daniel Bwala, has said the 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate,…
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Nigerian News
Okuama: What led to the killings of 17 soldiers [Eyewitness account]
A leader of the Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, whose identity is withheld, has…
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Nigerian News
FG addressing root cause of power sector problems – Adelabu
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has said the The Federal Government is addressing the root cause of the challenges in…
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Politics
North Central insists on completing Ayu’s tenure as PDP chair
The North Central arm of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has initiated consultations among party leaders to select a new…
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Metro
Suspected kidnapper arrested while trying to collect ransom
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested one Roland Raymond, 32 years, a resident of Detti village, Ganye LGA, for…
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World/Foreign News
Former NFL star Vontae Davis is dead
Former NFL star cornerback Vontae Davis has passed on at the age of 35. Davis, who played 10 seasons before…
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Metro
Anambra initiates measures to address flooding in coastal communities
The Anambra State Government is intensifying up efforts to implement environmental conservation practices and construct flood-resistant communities in coastal areas…
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