Pascal Gabriel Dozie, the founder of the defunct Diamond Bank and former chairman of MTN Nigeria, has passed away at age 85. “With deep sorrow, but with gratitude to God for a…
Month: April 2025
Ultimate Health HMO conducts free screenings for train passengers
Ultimate Health HMO, in collaboration with the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), provided free health screenings and counseling to train passengers on April 7, 2025, to mark World Health Day. The exercise took…
Olukoyede seeks enhanced cooperation in fight against corruption
The chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) and President, Network of National Anti-Corruption Institutions in West Africa (NACIWA) Mr. Ola Olukoyede has charged representatives of the 14-member countries to improve international…
Africa spends $55b on food, agriculture products imports annually – Bago
Niger State governor, Muhammad Umaru Bago, has decried the rate at which Africans rely heavily on food importation adding that, Africa currently imports $55 billion worth of food including maize, wheat oils,…
Alleged defamation: Natasha slams N5b lawsuit against Senator Nwebonyi
In a bold move to defend her reputation, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central has filed a defamation lawsuit against the Senate Deputy Chief Whip, Onyekachi Nwebonyi, demanding a hefty N5 billion…
Alibaba reveals Obasanjo’s ‘behind-the-scenes’ strategies for winning elections
Popular Nigerian comedian and actor, Atunyota Akpobome, better known as Alibaba, has revealed some of the Political strategies he claims were shared with him by former President Olusegun Obasanjo on how to…
Gunmen killed 40, displaced 1,000 in Plateau – Village head
Mr Maren Aradong, the Village Head of Hurti in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau, has disclosed that gunmen killed 40 persons and displaced more than 1,000 residents in last week’s attack….
Arteta backs Saka to tilt balance in ‘beautiful’ Real Madrid tie
Mikel Arteta believes Bukayo Saka can tilt the balance of power in Arsenal’s favour in Tuesday’s “beautiful” Champions League quarter-final The post Arteta backs Saka to tilt balance in ‘beautiful’ Real Madrid…
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will withstand flood for 50 years -FG
The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has given the assurance that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is being constructed to withstand flood for about 50 years. Umahi gave the assurance at a…
Africa loses $88.6b annually to corruption – ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) has revealed that the African continent loses a staggering $88.6 billion annually to corruption and Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs). The commission’s commissioner for Political…