‘Rebuilding First HoldCo will come with surprises’ – Otedola
Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has said the ongoing rebuilding and restructuring of the financial services group will come with significant disruptions. According to him, this would…
Man dies while rescuing goat from well
The Oyo State Fire Service has recovered the corpses of a 30-year-old man, Shina Adedeji, and another 45-year-old man, whose name was withheld, from two separate locations in the state.…
ICPC detains ex-NIMASA boss, Bashir Jamoh
Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have detained a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Bashir Jamoh. According to…
Report: How Nigerian socialite posing as Dubai Crown Prince, defrauded Romanian woman of $2.5m
A Nigerian socialite, identified as Nzube Henry Ikeji, allegedly posed as the Crown Prince of Dubai to defraud a Romanian businesswoman of $2.5 million in a romance and humanitarian investment…
Senate moves to increase FG allocation in revenue-sharing formula
The senate on Tuesday initiated the process to amend relevant provisions of the 1999 Constitution to increase revenue allocation to the federal government through an upward review of the existing…
US sends ground troops to Nigeria
The United States has dispatched a “small team” of troops to Nigeria following recent security cooperation between both countries. Dagvin Anderson, the general in charge of US Africa Command (AFRICOM),…
Gospel music legend Ron Kenoly dies at 81
Ron Kenoly, the American Christian worship leader, singer, and songwriter, has passed away at the age of 81. Bruno Miranda, Kenoly’s music director, broke the news in a statement…
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of former leader, shot dead in Libya
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of the longtime former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in Libya. Ahmed Khalifa, an Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent in the North African country,…
NECO releases 2025 SSCE external results, over 80% score five credits
The National Examinations Council has announced the release of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External results, with over 80 per cent of candidates scoring five credits and above.…
DSS arraigns Malami, son over terrorism financing, firearms possession
The Department of State Services has arraigned former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulazeez Malami, on five-count charges of terrorism financing and aiding and abetting terrorism,…
