UBA commissions innovation hub, business office at UNILAG
United Bank for Africa Plc, has deepened its longstanding relationship with the academic community and reaffirmed its commitment to innovation, youth empowerment, and nation-building by commissioning the UBA Innovation Hub…
Supreme Court sanctions Providus, Unity Bank merger
The Supreme Court, on Monday, brought a definitive end to the lawsuits challenging the merger of Providus Bank Limited and Unity Bank Plc, dismissing an appeal seeking to halt the…
Protests rock Oyo, Ogun over Ogbomoso schools kidnappings
Public primary and secondary schools across Oyo State were shut on Monday as teachers complied with a directive by the Nigeria Union of Teachers to begin a nationwide protest…
Bandit leader contacts abducted General’s family, seeks release of gang members
A notorious bandit leader, Kachallah Muhammad, has established communication with relatives of the abducted retired senior military officer, Major General Rabe Abubakar Batsari. According to Daily Trust, citing unnamed sources,…
Writer Okey Ndibe confirms release by DSS after airport ordeal
Nigerian author and columnist, Okey Ndibe, has confirmed his release by the Department of State Services, DSS, following his detention at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Ndibe disclosed…
Anthropic files IPO paperwork, moves ahead of OpenAI
Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has filed paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO), becoming the first of the major generative AI firms…
Police arrest 15 over killing of motorcyclist mistaken for bandit in Lagos
The Lagos police command says a commercial motorcyclist was killed by a mob after residents, acting on false reports of a bandit invasion, allegedly mistook him for a criminal amid…
Troops rescue 23 passengers abducted in Kogi highway attack
The Nigerian Army says its troops have rescued 23 abducted passengers on Monday morning by suspected bandits along the Ayegunle–Bunu road in Kabba-Bunu LGA of Kogi state. The army, in…
Supreme Court nullifies appeal court order freezing Nestoil, Neconde assets
The Supreme Court has set aside an order of the court of appeal freezing the assets of Neconde Energy Limited, Nestoil Limited and two other entities over an alleged $1.1…
CBN redeploys four deputy governors in management reshuffle
The Central Bank of Nigeria has redeployed its four Deputy Governors in a management reshuffle aimed at strengthening its leadership structure and improving operational efficiency. The changes, which took…
