NDLEA arrests 101-year-old great-grandma drug peddling
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 101-year-old great-grandmother for dealing in illicit drugs. The great-grandmother, identified as Esther Ogunmabo, was arrested in Ilisan, Ogun…
Governor’s aide ‘bans’ Davido from Edo
The Senior Special Assistant on Digital Media to Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, Apostle Kassy Chukwu, has said Davido should not expect to perform in the state for the…
Tinubu orders arrest, suspends three permanent secretaries over new fake agency
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate arrest of Prince George Buchi Nwabueze and the suspension of three permanent secretaries following the discovery of another fictitious agency operating from the…
FBI cites reasons why Tinubu’s US court records must be kept secret
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has asked a US court for permission to submit a confidential declaration explaining why it is withholding some records relating to allegations linking President…
FG declares Tuesday public holiday for Eid ul Mawlid
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, commemorating the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. The Minister…
Seplat rerating pushes Elumelu’s Heirs Holdings stake above $1bn
Heirs Holdings’ investment in Seplat Energy has more than doubled in value in less than eight months, as the energy company’s surging share price pushes the Nigerian investment vehicle’s…
Elumelu stirs social media buzz after correcting lady who casually called him Tony
An encounter between a Nigerian billionaire and United Bank for Africa (UBA) Chairman, Tony Elumelu, and a young new female employee has sparked widespread discussion across social media platforms. During…
Ayra Starr changed my life, says Don Jazzy
Nigerian record producer and singer, Michael Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has said Afrobeats star, Sarah Aderibigbe, known as Ayra Starr, has changed his life. The Mavin boss…
11 family members, 41 others buried after Sokoto boat accident
At least 52 bodies, including those of 11 family members, have been buried following a boat accident in Gorau town, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The boat, which…
Adeleke praises Tinubu for allowing free, fair election in Osun
Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun, has thanked President Bola Tinubu for allowing what he described as a “free and fair election” to hold in the state. The governor paid a…
