UBA debunks Tony Elumelu divorce rumour, confirms three arrests
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has dismissed as false and malicious a viral social media claim alleging that its Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu, has divorced his wife, describing the…
FG to begin repatriation flights from South Africa over xenophobic attacks
The federal government says it has commenced plans for the voluntary repatriation of Nigerians in South Africa following xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals in the former apartheid country. In a…
Dangote slams false claims on refinery financing, ‘rift’ with Elumelu
The Dangote Group has dismissed as false and malicious a publication alleging that its President, Aliko Dangote, distanced himself from Tony Elumelu, describing the report as entirely baseless. In a…
Atiku to visit US over Nigeria’s ‘alarming insecurity, economic instability’
Former Vice-President of Nigeria Atiku Abubakar says he is planning to visit the United States over what he described as the “alarming deterioration” of Nigeria’s security, governance, and economy. In…
Bayo Onanuga mocks ‘political nomad’ Peter Obi over ADC exit
Bayo Onanuga, special adviser on information and strategy to the president, has criticised Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, over his exit from the African Democratic Congress…
Obi, Kwankwaso join NDC, urge members to avoid litigation
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and ex-Kano State governor Rabiu Kwankwaso have formally joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress, calling on members to avoid litigation and focus on advancing…
Seplat Energy 2026 Q1 revenue rises to $840.7m as gross profit hits $370.5m
Seplat Energy PLC, foremost Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, has announced its unaudited results for the for the three months ended 31 March 2026, declaring…
‘I was robbed,’ Portable speaks on loss to Carter Efe in celebrity boxing
Afrobeats artiste, Habeeb Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has cried foul following his defeat in a celebrity boxing match to skit maker, Carter Efe, on Saturday morning. Speaking during…
E-Money gifts Carter Efe N50m for beating Portable in celebrity boxing
Lagos socialite and businessman, Emeka ‘E-Money’ Okonkwo, has confirmed he will honour his pledge of N50m to social media comedian, Carter Efe, following his unanimous decision victory over…
London–Lagos disruption due to bird strike, says Air Peace
Air Peace has clarified the circumstances surrounding the disruption of its London (Gatwick) to Lagos flight on May 1, 2026, stating that the incident was caused by a bird strike.…
