Thursday, August 20, 2026

ADEFEMOLA AKINTADE

September 4, 2024

Oando’s market value jumps from N70 billion to N1 trillion in Tinubu’s first year as president

The latest valuation elevated Oando to the top 10 most-capitalised companies on the Nigerian stock exchange.

Wale and Bola Tinubu; Oando
September 3, 2024

Tinubu increases petrol pump price to N855 per litre

Several filling stations adjusted their price to N897 per litre on Tuesday morning. 

Fuel pump
September 3, 2024

Enugu, Imo governments fine residents over use of solar energy, generators

The resident was ordered to pay into an FCMB account, 2004261655, that belonged to Paskay Global Ventures.

Hope Odidika,Peter Mbah, generators and solar panels
September 2, 2024

CEO of scam-linked Tingo company Dozy Mmobuosi fined $250 million by U.S. court

Mr Mmobuosi and the companies under his control “syphoned off funds for his personal benefit.”

Dozy Mmobuosi
September 2, 2024

Wike vows to unleash mayhem in PDP states to maintain his control of party’s national structure

“Let me assure all of you, not while we live will anybody take away the structure of the PDP from us,” Mr Wike said.

Nyesom Wike
September 1, 2024

Edo first lady Obaseki barren, incapable of loving children: Oshiomhole

Mr Oshiomhole asserted that Mrs Obaseki lacked the moral standing to judge APC candidate Monday Okpebholo for not having a wife, given her “childlessness.”

Oshiomhole, Obaseki's wife
August 29, 2024

EFCC nabs Abuja syndicate attempting $1 million extortion on chairman Olukoyede’s name

The fraudsters told ex-NPA boss Mohammed Bello-Koko that the EFCC chair would “give him a soft landing” from corruption prosecution.

EFCC logo and Ola Olukoyede
August 29, 2024

56,000 Christians killed, 21,000 abducted amid four-year rampage by armed herdsmen across northern Nigeria: Dutch Group

Christians, according to ORFA, were the worst affected by the wave of attacks and killings, and for every Muslim killed, about 6.5 Christians had been murdered.

Armed herdsmen
August 29, 2024

Ex-EFCC prosecutor faces deportation with husband, children as Canadian asylum court says no evidence cultists harassed family in Lagos

Canadian courts routinely turn down granting refugee protection to former Nigerian officials, especially members of the Nigerian Army, the police and the State Security Service.

Zainab Ettu
August 29, 2024

U.S. state warns parents to stop using ‘son’, ‘daughter’ to avoid offending gender queer children

The Vermont Department of Health asked residents to stop referring to their grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins as “extended family.’’

U.S. state of Vermont