Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Former Finance Minister

April 26, 2026

Fatade, Bossinu dazzle at Lagos boxing tournament

Founded in 2010, the Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame has become Africa’s longest-running amateur boxing tournament.

Boxing ring and gloves
March 10, 2025

Mark Carney replaces Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister

“New threats demand new ideas and a new plan,” Mr Carney said. “In trade as in hockey, Canada will win.”

Carney and Trump
May 2, 2024

Be patient; Nigeria’s economy to experience significant growth soon, Shettima tells citizens

Mr Shettima said Mr Tinubu chose to save the nation’s life instead of merely prolonging its imminent and predicted economic death.

Vice President Kashim Shettima
June 20, 2023

Finnish lawmakers elect conservative Petteri Orpo as prime minister

The newly elected Finnish parliament has chosen conservative Petteri Orpo to lead a four-way governing coalition, including the right-wing populist Finns Party.

Petteri Orpo
March 27, 2022

I came under fire for stepping into Okonjo-Iweala’s shoes: Kemi Adeosun

Ms Adeosun said she felt pressured from Nigerians who expected her to measure up to the high standards of her predecessor immediately she assumed office.

Adeosun, Okonjo-Iweala
July 7, 2021

Disgraced ex-minister Adeosun doesn’t need NYSC certificate to hold political office: Court

Court says disgraced ex-finance minister Kemi Adeosun does not need the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) exemption certificate to hold a political office.

Former finance minister, Kemi Adeosun and Isa Pantami