Hussain Sajwani is the richest person in Dubai, with an estimated net worth of $15.3 billion. He tops the list thanks to the success of DAMAC Properties, one of the UAE's leading luxury real estate developers. Other wealthy figures, including Pavel Durov, M.A. Yusuff Ali, and Joy Alukkas, also rank among Dubai's riches…
…a career-defining hit. Three decades later, Adam Sandler and Julie Bowen have become household names, while Bob Barker, Carl Weathers, and Frances Bay passed on.Cast of Happy Gilmore (L-R): Christopher McDonald, Bob Barker, Adam Sandler, and Kevin Nealon. Photo: Ron Galella Collection, Jim Smeal, Vinnie Zuffante, Frank…
…produced some unforgettable names. With the Gunners linked with another potential blockbuster move for Vinícius Júnior, attention has turned back to the club’s previous deals with the Spanish giants. From a World Cup winner who arrived past his peak to a captain who has become the face of Arsenal’s revival, here are th…
…two things I don’t like about it is one, if they have access to this much money they’re using for campaign, they should have used it to build schools, build roads, electricity, hospitals and God knows I would have been the highest cheerleader in diaspora.” He also argued that the president’s son should not be more visi…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Sunday visited former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his residence in the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State, alongside former Osun State governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, and former Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi. Makinde disclosed the visit in a post on…
…and strengthen revenue administration. CHIMA NWOKOJI in this report examines various shades of opinions in the quest for a better tax administration. Nigeria’s tax system is changing quickly. The Federal […] The post Tax Ombud and professionals: The debate on transparent tax administration appeared first on Tribune Onl…
By Musa Ubandawaki SOKOTO: Nigeria has continued to mourn the passing of elder statesman, former Minister of Finance and Sardaunan Sokoto, Abubakar Alhaji, as tributes pour in from political leaders, traditional institutions and close associates who described him as a patriotic public servant whose lifetime of integrit…
…maritime trade continues to expand, stronger partnerships, intelligence sharing and robust security measures will remain critical to safeguarding Nigeria’s ports and preserving the integrity of the nation’s supply chains.“Lekki Deep Sea Port is a very important component of our national economy and a source of pride fo…
…warned that financial commitments, including purchase invoices and employee payables, must not exceed the value of available warrants. It said, “All MDAs shall ensure that financial commitments (purchase invoices and employee payables) are limited to uncommitted warrant balances; and at no time should financial commitm…
…System liquidity fell 20.68 per cent to N2.99 trillion from N3.78 trillion the previous week. Despite […] The post Combined N783.78bn OMO, Treasury Bills maturities to boost liquidity conditions appeared first on Tribune Online.
…Professionals,” it said. According to the circular, “The approved allowance is Fifty Thousand Naira (N50,000.00) per annum per beneficiary, and it takes effect from 1st June, 2026.” The beneficiaries include pharmacists, medical laboratory scientists, medical social workers, optometrists, physiotherapists, dental thera…
…Church, Ebute Metta, Lagos, where over a hundred girls participated in a history-focused educational programme. Adebowale said the initiative was designed to take history beyond textbooks and classrooms by documenting, preserving, and promoting the stories of remarkable Nigerian women, while providing young girls with…
Despite being completed several months ago, the new Rivers State House of Assembly complex remains unoccupied, with lawmakers continuing to hold plenary and other legislative business at their residential quarters along Aba Road in Port Harcourt. The reconstructed complex on Moscow Road, equipped with modern facilities…
…Seeks implementation of February strike agreement… Says prolonged delay could trigger industrial disharmonyBy Chioma Obinna The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare Professionals (AHPA) on Sunday urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately implement the adjustment of the Consolidated H…
A suspected vandal died after he was electrocuted while allegedly attempting to cut a high-tension cable along the Ringim-Sintilimawa Road in Jigawa State. The incident comes weeks after suspected vandals reportedly overpowered security guards and stole 12 metres of armoured cable from a transformer at Government Unity…
…road construction and potable water projects, adding that it remained committed to sustaining and expanding its interventions. He noted that the company’s corporate social responsibility programmes are aligned with government development priorities and implemented through sustained partnerships. The statement from the…
…the re-election campaign for the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Sunday accused the state police command of drawing up a list of 46 people, including a commissioner in the state cabinet, that will be arrested before the August 15 governorship poll. Addressing journalists in Osogbo, Deputy Director General of t…
…manufacturing, noting that the improved operating environment had enabled indigenous manufacturers to expand production and meet the increasing demand for quality medicines. He disclosed that Fidson’s ongoing capacity expansion projects were at advanced stages and, when completed, were expected to significantly increas…
…substitutions, framing it as a natural part of pre-season management rather than a cause for concern.“Of course, the tempo of the game can change from time to time with player substitutions. However, overall, I'm satisfied with the desire and effort of the players on the field. This will lead us to a more successful se…
…licences belonging to Basin Mining Limited, an alleged Nigerian subsidiary of British-Australian firm, Jupiter. He explained that the licences were revoked after the company failed to pay statutory annual service fees amounting to N1.223 billion, which later accumulated to N2.494 billion before the revocation. Accordin…
…February 26, 2025, Jude Okoye, the elder brother and former manager of Nigeria’s iconic music duo P-Square, stood before Justice Alexander Owoeye at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, facing seven counts of money laundering totalling ₦1.38 billion, $1 million, and £34,537.59. Flanked by operatives of the Economic…
…lift U.S. naval blockades, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. But a diplomatic pause that went into effect after the signing collapsed in July following breaches at Hormuz. The incidents triggered a new round of airstrikes and regional hostilities. Meanwhile, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed negotiati…
…According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Joshua Ukandu, the meeting focused on communicating the IGP’s operational directives and reinforcing ethical policing across the command. Addressing the officers, the Commissioner warned against all forms of professional misconduct, including incivility towards membe…
Daniel Daga scored for the second consecutive game as Molde were forced to a 3-3 draw by Sarpsborg 08 in their Eliteserien clash at the Aker Stadion on Sunday. Daga scored Molde’s third goal of the game before Sarpsborg rallied to earn a share of the spoils. The 19-year-old reacted quickest at the back post to head hom…
The Group B final standings of the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship have been confirmed. This follows Nigeria’s 2-0 defeat to Burkina Faso on Sunday as both teams booked their places in the semi-finals. Burkina Faso finished top of the group with 7 points, after two wins and one draw. Their impressive 2-0 win against Nige…