…confirming his re-election for a second term. Governor Adeleke expressed deep appreciation to his older brother, citing his immense financial, moral, and strategic backing throughout the rigorous campaign. Responding to the homage, Dr. Deji Adeleke lifted his hands to offer prayers for the governor, his deputy, and the…

…of bank access codes in Lagos The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, arraigned Gideon Bakpa Aghogho and Oscar Ebere Chukwuebuka before Justice F.N. Ogazi of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, for alleged unlawful supply of bank ac…

…country. The former beauty queen said she remained confident in the South African judicial system and would continue to pursue the matter through legal channels. "Firstly, I would like to say that I am grateful that I once again have been able to get an opportunity to have my faith in our courts, and I remind everyone…

…preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Old videos of social media influencer and luxury goods dealer Afolabi Kazeem Michael, widely known as KC Luxury, have flooded Nigerian timelines following news of his arrest by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).The clips began circu…

…and respected man," and said his death represented a devastating blow to his family, associates, colleagues and the broader Katsina community.He wrote:"I extend my heartfelt condolences to the family of Hon. Samaila Dalhat and the entire people of Katsina state over this painful and irreparable loss."In his tribute, Sa…

…The ceremony was held in Kaita LGA of the state on Wednesday, where he directed officials and stakeholders involved in the exercise to ensure that the grains reach the intended beneficiaries without discrimination or diversion. He said the intervention was designed to provide immediate relief to vulnerable families whi…

…its outlook for 2026, the NESG added that election-related spending, seasonal demand associated with the festive period, and relatively high energy costs could generate temporary cost-push inflationary pressures during H2-2026. “Howevaer, these pressures could be partly offset by continued exchange rate stability, the…

…food security, job creation and economic growth. Speaking recently at the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos State Chapter summit themed, “Flocking to Growth: Transforming Nigerian Poultry Industry through Innovation and Investment,” Prof. Olutayo Adeyemi said Nigeria’s poultry industry remains one of the coun…

…actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, to encourage Nigerians to build stronger financial resilience and stay “One Step Ahead” of unexpected financial challenges. The campaign, tagged “One Step Ahead”, comes with the launch of an enhanced range of savings products designed to provide customers with greater flexibility…

…unkempt minors scrambling for water and biscuits on the court premises went viral on social media. The Attorney‑General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, invoked sections 174(1)(b) and (c) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) and section 108 of the Administration of Criminal Justic…

…it been used to improve healthcare, education or security?” He said in an interview on social media. “If I win the presidential election, I will restore the subsidy. And anyone who stole Nigeria’s subsidy funds must return the money,” he added. Atiku is hoping to defeat the incumbent President and candidate of the All…

…Ecuador's presidential office expressed condolences to Sensi-Contugi's family in an official statement on Wednesday afternoon. "The US Embassy is in touch with local authorities and is providing consular assistance," a U.S. State Department spokesperson said, confirming the deaths of the five American citizens. "We ext…

…early stages of exploration. Although Nigeria has significant deposits of several commercially valuable minerals, many exploration projects struggle to attract the capital, technical expertise and geological data required to advance towards commercial production. EMERGE was created to help bridge that gap by providing…

…Daniel SOMETHING positive appears to be stirring in Benue State. For a state long associated with insecurity, deaths, abandoned infrastructure and economic hardship, a new narrative of roads, bridges, industries and improved healthcare is beginning to emerge, with residents expressing renewed optimism over the directio…

…making movement difficult for residents, motorists and motorcycle operators. A commercial motorcyclist, Saheed, said riders and motorists often avoided the community because of the condition of the road. He said, “When rain falls, the road becomes worse than it is now. We commercial motorcycle riders, and even people w…

…had yet to publish the total number of 2027 governorship candidates, with its official 2027 election page stating under the list of candidates that “This will be available soon.” INEC has confirmed that governorship elections will be held in 28 states in 2027, with Anambra, Bayelsa, Edo, Ekiti, Imo, Kogi, Ondo and Osun…

…spoke on Wednesday in Argungu when thousands of supporters, political associates and well-wishers visited his residence to sympathise with him following the decision by the All Progressives Congress to replace him with former Commissioner for Finance, Ibrahim Muhammad-Augie. The deputy governor described attempts to li…

…Silva says during unveiling as Real Madrid player Footballer, Bernardo Silva was officially presented as a Real Madrid player on Wednesday, more than a month after the club announced his signing.The 32-year-old appeared alongside club president Florentino Pérez at the presentation, with honorary president Pirri and mem…

…about issues affecting the country. He also said other voices, including people on social media and religious leaders from different faiths, had supported the concerns raised by the bishops. According to him, Catholic and non-Catholic religious leaders, including Muslim leaders, are all affected by the country's challe…

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…give assistance to us. Abia is today safe because of this”. Also speaking, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security Matters, retired Navy Commander MacDonald Uba, urged the new security commanders in the state to emulate the outgoing commanders and sustain the existing cooperation with the state government.

…the council approved a $1.25bn financing facility from the International Development Association and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development in support of Nigeria’s Actions for Investment and Job Acceleration development policy financing. “This is a concessional facility with repayments of about 30 ye…

…said, “The littoral environment presents unique operational challenges that require specialised skills, appropriate tactics, effective communication and seamless coordination among security agencies.” The FOC added that the command had continued to leverage technology, innovation and intelligence-driven operations to i…

…of Nigeria (PFN), Delta State, led by its Chairman, Bishop Abos Willie, paid him a special prayer visit at the Government House, Asaba. The governor attributed his emergence as governor in 2023 to God’s grace and the prayers of Christian leaders, urging the PFN leadership and other religious leaders to continue praying…

…investments in drilling, floating production facilities, subsea infrastructure and specialised logistics, making fiscal terms and regulatory certainty critical to investment decisions. Amadasu added that the anticipated projects could create opportunities across other sectors of the economy, particularly Nigeria’s mari…