Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Business

Billionaire Tony Elumelu’s Wealth Hits $2.15bn as UBA, Transcorp, Heirs Energies Growth Accelerates

Billionaire Tony Elumelu     By Our Reporter Billionaire Tony Elumelu, (CFR) has a net worth of $2.15bn according to MoneyCentral’s analysis of stakes in various companies controlled...

Editorial

EDITORIAL: The emergency in Rivers was necessary

A combined picture of President Bola Tinubu, Siminalayi Fubara and Nyesom Wike      Yes, the emergency was a necessary evil , and the president had no...

Politics

.SDP’s Adebayo ready to step down for better candidate in 2027

Adewole Adebayo     By Akeem Atoyebi The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, had said that he was ready to forgo his...

Abure alleges Labour Party lawmakers at federal level haven’t given dime to party since 2023 elections

Julius Abure     By Akeem Atoyebi Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure said the party’s federal lawmakers have not made any financial contribution since the...

Banking

FY 2024: Fidelity Bank records a 210.0% growth in PBT to N385.2bn

…Declares a total dividend of N2.10 per share       MD/CEO Fidelity Bank,  Dr.Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe     By Our Reporter Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, released its 2024 full-year Audited...

Kano Residents Benefit from Fidelity Food Bank Initiative

Fidelity Bank     By Our Reporter Over 1,500 residents have benefited from a Fidelity Food Bank outreach in Kabuga community, Dala Local Government Area of Kano state. The...

Society

Ex-Oyo governor Ajimobi’s first child, Bisola passes on in UK

Bisola Kola-Daisi     By Akeem Atoyebi Bisola Kola-Daisi, the first child of former Governor of Oyo State, late Senator Abiola Ajimobi is reported dead. The late Bisola was...

Sports

Watch Video of How Boxer Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju Collapsed, Died During A Fight In Ghana

Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju     By Victory Oghene  The video of how Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, a National and West African light-heavyweight boxing champion died after collapsing during a...

Aviation

3 Air Peace Passengers Arraigned for Disruptive Behavior,  Unauthorized Seat Change

 Air Peace logo       By Our Reporter The Magistrate Court of Lagos State, Ikeja Magisterial District, was the scene of legal proceedings on Friday, February 15,...

Just In: Passenger Jet Collides With Army Helicopter in US, Many Feared Dead

Scene of the crash     By Our Reporter  This is a pathetic news emanating from the United States of America. Its about how a jet with 60...

Foreign

UK Increases Visa Fees

UK Visa     By Richard Otega Enyeh  The United Kingdom is set to significantly raise visa fees in 2025, a move that will impact travelers, students, and...

Trump says ‘not joking’ on likely third term as US president

Donald Trump      By Akeem Atoyebi President Donald Trump on Sunday reiterated his suggestion that he might go for a third term as US president, NBC News...

Entertainment

Investigation

Top Bizwoman, Oluwabukunola Gadzam, In Trouble Over Alleged N34.5m Land Scam

Oluwabukunola Gadzam     By Our Reporter Lagos based bussineswoman, Oluwabukunola Gadzam is literally swimming in troubled waters as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday arraigned her...

Features

Uju Kennedy Ohanenye: conscientious public servant deserves commendation, not trial 

Uju Uju Kennedy Ohanenye       By Victory Oghene  The shark- infested and mine-lined Nigerian politics has often proved to be graveyards of men and women of conscience. The...

IBB: A Journey in Disservice By Lemmy Ughegbe

A combined photo of Lemmy Ughegbe and Ibrahim Babangida     General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) has long been nicknamed Nigeria’s “Maradona” for his adept political manoeuvring,...

Can Musawa turn around Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy?

Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa      By Akeem Atoyebi The bane of development of the country called Nigeria is the overriding importance...

Kanu Continues A Futile Attempt At Grandstanding By UGOCHINYERE DAVID

Nnamdi Kanu     The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) sympathizers may have, in ironic hope, predicted a quicker turn of events over Nnamdi Kanu’s self...

Delta State: Ned Nwoko To The Rescue

Senator Ned Nwoko       By Victory Oghene The Delta state politics in the last couple of years had been about the revolving question of whether the Senator...

Top News

Chairman, JBN PLC,  Mr Mutiu  Sunmonu and Managing Director, JBN Plc, Engr. Dr. Lars Richter   By Our Reporter Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Nigeria’s engineering construction market leader...

Telecoms

Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-Hee passes on at 63

Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-Hee     By Akeem Atoyebi Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-Hee has reportedly died from cardiac arrest on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson for the...

Trademark Infringement: Court Orders MTN To Pay N840m To Citilink

MTN Nigeria logo       By Victory Oghene MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd. and the Registrar of Trademark, Patent & Designs have been ordered to pay N770 million in...

Crisis Rocks 9mobile

9mobile logo     By Our Reporter A boardroom crisis of monumental proportion is currently rocking one of Nigeria’s leading telecommunications companies, 9mobile. The telecom company, which has...

Reps, NCC beg labour to shelve planned protest

Telecom masts         By Tony Folarin Obajemu The House of Representatives’ Committee on Communications is currently interfacing with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress to...

Telecoms tariff hike: Get ready for Feb 4 protest, NLC tells affiliates, state councils

Telecoms mast     By Akeem Atoyebi Opposition to the planned 50 per cent telecommunication tariffs hike has gathered more momentum with the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday,...

Top News

Chairman, JBN PLC,  Mr Mutiu  Sunmonu and Managing Director, JBN Plc, Engr. Dr. Lars Richter   By Our Reporter Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Nigeria’s engineering construction market leader...

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