Oceanic Bank: Our story
Last Saturday, March 22, 2025, was the 79th birthday of Dr. (Mrs.) Cecilia Ibru, Nigeria's first female bank MD/CEO. To mark the birthday, she released two books, one titled "Cecilia: The autobiography of Cecilia Ibru" and the other, a memoir,
Emergency rule in Rivers saves Nigerian economy, bloodbath – Chief Olori
An elder statesman and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Olorogun Morrison Olori, has blamed the political crisis in Rivers State on Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s inability to manage political interests and halt threats by militant groups to destroy oil and gas installations in the Niger Delta region.
NCAA to Delta Air Lines: Ill-treatment of Nigerians unacceptable
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, weekend, warned a United States airline, Delta Air Lines, that it would not tolerate ill-treatment of Nigerian passengers.
Historian hails Tinubu for returning history studies to schools
A Nigerian historian and Africanist, Chief Anthony Prest has described the returning of history studies to schools curriculum by President Bola Tinubu, saying is a welcome development.
House of Reps member dumps YPP for APGA in Anambra
The member representing Orumba North and South in the House of Representatives, Hon. Chinwe Clara Nnabuife has dumped the Young Progressives Party, YPP, and joined the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Anambra State.
Police arrest three in Imo over kidnapping of 48-year-old man
The Imo State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the abduction of a 48-year-old Owerri resident, Sabinus Ibe.
World TB Day: Funding cuts threaten global TB fight – WHO
On this year’s World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, the World Health Organisation, WHO, has called for urgent investment into TB care, lamenting that drastic and abrupt cuts in global health funding threaten to reverse decades of progress to combat the disease.
Every Abia community to get internet coverage in nine months — Otti promises
Governor Alex Otti has directed that every community in Abia State be covered with internet network service within nine months.
Some ladies join movie industry ready to sleep their way to fame — Jide Kosoko
Renowned Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has weighed in on the controversial issue of sex-for-roles in the Nigerian film industry, stating that some actresses deliberately enter the industry with the intent of using sexual relationships to advance their careers.
NASU suspends planned strike as WAEC withdraws controversial circular
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, has suspended its planned nationwide strike at a West African Examinations Council, WAEC, offices across the country following the withdrawal of a controversial internal circular by the the examination body.
‘Join SDP through legitimate way’ – Adebayo tells defectors
The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) during the 2023 general elections, Adewole Adebayo, at the weekend, called on those interested in joining the party to follow due process.
