Versat Automobile set to launch Exeed brand into the market

Versat Automobile set to launch Exeed brand into the market

By Theodore Opara Versat Automobile Ltd is set to launch the Exeed premium automotive brand of Chery Automobile into the Nigerian market. The premium Chinese brand has been scheduled to debut in December 2026.According to Versat Automobile, the new brand will enter Nigeria built on the philosophy of “Born for More’, a mindset for those […]
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Tinubu, Wema Bank boss, Oseni, to grace CIBN 19th Annual Banking and Finance confab

Tinubu, Wema Bank boss, Oseni, to grace CIBN 19th Annual Banking and Finance confab

By Henry Obetta  The MD/CEO of Wema Bank, Mr Moruf Oseni, has been announced as the Chairman of the Consultative Committee for the CIBN 19th Annual Banking and Finance Conference, scheduled to hold on Tuesday, September 8 and Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at the Congress Hall, Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, Nigeria. The Annual Banking and Finance […]

Two Frankfurt Airport workers die from malaria

Two Frankfurt Airport workers die from malaria

FRANKFURT — Two workers at Germany’s Frankfurt Airport have died after contracting malaria in an unusual outbreak believed to have been caused by an infected mosquito transported into the country aboard an aircraft. Fraport, the company that operates Frankfurt Airport, said six employees had contracted what is known as airport malaria, with two subsequently dying. […]

Intellectual leadership in the 21st century: A call to greatness

Intellectual leadership in the 21st century: A call to greatness

The climate crisis is no longer a future threat but a present emergency. Inequality is deepening rather than narrowing. And the custodians of political and corporate power have shown, repeatedly, that they cannot be trusted to navigate these crises without independent, rigorous and courageous intellectual challenge from outside their own circles.

Verve reinforces commitment to reward customer loyalty

Verve reinforces commitment to reward customer loyalty

As Nigerian consumers continue to seek smarter ways to maximize value from their everyday spending, Verve, Africa’s leading domestic payment card and token brand, has launched the 2026 edition of its National Consumer Promotion campaign, called the Verve Goodlife 7.0 Promo.

Uche Ogbodo turns heads after new facial transformation

Uche Ogbodo turns heads after new facial transformation

By Benjamin Njoku Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo is trending again, this time for her newly transformed look. The mother of one recently underwent facial rejuvenation barely a month after announcing her separation from husband Bobby Maris after eight years of marriage. This marks her second cosmetic procedure this year, after her BBL a few months […]

Ladega honours Ajenifuja with special prayer

Ladega honours Ajenifuja with special prayer

The Executive Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government, Hon. Prince Adedayo Ladega, has honoured seasoned legal practitioner and respected community figure, Barr. Mustapha Olayinka Ajenifuja, with a special prayer session featuring Qur’an recitation as he marks his birthday today.

Ugandan King Oyo Nyimba, former world’s youngest monarch, dies at 34

Ugandan King Oyo Nyimba, former world’s youngest monarch, dies at 34

KAMPALA — King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom, who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch after ascending the throne at the age of three, has died at 34. The monarch died at about 10 p.m. local time on Thursday, according to the Prime Minister of the Tooro Kingdom, Calvin Armstrong […]

ASUU-NDU suspends strike after Bayelsa deal, seeks better funding

ASUU-NDU suspends strike after Bayelsa deal, seeks better funding

By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Niger Delta University (NDU) branch, has suspended its indefinite strike following an agreement with the Bayelsa State Government on the implementation of outstanding allowances and wage award arrears. The union had embarked on the strike over the state government’s delay in implementing the Consolidated […]

Nigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — Expert

Nigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — Expert

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor A Nigerian chemical engineer, Godswill Chidiebere Agomuo, has called for increased local formulation and production of specialised oilfield chemicals, saying the move could reduce operating costs, promote technology transfer and strengthen Nigeria’s technical capacity in the oil and gas industry. At an estimated average of about $40 per barrel, Nigeria’s […]