Tinubu mourns, expresses grief over Otunba Adekunle Ojora’s death
The President commiserated with the immediate family members, the Ojora and Adele royal families of Lagos, and business associates of the departed business titan.
Africa needs ‘strategic capitalism’, not aid, loan – Shettima
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima on Wednesday slammed African leaders over aid dependency, urging “strategic capitalism” through blended finance and private enterprise to fund Africa’s future. Senator Shettima, who spoke at the Africa Social Impact Summit, ASIS, hosted by his office in partnership with Sterling One Foundation and United Nations Nigeria […]
Tinubu’s policies reviving governance, restoring hopes to Nigerians — Shagari
Former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Muntari Shagari, says President Bola Tinubu’s policies are reviving purposeful governance and restoring hope to Nigerians at all levels.
Ngige’s trial: EFCC tenders petition in evidence as witness alleges contract fraud
The EFCC opened its case by presenting its first witness, whose petition led to the exposure of alleged contract fraud in the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), an agency that was under Ngige’s ministerial supervision.
FCTA secretariat bubbles as civil servants comply with court-ordered resumption
The return to work followed Tuesday’s landmark ruling by the National Industrial Court, which effectively broke the week-long gridlock that had paralysed the nation’s capital.
Australian Open: Djokovic gets lucky to set up Sinner semi-final showdown in Melbourne
Novak Djokovic admitted he got lucky after opponent Lorenzo Musetti retired hurt on Wednesday to send the Serbian great into his 13th Australian Open semi-final and a showdown with reigning champion Jannik Sinner.
Men’s football transfer fees hit record $13 billion – FIFA
International transfer fees in men’s football hit a record $13.08 billion (10.9 billion euros) in 2025, world football’s governing body said Wednesday.
400 laptops, 1,000 phones seized; six arrested over N7.7bn telecom fraud
The syndicate exploited the breach to divert airtime and data resources, leading to an estimated financial loss exceeding N7.7 billion
Iran will ‘respond like never before’ if US attacks: Iranian mission to UN
Iran will deliver an unprecedented retaliation to any US attack, its mission to the United Nations said Wednesday, in response to a military threat from President Donald Trump.
Obi knocks Tinubu over power crisis, recalls “No Steady Power, No Second Term” pledge
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over Nigeria’s persistent electricity crisis, recalling the President’s 2022 campaign promise to forgo a second term if he failed to deliver steady power within four years.
NCAN vows to resist manipulation of cashew roadmap
The National Cashew Association of Nigeria, NCAN, yesterday, vowed to resist any attempt to manipulate the country’s cashew roadmap.
