Sachet Alcohol Ban: Consumer Rights advocates protest at NAFDAC Lagos office
A tense atmosphere enveloped the Lagos office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Monday as consumer rights advocates staged a protest against the agency’s planned enforcement of a ban on sachet alcoholic beverages.
How CBN is building bigger, resilient banks through recapitalisation
By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has continued to drive his vision of regulatory excellence aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s financial system. The ongoing bank recapitalisation exercise, with about 20 banks already meeting the new minimum capital requirements, underscores the apex bank’s resolve to entrench […]
Coalition not blind loyalty — Obidients reject ADC’s ‘divisive’ label
The Obidient Movement said describing the group as “divisive” fundamentally misrepresents its origins and purpose.
Natasha: Activist dismisses reports on court order
Duru said there was no court order barring her from speaking, responding, or addressing issues relating to herself or Uduaghan.
Super Falcon stars dominate IFFHS Africa XI
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have once again stamped their authority on the continental stage, with four of their stars named in the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) Women’s Africa XI for 2025.
Emirates, Air Peace activate interline agreement to boost Africa-UAE-London connectivity
World’s largest international airline, Emirates, and West Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, have activated a bilateral interline agreement, expanding air connectivity between Africa, the United Arab Emirates and London.
Barca chief Laporta upset by impending Dro switch to PSG
Barcelona president Joan Laporta said that teenage talent Dro Fernandez’s decision to leave the club for a planned move to Paris Saint-Germain, despite having previously agreed a new deal with the Catalan giants, was “unpleasant”.
Alleged UK property fraud: AGF takes over Ozekhome’s trial
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagnemi, SAN, has formally taken over the prosecution of Mike Ozekhome, SAN, in the alleged fraud charges brought against him by ICPC.
African players in Europe: Mbeumo strikes as United stun Arsenal
Manchester United striker Bryan Mbeumo and Bournemouth midfielder Amine Adli were among eight African scorers in the Premier League at the weekend.
Fubara’s defection endeared Rivers people to our party – APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has stated that the defection of the Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has endeared people of the state to the party.
Why we still pay homage to Nwobodo 43 years after — Anambra indigenes in Enugu
The Anambra State Indigenes Living in Enugu have explained why they continue to hold former Governor of the old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo, in high esteem more than four decades after his administration, attributing it to what they described as his pragmatic, inclusive and non-discriminatory style of governance.
