September 6, 2025-Published by Cyril Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, has extended her Renewed Hope Initiative Women Economic Empowerment Programme to Abia State, where 500 women received financial grants to boost their businesses. The programme, launched in Umuahia on Friday and represented by the wife of Abia State Governor, Mrs Priscilla Chidinma Otti, provided…
September 6, 2025-Published by Cyril Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has pledged to launch a full-scale campaign against certificate forgers immediately after the November 8 governorship election. Speaking in Awka over the weekend during the inauguration of his party’s campaign council, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) leader said the fight against forgery would…
September 5, 2025-Published by Cyril The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Olasijibomi Ogundele, Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, wanted over allegations of diversion of funds and money laundering. In a statement issued on Friday by its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, the anti-graft agency urged Nigerians with credible information about Ogundele’s…
September 5, 2025-Published by Cyril The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his repeated foreign travels, stressing that such trips undermine Nigeria’s urgent need for leadership in the face of worsening insecurity and economic hardship. In a post shared on his official X handle on Friday,…
September 4, 2025 — Published by Cyril First Bank of Nigeria (FBN), one of the country’s leading financial institutions, has confirmed a temporary service disruption affecting its digital banking platforms. In a notice released via its official X (formerly Twitter) account on Thursday, the bank stated that the downtime is impacting transactions carried out through…
September 4, 2025 — Published by Cyril Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has called on security agencies to remain impartial in the state’s political affairs and ensure professionalism in carrying out their duties. Speaking on Thursday during the decoration of his Aide-De-Camp (ADC), DSP Ahmed Abdulraman, at the Government House in Osogbo, Adeleke warned…
September 3, 2025-Published by Cyril Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Tiwa Savage has stirred fresh debate in the music industry by challenging the traditional “Big 3” narrative that highlights only Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy as the top names in Afrobeats. In a recent interview, Savage argued that it is unfair to exclude Tems from such conversations,…
September 3, 2025-Published by Cyril The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old mother, Maryam Atiku, for allegedly attempting to kill her newborn baby girl by burying her alive in Kamba, Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi State. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the command’s spokesman, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, the shocking…
September 3, 2025-Published by Cyril Currencies often disappear as continents evolve—whether due to political upheaval, economic reform, or the advent of new monetary systems. Here are ten notable examples, blending ancient mediums of exchange with modern-era retirements: 1. Spade Coins (China) Used as early as the 7th century B.C., these were metal tools shaped like…
September 1, 2025 — Published by Cyril The 2025 summer transfer window has been one of the most dramatic and record-breaking in football history, with Europe’s biggest clubs spending heavily to secure world-class players. From Liverpool’s triple raid on the market to Manchester United’s attacking rebuild, Arsenal’s midfield reinforcements, and Victor Osimhen’s shock move to…
