Teenager jailed 18 months for stealing door valued N10,000
An Area Court in Jos, on Monday sentenced a teenager, Felix Obed, to 18 months imprisonment, for trespass and theft of door worth N10,000. The judge, Irene Pati, sentenced Obed,…
Open for business, rooted in partnership: President Tinubu’s historic UK state visit, by Mohammed Idris
The last time a Nigerian leader paid a state visit to the United Kingdom, seventy percent of Nigeria’s current population were not yet born. That 1989 visit by military…
UK-Nigeria : Building on the past, leaping into the future, by Sunday Dare
This week, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will travel to the United Kingdom for what may prove to be one of the most consequential diplomatic engagements of his Presidency. It will…
Life and times of slain Barrister Mediatrix Chigbo, and why police should find her killers
Barrister Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo was a woman of substance – the founder of Trixtresse Associates Chambers, her law firm, a notary public, the former treasurer of the Nigerian…
Nigeria media gets Tinubu’s support in fight for fair revenue from big tech
Reprieve is coming for Nigeria media as President Bola Tinubu has lent support to the evidence-led campaign of indigenous media against big tech dominance, anti-competitive activities, and the harsh…
Nigeria market drives MTN to $2.81bn profit in 2025 after loss in previous year
Africa’s biggest telecoms operator MTN Group (MTNJ.J), said on Monday it swung to an annual profit before tax of 47.4 billion rand ($2.81 billion), driven by strong performances in MTN…
Issues in President Tinubu’s UK state visit, by Temitope Ajayi
President Bola Tinubu will land at the airport on March 17, 2026 to begin a historic State Visit that will showcase to the world the unique bond that exists…
Sheriff Oborevwori: Leadership with compassion, our choice for 2027, by Auwal Tukur
In leadership, compassion is often the difference between those who merely occupy office and those who truly serve the people. In Delta State today, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has demonstrated…
Nova Bank meets CBN capital requirements, appoints Jude Anele as MD/CEO
NOVA Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Jude Anele as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, following the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The appointment…
NDLEA arrests 74-year-old grandpa at Abuja airport with 11kg cocaine in balloons
A 74-year-old grandpa, Ikwuakalom Nwakoro Emeka, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) Abuja after a large…