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Inside details of 80 companies linked to Herbert Wigwe across 20 countries

Nigeria, May 9 -- The late Herbert Wigwe was, by many considerations, one of the most consequential bankers in Nigeria. As the chief executive of Access Holdings, he helped transform a mid-tier lende... Read More


Nigerian university awards students for academic excellence, community service

Nigeria, May 9 -- The American University of Nigeria (AUN) has honoured outstanding members of its graduating Class of 2026 for academic excellence, leadership, community service and contributions to ... Read More


No hantavirus case recorded in Nigeria - NCDC

Nigeria, May 9 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that there is currently no evidence of hantavirus cases in Nigeria. In a public health advisory issued on ... Read More


Police arrest BBNaija star Ilebaye's father over alleged assault

Nigeria, May 9 -- The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested Emmanuel Odiniya, the father of BBNaija winner Ilebaye "Ilebaye" Odiniya, over an alleged assault on his daughter. PREMIUM ... Read More


Army confirms attack on Borno base, says terrorists killed

Nigeria, May 9 -- The Nigerian military has confirmed that terrorists attacked a Forward Operating Base in Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State, but said troops repelled the attack and killed... Read More


Katsina Reps' member, others dump APC over consensus tickets

Nigeria, May 9 -- A member of the House of Representatives from Katsina State, Shehu Tafoki, has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after failing t... Read More


Why I admire Charly Boy - Obasanjo

Nigeria, May 9 -- Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed why he admires veteran entertainer Charles "Charly Boy" Oputa. The 89-year-old disclosed during an interview on the "Before Tomorrow ... Read More


AMVCA 2026: Uche Jombo, Bisola Aiyelola,Uzor Arukwe steal show at Cultural Night (PHOTOS)

Nigeria, May 9 -- It was fashion galore as the African Magic Viewers' Choice Awards celebrated their annual Cultural Night event in the run-up to the 12th Edition of the AMVCAs. The movie stars and o... Read More


FCMB appoints Adebajo as Independent Non-Executive Director

Nigeria, May 9 -- FCMB Group Plc has appointed the former Chief Executive Officer at Lafarge Africa Plc, Adepeju Adebajo, as an Independent Non-Executive Director on its board. The group disclosed th... Read More


South Africa pushes back on Ghana's petition for AU debate on xenophobic violence

Nigeria, May 9 -- South Africa has pushed back against Ghana's request for a debate at the upcoming African Union summit on xenophobic attacks against African nationals, saying it already acted agains... Read More