The Yoruba Council Worldwide (Igbimo Apapo Yoruba Lagbaye) and over 30 civil society groups have thrown their weight behind the Dangote Refinery, praising its steady reduction in fuel and diesel prices while warning oil unions…
For two years, he was just the odd figure shuffling along the Awka–Enugu Expressway — shirt open, hair scattered, muttering nonsense. To passersby, Patrick Ojele, 43, was simply another mentally unstable man. But behind the…
Chelsea supporters are no strangers to heated debates about transfers, but this time their demand is rather unusual: they want a transfer ban. The bizarre call came after Ishe Samuels-Smith, a 19-year-old left-back, produced a…
Area Fada himself, Charly Boy, has shared a throwback that got many Nigerians smiling. In a Facebook post on Friday, the activist revealed how Peter Obi once surprised him with a “Ghana Must Go” bag…
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has posted a solid half-year profit after tax of N335.53bn for the period ending June 30, 2025, up 6.06% from last year’s N316.36bn. The bank’s gross earnings surged 17.3% to…
Trouble has caught up with Farouk Adekunle Adepoju, a Nigerian man based in the UK, after U.S. authorities secured his arrest on fraud charges. Adepoju was picked up by U.K. police on September 15, 2025,…
Private school proprietors under the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) have explained why the cost of textbooks has continued to rise, blaming the trend on inflation, piracy, and distribution challenges. NAPPS President,…
The 2025 edition of Phillips Consulting’s State Performance Index (pSPI) has shaken the table of Nigerian governance. Lagos climbed from 4th place in 2024 to clinch the number one spot this year, thanks to audited…
A 20-day-old baby girl has been rescued after she was buried alive in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. A shepherd who was grazing his goats heard a faint cry coming from the ground. When he checked,…
Shoprite, Nigeria’s largest supermarket chain and once the pride of modern retail shopping in the country, is now facing serious struggles that threaten its very survival. Investigations reveal that branches in Ilorin and Ibadan have…
