Otedola Explains 92% Profit Crash at First HoldCo, Cites ₦748bn Bad Loan Cleanup Ahead of CBN Recapitalisation
|By Babatunji Wusu Nigerian billionaire and Chairman of First HoldCo, Femi Otedola, has broken his silence on the company’s 92 per cent profit decline in its 2025 financial year, attributing…
20 Ships Discharge Fuel, Food Items at Lagos Ports as NPA Expects 39 More Vessels
|By Babatunji Wusu No fewer than 20 vessels are currently discharging petroleum products and other consignments at the Apapa, Lekki and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos, the Nigerian Ports…
Flick Breaks Silence on Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid Exit, Points to Loss of Trust
|By Babatunji Wusu Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has weighed in on Xabi Alonso’s exit as Real Madrid head coach, suggesting the Spanish tactician lost his job after the club’s hierarchy…
Atletico Madrid Match €40m Bid to Snatch Ademola Lookman from Atalanta
|By Babatunji Wusu Atletico Madrid have intensified their push to sign Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman after matching Fenerbahçe’s €40 million bid for the Atalanta forward. The LaLiga giants are…
Wike Declares Control of Rivers Amid Crisis, Says “We Are in Charge”
|By Adejumo Adekunle The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has openly asserted control over Rivers State despite the lingering political crisis, declaring that residents can “sleep…
2027: Labour Party Won’t Join Any Coalition, Otti Declares After NEC Meeting
|By Adejumo Adekunle Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has ruled out any possibility of the Labour Party (LP) joining a coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that…
Nigerian Military Eliminates Top Boko Haram Commander Abu Khalid in Sambisa Forest Offensive
|By Chinwendu Nwani The Nigerian military has dealt a major blow to Boko Haram with the killing of a senior commander during sustained clearance operations in the North-East. Credible military…
Abba Moro Condoles Saraki Over Father-in-Law’s Death
By peterside Rejoice The Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Moro, PhD, has expressed heartfelt condolences to former Governor of Kwara State and President…
FCT Police Rescue Suspected ‘One Chance’ Robbers from Mob Attack in Utako Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued two suspected “one chance” robbery suspects from being lynched by an irate mob in Abuja, strongly condemning acts of jungle justice…
Doctor, Ex-Reality Star Faith Adewale Warns: Untreated STIs Can Trigger Mental Illness
|By Queen Banigo Faith Adewale, a medical doctor and former reality television star, has sparked fresh conversations around mental health after asserting that untreated sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can lead…
