The United States doubled its bounty on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro — who faces federal drug trafficking charges — to $50 million on Thursday, a [more…]
The mayor of a northern Mexico border city said Thursday that US authorities had revoked his visa, the latest Mexican official to lose the privilege. [more…]
The UK government on Thursday announced plans to tighten rules on high-risk cosmetic procedures such as so-called Brazilian butt lifts amid a surge in such [more…]
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a warning about possible flooding in parts of the country, naming Lagos, Rivers, the Federal Capital Territory [more…]
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would meet with Vladimir Putin for upcoming talks on the Ukraine war even if the Russian leader had not sat down with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The statement, which contradicted earlier reports that a Putin-Zelensky meeting was a prerequisite for the [more ...]
The United States doubled its bounty on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro — who faces federal drug trafficking charges — to $50 million on Thursday, a move Caracas described as “pathetic” and “ridiculous”. Washington, which does not recognize Maduro’s past two election victories, accuses the South American country’s leader of [more ...]
The mayor of a northern Mexico border city said Thursday that US authorities had revoked his visa, the latest Mexican official to lose the privilege. Juan Francisco Gim, the mayor of Nogales, which borders the US state of Arizona, said in a video posted on X that “the United [more ...]
The UK government on Thursday announced plans to tighten rules on high-risk cosmetic procedures such as so-called Brazilian butt lifts amid a surge in such treatments. The health department said in a statement that “tough new measures” would “crack down on cowboy cosmetic procedures that have left people maimed, injured [more ...]
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would meet with Vladimir Putin for upcoming talks on the Ukraine war even if the Russian leader had not sat down with Ukrainian...
The United States doubled its bounty on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro — who faces federal drug trafficking charges — to $50 million on Thursday, a move Caracas described as “pathetic”...
The mayor of a northern Mexico border city said Thursday that US authorities had revoked his visa, the latest Mexican official to lose the privilege. Juan Francisco Gim, the...
Wema Bank Plc, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous financial institution and the trailblazer behind Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT has published its unaudited financial results." consolidated financial statements for the half-year period ended June 30, 2025, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX). On track to set an unprecedented...
Nationwide Global Appliances Nigeria Limited, the official distributor of Binatone products in Nigeria, has unveiled a special one-month anniversary promotion, offering customers nationwide a 10% discount on all Binatone products purchased between August 1 and August 31, 2025. In a statement, the company’s Managing Director, Mr. Prasun Banerjee, said the...
Respected media professional Olufisayomi Ajibola, popularly known as "Perfect," has been appointed as the General Manager of Melody 107.7 FM, a rapidly growing lifestyle and entertainment radio station based in Lagos. Ajibola’s appointment is a testament to his outstanding contributions to the Nigerian media industry, where he has built a...
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.13% year-on-year in real terms in the first quarter of 2025. This is according to the latest report by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday. According to the Bureau, this represented an improvement over the 2.27 per cent...
First Asset Management, a leading Nigerian investment firm and subsidiary of FirstHoldCo Plc, has unveiled the “100 Million Smart Investors” initiative — a bold national campaign aimed at transforming millions of Nigerians into informed, confident participants in the investment ecosystem. Despite Nigeria’s vast market potential, less than 5% of adults...
The United States doubled its bounty on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro — who faces federal drug trafficking charges — to $50 million on Thursday, a [more…]
The mayor of a northern Mexico border city said Thursday that US authorities had revoked his visa, the latest Mexican official to lose the privilege. [more…]
The UK government on Thursday announced plans to tighten rules on high-risk cosmetic procedures such as so-called Brazilian butt lifts amid a surge in such [more…]
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a warning about possible flooding in parts of the country, naming Lagos, Rivers, the Federal Capital Territory [more…]