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NBA Slams Ibom Air Over Passenger’s Ordeal, Calls For Investigation
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has criticised Ibom Air and the Airline Operators of Nigeria over their handling of an August 10, 2025, incident involving Comfort Emmanson aboard an Ibom Air flight. NBA described the airline’s actions, including a lifetime flight ban imposed on Ms. Emmanson, as “reckless,” “unlawful,” [more ...]
Nearly 50 Prisoners Flee In Southwest DR Congo Jailbreak
Nearly 50 prisoners broke out from a jail in the southwest Democratic Republic of Congo in the night from Monday to Tuesday, according to local sources. Prison breaks are a feature of life in the DRC, where the majority of jails were built by the country’s Belgian colonisers and are [more ...]
South Africa To Offer US New Deal To Avoid 30% Tariff
South Africa will offer a “generous” new trade deal to the United States on Tuesday to avoid 30-percent tariffs, government ministers said. Washington on Friday slapped the huge tariff on some South African exports, the highest in sub-Saharan Africa, despite efforts by Pretoria to negotiate a better arrangement to [more ...]
Bauchi Polytechnic Shut Down After Students Protest Insecurity
Students at the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, staged a protest on Tuesday to express concerns over rising insecurity. The undergraduates were robbed around 2 am on Tuesday at the male hostel, with some students reportedly stabbed during the robbery. Angered by the situation, the students trooped out to march against [more ...]
Wema Bank’s Profit Soars 231% In H1 2025
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...
Binatone Begins 10% Sales Discount To Mark Anniversary
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...
Media Powerhouse Olufisayomi Ajibola Appointed General Manager of Melody 107.7 FM
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 GDP Grows by 3.13% in Q1 2025 Following Economic Rebasing
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 Launches Bold Drive to Raise 100 Million Investment-Savvy Nigerians
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...
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NBA Slams Ibom Air Over Passenger’s Ordeal, Calls For Investigation
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has criticised Ibom Air and the Airline Operators of Nigeria over their handling of an August 10, 2025, incident involving [more…]
Nearly 50 Prisoners Flee In Southwest DR Congo Jailbreak
Nearly 50 prisoners broke out from a jail in the southwest Democratic Republic of Congo in the night from Monday to Tuesday, according to local [more…]
South Africa To Offer US New Deal To Avoid 30% Tariff
South Africa will offer a “generous” new trade deal to the United States on Tuesday to avoid 30-percent tariffs, government ministers said. Washington on [more…]
Bauchi Polytechnic Shut Down After Students Protest Insecurity
Students at the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, staged a protest on Tuesday to express concerns over rising insecurity. The undergraduates were robbed around 2 am [more…]
IGP Elevates Police Legal Section to Directorate, Names AIG Ehiede as First Director
Inspector-General of Police Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has approved the upgrade of the Nigeria Police Force Legal Section to a full-fledged Directorate of Legal Services. This [more…]
