Ghana Government Gives DStv Ultimatum to Cut Prices or Face Licence Suspension
Ghana’s government has given satellite broadcaster DStv until Thursday to lower subscription prices or risk suspension of its broadcasting licence. Communications Minister Samuel George said he had instructed the National Communications Authority to…
President Tinubu Signs Insurance Reform Act to Boost $1 Trillion Economy Drive
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill 2025 into law, now known as the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025, presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga announced on Tuesday. According to the presidency, the…
Femi Otedola Reveals How Banks Sent ‘Bewitching Ladies’ Before Financial Collapse
Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has recounted how Nigerian banks once sent “bewitching ladies” to entice him into depositing funds and taking loans during the peak of his business success. The revelation is contained in his forthcoming memoir,…
Nigeria’s Capital Inflows Jump 67% to $5.64 Billion in Q1 2025
Capital inflows into Nigeria rose sharply to $5.64 billion in the first quarter of 2025, a 67.12% jump from $3.38 billion recorded in the same period of 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics’ (NBS) Nigeria Capital Importation Q1 2025…
South Africa to Prosecute Nigerian Rapper 3GAR After 200 km/h Sea Point Crash
A high-speed crash involving the luxury supercar of Nigerian rapper Prince Daniel Obioma, popularly known as 3GAR, has led to looming legal consequences. According to Nicholas Gostell, a Democratic Alliance representative in the National Council of…
D-Olivette Labs, Promise Point, GeroCare Emerge Top Winners as NSIA Awards Over $220,000 in Innovation Prizes
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has unveiled the winners of the third edition of its NSIA Prize for Innovation (NPI 3.0), a flagship initiative aimed at supporting early-stage Nigerian startups developing game-changing solutions to…
El-Rufai’s Son Threatens X User with Death Over Insult to Mother
Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, sparked outrage with a now-deleted post on X (formerly Twitter) in which he threatened to kill a user who insulted his mother, Hadiza Isma El-Rufai, following her comments on a U.S.…
Abia Police Dismantle Kidnap Syndicate, Kill Five Suspects in Gun Battle
The Abia State Police Command has made a major stride in its ongoing efforts to combat kidnapping and violent crime with the successful dismantling of a notorious kidnapping ring in Ukwa West Local Government Area. According to a statement by the Police…
Church of Nigeria Rejects Election of Lesbian Archbishop of Wales, Citing Departure from Biblical Orthodoxy
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has strongly condemned the election of The Rt. Rev. Cherry Vann, a practising homosexual, as the Archbishop of Wales. In a statement issued by the Primate, Most Rev’d Henry C. Ndukuba, the Church described the…
Dennis Aikoriogie Foundation Honours Nyesom Wike for Outstanding Leadership and Mentorship
The Dennis Aikoriogie Foundation has taken its philanthropic mission to a significant symbolic level by reaching out to the community of His Excellency, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, in a show of admiration for his exceptional service as Minister of the Federal…