Court issues arrest warrant for acting MD of Access Bank for allegedly using Obanikoro’s property as collateral without consent
A Lagos State High Court has ordered the arrest of Bolaji Agbede, the acting Managing Director of Access Bank, after he was accused of using a property owned by Musiliu Obanikoro’s family in Lagos as collateral for a loan without their consent. The court documents reveal that in 2019, Access Bank approved a N1 billion […]
Melania Trump’s Official Portrait Released By White House
On January 27, 2025, the White House revealed the official portrait of First Lady Melania Trump. The black-and-white photo was taken by photographer Régine Mahaux. The image was captured on January 21, 2025, and showcases the First Lady in a timeless style. This new portrait reflects her role and presence during her time in the […]
Super Eagles Player, Moses Simon And Wife Welcome First Son
Super Eagles player Moses Simon and his wife, Ibukun Moses-Simon, are overjoyed to announce the arrival of their first son. The couple shared the wonderful news with their fans on Instagram, posting beautiful pictures of Ibukun proudly showing off her baby bump before the birth. They also shared sweet moments from the hospital, including the […]
I Now Feed From Renting Out My House In Kaduna — Buhari
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has shared an interesting detail about his life after leaving office. He revealed that to help cover his living expenses, he now rents out one of his houses in Kaduna. Buhari made this statement at an All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus meeting held at the Presidential Banquet Hall in Katsina State. […]
EFCC officer found dead in Lagos
An officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Remedy Yange, was tragically found dead on a street in Lagos. The discovery was made by passersby who tried to identify the body. It was later confirmed that Yange’s identity was established through an ID card found near his body. Yange, a native of Benue […]
Lagos Assembly: Return to your basic duties or resign – Fouad Oki tells Obasa
Fouad Oki, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, has called on Mudashiru Obasa, the impeached Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, to either return to his basic duties as a legislator or resign. Obasa’s impeachment was reported last week, but the former Speaker insists he remains in office, […]
Britain, EU face off in court over post-Brexit fishing rights
Britain and the European Union are facing off in court for the first time to settle a conflict over fishing rights after Brexit. The dispute focuses on Britain’s decision to ban fishing for sandeels in its North Sea waters, which the EU claims violates the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA). A three-person panel at the […]
EU renews Russia sanctions after Hungarian delay
The European Union has decided to extend its sanctions on Russia over the ongoing war in Ukraine. The renewal faced a brief delay after Hungary demanded assurances on energy security. Kaja Kallas, the EU’s foreign policy chief, confirmed the decision, saying the sanctions will continue to cut Russia’s income and limit its ability to fund […]
Herdsmen allegedly destroy five-hectare rice plantation in Ogun
A rice farmer in Ogun State, Okegbenro Julius, recently experienced a major setback when herdsmen allegedly invaded his five-hectare rice farm in Ilupeju Ibaro Village, Abeokuta. According to reports, the herdsmen brought a large number of cows to the farm, resulting in extensive damage to the crops. The incident occurred around 6 PM, and a […]
Ex-Aviation Minister, Sirika awarded contract to son-in-law’s ‘unqualified’ company – Witness
A former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, is facing fraud allegations for awarding a contract to a company owned by his son-in-law, Jalal Sule Hamma. The case, filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), also involves Sirika’s daughter, Fatima, and revolves around over N2.8 billion in alleged contract fraud. At the center of the […]