Gateway Mortgage Bank Limited secures ₦2.2bn MOFI fund to boost home ownership
Gateway Mortgage Bank Limited has secured ₦2.2 billion from the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF) to support home ownership and mortgage access in Nigeria. The bank has begun disbursing funds to qualified applicants under the initiative. Acting Managing Director Ronke Akinleye said the fund targets individuals seeking structured mortgage financing, making […]
Ogun Govt warns residents against roadside trading after fatal Ota accident
The Ogun State Government has warned residents against roadside trading after a fatal accident at the Ota tollgate in Ado-Odo/Ota LGA claimed several lives and destroyed property. The practice was described as unsafe and a major risk to public safety. Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele urged citizens to use designated market stalls and trading areas provided […]
Fintiri erstwhile ally, Idi Hong warns against leadership takeover by new APC member
Dr. Aliyu Idi Hong has cautioned against allowing Governor Ahmadu Fintiri to take over leadership of the Adamawa APC after his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party. Hong described such a move as unfair to members who have nurtured the party over the years. Hong praised Nuhu Ribadu as the natural leader of the Adamawa […]
NEM Insurance bolsters women empowerment with ‘She Means Business’ 3.0
NEM Insurance Plc has launched the third edition of its ‘She Means Business’ contest, aimed at empowering female entrepreneurs across Nigeria. The initiative opened on February 16, 2026, and closes February 28, 2026, encouraging women to showcase their business ideas. Mrs. Mojisola Teluwo, General Manager of Corporate Services, said three outstanding participants will receive ₦250,000 […]
Explosion rocks New York church
An explosion has caused major damage to Abundant Life Fellowship Church in Boonville, leaving five people injured. Authorities confirmed that the blast happened after reports of a gas smell inside the building. The New York State Police said the incident occurred Tuesday while individuals were inside the church. A firefighter and one civilian were critically […]
Police in search of suspect over alleged fatal stabbing in Lamurde
Police authorities in Adamawa State have begun a manhunt for Begam Damdam, who is accused of killing his cousin during a violent dispute in Lamurde. The incident reportedly happened Tuesday evening in Tingno District after a disagreement between family members. According to security analyst Zagazola Makama, the suspect allegedly stabbed Kawarijo Thomas in the chest, […]
UCL: Real Madrid manager, Álvaro Arbeloa sets record after win over Benfica
Álvaro Arbeloa reached a milestone after guiding Real Madrid to a 1–0 win over Benfica in their Champions League playoff first leg. The victory in Portugal gave Madrid an important edge before the return match. The only goal came from Vinicius Junior, whose strike secured the result and extended Madrid’s strong run under Arbeloa. The […]
I lost a testicle to cancer” — Arrow star David Ramsey opens up on secret battle
David Ramsey, best known for his role in Arrow, has revealed he quietly battled cancer and lost a testicle during treatment. The actor shared that he kept the diagnosis private while focusing on recovery and continuing his career. Ramsey explained that the experience changed his outlook on life, making him more grateful and health-conscious. He […]
Gunman, 18, with loaded sh0tgun arrested after sprinting at US Capitol
An 18-year-old identified as Carter Camacho was arrested after running toward the U.S. Capitol Building carrying a loaded weapon. According to Michael Sullivan, officers ordered him to drop it, and he complied before being taken into custody. Police said the suspect wore tactical gear and carried extra ammunition. Authorities later found a vehicle near the […]
Supreme Court responsible for confusion in Nigeria today – INEC’s ex-Commissioner, Igini
Former Mike Igini has blamed the Supreme Court of Nigeria for what he described as confusion in the country’s electoral system. Speaking on The Morning Show on Arise Television, he traced the issue to past rulings affecting election reforms. Igini said earlier lawmakers were cautious about technology and even banned electronic voting machines under Section […]