Zenith Bank Plc has raised a total of N350.4 billion through its recently concluded hybrid Rights Issue and Public Offer.In a statement released to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group on Sunday, January 26, 2025, the Bank announced that it has secured the full regulatory approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in ... Read More »

SGF urges Northern Christians to maintain peace Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja has noted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s inclusive governance irrespective of ethno- religious differences of the people has overtaken the hitherto heated argument about the Muslim-Muslim ticket at the Presidency. However, the Northern CAN Chairman, Rev. ... Read More »

The former speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has denied allegations of corruption leveled against him, describing them as baseless and politically motivated. The Nation reports that Obasa was removed as the speaker on January 13, over allegations of misconduct and mismanagement of funds, and replaced with his former Deputy, Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lawal-Meranda. Speaking on ... Read More »

Ashny, Nigeria’s sensational Queen of Pop music, has had tremendous success since her debut album ‘Ashny Ain’t Playing’ was released in October 2023, and has constantly pushed out numerous hit tunes and videos to the delight of her fans and followers. She has had the privilege and opportunity to perform at the Alibaba January 1st concerts (2024&2025), Felabration anniversary concerts ... Read More »

The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has upheld the death sentences slammed on Chief Ramon Adedoyin over the death Mr. Timothy Adegoke, a student of the Obafemi Awolowo University. Chief Adedoyin was found guilty by an Osun State High Court and subsequently sentenced to death Adegoke was allegedly killed inside the Hilton hotels owned by ... Read More »

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have rescued the wife of the former Assistant Inspector General, Hakeem Odumosu. The Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, confirmed this on his official X handle on Thursday morning. Adejobi added that the abductors of Mrs Folasade Odumosu were killed, and ransom used as bait was recovered from the culprits. He said the Inspector ... Read More »

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Dr. Kayode Opeifa as the new Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation. This appointment is seen as a strategic move to modernize the country’s railway network and enhance its economic growth. Dr. Opeifa, a renowned transportation expert, brings a wealth of experience to the role. He previously served as the Lagos State Commissioner ... Read More »

Minister for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Zaphaniah Jisalo has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is determined to ensure that the local government system is working well in the overall interest of the country. Speaking at a sporting event organised by the office of the Mandate Secretary in charge of Youth Affairs in the FCT, the Minister appealed to ... Read More »

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently meeting with a delegation of Ogoni leadership at the State House, Abuja. The meeting, which commenced at about 2:37 pm with the arrival of President Tinubu, has the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, Wike, traditional rulers, clergy and political leaders, in attendance. The meeting, which has been discussed amongst other groups at the different ... Read More »

Joseph Aloba, father of the late artist Mohbad, has responded to criticism over claims that he is using his son’s death to promote his own music career. In an interview with Silverbird TV, Aloba denied the allegations, explaining that music serves as a therapeutic way to cope with his grief. Aloba, a gospel singer, revealed that he taught Mohbad how ... Read More »