Heritage Bank: NDIC begins payment of depositors with balances above N5m
March 30, 2025 The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), says it will declare the first tranche of liquidation dividends from Heritage Bank’s asset realisation in April. According to NDIC, it…
Lagos records 10 confirmed Diphtheria cases in 3 months
March 30, 2025 The Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state recorded 10 confirmed cases of diphtheria between Jan. 1 and March 27, 2025. Abayomi said in…
Nigerian boxer collapses, dies in ring during fight
March 30, 2025 A 40 year-old Nigerian boxer, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, has died after collapsing during a boxing match in Ghana. The former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, was…
Just in: Another Lekki ‘Big Boy’ arrested over illicit drug shipments to Nigeria, Europe
– As NDLEA destroys 13,198 kilograms skunk in Edo forests – Busts drug repackaging factory in Katsina village, – Recovers 86,000 pills of opioid, arrests Operatives of the National Drug…
Dangote, Harvard and national honour, by Ken Ugbechie
Dangote Refinery recently hosted a motely crowd of post-graduate students from Harvard Kennedy School. From the United States, they came. Ghana and Nigeria make up their itinerary. They are part…
I nearly quit 2023 presidential race, Tinubu confesses
President Bola Tinubu said he nearly quit the 2023 presidential race. The President said this at a special Iftar held in his honour at the Presidential Villa on Saturday night….