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By our Reporter As the 2027 general elections draw closer, the Akwa Ibom State Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rt. Hon. Dick Duke and a member of COPDEM Board of Trustees, Captain Augustine Okon, flanked by a critical ...

By Christian George Embattled R&B singer R. Kelly was rushed to Duke University Hospital after reportedly overdosing on medication while serving a 30-year sentence in a North Carolina prison, according to new court filings submitted by his legal team. The ...

By Christian George Nigerian comedian and actor, Woli Arole has ignited a wave of reactions on social media following his criticism of women who opt for surrogacy despite being medically fit to carry a pregnancy. In a post shared on ...

In commemoration of the 2025 World Environment Week, leading telecommunications provider Airtel Nigeria has mobilised communities in six states across the country in a determined campaign to combat plastic pollution and promote sustainable environmental practices. The initiative, themed #UnPlasticAfrica, reached ...

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the commencement of nationwide distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel starting August 15, 2025. In a statement released on Sunday, the refinery revealed that the scheme targeted marketers, petrol station operators, manufacturers, telecom firms, ...

Despite an overall decline in identity fraud across Africa, Nigeria and Tanzania have recorded year-on-year increases in fraud rates, driven largely by the rapid rise of synthetic identity fraud powered by artificial intelligence and digital forgery tools, a new report ...

The Bank of Industry (BoI) Limited is planning to launch the BoI Impact Fund, which will use various financial instruments from debt to equity to support high growth enterprises, strategic value chain companies as well as provide support to struggling ...

In the fast-paced world of digital assets, the ability to trade anytime, anywhere is a blessing. But when something goes wrong — like a locked account or delayed withdrawal — that blessing quickly turns into frustration. For crypto companies, delivering ...

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said some parts of the north-east would experience a five-day blackout due to construction on the 330 kilovolt (kV) Jos-Bauchi-Gombe transmission line. TCN’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, who made this known, said the construction ...

…Ex-Ecobank CEO Arnold Ekpe emerges new chairman Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has stepped down as Chairman of the Board of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, marking the end of a two-decade leadership that transformed the company into a dominant force ...