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UBA posts N801.5bn gross earnings as shareholders’ funds hit N4.3trn
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reported strong first-quarter 2026 performance, with solid growth in earnings.
According to its unaudited results for the three...
‘Be ready to serve in any capacity’: Tinubu swears in Darma...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday administered the oath of office to Dr Muttaqha Darma as the new Minister of Housing and Urban Development, following...
EFCC detains Ex-Skye Bank Chairman Tunde Ayeni over N36.5bn, $30m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the former chairman of the now-defunct Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni, over alleged fraud involving...
Wike appoints Musa Idris as SSA on procurement
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has appointed Onsachi ldris as his Senior Special Assistant on Procurement.
The minister's Senior Special...
Benfica’s Prestianni suspended for homophobic conduct in Real Madrid game
Benfica forward Gianluca Prestianni has been handed a six-match suspension for discriminatory conduct that was deemed homophobic in a Champions League match against Real...
Court fines Natasha N1bn for ‘defaming’ Yahaya Bello
The Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has awarded N1 billion in damages against the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, in a...
Tinubu approves 30% debt relief for domestic airlines
President Bola Tinubu has approved a 30 per cent discount on outstanding statutory fees owed by domestic airlines to aviation agencies.
The Minister of Aviation...
Nike to sack 1,400 workers
Sportswear company Nike has announced it is laying off about 1,400 employees to streamline workflows.
Nike announced this via a memo issued by the company’s...
Latest developments in Middle East war
Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war on Friday, April 24, 2026:
'Tight' gas markets
The market for liquefied natural gas (LNG), which...
Obasa to Hamzat: We’ll do everything to ensure you win Lagos...
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has expressed support for the governorship bid of the state deputy governor, Dr...













