Wema Bank has named 10-year-old Chimamanda Ozoakpata as the winner of its 2026 One-Day Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) Children’s Day initiative.
Wema Bank disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday, May 27, saying the initiative formed part of...
The Eid praying ground at Murtala Mohammed Square in Kaduna State witnessed a notable interfaith moment on Wednesday as Christian clerics joined thousands of Muslim faithful to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir and advocate peaceful coexistence.
The Christian delegation, led by the General...
The United States and Iran again exchanged attacks near the Strait of Hormuz in the early hours of Thursday amid a ceasefire and ongoing negotiations on ending the war.
The United States military attacked an Iranian position from which drones...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally accepted his nomination as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), pledging to lead what he described as a “rescue mission” for Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Speaking at...
Troops of Sector 2 Mobile Intervention Battalion, working alongside local hunters, have arrested a suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP informant in Damaturu.
Security sources identified the suspect as Alhaji Ibrahim, 42, who was apprehended at about 3:05 p.m. on May 25 following...
MTN Nigeria remitted a total of N878.7bn in taxes, levies, and duties to federal and state governments in 2025, marking a 15 per cent increase from the previous year.
The figure, disclosed in the company’s 2025 Sustainability Report, underscores the...
Cash held outside Nigeria’s banking system dropped by N104.76bn between February and April 2026, following a reduction in interest rates by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
Data from the apex bank showed that currency outside banks declined from N5.19tn...
The Federal Government has intensified efforts to address farmer-herder conflicts by promoting ranching and reviving grazing reserves nationwide.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Livestock Development, Idris Ajimobi, disclosed this on Wednesday during an interactive session with journalists...
President Bola Tinubu has conferred no fewer than 1,062 national honours on Nigerians and foreign nationals—both living and posthumous—within nearly three years of his administration, according to findings.
The figure surpasses the total number of honours awarded by his predecessor,...
Two undergraduates have lost their lives following a suspected cult-related attack in the Ede area of Osun State.
The incident, which occurred on Tuesday night, reportedly involved a group of about six students who were attacked in their off-campus residence...
