Democrats flipped key battleground districts and significantly exceeded their 2024 presidential performance metrics in the Midterm Elections, securing a series of victories that enabled them to capture control of the House of Representatives. By winning in districts President Donald Trump…
Today’s US midterms are widely viewed as a referendum on Donald Trump’s second presidential term and a key opportunity for opponents to curb his executive authority. With majorities in both the Senate and the House of Representatives currently held by…
Boardroom governance and tech integration merged as the Access Bank appoints Olanrewaju Bamisebi Executive Director decision was formally confirmed to strengthen digital banking operations and enterprise systems. According to corporate filings released by Access Holdings Plc on the Nigerian Exchange…
Leadership restructuring took center stage in corporate finance as Access Bank appoints Oluseyi Kumapayi DMD for African Subsidiaries, securing regulatory approval to lead the financial institution’s continental expansion strategy. According to official executive disclosures submitted to the Nigerian Exchange Limited…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu surprised attendees at Lagos Fashion Week by stepping onto the runway, wearing a collection created by Nigerian fashion designer Ugo Monye. The governor stormed the runway alongside models on Saturday, drawing loud applause from the…
Following negative laboratory test results, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has ruled out Ebola virus disease in two suspected cases detected in Yola, Adamawa State. The agency’s initial disclosure of two suspected Ebola cases in Nigeria’s…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported two suspected Ebola cases in the northeast. In a Saturday update on its official X account, the agency revealed that health officials isolated both individuals while completing contact identification…
The circumstances surrounding the reported attack on human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, in Ado-Ekiti have raised fresh questions about police accountability and the treatment of political activists in Nigeria. Sowore was reportedly attacked…
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma to stop campaigning as the All Progressives Congress candidate for the Imo West Senatorial election scheduled for January 16, 2027. Justice Egwuatu issued…
Financial integrity enforcement marked a decisive outcome as an ex-banker jailed N2.7 billion fraud trial concluded with a length sentence at the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos. According to official updates released on October 27, 2026, by the Economic…
Commuters navigating the bustling commercial corridors of Ikeja and surrounding districts can look forward to relief as the Opebi Odo Iya Alaro bridge Lagos project prepares for full public commissioning before Christmas 2026. According to official project progress updates released…
Transnational law enforcement efforts achieved a major breakthrough as the FBI arrests nine in Nigeria cybercrime suspects following an international crackdown code-named Operation Blackout. According to official disclosures released by FBI Director Kash Patel on October 25, 2026, the joint…
As temperatures rise across parts of the world, a developing climate phenomenon is raising concerns about the potential human cost of extreme heat. A report by the University of Chicago-based Climate Impact Lab estimates that Nigeria could record 31,400 additional…
The Nigerian film industry has lost one of its familiar faces with the death of veteran actor Francis Duru, whose career spanned more than three decades and helped connect Nollywood’s early home-video era with its modern cinematic productions. Although Duru…
Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has died at the age of 57, bringing an end to a career that spanned more than three decades in Nigeria’s entertainment industry. The actor’s family announced his death in a statement published on his…
