…FCCPC secures presidential backing to dismantle exclusive control over N3trn airtime advance market …Capital flight and lack of local investment, cited among other reasons •Nine Nigerian fintechs to be onboarded President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to break the 12-year monopoly ofContinue Reading
A Lagosian, stranded and helpless, narrated his experience,: Last Thursday night I ran out of fuel on Third Mainland Bridge. 11pm. Phone at 2%. No powerbank. I want to tell you what happened next. I pushed the hazard lights on and sat in the car. Trying to think.Continue Reading
By Kelu Musa (08087898387) Abuja, June 5, 2026 (NAN) Netizens on Friday were divided as an online debate over Wizkid and Davido’s vocals sparked mixed reactions on social media. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the debate gained traction across social media platforms,Continue Reading
The Anambra State Government has arraigned eight pastors arrested in Onitsha, Awka and other parts of the state. The pastors were arraigned at the state judiciary complex in Awka. Mr Ejimofor Opara, a Media Adviser to thr Anambra State Governor, said the clerics who he described as “fake pastors”,Continue Reading
(Late Chief Lucky Chinedu Adimike) Lovelyn Chizoba Adimike, the Widow of slain Lagos-based businessman, Chief Lucky Chinedu Adimike, has along with two of her children sued the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, and the FCT Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, over allegations bordering on unlawful detention. TheContinue Reading
The publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, on Friday indicated his readiness to represent himself in court pending his reconstitution of a new legal team in the ongoing alleged cyberbullying charge. Sowore told Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja shortly after the case was calledContinue Reading
The Muslim Community of Oyo State says terrorists cannot speak on their behalf on the Sharia-related demands made by the abductors of students and teachers in the state. The group, which faulted the demands and strongly condemned the requests, declared that terrorists do not represent Islamic values and cannotContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday adjourned indefinitely proceedings in the suit seeking the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord Party, Action Alliance (AA), among others. Justice Peter Lifu had, on May 20, fixed today for the judgement in the suit filed by the IncorporatedContinue Reading
By Anthony Ejiofor Governor Chukwuma Soludo is one of Nigeria’s most accomplished public intellectuals. As a former Central Bank Governor, economist, professor, and now governor of Anambra State, his views naturally attract attention and command respect. It is precisely because of his stature that his reported statement that “theContinue Reading
