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  • Oando PLC Names Folasade Ibidapo-Obe Chief Compliance Officer, Company Secretary

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Oando PLC Names Folasade Ibidapo-Obe Chief Compliance Officer, Company Secretary

    Nigerian energy company Oando PLC has named legal expert Folasade Ibidapo-Obe as its incoming Chief Compliance Officer and Company Secretary, effective August 8, 2025. She takes over from Ayotola Jagun, continuing a leadership transition aimed […]

  • Botswana’s 2024 Shift: Duma Boko and the Diamond Curse Challenge

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Botswana’s 2024 Shift: Duma Boko and the Diamond Curse Challenge

    Botswana’s political landscape has undergone a historic transformation following the 2024 general elections, which ended the 58-year rule of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). The opposition coalition, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), led by […]

  • BBNaija Victory: Attraction to Sultana Fuels Housemate Feud

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on BBNaija Victory: Attraction to Sultana Fuels Housemate Feud

    The latest season of Big Brother Naija has sparked fresh romantic controversies, with contestant Victory drawing attention for candidly discussing his complex feelings toward fellow housemates. During a Friday conversation with Bright Morgan and Mide, […]

  • Nigerian Women Demand Justice Over Ex-Minister’s Abuse Claims

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian Women Demand Justice Over Ex-Minister’s Abuse Claims

    Calls for justice have intensified in Nigeria following allegations of sexual abuse, emotional manipulation, and a contentious paternity dispute involving Hadiza Musa Baffa and Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, a former Minister of Special Duties. Advocacy groups […]

  • APC Urges Peaceful Votes Over PDP Clashes in Ibadan North Bye-Election

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on APC Urges Peaceful Votes Over PDP Clashes in Ibadan North Bye-Election

    Nigerian Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu has urged supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State to avoid clashes with rival Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members ahead of a critical parliamentary bye-election. […]

  • Nagasaki Marks 80th A-Bomb Anniversary Without Naming US

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Nagasaki Marks 80th A-Bomb Anniversary Without Naming US

    In commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, speakers once again omitted direct reference to the United States’ role in the 1945 attacks, continuing a decades-long precedent. During Friday’s memorial, Japanese […]

  • Mr Eazi Marries Billionaire’s Daughter Temi Otedola in Iceland Wedding

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Mr Eazi Marries Billionaire’s Daughter Temi Otedola in Iceland Wedding

    Nigerian Afrobeats star Mr Eazi and Temi Otedola, daughter of business magnate Femi Otedola, celebrated their wedding in a private ceremony at Iceland’s Hallgrímskirkja Church on August 8, 2025, cementing a high-profile union that has […]

  • Nigerian Stocks Dip 0.56% on Profit-Taking, Insurance Reform Volatility

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian Stocks Dip 0.56% on Profit-Taking, Insurance Reform Volatility

    The Nigerian equities market closed lower on Friday, shedding 0.56% as investor profit-taking swept through key stocks, marking a pause in recent bullish activity. The benchmark All-Share Index fell by 816 points to settle at […]

  • Adamawa APC Unveils Campaign for Ganye Constituency By-Election Against PDP

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Adamawa APC Unveils Campaign for Ganye Constituency By-Election Against PDP

    Political tensions are rising in Adamawa State, Nigeria, ahead of a pivotal legislative by-election set for August 16 in the Ganye constituency. The contest has narrowed to a direct clash between the All Progressives Congress […]

  • Dangote’s CNG Trucks Aim to Cut Fuel Prices, Boost Nigeria’s Economy

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Dangote’s CNG Trucks Aim to Cut Fuel Prices, Boost Nigeria’s Economy

    Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has launched a nationwide distribution initiative involving 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered trucks, aiming to overhaul the country’s energy supply chain and lower consumer costs. The move, part of a ₦720 billion […]

  • NOGASA Resumes Gas Supply to Telecoms to Avert Network Shutdown

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on NOGASA Resumes Gas Supply to Telecoms to Avert Network Shutdown

    Nigeria’s gas suppliers have temporarily suspended plans to cut off critical fuel deliveries to telecom operators, reversing a decision that had threatened widespread network disruptions across the country. The Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association […]

  • Boost Child Health: Kano Youth Advocate 24-Month Breastfeeding

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Boost Child Health: Kano Youth Advocate 24-Month Breastfeeding

    Youth activists in northern Nigeria’s Kano State amplified calls for improved breastfeeding practices during a series of public campaigns, linking inadequate infant feeding to preventable childhood illnesses. Organized by UNICEF-supported U-Reporters and local youth groups, […]

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