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FirstBank Shareholders Push for EGM to Remove Otedola, Omodayo-Owotuga

A group of shareholders holding 10% of First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc has formally requested an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) under Section 215(1) of CAMA. The meeting, expected to take place within 21 days, seeks to address the removal of FBN Holdings Chairman, Mr. Femi Otedola, and Deputy Chief Executive of Geregu Power Plc, […]

Emefiele to Face Trial as Lagos Court Rules on Jurisdiction

The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has assumed jurisdiction to hear charges of gratification, corrupt demands, and fraudulent receipt of property levelled against the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. In his ruling on Wednesday, Justice Rahman Oshodi stated that the prosecution, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]

Nigerians to Pay More for Phone Calls as FG Approves Tariff Hike

Nigerians will soon have to pay more for phone calls and other telecommunication services as the Federal Government has announced plans to adjust telecom tariffs in response to requests by operatoprs. The confirmation of tariff hikes, however, came with a reassurance to Nigerians that the increase will not reach the 100% hike requested by operators. […]

Tinubu and African Leaders Witness Mahama’s Return to Power

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday led a high-profile Nigerian delegation, including former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, to the inauguration of Ghana’s new President, John Mahama, in Accra. Other attendees included Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, several other state governors, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and […]

Nigeria Police Force Tackles Cybercrime, Dismantles Thousands of Malicious Networks

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced the dismantling of 5,049 malicious domains, networks, and cybercrime syndicates operating within and beyond Nigeria in 2024. Addressing a press conference, NPF spokesperson Olumuyiwa Adejobi highlighted the achievements of the National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC). Over the year, the centre recovered over ₦8 billion and $84,000, which were restituted […]

Meta Overhauls Content Moderation, Drops US Fact-Checkers

Social media giant Meta has announced a significant shift in its content moderation strategy, including the termination of its third-party fact-checking programme in the United States. “We’re going to get rid of fact-checkers and replace them with community notes similar to X (formerly Twitter), starting in the US,” Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated […]

Éric Chelle Takes Charge of Nigeria’s Super Eagles

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of Éric Sékou Chelle as the Head Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles. In a statement issued on its website, the NFF confirmed that Chelle’s appointment was recommended by its Technical and Development Sub-Committee during a meeting held in Abuja on Thursday, 2nd January 2025. The recommendation […]

US Congress Officially Confirms Trump’s Victory Amid Bitter Historical Comparisons

Donald Trump officially completed his political comeback on Monday as Congress certified his election victory, marking a stark contrast to the events of four years ago when his supporters stormed the Capitol in an attempt to overturn his defeat. The certification process was smooth despite a major winter storm blanketing Washington, DC, and much of […]

Trudeau to Step Down as PM After Liberal Party Leadership Race

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday, stating that he would step down once the ruling Liberal Party selects a new leader. The announcement follows months of declining poll numbers and growing divisions within his party. “I intend to resign as party leader and as prime minister after the party selects its […]

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