Zenith Bank Plc is set to launch the maiden edition of its Girl-Child Empowerment Programme, an initiative aimed at inspiring young girls to dream boldly, develop the skills and confidence to pursue their aspirations, and prepare for meaningful opportunities in the future. The event, themed “Banking On Her Tomorrow,” is the brainchild of the Bank’s…
The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the death of Dr. Matthew Uwuigbe, a senior lecturer at Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State. According to the police, preliminary information gathered by the command indicated that Uwuigbe was found dead in a hotel room in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of the state, on…
Madonna University, Elele Campus, Rivers State, has expelled a final-year nursing student, simply identified as Mercy, and suspended 14 other 500-level students over a viral TikTok video. The video showed a group of nursing students dancing in a hospital waiting area, staircase, and bus. Mercy, who featured in the opening seconds of the clip…
Life, times Veteran Nigerian actor and elder statesman, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. His death was announced by his son, Olusoji Jacobs, on Instagram on Wednesday. Olu Jacobs was one of Nigeria’s most respected actors and a towering figure in the country’s theatre, television and film…
Former England footballer Raheem Sterling has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and possession of drugs following a crash on a motorway involving his black 4×4 Lamborghini earlier this year. Sterling appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday and admitted to driving his £200k Lamborghini Urus dangerously on the M25, the M3, the A327 and Minley…
The lone survivour of the Dungus Junction attack in Plateau State, Nasiru Garba, during which nine persons were killed, yesterday, narrated that he hid in the vehicle, as the attackers approached the bus and opened the front door. Recall that 13 persons were killed in separate attacks on communities in Jos South, Mangu and Riyom…
Nigerian manufacturers spent N1.34tn on alternative electricity sources in 2025, as persistent power outages forced factories to rely on diesel generators and other off-grid energy solutions to sustain production. Data from the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria shows that manufacturers’ spending on alternative power rose by about 21 per cent from N1.11tn in 2024 to N1.34tn…
….We recommended dividing injection for Penile Enlargement into two sessions, but he Insisted on a single injection – Thailand Clinic More revelations have emerged about the penile enlargement medication and procedure that led to the death of Nigerian-British born social media celebrity Igho Ubiribo. Revelations from investigation carried out by authorities in Thailand show that…
The Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) has joined individuals, professional bodies and organisations across Nigeria in mourning the deaths of two respected figures in the nation’s media, veteran journalist and Publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo; Publisher of Access Weekly, Sola Olugbemiro, popularly known as Solkem and the Business…
Niger State under the leadership of His Excellency the Farmer Governor, Muhammadu Umaru Bago will tomorrow, August 27, 2026, launch its Climate Change Policy Document and Action Plan(CCPAP). The CCP&AP with support from the Africa Climate Foundation (ACF), technical assistance from the Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP) and LQY SPV Ltd represents the progressing…
