PFIPC Scandal: Adeyemi Demands Media, Lawyers’ presence Before Reps Probe File photo: Acclaimed Director General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, Adeniyi Adeyemi after his arrest. The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council is yet to decide where it will question the council’s self-appointed…
It was meant to be champagne, music, and vibes at the grand opening of “90s Lounge” in Abuja. Instead, it turned into a full-blown drama as music icon *2Baba* and wife *Natasha Osawaru* were caught in a tense, very public confrontation that has set social media on fire. According to multiple eyewitnesses and viral videos…
Akin Eric-Garuba is a seasoned Nigerian aviation professional with over two decades of experience spanning airline operations, aviation marketing, airport management, pilot training development, and logistics. His career has been built on a strong foundation of operational excellence, business development, and a passion for developing the next generation of aviation professionals. His aviation journey began…
The Lagos State Government says police have arrested a man accused of allegedly threatening and intimidating his daughter-in-law following the death of her husband in Ikorodu, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt this from an official statement issued by the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency on Wednesday. According to the agency, it was alerted on…
Africa Prudential Plc, a leading provider of share registration services and capital market solutions, successfully hosted its H1 2026 Investor Call on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, convening institutional investors, shareholders, investment analysts, regulators, and members of the investment community to discuss the company’s financial performance, strategic priorities, and outlook. Africa Prudential reported another strong half-year…
Court of Appeal, Abuja The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Tuesday, nullified the judgment of the Federal High Court ordering the Independent National Electoral Commission to deregister the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties. In a unanimous judgment delivered by a three-member panel of justices led by Justice Abba Mohammed, the appellate…
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has reinforced its position as one of the continent’s leading financial institutions after emerging as Nigeria’s Best Bank for Retail and Sustainability Leadership (ESG) at the prestigious 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence. The awards, presented on Thursday, July 17, 2026, at The Peninsula London in the…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 55-year-old Lagos businessman, Onuigbo Ndubisi Chinedu, over an alleged attempt to export 3.30kg of cocaine concealed in the walls of cartons used to package foodstuffs destined for the United Kingdom. The agency said Chinedu, a clothing trader at the popular Balogun Market on Lagos…
Petrol Pump Transport fares have risen again in parts of the country as petrol price climbed to as high as N1,400 per litre, Daily Trust reports. The latest increase followed a surge in global crude oil prices, with Brent crude rising above $100 per barrel amid renewed tensions in the Middle East. Fresh loading data…
Dale Sanders. Photo: Dale J. Sanders Ministries/Facebook A United States pastor, Dale Sanders, has been convicted of stealing more than $340,000 from two churches in Louisiana to fund gambling and other personal expenses. A jury found the 56-year-old guilty on 25 counts of wire fraud, access device fraud and obstruction of a federal investigation following…
