By his acquisition of 1,818,551,625 units of shares of First Bank Holdings Plc (FBNH), amounting to a 5.07 per cent of its total issued capital, the founder and Chairman of
As a film crew and actors in Western garb prepared to rehearse a scene inside a wooden, chapel-like building on a desert movie ranch outside Santa Fe, assistant director Dave
More than 700 students and 45 teachers have benefited from the Education Empowerment Project, Future Assured. The initiative is the brainchild of Aisha Buhari, Nigeria’s First Lady. It focuses
Nigeria’s federal government on Friday announced that it had completed the repairs of the Abuja-Kaduna rail track that was bombed by terrorists last Wednesday. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi,
The trail of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, on Thursday, was marred by controversy. Lawyers and journalists were denied access to the courtroom by operatives of
China Evergrande Group has supplied funds to pay interest on a U.S. dollar bond, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday, days before a deadline
Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a movie set in New Mexico on Thursday, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza, authorities said. The incident occurred
Police brutality has been at the crux of the #EndSARS protests. A year after the Lekki tollgate shooting, the conduct of the Nigerian police and other security forces has continued
Nigerian youth have taken to the streets and Lekki Tollgate to mark the first anniversary of the shootings at peaceful #EndSARs protesters at the tollgate last year, October 20. The
Anthony Joshua has met with several American-based trainers as he considers a shake-up to his coaching set-up following his defeat by Oleksandr Usyk. The British heavyweight has faced calls to
A man walks in a burnt out restaurant in 2019 that was destroyed in fighting between armed Anglophone separatists and the Cameroonian military. Cameroon’s five-year conflict could be taking a
The Covid pandemic will “go on for a year longer than it needs to” because poorer countries are not getting the vaccines they need, the World Health Organization (WHO) says.
The Economist has expressed concerns about how kidnappers, zealots and rebels are making Nigeria ungovernable, highlighting the rising incidence of insecurity across the country. The London-based newspaper, noted in a
Nigeria The need to improve security and trade between Nigeria and Turkey formed the highlight of the bilateral agreements signed on Wednesday in Abuja between President Muhammadu Buhari and his
The #ENDSARS protest, which morphed from social media campaigns into street demonstrations in October 2020, was triggered by the excesses of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a now-disbanded police tactical
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The final sitting of the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry for the Restitution of victims of Sars related abuses came to a close October 18, a year after it was
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Paying tribute to the late former US Secretary of State, the Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of THISDAY/ARISE Media Group, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, saluted Powell for his support and inspiration that ultimately
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