By Abiola Olawale In a stunning turn of events, some of the world’s wealthiest individuals faced a staggering financial setback on July 24, 2025, as Elon Musk and two other billionaires collectively lost $19.8 billion in a single day. It was gathered that the dramatic drop was driven by volatile market conditions and shifting investor…
By Kolawole Ojebisi The former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has distanced himself from reports making the rounds that he's planning to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Obi stressed that he is not a member of the APC nor intending to be a member to pursue his 2027 presidential ambition. The 2023…
By Kolawole Ojebisi A Former National Publicity Secretary of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbodiyan, has maintained that the defection of the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, will signal the disintegration of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ologbodiyan spoke while appearing on Arise Television’s ‘The Morning Show,’ on…
By Kolawole Ojebisi Founder of Heirs Energies, Tony Elumelu, has said that ramping up oil production to generate revenue is crucial to the diversification of Nigeria's economic. Elumelu said this at the Heirs Enegies leadership forum on Thursday in Abuja. He emphasised the need for massive investment in oil and gas to power the country’s…
By Abiola Olawale United Bank for Africa (UBA) has been ranked among top five banks in West Africa, a recent customer experience survey conducted by KPMG for the West African banking sector has revealed. According to the KPMG 2024 West Africa Banking Industry Customer Experience Survey, UBA excelled in the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME)…
By Kolawole Ojebisi There was panic on the premises of the Ladoke Akintola Teaching Hospital in Ognomoso, Oyo State, as a result of a fire incident on Saturday. It was gathered that the incident happened around 5 am in a paediatric consultant’s office in the Teaching Hospital. The real cause of the fire incident as…
By Kolawole Ojebisi Barely a week to the end of his eight-year tenure, Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki has explained why his administration executed certain projects under his watch. Obaseki, who said he is leaving office with a sense of satisfaction. He gave the explanation during a postmortem of his years in office. The governor…
By Kolawole Ojebisi Governor Fubara of Rivers State has said it is not inordinate desire for power that made him to adopt the All Peoples Party (APP) as a political party In the just concluded local government Council election. Fubara said the move was not a matter of political structure but a move to meet…
By Abiola Olawal Nigerian Business mogul and banking expert, Tony Elumelu, has revealed that despite the harsh business operating environment, Transcorp Group’s combined market capitalisation on the Nigerian exchange grew from N114 billion to over N4.4 trillion. Elumelu made this revelation at the Transcorp Group’s 18th Annual General Meeting. The Chairman of the United Bank…