Losses in Teir-one banking stocks on Friday pushed the market indices into a negative terrain, making investors to lose N56 billion. Specifically, sell-offs in the stocks of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), Zenith Bank, FBN Holdings, Fidelity Bank,  Wema Bank, as well as Nestle and African Prudential, among other declined …

A right-wing conspiracy theorist who attacked the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer was convicted of a host of charges in state court on Friday, following his conviction in federal court last year. A California jury convicted David DePape of kidnapping, burglary, false imprisonment, threatening the …

Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, has disclosed that the wedding ring he presented to his fiancée Chioma is worth the price of two or three Rolls Royce cars.   Recall that earlier this month, Davido disclosed that he and Chioma would have their wedding in Lagos on June …

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled against the constitutional rights of U.S. citizens to sue over visa denial for their foreign spouses. According to Reuters, the judgment means that constitutional rights of US citizens are not violated when the government bars their non-citizen spouses from entering the country without …

Controversial singer, Eedris Abdulkareem has claimed that Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, isn’t criticising President Bola Tinubu despite the hardship in the country because of his personal relationship with the president. He lamented that Soyinka who is known for his fierce criticisms of the past administration, has been unfairly quiet in …

Vladimir Putin has warned South Korea it would be making “a big mistake” if it arms Ukraine in the war against Russia. His comments come after Seoul said it was considering such a possibility, in response to Russia and North Korea’s new pact to help each other in the event …

BRITISH Airways has grounded its aircraft at the Murtala International Airport, Ikeja, due to a technical fault. The airline has, however, apologised for the flight disruption. The airline’s Regional Commercial Manager, Nigeria and Ghana, Mrs Tutu Otuyalo, told journalists on Friday that the carrier had apologised to passengers. She said …

Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has approved the appointment of His Royal Majesty, Ovai Solomon Edward,  the Paramount Ruler of Abi Local Government Area, as the Chairman of the State Council of Chiefs. Otu approved the appointment in a statement by Prof. Anthony Owan-Enoh, Secretary to the Government of …

Nigeria’s rising global profile is not the conjuring of luck or the divination and contrivance of some dissociated variables. It is the result of purposeful, diligent, and experienced leadership. The workings of President Bola Tinubu’s leadership. Nigeria has always mattered in the chat rooms and chopping tables of global discourse …

Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, a member of the Asue Ighodalo Campaign Council, Prince Felix Abubakar Isuku, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Newsextra24 reports that Isuku is the latest in a long list of PDP chieftains that have dumped the …