BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – For the first time since its inception, Dangote Cement Group’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) reached an all-time milestone of N1,382.0 billion, crossing the N1 trillion mark, an increase of 56 per cent. In the same vein, Earnings per share also …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – JUNE 22, 2025:  Access Holdings PLC has been ranked the Tier 1 bank with the best asset quality in Nigeria, having posted the lowest Non-Performing Loan Ratio (NPLR) at 2.76 percent, according to Proshare’s 2025 Tier 1 Banking Report released, recently. This marks a significant achievement for …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – Political observers across Nigeria have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his decisive intervention in the political crisis in Rivers State, describing him as a true father of the nation. The reconciliation effort culminated in a closed-door meeting at the Presidential Villa in …

…Describes Him As Symbol Of Progressive Governance LAGOS, NIGERIA – Leading revenue administration and consulting firm, Alpha-Beta Consulting LLP, has joined millions of Lagosians and well-wishers across the country in celebrating the 60th birthday of the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu. In a congratulatory message released …

Why We Buried Ejeagha Within 24 Hours – Eldest Son Explains UMUAGBA, IMEZI-OWA, EZEAGU LG, ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA – Emmanuel Ejeagha, the eldest son of the late highlife legend Mike Ejeagha, has revealed the reason behind the swift burial of his father, who was laid to rest within 24 hours …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – In a notable political shift in Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun on Monday, June 23, 2025, received key members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Allied Peoples Movement (APM) to his office in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. The delegation, led by Dr. Sikirulai Ogundele, a …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Government has enjoined residents of the state not to panic due to the ongoing flash-flood in the state which is a natural prediction but instead stay calm and obey all the advises to mitigate it. According to a statement signed by the Commissioner …

Legacy of the late veteran actor and filmmaker, Adeyemi “Adelove” Afolayan, lives on through his children and sister, who have continued to make significant contributions to Nigeria’s Nollywood. From acting to directing and producing, the Afolayan name remains a force in the Nigerian film industry. Kunle Afolayan, born in 1974, …

Beautiful twin sisters Porta-Coeli Zyala and Conchita Zyala have shared a deeply moving tribute to their stepfather, emphasizing that parenthood is not defined by biology, but by love, sacrifice, and emotional connection. “Our father took on a responsibility that wasn’t biologically his. He raised not one, but two little girls”, …

IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The family of  former Oyo State Governor, Late Otunba Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, has been thrown into a deepening crisis as his first daughter, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Alao-Aderinto, has approached the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, seeking a DNA test on seven individuals who claim to …