Wale Tinubu commends Femi Otedola and Tony Elumelu for major transactions reshaping Nigeria's energy sector. Otedola's Geregu Power exit and Heirs Energies' Seplat stake acquisition signal strong investor confidence. Read more.
Former Rivers APC candidate Tonye Cole claims Governor Fubara's defection to an 'illegal' faction is unsafe. He insists on the legal Emeka Beke-led structure. Read the full details.
Nollywood actor Tony Akposheri shared an emotional video visiting Rev. Davis Ofor (Clarus), sparking fond memories of the iconic New Masquerade sitcom. See fan reactions.
A touching new video shows actor Tony Akposheri visiting veteran Rev Davis Ofor, aka Clarus from NTA's New Masquerade. The reunion has delighted fans, reminding all of the show's lasting legacy. Watch the emotional moment here.
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has officially exceeded the Central Bank's N500bn capital requirement for international banks. The feat, achieved via a N178.3bn rights issue, positions UBA for expansion ahead of the March 2026 deadline. Read the full details
Nigeria's Federal Fire Service calls for private sector investment to boost public safety, trains 7,400 citizens. Newly decorated officers urged to lead with innovation.
Nigerian singer Teni shared a heartfelt performance at football legend Jay-Jay Okocha's daughter's wedding, calling it a 'full circle moment' with her childhood hero. Watch the viral video.
Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha gave his daughter Daniella away in a beautiful Lagos wedding. See photos, videos, and fan reactions to the joyous family milestone.
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has opened applications for its 2026 Entrepreneurship Programme, offering $5,000 in non-refundable seed capital, training, and mentorship to African founders. Apply by March 1, 2026.
Nigerian football legend Austin 'Jay-Jay' Okocha and wife Nkechi celebrate their daughter Daniella's civil wedding in Lagos on January 3, 2026. See the photos.
Nigerian fans at AFCON in Morocco are clamouring for a creative midfield maestro like Jay Jay Okocha to lead the Super Eagles to glory. Read their passionate pleas ahead of the Round of 16 clash with Mozambique.
Tony Elumelu declares Africa's capacity to own and manage its resources as Heirs Energies completes a major $500 million acquisition in Seplat Energy, backed by African banks.
Billionaire Tony Elumelu, wife Awele & daughter Oge trend in a viral video. See the family's fun challenge answers & mixed reactions from Nigerians online.
Billionaire Tony Elumelu expands his energy empire, acquiring a 20.07% stake in Seplat Energy for $496 million. The deal makes Heirs Energies the largest shareholder and is expected to significantly increase his net worth. Read the full details.
Heirs Energies, led by Tony Elumelu, has acquired a 20.07% stake in Seplat Energy for $500 million. The deal, backed by Afreximbank, marks a major shift towards indigenous ownership in Nigeria's energy sector. Read the full story.
Daniella Okocha, daughter of football legend JJ Okocha, has shared romantic photos with her fiancé, confirming their engagement. See the stunning pictures and details here!
Tony Elumelu's Heirs Energies acquires a 20.07% stake in Seplat Energy from Maurel & Prom for $500 million, marking a major shift in indigenous ownership of Nigeria's energy assets. Read the full details.
Nigeria's telecom industry body, ATCON, says 2025 was difficult but the sector expanded. It projects accelerated investment in 2026 driven by fibre, data centres, and supportive policies. Read the full outlook.
Tony McCollister, ex-reality TV personality, arrested in Ohio on charges of pandering obscenity involving a minor and sexual conduct with an animal. Bail set at $250,000. Full story here.
Nollywood actor Charles Okocha's dramatic reaction to a $50 Christmas gift from billionaire Tony Elumelu has gone viral, sparking mixed reactions from fans online.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu disbursed N50 million to women entrepreneurs in Ogun State. Each of the 1,000 beneficiaries received N50,000 as a non-repayable grant. Read more about this empowerment initiative.
The Renewed Hope Initiative and Tony Elumelu Foundation have empowered 1000 women in Ogun State with N50,000 grants each to boost their small-scale businesses. Read how this initiative aims to transform households and communities.
Manchester United legend Andy Cole hails Nigerian icon Austin 'Jay-Jay' Okocha as the player with the highest football intelligence in Premier League history. Discover why.
Heirs Energies secures a landmark $750 million financing from Afreximbank, marking a major vote of confidence in Nigeria's indigenous energy sector. Read the full story.
Super Eagles legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has sparked debate by claiming the current national team are 'learners' compared to the iconic 1996 Olympic gold-winning squad. Read fan reactions and analysis.
NIDOPHIL celebrated Christmas and ratified a historic constitution, launching empowerment grants and a new website. The event honored Filipino allies and showcased Nigerian culture in Manila.
Anambra's Auditor-General reveals N750 million is missing from 2024 state funds, an improvement from N2.5bn in 2023. Experts call for transparency and citizen engagement to curb corruption.
The NHRC reports a shocking 422,942 human rights violations in November 2025, including over 800 kidnappings. Executive Secretary Tony Ojukwu warns of a national emergency. Read the full report and calls to action.
Transcorp Hotels Plc appoints Dr Awele Vivien Elumelu as its new Board Chair effective January 1, 2026. Discover her vision for innovation and growth in Nigeria's hospitality sector.
Transcorp Hotels appoints Dr Awele Elumelu as Board Chair effective 1 Jan 2026. Her healthcare and governance expertise will drive innovation and wellness in hospitality. Read more.