Dalu Ajene Named Standard Chartered Africa CEO
Standard Chartered has promoted Dalu Ajene to CEO for Africa. He led the Nigerian unit to meet CBN's N200bn recapitalisation early. Read his vision for the continent.
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Chinese Fashion Influencer Zhang Chun Dies at 29
Chinese fashion influencer Zhang Chun, known as 'Sneaker Goddess,' has died suddenly at 29 due to heart complications. Her career faced debt and online backlash. Read her full story.
MultiChoice Nigeria Names Kemi Omotosho New CEO
MultiChoice Nigeria announces Kemi Omotosho as its new CEO, succeeding John Ugbe who retires after nearly 15 years. Omotosho brings over 20 years of media and telecom leadership. Read more.
Kemi Omotosho Takes Over as MultiChoice Nigeria CEO
Kemi Omotosho succeeds John Ugbe as MultiChoice Nigeria CEO. With over 20 years of media and telecoms experience, she aims to deepen consumer relationships and champion local storytelling. Read more.
MultiChoice Nigeria Appoints Kemi Omotosho as New CEO
MultiChoice Nigeria has named Kemi Omotosho as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 2026. She succeeds John Ugbe, who retires after nearly 15 years. Read about the leadership change and its impact on Nigeria's media landscape.
Atiku Reacts to Detention of Tinubu's Critic in Keffi Prison
Atiku Abubakar demands the release of social media commentator Abubakar Salim Musa, calling his detention a sign of repression. Read details and public reactions.
Heineken CEO Resigns Amid Struggles to Boost Beer Sales
Heineken CEO Dolf van den Brink steps down unexpectedly. His tenure saw pandemic, inflation, and market volatility. Discover the future of the global brewer.
Nigeria-China trade hits $22.3b, envoy projects growth
Bilateral trade between Nigeria and China surged to over $22.3 billion in the first ten months of 2025, a 30.2% year-on-year increase. The Chinese Consul-General in Lagos projects even stronger cooperation in 2026. Read more on the key sectors driving thi
Chinese Lady Accuses Nigerian Nanny of Theft, Assault
A Chinese national in Lagos tearfully accuses her former Nigerian nanny of stealing millions, assault, and online trolling. She issues a 3-day ultimatum for apology and video deletion. Read the full story and public reactions.
NDLEA arrests 22 Indians, seizes drugs in coffee, books
NDLEA intercepts cocaine, ketamine, and skunk in major operations across Lagos, Oyo, Borno, and other states. 22 Indian crew members and a female kingpin arrested. Read the full details of the agency's crackdown.
Venezuela Court Appoints Acting President Post-Maduro Capture
Venezuela's Supreme Court appoints Delcy Rodríguez as acting president after US forces detain Nicolás Maduro. Trump announces US oversight. Read the full details.
FG: New Tax Laws to Support Airlines, Not Harm Them
The Presidential Tax Committee clarifies that new tax reforms will aid Nigerian airlines by removing burdensome charges and improving cash flow, countering Air Peace CEO's warning of soaring fares.
New Tax Law May Send Domestic Airfares to N1 Million
Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema warns that new tax provisions could push domestic flight fares beyond ₦1 million, threatening airline collapse. He calls for urgent government intervention.
141 Nigerians detained in Ghana cybercrime crackdown
Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 individuals, predominantly Nigerians, in Accra suburbs for cybercrime. Laptops, phones seized. Landlords face prosecution for aiding networks. Read the full story.
Lawal Seeks Security Collaboration, Chinese Firms Deny Illegality
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal urges stronger federal security collaboration to tackle insecurity. Meanwhile, Chinese mining companies deny involvement in illegal activities and fueling terrorism.
Chinese Dragon in Nigeria's Digital Wallet Sparks Security Alarm
With over 50 million users, Chinese-owned fintechs like OPay dominate Nigeria's street economy. Experts warn of data sovereignty risks and urge CBN action. Read the full analysis.
Chinese Miners Deny Funding Terrorism in Nigeria
The China Mining Federation of Nigeria refutes allegations of funding terrorism, stating Chinese firms are victims of insecurity. Experts call for urgent action on illegal mining in Zamfara.
Chinese Community Hosts 2,000 Nigerian Children for Christmas
The Chinese Consulate in Lagos celebrated Christmas with 2,000 children from low-income families, awarding scholarships and showcasing cultural performances. See how this tradition strengthens Nigeria-China ties.
Chinese Community Fetes 2,000 Nigerian Kids, Gives Scholarships
The Chinese community in Lagos celebrated Christmas with 2,000 children from low-income families, awarding scholarships and food items. Consul General Yan Yuqing highlighted ongoing humanitarian projects.
First Woman Appointed as NUPRC CEO, WIME Lauds Tinubu
Women in Maritime & Energy (WIME) commends President Tinubu for appointing Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as the first female Chief Executive of Nigeria's upstream oil regulator. Read more on this milestone for gender inclusion.
Chinese AI Gains Traction in US Market Amid Tech War
Despite US-China tensions, Chinese open-source AI like DeepSeek and Alibaba's Qwen are winning over American companies with low cost and customizability. Discover why firms are switching.
Senate Confirms New CEOs for Petroleum Agencies
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Saidu Mohammed and Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as CEOs of NMDPRA and NUPRC. Read about their confirmation process and the expectations for Nigeria's oil sector.
BP Appoints First Female CEO in Historic Move
British energy giant BP names industry veteran Meg O'Neill as its new CEO, marking the first external and female appointment in its 116-year history. Discover the strategic shift behind this major leadership change.
Nigeria Secures Release of 11 Officers from Burkina Faso
Nigeria's diplomatic mission led by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar successfully secured the release of 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel detained in Burkina Faso. Read the full story on the diplomatic resolution.
NBA: Resignation Not Exoneration for Ex-NMDPRA CEO
The Nigerian Bar Association insists on a full investigation into Aliko Dangote's corruption allegations against Farouk Ahmed, warning that resignation must not end the matter. Read the full story.
Tinubu Nominates Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as NUPRC CEO
President Bola Tinubu nominates Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, an NNPC veteran with 33 years of experience, as the new Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Discover her career journey and strategic impact on Nigeria's oi
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Detained Nigerian Air Force Crew
Burkina Faso has freed 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel after high-level diplomatic talks. Get the full details on the release and the government's intervention.
Saidu Aliyu Mohammed Appointed NMDPRA CEO by Tinubu
President Tinubu appoints Engr. Saidu Aliyu Mohammed as new NMDPRA CEO following Farouq Ahmed's resignation. Learn about his 37-year career in oil & gas.
ICPC to Probe NMDPRA Boss After Dangote's Petition
Nigeria's ICPC confirms it will investigate NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed over Aliko Dangote's petition alleging $7M in school fees. The House of Representatives also launches a parallel probe.
Nigerian Officers Detained in Burkina Faso Break Silence
Eleven Nigerian Air Force officers detained in Burkina Faso appeal to the government for urgent intervention, fearing they will spend Christmas in detention. Get the full story.
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