Family begs Elumelu to forgive UTME candidate arrested over false divorce post

Tony Elumelu and his wife, Awele…Photo Credit: IG/ Tony Elumelu The family of an 18-year-old social media user and UTME candidate, Kingsley Akunemeihe, has appealed to billionaire businessman, Tony Elumelu, to forgive him following his arrest over a viral post alleging that the banker had divorced his wife. In a video appeal shared on Sunday […]

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Sowore slams police for arresting bloggers over Elumelu divorce report

Omoyele Sowore Tony Elumelu and his wife, Awele…Photo Credit: IG/ Tony Elumelu Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called on the Nigeria Police Force to release three individuals arrested over alleged defamatory reports involving Tony Elumelu, Chairman of United Bank for Africa. In a Facebook post on Monday, Sowore argued that […]

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Obi, Kwankwaso Formally Declare for NDC, Set Stage for 2027 Presidential Battle

Search for: Search … Breaking News Latest Headlines Breaking | 6 hours ago *Warn against litigation, urge Nigerians to rally behind new plaform Insists decision not linked to Atiku, Mark, laments intimidation, internal crisis, character attacks *Presidency: Obi is a political nomad, his reasons are puerile, illogical *APC: he is seeking easy presidential ticket *Lukman […]

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Avoid confrontation, Nigeria alerts citizens of xenophobic protests in South Africa today

Xenophobia: File photo The Consulate General of Nigeria in Johannesburg has issued a public advisory warning Nigerians in South Africa about planned nationwide anti-foreigner protests scheduled for today, May 4, 2026. The notice issued yesterday ahead of the demonstrations, was signed by the Consul General, Ambassador Ninikanwa Okey-Uche. According to the statement, the consulate received […]

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Dangote slams false claims on refinery financing, ‘rift’ with Elumelu

Dangote Group has dismissed as false and malicious a publication alleging that its President, Aliko Dangote, distanced himself from Tony Elumelu, describing the report as entirely baseless. In a statement issued by the Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina, the company said neither Dangote nor the Group made the claims attributed to them, […]

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UBA dismisses false publication on Tony Elumelu’s marriage

UBA Group Chairman, Mr Tony Elumelu United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that Tony Elumelu, its group chairman, has divorced his wife. The Tier-1 bank described the claims as false, malicious and defamatory. In a statement by the Group Head, Brand, Marketing & Corporate Communication at UBA, […]

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Opposition ‘crumbles’ as Atiku takes Nigeria’s crisis to global stage

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar Atiku flags security, economic decline in U.S. outreach  Ex-VP dismisses foreign interference claims over engagements Coalition unravels as Obi exits ADC amid zoning dispute Kwankwaso weighs options as consultations deepen across blocs NDC cautions defectors, rejects indiscipline, elite entitlement PDP faction moves to install caretaker committee after court ruling Critics […]

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Vote to protect your welfare on August 15, Adeleke charges Osun workers on Workers Day

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has charged the workers in the state to vote massively for his reelection in the August 15 governorship poll to protect their welfare. In his address to the workers in Osogbo the state capital, he assured them that his administration “will continue to prioritise your welfare, protect your rights and […]

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