Court convicts stockbroker, firm for diversion of customer’s dividends, $80,000, N953m
Hon. Justice Modupe Nicole-Clay of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, has convicted a stockbroker, Victor Ogiemwonyi, and his company, Partnership Securities Limited, for stealing the sum of…
Adeleke: Alleged baby mama hits back at Davido’s family over paternity claims
The alleged mother of a child linked to Nigerian singer Davido, Ayo Labinjoh, has responded to comments by his father, Adedeji Adeleke, who described the paternity claims involving his son…
Amachai land dispute: CDHR laments intimidation, abuse of court process
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has raised fresh concerns over the escalating land dispute in Amachai Community, Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Council of Delta State, calling…
Makoko demolitions carried out in bad faith, group warns of homelessness, social instability
The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has expressed concern over the ongoing demolition of homes in the Makoko area of Lagos State, which has left more than 9,000 residents displaced,…
Court convicts consulting firm, imposes ₦5m fine in ₦30.6m fraud case
A Lagos Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has convicted a company, AAC Consulting Limited, for stealing over ₦30.6 million belonging to contract staff of Chevron Nigeria Limited, ordering the…
AFCON: Morocco committed to united, prosperous Africa, says King Mohammed VI
After successfully hosting the 35th African Cup of Nations (AFCON), His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco has said his country remains steadfast in its commitment to a united and…
When access becomes power: Why digital inclusion is crucial for women, youth
By Eseroghene Mudiaga-Erhueh A good piece of music can move you. But introduce the sound of a locally made, easily accessible drum — like the Bata in Yoruba lands. Something…
Resilience of the American dollar as global reserve currency
By Allwell Umunnaehila The 17th summit of BRICS held on July 6-7, 2025 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has come and gone. Some of the issues discussed at the summit…
The biggest questions about Venezuelan oil
By Anas Alhajji This handout photo released by the Miraflores press office shows Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaking during a 17th meeting of the High Level Joint Commission between the…
Carney’s Wake-up Call To Africa
By Confidence McHarry Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos on 20 January 2026 that marked what could possibly be the most…