The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured another major victory in its anti-corruption campaign as the Federal High Court ordered the forfeiture of several properties linked to former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, who is currently serving a 75-year prison sentence for corruption. Delivering the ruling on Thursday,... Continue

Nigeria’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the Republic of Austria and the International Organisations in Vienna, Dr. (Mrs.) Florence Ajimobi Monday formally presented the Copy of her Letters of Credence (Copie d’Usage) to the Chief of Protocol of the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs, Ambassador Maximilian... Continue

BY TONY O. ELUMELU Why create an institution? To ensure that an institution can live long, grow ever stronger and deliver a vision. I have never been able to look at Africa and see only borders. Where many see fifty-four separate markets, I saw one continent, one destiny —... Continue

United Bank for Africa Plc, UBA, has announced that Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, will retire as Group Chairman of the bank on 21 August 2026, upon completion of the 12-year tenure limit for Non-Executive Directors of Banks prescribed by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The announcement followed a... Continue

A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed July 10 for judgment in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s, EFCC, suit seeking the final forfeiture of 57 properties allegedly linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik had earlier fixed... Continue

The MTN Foundation and Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) will celebrate the 2026 MUSON School of Music graduation on July 7 and July 8 at the Shell Hall, MUSON centre, as the long-running partnership continues to strengthen Nigeria’s creative economy through sustained investment in music education and talent development.... Continue

BY MICHAEL AKINOLA The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned Nigerian politicians, especially former aide to Late President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie, against manipulating his prophecies with Artificial Intelligence, AI tools. The warning followed the circulation of a video on social media shared by... Continue

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has set up a high-powered reconciliation committee to address grievances among members ahead of the 2027 general elections. The announcement was made in a statement on Sunday signed by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Wasiu Sadare. According to the statement,... Continue

Lagos State Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, said several politicians seeking to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the coming 2027 Presidential election lack the vision required to drive meaningful national transformation. Hamzat made the remarks on Sunday while... Continue

The Gathering on 100 is heading to Kano on July 11, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM. At this point, if Lagos, Aba, and Enugu have taught us anything, it’s that no two people leave The Gathering with the same experience. So we asked eight Gatherers what their... Continue