Fidelity Bank assets cross N11trn
By Chukwuma Umeorah Fidelity Bank Plc grew its total assets to N11.35 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, as the lender recorded higher earnings, deposits and shareholders’ funds during…
EFCC gets 5-day ultimatum to make public probe of Edu cases
From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been given a five-day ultimatum to make public the outcome of investigations into corruption allegations involving former Minister…
Navy begins construction of reference hospital in Abuja, commissions new naval base
From Molly kilete, Abuja The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has laid the foundation for the construction of the Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital and other projects…
Group raises concern over worsening oil pollution in Bayelsa
From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa A coalition of international non-governmental organisations has described the impact of oil pollution on the environment and health of people in Bayelsa State as deeply traumatising.…
Go after kidnappers, terrorists, Army Chief charges troops
By Philip Nwosu The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has directed troops of Operation SAVANNAH SHIELD to intensify offensive operations against kidnappers, bandits and other criminal…
Barcelona reach agreement with Newcastle to sign Anthony Gordon in deal worth £69.3 million
Barcelona have reached an agreement with Newcastle United to sign winger Anthony Gordon in a deal worth 69.3 million (80 million) inclusive of add-ons. The England international is scheduled to…
Children’s day: Protecting children cannot be left solely to the government – President Tinubu
President Tinubu has celebrated Nigerian Children on the occasion of this year’s International Children’s day. In a statement released, the President said while the world marks this special day, prents…
Argentina coach, Scaloni provides update on Lionel Messi injury few weeks to World Cup 2026
Argentinas head coach, Lionel Scaloni, has expressed concern about the fitness of several La Albiceleste players, including captain Lionel Messi, as he prepares to finalize his 26-man squad for the…
Terrorists’ informants, collaborator arrested in Ondo and Borno
Troops of 32 Brigade, in collaboration with local vigilantes, have arrested two suspected terrorists informants during an offensive operation in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State. Military sources…