The immediate past Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, is dead. News of Buhari, a two termed President who also served as military head of state filtered in Sunday evening. According to reports, the ex-President died in London where he had come under medical attention after he travelled out of Nigeria few weeks ago. It was reported…
At least 70 members of a vigilante group were on Monday, killed after bandits ambushed them at the Kukawa and Bunyun communities of Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State. Chairman of the vigilante group in Kukawa, Aliyu Baffa, who confirmed the incident to our correspondent, said the surprise attack on his team happened when…
Hong Kong football fans queued for hours on Monday to snap pictures of Cristiano Ronaldo’s trophies and jerseys at an exhibition billed as the first of its kind outside the superstar’s native Portugal. Visitors at the opening of the “CR7 LIFE Museum Hong Kong” at a luxury shopping mall posed next to life-sized statues of…
Angry parents have ordered for the arrested and prosecution of a 16-year old boy for allegedly engaging and molesting their three-year old daughter by penetrating her private part with his finger in Lagos State. P.M.EXPRESS reports that this happened after the boy admitted that he only used his finger to penetrate the little girl, which…
Police operatives from the Lagos State Command have arrested no less than 52 suspected cultists on Sunday 6th July, 2025, in Mushin area, during joint raids of cultists hideouts while preparing for reprisal attacks to mark their day on 7th July, 2025. The Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest of the…
Arsenal on Sunday announced the signing of midfielder Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad in a deal reportedly worth around £55 million ($75 million). Euro 2024 winner Zubimendi had previously been a target for Liverpool and was also linked with Real Madrid. This is a huge moment in my career,” said the defensive midfielder, who is…
ASO Savings and Loans Plc has reached a significant milestone in its transformation journey, having successfully cleared 10 years of outstanding audited financial statements. This achievement reaffirms the Bank’s strengthened commitment to transparency, regulatory compliance, and long-term financial sustainability under the leadership of Risikatu Ladi Ahmed, who assumed office as Managing Director/CEO in 2021. The…
Commercial banks have lifted over three years moratorium on the use of naira-funded debit cards abroad as dollar liquidity rises. A Tier-1 bank and mid-tier bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and Wema Bank Plc respectively, have announced the resumption of international transactions on their naira debit cards. In separate announcements to customers, UBA and…
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Brazil’s capital city, Rio de Janeiro, ahead of the 17th Summit of Heads of State and Government for the Global South and Emerging Economic Bloc, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS). This was announced in a statement issued on Saturday by the Special Adviser to…
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved $100 million in funding for the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, as part of a broader financing package aimed at strengthening infrastructure and boosting regional trade within West Africa. The approval was granted during the Bank’s 92nd Ordinary Session of the Board of Directors, which held…
