A magistrate’s court in Kuje, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has remanded Prince Emeka Kalu and Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, and 10 others in Kuje prison. They were charged with inciting disturbance and breach of public peace in connection with the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest held in Abuja on Monday. Breaking: Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, …
Read More »World’s Best Trade Finance Provider 2025: BNP Paribas
Global Finance has announced its selection for the 2025 World’s Best Trade Finance Provider. The winner this year is BNP Paribas. Jean-Francois Denis, Global Head of Trade Solutions and Network Management Offering global trade finance in 44 countries and more than 100 trade centers across more than 60 countries gives …
Read More »Airbnb is becoming more social by allowing users to connect with fellow travelers
Airbnb announced new features today that will help users connect with fellow travelers while participating in the same activity. The company is also improving search by suggesting properties that you might have missed due to your filters, and has redesigned the Maps view to let you search for points of …
Read More »2027 Elections: Ayodele Mentions 2 Prominent Politicians Who May Emerge as ADC’s VP Candidate
Either Peter Obi or Rotimi Amaechi has been prophesied to be the vice presidential candidate of the ADC in the 2027 elections Primate Elijah Ayodele, made the prediction in his latest prophet revelation about the next cycle of elections in Nigeria According to the cleric, Obi and Amaechi have been …
Read More »Weather balloon may have hit and cracked United plane’s windshield, causing flight to divert
A United Airlines flight diverted to Salt Lake City last week after the pilots discovered a crack in one of the layers of the windshield, and a weather balloon hitting the windshield may have been what caused the crack, according to the company that owns the balloon. The National Transportation …
Read More »Spiro raises $100M, the largest-ever investment in Africa’s e-mobility
Africa’s electric mobility story has often been one of promise over progress. Infrastructure is scarce, power grids are unreliable, and most markets still run on cheap imported motorcycles. But Dubai-headquartered Spiro has spent the past two years trying to rewrite that narrative. The company just announced a $100 million investment …
Read More »Kano High Court Finally Hands Death Sentence to Two in Varsity Lecturer Murder Case
Two men have been sentenced to death by hanging for the 2025 murder of a Northwest University staff member, Buhari Imam The convicts were found guilty of conspiracy, armed robbery, and culpable hómìcídè after a nine-year legal process The court ruled that the prosecution proved its case beyond a reasonable …
Read More »Love Island’s Andrada reveals she’s in Turkey for surgery
LOVE Island fan-favourite Andrada Pop has revealed she’s in Turkey for surgery after mounting calls for her to feature on All Stars. The Irish lass, 27, who found fame in this year’s season, has filmed a handful of Instagram videos documenting her life-changing trip. Sign up for the TV newsletter …
Read More »European AI rising star Nexos.ai raises $30M to unlock enterprise AI adoption
For most enterprise companies, AI is either a promise that has yet to deliver or a security risk. The effort of Lithuania’s most famous entrepreneur duo to solve that conundrum has garnered attention — and funding. Just months after Nexos.ai came out of stealth with an $8 million funding round …
Read More »Nigerian monarch takes on oil giant in search of environmental justice
Bubaraye Dakolo is suing Shell in a bid to force the oil giant to clean up and restore his kingdom’s environmental health. Photo: OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT / AFPSource: AFP Growing up in southern Nigeria during the 1970s, Bubaraye Dakolo would easily catch 20 kilograms of fish within minutes. These days, …
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