Raenest secures $11m Series A investment in QED-led funding round
L-R: Richard Oyome (COO), Sodruldeen Mustapha (CTO) and Victor Alade (CEO) Raenest, the global multi-currency accounts platform for individuals and businesses across Africa, today announced the completion of its $11M…
Alowonle drags AMORAN Chairman Aina to EFCC over alleged N30million fraud, petitions Gov Abiodun
Former Chairman of the Ogun State Amalgamated Motorcycles and Riders Association (AMORAN), Chief Nurudeen Aina, alias Alowonle has dragged the current Chairman, Chief Taofiq Sokoya, alias Danku, to the Economic…
My visit to Obasanjo not about politics – Atiku
By Michael Adesanya/Abeokuta Former vice President Atiku Abubakar has disclosed that his visit to the former president Olusegun Obasanjo was not about politics. He was accompanied to the meeting held…
Lasisi Olagunju: El-Rufai, Obasa and other godfather stories
By Lasisi Olagunju It happened one sunny day in mid-May 2003. I was preparing to go to the office around noon when Tayo, the editor's secretary, called me. “Mr Olagunju,…
Supreme Court dismisses Fubara’s suit seeking to remove 27 pro-Wike lawmakers in Rivers
The Supreme Court has today dismissed the suit filed by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara over the calls for a re-presentation of the 2024 budget before the 27 members of…
NDLEA declares 4 members of ‘Barryshine’ drug cartel wanted over cocaine shipments to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, others
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has declared four associates of Lagos drug kingpin, Alhaji Suleiman Aremu Ganiu (a.k.a Barryshine, Ejeoto) wanted for their involvement in multiple drug trafficking…
Breaking: Atiku, Tambuwal, Imoke in closed door meeting with Obasanjo
By Michael Adesanya /Abeokuta The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the last general election, Alh. Atiku Abubakar, is currently in a closed-door meeting with former President,…
Police rescue abducted Edo chief after 4-day captivity
Operatives of the Police Command in Edo have rescued the Onogie of Udo-Eguare, a traditional ruler in Edo Central, who was kidnapped on Feb. 3. The command’s Public Relations Officer,…
No thanks: White South Africans turn down Trump’s refugee offer
Prominent Afrikaner (white South African) organizations, including AfriForum and the Solidarity Movement, have rejected an offer from US President Donald Trump to resettle in the United States as refugees, reaffirming…
Namibian mourn, as country’s founder and first president dies at 95
Sam Nujoma, a guerrilla leader who became the first president of Namibia after it gained independence in 1990, has died at the age of 95, the leader of the African…
