Cleric Donates ₦2m for Ekiti Grassroots Sports
Prophet Sam Olu-Alo has donated ₦2 million to support youth sports in Ekiti State through a school football competition. The initiative aims to nurture talent and reduce crime.
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Banks Warn Customers Against Festive Season Scams
FirstBank, UBA, Stanbic IBTC, and Union Bank warn customers to be vigilant against scams targeting mobile apps and USSD banking. Protect your OTPs and PINs.
Kaduna 2026 Budget: N100m Allocated to Each Ward
Kaduna State's 2026 budget allocates N100m to each of its 255 wards for grassroots projects. Education receives the largest share at 25% of the N985.9bn budget. Read details of the historic plan.
Elumelu's $50 Gift to Okocha Trends Online
Nollywood actor Charles Okocha's dramatic reaction to a $50 Christmas gift from billionaire Tony Elumelu has gone viral, sparking mixed reactions from fans online.
Italy Forces Meta to Allow Other AIs on WhatsApp
Italian regulators order Meta to suspend new terms that lock WhatsApp's 3B+ users into Meta AI. An EU antitrust probe is also underway. Read the latest on the tech giant's market dominance battle.
Cousin Kills Man Over Phone Charger in Anambra
A 20-year-old man, Chisom Uba, was stabbed to death by his cousin during an argument over a phone charger in Ihiala, Anambra. The victim's uncle also participated in the attack. Read the full story.
Christian Leaders Commend Uba Sani at Kaduna Christmas Carol
Kaduna Christian clerics applaud Governor Uba Sani for fairness, equity, and inclusive governance during the state's Christmas carol. Read how his leadership is fostering peace.
OU Fires Instructor Over Bible-Based Gender Essay
A University of Oklahoma graduate instructor was fired after failing a student's viral Bible-based essay on gender. The university cited arbitrary grading. Read the full story.
Kaduna 2026 Budget: Education Leads with 25% of N985.9bn
Governor Uba Sani signs Kaduna's N985.9bn 2026 budget, prioritizing education with 25%. See the full sectoral breakdown and focus on grassroots projects.
UBA, Lagride $100m Scheme to Empower 3,500 Lagos Drivers
UBA, Lagride & Lagos State launch a $100m 'Drive to Own' scheme. 3,500 drivers can own a car with 10% equity. CEO shares personal story of driver father. #Empowerment #Lagos
Uba Sani Calls for Unity at Kaduna Christmas Carol
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani attended the 2025 Christmas carol, urging unity and highlighting his administration's achievements in roads, health, and agriculture. Read more.
Borno, Kano Win 2025 National Qur'anic Contest
Musa Ahmed Musa of Borno and Hafsat Sada of Kano have emerged overall winners of the 40th National Qur'anic Recitation Competition. Governor Zulum says the event signals Borno's return to peace.
Kaduna Teachers' Retirement Age Raised to 65 by Gov Uba Sani
Governor Uba Sani approves enhanced conditions for Kaduna teachers, extending retirement to 65 years and introducing rural allowances to improve education quality and retain experience.
TotalEnergies TEMC+ Card Redefines Business Payments
TotalEnergies Nigeria launches TEMC+ card for secure fleet & business payments, competing with Paystack. Nationwide migration ends Dec 31, 2025.
Mexican budget airlines Volaris and Viva agree to merge
Volaris and Viva, two leading Mexican low-cost carriers, have agreed to merge, pending 2026 regulatory approval. The deal aims to expand affordable air travel in Mexico amid industry turbulence. Read the full details.
YABATECH Journalism Student Wins ZODML Poetry Prize
Victoria Ogoke from Yaba College of Technology wins the ZODML 2025 poetry competition, beating 2,355 entries. Read about her winning poem 'Harvest never rich' and the other finalists.
Baze University Wins 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge
Baze University, Abuja, has won the 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge, defeating Covenant and Thomas Adewunmi University. Read about their victory and the competition's goals.
OpenAI: Tech Titan or Doomed Like Netscape?
Despite a $500bn valuation, OpenAI faces massive losses and fierce competition. Will it dominate AI or fade like Netscape? Read the full analysis.
JustMarkets Boost Contest Offers Gold Prizes to Traders
Global broker JustMarkets launches the Boost Contest, a trading competition with weekly draws and real gold rewards. Open to all clients until January 31, 2026. Join now!
Bayeku Student Wins Jendol Annual Debate Championship
Ndubuisi Praise, 14, from Ikorodu, wins JADC 3.0, beating 570 contestants. He gets ₦1M prize, highlighting Jendol's education revolution in Lagos and Ogun public schools. Read more.
Kaduna's $200m China Poultry Project to Create 350,000 Jobs
Governor Uba Sani finalises a $200m poultry deal with China, set to create 350,000 jobs and generate $450m annually for Kaduna State. Read the full story.
Lakowe Lakes 2025 Club Golf Championship Begins
The 2025 Lakowe Lakes Golf Championship kicks off today, featuring over 120 players competing for honours in a 36-hole event. The tournament celebrates skill and improvement across Ladies, Gentlemen, and Veterans categories. Read more.
SuperBall Youth League Finale Set for Lagos Stadium
The RiseVest SuperBall Youth League finale returns to Lagos National Stadium on Dec 18-19, 2025. Expect futsal, basketball, volleyball, music & festive fun. Join the celebration of youth talent!
Zulum: Borno spent N100bn on security in 2025
Governor Babagana Zulum discloses Borno State spent about N100 billion on security in 2025, stalling road projects and development. Read about the impact and plans.
Man Gets Birthday Surprise From Bank Staff in Nigeria
A Nigerian man received an unexpected birthday celebration from UBA staff while withdrawing money. Watch the viral video and see how the bankers' gesture shocked him.
UBA Partners Lions Group for Exclusive Detty December Offers
United Bank for Africa partners with Lions Group and Wakanow to offer exclusive discounts and cashback for the festive season via the UBA Red Pass. Get access to premium Lagos events.
Kaduna Free Buses Save Citizens N1.39bn
Kaduna's free CNG bus service has transported over 1.4 million passengers, saving residents N1.39 billion in fares. See the full impact of Governor Uba Sani's transport scheme.
Oba Ayangburen Spelling Bee Crowns First Male Champion
History made as Chisa Ibe becomes first male winner of Oba Ayangburen And The Bee competition, securing a ₦12 million scholarship. Discover the full story of this educational milestone in Ikorodu.
Kaduna fast-tracks $62.8m Kuwait Fund for development
Governor Uba Sani accelerates Kuwait's $62.8m support for Kaduna's education, healthcare, and agriculture. Over 100,000 out-of-school children targeted. Read more.
EU Investigates Meta Over WhatsApp AI Competition
The European Union has opened an antitrust investigation into Meta, concerned its new WhatsApp AI policy may stifle competition. This marks the bloc's latest move to regulate Big Tech.
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