6 h. ago FG received N347.5 billion in dividends from portfolio companies in 2023

The Federal Government received N347.5 billion in dividends from its portfolio companies in 2023, marking a 567 percent growth from read more FG received N347.5 billion in dividends from portfolio companies in 2023

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9 h. ago Peter Obi Condemns Bokkos Killings, Demands Urgent Government Action

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has strongly condemned the recent killings in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, calling on the Federal Government to take decisive action against rising insecurity. On Wednesday night, April 2, 2025, armed men attacked five communities in Bokkos, leaving at least 10 people dead. By Thursday, the […] The post Peter Obi Condemns Bokkos Killings, Demands Urgent Government Action appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Comedian Russell Brand Charged With Rape, Sexual Assault In UK

English actor and comedian Russell Brand has been charged with rape, indecent assault and sexual assault related to four separate women between 1999 and 2005. The comedian was interviewed multiple times by police since an investigation by the Sunday Times, the Times and Channel 4’s Dispatches in September 2023 revealed numerous serious allegations against him. […]

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11 h. ago Nigerian Breweries projects positive outlook for 2025 amid N145bn loss

Despite reporting a loss of N145 billion in 2024, Nigerian Breweries Plc has projected a positive economic outlook for 2025, read more Nigerian Breweries projects positive outlook for 2025 amid N145bn loss

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12 h. ago Free maternity drives Anambra deliveries to 102,643 in 18 months

The Anambra Government said it recorded 102,643 deliveries and 343 Cesarean Sections in 18 months since the introduction of its free antenatal care and delivery policy. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, made this known in Awka on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that on Sept. 5, 2023, Gov. Chukwuma Soludo Read More

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13 h. ago Funke Akindele paid me just N90,000 after working on her set for one month — Ijoba Lande

Tribune Online Funke Akindele paid me just N90,000 after working on her set for one month — Ijoba Lande However, by the end of the month, he received the stated amount with no adjustments. Funke Akindele paid me just N90,000 after working on her set for one month — Ijoba Lande Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Odumodublvck Reveals Turning Down Money Offered To Campaign Against Obi, Defends Album Request

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, widely known as Odumodublvck, has revealed that he turned down a ‘life-changing’ sum of money offered to him during the 2023 presidential elections to campaign against Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi. The singer shared this on Thursday while addressing backlash from critics who felt he was out of line for expecting […] The post Odumodublvck Reveals Turning Down Money Offered To Campaign Against Obi, Defends Album Request appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago AfrexInsure, Oando Plc partner to safeguard energy investments in Nigeria

AfrexInsure, the insurance subsidiary of the African Export-Import Bank, has announced its collaboration with Oando Plc as one of its read more AfrexInsure, Oando Plc partner to safeguard energy investments in Nigeria

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16 h. ago Coronation Group empowers students with financial literacy in Lagos

Coronation Group Limited recently conducted a financial literacy initiative, reaching over 1,000 senior secondary school students across Lagos. The program, read more Coronation Group empowers students with financial literacy in Lagos

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16 h. ago Mutual Benefits enhances accessibility, compliance for motor insurance adoption

Underwriting firm, Mutual Benefits is leveraging innovative solutions to enhance accessibility and regulatory compliance in the uptake of motor insurance read more Mutual Benefits enhances accessibility, compliance for motor insurance adoption

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17 h. ago Why traditional sales tactics fail in Nigeria’s SaaS industry—solutions

Nigeria’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) industry is maturing rapidly, yet many companies still rely on outdated sales tactics to boost adoption. Cold read more Why traditional sales tactics fail in Nigeria’s SaaS industry—solutions

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24 h. ago Adeleke knocks APC for criticising N159bn infrastructure projects

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Thursday accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of failing to deliver on the N100bn infrastructural projects he launched in the last quarter of 2023. The opposition party subsequently declared that the second phase of the infrastructural plan, under which the governor proposed to spend N159bn on various Read More

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24 h. ago Transcorp Hotels pays N7.6bn dividend, plans investment diversification

Transcorp Hotels Plc shareholders have approved the payment of N7.6bn dividend. The company also said it would diversify its investment beyond the hospitality sector. Speaking on the challenges faced during the period, the newly appointed Managing Director/CEO, Uzoamaka Oshogwe, noted the impact of various economic pressures on the company’s operations. Oshogwe, who was appointed in Read More

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27 h. ago Outgone Corps members to receive minimum wage arrears — NYSC DG

Tribune Online Outgone Corps members to receive minimum wage arrears — NYSC DG The Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig Gen Olakunle Nafiu, has disclosed that corps members who recently completed the national service would be paid the arrears of the N77,000 allowance. Nafiu made this known during the Batch A 2025 pre-mobilisation workshop for heads of corps producing institutions and other stakeholders on Thursday in […] Outgone Corps members to receive minimum wage arrears — NYSC DG Tribune Online

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29 h. ago Transcorp Hotels pays N7.6bn dividend, plans expansion beyond hospitality

Transcorp Hotels Plc has approved a final dividend payment of 64 kobo per share for the 2024 financial year, bringing the total dividend payout to 74 kobo per share. This amounts to N7.57bn, following an earlier interim dividend of 10 kobo per share. This is just as the hotel’s energy cost surged by 95.88 per Read More

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30 h. ago NGX market capitalisation dips further as three companies delist shares

Tribune Online NGX market capitalisation dips further as three companies delist shares At the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Thursday, the equities market extended its downward trend this month, as the All-Share Index (ASI) declined by 0.02 per cent to 105,525.26 basis points. NGX market capitalisation dips further as three companies delist shares Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Transcorp hotels pays out N7.57bn dividend amid impressive financial year

…plans expansion in Abuja, Ikoyi facilities Transcorp Hotels Plc has announced a total dividend payout of 74 kobo per share read more Transcorp hotels pays out N7.57bn dividend amid impressive financial year

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31 h. ago Fidson proposes N1 final dividend as full year profit soars to N5.77bn

Fidson Healthcare Plc has for the period ended December 31, 2024 proposed a final dividend of N1 per 50 kobo read more Fidson proposes N1 final dividend as full year profit soars to N5.77bn

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33 h. ago Over 556,000 Bauchi children have never received vaccines — UNICEF laments

Tribune Online Over 556,000 Bauchi children have never received vaccines — UNICEF laments The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has lamented that Bauchi State has a total number of 556,000 zero dose children in Thirteen LGAs thereby putting their chances of survival at risk. Over 556,000 Bauchi children have never received vaccines — UNICEF laments Tribune Online

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34 h. ago “Because I Made A Diss Track Against Tinubu For Obi, People Are Spitting On Me, My Legacy” – Odumodublvck

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, has shed light on the reason behind his diss of President Bola Tinubu in his track, Vex. The music star disclosed on Thursday that his decision to diss President Tinubu was motivated by his loyalty to the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. He went on […] The post “Because I Made A Diss Track Against Tinubu For Obi, People Are Spitting On Me, My Legacy” – Odumodublvck appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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