President Bola Tinubu has sent birthday greetings to Police Commissioner Usman Shugaba, his Chief Police Security Officer, on his 45th birthday. In a message on Sunday, the President praised Shugaba’s professionalism, loyalty, and dedication to duty. He highlighted the officer’s role in safeguarding the Presidency and protecting national institutions, calling his service “selfless and indispensable.”

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Odu’a Investment Company Ltd (OICL) has promoted Abiodun Bamiduro to the role of Executive Director and Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO). Bamiduro, a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), previously served as the group’s Financial Controller since 2021. During his tenure, he led key initiatives including: Commenting on the appointment, OICL

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President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Rivers South-East senator, Magnus Abe, as chairman of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) following the resignation of Gbenga Komolafe. The announcement was made on Monday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, who stated that Tinubu has written to the Senate seeking confirmation

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CIG Motors Co. Ltd has confirmed the dismissal of Mr. Jubril Arogundade following an internal governance review of executive management practices. Mr. Arogundade had previously been suspended as the company conducted a structured investigation in line with its governance framework. The review assessed the handling of executive responsibilities and has now been concluded according to

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Popular socialite and businessman Pascal Okechukwu, widely known as Cubana Chief Priest, has once again found himself at the centre of online controversy following fresh allegations from his alleged baby mama, Hellen Ati, who has now drawn his sister into the ongoing dispute. The latest episode began after a video surfaced of singer De Angels

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Nollywood actress Dakore Egbuson-Akande has spoken publicly following the death of her father, sharing an emotional tribute that reflects both deep grief and gratitude. In a heartfelt post on Instagram, the actress revealed that her father passed away on January 1, 2026. She described herself as “totally heartbroken,” while also expressing relief that he is

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Afrobeats stars Asake and Young Jonn, alongside South African amapiano sensation Focalistic, have been spotted filming the official music video for their hit collaboration, “2 Factor.” Behind-the-scenes clips that surfaced on social media on January 5, 2026, show the trio in high spirits on set, dancing, performing choreography, and vibing amid colourful visuals and an

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Popular gospel singer Eben has revealed that a church once cancelled his scheduled performance after objecting to his appearance in shredded denim jeans on an album cover. Speaking during an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Eben said he was shocked and disappointed by the decision, noting that all arrangements for the church event had

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Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has dismissed concerns that the Federal Government’s new tax reform framework could be used to marginalise political opposition or target individuals based on their political affiliations. He stressed that the reforms are driven by national interest, transparency, and institutional accountability. Adedeji made this known during

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One striking feature of Nigeria’s current economic debate is the ease with which large figures are circulated—and the even greater ease with which they are misassembled. Tax revenues are casually added to oil receipts; oil receipts are counted again under customs collections or so-called “subsidy savings”; borrowing is treated as income; and the resulting totals

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