Tomiwa Aboyade

One of the widows of the late Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, Dr Hamidat Doyin Abiola is dead, reports thegazellenews.com

Wema Bank Plc, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank, most resilient and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has released its unaudited consolidated financial statements for the half-year period ended June 30, 2025, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX). 

TRIXX NG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given Nigeria’s Super Falcons players a whooping $100,000 and three-bedroom apartments each on their return from Morocco.

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have arrived in Abuja to a hero’s welcome following their triumphant capture of a historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title, TheCityPulseNews reports.

Members of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos held a protest on Monday at the Lagos State House of Assembly complex, demanding the immediate removal of the party’s state chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi.

The kidnappers of six Nigerian Law School students have reportedly requested a ransom of N20m per victim.

The Social Democratic Party’s National Working Committee has expelled former Kaduna Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, from its ranks.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that electricity users in Lagos will face “intermittent” blackouts due to a 25-day maintenance exercise on the Omotosho – Ikeja West 330kV power line.

Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti State, has stated that President Bola Tinubu will secure re-election in the 2027 general election despite opposition from political coalitions in the country.

Lagos socialite Olaseni Johnson Olayinka, widely known as Abu Abel, has been arrested by operatives of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Alagbon, over his alleged involvement in a #447 million land scam.