First HoldCo denies share sale claims

FIRST HoldCo Plc has debunked reports in certain media outlets about the sale and ownership of…

Zenith Bank bags 2025 Euro money awards for excellence as Nigeria’s best bank

ZENITH Bank has been named Best Bank in Nigeria at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025,…

Electricity Subsidy: Before we open another scam frontier

By Taiwo Adisa The lead story of The Punch edition of Friday, July 18, was capable…

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By Wole Olaoye President Buhari has gone the way of all mortals. Sai Baba is dead.…

Three deaths: Gainers and losers

By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058. The death of three prominent Nigerians happened in quick…

Nigerian Tech Mogul Pitches a Homegrown Defense Revolution

…Says “We Can End Insurgency with What We Have” In the heart of Nigeria’s capital, behind…

A year after Trump’s near-assassination

JILL COLVIN and NICOLE WINFIELD of the Associated Press, AP, examine events one year after an…

The PATRIOTS’ new anchor to save Nigeria

By Segun Adediran Amid the cacophony of deafening political noises of a battle royale for Nigeria’s…

Tinubu dispatches Shettima to UK to accompany Buhari’s body back home

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent Vice-President Kashim Shettima to London in order to accompany the…

Awujale of Ijebu Ode joins ancestors at 91

The Awujale of Ijebu Ode, Oba Sikiru Adetona, Ogbagba Agbatewole, has joined his ancestors at the…

Soyinka, an inspiration to the world, Tinubu lauds Nobel laureate at 91

By Rotimi Agbana President Bola Tinubu has celebrated Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, on his 91st…

Reps move to strip president of power to appoint INEC chair

By Dirisu Yakubu The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review is considering a bill seeking…

Outrage as French Archbishop promotes Catholic priest convicted of rape

Agency Report A French archbishop’s decision to promote a priest who was sentenced to jail for…

Who will rescue Nigeria’s endangered democracy?

By Taiwo Adisa In a week when the Chief Emeka Anyaoku-led The Patriots, a group of…

Coming From America

By Wole Olaoye Ostensibly, it was meant to be a compliment of sorts. But it has…

Bill Gates loses $51bn in weeks, drops to 12th richest in the world

Bill Gates’ net worth has dropped by $51 billion in recent days as the billionaire steps…

Rauf Aregbesola: History Need Not Be Kind

By Temitope Lakisokun Loyalty in Nigerian politics is a currency that fluctuates wildly in value. Today’s…

Lagos LG poll: Voters asking for cash before voting, alleges APC party agent

By Godfrey George An agent of the All Progressives Congress, Alli Olugbenga, has raised alarm over…

Nigerian man jailed in US for $1.3m COVID-19 fraud

By Jide Ajia A Nigerian man living in the San Gabriel Valley, Abiola Femi Quadri, was…

EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture of Assets Tied to Fraud at Union Bank

By Ogunsakin Mustapha In a landmark ruling aimed at curbing the proceeds of financial crimes, Justice…