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Jim Ovia retires as Zenith Bank chairman

Jim Ovia, founder of Zenith Bank, has retired as Chairman of the bank. Ovia’s retirement was announced at the bank’s 35th Annual General Meeting

How rainstorm killed 3-year-old girl in Niger

A three-year-old girl, Afnan, has been killed by a rainstorm in Mokwa town, the headquarters of Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. Sources to

Xenophobia: Nigerians seeking return from South Africa will bear the cost – FG

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Nigerians interested in repatriation from South Africa will be responsible for the cost of their return trip to N

Refineries: After N3.2trn, Chinese firms step in

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has, for the umpteenth time, begun the process of fixing the Port Harcourt and Warri refinerie

NDC: The new third force?

Sunday’s defection of front line presidential candidates in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has heightened expectations that t