By Ayomide Otitoju The Supreme Court of Nigeria has scheduled April 22 to hear an appeal filed by the African Democratic Congress executives led by David Mark over the party’s ongoing leadership dispute. A five-member panel of the court, headed by Mohammed Garba, fixed the date after granting an application for accelerated hearing. The court…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Supreme Court of Nigeria has fixed April 22, 2026, to hear separate appeals arising from leadership disputes within the Peoples Democratic Party and the African Democratic Congress. A five-member panel of the apex court, led by Lawal Garba, granted an application for accelerated hearing filed by a faction of the PDP…
By Ayomide Otitoju Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday visited the northeastern Algerian city of Annaba, retracing the legacy of early Christian theologian Saint Augustine, as he continued a historic visit to Africa marked by diplomatic tensions with Donald Trump. The visit follows the pope’s arrival in Algeria on Monday, making him the first pontiff to…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Lagos State Government has transitioned from analogue and semi-digital processes to a fully automated system for planning permits, marking a major step in the state’s urban development reforms.The Special Adviser to the Governor on E-GIS and Urban Development, Olajide Abiodun, disclosed this in a statement, noting that the move signals a…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has been honoured with a Public Sector Reform Award by Aljazirah Media in recognition of his leadership and reform efforts within the Service. The award was presented during a visit by an Aljazirah Media delegation to the NCS headquarters on April 6, 2026….
By Ayomide Otitoju : Polaris Bank has graduated 58 new hires from its Polaris Graduate Intensive Training (PGIT) and Polaris Tech Ignite Programme (PTIP), reaffirming its commitment to developing top-tier talent for Nigeria’s financial services sector. The graduation ceremony, held in Lagos, brought together senior executives and invited guests to celebrate a highly selective cohort…
By Ayomide Otitoju JMG Limited’s Clima Division, in partnership with Trane Technologies, showcased cutting-edge cooling technologies at the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR) Exhibition 2026, held from April 7 to 9 at the Landmark Centre. The exhibition, hosted under the Big 5 Construct Nigeria platform, brought together key stakeholders across the built environment,…
Noah Okafor scored twice as Leeds United secured a crucial 2-1 victory over 10-man Manchester United at Old Trafford on Monday, boosting their Premier League survival hopes. Okafor struck twice in a dominant first-half display from Leeds, capitalising on defensive errors before United were reduced to 10 men after Lisandro Martínez was sent off for…
Manuel Neuer is set to lead Bayern Munich into Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League quarter-final second-leg clash against Real Madrid in what could be one of his final European nights at the Allianz Arena. The veteran goalkeeper delivered a standout performance in the first leg in Madrid, making nine saves and earning man-of-the-match honours as Bayern…
