By Ayomide Otitoju Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has congratulated his son, Seni Saraki, on winning his first Grammy at the 67th Grammy Awards. Seni earned the prestigious accolade for his contributions to the Bob Marley: One Love soundtrack, which won Best Reggae Album. Expressing his pride in a post on X, Saraki lauded his…
Once regarded as Manchester United’s golden boy and a symbol of social activism in the Premier League, Marcus Rashford has left Old Trafford for Aston Villa in a move that underscores his dramatic fall from grace. The 27-year-old forward, once a beacon of promise, departs on loan with an option for a permanent transfer, marking…
A gunman opened fire at an Israeli military checkpoint in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, killing two soldiers before being shot dead by Israeli troops, the military said. The attack occurred in the morning at a military post in Tayasir, in the northern West Bank. “A terrorist fired at the soldiers at a military…
Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has proclaimed himself the greatest player in history, ranking himself above long-time rival Lionel Messi, Argentina’s Diego Maradona, and Brazilian legend Pelé. The debate over football’s Greatest of All Time (GOAT) has dominated discussions for years, with Ronaldo and Messi at the forefront. Between them, they have won 13 Ballon…
Trust Africa News Editor, Mr. Ayomide Otitoju, has paid tribute to Mrs. Amina Brai Omoike as she marks her 44th birthday today, February 4. With nearly two decades in the media industry, Omoike has worked with top publications, including The Comet, National Mirror, and Marketing Edge magazine. Renowned for her expertise in brand and marketing…
By Ayomide Otitoju The power struggle over the leadership of the Lagos State House of Assembly has deepened as the influential Governance Advisory Council (GAC) challenges the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, signaling a shift in political control within the state. At a crucial meeting held on February 3 at the Lagos Marina State…
By Ayomide Otitoju Leading telecommunications company, Globacom, on Monday presented Kia Picanto cars to two lucky winners in its ongoing loyalty reward promo, Festival of Joy, at a ceremony in Ibadan, Oyo State. Additionally, 65 more winners received prizes, including power generators, sewing machines, and grinding machines. Lucky Winners Express Excitement One of the car…
By Ayomide Otitoju MTN Nigeria Plc saw an uptick in the equities market on Monday as investors increased their positions ahead of the company’s fourth-quarter 2024 earnings report. Data from the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) revealed that the telecom stock rose by 1.24% to close at N253.1, with over 2.8 million shares traded. The positive price…
By Ayomide Otitoju In Africa’s rapidly expanding fintech sector, few figures have garnered as much attention as Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, co-founder and CEO of Flutterwave. The company has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing digital payments across the continent. However, alongside Flutterwave’s meteoric rise, Agboola has faced a series of controversies that raise questions about…
