By Ayomide Otitoju Three Crowns Milk has launched its “Get Nourished This Treasured Month” campaign ahead of Ramadan, encouraging Muslim faithful to prioritise healthy nourishment, heart care and family bonding during the fasting period. The brand, produced by FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, said the campaign features community-focused activities designed to support families and promote shared…
By Ayomide Otitoju Maggi has launched the second season of its annual series, Tales of Ramadan, in Lagos as part of activities to commemorate the Islamic holy month and deepen consumer engagement through storytelling and nationwide promotions. The premiere of Season 2 was attended by social media influencers, Nestlé staff and management, as well as…
By Ayomide Otitoju Oando Plc has applied to Nigerian Exchange Limited for approval to list a rights issue of 4.42 billion new ordinary shares, in a move aimed at raising approximately N220.79 billion in fresh equity capital. In a corporate filing dated February 17, 2026, and signed by the company secretary, Folasade Ibidapo-Obe, Oando disclosed…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Lagos State Government has described the proposed Lagos State Wealth Fund (LSWF) as a strategic blueprint for long-term wealth creation, fiscal stability, and sustainable investment, aimed at securing the prosperity of future generations. Speaking at a harmonisation session for the LSWF Bill at the Four Points by Sheraton, Oniru, Commissioner for…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify Wednesday in a groundbreaking California trial examining whether Instagram and other social media platforms were intentionally designed to foster addiction among young users. The case, brought by the family of 20-year-old Kaley G.M., alleges that Meta and Google-owned YouTube deliberately engineered features and algorithms that contributed to…
By Ayomide Otitoju Arsenal’s Premier League title bid suffered a major setback as they surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at bottom-of-the-table Wolverhampton Wanderers on Wednesday. The Gunners looked on course to extend their lead at the top after Bukayo Saka opened the scoring early, followed by a second-half strike from Piero Hincapie. A…
Pope Leo XIV has called on Catholic organisations to embed a direct feed of official Vatican news on their websites to combat the rising spread of AI-generated content. According to Vatican News, the Holy See’s official news outlet, the pontiff sent letters to bishops inviting parishes, dioceses, and Catholic associations to integrate the feed via…
By Ayomide Otitoju Gunmen have abducted and killed Oba Kehinde Jacob Falodun, the Alagamo of Agamo community in Akure North Local Government Area. The Ondo State Police Command confirmed the incident on Thursday, stating that the monarch was attacked at his residence on Wednesday evening. According to the Command’s spokesperson, Abayomi Jimoh, about six armed…
By Ayomide Otitoju President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to use the 2026 Lenten and Ramadan seasons to promote unity, peace and stability, while praying for the nation’s security and progress. In a personally signed statement, the President noted that the simultaneous commencement of Lent and Ramadan this year is a rare occurrence and…
