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ZENITH BANK EXPANDS TECH FAIR REACH WITH FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL EDITION, FOCUSES ON AI Zenith Bank Plc is set to host the sixth edition of its flagship technology event, Zenith Bank Tech Fair 2026: Future Forward 6.0, on Thursday, November 5, 2026, under the theme, “AI: Embrace or Extinct.” Renowned for ...

AMANYANABO DOKUBO-ASARI MEETS GOV. BAGO, INVITES HIM TO SE DIYE IN BUGUMA Niger State governor congratulates Elem Kalabari monarch, promises to honour invitation as preparations intensify for December 19 coronation; journey to the throne reflects a remarkable passage through activism, sacrifice and traditional service By: Al Humphrey Onyanabo As preparations ...

Team Arapaja tackles Adekanmbi over corruption allegations, questions political record Team Arapaja, a political group loyal to the former deputy governor of Oyo State and ex-PDP deputy national chairman, Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja, has called on the electorate and residents of Oyo State to disregard recent claims made by the Allied ...

SSACO punctures Adekanmbi’s Lies Against Senator Alli The campaign organisation of Sen. Sharafadeen Alli, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, has dismissed allegations by Hon. Bimbo Adekanmbi against the senator as falsehoods aimed at undermining his growing popularity. The organisation, in a statement issued on Saturday ...

AMANYANABO DOKUBO-ASARI TAKES ROYAL DIPLOMACY TO ILE-IFE, SEEKS CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC ALLIANCE WITH OONI By Al Humphrey Onyanabo From The Source of the Kalabari Kingdom to the cradle of Yoruba civilisation, the Elem Kalabari monarch extends a hand of friendship to the Ooni of Ife as preparations intensify for his ...

Access Holdings CEO Urges African Businesses to Build Strong Institutions Innocent C. Ike, Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, has urged African business leaders to prioritise institution-building over expansion alone, saying sustainable growth requires strong governance, disciplined decision-making and long-term value creation. Ike made the ...

Alli Campaign decries imposition of Adekanmbi’s stickers on commercial motorists   The Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation (SSACO) has condemned the alleged imposition of campaign stickers bearing the names of APM candidate, Mr Bimbo Adekanmbi, and other political figures on commercial motorists in Oyo State, describing the practice as an ...

Nollywood Veteran Francis Duru Dies at 57 Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has died at the age of 57 following a brief illness, his family has announced. The family disclosed his death in a statement posted on his official Instagram page early Friday, expressing gratitude to fans and well-wishers for ...

N100bn loan: Makinde bent on bankrupting Oyo to fund elections, Says Alli Campaign Organisation The Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation (SSACO) has condemned Governor Seyi Makinde’s decision to proceed with securing a fresh N100 billion loan, despite earlier warnings against reckless borrowing in the twilight of his administration, describing the ...

Alli visits family of slain APC member, pledges support for pregnant widow Senator Sharafadeen Alli, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, has condemned the reported killing of a party member, Khalid Adeyemo, aka Paul Moor, describing it as a painful and unacceptable loss.   Moor was ...