American rapper Cardi B and Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye made a stylish appearance together at the Paris Fashion Week on Wednesday, attracting widespread attention online. The pair attended the Jean Paul Gaultier Fall/Winter 2026 Haute Couture Show, where Okoye was seen helping Cardi B to her seat amid flashing cameras before they sat side by side to watch the runway presentation. They were also spotted at the Messika presentation during the fashion showcase in Paris. Videos of the duo quickly went viral on TikTok, X and other social media platforms, with fans commenting on their relaxed interaction and fashionable…
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Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) commitment to facilitating legitimate trade and supporting compliant businesses, assuring Renaissance Africa Energy Limited of the Service’s continued partnership in driving investment, energy security, and national economic growth. Adeniyi gave the assurance on Wednesday, 8 July 2026, when the management of Renaissance Africa Energy Limited, led by its Vice President, Production, Meshack Maichibi, paid a courtesy visit to the NCS Headquarters in Abuja. Congratulating Renaissance on the successful completion of its corporate transition, Adeniyi said the company’s progress demonstrates the capacity of Nigerians to manage and…
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Dennis Aidelodje (centre), Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Manager, Rite Foods Limited, receives the National Sustainability Awards 2026 for Best Food Processing Carbonated Drink Formulation and Clean Energy Company of the Year from representatives of the National Sustainability Achievements Awards during the presentation ceremony in Lagos. Rite Foods Limited, a leading player in Nigeria’s food and beverage industry, has been honoured with the National Sustainability Achievements Awards 2026 in recognition of its outstanding commitment to sustainable manufacturing, product innovation, environmental stewardship, and responsible corporate leadership. The company received the recognition following recommendations by the Awards Technical Committee, which selected Rite Foods in the…
R-L: Oluwatobi Adeyemi, Lead VAS, Obinna Ojekwe, Head of Marketing; Dr. Ubani, senior medical practitioner with Lagos State Government; Dr. Folashade Tawak, senior medical practitioner with Lagos State Government; Fiyinfoluwa Olorunsola, Acting CEO, Hydrogen; Miracle Ezechi, Digital Marketing and PR Lead, and Catherine Onoh, Content Marketing Lead, all of Hydrogen Payment Services Company Ltd, during a Blood Donation Drive by Hydrogen in Lagos… recently Hydrogen Payment Services Company Limited has reinforced its commitment to community impact through an employee-led blood donation drive in partnership with the Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service (LSBTS) and Gbagada General Hospital. Held recently, the initiative…
A new thought-leadership podcast, Policy Without Politics, has launched to deepen public understanding of the policies shaping economies, businesses, markets and everyday life. Hosted by Mustafa Chike-Obi and Dr. Ken Ikpe, the weekly podcast is available on YouTube and invites viewers to subscribe for rigorous, non-partisan conversations on governance, public policy, development and the business environment. Positioned as a platform for clear thinking without partisan noise, Policy Without Politics connects decisions made in capitals to their impact on companies, markets, citizens and communities, with global relevance grounded in an African context. Each episode explores the forces shaping trade, fiscal and…
Peggy Ovire, the Nigerian actress, has confirmed the finalisation of her divorce from actor Frederick Leonard, weeks after publicly accusing him of infidelity. Ovire took to her Instagram Story on Wednesday to share posts celebrating the development. She reposted a message from a friend that read, “Thank You Jesus. My queen is free,” and followed it with another post stating, “Thank You Jesus. It is done”. The actress also took to Snapchat on Thursday to share a video of herself with the caption: “Miss Peggy Ovire”. The confirmation comes after Ovire accused Leonard of having an affair with a married woman and urged him to appear in…
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday announced that all the pupils and teachers kidnapped in Oriire, Oyo State, had been rescued by security agencies, ending a 56-day ordeal that gripped the nation. Onanuga disclosed this in a post on his X handle, saying, “Finally, all the kidnapped pupils and teachers in Orire, Oyo have been rescued by our security agencies.” He later revealed that eight suspected kidnappers were arrested during the operation and are currently in the custody of the Department of State Services, while several others were neutralised. He also…
The Presidency has given further details on the rescue of the pupils and teachers abducted in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State. It said eight of the kidnappers have been arrested and are now in the custody of the Department of State Services, while some others were neutralised during the operation. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a follow-up post on his verified X handle on Friday after he announced the victims’ release. He said no concession was made to the terrorists to secure the freedom of the abducted pupils…