Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Glo TV Drops 4 Blockbuster Movies, Free To Watch! Globacom, a leading technology company, has just dropped four blockbuster movies on its Glo TV app, and they’re totally free to watch Subscribers can download the app on Google Play Store or Apple App Store and enjoy the exciting lineup. Glo TV is giving you a front-row seat to amazing entertainment – don’t miss out! In a release issued in Lagos, Globacom said that the newly unveiled titles feature some of Africa’s most accomplished actors and storytellers, delivering a potpourri of comedy, romance, drama, cultural richness, and emotional depth. The movies,…

Finally, Fubara defects from PDP to APC File copy: Siminalayi Fubara Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress dumping the Peoples Democratic Party. The governor announced his defection at a stakeholders meeting held at the government house in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. Fubara joined a host of his colleagues who have defected to the APC this year. Expect details…

Glo apologises for nationwide data outage, promises swift restoration Telecommunications provider Glo has apologised to its customers following a nationwide data service disruption that began on the morning of Tuesday, December 9, 2025. In a statement released by the company, Glo confirmed that the outage, which started at 8:30 a.m., affected multiple locations across the country. “Earlier today, a data service outage occurred nationwide, affecting data connectivity across multiple locations,” the company said. Glo reassured subscribers that its technical team is working diligently to restore services. “Our technical team is working to resolve the issue and ensure services are being…

FG postpones 70% of 2025 capital projects till 2026 President Bola Tinubu Credit: State House … govt established a framework that sets capital budget ceilings for 2026 at 70% of 2025. … govt remains committed to improving the efficiency and quality of spending. The Federal Government has ordered ministries, departments, and agencies to carry over 70 per cent of their 2025 capital budget into the 2026 fiscal year as the administration moves to prioritise the completion of existing projects and contain spending pressures in the face of weak revenues. This directive is contained in the 2026 Abridged Budget Call Circular…

11 Nigerian Military Personnel Forced To Land After Unauthorized Aircraft Entry Into Burkina Faso Airspace ~ AES Complained The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) has detained 11 Nigerian military personnel after a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft entered Burkinabe airspace without authorisation and was forced to land in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, on Monday. According to security analyst reports, the aircraft, carrying two crew members and nine military passengers, declared an in-flight emergency before landing. However, subsequent investigations by Burkinabe authorities revealed that the plane lacked proper authorisation to overfly Burkinabe territory. All eleven Nigerian military personnel aboard the aircraft remain…

Uganda open AFCON 2025 camp in Casablanca Uganda, Nigeria’s Group C opponents, have begun their final phase of preparations in Casablanca, Morocco, ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, which will be played from December 21 to January 18, 2026. Led by coach Paul Put, assistant coach Fred Muhumuza, and the full technical and support team, the Uganda Cranes contingent departed Entebbe International Airport on Sunday evening aboard Qatar Airways flight QR1384. A group of 17 players are already in camp, while the remaining 13 will connect directly to Morocco from their respective clubs. The Federation of Uganda Football…

Nigeria’s banking system, efficient compare to Europe ~ Foreigner says A foreign female who resides in Lagos has decided to laud Nigeria’s banking system for instant transfers and innovative services, noting it outpaces European banks. She has expressed surprise at the speed and efficiency of Nigeria’s banking system, comparing it favourably to European counterparts. While addressing local media, she said, “I didn’t realize how behind we are in Europe. While the EU only recently pushed banks into instant SEPA transfers, Nigeria has been doing instant transfers for years — money lands in seconds. And you can even borrow data here.”…

Wema Bank Emerges Overall Winner for the Fourth Time at Nigeria Bankers Game 2025 Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has reaffirmed its dominance by emerging as the Overall Winner at the just-concluded Nigeria Bankers Game (NBG) 2025 Grand Finale. This historic achievement marks the bank’s fourth consecutive win at the prestigious sporting event, setting a new industry record. With an impressive tally of 9 gold medals. Wema Bank clinched victories across various categories, including Table Tennis (Female Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles), Volleyball, Scrabble, Video games, 100m Female, 200m…

Aare Adetola Emmanuelking Hails Ooni of Ife at 10, Praises Reign of Unity The Chief Executive Officer of Adron Group, Sir Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, KOF, has congratulated His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife, on the occasion of his 10th coronation anniversary. In a goodwill message, Aare Emmanuelking described the monarch’s decade-long reign on the revered throne of Oduduwa as divinely inspired, visionary, and transformational, noting that it has ushered in a new era of cultural renaissance and national unity. He stated that since his ascension, the Ooni has redefined traditional leadership by…

Lagos maintains best place for business, investment ~ Sanwo-Olu declares Sanwo-Olu • Lagos holds 85.6% by PEBEC The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has encouraged investors to take advantage of the state’s improving business environment, noting that Lagos currently leads the national ease of doing business rankings. He said Lagos has been ranked Nigeria’s number one investment destination in the latest Subnational Ease of Doing Business report with 85.6 per cent by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), which showed that the State is the best place to invest in Nigeria. Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke on Monday at…