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By, Biola Davies Concerns about the identity of the beneficial owner behind RC Investment Management at First HoldCo after Otudeko’s exit has been addressed, and YOUNEWS serves you the true position. The shares, previously held by Barbican Capital Ltd., were transferred through an off-market transaction to RC Investment Management Ltd. in July. The block deal involved about 10.43 billion ordinary ...
August, 2025
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6 August
Doyin Abiola, Wife of the Late MKO dies @ 82
By Kola Alawiye Eminent journalist Dr. Doyin Abiola, wife of Concord Publisher and winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Dr. Doyin Abiola, is dead. Sources said she died at exactly 9.15 pm yesterday after illness. The former managing director and publisher of National Concord was the first Nigerian woman to be an editor of a Nigerian daily newspaper ...
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4 August
Tinubu Rewards D’Tigress $100,000 Each, Flats, National Honour
By, Joke Thomas President Bola Tinubu has rewarded Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, with a package that includes “$100,000” for each player and “$50,000” for every member of the 11-person coaching and technical crew. At a special reception held at the State House today, President Tinubu praised the team for bringing pride and glory to the nation, declaring that ...
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4 August
WAEC Releases 2025 WASSCE Results..how to access it
By, Kola Alawiye The West African Examinations Council has officially released the results for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates. In a statement shared on X on Monday, August 4, 2025, the council confirmed that candidates who participated in the examination can now view their results online. “The West African Examinations Council is pleased to ...
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2 August
Charcoal Producers (NACPDEAN) gets Kudos at CREACC Summit
By, Joke Thomas The National Association of Charcoal Producers, Dealers, Exporters and Afforestation of Nigeria (NACPDEAN) has received commendation for its afforestation efforts. Resounding applauses came in as Centre for Renewable Energy and Action on Climate Change (CREACC), hosted a pivotal stakeholders summit on July 30, 2025, at Merit House, Maitama, Abuja, under the theme: “Trade and Trees – Rethinking ...
July, 2025
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23 July
I’m Vindicated, Says Onasanya as Court Throws Out Loan Controversy Case
By, Biola Davies Former Group Managing Director of FirstBank Nigeria, Dr Olabisi Onasanya, has said he is now vindicated after the Federal High Court in Lagos struck out the controversial loan-related case involving his name. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, Lagos on Wednesday, July 23,2025 struck out the case after the anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial ...
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18 July
ADC claims Buhari’s with ’em, inheritance of Political Machine, 12m votes
By, Isa Abdullahi Remarks by former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, that the former President’s death could reshape Nigeria’s political dynamics is gaining momentum Abdulsalami said of the impact of Buhari’s death. “With the passing away of Buhari, politics in Nigeria will certainly change — I hope for the better.” The rave of the moment political party housing ...
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18 July
Uncovered: Awujale rubbishes Kings rite while alive !
By, Ayoofe Aiyedatiwa This Kabiyesi is a non-believer in traditional rituals. His belief is in his Creator, the King of Kings Hear him…”…….As part of the coronation process, the Odis (aafin attendants) embarked on the various rituals that would lead to my installation as the Awujale of Ijebuland. Personally, I can say here that there is nothing about these rituals ...
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17 July
Tinubu renames University of Maiduguri after Buhari
By, Biola Davies President Bola Tinubu has renamed the University of Maiduguri in Borno State after late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari. President Tinubu announced this on Thursday during an expanded FEC meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja in honour of the former Nigerian leader. “Before we take the prayers — in honour of his [Buhari’s] memory, with this special session ...
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17 July
Applauses for Tinubu over Buhari’s burial, rite of passage
By, Onome Jackson.President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is getting more than a round of applause for presidential and befitting burial of his predecessor. YOUNEWS learnt many are saying, It was not just a humane gesture; it was a profound lesson in leadership! President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu indeed displayed deep humanity in the way he honoured and buried his predecessor, showing ...
