How a Nigerian scheme (Igba Boi) forged in war creates billionaires

Nigeria’s Igbo community have a reputation for being highly successful businessmen – partly thanks to a community-run apprentice scheme that emerged from the ruins of war, writes the BBC’s Chiagozie…

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Reps minority caucus calls for investigation, prosecution of Hadiza Usman over alleged N165bn loot

By our reporter| The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives on Monday called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the suspended Managing Director of the…

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Fitch says board replacement won’t affect profitability, asset quality of First Bank, affirms B- rating

By our reporter| Fitch, an international credit rating agency, says board replacement at First Bank won’t affect its profitability and asset quality and has affirmed FBN Holdings Plc (FBNH) and…

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Why Bill and Melinda Gates waited until now to divorce after 27 years of marriage

There were a litany of issues that reared their heads in the lead-up to Bill and Melinda Gates’ divorce after 27 years of marriage. Throughout their decades together, the billionaire…

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