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Nova Bank appoints Jude Anele as managing director/CEO

*Meets CBN capital requirements to open eight new branches in 2026. NOVA Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Jude Anele as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, following the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The appointment comes at a crucial time in the Bank’s evolution, following its transition from an investment bank to a commercial bank …

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2027: Christian-Christian Ticket in Ogun ‘Dead on Arrival’ – MURIC Warns Parties

The Ogun State chapter of the Muslim Rights Concern has warned political parties against fielding a Christian-Christian governorship ticket in the state ahead of the 2027 elections, describing the idea as a “historic political miscalculation”. The group said any political party attempting such a deal will face strong resistance from voters and risk long-term political consequences in the state. In …

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FCT-based Cross River North stakeholders support Tinubu, Otu and Jarigbe for 2027

FCT-based Cross River North stakeholders support Tinubu, Otu and Jarigbe for 2027 Goodness Ekpang Stakeholders from the Cross River North Senatorial District residing in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Cross River State Governor, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, and Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe for re-election in the 2027 general elections. The group, comprising leaders …

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Court orders Baruwa-led executive to take control of NURTW office in Abuja

Justice Kekere-Ekun, CJN The Abuja-based National Industrial Tribunal of Nigeria has ordered officials of a faction of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) currently occupying the secretariat, including the current leadership team, according to Musiliu Akinsanya, to vacate the national secretariat of the union in the Federal Capital Territory. The court ruling ordered the appellants, led by Tajudeen …

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Kida hails D’Tigress’ determination in the victory over the Philippines

Post views: 25 By Silvernews President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Ahmadu Musa Kida, has lauded the resilience and class of the Nigeria Women’s National Team, D’Tigress, following their impressive 101-84 victory over the Philippines Women’s National Basketball Team at the ongoing FIBA ​​Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifiers in Lyon-Villeurbanne, France. Kida described the team’s performance as a display …

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20 soldiers and vigilantes killed in plateau ambush as army denies beheading allegations

… Attackers sack Kyaram, rustle hundreds of cattle as communities reel from tragedy Daud Olatunji At least 20 security personnel and local vigilantes were killed in a deadly ambush by heavily armed terrorists in Garga area of ​​Kanam Local Government Area of ​​Plateau State on Friday, raising fears of worsening insecurity along the Plateau-Taraba-Bauchi border corridor. The combined patrol team, …

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Troops Capture Suspected High-Profile Militia Member in Benue, Recover Rifle – THISAGE

By Ayo Kehinde Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have arrested a suspected high profile militia member during an intelligence-led operation in Agasha village, Guma Local Government Area of ​​Benue State, recovering a locally made rifle. The arrest followed a report of an assault on a resident of the community, Mr Shaapera Seeta Michael. Security agencies received credible information about the …

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Fasawe urges philanthropists to support health insurance for journalists as NUJ FCT launches programme

Fasawe urges philanthropists to support health insurance for journalists as NUJ FCT launches programme Goodness Ekpang More than 150 journalists in Nigeria’s capital have been enrolled in the Federal Capital Territory Health Insurance Scheme (FHIS), marking a major step towards improving access to healthcare for media professionals in Abuja. The development comes as the Mandate Secretary of the FCT Health …

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Nigerian football legend Henry Nwosu dies at 62

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Nigeria national football team midfielder Henry Nwosu, who passed away at the age of 62. The football icon reportedly died on Saturday morning in a Lagos hospital. Nwosu has been widely recognized as one of the most talented left midfielders of his generation and a key …

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