Damilola Atobatele

Hollywood director, Rob Reiner, and wife, Michele found dead in LA home

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Legendary filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, have been found dead in their Los Angeles home, in what authorities are investigating as a possible homicide. Police and firefighters responded to the couple’s Brentwood residence on Sunday afternoon after a call for medical assistance. Both were pronounced dead at the scene. No arrests […]

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Taiwo Oyedele

Low-income earners to stop paying tax from 2026 — Oyedele

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The Federal Government has announced that low-income workers earning N100,000 or less per month will be exempt from paying personal income tax starting January 2026. The move, officials say, will benefit about one-third of Nigeria’s workforce and is aimed at creating a fairer tax system. Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax

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Dangote refinery: We fought for everything we built in Nigeria — Dangote

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Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, has said the company will not give up on Nigeria despite the challenges facing the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery. He stressed that building and running the refinery has been the result of years of struggle and commitment to the country. Speaking during an interactive session, Dangote said

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Dangote seeks probe of NMDPRA chief, Farouk Ahmed, says petrol will sell below ₦740

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President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has called for an investigation into the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr Farouk Ahmed, over alleged actions harming Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector. Dangote spoke on Sunday at a press briefing held at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.

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Crypto: TerraUSD creator, Do Kwon, sentenced 15 years for $40bn fraud

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TerraUSD creator Do Kwon has been sentenced to 15 years in a US prison for his role in a crypto fraud that led to a $40 billion market crash, UNN reports, citing AP. The sentencing came after several victims told the court how the collapse of Kwon’s project destroyed their savings and affected their families.

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Liverpool boss, Slot, to meet Salah amid transfer tension

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Liverpool manager Arne Slot is set to meet Mohamed Salah on Friday to discuss the forward’s involvement in Saturday’s Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion, amid growing speculation about the Egyptian star’s future. Salah’s future has been under scrutiny after he publicly criticized Liverpool following last weekend’s 3-3 draw with Leeds United. The

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Dangote Pledges 25% of Wealth to Kick-Start N1trn Education Fund for Nigerian Students

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Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has pledged 25 percent of his personal wealth to launch a N1 trillion education fund. The programme will support students across Nigeria and run for the next ten years. The fund aims to remove financial barriers that keep millions of young Nigerians out of school. Dangote said the initiative is a

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Abudu, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé make Forbes world’s most powerful women of 2025

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Forbes has released its 2025 list of the world’s most powerful women, highlighting leaders shaping politics, technology, finance, and culture. Notable names include Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, media mogul Mo Abudu, and global stars Taylor Swift and Beyoncé. “Power concentrates where the world is being rebuilt,” Forbes says. “This year’s list captures women directing capital, managing

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Disney to invest $1bn in OpenAI, secures licensing deal

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Walt Disney is set to invest $1 billion in OpenAI and has struck a licensing deal allowing the AI startup to use characters from its Star Wars, Pixar, and Marvel franchises in the Sora AI video generator. The three-year partnership, announced Thursday, signals a major step in Hollywood’s embrace of generative artificial intelligence. Starting early

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Former AT&T executive, Milana Vayntrub, sells flirty pics to raise $500,000 for Los Angeles wildfire victims, supporting families and local organizations.

Former AT&T executive sells flirty pics to aid LA wildfire victim

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Actress and former AT&T spokeswoman Milana Vayntrub has raised $500,000 to help victims of the Los Angeles wildfires through a creative fundraising campaign on Only Philanthropy. The 38-year-old initially raised $170,000 for a single mother, Bridget, who used the funds to buy essential medical equipment for herself and her child with special needs. “It was

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