Wema Bank Releases Audited Results for FY 2024, Profit Before Tax Soars 135% to ₦102.5bn Billion; Proposes N1.00 final dividend per share; commences N150bn Rights issue in April 2025

 

     

Lagos, Nigeria - Wema Bank Nigeria (“Wema” or “the Bank”)) has released its audited Consolidated Financial Statements for the period ended December 31st, 2024, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX). 

Annie Idibia Clears All Instagram Posts

 Actress Annie Idibia has cleared off all posts on her IG page.

 

Ramadan Delight: Enjoy Flexible Payments, Huge Discounts & Exclusive Gifts with Adron Homes

 

In the spirit of Ramadan, Adron Homes and Properties is spreading joy and making homeownership more accessible with its "Ramadan Delight" promo. This special initiative offers incredible rewards and discounts, reflecting the company's commitment to providing affordable housing solutions while embracing the essence of generosity during this sacred month.

Stick to one wife - Emir of Zazzau advises Muslim men

 

Given the worsening economic hardship in the country, the Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu Bamali, has advised men who are not financially buoyant to stick to one wife in order to raise responsible families.

Bill to empower NBA to tackle corrupt Judges passes second reading

 

The House of Representatives on Tuesday, March 25 passed a bill for second reading, seeking to amend the Constitution to allow the Nigerian Bar Association to receive petitions against corrupt judicial officers and consider the defence of the petitioned officer.

A Brazilian influencer has revealed she spent almost £1 million on plastic surgery.

 

Janaína Prazeres, from Brazil, has been dubbed the 'world's most beautiful woman' after going under the knife 20 times, spending a staggering £758,000 to enhance her appearance, according to Mail Online.

Police seek public's help to locate family of two children taken from Taraba and forcibly abandoned in Nasarawa

 

The Nasarawa State Police Command is seeking the public assistance to locate the family of two children, aged 8 and 10, who were found wandering near Mararaba Junction.

 

 

Spokesperson of the command, SP Ramhan Nansel, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, March 13, 2025, said the siblings identified as Fatima Isah and Halima Isah, revealed that they were taken from Jalingo, Taraba State by an unknown driver and forcibly abandoned in Mararaba.

Reps push for diphtheria vaccination in schools following outbreak in King’s College

 

The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to intensify diphtheria vaccination and awareness campaigns in schools across the country. The resolution was passed during plenary on Wednesday, March 12, following the adoption of a motion sponsored by Akin Rotimi, the house spokesperson.

 

AARE ADETOLA EMMANUELKING CELEBRATES CHIEF OLUSEGUN OBASANJO AT 88

Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, the Otun-Asiwaju Onigbagbo of Remoland, joined Christian leaders, dignitaries, and well-wishers in celebrating Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Ph.D, GCFR, on his 88th birthday. The occasion was marked with a special Global Breakfast Prayer Session on Saturday, March 1st, 2025, bringing together representatives from 29 countries in a powerful virtual gathering.

If you know you can't hit a woman, please don't marry a woman that can hit you - Late SGF's daughter Aishatu Gidado Idris advises men

 

Uwa Aishatu Idris, the daughter of Alhaji Gidado Idris, the late Secretary to the Federal Government, SGF, during the regime of late General Sani Abacha, has advised ‘gentlemen’ not to marry abusive women.  

 

Senator Natasha Alleges Senate President Akpabio Flirted With Her in Front of Her Husband

 

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Senator representing Kogi Central in the Senate has alleged that the Senate president flirted with her in her husband's presence.

In her words;

"Many people do not know what am about to say but I will speak my own truth and the Senate president is allowed to counter that.
It all started on the 8th of December 2023 which was a day before his birthday and my birthday, we were birthday mates, we were all in Akwaibom because he had a big fanfare in the stadium, myself, my husband, and a few of his close friends, we went to Akwaibom.