In a dramatic courtroom development, Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, one-half of the defunct music duo P-Square, testified against his elder brother and former manager, Jude Okoye, on Monday in a high-profile N1.38 billion money laundering trial. Appearing before a trial judge Alexander Owoeye at the Federal High Court in Lagos, Mr Okoye, known as Mr…
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launched his fiancee Lauren Sanchez into space Monday with an all-female celebrity crew that included Katy Perry and Gayle King. It was the latest wave in space tourism, where more of the rich and famous than ever before — or lucky and well-connected — can enter the zero-gravity realm traditionally dominated…
Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, has expressed his displeasure with the handling of his planned visit to Benue State. In a statement shared on Monday via X, Obi expressed disappointment over the reaction from the Benue State Government to his scheduled courtesy call and planned visits…
“The group delivered robust financial performance, exceeding expectations and outperforming prior years,” Denys Denya, Afreximbank’s senior executive vice president, said in a statement. The post Elevated lending rates lift Afreximbank’s annual profit 29% higher appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. © Premium Times
India is considering adopting the next-generation shinkansen bullet train being developed by East Japan Railway Co for a high-speed rail project underway in the western region, sources familiar with bilateral relations said Monday. The E10 series trains are expected to begin operations in Japan on the Tohoku line, which connects Tokyo with the country’s northeastern…
