2023 ELECTIONS: Wike dismisses Peter Obi, labels him a ‘social media candidate’

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has explained why he chose not to support Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in the 2023 general elections. Speaking during a press briefing on Friday in Abuja, Wike dismissed Obi’s chances of winning the presidency, describing him as a “social media candidate” lacking the grassroots…

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100-level Ghana varsity student commits suicide after girlfriend allegedly cheated on him

A level 100 student at the University of Education, Winneba, Ghana, has allegedly committed suicide after finding out that his girlfriend had cheated on him.   The student reportedly committed suicide by hanging on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, following a heartbreaking incident involving his girlfriend.   According to an eyewitness report, the young man allegedly…

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NGX ROUNDUP: Bearish sentiments wipe off N208bn from equities market in four days

Bearish sentiments persisted in the equities market, wiping off N208 billion from the market capitalisation on the Nigerian Xchange Group (NGX) in the just concluded trading week. Ripples Nigeria reports that investors recorded a loss of N440 billion the previous week. In the just-ended trading week, the equities market opened for four days, gaining in…

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