Politics

‘China’s Instagram’ targets men to grow audience ahead of IPO

Social media platform Xiaohongshu accelerates plans for Hong Kong listing

Financial Times•7/2/2026

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Isiyaku vs UBA: When Bank Conduct Warrants Punitive Damages

[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Supreme Court, in the case of Isiyaku vs United Bank for Africa Plc (2026) 6 NWLR (Pt. 2039) 327, SC, held that the award of aggravated and/or punitive damages by the trial Court was firmly grounded in law and evidence. The decision was based on the finding that the Respondent gravely breached... This article Isiyaku vs UBA: When Bank Conduct Warrants Punitive Damages was originally created by Converseer.

Mirae Says a Lead Underwriter Confirmed Its SpaceX IPO Orders

Mirae Asset Securities Co. said it carried out all its work related to SpaceX’s initial public offering in coordination with the lead underwriters on the deal, disputing a Bloomberg News report published June 30.

Bloomberg•7/2/2026

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7,942 oil service permits, 49 licences granted in Q1 — Report

Nigeria granted 7,942 oil and gas industry service permits and 49 licences in Q1 2026, reflecting sustained upstream activity and investor confidence. Read More: https://punchng.com/7942-oil-service-permits-49-licences-granted-in-q1-report/

PUNCH•7/2/2026

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McConnell Found Unconscious In DC Home Last Month, EMS Dispatch Reveals

Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was found “unconscious” at his residence in Washington, D.C., in June, according to a District Fire and EMS dispatch call recording released Wednesday. An Advanced Life Support ambulance arrived at McConnell’s home shortly before 9 a.m. on June 14 and performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for a “cardiac arrest,” according... This article McConnell Found Unconscious In DC Home Last Month, EMS Dispatch Reveals was originally created by Converseer.

TBWA\Concept Unit to Diversify into Tech, Music Industries

The newly appointed CEO of TBWA/Concept Unit, a Lagos-based creative agency within the TBWA Worldwide network, Mr. George Isitua-Onukwu, has promised to expand the operations of the creative industry by diversifying into the technology,

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Oduwole: Nigeria Ready to Champion Digital Trade to Unlock $712bn Market

Oluchi Chibuzor The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, has said that the country will continue to champion digital trade on the continent to unlock the potential

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Auma: 88% of Nigerians Shop with AI

Senior Director, Risk at Visa sub-Saharan Africa, Irene Auma, speaks with Emma Okonji about the findings of the Visa Stay Secure Survey, unpacking what Nigeria’s AI shopping boom means for

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Alert’s Goldbucks: Catalysing Nigeria’s Economic Transformation

Tosin Clegg posits that Alert Group’s Goldbucks, a digital savings platform powered by Alert Microfinance Bank, reaffirms its commitment to expanding financial inclusion, making wealth creation more accessible to Nigerians

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“Karma Sent You To The Hospital” – Hellen Ati To Cubana Chief Priest

Popular celebrity barman Cubana Chief Priest has shared a video showing himself receiving treatment on a hospital bed. He recently shared the clip via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. Reacting, his alleged Kenyan baby mama, Hellen Ati, mocked Cubana‘s condition, stressing that karma is dealing with him for neglecting her young [...] Source from InfoStride News

The InfoStride•7/1/2026

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Guns, Gold and a Nation Besieged

Olusegun Adeniyi A new report, ‘The Shadow Owners,’ published by the Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics Limited (AERE) has confirmed how the worsening insecurity in our country is being fuelled

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Nigeria, Liberia to Strengthen Economic Ties at Investment Forum

The Government of the Republic of Liberia, through the Embassy of Liberia in Nigeria and the Office of the Honorary Consul General of Liberia in Lagos, will host its inaugural