Corruption is so deep in Nigeria that if laws were applied 80 percent of the people you see walking the street freely will be in jail - ICPC

 

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has warned that Nigeria’s corruption crisis is so deeply entrenched that strict enforcement of existing laws could send the majority of citizens to prison. The warning was issued by the ICPC Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner for Kaduna State, Sakaba Ishaku, at a capacity-building workshop on local government accountability organised on Wednesday by the Kaduna State Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.

I wanted to escape to US - Stowaway says after being nabbed at Ilorin Airport

 A suspected stowaway identified as Segun Martins was arrested on Wednesday, December 10, at the General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport in Ilorin after attempting to hide beneath an Overland aircraft preparing for takeoff. The incident occurred at about 3:02 p.m., when the suspect reportedly gained unauthorized access to the foot of the aircraft and tried to conceal himself between the tyres.

Wema Bank Davido 5ive Tour To Hold In Abuja on December 14

 

Unarguably one of the most highly anticipated music tours in Nigeria this year, the Davido 5ive Tour brought to you by Wema Bank, is set to make its 5th stop, in Abuja, Nigeria, on December 14th, 2025. 

Following the release of his 5th studio album, 5ive, Afrobeats Artiste David Adeleke, a.k.a. Davido, kicked off a world tour tagged the “5ive Tour”. After a successful run across major North American cities, Davido announced that the 5ive Tour would be coming home to Nigeria where it all started. 

Wema Bank Emerges Overall Winner for the Fourth Time at Nigeria Bankers Game 2025

 

Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has reaffirmed its dominance by emerging as the Overall Winner at the just-concluded Nigeria Bankers Game (NBG) 2025 Grand Finale. This historic achievement marks the bank’s fourth consecutive win at the prestigious sporting event, setting a new industry record.

With an impressive tally of 9 gold medals. Wema Bank clinched victories across various categories, including Table Tennis (Female Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles), Volleyball, Scrabble, Video games, 100m Female, 200m Female, and the 4x100m Female Relay.

Aare Adetola Emmanuelking Hails Ooni of Ife at 10, Praises Reign of Unity

 

The Chief Executive Officer of Adron Group, Sir Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, KOF, has congratulated His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife, on the occasion of his 10th coronation anniversary.

In a goodwill message, Aare Emmanuelking described the monarch’s decade-long reign on the revered throne of Oduduwa as divinely inspired, visionary, and transformational, noting that it has ushered in a new era of cultural renaissance and national unity.

China executes former senior banker for taking over $156m in bribes

 

China has executed a former executive of a top state-controlled asset management firm for corruption, state media reported.

 

Bai was put to d3ath in Tianjin on Tuesday morning, December 8, 2025 after meeting with close relatives, the broadcaster said, without specifying how he was executed.

Aare Adetola Emmanuelking Celebrates Akarigbo at 63, Commends Monarch’s Exemplary Leadership

 

Aare Adetola Emmanuelking has joined well-wishers across Remoland and beyond to celebrate the Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland, His Royal Majesty Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, Torungbuwa II, as he marks his 63rd birthday. The Chairman/CEO of Adron Group and Otun Akile of Remoland delivered a heartfelt tribute to the revered monarch in honour of the milestone.

Wema Bank Set to Turn Up December with the Fashion Souk 2025 Experience

 

Wema Bank has announced that it will be giving its customers a turn up December shopping experience at Fashion Souk 2025, scheduled to hold on December 6 and 7, 2025 at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Building on previous successes, this year’s souk powered by Wema Bank promises to be one of the biggest lifestyle destinations for fashion, lifestyle and beauty, enthusiasts to shop, discover, and celebrate the season.

Harmony Garden Alerts Public as Ex-Staff Faces Probe for Alleged Financial Fraud

 

Harmony Garden and Estate Development Limited has raised an alarm over an alleged multimillion-naira fraud involving one of its former staff members known as Fibiyisola Mustapha.

In an official statement issued by the company’s management, the firm disclosed that Fibiyisola Mustapha, whose photograph and phone number were earlier published has been disengaged from the organization and no longer represents the company in any capacity, either as staff or consultant.

Over 80k Fans Storm 4 Locations of The Wema Bank Davido 5ive Tour in Nigeria

 

Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has once again taken centre stage in grand style, collaborating with Africa’s biggest Afrobeats artiste, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, on the Nigeria leg of his 5ive Tour. The Tour, which hit its 4th city on November 9, 2025, has recorded over 80,000 attendees so far. 

Davido kicked off the 5ive tour earlier in 2025, commemorating the release of his 5th studio album, 5ive, with a world tour that covered numerous cities across the globe. The 5ive tour, a massive success since its launch, took over global headlines on October 14, 2025, when Davido announced that he would be bringing the tour back home to Nigeria where it all started, collaborating with none other than his longtime financial partner and banking family, Wema Bank. 

Check out the photos from a Nigerian couple’s wedding in Montenegro — the ceremony has the internet talking!

 

Photos from a Nigerian couple's wedding in Montenegro is causing a buzz on social media due to the groom’s fashion statement.

Media personality, Dele Momodu, who shared the photos online, described the wedding as the most stylish wedding of the year.