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Nigerian bank CEO killed in Mojave Desert helicopter crash in California: ‘Irreparable loss’

Herbert Wigwe, the CEO of a major Nigerian bank, was one of six people killed in a helicopter crash in California’s Mojave Desert on Friday night, authorities said. Wigwe’s death, who headed Access Bank Group, was confirmed on social media by Nigerian officials, including World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Abimbola Ogunbanjo, former group chairman […]

Tinubu calls for ‘massive education’ in response to Nigerian kidnapping crisis

Nigeria's leader said on Tuesday that the country's government is implementing a “massive education program” for youth as one way to address the rise in kidnappings for ransom currently threatening the capital and other parts of the conflict-hit north. ” he said. President Bola Tinubu won last year's election promising to rid the West African […]