The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is conducting by-elections today across Gombe, Kano, Bauchi and Delta states, with five legislative
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has granted clemency to popular native doctor Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwa Okuko
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed trading on Friday, September 18, 2026, on a bullish note, with total equity market
New France head coach Zinedine Zidane has confirmed Kylian Mbappe as captain of Les Bleus after unveiling his first squad
Former Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano had disclosed that he inherited about N9 billion in cash and liabilities estimated at
African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has vowed to abolish the office of the First Lady if elected
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron hosted Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to a private dinner at the Élysée Palace in
Nigeria has secured a major legal victory in its long-running arbitration dispute with Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited over
ENUGU — Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has welcomed 112 indigenes from the state who returned from South Africa
The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement has unveiled a 59-member Presidential Campaign Council as it intensifies preparations to mobilise support for the joint
At least 33 suspected illegal miners arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State have
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has cautioned prospective investors against using essential personal funds, including children’s school fees
A 56-year-old Nigerian national and lawful permanent resident in Massachusetts has been arrested and charged by the United States Department
Canadian music icon Celine Dion has returned to the stage for her first full concert in more than six years,
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has temporarily withdrawn from public engagements after returning from the BRICS summit in India, with
Former Southeast Spokesman to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Denge Josef Onoh, has attributed the growing confrontation between Nyesom Wike, Minister
The Apena of Egbaland and Oluwo of Iporo-Ake, Chief Alani Bankole, has said Nigeria has enough economic opportunities for hardworking
Moniepoint, a financial technology company focused on digitising Africa’s real economy, has announced vacancies for qualified professionals across two positions.
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says Nigerians are prepared to closely scrutinise claims made by Peter Obi,
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged the remains of 275 soldiers killed during the ongoing war, officials and Belarusian state media
Suspected Boko Haram members on Thursday launched an attack on the convoy of Mustapha Gubio, the All Progressives Congress (APC)
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is expected to open within the next 10 to 12
Economic hardship and the lack of stable employment are forcing increasing numbers of children and teenagers in Iran’s border regions
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe reportedly played a key role in Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso’s pursuit of Roma midfielder Manu
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has urged the Federal Government to consider dialogue and negotiations with armed groups as part
The Benue State Government has approved a major private-sector agricultural investment valued at approximately ₦378 billion for the establishment of
Italy is set to experience an intense heat wave lasting through at least Wednesday, September 9, with temperatures expected to
The Federal Ministry of Works has announced the complete closure of the First Niger Bridge in Onitsha for two weeks,
A powerful thunderstorm battered Toronto on Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands of residents without electricity and causing widespread disruption across
The Presidency has criticised Arise Television host Rufai Oseni following a heated on-air exchange with his colleague, Reuben Abati, during
Says policies are restoring investor confidence, boosting industrial growth and accelerating economic recovery President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries
Three Iranian military pilots were killed in a US attack two nights ago, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on
The Nigerian naira has continued to show resilience against the British Pound, trading around N1,800/£ in the official foreign exchange
LAGOS, NIGERIA — September 3, 2026 — The United States Consulate in Lagos has intensified efforts to facilitate technology and
The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) says it has uncovered
LAGOS, NIGERIA — WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 — Nigeria’s foreign exchange market opened Wednesday with the naira holding relatively firm,
Nigeria’s economy recorded its fastest quarterly growth in five years in the second quarter of 2026, with real Gross Domestic
Music icon Dolly Parton has been laid to rest following a private family funeral in Nashville, Tennessee, her great-niece has
Nigeria’s foreign exchange market opened the new month on a positive note on Tuesday, with the naira holding firm at
Suspected bandits have reportedly launched another deadly attack in Kano State, killing one person and abducting the Chairman of the
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Nigeria after representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 21st Extraordinary Session of
The Federal Government has launched the “Hire From Nigeria” Campaign, a national initiative aimed at connecting qualified Nigerian professionals, skilled
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