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
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected the Presidency’s claim that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to reduce petrol
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has confirmed the rescue of 15 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and six
A Las Vegas jury has convicted Duane “Keffe D” Davis of first-degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon
United States music icon Lionel Richie has been hospitalised in St Louis, Missouri, after reportedly falling ill following his concert
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Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to his two-decade career with the Argentina national
A 32-year-old Nigerian national, Olusegun Adejorin, has been sentenced to eight years in a United States federal prison for his
The administration of US President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to uphold its policy barring transgender Americans from
Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, will introduce new charges for certain business messages sent through the WhatsApp Business Platform
The national leadership of the OK Movement has rejected proposals to merge the organisation with the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC),
A growing rift is reportedly emerging within the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) between the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and
The Nigeria Police Force has paraded four suspects allegedly linked to an organ harvesting and human trafficking syndicate operating in
Nigeria’s seaborne petroleum product exports have increased sevenfold since 2023, driven largely by rising production from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery,
Thirty-six Nigerians have been deported from four European countries in a coordinated repatriation operation that also saw five Ghanaians and
Celine Dion has made her first public appearance in two years as the 58-year-old singer prepares to return to the
Former Vice President and ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has defended his decision to contest the 2027 presidential election, insisting
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI, in collaboration with the National Security Adviser’s Tactical Team, have killed more than 21 Boko
ABUJA, August 28, 2026 — The Federal Government has welcomed Nigeria’s reclassification by global index provider FTSE Russell from “Unclassified”
The United States is set to withdraw about 200 troops deployed to Nigeria as part of its counterterrorism operations, following
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced plans by the Federal Government and state governors to reduce transportation costs nationwide through
Nigeria’s external reserves have climbed above the $53 billion mark for the first time in more than 17 years, reaching
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has warned members of the public against a fraudulent “Letter of Provisional Offer
The Nigerian equities market rebounded on Thursday, ending an 11-session losing streak after investors responded positively to FTSE Russell’s confirmation
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reached a new partnership agreement with German sportswear giant Adidas, which will become the
American Olympic champion Masai Russell has broken Tobi Amusan’s world record in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Diamond League
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has moved to halt the planned premiere of Living in Colors in
A cyberattack targeting three major airports in the United Kingdom has compromised the personal information of approximately 8.7 million customers,
LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria is set to return to FTSE Russell’s Frontier Market status on September 21, 2026, restoring the
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