At least 19 people were injured when anti-government protests erupted in Peru, officials said Friday, as demonstrators clashed with police during growing unrest over political and...
Central Bank of Nigeria has signaled its first move toward cutting interest rates since the COVID-19 pandemic, raising hopes of relief for businesses and households struggling...
PARIS — Air France and Airbus will face a retrial beginning Sept. 29, 2025, for the 2009 crash of flight AF447 from Rio de Janeiro to...
Ekiti State government has awarded contracts for the renovation of 250 public schools as part of a new plan to improve education infrastructure across the state....
German airline Lufthansa said Thursday it will eliminate 4,000 jobs by 2030 as part of a wide restructuring plan aimed at cutting costs and boosting efficiency...
Big Brother Naija Season 10 has announced its top 10 finalists after three contestants were evicted during Sunday’s live show, setting the stage for the final...
Ruben Amorim is under growing pressure at his Premier League club after a string of defeats has left fans questioning his future. The Portuguese coach has...
Growing debate is unfolding in Nigeria over whether workers at the new Dangote Petroleum Refinery should be allowed to join national oil unions, with critics warning...
Nigeria senior oil workers’ union has launched a nationwide strike after more than 800 workers were dismissed from the Dangote Refinery for seeking to join the...
AC Milan moved to the top of Serie A on Sunday after a 2-1 home victory over defending champions Napoli, thanks to an early goal and...
Lagos State government has promised to keep investing in digital infrastructure as part of its long-term plan to improve the economy and make the city more...
India claimed its ninth Asia Cup title Saturday, defeating rival Pakistan by five wickets in a tense final at the Dubai International Stadium. The win was...
Prudential Zenith Life Insurance has surpassed Nigeria’s new capital requirement for life insurers by N19.3 billion, strengthening its position as one of the country’s most financially...
Prestige Assurance Plc grew its gross written premium by 51% to N22.47 billion in 2024, showing strong performance despite economic headwinds in Nigeria’s insurance sector. The...
Conflicting directives from two top national officials of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalled the party’s long-awaited congress in Plateau State, deepening divisions within the opposition...
Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has urged the Nigerian government to focus on agriculture and industry as key drivers of economic recovery. The group...
World Bank is expected to approve two loans totaling $750 million for Nigeria in the coming weeks, offering a boost to Africa’s largest economy as it...
Nigeria will present its growing trade and investment opportunities at the upcoming Türkiye-Africa Economic and Business Forum, officials said Friday, as the West African nation seeks...
Nigerian real estate giant Gtext has announced a major acquisition and a record-breaking bid, signaling its most ambitious expansion move to date. The company revealed on...
Katsina State Universal Basic Education Board has distributed 20,000 electronic tablets to schools as part of a new program to reduce learning poverty in the state....
Ondo State has accused the Nigerian police of attempting to cover up the trafficking of their teenage daughter, raising fresh concerns about the handling of human...
Education technology company is making it easier for millions of students to access quality learning, especially in areas where schools and resources are limited. The firm,...
Nigeria ranks among the poorest-performing countries in global trade, according to experts who say weak infrastructure, low production capacity and heavy reliance on oil exports continue...
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, says Nigeria’s ports can only achieve true modernization if the private sector plays an active role in financing...
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) earned their first win of the season on Sunday with a 2-1 victory over Warri Wolves, giving new head coach Hassan...
Nigeria is aiming to make history as it chases a first-ever FIFA U-20 World Cup title, and fans are keeping a close eye on a new...
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has described his former club as “broken” and said the team needs a “new engine” to recover from its poor start...
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City midfielder Nico O’Reilly has signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club until 2030, the Premier League...
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has directed that only green-painted tankers be used for the transportation of edible oils across Nigeria....
Former presidential aide Reno Omokri has advised men to be cautious of women who demand financial support at the beginning of a relationship, warning that such...
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has called on members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to place service and patriotism above personal interest during...
Manchester United will attempt to record consecutive league wins for the first time under manager Rúben Amorim when they visit Brentford on Saturday. United are coming...
Ogun State monarch has criticized Fuji singer Taye Currency for his performance during the coronation of the Olubadan of Ibadan, saying the musician’s actions were inappropriate...
Commissioner of Police in Kwara State has warned officers against extorting residents and searching mobile phones without legal authority, stressing that the force will not tolerate...
UMUAHIA, Nigeria — The United States is encouraging American companies to explore investment opportunities in Abia State, where officials say the climate is increasingly friendly for...
West Ham United fired manager Graham Potter on Thursday after a string of poor results left the club sliding down the English Premier League table. The...
Manchester City will look to continue their strong Premier League campaign when they face Burnley this weekend, while Chelsea aim to build momentum at home against...
Some residents and leaders in the Southeast say they fear the federal government or political rivals could remove a legitimately elected governor and replace them with...
Nigeria’s oil and gas workers’ union has ordered its members to stop supplying gas and crude oil to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, accusing the company of...
Dangote Refinery announced Friday it will stop selling petrol in Nigeria’s local currency, the naira, beginning Saturday, September 28, after exhausting crude oil supplies that were...
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed more than 800 workers just a day after they joined a major oil union, sparking threats of supply disruptions and raising...
The world economy is expected to grow slowly in 2025, with experts warning that high debt, inflation, and geopolitical tensions continue to weigh heavily on recovery....
Food prices in Nigeria remain steep, with many households still struggling to afford basic staples as food inflation continues to strain family budgets. In August 2025,...
For years, traveling from Lagos to the South East meant a long drive to Asaba followed by a speedboat ride across the River Niger. Today, the...
IBADAN, Nigeria — Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is leaving a strong mark on Yorubaland’s history as one of the most influential governors of his...
Ousmane Dembélé was crowned the 2025 Ballon d’Or winner on Thursday, finishing ahead of teenage sensation Lamine Yamal in one of the closest and most discussed...
Harry Kane scored his 100th goal for Bayern Munich on Thursday, reaching the milestone in just 104 games and breaking a record held by Cristiano Ronaldo...
Dozens of diplomats from more than 50 countries walked out of the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began his...
LAGOS, Nigeria — Big Brother Naija housemate Zita has offered multiple apologies to fellow contestant Rooboy after a heated clash that led to disciplinary action in...
Shareholders of Unity Bank Plc have approved a plan to merge with Providus Bank Limited, marking a major step toward strengthening the lender’s capital base and...