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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...
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...
Sokoto State government has clarified confusion over recruitment forms circulating in the state and urged applicants to submit applications only through its official online portal. The...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has urged the National Assembly to quickly pass the draft law on solid minerals, saying it...
Pirates abducted 17 passengers traveling by boat on the Calabar-Oron waterways in southern Nigeria, authorities and local residents said Friday, raising fresh concerns about insecurity on...
GUSAU, Nigeria— At least several people are feared trapped after multiple mining pits collapsed in Zamfara State in northwestern Nigeria, local officials and residents said Friday....
Growing number of scholars and community leaders are turning to multidisciplinary and holistic approaches to address deep inequalities and oppression in society. Among them is a...
CALABAR, Nigeria (AP) — Police in Cross River state on Thursday confirmed that 17 passengers traveling in a commercial bus were abducted by armed men along...
BUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The U.S. dollar is currently trading at about ₦1,490 in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market, offering a momentary calm for a currency long...
Denmark closed Aalborg Airport twice in one week after suspected drone activity raised security concerns. The latest closure occurred early Friday, following a similar incident on...
Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has called on the federal government to officially recognise community pharmacies as primary healthcare centres. The group said such...
Abuja, Nigeria — The Federal Government has unveiled a new policy to regulate the procurement of medicines in public health institutions. The move aims to ensure...
Women who have anaemia before becoming pregnant are more likely to give birth to babies with low birth weight, according to recent research. The study highlights...
Lagos State Government (LASG) has set an 18-month deadline for the relocation of the popular Computer Village technology market in Ikeja. The government said the move...
Lagos, Nigeria — Nigerian Afrobeat star Seun Kuti and rapper Vector have joined forces for a new EP titled “BIGBIRD & THA VIPER”, blending Afrobeat rhythms...
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that anyone caught abusing the country’s currency, the naira, could face a six-month jail term....
LAGOS, Nigeria — A Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted four young men for internet fraud, sentencing them to prison terms with options of heavy...