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APC candidate Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji has promised a peaceful electoral process for the upcoming 2026 governorship election in Osun State. He emphasized that there will be no tolerance for violence during the elections.
A Russian missile strike on the eastern Ukrainian town of Merefa killed four people and wounded 18, damaging several buildings, the regional governor said.
VDL Technologies celebrated its 10th anniversary in Lagos with a glamorous event. The occasion highlighted the company's achievements in providing mobile-first digital solutions.
George Ekundayo, also known as Ogalaws, has launched a five-volume book series titled 'Success in Business.' The series aims to provide a structured guide for aspiring entrepreneurs.
George Ekundayo, known as Ogalaw, has launched a five-volume book series titled 'Success in Business.' The series serves as a structured guide for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Over 130 Nigerians have signed up for evacuation flights from South Africa amid rising tensions. The Federal Government is actively working to facilitate their return.
Eleven people were killed in Katsina as bandits retaliated against security forces who thwarted their attack. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term. They support his Renewed Hope Agenda as a basis for their endorsement.
Pastor Omakwu has made a heartfelt appeal to Wike regarding Jabi Lake, while 130 Nigerians are preparing for evacuation from South Africa due to xenophobia. Additionally, Peter Obi is making new political moves.
The President of the Nigeria Agribusiness Group emphasizes that enhancing value addition in agriculture is essential for improving food security and reducing poverty in Nigeria. This approach is seen as a vital strategy for unlocking the country's agricultural wealth.
A former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly is urging unity within the All Progressives Congress ahead of the primaries. He plans to meet with aggrieved contenders to address concerns and prevent division.
A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has resulted in three deaths. Meanwhile, China has opened trade with Africa tariff-free, which could enhance economic relations.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), a new political party formed by Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, has been officially registered through a court order. This development marks a significant step for the two ex-governors in their political endeavors.
Nigeria's archery scene has seen significant growth, highlighted by a record turnout and impressive performances at the 2026 National Open. The National Director of the Nigeria Archery Federation attributes this success to years of dedicated efforts in developing the sport.
Asian stocks saw gains while oil prices remained stable amid new proposals from the Gulf. Brent crude futures slightly increased, indicating a cautious optimism among investors.
Nigeria's goal of becoming a $1 trillion economy is threatened by ongoing failures at the state level. The success of this ambition hinges on addressing these critical issues.
Coinage Fund Management Ltd has gained approval from Nigeria's SEC to manage local investment portfolios. This development is expected to enhance investment opportunities in the region.
The Supreme Court's recent verdict has reignited hope for the African Democratic Congress regarding the 2027 elections. Supporters celebrate this decision as a significant milestone for the party's future prospects.
Sterling, Nascon, and Wema have been highlighted as top stock picks for the week. Investors are advised to consult their financial advisors before making any decisions.
Manchester United defeated Liverpool in an exciting match, securing their place in the Champions League for next season. This victory marks a significant turnaround for United after two years away from the competition.
Citizens Health Initiative Nigeria hosted free medical outreach programs in Lagos to mark World Health Day. The initiative aims to enhance healthcare access for underserved communities.
A passenger jet clipped a lamppost and a delivery truck while landing at Newark. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported on the plane, though the truck driver was hospitalized with minor injuries.
Health Minister Ali Pate explains his decision not to contest the Bauchi governorship in 2027, citing his commitment to serving Nigeria at a broader level.
Iran warns that any US interference in the Strait of Hormuz will be considered a ceasefire violation as the US plans to escort commercial vessels.
Pastor Sarah Omakwu of Family Worship Centre publicly kneels, appealing to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike not to allocate the Jabi Lake land for development.
The Musk vs OpenAI lawsuit is now in its second week, with Musk pushing for the company to revert to its non-profit origins. Co-founders are set to testify as the case unfolds.
The Nigerian Naira has shown stability against the US Dollar at the start of May 2026. This performance is noted across various segments of the foreign exchange market.
Boeing is facing a civil trial regarding the 737 MAX crash, having settled most of the 155 wrongful death and negligence claims. The ongoing legal proceedings highlight the company's challenges in addressing safety concerns.
A recent poll indicates that power supply is a key priority for Nigerian voters as the 2027 elections approach. Economic concerns are significantly influencing voter expectations and priorities.
Methane emissions in the energy sector remain near record highs, according to the IEA. Addressing this issue could unlock significant gas supplies for international markets amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.