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By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Nigeria Police Force says it has arrested 21 suspects in connection with separate cybercrime investigations, including an alleged fraud involving the manipulation of MTN Nigeria’s billing system. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Anietie ...
By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha, Asaba ASABA — A commercial motorcyclist has died after he was swept away by floodwaters in Agbor, headquarters of Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State. The incident occurred on Wednesday night around Imudia Street following a ...
By Dickson Omobola Federal Government has restated its commitment to modernising Nigeria’s aviation sector through the acquisition of newer, safer and more fuel-efficient aircraft, while deepening collaboration among aircraft manufacturers, financiers, lessors and Nigerian ...
By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja ABUJA — Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu, has called on Nigerian journalists to embrace balanced reporting by highlighting the country’s achievements while continuing to hold government accountable. Speaking o...
By Dickson Omobola West Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, has completed the fourth phase of its humanitarian evacuation operation from South Africa, safely bringing home another 284 Nigerians in collaboration with Federal Government. The latest evacuation flight, operate...
The Nigerian government has successfully repatriated 284 citizens from South Africa, marking the fifth evacuation flight. This effort aims to ensure the safety of Nigerians facing challenges abroad.
Former gubernatorial candidate Sulaiman expresses confidence that the APC will secure victory in Kwara despite ongoing internal disputes. He believes the party's strength will prevail in the upcoming elections.
Olaide Alim emphasizes the importance of technical knowledge for startup founders to enhance their leadership skills. He highlights the growing significance of technology in Africa's digital finance and e-commerce sectors.
By Innocent Anaba NASCO Town Limited has appealed the judgment of the Lagos State High Court voiding the Federal Government’s acquisition of about 292 hectares of land and has warned members of the public against engaging in any transaction involving the disputed property u...
WAHO and AfDB have donated 10 ambulances and medical supplies valued at $3.4 million to The Gambia. This initiative aims to strengthen the country's health system and improve emergency medical services.
El-Rufai is currently facing charges of alleged financial misconduct instituted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over his tenure as Kaduna State governor. The post Why APC govt wants to hold El-Rufai until after 2027 election – A...
By Peter Egwuatu U-Recycle Initiative Africa, a youth-led Non-Governmental Organisation, NGO, has trained over twenty thousand youths across four federal universities in Nigeria through the second edition of its flagship multi-year initiative for universities, called...
Planet has added a new taste to its lineup with the launch of Planet Berries, a bright, berry-flavoured carbonated soft drink now available in a 35cl PET bottle. Planet Berries joins Orange, Cocktail and Apple to bring the range to four flavours, giving consumers a fresh new choi...
Mobile Screens and Sounds (MSS) is set to train 100 Nigerian youths in industry-related skills, focusing on screen and live event production. This initiative is part of their Corporate Social Responsibility efforts.
Diesel prices have significantly increased in major Nigerian cities, while petrol prices remain stable. This contrast raises concerns about the energy market dynamics in the country.
Benue State Governor Rev Father Hyacinth Alia announced that all 23 local government councils are functioning with full autonomy. This development aligns with the provisions of the 1999 constitution.
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) says state governments and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have accessed about N234 billion read more After years of dormant grants, states access N234bn for basic education, UBEC says
Nigeria's capital market has been positively impacted as S&P Dow Jones Indices includes the country in its 2027 Country Classification Watchlist. This move signals potential reclassification from a Standalone Market to a Frontier Market.
Kogi State is poised to become a global center for gemstone and jewelry manufacturing through investments in youth skills development. The state government aims to establish the Confluence State as a hub for this industry.
While Osimhen is set to rejoin Turkish champions Galatasaray after an extended summer break, Ejuke has already reported for duty at Sevilla, where he began pre-season training on Thursday The post Osimhen returns to Galatasaray as Ejuke begins Sevilla Pre-season appeared first on...
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has presented Nigeria's tourism opportunities to the Qatari government. This initiative aims to strengthen bilateral relations and promote Nigeria as a tourist destination.
Etim Etim emphasizes the need for the government to take seriously the safety concerns raised by presidential candidate Mr. Obi. His alarm regarding personal safety ahead of the 2027 elections warrants attention and consideration.
Dangote Cement Plc is committed to low-carbon cement production, as highlighted by Group Managing Director Arvind Pathak at an international summit. He urged African producers to accelerate decarbonisation while expanding capacity to meet infrastructure needs.
Amorim has provided Chukwueze a renewed chance to prove himself at AC Milan after a loan spell at Fulham. This opportunity could help the Nigerian international revive his career with the Rossoneri.
The Nigerian naira maintained a steady exchange rate against the US dollar on July 10, 2026. Traders are closely observing foreign exchange liquidity and demand.
The Zamfara governor has reiterated his refusal to pay a N300 million ransom for kidnapped individuals, emphasizing his stance against negotiating with criminals. This statement comes amid ongoing discussions about establishing a state police force.
MultiChoice has officially become a full subsidiary of Canal+, enhancing its position in Africa's pay television market. Canal+ CEO David Mignot announced this significant integration, marking a new phase for the company.
Nigeria's solid minerals exports have surged to N354 billion in 2025, marking a significant increase from N117.29 billion in 2023. This growth reflects a robust trend in the mining sector, with projections indicating continued expansion.
Nigeria has received the UNODC–World Bank–Egmont Group StAR Initiative Award for its collaboration between the NFIU and EFCC on financial intelligence. This recognition follows the country's successful exit from the FATF grey list in October 2025.
A presidential commendation has recognized a significant achievement described as a remarkable hat trick. This acknowledgment highlights the contributions made within the FCT commissions.