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South Africa Clarifies Stance on 2026 WAFCON Hosting

South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Gayton McKenzie, has clarified that no formal decision has been made to replace Morocco as the host of...

2,500 Kaduna’s Damau Residents Get Clean Water as REA Provides Solar Mini-Grid

More than 2,500 residents of Damau village in the Kubau Local Government Area of Kaduna State now benefit from constant power and clean...

Tragedy in Abuja: Rising Music Star Ifunanya Dies After Snake Bite

A bright light in Nigeria’s music scene has been extinguished. Ifunanya Nwangene, the 26-year-old singer who stunned audiences on The Voice Nigeria with...

Ogun Gov. Abiodun to Unveil State-Owned DisCo, New World Bank-Power Projects, Mini-grids

Ogun State is gearing up for a major power boost with the upcoming launch of its own electricity company (Disco), independent power plants...

Lagos Airport Drug Bust: Brazil-to-Lagos Traveler Conceals Cocaine in Shoes, Private Parts

Following a successful intelligence-led operation, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 47-year-old Uche Franklin Onyekwere at the Murtala Muhammed Airport,...

First HoldCo Plc Hits Record N3.4trn in Gross Earnings

Backed by a successful capital raise, First HoldCo Plc finished 2025 with a stronger balance sheet and better asset quality. The company’s unaudited...

Back Home: Tinubu Touches Down in Abuja After Türkiye Trip

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after a five-day state visit to Türkiye, where he engaged in high-level diplomatic talks with Turkish...

Ronaldo Meets Osimhen, Portugal to Face Nigeria in June Friendly

By Samuel Akpan (with agency report) Portugal and Nigeria are set to clash in a highly anticipated friendly match on June 6, with...

Chelsea Stuns West Ham with Dramatic 3-2 Comeback Win

Chelsea staged an incredible comeback to beat West Ham 3-2 in a thrilling London derby at Stamford Bridge. The Blues trailed 2-0 at...

Gunners Gallop: Arsenal Crush Leeds 4-0 to Tighten Grip on Title Race

Arsenal has silenced doubters with a dominant 4-0 victory over Leeds United at Elland Road, restoring their seven-point lead at the top of...

Power Shift in Taraba: PDP’s Gov. Kefas’s Move to APC Reshapes State Politics

In a major political realignment, Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas has formally defected from the PDP to the APC. The transition was finalized in...

Billionaire Femi Otedola Boosts Stake in First HoldCo to 18.12%

Femi Otedola, group chairman of First HoldCo Plc, has increased his stake in the financial holding company to 18.12%. This move solidifies his...

PDP Crisis Worsens: Court Nullifies Ibadan Convention, Sacks Turaki-Led NWC

Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court on Friday in Ibadan nullified the PDP’s November 2025 convention held in Ibadan and sacked...

Nigeria’s Gas Flaring Hits 203.9bn scf in 2025 – NUPRC

Despite achieving over 92% gas utilisation, Nigeria flared a staggering 203.9 billion standard cubic feet of natural gas in 2025, highlighting the country’s...

Rivers Crisis: APC Taps Wike for Resolution – National Secretary

The APC National Secretary, Sen. Ajibola Basiru, has confirmed that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike is being actively engaged to resolve the ongoing political...