United Bank for Africa Plc has secured an interim court order restraining dealings with Vitol SA’s assets and funds up to $242 million amid allegations that petroleum cargoes consigned to...
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Despite Nigerian athletes not achieving podium finishes at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Engr. Habu Gumel, President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), has commended the Committee’s grand patron, President...
By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah Promises of orphanage care and payments of up to N1.5 million...
By Segun Adebayo Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has hit back at President Bola Tinubu over his claim that opposition parties were responsible for the hunger and hardship facing Nigerians. Tinubu...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Despite administering over 450 million novel oral polio vaccine (nOPV2) doses during outbreak responses, Nigeria has yet to halt poliovirus...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Federal Government has ruled out cancelling planned public gatherings over Nigeria’s confirmed Ebola case for now, saying any decision...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr Jean Kaseya, has warned that political divisions and...
By Maryanne Awuya With Ebola cases reported in Nigeria and Kenya as the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to...
Uganda has pushed back against suggestions linking an Ebola case confirmed in Abuja to infection within its borders, saying the patient is a...
By Maryanne Awuya Nigeria has confirmed an Ebola case in Abuja, triggering an urgent public health response as authorities trace 44 close contacts...
By Samuel Akpan First HoldCo Plc shares surged 10 percent on Friday, closing at ₦144.10 after the financial services group released its nine-month results. The stock gained ₦13.10 from its...
By Samuel Akpan Nigerian billionaire and Heirs Holdings Chairman Tony Elumelu is driving a proposed...
By Segun Adebayo Gospel singer and evangelist Tope Alabi has threatened legal action against individuals responsible for publishing and circulating statements she...
Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru, best known for playing Ahanna in the 1995 film Rattlesnake, has died at the age of 57...
Nigerian comedian and skit maker Broda Shaggi has recounted how he was hit by a stray bullet while returning to Lagos with...
By Segun Adebayo Nigerian comedian and actor Samuel Perry, popularly known as Broda Shaggi, has hinted at his readiness to share details...
Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dele Alake signed on behalf of Nigeria, while U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau...
Continue ReadingBy Samuel Akpan Nigerian Ports Authority boss Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has credited digital platforms for lifting the country’s cargo throughput by 24.8 percent in 2025 while urging African ports to...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The proposed integration of rail transport with air travel in Lagos has taken a step forward with the approval of a monorail design connecting Ikeja Railway Station...
A 71-year-old pedestrian was killed after being hit by a self-driving vehicle while attempting to cross a California freeway, according to a report by the New York Post. The crash...
