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Currency hawker at event centre jailed six months, slapped with N897,900 forfeiture to FG

Guilt-racked Lagos woman, Adeyinka Bilikis Gbadamosi, who hawked and sold the nation’s currencies – the Naira – at an event centre in Lagos,...

WAFU B U17: For first time in 25 years, Golden Eaglets fail to qualify for the back-to-back World Cup

The Nigerian Golden Eaglets will miss out on the 2025 Africa U17 Cup of Nations and Qatar 2025 world championship despite defeating Ghana’s...

EU announces €201m humanitarian aid for Africa, Nigeria to get €31.5m

The European Union has announced a humanitarian aid package of €201 million to support vulnerable populations in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Mauritania,...

NNPC Ltd., JV Partners, NDDC inaugurate N24.5bn Ogbia-Nembe Road

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and its joint venture partners – Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), TotalEnergies, and Nigeria Agip Oil Company...

Ronaldo breaks two records in one night

Cristiano Ronaldo has shattered two more goals after scoring a brace in Al-Nassr’s 4-2 victory over Al-Ittihad on Monday, setting the record for...

Basketball Africa League: Rivers Hoopers defeat US Monastir to reach historic semi-final

Nigeria’s representative in the ongoing Basketball Africa League (BAL), Rivers Hoopers BC, achieved the historic feat of reaching their first-ever semi-final at the...

Tinubu to address joint session of National Assembly May 29 

President Bola Tinubu will address a joint session of the 10th Assembly on Wednesday, May 29, to commemorate Nigeria’s 25 years of unbroken...

Naira surges by 9.68% at the official window, closing at N1,339.33/$1

The Nigerian naira appreciated significantly against the US dollar on Monday, closing the day at N1,339.33/$1 in the official foreign exchange market. This...

NNPC Ltd. GCEO Kyari wins Champion Newspapers’ Most Outstanding Energy Icon Award

The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd., Mr. Mele Kyari, has won the Champion Newspapers’ 2023 Most Outstanding Energy Icon of the...

Breaking: FG sues 36 states at Supreme Court over local government autonomy

In a bid to ensure the autonomy of the nation’s local governments, the Federal Government has instituted a lawsuit in the Supreme Court...

Just in: Nigeria records 2.98% GDP growth in Q1 ’2024

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Nigeria fell to 2.98 percent, a decrease from the 3.4 percent rate in the fourth quarter of...

NELFUND student loan portal opens

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has opened the application portal for the first phase of the student loan scheme. According to NELFUND,...

NNPC Ltd. , Schlumberger (SLB) Sign Agreement to Boost Upstream Operations

As part of strategic reforms aimed at unlocking opportunities in the nation’s oil and gas industry, NNPC Energy Services Limited (EnServ) and Schlumberger...

Frustrated by lecturer, Ebonyi varsity final year female student commits suicide

Devastated by the frustrations she suffered in the hands of her lecturer, a final-year female student of Ebonyi State University (EBSU) has taken...

Court Seizes $4.7m, N830m, other properties recovered from Ex-CBN Gov. Emefiele

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered an interim forfeiture of the sums of $4.7 million, N830 million, and several properties...

Pres. Tinubu authorises commencement of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway construction

President Bola Tinubu has given the nod for the commencement of construction on section three of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, starting from Calabar...