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CBN Directs Banks to Secure Payment Ecosystem as E-Banking Fraud Spikes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called on banks and financial institutions to take urgent action against emerging electronic fraud threats, emphasizing...

Super Eagles Trio: Osimhen, Lookman, and Bassey Named in AFCON Team of the Tournament

Three Nigerian players have made the cut in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) team of the tournament, announced by the Confederation of...

IMF Ups Nigeria’s Growth Forecast to 4.4% in 2026, Cited Reform

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Nigeria’s economic growth forecast upward to 4.4% in 2026, citing improved macroeconomic conditions and reform momentum....

Eric Chelle Stays as Super Eagles Coach, NFF Confirms

Following a standout performance at AFCON 2025, the NFF has passed a vote of confidence in Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle. Despite finishing...

Nigeria’s Economic Outlook Takes Centre Stage as VP Shettima Arrives in Davos

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Davos, Switzerland, to head the Nigerian delegation at the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum...

Senegal Clinches AFCON 2025 Title in Thrilling Extra-Time Win Over Morocco

The AFCON 2025 final between Senegal and Morocco was an instant classic, defined by high-stakes drama and a whirlwind of controversy. After a...

Nigeria and Abu Dhabi Ports Group Sign Landmark Maritime Deal

Nigeria has taken a significant step towards boosting its maritime sector with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Abu Dhabi...

The “Bronze Kings” Strike Again: Nigeria Topples Egypt in AFCON Penalty Thriller

Stanley Nwabali was the hero as Nigeria secured a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Egypt to claim the bronze medal at the Africa...

Moroccan Referee Jalal Jiyed to Officiate Egypt vs Nigeria Third-Place Playoff

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Moroccan referee Jalal Jiyed to handle the third-place playoff match between Egypt and Nigeria in...

VP Shettima Arrives in Guinea for President-elect Doumbouya’s Inauguration

Vice President Kashim Shettima has touched down in Conakry, Guinea, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of President-elect Mamady Doumbouya, marking...

Rivers Gov. Fubara Faces Renewed Impeachment Push

In a significant escalation of the state’s political crisis, four members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have rescinded their earlier withdrawal...

Super Falcons Gear Up for WAFCON 2026 Title Defence

Nigeria’s Super Falcons, the reigning champions of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, have been drawn into Group C for the 2026 edition,...

Nigeria Records Inflation Rise to 15.15% in 2025 Year-End Report

Nigeria’s headline inflation rose to 15.15% in December 2025, a significant climb from the 14.45% recorded in November, according to the National Bureau...

Super Eagles’ Weak Link Exposed: Chukwueze’s Mental Block – Femi Soneye

The Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 semi-final loss to Morocco has sparked intense debate, with many questioning the team’s mental preparedness, particularly in high-pressure...

Nigerians on X Slam Samuel Chukwueze for ‘Irresponsible’ Penalty Kick

Samuel Chukwueze has come under fire from Nigerian fans following his “irresponsible” penalty miss in the AFCON 2025 semi-finals. According to Persecondnews, Chukwueze...

Chelle on Thin Ice: NFF to Decide Coach’s Fate Following Morocco Defeat

After a heartbreaking semi-final exit against Morocco, Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle says his future is in the hands of the NFF. Although...