Brazil booked their place at the 2026 World Cup with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Paraguay in São Paulo, Carlo Ancelotti’s first victory as Selecão head coach. Vinícius Júnior struck just before half-time after good work from Matheus Cunha and…
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, 12th June, 2025, as a Public Holiday to commemorate this year’s democracy day celebration. The Honourable Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerians on…
President Bola Tinubu will address the nation at 7 am on Thursday as part of activities to mark the 2025 Democracy Day celebration. Tinubu will also attend a joint session of the National Assembly at the National Assembly complex in…
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed the no-case submission filed by the former registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Dibu Ojerinde. Ojerinde was arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) in…
sector.” Top officials from the United States and China said Tuesday that they had agreed on a “framework” to move forward on trade, following two days of high-level talks in London to resolve tensions. US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick expressed…
Nigeria’s oil revenue is currently on the rise as market data revealed that Nigeria’s crude oil blend, Bonny Light, traded at $78 per barrel on Friday. The price increase is above $75 per barrel, budgeted by the Federal Government in…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of one of its chieftains, Barrister Jesutega Onokpasa, a prominent lawyer and political analyst. Barrister Onokpasa passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025, although the news…
A Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, says President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is smarter than his opponents, including Peter Obi of the Labour Party. The former spokesman for the 2023 presidential candidate…
Oil prices fell by a few cents on Monday as the market anticipates U.S.-China trade talks in London later in the day. Brent crude futures slipped 11 cents to $64.61 a barrel by 7:28 WAT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude…
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has announced several significant changes to its Board of Directors, reaffirming its commitment to strong corporate governance and leadership continuity. 1. Retirement of Independent Non-Executive Director – Mrs. Helen Bouyques The Board announces the…
The Board of Directors of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, announces the appointment of Ayo Adepoju, the current Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO), to the Board as Group Executive Director, effective June 4, 2025.…
Amid the unfolding political episodes in Lagos, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday met with President Bola Tinubu at his Bourdillon residence in the highbrow Ikoyi area of the state. Sanwo-Olu met with the president alongside the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC),…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has advocated a single term of six years for elected political office holders across all levels of government in Nigeria, as against the current double term of four years each. He noted that a single…
Following the defection of the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ini Ememobong, one of the state’s cabinet members, has resigned. Before his resignation on Friday, Ememobong was…
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has dumped the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). “Having completed the rounds of my consultations as your servant, I have therefore decided to progressively move to the…