European and Asian stock markets started the week on the front foot on Monday as investors welcomed China’s plans to kick start consumption in the world’s number two economy amid US tariff fears. The gains followed a pre-weekend rally on…
A former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos Jandor has returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Jandor whose real name is Abdul-Azeez Adediran announced his defection to the ruling APC in a press conference in…
MTN Nigeria’s service revenue surged by 35.6% in March following tariff adjustments implemented in February. A report by its group office in South Africa on Monday, also said expectations for further growth in 2025 are expected from the country following…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that foreign debt service gulped about $5.47 billion between January 2024 and February 2025, further indicating the increasing burden on the nation’s revenues as well as pressures on external reserves and fiscal…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the suspension of Centurion Registrars Limited, along with its directors and sponsored individuals from the capital market. The suspension was announced by the commission in a statement titled “Additional Enforcement Measures on…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) have backed corps member Ushie Ushie Rita Uguamaye also known as Raye, over her viral video criticising the Federal Government’s policies. Raye, a Lagos-based corps member went…
A former Niger Delta agitator turned traditional ruler, Asari Dokubo, has accused organizers of the reception held in honour of FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, in Abalama, Asari-Toru Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State of staging the event as a…
In a tense and unfolding political drama, the Rivers State House of Assembly has leveled serious accusations against Governor Siminalayi Fubara, claiming that he is deliberately stalling the implementation of a Supreme Court judgment. Specifically, the Assembly alleged that the…
Tragedy occurred in Igbesa, Ogun State, on Thursday as Inspector Ajele Oloyede of the Nigeria Police Force passed away from a self-imposed gunshot wound while on duty at a ceramics company. The situations concerning the incident remain uncertain, and police…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has yet to respond to accusations by a corps member named Ushie Uguamaye who claims she is facing intimidations from NYSC officials for criticising President Bola Tinubu and his administration. Uguamaye, who serves in…
The United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa has given President Donald Trump the green light to impose stringent sanctions on Nigeria in response to the widespread killing of Christians in the country. The decision followed a congressional hearing…
President Tinubu has reasserted his determination to economic reforms – describing them as critical for Nigeria’s long-term stability notwithstanding the immediate hardships. While addressing former National Assembly colleagues from the Third Republic at the State House, Tinubu cautioned that decades…
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has announced that his team will not take to the pitch again without at least 72 hours of rest between matches. This came after Los Blancos secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Villarreal on Saturday,…
The United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa has given President Donald Trump the green light to impose stringent sanctions on Nigeria in response to the widespread killing of Christians in the country. The decision followed a congressional hearing…
As a price battle unfolds between Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Refinery – the largest private refinery in Africa, the Nigeria’s fuel market is intensifying. Apparently, it’s a good news for the consumers but underneath, it poses…