The cryptocurrency market rebounded on Tuesday, with Ethereum (ETH) rallying back to around $1,550, about a 10% gain within the past 24 hours. The surge follows a dramatic decline to a two-year low of $1,410 earlier in the week, during…
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc said it is increasing dividend payout to shareholders by 134 per cent, riding on the back of record revenue and profitability. The latest audited report and accounts of NAHCO, for the year ended…
Over 50 residents have been kidnapped and six others killed in a series of coordinated attacks by terrorists in Funtua and Dandume Local Government Areas of Katsina State. The attacks began on Saturday night and continued into Sunday afternoon—leaving several…
As President Tinubu Harps on improved welfare for Officers The Nigeria Police Force successfully commemorated its maiden National Police Day on April 7th, 2025, with a grand celebration held at Eagle Square, Abuja. The event marked a significant milestone in…
Four persons who were previously detained in connection with the fire incident at the Rivers State House of Assembly have raised fresh allegations, claiming they are being pressured to alter their original statements to implicate Edison Ehie, the Chief of…
Young demonstrators under the aegis of the Take-It-Back Movement on Monday defied police warnings and staged protests in Abuja, Lagos, Oyo, Rivers, among other states. Clad in their signature orange berets, the protesters began their rally in Lagos at the…
Former Senator Shehu Sani, ex-presidential aide Reno Omokri and former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode are reportedly among prominent Nigerians nominated for ambassadorial appointments by the federal government. Others said to be on the list include former governors Okezie Ikpeazu and…
The Nigeria Police Force and other security operatives have intensified security measures across the country ahead of today’s planned nationwide protest by the Take-It-Back Movement and allied civil society groups. The demonstration, which seeks to address economic hardship, civil rights…
Crude oil prices have weakened, declining by over 12% to approximately $65.50 per barrel, following sweeping trade tariffs by President Donald Trump against certain countries. Oil traded above $70 per barrel before President Trump slammed the tariffs. The price of…
The Federal Government has announced that it will deliver the first batch of over 3.2 million electricity meters, procured to bridge the metering gap of over 7 million units in the country. In a Sunday statement, Special Adviser on…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have intercepted cocaine hidden inside the walls of several suitcases. Femi Babafemi, the NDLEA’s Director of Media and Advocacy, disclosed this in a post on Sunday, attaching videos of the…
President Bola Tinubu has promised that the gunmen who killed many people in communities in Plateau State will be apprehended and face severe punishment under the law. The President extended his condolences to the families of the victims in Ruwi,…
Spotify’s royalty payments to artists from Nigeria and South Africa – its two biggest African markets – increased to around $59 million last year. The audio streaming giant paid out some $10 billion in royalties worldwide in 2024 as performers…
Transcorp Hotels Plc has announced the approval of a final dividend of 64 kobo per share for the 2024 financial year, bringing total payouts to 74 kobo per share, amounting to N7.57 billion. The announcement was made by the Chairman…
The governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has been nominated as the flagbearer of his party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for the November 8, 2025 governorship election in the state. The incumbent, who was returned unopposed, polled…