Naira slips further, trades at ₦1,361/$ at official window
The Nigerian naira weakened again against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange…
Rano Air suspends some routes as aviation fuel crisis worsens
Rano Air has announced the temporary suspension of some of its flight routes following what…
AfDB approves $61m funding for women-owned businesses in Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a 61 million dollar financing package aimed…
CBN foreign subsidiary rule triggers N1.92tn loss on NGX
The Nigerian stock market closed on a bearish note on Thursday as investors lost N1.92…
Naira strengthens to N1,357/$ amid CBN interventions, rising FX demand
The naira appreciated to N1,357 against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange…
Stamp, Seal Policy Valid, Enforceable in Line With Supreme Court Decision – NBA
The Nigerian Bar Association has clarified that the recent judgment of the Federal High Court…
NEMA Issues 2026 Warning as Flood, Dry Spell Risk Loom in Kebbi
The Sokoto Operations Office of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has alerted residents of…
Chad Declares National Mourning After Boko Haram Kills Two Generals, 24 Soldiers
By Daniel Oluwatobiloba PopoolaChad has declared a three-day national mourning period following fresh Boko Haram…
Atiku, Obi Birds of a Feather and their Vaulting Ambitions
By Tunde Rahman For someone running for the presidency a record seventh time and who has…
Between Hope and History: What Nigerians Expect from Tegbe as Power Minister
By Michael OlukayodeFor decades, electricity has remained Nigeria’s most enduring national embarrassment. From military administrations to democratic governments, promises of stable power supply have come and gone with little to…
AbdulHakeem ‘Iyepe’ AbdulLateef Trains, Vaccinates 340 Pilgrims Ahead of May 11 Airlift
By Daniel Oluwatobiloba Popoola Renowned Islamic scholar and former Chairman of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, Hon. Dr. AbdulHakeem AbdulLateef, popularly known as Hon Iyepe, has unveiled an extensive operational framework…
Vladimir Putin suggests Russia’s war on Ukraine ‘coming to an end’
Russian President Vladimir Putin looks at Republica Srpska, Serb-controlled entity in Bosnia, President Sinisa Karan, during their talks at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow. (Photo: AP) Russian President Vladimir…
Over 100 killed, 98,000 displaced, 217 churches destroyed in Taraba – Catholic diocese
“From September 2025, there has been a resurgence of attacks by criminals on communities in southern part of Taraba..."The Catholic Diocese of Wukari, Taraba, says 98,000 persons are displaced and…
SERAP Urges Tinubu to Probe Alleged Missing ₦26.9bn USPF Fund
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to probe the alleged missing or diverted ₦26.9 billion of public funds from the Universal Service Provision…
Donald Trump posts chilling AI pic of Iran's decimated navy at bottom of the ocean
Donald Trump has shared a chilling AI‑generated image depicting Iranian warships submerged underwater, released as his administration awaits Tehran’s response to a proposed peace plan. The image shared on Truth…
Non-binary Indian migrant elected member of Scottish Parliament
Q Manivannan, an India-born anthropologist who identifies as non-binary, has been elected to the devolved Scottish Parliament on a platform of “kinder politics” for the region.The newly elected member of…
Focus on Offering Value,Stop Depending On Politicians For Money — Youth Minister Ayodele Tells Nigerian Youths
Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Wisdom, has urged Nigerian youths to stop depending on politicians for money and instead focus on offering value, ideas, and skills that can help develop…
‘Objectives achieved’: Marco Rubio confirms end of ‘Operation Epic Fury’ as US moves to reopen Strait of Hormuz
2 min readUpdated: May 6, 2026 02:37 PM IST US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said ‘Operation Epic Fury,’ which began on February 28 against Iran, has ended. Speaking at…
Former IGP To Contest Nasarawa Governorship Elections, Ready For APC Primaries
Former Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu has rejected the consensus move by Senator Ahmed Wadada, Governor Abdullahi Sule’s preferred successor, ahead of the All Progressives Congress primary election in Nasarawa…
Flight operations disrupted at Abuja airport over baggage screening equipment faultl
Flight operations have been disrupted at the Nnamdi AzikiweInternational Airport (NAIA) domestic terminal in Abuja following a technicalfault affecting baggage screening equipment. In a statement on Monday, Air Peace…
Man drank beer and watched blaze after ‘setting house fire’ that killed four
A man accused of setting a house fire that killed four people - including a three-year-old girl - allegedly sat nearby drinking beer as he watched the deadly blaze unfold.…
