Police probe murder, sexual allegations against Chris Okafor
The Lagos state police command has ordered a formal criminal investigation into sexual and murder allegations levelled against Chris Okafor, the founder of Grace Nation Ministry. The directive follows days…
Anthony Joshua attends funeral prayer for friends Ghami, Latif at London mosque
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was on Sunday spotted paying his respects at the London Central Mosque to his friends who recently passed away. The British-Nigerian athlete attended the…
NGX market cap nears N100trn as trade surges by 110%
A total of 7.82 billion shares worth N134.47 billion were traded in 150,799 deals on the stock market between December 29, 2025 and January 2, 2026. The figures account for…
NNPC subsidiaries’ debt balloons to N30tn – Report
Despite its transition into a commercial entity, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is grappling with mounting financial pressure as unviable and underperforming subsidiaries deepen inter-company indebtedness, pushing outstanding obligations…
Bandits kill 60 in Niger market, kidnap dozens
...Tinubu orders arrest of perpetrators At least 60 people were on Saturday killed in an attack at the Kasuwan Daji Market, Borgu LGA, Niger State. Sources said terrorists who emerged…
Reps releases tax laws for public scrutiny after alteration claim
The House of Representatives has released the four tax reform acts recently signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement issued on Saturday night, Akin Rotimi,…
Gunmen kill 42, abduct children in Niger state community
At least 42 people have been killed by terrorists, with an unspecified number, including children, abducted in attacks on communities in Agwarra and Borgu LGAs of Niger state. According to…
Distinguishing between FG revenue and the Federation Account, by Temitope Ajayi
Public debate on government finances in Nigeria is once again clouded by confusion, little knowledge, and deliberate misrepresentation. At the centre of the current controversy is a misunderstanding of…
Tinubunomics and the arithmetic of illusion, by Tanimu Yakubu
A striking feature of Nigeria's current economic debate is the enthusiasm with which huge numbers are circulated—and the casualness with which they are assembled. Tax collections are added to…
JUST IN: Donald Trump says US is ‘going to run’ Venezuela after Maduro’s capture
The US is "going to run" Venezuela until a safe transition of power can take place, President Donald Trump said in a televised address on Saturday evening after president Nicolas…
