Ogun Police arrest driver in Anthony Joshua fatal Lagos–Ibadan road crash
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of the driver involved in a fatal road accident that claimed two lives and involved British-Nigerian boxing champion Anthony Joshua. According…
Gunmen abduct ex-Ogun lawmaker
Gunmen have abducted Maruf Musa, a former member of the Ogun State House of Assembly. Musa, who represented Ogun Waterside constituency during the sixth assembly (2007–2011), was reportedly kidnapped…
Nigeria suspends plans to hand over 10,000 hectares of land to Cameroon
Hon. Victor Abang, the member representing Ikom/Boki Federal Constituency of Cross River State in the House of Representatives says plans to hand over 10,000 hectares of land to Cameroon has…
NNPC to raise $30bn via assets sale, new investments
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) plans to develop new oil fields from 2026 and aims to raise at least $30 billion by 2030. Bloomberg reports that the…
Elon Musk closes 2025 with a $726 billion fortune
Elon Musk ended 2025 with a personal fortune valued at roughly $726.3 billion, according to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List. The record valuation caps a year of extraordinary gains for Musk,…
Seplat shares gain over 10% on London Stock Exchange after Heirs Energies acquisition
Seplat Energy Plc (SEPL) jumped more than 10 per cent on the London Stock Exchange mid-trading on 31st December 2025, reaching 284 pence. The stock, which opened at 266.5…
Tax reform: FG plans tax exemption cards for small businesses
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to introduce tax exemption cards for small businesses and informal operators under Nigeria’s ongoing tax reform This comes as part of efforts to…
Six die as boat capsizes in Lagos waters
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has confirmed that six passengers died when a boat travelling from Ilashe Beach capsized near the Igbologun axis in Lagos on Tuesday night.…
Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital
Brutish-Nigerian heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua, has been discharged from hospital after surviving a ghastly road crash. The accident which led to the loss of two of Joshua close friends occured…
Tinubu assures robust economic growth in 2026
President Bola Tinubu has declared that 2026 marks the beginning of a more robust phase of economic growth for Nigeria, pledging to drive down inflation further, strengthen foreign reserves and…
