Burna Boy, Rema, Davido to perform at 2026 World Cup
Rema, Burna Boy, and Davido have all been confirmed to perform at various high-profile events at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking a historic moment for Nigerian music on the…
FG pays five months academic tools allowance owed university lecturers
The federal government has released funds for the payment of five months accumulated consolidated academic tools allowance (CATA) to eligible lecturers across universities. CATA is a fixed allowance designed to…
Makinde bans overnight commercial motorcycles operations in Oyo
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has restricted the operations of commercial motorcycles across the state between 10:30pm and 5:30am as part of new measures aimed at strengthening security…
Five soldiers killed as troops repel Boko Haram attack on Borno military base
Terrorists have killed five soldiers and three members of the civilian joint task force (CJTF) in an attack on a military base in Mandaragirau, Borno state. Haruna Sani, acting media…
Naira appreciates to N1,360/$ amid reforms, FX reserves gains
The Naira strengthened further against the United States dollar on Thursday, closing below the N1,360/$ mark for the first time in four weeks amid rising external reserves and sustained…
Investors lose N5trn in four days as market correction, profit taking tames bull run
Nigerian stocks are down by over N5 trillion since June 1 as profit-taking gains momentum on the NGX. The market capitalisation had pushed through a mind-blowing N160 + trillion…
Anxiety deepens as parties withhold final candidate lists after primaries
Barely a week after political parties concluded their primaries for the 2027 general elections, uncertainty, intrigue and mounting legal threats have enveloped the nation's political landscape as major parties…
Security guard killed as bandits abduct 4 in Abuja
Gunmen in the early hours of Thursday attacked Paze community around the Byazhin area of Kubwa in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), killing a local vigilante…
I felt unsafe for the first time, Emeka Ike speaks on INEC data leak
Nollywood actor and politician, Emeka Ike, has said he felt “insecure for the first time in his life” following the exposure of his personal data at the Independent National…
Police arrest suspect behind viral AI-generated Tinubu voice note
Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga says police have arrested Ifechukwu Dennis, the suspect accused of creating an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated voice note of President…
