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The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) is now the second best performing stock market in Africa, with a year-to-date increase of 45.05%. This surge follows Nigeria's reclassification to a Frontier market by FTSE Russell.
Senator Hope Uzodimma has announced the RHA Digital Platform to enhance communication regarding government reforms and achievements. This initiative aims to combat misinformation effectively.
The APC accuses Makinde of inciting violence with his remarks, claiming it's more than just political opposition. The PDP counters, placing blame on Tinubu and the APC instead.
The National Human Rights Commission has recognized the Ford Foundation for its ongoing support of human rights in Nigeria. This honor highlights the importance of their partnership in promoting human rights initiatives.
The WHO reports that 9.5 million children in Africa are under-immunized, with 6.7 million not vaccinated at all. This highlights a significant public health challenge as countries prepare for the 2026 Vaccination Week.
The Nigerian Academy of Engineering has honored Alhaji Aliko Dangote as its sixth Honorary Fellow for his contributions to engineering and industrialization in Nigeria. This recognition aims to encourage further investment in the engineering sector.
The NSITF has assured federal civil servants of the prompt implementation of the Employee Compensation Scheme. Managing Director Oluwaseun Faleye emphasized the Fund's commitment to this initiative.
Omolabake Fasogbon Stakeholders have said that Nigeria’s path to stronger public finance hinges not only on new taxes, but more on how tax authorities are run, citing Lagos’ 2025 revenue
The article argues that Nigerians and Africans lack allies within the Israeli establishment, which is characterized by violence and repression. It advises Nigerians to remain cautious regarding Israel's intentions.
Stakeholders emphasize that Nigeria's public finance improvement relies on effective tax authority management rather than just new taxes. They highlight Lagos' 2025 revenue blueprint as a key model for national revenue growth.
Nigeria is expanding its malaria vaccination program to combat the ongoing crisis. This initiative comes amid warnings from MSF about the dangerous connection between malaria and child malnutrition.
Shoreline Natural Resources Limited and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission have reaffirmed their commitment to Nigeria's energy future. This collaboration aims to enhance the country's energy sector and ensure sustainable development.
Diezani Alison-Madueke has denied allegations of requesting luxury gifts during her UK corruption trial, stating that her associates acted independently. She maintains that there was no conflict in accepting gifts from businessmen linked to the NNPC.
Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited has successfully doubled its refining capacity to 10,000 barrels per day. This expansion is a significant step in Nigeria's energy sector development.
Nathan Tella marks his 100th appearance for Bayer Leverkusen with an assist in a derby victory. He has also secured a new contract that extends until 2031.
Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital in Yola celebrated the successful separation of conjoined twins, sending them home healthy. This medical achievement has brought joy and pride to the hospital and the community.
The Nigerian Bar Association is investigating Chukwu Mmorwah, a lawyer from Asaba, for alleged impersonation and breach of trust. This inquiry follows a formal complaint regarding his professional conduct.
Experts in Lagos have declared traditional productivity metrics obsolete due to the rise of AI. They warn that Nigerian businesses must adapt to these changes to remain competitive.
Nigeria's Falconets have arrived in Ikenne for their important FIFA U20 World Cup qualifier against Malawi. They are focused on securing a spot for the tournament in Poland 2026.
Former Anambra State Governor Jim Nwobodo and his wife are embroiled in a legal dispute with a Lagos businessman over a N235 million land transaction. The plaintiff is seeking N5.8 billion in damages, while the defendants have filed a counter suit for N1.2 billion.
The Nigeria Boxing Federation appoints Azania Omo-Agege as chairman of its pro-boxing committee to address challenges in professional boxing in Nigeria.
Chris Sutton backs Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho to give Celtic greater quality in attack, highlighting his strength in holding up the ball.
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Governor Ahmed Aliyu officiated the marriage of ten brides, representing their families. The event highlights community ties and the celebration of new unions.
The NDLEA has successfully intercepted a shipment of Captagon in Kwara State and conducted nationwide arrests in a significant anti-narcotics operation. This action highlights the agency's ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and enhance national security.
Former Super Eagles star Victor Agali recounts how he scouted goalkeeper Maduka Okoye in Germany and facilitated his introduction to the national team.
The Federal Government of Nigeria is appealing the Dawes Island ruling to maintain regulatory consistency in the oil and gas sector. This move highlights the government's commitment to discipline in managing the industry.
Tyson Fury’s manager states he wants a warm-up fight before the long-awaited Fury Joshua bout, potentially pushing the mega-fight to late in the year.
BUA Cement reported a revenue increase of 22.1% in Q1 2026, reaching N355 billion. This growth reflects the company's strong performance compared to the previous year's N290.8 billion.
Experts emphasize the need for Nigeria to adopt resource-driven industrialization to boost economic development. They warn that without this shift, the country's economic progress may remain stagnant.