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Ex-coach backs Uzun-Osimhen partnership at Gala
Former coach Christian Martin backs a potent Can Uzun and Victor Osimhen partnership at Galatasaray, highlighting their complementary skills.
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Fixed-income Market Records N8.84trn Trades in One Week as OMO Bills Dominate
Nume Ekeghe Trading activity in Nigeria’s fixed-income market rose to N8.84 trillion in face value during the week ended August 7, 2026, with Open Market Operations (OMO) bills accounting for
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Tinubu Urges Religious Leaders to Denounce Banditry, Terrorism, Bigotry
NAF air strike kills ISWAP commander, 8 other extremists in Borno Military donates educational materials to schools Olawale Ajimotokan and Linus Aleke in Abuja President Bola Tinubu yesterday appealed to religious and spiritual
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Nigeria, China Enter ‘Season of Unprecedented Opportunity’ as 55-year Tie Yield New Push for Science, Agriculture
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria and China are seeking to open a new chapter in their 55-year diplomatic relationship, with both countries placing greater emphasis on cultural understanding, agricultural transformation,
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Report: 21% of Nigerian Women Have Suffered Physical, Sexual Violence
– NAPTIP, EU, International IDEA launch Media Corps to confront silence, impunity Michael Olugbode in Abuja One in every five Nigerian women aged 15 to 49 has experienced physical or sexual
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Women Groups Condemn Senate Over Confirmation of Prof Fasina as Ambassador
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja Over 300 women’s rights organizations have rejected the Nigerian Senate’s confirmation of Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina as Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, citing alleged
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Funding Gap, Not Ideas, Killing Nigerian Startups, Warns Bet9ja Foundation as Schooled Afrika Wins ₦10m
Mary Nnah Nigeria is not short of entrepreneurs with solutions. What is missing, according to Bet9ja Foundation, is capital, access, and mentorship to turn those ideas into businesses that create
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TRCN Unveils Global Teacher Mobility Plan, Tightens Licensing, to Bar Pedophiles from Nigerian Classrooms
– All teachers to acquire TRCN licence by end of 2027 as six-month fast-track programme begins – Ogun showcases digital education model, trains 4,750 teachers in global ICT certifications – &#...
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2027: Kwara APC Guber Candidate, Danladi Vows to Continue with AbdulRazaq’s Legacies
– Seeks more support from Kwara Central Senatorial Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State at the weekend reassured the people of the
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Italy-Based Businessman Excretes 98 Cocaine Wraps at Enugu Airport
– NDLEA intercepts cocaine bound for Saudi Arabia, Italy; seizes over 3.2 tonnes of cannabis in nationwide operations Michael Olugbode in Abuja A 30-year-old Italy-based businessman, Joseph Cyril, has been arrested
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Accord Party Presidential Candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, Accuses Tinubu of Waging War Against Osun
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Presidential candidate of the Accord Party, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of waging “a war against the people” of Osun State, in
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New Nigerian Army Divisions, Bold Reforms and the Contiguity Question
President Bola Tinubu’s decision to expand the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions marks one of the boldest restructurings of the military in recent years, aimed at decentralising command,
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Stock Market Gains N187bn W-o-W on Positive Sentiment
Kayode Tokede The stock market section of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed last week on a positive note, advanced by N187 billion buoyed by positive investor sentiment across key
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Super Falcons Crash out of WAFCON 2026, Face Tough Path to World Cup Ticket
Duro Ikhazuagbe Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been knocked out of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations by Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses. The 1-0 defeat has not only denied Nigeria the
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B’Faso Deny Flying Eagles AFCON Ticket
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles fell 4-1 to Burkina Faso in the final of the 2026 WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship on Saturday at the Stade Charles Konan Banny in the Ivorian city of Yamoussoukro.
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SCAN Summit to Tackle Financing, Regulatory Bottlenecks for Indigenous Shipowners
The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has begun arrangements for its forthcoming 2026 Summit to address the persistent financial challenges and regulatory hurdles confronting indigenous shipowners in Nigeria’s maritime
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‘Nigeria’s Fintech Ecosystem Has Become One of Africa’s Largest’
Jessica Erobomhan Chairman of the House Committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matters, Ahamadu Usman Jaha, has said Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem has become one of the largest in Africa, noting that
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With 26% Growth in H1, Neimeth Outshines Peers in Revenue Generation
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc emerged as the fastest-growing listed pharmaceutical company by revenue in the first half of 2026, recording a 26 per cent year-on-year increase in sales despite a
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NCC Deepens Digital Economy Agenda with Lease to Enugu Govt
Emma Okonji The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its support for Nigeria’s digital economy agenda through initiatives that will expand digital opportunities, as it formalised a 15-year operational lease
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Esiovwa-Thompson Wins Nigeria’s First Gold Medal at Commonwealth Fencing Championships
Olakunle Adewale Oghenegaren Esiovwa-Thompson yesterday made history at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships, winning Nigeria’s first-ever gold medal in the men’s U-23 epee at Rugby School Nigeria in Atlantic City, Lagos.
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FX Inflows Rise 31.9% to $4.36bn in July
Nume Ekeghe Inflows into Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) rose by 31.9 per cent month-on-month to $4.36 billion in July 2026, reaching their highest level in five months, according to
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Oyinlola, Lalong, Elegushi, Others Listed for 2nd NGF Golf Summit in Abuja
The 2nd edition of the Nigeria Golf Federation’s Summit for Golf Stakeholders has been scheduled to hold between August 26 and 27 in Abuja. According to the President of the NGF,
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Ugboaja Urges Unity as He Bids for NBBF Presidency
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Former Nigerian international Ejike Ugboaja has announced his intention to contest for the presidency of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF). The ex- D’Tigers forward said he was
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Bankole Launches Biography that Captures His Experience in Aviation Sector
Chinedu Eze Founder of Medview Airlines, Muneer Bankoke has launched his biography in Lagos and said he was prompted to have his life documented to it to teach patience, faith
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‘How Industrialists, Business Owners Can Sustain Economic Growth, Boost Competition’
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin A Professor of Business Administration and Entrepreneurship at Kwara State University, Malete (KWASU), Rahman Olarewaju Mustapha at the weekend called on the industrialists and business owners in
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Propak W’Africa Conference to Deliver Insights for Packaging Professionals
The packaging industry across West Africa continues to evolve, driven by expanding consumer markets, rising demand for more efficient and sustainable packaging solutions, and advances in automation and digital technologies.
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Oil import FX demand jumps 115% despite local production
Nigeria’s foreign exchange demand for oil sector imports surged by 115% in 2025, as revealed by the CBN. Discover the impact of this oil import FX jump.
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Lagos man beaten to death over missing phone
A young man in Lagos was tragically beaten to death by suspected cultists following a dispute over a missing phone. Read the full story on Punch.
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Customs uncover 399 rifles at Tincan Island Port
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts 399 Jojef rifles and parts at Tincan Island Port, a major blow to illegal arms proliferation. Learn more about the Custo
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Lagos law student dies after jumping from four-storey building
A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student, Faith Alayande, has died in Lagos after allegedly jumping from a four-storey hostel building. Police are investi
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