UK gives councils more power over betting, vape shops
New UK measures empower councils and residents to control high street development, targeting betting shops, vape shops, and adult gaming centres to revital
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New UK measures empower councils and residents to control high street development, targeting betting shops, vape shops, and adult gaming centres to revital
Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has married his long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez in a private ceremony in Portugal. Get details on their wedding.
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Osun State Police summon Senator Francis Fadahunsi for allegedly threatening Accord Party members ahead of Saturday’s governorship election.
By Udeme Akpan The latest disagreement between President Donald Trump and Iran over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz has pushed up oil prices by 5 per cent to $87 per barrel from $83 per barrel in the global market. This was even as Bank of America (BofA) warned that oil pri...
By Udeme Akpan The latest disagreement between President Donald Trump and Iran over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz has pushed up oil prices by 5 per cent to $87 per barrel from $83 per barrel in the global market. This was even as Bank of America (BofA) warned that oil pri...
Nigeria’s capital importation rose by 256.9 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to $2.82 billion in April 2026 from $0.79 billion in the corresponding period of 2025, indicating increased investor confidence in the economy, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said. However, capit...
The naira remained broadly stable against the United States dollar on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, with the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) rate trading around the mid-₦1,360 band while the parallel market hovered in the low-₦1,400 range. The post Dollar to Na...
It’s time to move from talk to transformation. How businesses can operationalise ESG goals. ESG has become a familiar acronym read more From policy to action: Closing the ESG gap
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The global success of Afrobeats has transformed Nigerian music into one of the nation’s most influential cultural exports, earning billions read more ‘Discover Nigeria’ must become more than another government platform
BATN Foundation and Lagos State launch “Chicks to Plate” project, training 200 farmers in modern poultry farming to boost food production and create liveli
Elizabeth Agboola’s new book, “Tourism as Capital,” urges governments to view tourism as a strategic economic asset, driving investment, jobs, and national
The NCAA is deploying RFID technology at Nigerian airports to track luggage, reduce lost bags, and improve passenger experience. Learn how RFID baggage tra
African airlines are pushing back against government-imposed API and PNR charges, arguing border security costs should not burden passengers or carriers. L
An aviation expert urges the House of Reps to compel FAAN to contribute 5% of its airport commercial earnings to aviation safety agencies, ensuring adequat
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer announced a 38% surge in Q2 2026 adjusted net income to $218.6 million, driven by higher revenue and strong operati
Nigeria’s economy has become one of resilience, adaptation and relentless survival. Businesses are battling inflation, exchange rate volatility, rising operational read more Beyond ‘Wahala’: What inDrive’s campaign teaches about winning consumers in a tough econom...
Hyacinth Alia, Benue State Governor, assumed office amid some of the state’s most pressing challenges, including insecurity, widespread displacement, weak read more Alia: We’re rebuilding Benue’s economy through agriculture, infrastructure and industry
Human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has urged the United States, United Kingdom and Canada to impose sanctions on Senator Francis Fadaunsi over his alleged threat against members of the Accord Party ahead of the Osun State governorship election. The post Osun election: Adeyanju w...
Lagos State Police have arrested a 38-year-old man for the alleged defilement of his 13-year-old stepdaughter. Read more about the Lagos defilement arrest.
Prestige Assurance Plc has completed its recapitalisation, strengthening its financial base and underwriting capacity to serve customers in Nigeria’s evolv
Transcorp Hotels Plc launches state-of-the-art padel courts at Transcorp Hilton Abuja, enhancing guest experiences and lifestyle offerings.
Enterprise Life Assurance Nigeria Limited has raised its paid-up share capital to over N18.7bn, exceeding regulatory minimums and positioning for growth.
The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) has donated bulletproof vests, helmets, and raincoats to the Nigerian Navy to boost Lagos security ahead of ele
The APC youth wing reaffirms its commitment to creating more opportunities for young Nigerians in governance and economic development. Learn about their in
A pro-Tinubu Igbo group, Ndigbo for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu 2027 Forum, has launched a grassroots campaign to boost support for President Tinubu ahead of
A new report reveals Nigeria loses billions by exporting raw materials instead of finished products. Discover how weak value chains impact the economy.
Whitecrust Investment opens its 10th branch in Kano, aiming to provide financial services, loans, and investment opportunities to over 200,000 underserved
Lagos State calls on HR executives to lead the charge in restructuring Nigeria’s workforce for an AI-driven economy, ensuring future prosperity and job cre