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Kylian Mbappe scored two goals in France's 3-0 victory over Iraq, celebrating his 100th cap. The match was played during a storm delay at the World Cup.
Erling Haaland scored two goals, helping Norway defeat Senegal 3-2. This victory advances Norway to the knockout stage of the World Cup.
The Nigerian military has rescued 47 captives, primarily women and children, from ISWAP in Borno State. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the region.
The move followed the recent increase in cooking gas prices and developed coordinated measures to improve supply, affordability, and market stability across the country, according to NMDPRA. The post FG Convenes Emergency Meeting, Invites EFCC, DSS, Police To End LPG Hoarding, Di...
The agreement aims to improve the collection, analysis and use of agricultural research data through the Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators project. The post NBS, ARCN sign agreement to strengthen agricultural research data system appeared first on Premium Times Niger...
A mudslide caused by heavy rainfall has blocked the road to Obudu Ranch Resort in Cross River State. Authorities are assessing the situation to restore access to the popular tourist destination.
Nigeria incurs an annual loss of N3.2 trillion due to transport inefficiencies, including gridlock and poor logistics. Dr. Oluwasegun Musa of Global Transport Policy highlighted these critical issues affecting the economy.
The Nigerian naira remained stable against the US dollar on June 23, 2026, in both official and parallel markets. Market participants are closely watching liquidity and foreign exchange demand trends.
Anthony Sani highlights the funding and arms distribution for terrorist groups as major security challenges in Nigeria. He emphasizes that addressing these issues is crucial for improving the country's security situation.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has partnered with Rwanda's Capital Markets Authority to enhance the integration of African capital markets. This collaboration aims to deepen cooperation and promote economic growth across the continent.
The federal government has outlined measures aimed at increasing the supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and stabilising prices amid a recent surge in cooking gas costs across the country. The post Nigerian govt unveils measures to boost LPG supply, ease rising cooking gas pr...
Nigerian Customs has seized 870 smuggled vehicles valued at N3.88 billion over the past 15 months. Stakeholders cite delays and high clearing costs as key factors driving importers to neighboring countries' ports.
Nigeria’s emerging carbon economy could evolve into a multi-billion-dollar source of jobs, investment and export earnings, offering the country a read more Carbon Economy offers Nigeria new path beyond oil, Carbon AI founder says
The US Mission in Nigeria has urged travelers to adhere to visa regulations to safeguard future travel and study opportunities. This reminder emphasizes the importance of complying with US immigration laws.
Peter Obi and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer are engaged in a heated exchange regarding calls for Nigerian President Tinubu to resign. The disagreement highlights ongoing political tensions surrounding leadership in Nigeria.
Delivering a paper on the “Impact of the whistleblowing policy on public sector accountability and transparency” on Thursday July 11, read more EFCC’s bid for whistle-blowers’ protection
A suspected bomb blast in Lagos injured one person and caused panic among local residents. The incident involved an Improvised Explosive Device detonating under a parked vehicle.
Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as UK Prime Minister, with a new leader expected before Parliament reconvenes in September. Andy Burnham is anticipated to take over as Labour MP following Starmer's departure.
The Naira has strengthened to N1,394 against the dollar in the parallel market, improving from N1,405 last weekend. This appreciation reflects a positive trend in the currency's performance.
Recent violence in Nigeria has resulted in the deaths of 22 individuals in Plateau State, including health workers and security personnel. Additionally, kidnappings have been reported in Ondo, and protests have erupted in Oyo, highlighting ongoing security challenges.
Armed bandits attacked Kujijiro farmlands in Kaduna State, resulting in the deaths of nine farmers. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Experts warn that Nigeria's manufacturing ambitions could be jeopardized by a shortage of practical engineering skills. The Nigerian Association of Technologists in Engineering highlights this skills gap as a significant barrier to progress.
Doctors urge parents not to ignore scrotal swelling or pain in male children, warning it could signal serious conditions like testicular torsion requiring
The Federal Government is taking action against the hoarding and illegal storage of cooking gas to help lower prices. Regulatory and security agencies have been directed to enforce these measures.
BusinessDay has published its latest edition, highlighting key developments in various sectors. The report aims to provide insights and updates for its readers.
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The selection of the APC's 28 gubernatorial candidates was heavily influenced by defections, zoning, and consensus agreements. This trend indicates a shift towards political calculations over open competition within the party.
• No retreat, no surrender in fight against terrorism, declares IGP Segun James Lagos State Police Command has assured residents of the state of safety and security following a bomb
Alan Greenspan, the former US Federal Reserve Chair, has passed away at the age of 100 due to complications from Parkinson's Disease. His contributions to the American economy are widely recognized and will be remembered.
The naira has shown slight improvement in the foreign exchange market as Nigeria's external reserves have surpassed the Central Bank's target. This development is seen as a positive sign for the country's economy.