The Kebbi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has named Alhaji Ibrahim Muhammad Augie as the new running mate to Governor Nasir Idris for the 2027 governorship election. The announcement was made on Sunday at the Presidential Lodge…
Arsenal has sent a warning to the entire Premier League with their 3-0 hammering of Manchester City in the Community Shield. The match took place at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff and marks the first time the curtain-raiser has left…
Incumbent leader Ademola Adeleke has secured re-election following a competitive weekend ballot across 30 local government areas. Official results confirm that Ademola Adeleke wins Osun governorship election after gathering 511,067 votes to remain in office. According to certified election figures…
The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that an attempt was made to illegally access its official X account. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba, said the DHQ was treating the incident as…
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Saturday, leaving at least 38 people confirmed dead. Following the early morning tremor, tsunami waves were observed in many parts of the Southeast Asian country. Teams have not yet reached Nagekeo, the area…
Reports have emerged regarding alleged voter importation in Osun State ahead of the Osun election 2026 election, following the reported arrest of over one hundred prospective voters brought in by an Accord Party member. Security operatives questioned the individuals at…
Strategic position trading on the Nigerian Exchange continues to reward disciplined retail investors. A selected portfolio of NGX growth stocks portfolio returns yielded exceptional growth, transforming an initial N10 million capital outlay into N26.1 million within a brief trading horizon.…
The Nigerian equities market experienced a sharp pullback on Wednesday as a major stock selloff wipes N1.76 trillion off total market capitalisation. Heavy profit-taking across key sectors pushed overall market valuation down to N157.49 trillion from the previous day’s N159.26…
The Central Bank of Nigeria stunned financial markets on Wednesday by raising key borrowing yields. In a surprising strategic move, the CBN hikes stop rates on the benchmark 364-day Treasury Bill to 17.59 percent. This decision comes even after investors…
Nigeria’s technology agency is taking concrete steps to strengthen national artificial intelligence capabilities and expand local digital infrastructure. Consequently, these strategic agreements reflect a growing commitment to positioning the country as a major digital hub across Africa. NITDA Digital Footprint…
The local equities market experienced a sharp pullback after days of consistent gains. Investors stepped in to lock in recent profits across major blue-chip companies. Consequently, the NGX market capitalization profit-taking drove total equity values down by N1.17 trillion in…
The Nigerian stock market valuation crossed a historic threshold this week. Local trading floors witnessed a strong rebound, propelled by intense demand for telecom equity. Investors watched index benchmarks jump following weeks of cautious trading. This surge highlights shifting liquidity…
Public infrastructure faces constant threats, but structural safety remains a non-negotiable priority for urban commuters. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu recently confirmed that crucial Lagos bridge fittings stolen by vandals along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway have been identified during a physical inspection. Speaking…
Efforts to finalize an agreement to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz hit a setback on Saturday after Iran introduced new preconditions, including demands for compensation covering its wartime losses. Tehran has maintained a virtual blockade on the vital global…
X social media platform, formerly known as Twitter has announced that it would the usual X Creators Revenue Sharing programme in favour of a new Original Content Rewards program, which will compensate creators for producing original content on the platform.…
