Politics

Business Today

Naira to Dollar

Naira slides to ₦1,369/$ as FX pressure persists

The naira extended its downward trend on Monday, weakening to ₦1,369 per dollar at the…

Read More
IMG 20260105 WA0031

NGX sheds ₦1.36trn as profit-taking hits banking, telecom stocks

Nigeria’s equities market opened the week on a bearish note, with investors losing about ₦1.36…

Read More
BUA 1

BUA Cement rewards distributors with cash prizes, vehicles

BUA Cement Plc has rewarded its top-performing distributors across Nigeria with cash prizes, Sports Utility…

Read More
Dangote 3

Dangote Refinery to employ 95,000 workers for expansion to 1.4m bpd

The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced that the expansion of the Dangote…

Read More
20260216 064812

Taxes consume 35% of airline revenues – CPPE

Nigeria’s aviation sector is under growing strain as taxes, charges and regulatory levies consume up…

Read More

Economy

6893237

Major airports introduce new '25-minute' rule – full list of 46 locations affected

A Spanish airport operator has announced it will reduce waiting times for certain groups of…

Read More
1 706

INEC: I Regret Fighting to Remove Jonathan; I Am Apologizing to Nigerians — Maxwell Opara

According to a video posted on the Official YouTube channel of SYMFONI, while Opara was…

Read More
6893305

Horror as bus plunges into River Seine with passenger on board

A helicopter was spotted circling the area.

Read More
1777543808 download 75

After Heated Debate, Meron Lag B’Omer Plan To Proceed; Home Front Command Chief Takes Responsibility

Following behind-the-scenes discussions, a breakthrough has been reached regarding the Lag B’Omer celebration in Meron:…

Read More

Just In

1 705

2027: NANS Obtains Reps Nomination Form For Ex-President, Lucky Emonefe

He is seeking election into the House of Representatives, he will represent Ethiope Federal Constituency in Delta State under the All Progressives Congress (APC), the development was announced during a…

Read More
6893227

Emirates issues new update for passengers travelling to Dubai before May 31

The world's largest international airline, Emirates, has issued an update to travellers with trips booked between February 28 and May 31. The airline published a travel advisory on April 29…

Read More
1 704

“Ready To Declare Ceasefire,” Putin Tells Trump Ahead Of Victory Day Commemorations — Kremlin Aide

Ushakov said the discussion followed recent diplomatic exchanges in which Trump reportedly gave a positive assessment of an earlier Easter truce announced by Russia. “In this context, Vladimir Putin informed…

Read More
US supreme court

US Supreme Court scraps Louisiana’s Black-majority district in major blow to voting rights

4 min readNew DelhiApr 30, 2026 03:15 PM IST The US Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s second majority Black congressional district, weakening one of the last major protections of the…

Read More
1 714

2027 Poll: One Way Or Other, We Have Many Parties; One Will Escape And Survive The Onslaught-Johnson

Ladipo Johnson, spokesperson for the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has expressed optimism that opposition parties will endure what he described as coordinated attempts to weaken them ahead of the…

Read More
image 2026 04 532177de0c1399c45b29458aeb06189c

International Labour Day: History, significance, theme and celebrations

The world observes May 1 as International Labour Day. Also known as May Day, it commemorates the contributions of the working class and serves as a platform to educate workers…

Read More
1 713

What I Saw About Peter Obi And Kwankwaso In ADC Vice Presidential Bid For 2027 Election -Ayodele

In a recent video on Facebook, Nigerian cleric Primate Elijah Ayodele has stirred fresh debate in the country’s political space following his remarks on emerging opposition alliances ahead of future…

Read More
two years of israel gaza war 8 2025 10 e48c3acab56b8394af77cf0c2a40eee6

Indian-origin woman, among 3 activists, fined for staging pro-Palestine protest in Singapore

An Indian-origin woman was among three Singaporean activists, fined $2,341 each on Thursday for organising a procession outside the Presidential Palace to show solidarity with Palestine, local media reported.The High…

Read More
Nigerian high commission in South Africa

FG Warns Nigerians As Protest Erupts In South Africa Over Coronation Of Igbo King

There is rising tension in South Africa over the alleged coronation of an Igbo traditional ruler in the Eastern Cape Province. NOP NIGERIA reports that several vehicles were burnt in…

Read More
6829919

Father hears about son’s tragic death months late – then hospital issues shock demand

Father hears about son’s tragic death months late (stock) (Image: Getty)Laurent Simon, a resident of Saint-Maurice-Colombier, near Montbéliard in eastern France, was first given the devastating news of the death…

Read More
Nasir Yusuf Gawuna

Former Kano Deputy Governor Resigns Tinubu’s Appointment, Set To Join ADC

The Chairman of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) Governing Board, Nasiru Gawuna, has resigned from his position. NOP NIGERIA reports that Gawuna, a former All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Read More
1774844115 APC

2027: Group alleges bias, wants Nasarawa APC chairman to step aside

The Nasarawa state Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance Group, (NS-TA&G2) has demanded that the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in the state, Aliyu Bello, should step aside over alleged favoritism…

Read More

More News