Data from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) showed that the naira, on Monday morning, traded at around ₦1,357.26 per dollar in the official […]
Author: Osas Payne
Asian Stocks Down After US Losses, Iran Strikes
Stocks in Asia fell sharply, and oil prices rose early Monday after Iran fired missiles at Israel and following heavy losses on Wall Street. […]
ECB To Hike Rates As Mideast War Pushes Up Inflation
The European Central Bank is expected to hike interest rates this week for the first time in two and a half years as the […]
Not A Fodder For Politics: Orire Abduction & Security Challenges
BY TUNDE RAHMAN The recent abduction of schoolchildren in Ahoro-Esiele Community, Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State, remains deeply distressing. On May 15, 2026, […]
U.S. AFRICOM Reaffirms Counterterrorism Partnership With Nigeria
The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has reaffirmed its commitment to working alongside Nigeria in the fight against terrorism, highlighting ongoing cooperation with the Armed […]
Sugar Beverage Tax May Disrupt Industrial Value Chains, Says CPPE
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has urged the House of Representatives to reject the proposed Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Tax Bill, warning […]
[VIDEO] ‘I’m Forever Indebted To Him,’ Burna Boy Eulogises Granddad Benson Idonije At 90
Grammy Award-winning star Burna Boy has paid glowing tribute to his grandfather, Pa Benson Idonije, describing him as a man to whom he would […]
Denmark’s Eriksen Collapses During Ukraine Friendly
Former Manchester United player Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine on Sunday, five years after suffering a cardiac arrest during the European […]
FG Shall Never Succumb To Terror, Any Form Of Criminal Intimidation — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s determination to defeat insecurity and secure the release of all persons held captive across the country. […]
Court Sentence Four To Death Over Owo Church Massacre: Owo Is One Association Hails Judgement
Nearly four years after gunmen massacred worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, on Pentecost Sunday, June 5, 2022, the Federal High Court in […]
Adelabu: Release Of Ex-Minister’s Sister, Her Sons A Major Breakthrough — Oyo CP
The Oyo State Police Command says the arrest of suspects linked to the abduction of Mrs. Olaide John-Paul — sister of former Minister of […]
Education Key to Defeating Banditry, Terrorism – Defence Minister, Gov Sani
The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, and Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, have described quality education, active citizenship, and community collaboration with security agencies […]
Guinness Nigeria Named Consumer Goods Company Of The Year At Nairametrics Capital Market Awards 2026
Guinness Nigeria Plc has been named Consumer Goods Company of the Year at the prestigious Nairametrics Capital Market Awards 2026, reinforcing its position as […]
PHOTOS: Burna Boy, Family, Friends Celebrate Granddad Pa Benson Idonije At 90
Family, friends, musical artists and legends, as well as admirers, have gathered in Lagos in a colourful celebration of the 90th birthday of Pa […]
Boko Haram Frees 416 Abducted Women, Children In Borno
The development was confirmed on Sunday by the President of the Borno South Youth Alliance (BOSYA), Samaila Kaigama, who said the captives regained their freedom […]
Babachir Attacks Atiku Again, Explains Removal From Office
In a lengthy statement titled “Kachalla 2”, Lawal said recent criticism directed at him following his comments on Atiku had focused on his removal from […]
Chilling Mystery: The Japanese Doll Whose Hair Never Stops Growing
For more than a century, the story of a strange doll in Japan has fascinated people around the world. Known as the Okiku Doll, it […]
Court Voids N110bn SUV, Allowances For NASS Members
In a landmark judgment delivered on May 6, 2026, Justice Yellim Bogoro held that the allocation of N40bn for the purchase of 465 vehicles for […]
2026 World Ifa Festival: Ooni Calls For End To Banditry & Offers Ancestral Prayers For Safe Release Of Abducted Students And Teachers
The Permanent Chairman of the Southern Nigerian Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC), Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula and the Natural Head of the Oduduwa race […]
Atiku Would’ve Won 2027 Presidency If He Supported Obi In 2023 — Baba Ahmed
A former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar would have won the 2027 presidency if he […]