Military rescues 47 ISWAP captives in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued 47 persons, mostly women and children, from captivity in an Islamic State West Africa Province enclave in Kangarwa,...
Author : Alake Uri
VIDEO: Michelle hosts Tems at new Obama presidential centre
Grammy-winning Afrobeats star Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has met with former United States First Lady Michelle Obama at the newly opened Media Suite...
Nigeria’s $5bn swap deal triggers Fitch warning
Nigeria’s proposed $5bn total return swap financing arrangement could expose the country to additional debt-management and liquidity risks despite its potential benefits, global rating agency...
Starmer: Presidency, Peter Obi bicker over call for Tinubu’s resignation
THE Presidency and the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, for the 2027 elections, Peter Obi, were yesterday locked in a war of words...
Nigeria loses N3.2trn annually to transport inefficiencies
There are indications that Nigeria loses N3.2 trillion annually ($4billion) to transport inefficiencies, including gridlock, poor modal integration and logistics fragmentation. The Chairman of Global...
Women’s Inclusion Key to National Development- Vanessa Gregory, NWTF Program Lead
The Program Lead at the Nigerian Women Trust Fund and Coordinator of the European Union’s Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria, Vanessa Gregory, has called...
Full List: APC sweeps Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi by-elections as PDP holds Rivers seat
The All Progressives Congress (APC) recorded sweeping victories across four states in Saturday’s by-elections, winning key senatorial, House of Representatives and state assembly seats in...
Stock market slides as profit-taking hits blue chip companies
After the sustained rally recorded in the previous weeks of May 2026, profit-taking by investors last week have taken toll on the Nigerian stock market. Analysts...
Importers pay N100,000 daily demurrage over NSW delays — Customs agents
Importers and clearing agents have raised concerns over mounting demurrage costs at Nigerian seaports, blaming delays linked to the National Single Window (NSW) platform for prolonged...
Manufacturing leads non-oil tax revenue with N404bn VAT, CIT contribution in Q1’26
Nigeria’s manufacturing sector reinforced its role as a major contributor to government revenue in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1’26), generating N329.59 billion in Value Added Tax...