Editor
NLC Backs Teachers Strike, Demands Abducted Pupils Be Freed Now
ABUJA — The Nigeria Labour Congress has thrown its full support behind the ongoing teachers' strike triggered by…
Cholera, Ebola and Conflict: A Perfect Health Storm Forming Across Africa
ABUJA / GENEVA — A troubling convergence of public health emergencies is forming across Africa. Borno State is…
Rivers APC Voids Wike Allies’ Tickets, Deepening State Political Crisis
PORT HARCOURT — The reinstated Rivers State APC leadership has voided the primary election tickets of all lawmakers…
Equities Market Adds N905bn as Airtel Africa Leads Monday Rally
LAGOS — The Nigerian equities market added N905 billion in market capitalisation on Monday as a strong broad-based…
Akwa Ibom Governor Eno: I Won’t Waste State Money on Unviable Projects
UYO — Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has declared that his administration will not waste the state's…
Kwara Community Attacked, Bandits Set Emir’s Palace on Fire
ILORIN — Armed bandits attacked a community in Kwara State, killing several residents and setting the Emir's palace…
Cute Abiola Apologises to Patience Jonathan Over Viral Crying Clip
LAGOS — Popular Nigerian comedian and content creator Cute Abiola has publicly apologised to former First Lady Patience…
How Nigeria’s Gaming Culture Is Embracing the Global JRPG Renaissance
LAGOS — A quiet cultural revolution is unfolding in Nigeria's gaming communities. From Lagos to Abuja, Port Harcourt…
FIFA World Cup 2026 Opens in Mexico City With Record 48-Team Format
MEXICO CITY — The 2026 FIFA World Cup opened on Wednesday, June 11, in Mexico City with a…
Falconets Beat Colombia to Reach U20 Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals
WARSAW — Nigeria's Falconets have reached the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup with a…
Nigeria’s Digital TV Switch-Over Gets June 17 FreeTV Launch Date
ABUJA — Nigeria's long-delayed Digital Switch-Over is finally getting a concrete launch date. The National Broadcasting Commission has…
CBN’s Payment Vision 2028 Targets 50 Million New Bank Accounts
ABUJA — The Central Bank of Nigeria's Payment Vision 2028 strategy targets the opening of 50 million new…
Borno Cholera Outbreak Kills 40, Infects 3,000 Across 139 Communities
MAIDUGURI — A fast-spreading cholera outbreak in Borno State has killed more than 40 people and infected over…
MRTB: Over One-Third of Nigerians Need Rehabilitation Care They Cannot Get
ABUJA — The Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Registration Board of Nigeria has raised alarm over a critical gap in…
Dangote Group Named Africa’s Most Admired Brand for 8th Year Running
LAGOS — The Dangote Group has been named Africa's Most Admired Brand for the eighth consecutive year in…
