Naira Gains Strength, Trades at N1,376 in Parallel Market
The Nigerian naira recorded a modest appreciation in the parallel foreign exchange market, trading at N1,376 against the U.S. dollar.
The improvement reflects a slight recovery in…
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Ebola Outbreak Forces DR Congo to Cancel World Cup Training Camp
The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended its planned pre-World Cup training camp in Kinshasa following the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the eastern part of the country.
Football…
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Manuel Neuer Returns to Germany Squad Ahead of World Cup Push
Veteran goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has been recalled to the German national team as the country intensifies preparations for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Germany manager Julian…
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NIMASA DG Calls for Stronger Inter-Agency Cooperation to Sustain Maritime Security
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration among government agencies…
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Nigeria’s Oil Exploration Activity Falls 41.7% as Rig Count Drops — OPEC
Nigeria experienced a significant slowdown in oil exploration activities in April 2026, following a sharp decline in the number of active drilling rigs, according to figures released by…
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SEC Confirms June 1 Launch for T+1 Settlement Cycle in Nigerian Capital Market
Nigeria’s capital market will officially transition to a T+1 settlement cycle from June 1, 2026, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The new system means that…
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Nigeria’s Oil Exploration Drops 41.7% as Active Rig Count Declines — OPEC
Nigeria recorded a sharp decline in oil exploration activities in April 2026, with the number of active drilling rigs falling by 41.7 percent, according to new data released by the…
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Singer Niniola Announces Death of Husband
Nigerian Afro-house singer Niniola is mourning the loss of her husband, Michael Ndika.
The music star shared the heartbreaking news through emotional posts on her Instagram page on…
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Arsenal Clinch Premier League Title After Man City Slip at Bournemouth
Arsenal have officially been crowned Premier League champions for the 2025/26 season after Manchester City were held to a 1-1 draw by Bournemouth.
The result confirmed the North…
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Trump Says He Did Not Push Xi to Intervene in Iran Strait Dispute
U.S. President Donald Trump has revealed that he did not directly ask Chinese President Xi Jinping to pressure Iran over the ongoing tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz.…
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Dangote Refinery Returns to Court Over Fuel Import Licences
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reopened its legal battle with the Nigerian government over the continued issuance of fuel import licences to oil marketers and the Nigerian National…
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Chelsea Hand Xabi Alonso Four-Year Contract in Major Managerial Shake-Up
Premier League giants Chelsea FC have confirmed the appointment of Xabi Alonso as the club’s new manager on a four-year contract.
The former Real Madrid CF and Liverpool FC midfielder…
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GRACE, GRIT AND GREATNESS: CELEBRATING A REMARKABLE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF PASTOR (MRS.) GRACE…
The Management of Realnov8 Group, leadership and associates of Initiative for Youth Engagement and Solutions and the entire family of Heritage King’s Breed International Church proudly…
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Nigeria’s Military Spending Is Falling — What That Means for Private Capital
How does a declining military budget affect one of Africa’s largest economic hubs, and what opportunities does this provide for private investors in the continent’s most populous…
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African Fans Face Major Financial and Visa Challenges Ahead of 2026 World Cup
African football supporters planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico are facing mounting financial and immigration hurdles despite recent…
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UK Political Tensions Rise as Health Secretary Resigns
Britain’s political landscape has been thrown into fresh uncertainty following the resignation of Health Secretary Wes Streeting, a move that has intensified speculation over a possible…
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Nigeria’s Economy Poised for Stronger Growth – Finance Minister, Wale Edun
Nigeria’s economy is showing signs of renewed momentum as the impact of recent economic reforms begins to soften, with analysts projecting growth of around 4 percent in the first…
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Shell’s Payments to Nigeria Fall Sharply After Onshore Exit
According to recent reports, energy giant Shell plc recorded its lowest payments to the Nigerian government in more than a decade following its withdrawal from the country’s onshore oil…
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The Mozambique Paradox: When Capital Flows Where Governance Doesn’t
Despite a score of 21/100 on the Corruption Perception Index, Mozambique landed a $20 billion LNG deal anyway — the largest private investment in Africa. What does this reveal about how…
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Meta Introduces WhatsApp “Incognito” Mode for Private Conversations
Meta Platforms has unveiled a new privacy-focused feature on WhatsApp called “Incognito Chat,” designed to give users more secure and temporary conversations with the platform’s AI…
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