The Collins English Dictionary on Tuesday named “mogging” its Word of the Year for 2026. The word means to outshine or outperform someone,...
Libya’s highest religious authority, the Dar al-Ifta, has issued a ruling banning Muslims from buying, selling or wearing clothing bearing the Nike logo....
United Nigeria Airlines has closed the first tranche of its ₦100 billion commercial paper (CP) programme after raising ₦22 billion. The issuance was oversubscribed, with...
The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered an indoor cannabis farm in a residential property in Apapa and arrested two men, a Polish national and...
Nigeria and other West African countries are under pressure to advance regional electricity integration as ECOWAS reviews efforts to establish a cross-border power market and...
The Ebonyi State Government spent ₦17.58 billion on donations to official state guests and a further ₦2.2 billion on refreshments, honoraria, celebrations, international...
The Vatican has appointed Maria Alvarado, a 39-year-old Mexican-American media executive, as the new head of its communications department, making her the first...
The Federal Government has signed a $30m grant agreement with China to finance community-based development projects across Nigeria as part of efforts to...
The Academy of Medical Sciences of Nigeria (AMSN) has installed the former Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Prof. Joseph Ahaneku, as...
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Chidubem Anyigo, for allegedly stealing an iPhone 16 Pro Max mobile phone belonging...
Nigerians lose no less than N75bn annually to visa application expenses across foreign missions, with rejected Schengen visa applications alone accounting for an estimated...
The Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) officially opened on Saturday 31 October, marking the first Olympic sporting event to be held on...
The President Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Dele Alabi, has urged Nigerian banks to increase lending to micro, small and medium-sized...
Candidates shortlisted in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) recruitment exercise protested at the service’s headquarters in Abuja on Monday, alleging that their names...
The Otemu Educational Foundation (OEF), founded by former Delta State Governor, Chief James Ibori, has announced plans to expand its scholarship programme to...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has made a runway appearance at Lagos Fashion Week, walking for Nigerian fashion designer Ugo Monye. Sanwo-Olu shared...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced that the FCT Administration will cover 50 per cent of the...
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has formally attributed the theft of more than $6 billion in cryptocurrency from Binance to...
Samson Adamu has been confirmed as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), becoming the first Nigerian to occupy...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has warned that the strengthening El Niño phenomenon could worsen climate-related pressures on agriculture, water...

