The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) has opposed the Federal Government's proposed increase in mandatory pension contributions, warning that the move could lead to job losses, weaker wage growth and increased pressure on businesses. In a statement jointly signed...
Oil prices rose above $100 per barrel on Friday while heading for their fourth week of ‌gains, driven by concerns about disrupted energy flows in the Red Sea and fears of further escalation in the United States-Israeli war on...
Trading activities on the Nigerian stock market rebounded on Thursday, July 23, 2026, ending its recent losing streak as investors gained N1.575 trillion in market value. The positive performance was driven by renewed buying interest in banking, consumer goods and...
The Presidency has criticised former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over his reported petition to United States President Donald Trump concerning President Bola Tinubu, accusing him of undermining Nigeria's sovereignty. In a statement issued...
Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Presidency of resorting to personal attacks instead of addressing questions about transparency and accountability. Atiku made the allegation in a statement issued on Thursday by...
A 500-level law student of the University of Abuja, Amra Salihu, has won the 9th Inter-Universities Speech Contest organised by the Intergovernmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA). The university disclosed this in a statement on Thursday...
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has emerged as Nigeria's Best Bank for Retail and Sustainability Leadership (ESG) at the prestigious 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence. The awards, presented at The Peninsula London in the United Kingdom on July 17,...
TikTok has removed more than 4.8 million videos in Nigeria during the first quarter of 2026 as it intensified enforcement against harmful content and strengthened AI safety measures. TikTok disclosed this in its Q1 2026 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report released...
The Nigerian Army has declared one of its personnel, Private Mohammed Yusuf Amutu, wanted over allegations that he illegally supplied military uniforms to terrorists and other criminal elements. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Headquarters Nigerian Army Ordnance...
Former Lagos State Governor and ex-Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, says he prefers to advise President Bola Tinubu privately rather than publicly criticise his administration. Fashola made the disclosure during an interview on TVC News on Wednesday when...