The Kaduna Polo Club has announced plans to host the second edition of the Dawule Baba Memorial Polo Tournament from June 11 to 14, 2026, in honour of late Nigerian polo legend Dawule Baba.
The tournament, scheduled for the Murtala...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky published an open letter to President Vladimir Putin on Thursday in which he proposed the two leaders meet to agree an end to more than four years of war.
In his letter, which the president's office...
Chevron Nigeria and Mid-Africa (NMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental stewardship and climate action as the world marks World Environment Day on June 5, 2026.
The NMA stated that the global observance, themed “A Global Call for Climate Action,”...
Zenith Bank Plc has commemorated the 2026 World Environment Day with a two-phase environmental clean-up initiative in Lagos State, as part of the bank’s commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible business practices,
The commemoration was held under the global theme...
Suspected bandits on Thursday attacked Paze community in the Byazhin area of Kubwa, Abuja, killing a local vigilante and abducting four residents, including a pastor and an 11-year-old boy.
The attackers, said to be about eight in number, shot dead...
The rescue and rehabilitation of Agbaibor, an orphaned forest elephant in Edo State’s Okomu National Park, has drawn attention to the growing threats facing Nigeria’s endangered wildlife.
The elephant calf, believed to be about a month old when he was...
The Nigerian stock market extended its bearish trend on Thursday, marking the fourth consecutive session of losses as investors wealth declined by N580 billion.
The downturn was driven by sustained profit-taking in stocks such as McNichols, ABC Transport, Eterna, Aradel...
A survey by the Federal Ministry of Communication Innovation and Digital Economy (FMCIDE) has revealed that over four in five Nigerians support some form of social media regulation for children in the country.
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned political parties that any primary election conducted after its May 30, 2026 deadline remains invalid unless a higher court overturns an earlier Federal High Court ruling on the matter.
INEC National Commissioner...
The Federal Government spent N12.63tn on debt-related obligations between January and September 2025, exceeding the budgeted N10.74trn by N1.90trn, according to the Budget Office’s third-quarter Budget Implementation Report.
Debt servicing alone accounted for N12.52tn, surpassing its allocation by N2.07trn.
Domestic debt...
