The Nigerian stock market closed lower on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, reversing previous gains and eroding investors’ wealth by N352 billion.
Selloffs in stocks such as RT Briscoe, May and Baker, Ikeja Hotel, LivingTrust Mortgage Bank, eTranzact, and 33 others...
Liverpool, Barcelona, and Manchester City booked last-16 places in the Champions League on Wednesday night, as holders Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Real Madrid missed out on the top eight.
Liverpool thrashed Qarabag 6-0 in the eighth and final round of...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed heavy sanctions on Senegal and Morocco following disciplinary breaches during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final.
In decisions announced by the CAF Disciplinary Board on Thursday, several players, officials, and...
The Ogun State Executive Council of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Dapo Abiodun to restore the full functionality and autonomy of local government administration in the state or face...
The World Bank–assisted Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity Governance (HOPE-GOV) Program of the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning has engaged the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) to support the implementation of governance reforms in the management...
The Ekiti State Government has presented the analysis of the N415.572 billion 2026 Budget of Impactful Governance, affirming a projection of N8.8trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the year.
Presenting the budget to a cross section of government officials, financial...
By Lukman Abdulmalik
In the case of Garba Usman, a 56 year-old father of seven, visiting a doctor ought to have been an initiative of hope. Rather it has turned into a torturous process of distress, failure and dejection.
In September...
The Nigeria Police Force has uncovered a ₦7.7 billion cyber-enabled telecommunications fraud involving the illegal diversion of airtime and data resources belonging to a telecoms company, arresting six suspects in connection with the crime.
In a statement issued on Wednesday,...
The Oyo State Government has attributed its record ₦103 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2025 to the deliberate application of science, data and technology, a performance that surpassed the total IGR recorded by the state under the previous...
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers and recovered several stolen vehicles in Ibadan following an intelligence-led operation.
The suspects, identified as David Okhaie, 48, and Balogun Afolabi, 43, are dismissed corporals of the Nigerian Army...
