The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have announced that they will stage a peaceful solidarity rally in support of the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC) on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The unions announced this in...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened legal action against the host of the 68th Grammy Awards, Trevor Noah, over the comedian's comment on the president and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. After congratulating Billie Eilish for winning the Grammy...
Here is a list of winners in the major categories for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which were handed out in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 1, 2026. Bad Bunny won Album of the Year, the first time a Spanish-language...
Afrobeats star Omah Lay has opened up about a past misunderstanding with fellow Nigerian music heavyweight Davido, revealing that he once believed the award-winning singer disliked him — a perception that later proved false and ultimately led to their...
Tension is mounting at major airports across Nigeria as freight forwarders and clearing agents resist the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria’s implementation of a 257 per cent increase in cargo handling tariffs. FAAN has raised air cargo charges from N7...
Dangote Industries Limited and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited have sealed expanded gas supply agreements to meet the growing energy needs of Dangote’s refinery, fertiliser and cement operations as the conglomerate ramps up capacity across its businesses. Under the...
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has revealed that he was among top officials allegedly targeted for arrest by officers accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu, saying he was to be shot if he resisted. Musa...
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has faulted the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control over its renewed enforcement of a ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small PET bottles, describing...
The Nigerian stock market closed January 2026 on a strong note, recording capital gains of over N6.7 trillion as rising global oil prices boosted investor confidence and lifted energy-linked equities. Data from the Nigerian Exchange Limited showed that market capitalisation...
The Lagos State House of Assembly has invited leaders of Makoko and other affected waterfront communities to a meeting following complaints over the recent demolition of structures and the eviction of residents. The invitation was conveyed in a letter dated...