The Nigerian stock market rebounded on Friday, January 23, 2026, gaining N74 billion as investors returned to bargain-hunting in select stocks after the previous session’s losses.
Market capitalisation rose by 0.07 per cent to close at N105.959 trillion, compared with...
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has disclosed the reasons behind his courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja.
The monarch’s visit on Friday came less than four months after his installation as the...
At least nine people were killed on Friday after a cocaine laboratory exploded in Colombia’s southwest, police have confirmed.
The explosion occurred in the Narino department along the Pacific coast, a major cocaine-producing region inhabited by the Indigenous Awa community...
Anxiety has gripped prospective corps members and their families as the 2026 Batch A (Stream 1) National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation exercise begins amid worsening insecurity in parts of the country.
The 21-day orientation, which commenced on January 21...
Former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has declared that he remains committed to his political principles and will not trade them for personal benefit.
Kwankwaso spoke in Kano on...
No fewer than 13,635 stranded Nigerians were repatriated from 10 countries between 2023 and 2025.
Data compiled from media reports and official records of the International Organisation for Migration, the National Emergency Management Agency and the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission...
Seven suspects have been arraigned before the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin over the alleged burning of the house of a traditional worshipper, Asabi Olorisa.
The defendants — Yekini Oloruntele, Saliu Usman, Garba Yusuf, Mumini Showa, Isiaq Raji, Saliu...
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers in Shanga Local Government Area and recovered locally made weapons during the operation.
The arrest followed actionable intelligence, leading operatives to Bagudo Market where the suspects were apprehended. Police spokesperson,...
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said he derives his greatest fulfilment from the classroom, whether as a learner or a teacher, describing education as a lifelong pursuit.
Sanusi made the remark on Friday while speaking with journalists...
The completion of the Katsina–Kano dual carriageway has been delayed due to unresolved compensation issues affecting communities along the project corridor, according to Abdullahi Yakasai, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Community Engagement, North-West.
Yakasai disclosed this on...
