Premier League clubs are increasingly grappling with heavy financial losses driven by relentless spending in pursuit of success. New figures show that despite generating a record £6.8 billion in revenue during the 2024/25 season, clubs collectively lost close to $1...
Zenith Bank has announced the retirement of its founder and Group Chairman, Jim Ovia, following the expiration of his tenure. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the bank confirmed that Ovia stepped down after completing the mandatory 12-year service period...
Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war on Tuesday, May 5, 2026: Iran 'not even started' Iran's chief negotiator in talks with the United States, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, warned that his country had "not even started" and that...
Minister of Works David Umahi has signed President Bola Tinubu's nomination form for a second term, describing the gesture as a "victory form" and an endorsement of continuity in national governance. In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant...
Parts of Ibadan, Oyo State, were left without electricity on Tuesday after the Transmission Company of Nigeria shut down a 100MVA 132/33kV transformer at its Ayede Transmission Substation for scheduled maintenance. TCN said the outage, which ran from 10:00 a.m....
Ten stockbroking firms on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded transactions worth N949.899 billion in April 2026. The performance reinforced their dominance in the stock market during the period under review. According to the NGX broker performance report, the firms accounted...
Oil prices eased ​1% on Tuesday, May 5, 2025, on signs the United States Navy ‌is loosening Iran's grip on the Strait of Hormuz, potentially opening up supply from the Middle East. The U.S. on Monday launched a new operation...
A three-year-old girl, identified as Afnan, has died after a rainstorm caused a building collapse in Mokwa, the headquarters of Mokwa Local Government Area in Niger State. The incident occurred around midnight on Monday when a heavy rainstorm brought down...
Talks between the Federal Government and the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) ended in deadlock in Abuja on Monday, as...
A former Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Gwarzo, has resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing shifting political dynamics. Gwarzo announced his decision in a resignation letter dated May 1, 2026, addressed to the party’s chairman in Gwarzo...