The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed the week on a positive note as market capitalisation increased by N1.080 trillion, representing a 1.13 per cent gain on Friday, December 19, 2025.
The performance was driven by increased interest in top equities...
The naira ended the week weaker against the United States dollar on Friday, December 19, 2025, closing at N1,464.49 at the official foreign exchange market.
Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed a 0.4 per cent depreciation...
Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua inflicted a knockout on Jake Paul after enduring frustrating early rounds against the YouTube star in Miami, United States, in the early hours of Saturday (Nigerian time).
Joshua struggled to pin down Paul in the...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Saturday depart Abuja on a three-state visit to Borno, Bauchi and Lagos states.
According to a statement issued on Friday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President will begin...
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by INEC querying the leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for lacking in merit.
In the lead judgement delivered by Justice Mohammed Idris, the Supreme Court found no reason to dislodge...
Troops of Sector 2 of the Nigerian Army, working alongside the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have intercepted two pickup vans transporting items suspected to be logistics supplies for the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP).
Security analyst, Zagazola Makama...
The former senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi, has been confirmed dead.
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori confirmed the former senator’s death on Friday, December 19, 2025.
Oborevwori, in a condolence message issued by his Chief Press Secretary,...
A Nigerian scientist, Dr. Ismaila Francis Yusuf (PhD), has made a major scientific breakthrough that could reshape the understanding and treatment of several diseases.
Dr. Yusuf, currently conducting research in Germany, has discovered a previously unknown cellular quality-control pathway that...
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu urged him to transform the security and economic challenges confronting the state into opportunities for growth and development.
Mutfwang made the disclosure on Friday during the groundbreaking ceremony of...
The President Bola Tinubu administration has earmarked N5.41 trillion for defence and security in the 2026 budget as part of renewed efforts to tackle terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and other violent crimes across Nigeria.
Presenting the budget to the National Assembly...
