The Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday defeated Jamaica 1-0 after extra time to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ending a 52-year wait.
A 100th-minute goal by Axel Tuanzebe, secured the Leopards’ passage, earning them the 47th slot...
The Minister of Transportation, Said Alkali, has resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet to pursue his gubernatorial ambition in Gombe State ahead of the 2027 general election.
Alkali’s media aide, Umar Jubril, made this known in a press statement issued...
Operations at the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) were disrupted on Tuesday as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) picketed the company’s headquarters in Abuja over the disengagement of nearly 900 workers.
The union issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the company...
The Federal Government has introduced a new national prize scheme that will reward Nigeria’s most exceptional student researchers with cash awards of up to ₦20 million.
The initiative, tagged the Nigeria National Laureate Annual Prize Programme, was recently approved to...
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, has directed the immediate withdrawal of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) from traffic control duties across the state.
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has the Senate’s approval of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request for a fresh $6 billion external loan a few hours after its presentation.
Atiku, in a statement issued on Tuesday by his Senior Special Assistant...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned the Chief Executive Officer of Nadabo Energy Limited, Abubakar Ali Peters, before the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja over an alleged N1.4 billion oil subsidy fraud.
Peters and his...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of N3.44 billion and three properties traced to Salihu Nuhu Jamari, a former Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Gas and Power Investment Company Limited...
Nigeria’s industrial and financial leaders are strengthening a long-running collaboration as BUA Group Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu, hosted United Bank for Africa (UBA) Chairman, Tony Elumelu, and his executive management team at the Group’s Lagos headquarters.
The meeting highlighted a...
The Federal High Court sitting in Independence Layout, Enugu, has sentenced a 24-year-old man, Iziga Jude Ikechukwu, popularly known as Easy-money, to one year imprisonment for abusing the Nigerian currency during his birthday celebration.
Justice F. O. Giwa-Ogunbanjo delivered the...
