Escalating Middle East conflict pushes oil prices to 6-week high
Oil prices surged on Thursday, July 23, 2026, extending their rally for a fifth straight session as renewed military tensions in the Middle East...
Zenith Bank named Africa, Nigeria’s best bank at Euromoney Awards
Zenith Bank Plc has been named ‘Africa’s Best Bank’ and ‘Nigeria’s Best Bank’ at the 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence, clinching the biggest and...
Stock market reverses bullish rally as investors lose N801bn
The Nigerian stock market reversed its three-day winning streak on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, as investors lost N801 billion following renewed profit-taking in large...
Reps probe mining marshals over alleged N2bn in ex-commander’s account
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the activities of the Mining Marshals Corps, comprising more than 2,200 personnel drawn from the Nigeria...
Kano orders curfew, property seizure in anti-drug drive
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has signed executive orders banning the sale, trafficking and abuse of illicit substances across the state, while imposing...
Judge inspects meth lab as NDLEA prosecutes 10 drug suspects in...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday conducted an inspection of an alleged clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in Iloti community, Ogun State, as part...
Police, federal MDAs top ICPC list of 908 suspected ghost workers
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has identified the Nigeria Police Force and several federal ministries and agencies as having...
Dangote returns to naira sales as petrol price jumps by 13%
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has resumed the sale of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) in naira after a week-long switch to dollar-denominated transactions, while increasing...
Wike’s daughter bags law degree from UK varsity
Jazmyne, the daughter of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has bagged a Bachelor of Laws (Upper Second-Class Honours) at the Southampton...
Appeal Court upholds forfeiture of N293m, properties linked to ex-General Atewe
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has upheld the final forfeiture of over N293.97 million, multiple landed properties and investment assets linked to retired...
