Dangote mulls 20,000 megawatts to end Nigeria’s power crisis
After years of missed government targets and a national grid that delivers less electricity than many single cities in the developing world, Africa's richest...
ACF suspends BoT chairman Dalhatu amid deepening leadership crisis
The crisis rocking the Arewa Consultative Forum deepened on Wednesday as the forum announced the immediate suspension of its Board of Trustees Chairman, Bashir...
Oil prices rise as investors weigh Middle East peace deal prospects
Oil prices rose over $1 on Thursday, May 7, 2026, as investors weighed the prospects of a Middle East peace deal succeeding.
Brent crude futures...
Airtel, Zichis top gainers’ chart as stock market investors gain N628bn
The Nigerian stock market rebounded on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, reversing the previous session’s loss with a gain of N628 billion.
The gain was driven...
Lagos residents groan over rising tomato prices, seek alternatives
Some residents in Lagos State have expressed concern over the recent surge in the price of tomatoes, forcing many households to adopt alternatives.
A 50kg...
PSG edge Bayern Munich to set up Champions League final clash...
Holders Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) set up a Champions League final against Arsenal after a 1-1 second-leg draw at Bayern Munich secured a 6-5 aggregate...
Gombe court jails magistrate over N1m bribe
The High Court sitting in Gombe, the capital of Gombe State, has convicted and sentenced a magistrate, Mohammad Kumo, to two years and six...
Opposition rejects military role in 2027 elections as INEC raises security...
Fresh concerns over the credibility of the 2027 general elections emerged on Wednesday after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) warned that worsening insecurity...
Court approves medical care for El-Rufai in ICPC custody
A Federal High Court in Kaduna has granted former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, permission to access medical treatment while being held in the...
Court orders interim forfeiture of nine properties linked to Sylva
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of nine properties allegedly linked to former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources,...
