How presidential panel rack up ₦13bn bill
A review of Nigeria’s federal spending shows that President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have set up at least 46 committees since...
8 missing skiers found dead in California
Eight of the nine skiers missing in California after an avalanche have been found dead and one remains missing in horrific blizzard conditions.
Rescuers have...
NGX records first commercial paper listing with Dangote Cement
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has recorded its first commercial paper listing with the admission of Dangote Cement Plc’s Series 1 and Series 2...
Bodo/Glimt stun Inter as Gordon hits four in Newcastle Champions League...
Bodo/Glimt stunned Inter Milan in the Champions League on Wednesday, beating last season's runners-up 3-1 in the first leg of their knockout phase play-off...
Stock market reverses loss as investors gain N684bn
The Nigerian stock market reversed its previous day’s losses on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, gaining N684 billion and boosting investors’ portfolios
The uptick was as...
EPL: Arsenal blow two-goal lead in Wolves draw
Arsenal's Premier League title challenge suffered a major blow as they squandered a two-goal lead and conceded a stoppage-time equaliser in a damaging 2-2...
Tinubu, German Chancellor Merz agree to boost security, power cooperation
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu and Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz have agreed to deepen bilateral relations, focusing on cooperation in security, electricity, and railway development.
During...
Tinubu calls for unity as Ramadan coincides with Christian Lent
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to embrace unity, peace and stability as the 2026 Ramadan fasting period begins alongside the Christian Lenten...
EFCC secures court order to seize mineral-laden trucks in Ilorin
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has obtained an interim attachment order on nine trucks conveying assorted solid minerals as part of its...
Unity, Providus Bank merger advances after regulatory, shareholders’ approvals
The proposed merger between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited is progressing steadily following regulatory clearances and strong shareholder backing, according to a...
