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...
NCC invites stakeholders’ input on telecom policy review
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on industry stakeholders to submit written contributions as part of the ongoing review of Nigeria’s National Telecommunications...
ICPC detains El-Rufai after release by EFCC
Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai was on Wednesday released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) but was subsequently taken into custody...
FG shuts Plateau mine after gas leak kills 37
The Federal Government has ordered the immediate closure of a mining site in Plateau State after at least 37 villagers reportedly died from inhaling...
Why I signed amended Electoral Act — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday explained his reasons for signing the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) into law, stating that the credibility of elections depends...
