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UPDATED: Nigeria's inflation rate hits 24.2% in March - NBS

Nigeria, April 15 -- Nigeria's annual inflation rate rose to 24.23 per cent in March from 23.18 per cent in February 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Tuesday. The statistics offi... Read More


Culture minister, Oyo governor, grace Kunle Afolayan's Film Village opening, pledge support

Nigeria, April 15 -- Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reaffirmed his administration's unwavering commitment to economic expansion, particularly through the Ministry of Tourism's infrastructural ... Read More


Sanwo-Olu reaffirms commitment to renewable energy, signs MoU with REA

Nigeria, April 15 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to expanding renewable energy access across the state, describing it as a key pillar for eco... Read More


Ekpein Appah: When students fought for future generations,By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, April 15 -- Forty-seven years ago, Nigerian students took a stand against military dictatorship. They insisted that every child should have a right and access to education. They, therefore, r... Read More


Boko Haram: Terrorists release six kidnapped former Borno refugees after collecting ransom

Nigeria, April 15 -- Six former refugees repatriated from Chad have regained their freedom after paying a ransom to their Boko Haram kidnappers. The terrorists abducted eight former refugees a fortni... Read More


Elevated lending rates lift Afreximbank's annual profit 29% higher

Nigeria, April 15 -- Profits at Afreximbank, the multilateral lender focused on financing intra-African trade and development, climbed 28.8% in 2024, quickened by a series of interest rate hikes in re... Read More


ITTF World Cup: Africa's finest shine bright in Macao, as Aruna leads top performers on opening day

Nigeria, April 15 -- Africa's top table tennis talents wasted no time making their presence felt at the 2025 ITTF World Cup, delivering commanding performances on the global stage. Against the sparkl... Read More


Alleged N1.38 billion Fraud: Peter Okoye testifies against brother, Jude in court

Nigeria, April 15 -- In a dramatic courtroom development, Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, one-half of the defunct music duo P-Square, testified against his elder brother and former manager, Jude Okoye, o... Read More


Why we'll not refund N300 million 'gift' to Rivers - NBA

Nigeria, April 15 -- The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said it will not refund the N300 million received from Rivers State Government because the fund was "a gift" to the association for its 2025... Read More


Politics Runs Deep: Atiku's son fires back Bauchi governor's son

Nigeria, April 15 -- Mohammed Atiku, a son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has said Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, never supported his father, in both his 2019 and 2023 presidential el... Read More