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Nigeria vs South Africa (LIVE UPDATES): Super Falcons battle Banyana Banyana for WAFCON final ticket

Nigeria, July 22 -- The stage is set for one of the biggest matches in African women's football as Nigeria's Super Falcons take on South Africa's Banyana Banyana in the semi-finals of the 2024 Women's... Read More


International oil traders frustrating refineries in Africa - Dangote

Nigeria, July 22 -- Aliko Dangote, founder and president/chief executive of the Dangote Group, on Tuesday said international traders are deliberately frustrating the establishment of new refineries an... Read More


JUST IN: Again, CBN holds benchmark interest rate at 27.5%

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday kept its key interest rate unchanged at 27.5 per cent. The decision, announced by CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso at the end of a two-day Monet... Read More


UPDATED: Again, CBN holds benchmark interest rate at 27.5%

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday kept its key interest rate unchanged at 27.5 per cent. The decision, announced by CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso at the end of a two-day Monet... Read More


AfroBasket: Amy Okonkwo leads D'Tigress as title defence shifts to Ivory Coast

Nigeria, July 22 -- D'Tigress captain Amy Okonkwo has made it clear: Nigeria are not heading to Ivory Coast just to participate; they're going to win. As the 27th edition of the FIBA Women's AfroBask... Read More


Africa risks 'imported bias' if AI ignores local data, experts warn

Nigeria, July 22 -- Experts have raised concerns that Africa faces risks of imported bias if Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems continue to be developed without including local data. The experts ra... Read More


Actors Guild suspends actress Shirley Igwe indefinitely

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has suspended actress Shirley Igwe indefinitely over the assault of a crew member on a film set in Lagos. AGN made this known in a letter signed ... Read More


Land records disappeared from AGIS system after Abuja realtor received N62m payment - Witness

Nigeria, July 22 -- A prosecution witness, Abu Gambo, on Monday recounted at the Federal High Court in Abuja his ordeal following a N62 million land deal he struck with an Abuja realtor. Mr Gambo, a ... Read More


Lafarge Africa reports 352% surge in half-year profit

Nigeria, July 22 -- Lafarge Africa recorded a 352 per cent leap in net profit in the first six months of the year, compared to a year ago. The leap was helped by a building construction boom in Niger... Read More


Olukoyede and the new EFCC, By Reuben Abati

Nigeria, July 22 -- Last Friday, 18 July, the incumbent Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede was in Lagos to hold a sensitisation programme on Naira Abuse, at... Read More