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Referees' body condemns attack on officials after Nasarawa United Federation Cup tie

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Nigeria Football Referees' Association (NFRA) has strongly condemned the assault on match officials following the 2026 President's Federation Cup semi-final between Nasarawa Un... Read More


Otedola acquires N29.6 billion shares in First HoldCo, taking his stake to 20.4%

Nigeria, June 19 -- Billionaire tycoon Femi Otedola has acquired 672.9 million new shares in financial services group First HoldCo Plc, taking his interest in the group to 20.4 per cent. Mr Otedola e... Read More


FG launches FreeTV, says it'll create opportunities for Nigerian businesses, innovators

Nigeria, June 19 -- The federal government has launched FreeTV under the country's Digital Switch Over (DSO) programme, saying the initiative will create new opportunities for Nigerian businesses, tec... Read More


Police speak on how lover killed married woman, leaving body inside culvert

Nigeria, June 19 -- The police in Anambra State say they have arrested two men suspected of killing a 33-year-old married woman in Oraifite, a community in Njikoka Local Government Area. The police i... Read More


Police arrest nine over alleged armed robbery, murder

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Niger State Police Command says it has arrested nine suspects for alleged armed robbery, culpable homicide and the sale of stolen motorcycles in Suleja and parts of the Federal... Read More


Shell appoints Nigerian country chair amid renewed investment drive

Nigeria, June 19 -- British energy giant Shell Plc has appointed Elohor Aiboni as its new Executive Vice President and Country Chair for Nigeria, following the departure of Marno de Jong after more th... Read More


NEC approves N83.2bn to tackle flooding, climate-related emergencies

Nigeria, June 19 -- The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved N83.2 billion for interventions to mitigate the impact of anticipated flooding and other climate-related emergencies across Nigeria... Read More


#EkitiDecides2026: How we'll secure Ekiti gov poll, check vote buying - Police

Nigeria, June 19 -- The police have said measures have been taken to curb voter inducement and vote-buying during the Ekiti Governorship Election on Saturday. The Coordinating Commissioner of Police ... Read More


World Cup: Why women around the world are swooning over Maduka Okoye

Nigeria, June 19 -- Nigeria's Super Eagles may not have made it to the World Cup, but there is a high chance of a trophy to be won. It is no longer a surprise that Nigerians stand out wherever they f... Read More


Court pronounces First Foundation Hospital's founder's sole lawful widow, rejects former beauty queen's spousal claim

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has declared Adenike Ajayi as the sole lawful widow of the late founder and Chief Executive Officer of First Foundation Hospital, Tosin Ajayi, a... Read More