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Nigeria's external debt up 6.6% to $145bn in 2025 - World Bank

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- Nigeria's total external debt stock rose to $145.02 billion in 2025, representing a 6.6 per cent increase from the previous year, according to the World Bank. The private non-guara... Read More


Humanity wins USA midterm elections, but the Trump menace remains, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- President Donald Trump of the United States, US still appears dazed from the severe electoral blows he received from his fellow citizens in the 2026 Midterm Elections. Living under ... Read More


SYD and the necessity of Kwara's next promising chapter, By Mustapha Balogun

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- Kwara State stands at a defining crossroads. After more than five decades of existence, the State of Harmony requires a brand of leadership that is neither experimental nor detached... Read More


Japan vs Nigeria: Six players who could decide the U-17 Women's World Cup Final

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- As Nigeria prepare to take on Japan in the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco, individual brilliance, tactical discipline and the ability to produce match-winn... Read More


Police detain officer after shooting leaves girl dead, another injured in Lagos

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- The Lagos State Police Command has detained an assistant superintendent of police, Omotayo Olajide, after a bullet from his firearm killed a girl and injured another during a police... Read More


Nigeria launches AI equity report, urges locally driven technology development

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- Nigeria's Goalkeepers community, in partnership with Gatefield, has launched a report calling for artificial intelligence (AI) development in Nigeria to prioritise local needs, indi... Read More


LIVE UPDATE: TenTrade brings financial market experts together to nurture next generation of traders

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- TenTrade has brought financial market experts and industry stakeholders together in Lagos to discuss ways of developing the next generation of traders and strengthening participatio... Read More


EFCC secures final forfeiture of $163,592 proceeds of US fraud

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has secured the final forfeiture of $163,592 obtained through an alleged fraud involving a United States-based law firm a... Read More


Power minister explains recent nationwide outages

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has explained the reasons for the erratic electricity supply across major cities in the country in recent weeks, saying maintenance work and gas sup... Read More


Japan vs Nigeria Preview: Flamingos chase historic U-17 Women's World Cup glory in Morocco

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- One victory stands between Nigeria's Flamingos and an unprecedented place in African football history as Akeem Busari's side prepare to face former champions Japan in the final of t... Read More