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Femi Adebayo unveils Funke Akindele, Kwam 1, Pasuma, late Ogogo, others for 'Jagun Jagun 2'

Nigeria, Oct. 17 -- Nigerian actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo has unveiled the cast of "Jagun Jagun 2", the sequel to his 2023 epic. Netflix will premiere the sequel to "Jagun Jagun: The Warrior" on ... Read More


FIFA U-17 WWC: Flamingos Coach Busari reveals plan for Poland opener

Nigeria, Oct. 17 -- Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari has outlined Nigeria's tactical approach to their opening FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup fixture against Poland, identifying the European side's phys... Read More


N156 Billion Debt Recovery Suit: Stallion Group appeals ruling upholding UBA's appointment of receiver/manager

Nigeria, Oct. 17 -- Stallion Group has filed an appeal against Friday's decision of the Federal High Court, Lagos, which upheld the appointment of a receiver/manager by the United Bank for Africa (UBA... Read More


Conference League: Onuachu injured after early goal, Dessers ends drought

Nigeria, Oct. 16 -- Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu suffered an injury just minutes after opening the scoring for Trabzonspor in their UEFA Conference League clash against Finnish side KuPS Kuopio o... Read More


IMF, World Bank launch Bangkok Blueprint to tackle cyber fraud

Nigeria, Oct. 16 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, in partnership with the Bank of Thailand, have launched a framework titled 'Bangkok Bueprint', which outlines key consider... Read More


NUJ, Women's Centre seek stronger media focus on gender-sensitive journalism

Nigeria, Oct. 16 -- The Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development has called for a structured partnership with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, to strengthen journalis... Read More


From 95,000 to 60,000 Pilgrims: How Nigeria lost Hajj seats, as citizens raise concerns

Nigeria, Oct. 16 -- For decades, Nigeria had some of the largest contingents in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage. But within two Hajj cycles, the number of pilgrims fell sharpl... Read More


Mining cooperation: A new chapter in China-Africa common development, By Yu Dunhai

Nigeria, Oct. 16 -- On 13 October, 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping put forth a four-point proposition on advancing China-Africa mining cooperation during his meeting with President Duma Gideon Boko... Read More


United Nigeria Airlines plans N20 billion commercial paper issuance

Nigeria, Oct. 16 -- United Nigeria Airlines said it intends to raise N20 billion through commercial paper, which it described as the first of its kind by a domestic airline in Nigeria, as it seeks to ... Read More


Aircraft loses door mid-air, makes emergency landing in Abuja

Nigeria, Oct. 16 -- An aircraft operated by Triton Aviation made an emergency landing at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Thursday after its crew reported that a door had opened mid... Read More