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Ebola: NCDC strengthens surveillance amid Uganda outbreak

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has intensified its surveillance to prevent a potential Ebola outbreak in Nigeria. NCDC disclosed this in a statement o... Read More


Trump to cut off funding to South Africa over land expropriation

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- President Donald Trump has said he would be cutting off all future funding to South Africa due to poor treatment of "certain classes of people." He said this on Sunday in a post on... Read More


First Bank appeals discharge of Mareva order against Global Hydrocarbons

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- First Bank of Nigeria said it has appealed against the discharge of Mareva order against Global Hydrocarbons, adding that it has also applied for an injunction and/or suspension of ... Read More


Consolidated Hallmark, Custodian Investment, Beta Glass top stock pick this week

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Nigerian stocks advanced by 0.9 per cent last week on the back of relatively strong appreciation in consumer goods and bank stocks as investors' interest in stocks improved, with tr... Read More


Before we call it ECO-WAS, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- In the aftermath of the announcement on 28 January 2024 by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic denouncing the Revised Treaty of the Economic Community of West African States (ECO... Read More


DRCongo: The man leading M23 rebels

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Former election-chief-turned-rebel-leader Corneille Nangaa has gone from overseeing Congo's contested 2018 election to leading a powerful insurgency against the DRC's President Feli... Read More


Many residents die as suspected herders attack Ebonyi community

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Armed men suspected to be herders on Sunday morning attacked the Amegu Nkalagha community in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, killing many residents and burning down h... Read More


Afrobeats Reign: How 2025 Grammy nominations reinforce Nigeria's domination in global music scene

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- By the time the 67th Annual Grammy Awards take place on Sunday, Nigeria won't just be making history-it will be rewriting the future of global music. Afrobeats is no longer just par... Read More


Dangote refinery announces reduction in petrol price

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Dangote Refinery has announced a reduction of its selling price of petrol to retailers: from N950 per litre to N890 per litre. The company's Group Chief Branding and Communication ... Read More


Etinosa vs Fredrick Leonard, Baba Gbenro's burial, Fatoyibo's vow renewal, other ent news last week

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Craig David features Tiwa Savage on new single British award-winning singer Craig David shared snippets of a new single 'Commitment' featuring Tiwa Savage. The latter, who also bro... Read More