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Okomu Oil, Fidelity Bank, Fidson top stock pick this week

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- The arrival of the earnings season is on track to stir up more activity in the Nigerian equity market in the weeks ahead, with the corporate results so far released largely positiv... Read More


Morocco win historic FIFA U-20 World Cup

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Morocco have made history by beating Argentina 2-0 to win the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup, becoming only the second African nation after Ghana in 2009 to lift the trophy. The final t... Read More


Pardon me?!, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- In September 1887, Harry Johnston, acting consul of the Oil Rivers Protectorate (Niger Delta) procured the arrest in the wharfs of the Niger Delta, King Jaja of Opobo on the rather... Read More


FIFA U17 Women's World Cup: Nigeria's Flamingos suffer heavy defeat against Canada

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Nigeria's Flamingos began their 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup campaign on a disappointing note, suffering a 4-1 defeat to Canada in their opening Group D match at the Mohammed V... Read More


EDITORIAL: Tinubu's state pardons must be reviewed!

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- As part of the activities that marked Nigeria's 65th independence anniversary, President Bola Tinubu granted state pardon to 175 persons, some of them posthumously. No doubt, he ac... Read More


Gospel singer Angelheart drops 'Sope' ahead of debut album release

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Rising gospel singer Omoseyin Esther Taiwo, popularly known as Angelheart, lit up Lagos at the weekend when she unveiled her new single, Sope, at a special listening party hosted b... Read More


#FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest: Igbo shop owners shut down businesses in Ondo

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Akure, the Ondo State capital, South-west Nigeria, experienced low commercial and economic activities in major locations on Monday as Igbo traders signalled solidarity with the pro... Read More


Corruption is rampant in Nigerian hajj operations - NAHCON commissioner

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- A member of the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON), Muhammed Bin-Usman, says corruption is rampant in Nigerian hajj operations, referencing the just-concluded 2025 hajj operation. ... Read More


How I made my first N1 million at 22 - Funke Akindele

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has opened up about how she earned her first N1 million at 22 years. In a video shared on her X account, Funke reflected on her earl... Read More


Why I remained single after losing my husband - Iya Rainbow

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Veteran actress Idowu "Iya Rainbow" Philips has opened up on why she chose not to remarry after the death of her husband, actor Augustine "Baba Osumare" Phillips. Baba Osumare, wh... Read More