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World Cup: Ghana's Black Stars cage Three Lions in Boston

Nigeria, June 24 -- Ghana produced another disciplined display at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night, frustrating England to a goalless draw in Boston and moving a step closer to the knockout st... Read More


SEC warns investors against purported Dangote Refinery IPO

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians and investors against participating in a purported initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & P... Read More


Africa records hydropower growth but Nigeria still suffers power shortages - Report

Nigeria, June 24 -- Africa added more than 4,200 megawatts (MW) of new hydropower capacity in 2025, making it a fast growing region for hydropower development globally, according to a new report relea... Read More


Supreme Court fines lawyer N50m, bars him from courts over 'abusive' filing

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ordered a lawyer, S.M. Danyaro, to personally pay N50 million in costs and barred him from appearing before any court in the country until he compl... Read More


Governor sacks traditional rulers council chair, reverses decision five days later

Nigeria, June 24 -- Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State fired the chairman of the state Traditional Rulers Council and then reversed it in less than a week, triggering widespread criticism and qu... Read More


Viral Video: Secondary school students filmed smoking weed inside classroom

Nigeria, June 24 -- Outrage has trailed a viral video showing a group of students wearing uniforms believed to be those of Community Comprehensive Secondary School, Four Towns, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, s... Read More


ANALYSIS: 2027: Fragmented opposition gives ruling APC upper hand in Jigawa

Nigeria, June 24 -- The opposition in Jigawa State is weakened by internal divisions among parties and the absence of a unified front to confront the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The parti... Read More


Court orders probe into alleged leaked video as witness testifies on interrogation of coup suspects

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered an investigation into an alleged leaked video which has stirred controversy in the trial of five suspects charged with being bein... Read More


Lagos shuts Oshodi market after traders allegedly attack sanitation officials

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Lagos State Government has shut down the Oshodi Resettlement Market after traders allegedly attacked officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), popul... Read More


Tinubu urges African countries to end raw mineral exports, deepen value addition

Nigeria, June 24 -- President Bola Tinubu has called on African countries to work together to end the exploitation of the continent's mineral resources and ensure greater value is derived from them th... Read More