Pastor, wife, scores killed in Rivers boat accident
A pastor, his wife and scores of church members have died following the capsizing of boat along the Odioma-Brass in...
Anambra gov’t bans security outfit’s officers from wearing masks
The Anambra State Government has banned its security outfit, Agunaechemba, operatives from wearing masks while on duty. The Special Adviser...
UN official condemns Israeli settler arson attack on West Bank mosque
A senior UN official has condemned an arson attack against a mosque and several vehicles in a Palestinian village in...
Shakira, Burna Boy release official FIFA World Cup song Dai Dai
Global pop artiste Shakira, in collaboration with Nigerian Grammy-winning Afrobeat superstar Burna Boy, has released Dai Dai, official song for...
Equities market reverses gain, sheds N170 billion
The equities market reversed its bullish trend on Thursday, recording a loss of N170 billion. Selloffs in large and mid-cap...
U.S. jails Nigerian professor 70 months
A Nigerian-born former nonprofit chief executive, Dr. Nkechy Ezeh, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison by a United...
S/East APC dismisses N800 billion fund diversion allegation against Uzodinma
The South East Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the N800 billion fund diversion allegation against Gov. Hope...
Prophet arrested over humiliation of child accused of witchcraft
The Police Command in Ebonyi has arrested one Mr Nwankpu James, a self-acclaimed prophet over the alleged abuse and humiliation...
CBN warns states against excessive borrowing, reliance on overdrafts
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cautioned state governments against excessive short-term borrowing and overreliance on overdrafts. The CBN...
Cargo throughput rises to 32.38 million tonnes in Q1 2026 – NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has disclosed that Nigeria’s cargo throughput rose to 32.38 million metric tonnes in the first...