US to cut Africa visa processing centres to 20
The United States Department of State has announced plans to significantly reduce the number of diplomatic missions in Africa that process visa…
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NDPC hit by over 2,000 cyberattacks in one week
The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, has revealed that the agency’s service…
NLC demands ₦1m minimum wage, rejects ₦100,000 NGF offer
The Nigeria Labour Congress has rejected the proposal by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum suggesting a new national minimum wage of N100,000, insisting…
Cooking gas prices surge despite rising local production — Report
The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, commonly known as cooking gas, has continued to increase across Nigeria despite a significant rise in…
Federal workers threaten indefinite strike over hardship, rising insecurity
The Federal Workers Forum has threatened to mobilise federal workers across the country for an indefinite nationwide strike over worsening insecurity and…
UAE-Nigeria non-oil trade hit $5bn in 2025 — Envoy
The Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Nigeria, Salem Saeed Al-Shamsi, has disclosed that non-oil trade between Nigeria and the UAE…
NVIDIA expands dominance to consumer PC processors
NVIDIA, now the world’s most valuable company, has built its dominance on artificial intelligence chips for data centres and is now moving…
Naira holds steady across official, parallel FX markets
The naira traded within a relatively stable range against the United States dollar across the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market and the…
Cristiano Ronaldo named world’s highest paid athlete for sixth time
Cristiano Ronaldo has extended his dominance at the summit of global sports earnings after being named the world’s highest-paid athlete for a…
Abuja families spend ₦300,000 monthly on basic healthy diet — Report
The cost of maintaining a healthy diet in Abuja remains significantly high despite signs of moderating food inflation year-on-year. This is according…
Obi pledges 10,000 MW power increase in four years if elected
Peter Obi has pledged to increase Nigeria’s electricity generation and distribution capacity by at least 10,000 megawatts within four years, representing a…
70% of Nigerian firms depend on generators amid power crisis – AfDB
The African Development Bank has disclosed that 70.7 per cent of businesses in Nigeria either own or share electricity generators as they…