WHO raises alarm as Ebola cases multiply across DR Congo, Uganda
The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has raised concerns over the worsening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic…
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UK excludes Nigeria from stricter Russian fuel sanctions
The United Kingdom has excluded Nigeria from tougher compliance measures introduced under its latest sanctions regime targeting fuels refined from Russian crude…
Why Tinubu continues borrowing — Umahi
The Minister of Works, Engr David Umahi, has said President Bola Tinubu is borrowing to fix Nigeria’s roads because infrastructure is the…
FG declares Wednesday, Thursday public holiday for Sallah
The federal government has declared Wednesday, 27th May and Thursday, 28th May, 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid…
Sallah: Economic hardship, fuel cost push sheep prices to ₦1.2m — Report
Economic crunch, rising petrol prices triggered by the Middle East war and insurgency have driven costs of sheep up in Nigeria ahead…
Nigeria’s GDP growth slows to 3.89% in Q1 2026
The National Bureau of Statistics said Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product growth rate slowed to 3.89 per cent year-on-year in real terms in…
Importers decry soaring demurrage costs over National Single Window delays
Importers and clearing agents have raised concerns over mounting demurrage costs at Nigerian seaports, blaming delays linked to the National Single Window…
Naira holds steady against dollar in official, parallel FX markets
The naira traded within a relatively stable range against the United States dollar on Monday, May 25, 2026, across both the official…
Oil prices fall as hopes rise for Iran deal on Hormuz reopening
Crude oil prices dropped by more than 4 per cent on Sunday after United States President, Donald Trump, signaled that negotiations with…
I’ve lost sleep, weight over economic reforms, Tinubu tells Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, admitted that the economic reforms pursued by his administration have been grueling, revealing that he has personally…
NCAA suspends 11 airlines over unpaid levies
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has directed all its directorates to withhold services from 11 domestic airlines until they settle their financial…
Google unveils Gemini Spark, Antigravity 2.0 to reset global AI race
In a spectacular showcase that sent waves of excitement through the tech world, Google has introduced groundbreaking new artificial intelligence capabilities aimed…