Two Nigerians jailed 16 years for money laundering in Ireland
Two Nigerian nationals based in Ireland, Francis Ogbuefi, 42, and Steven Silvester, 32, have been sentenced to a combined jail term of…
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Explosion rocks US refinery, residents ordered to take shelter
Local officials have ordered residents near a Texas oil refinery to immediately shelter in place following an explosion at Valero’s Port Arthur…
Nigeria, Africa will pay heavy price if Iran war continues – Dangote
Foremost industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has warned that Middle-East tensions driving global oil volatility could have far-reaching consequences for Nigeria and African…
Nigeria attracts $2.6bn FDI in solid minerals sector — Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, disclosed that the Tinubu-led administration has attracted over $2.6 billion in Foreign Direct…
Naira depreciates to ₦1,388/$ amid fresh pressure
The Naira faced renewed pressure in the foreign exchange market today, March 24, 2026, as increased demand for the United States Dollar…
Iran denies US talks, accuses Trump of oil market manipulation
Iran has firmly denied engaging in any negotiations with the United States. This directly contradicts claims by US President Donald Trump that…
Ex-acting AGF Nwabuoku jailed 72 years for ₦868m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission announced on Monday that a former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku, has been…
Crude oil surges to $146pb amid US-Iran war fears
Crude oil has surged to $146 per barrel amid escalating fears from the ongoing United States-Iran war, sparking fresh concerns in Nigeria…
Ajaero blasts N6tn GenCo bailout, says Nigerians pay for darkness
The Nigeria Labour Congress has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed N6 trillion bailout for power generation companies, describing it as a short-term…
MTN rebounds with N1.1tn profit in 2025 financial year
MTN Nigeria has reported a profit of N1.1 trillion for the 2025 financial year, marking a sharp turnaround from the challenges faced…
Cocoa farmers lament 70% price crash in Ondo, Osun, Ekiti
Cocoa farmers in Ondo, Osun, and Ekiti States are facing severe financial hardship due to a massive crash in cocoa bean prices.…
Otu attributes Cross River gains to sealed IGR leakages
Cross River State Governor Senator Bassey Otu has credited the successes of his administration to the effective sealing of leakages in the…