National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 44-year-old businessman, Ezemokwe Chukwuebuka, for ingesting 53 wraps of cocaine at the Port Harcourt International Airport (PHIA)....
Oil prices soared, up by more than seven percent on the day following Israel’s strike on Iran, increasing fears of supply disruptions in the oil-rich region....
The gross balance in the external reserves reduced to $38.045 billion as data showed that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) defended the local currency with...
UK Court of Appeal on Tuesday upheld Nigeria’s hard-won victory in the high-profile $11 billion lawsuit filed by British Virgin Islands company Process & Industrial Developments...
Nigeria’s petrol import bill fell sharply in the first quarter of 2025, dropping to N1.76 trillion from N3.81 trillion recorded in the corresponding period of 2024....
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has declared that President Bola Tinubu’s administration salvaged Nigeria’s public finances from the brink of collapse. In an address delivered...
The Managing Director and CEO of the Bank of Industry (BoI) Limited, Dr. Olasupo Olusi has said Youth-led industrialization, powered by innovation and entrepreneurship, can forge...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said in his democracy day speech that “governance must work and deliver value to the people.” In the address to the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a three-count charge against two of the detained promoters of Crpto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) over allegations bordering...
Nigeria’s total exports rose to N20.598 trillion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, representing a 7.42% increase compared to N19.176 trillion in the corresponding quarter...
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has pledged its full support for Nigeria’s bid to return to Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)...
The global gender gap has closed to 68.8%, marking the strongest annual advancement since the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet full parity remains 123 years away at current...
The U.S. State Department’s top official for Africa, Troy Fitrell, will retire in mid-July, a State Department spokesperson said on Thursday, adding the Africa bureau’s number...
Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc (DSR) has said that its Chairman, Aliko Dangote, will retire from the board effective June 16. The announcement, made through a corporate...
Following public outcry over delayed evacuation of empty containers causing yard congestion at APM Terminals, Apapa, the Nigerian Ports Authority convened a crucial stakeholders’ meeting. NPA...