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Naira rallies by 1.46% as stronger FX inflows ease pressure

The naira strengthened against the United States dollar in August, with the average exchange rate appreciating by 1.46…

Dangote to Invest $10bn in Africa’s Power Sector

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has said his conglomerate plans to invest over $10bn in the power sector…

Palmer, Rice Among Five To Withdraw From England Squad

Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Marcus Rashford, Kobbie Mainoo and Tino Livramento have withdrawn from England's squad ahead of…

Merz Vows To Keep Coalition Together Despite Election Defeats

Merz, speaking on Monday, said his coalition with the Social Democratic Party (SPD) would remain focused on addressing…

Alleged Forgery: Court Releases Nnaji’s Passport For Medical Treatment Abroad

The Federal High Court in Abuja has released the international passport of former Minister of Innovation, Science and…

Rain Disrupts Repairs, Delays Reopening Of First Niger Bridge

The reopening of the First Niger Bridge to vehicular traffic has been delayed following persistent rainfall that disrupted…

US Deports 25,000 Migrants To Developing Countries In Secretive Deportation Deals — Report

The United States has deported more than 25,000 migrants to countries with which they have no previous ties…

Oyo Water Crisis — Group Accuses Makinde Of Crippling Water Corporation, Turning Agodi Reservoir Into Shopping Complex

A political pressure group, Watchdogs for Good Governance raised the alarm over what it described as the total…

2027: Tinubu Moves To Define Wike’s Role As FCT, Rivers Campaign Coordinator

President Bola Tinubu has moved to give the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, a clearly defined…

Lagos Health Commissioner Debunks Claim Alimosho General Hospital Has One Dialysis Machine

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor AKIN ABAYOMI, has dismissed claims circulating online that Alimosho General Hospital, Igando,…

Police Arrest 334 Suspects, Rescue Kidnap Victims in Nationwide Operations

The Nigeria Police Force has reported a series of operational successes across several states, including the arrest of…

18 Suspects Arrested In Connection With Killing Of Haitian President

Moise, 53, was gunned down on July 7, 2021, at his private residence by a hired group of…

Shettima Departs For New York To Represent Tinubu At 81st UN General Assembly

Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Nigeria for New York, United States, to represent his principal Bola Ahmed…

Jehovah’s Witnesses Relax Blood Policy, Leave Key Transfusion Decisions To Members

Jehovah’s Witnesses have partly relaxed their longstanding prohibition on the medical use of donated blood, allowing members to…

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF OLU JACOBS

There are actors whose faces you remember. There are actors whose voices you remember. And then there are…