Six Months Of War: 20 Dead In 68 Incidents Near Hormuz Strait
The Strait of Hormuz has been the main focus of the six-month war between Iran and the US and Israel, with many commercial vessels targeted in the vital conduit for…
JAMB Launches Direct Verification Of Candidates’ O’Level Results
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has enabled the verification of candidates’ O’Level results by the examination bodies responsible for conducting the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE). JAMB…
Gauff Powers Past Pegula To Win US Open Warm-Up In Cincinnati
Coco Gauff made a statement Sunday with the US Open approaching, dominating Jessica Pegula 6-2, 6-4 to win her first title of 2026 at the WTA 1000 in Cincinnati. World…
Eto’o Urges Support For Embattled FIFA President Infantino
Former Cameroon star Samuel Eto’o has thrown his support behind beleaguered FIFA president Gianni Infantino, saying he “hasn’t done anything wrong” despite facing mounting pressure to step down over a…
Trump Plans 50% Auto Tariffs Hike Targeting Canada
US President Donald Trump said Monday that he would double tariffs on Canadian vehicles beginning next year, as the neighboring countries spiral towards an escalating trade war. “On January First,…
Tinubu Renews Appointments Of NTA DG, NAN MD For Another Three Years
President Bola Tinubu has renewed the appointments of Abdulhamid Dembos as Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Ali Mohammed Ali as Managing Director of the News Agency of…
Mismanagement Of Subsidy Proceeds Not Reason To Reverse Removal, Says Obi
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, says the mismanagement of fuel subsidy proceeds should not be the reason to return the subsidy. Obi said this…
Tinubu to chair Africa minerals summit in New York
President Bola Tinubu is set to lead a fresh continental push to stop Africa’s mineral wealth from leaving the continent largely as raw materials, as he chairs a high-level summit…
Banks account for 92% of NFIU suspicious reports
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has disclosed that banks, fintech companies and other reporting entities submitted 42,082 Suspicious Transaction Reports to the agency in 2025. The figure was contained in…
Dangote refinery expands free fuel delivery to four states
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it has expanded its free petroleum products delivery initiative to Kano, Imo, Anambra and Nasarawa states, a move it says is expected to reduce distribution…