The United States has placed Nigeria on its Child Soldiers Prevention Act (CSPA) blacklist, a decision that could restrict military assistance, weapons sales and defence […]
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Seyi Tinubu Admits Nigerians Are Facing Hardship Under Father’s Govt
Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, has acknowledged the economic difficulties facing Nigerian households under his father’s administration while urging citizens to trust the […]
IPOB Speaks on Alleged Plan to Resume Monday Sit-at-Home in South-East
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reacted to reports that it plans to resume the enforcement of the Monday sit-at-home order across the South-East, […]
INEC Given Three-Day Ultimatum to Publish Pantami’s Name for 2027 Election
Lawyers representing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Gombe State governorship candidate, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, have given the Independent National Electoral Commission […]
Sterling cuts bloated share count by 90%, resets price to N77
Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has completed its 1-for-10 share reconstruction, pushing its quoted share price to N77 from N7.70 as the company cuts the […]
OPay secures approval for NGX secondary listing after NYSE debut
OPay has secured board and shareholder approval to pursue a secondary listing on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) after completing its planned primary listing on […]
OPay discloses $532.9 million short-term investment portfolio ahead of US IPO
OPay Limited has disclosed a short-term investment portfolio valued at $532.94 million as of June 30, 2026, with much of the portfolio placed through Nigerian […]
Nigeria needs $7.1 billion over 10 years to achieve sugar self-sufficiency — NSDC
The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has said that Nigeria would require $7.1 billion in investment over the next 10 years to achieve self-sufficiency in […]
Zenith Bank’s foreign subsidiaries post N166 billion pre-tax profit in H1 2026
Zenith Bank Plc’s non-Nigerian subsidiaries recorded a combined profit before tax (PBT) of N166.09 billion in the first half of 2026, as its international operations […]
Nigeria targets over 2 million tonnes of annual sugar production through 13 projects
Nigeria is targeting annual sugar production of more than 2 million metric tonnes through 13 existing and proposed sugar projects across the country. The Executive […]