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LaLiga: Rashford on target as Barca beat Elche to stay four points clear
Marcus Rashford was on the scoresheet as Barcelona sealed a comfortable 3–1 victory over Elche on Saturday to maintain their read more LaLiga: Rashford on target as Barca beat Elche to stay four points clear
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Onitsha market impasse: Safety before orders; people before optics
When Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo directed traders in Anambra’s main markets to ignore the sit-at-home solidarity and resume normal six-days-a-week read more Onitsha market impasse: Safety before orders; people before optics
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New year, old mistakes: The strategic errors Nigerian entrepreneurs repeat
Every January, Nigerian entrepreneurs announce new targets and renewed ambition. Plans are written. Goals are shared. Yet, as the year read more New year, old mistakes: The strategic errors Nigerian entrepreneurs repeat
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PWAN trains over 50 journalists on effective reporting on police reform, accountability in Adamawa
The Rule of Law and Empowerment Initiative, also known as Partners West Africa Nigeria (PWAN), with support from the Foreign, read more PWAN trains over 50 journalists on effective reporting on police reform, accountability in Adamawa
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CRC, Kwara State University in strategic partnership to strengthen academic output
CRC Credit Bureau Limited and Kwara State University (KWASU) have entered into a strategic partnership seen at strengthening both academic read more CRC, Kwara State University in strategic partnership to strengthen academic output
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Pope says Church in Africa living strong, dynamic reality amid crises
…Urges young people to lead next generation of intercessors for world’s needs Pope Leo XIV has commended the Church in read more Pope says Church in Africa living strong, dynamic reality amid crises
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Anyim calls for conviction-driven Christian leadership in Nigeria
…As Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship unveils 2026 National Convention logo Anyim Pius Anyim, former SGF, has called for conviction-driven read more Anyim calls for conviction-driven Christian leadership in Nigeria
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BSN 60th anniversary, exhibition of handwritten Bibles set for Feb. 2
Samuel Sanusi, the General Secretary/CEO of Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) has disclosed that the 60th anniversary with the theme read more BSN 60th anniversary, exhibition of handwritten Bibles set for Feb. 2
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Rite Foods balances economic growth with environmental sustainability – MD
Saleem Adegunwa, MD/CEO, Rite Foods limited, said the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company has been deliberate in balancing its economic read more Rite Foods balances economic growth with environmental sustainability – MD
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Drug addiction fuels youths’ violent, criminal activities in society
…As NDLEA tightens the noose on traffickers, abusers The availability of dangerous drugs at every street corner in Nigeria may read more Drug addiction fuels youths’ violent, criminal activities in society
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We did not steal your project – YEAC boss cries out after PH court ruling
The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre – Nigeria (YEAC-Nigeria) has rejected the ruling of a Port Harcourt High Court which read more We did not steal your project – YEAC boss cries out after PH court ruling
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How a Nigerian youth who went into export instead of japa burnt his fingers, now full of regrets
Ken Ikebunna, a BSc holder in Chemistry, is a Nigerian youth who worked in the oil and gas industry as read more How a Nigerian youth who went into export instead of japa burnt his fingers, now full of regrets
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Ogu people shower deep appreciation on NDDC boss for driving development in oil region
Samuel Ogbuku, managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has recommitted to the transformation of the oil region. read more Ogu people shower deep appreciation on NDDC boss for driving development in oil region
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Stability, sanctity of contracts, attract more investments than tax incentives – experts to govt
…As Rivers govt wades through political crisis to rebuild economy Economic experts around the country have come together to find read more Stability, sanctity of contracts, attract more investments than tax incentives – experts to govt
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Mayor of Housing salutes Gov Fubara at 51, points to 5 major housing sector milestones
…Shows how Fubara in less than 3 years is positioning Rivers to compete with Lagos, New York, and Johannesburg Gov read more Mayor of Housing salutes Gov Fubara at 51, points to 5 major housing sector milestones
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Funke Akindele claps back after Afolayan slams dancing for box office billions
Nollywood filmmaker and actor Funke Akindele has responded to colleaguec over the heavy use of promotional dance, skits, and other read more Funke Akindele claps back after Afolayan slams dancing for box office billions
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NFF: Nigeria can still qualify for 2026 World Cup
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reaffirmed Super Eagles’ chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following reports read more NFF: Nigeria can still qualify for 2026 World Cup
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UAC hits record revenue as CHI acquisition shrinks profit by 97%
UAC of Nigeria Plc posted its strongest revenue performance on record in 2025, after completing the full acquisition of CHI read more UAC hits record revenue as CHI acquisition shrinks profit by 97%
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EPL: Chelsea survive West Ham scare with dramatic 3-2 comeback
Chelsea staged a late comeback to defeat West Ham 3–2 in a London derby at Stamford Bridge, with captain Enzo read more EPL: Chelsea survive West Ham scare with dramatic 3-2 comeback
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Fraudulent gazettes: Bad faith taints Tinubu’s tax laws
Hardly anyone disagreed that Nigeria needed a new tax regime. The erstwhile tax rules were complex and cumbersome, their administration read more Fraudulent gazettes: Bad faith taints Tinubu’s tax laws
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Arbeloa backs Real Madrid stars despite balance concerns
Real Madrid head coach Álvaro Arbeloa has insisted he will continue to trust the club’s biggest stars, pledging to give read more Arbeloa backs Real Madrid stars despite balance concerns
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Arsenal crush Leeds 4-0 to restore seven-point Premier League lead
Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points after cruising to a 4–0 victory read more Arsenal crush Leeds 4-0 to restore seven-point Premier League lead
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Asake and Wizkid smash Spotify streaming records with ‘Jogodo’
When Asake and Wizkid drop a song, you know it’s going to make waves, ut their latest, Jogodo, didn’t just read more Asake and Wizkid smash Spotify streaming records with ‘Jogodo’
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In Memoriam: William Foege and the Nigerian experiment that helped end smallpox
When historians talk about the eradication of smallpox, they often start with Geneva, Washington, or New Delhi. But the turning read more In Memoriam: William Foege and the Nigerian experiment that helped end smallpox
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Harsh ratings cost Africa $100bn in credit lines
The African Export-Import Bank’s decision to terminate its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings sends a signal that the continent read more Harsh ratings cost Africa $100bn in credit lines
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The last seven governors still resisting APC’s political gravity
As defections quietly redraw Nigeria’s political map, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) now exerts control over roughly 29 states. read more The last seven governors still resisting APC’s political gravity
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Australian Open Final: History beckons as Alcaraz battles Djokovic at Melbourne Park
The stage is set for a blockbuster finale at the 2026 Australian Open as Carlos Alcaraz faces Novak Djokovic on read more Australian Open Final: History beckons as Alcaraz battles Djokovic at Melbourne Park
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U20 World Cup: CAF approves new venue for Falconets vs Senegal qualifier
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) request to change the venue for the read more U20 World Cup: CAF approves new venue for Falconets vs Senegal qualifier
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In Summary: Coup attempt, Alison Madueke contracts, Türkiye ties and other politics stories of the week
Nigeria’s DHQ confirms coup attempt, indicted officers to face military trial After initial denial some months ago, The Nigerian Defence read more In Summary: Coup attempt, Alison Madueke contracts, Türkiye ties and other politics stories of the week
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Joy
…This story was born out of grief The recent loss of one of my closest friends tore something open inside read more Joy
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Innoson expands production lines with CNG, electric vehicle manufacturing plant
…to engage additional 2,000 workers  Innocent Chukwuma, Executive Chairman of Innoson Group, manufacturer of Innoson vehicles, has reaffirmed his long-standing commitment read more Innoson expands production lines with CNG, electric vehicle manufacturing plant
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US government shuts down again after Congress misses funding deadline
The United States entered a partial government shutdown early Saturday after Congress failed to pass a spending package before a read more US government shuts down again after Congress misses funding deadline
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Air Peace Rejects ‘Scam’ Claims Over Proposed Lagos–São Paulo Route
Air Peace on Friday denied allegations of a “scam” concerning its proposed Lagos–São Paulo direct route, clarifying that no tickets were sold, no passengers were abandoned, and the airline has not commenced operations on the route. The management described the media report as misleading and sensational, emphasizing that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with […] The post Air Peace Rejects ‘Scam’ Claims Over Proposed Lagos–São Paulo Route appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Burkina Faso junta dissolves political parties
Burkina  Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties and scrapped the legal framework governing their operations. This is going by a decree approved by the West African nation’s council of ministers on Thursday. The decision by the military rulers who seized power in September 2022 is the latest move to tighten control following the […] The post Burkina Faso junta dissolves political parties appeared first on Business Today NG.
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ECOWAS records 4.6% growth in 2025 amid global economic headwinds
ECOWAS President, Dr Omar Touray, says the bloc recorded 4.6 per cent economic growth in 2025, in spite of global economic challenges, and envisages 5 per cent growth in 2026. Touray disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja during a meeting with development partners, while highlighting the commission’s 2025 Annual Report. He said that ECOWAS outperformed […] The post ECOWAS records 4.6% growth in 2025 amid global economic headwinds appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Court nullifies PDP National Convention held in Ibadan
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, on Friday, nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention held in the city between Nov. 15 and Nov. 16, 2025. Justice Uche Agomoh also held that the Caretaker Committee led by Mohammed Abdulrahman and Sen. Samuel Anyanwu remained the only recognised National Working Committee (NWC) of the […] The post Court nullifies PDP National Convention held in Ibadan appeared first on Business Today NG.
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