World

United States President Signs Executive Order Threatening Tariffs on Nations Doing Business With Iran

President of the United States has signed an executive order authorizing potential tariffs against countries that continue significant commercial engagement with Iran, escalating...

Economy

Nigeria Signs Cooperation Agreement with IFC to Fast-Track Infrastructure and Investment

The Federal Government has signed a cooperation agreement with the International Finance Corporation, IFC, to accelerate the delivery of bankable infrastructure projects and...

Economy

Experts Say FG’s Tax Reforms Could Reshape Nigeria’s Real Estate Sector

Experts in Nigeria’s real estate industry have highlighted that the Federal Government’s new tax reforms could significantly influence property prices, rents, and investment...

Economy

UK Secures Agreements with Three African Countries to Accept Returned Citizens

The United Kingdom has reached agreements with Namibia Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo to accept the return of their citizens residing...

Sports

Senegalese AFCON Fans Detained in Morocco Begin Hunger Strike Over Delayed Trial

Eighteen Senegalese football fans detained in Morocco over “hooliganism” during last month’s Africa Cup of Nations final have begun a hunger strike, their...

Economy

FG Vows to End State Interference in Local Government Funds

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring financial autonomy for Nigeria’s 774 local government areas, pledging to curb persistent encroachment by...

Politics

Former LP Official Warns Senate’s Rejection of Electronic Transmission Threatens Nigeria’s Democracy

A former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Mr Akin Osuntokun, has criticized the Senate’s rejection of electronic transmission of election...

Metro

Thirteen Journalists Injured in Road Accident While Covering NEDC Projects in Bauchi

Thirteen journalists from various media organisations were involved in a road accident while covering the commissioning of projects by the North East Development...

Economy

Nigeria Records N6 Trillion Gain from Downstream Petroleum Reforms in Nine Months

Nigeria has recorded an estimated N6 trillion gain from reforms in the downstream petroleum sector within the first nine months of 2025. The...

Sports

Arteta Issues Apology After Warm-Up Tension Mars Arsenal’s Cup Victory Over Chelsea

Mikel Arteta has moved quickly to ease tensions with Chelsea following an awkward moment before Arsenal’s Carabao Cup semifinal second leg at the...