The strikes came after the United States launched a fresh salvo of strikes against Tehran, marking a new escalation in the resumption of hostilities in the Middle East war.

•As PMI rebounds to 50.1pts •Business confidence moderates to 7.2pts •Households shun houses, cars, investments •Food remains top spending priority By Babajide Komolafe Nigeria’s economy exited contraction in June as the Purchasing Managers’ Index, PMI, rebounded to 50.1 points from 49.6 points in May, driven by sustained expansion in the agriculture sector despite continued weakness […]

Washington and Tehran’s enmity has long turned Iraq into a proxy battleground and left successive governments struggling to maintain a delicate balance between the two foes.

The diminutive playmaker is surely in the final days of a remarkable international career which began when he was a fresh-faced 18-year-old in 2005.

Infodata Professional Services has urged oil and gas operators in Nigeria to accelerate investments in secure digital transformation, warning that organisations that fail to modernise their operations risk falling behind in an increasingly technology-driven global energy industry. Speaking in an interview on the sidelines at the NOG Energy Week 2026 in Abuja, the company’s Sales […]

France’s exciting attack led by Kylian Mbappe take on a technically accomplished Spain team in the first semi-final of the World Cup on Tuesday.

The Bayelsa State Directorate of Flood and Erosion Control has stepped up efforts to prevent annual flooding in Yenagoa, the state capital, with heavy machinery currently clearing accumulated silt and waste from the water channels across the city.

The Nigerian naira traded with relative stability against the United States dollar on the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, while the parallel market continued to quote the dollar at a premium.

INDIGENES of Ike-Onicha, Onicha-Ukwuani community, Ndokwa West Local Government Area, Delta State, have turned to their gods, invoking divine vengeance on herdsmen they accuse of invading their ancestral lands and disrupting peaceful farming.

….Nwoga named successor By Henry Obetta LAGOS — AFTER serving as the pioneer President of the Compliance Institute, Nigeria, CIN, for a decade, Pattison Boleigha has stepped down, while Dr Wenceslaus Nwoga takes over as his successor. Boleigha steps down after overseeing the Institute’s formative years, during which CIN evolved from an ambitious vision into […]

By Dayo Johnson Akure Strong indications have emerged that Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, may have lost out in the power game over the National Assembly primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as his preferred candidates failed to make the final list uploaded to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The APC completed […]

Onoja revealed that the renewed enforcement efforts have significantly improved compliance with mining regulations and contributed to increased government revenue from the solid minerals sector.

Ahead of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) presidential election scheduled for Saturday, July 18, leading presidential candidate, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, has appealed to lawyers across the country to support her bid, promising to prioritise members’ welfare, uphold constitutional principles and build a more inclusive Bar. In an open letter to colleagues released ahead of the poll, the […]

The Companion, an association of Muslim men in business and the professions, has welcomed the release of the abducted Oriire 44, while calling for sustained vigilance and greater cooperation in tackling insecurity across Nigeria. The association, in a statement signed by its National Amir (President), Imam Nojeem Jimoh, and Publicity Secretary, Prof. Tunde Akanni, congratulated […]

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has beckoned on all his loyalists to support All Progressives Congress APC candidates after the party formally endorsed all Edo State candidates. This was contained in a statement he personally signed encouraging his loyalists in Edo South to throw their weights behind all APC candidates. Hear him:”Following wide-ranging consultations with our leaders, […]