‘Nigerian jollof best, Naija no dey carry last’, says King Charles
“Only last week, I was delighted to host a rather lively group of them for a ‘Jollof and Tea’ party at St. James’s Palace. I was firmly assured that the jollof was only the best: Nigerian, of course… or perhaps Ghanaian or Senegalese. Diplomatically, I cannot remember!”
91st birthday: Ex-Vanguard staff write book honouring Uncle Sam
FORMER staff of Vanguard Media Limited have announced plans to unveil a 46-chapter commemorative book in honour of the newspaper’s founder, Sam Amuka-Pemu, as he marks his 91st birthday.
NSIA, UK firm sign $496m dairy livestock MoU
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, NSIA, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with UK-based Asset Green Ltd to advance the development of a large-scale integrated dairy livestock production and processing platform to transform Nigeria’s dairy industry and strengthen national food security.
Tinubu’s full speech at the State banquet, Windsor Castel
It is a profound honour to stand before you today, representing the people of Nigeria as we reaffirm the enduring bonds of friendship, history, and shared purpose that have united our two nations for several centuries.
Nigeria’s Balance of Payment falls 38% to $4.23bn in 2025
…Crude oil exports decline 14.41% to $31.54bn…Foreign portfolio investments down 48.3% to $8.04…Current account surplus falls 26%By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor and Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria’s external sector faced significant headwinds in 2025, as the country’s overall Balance of Payments (BOP) surplus plummeted by 38.1 per cent to $4.23 billion, down from the $6.83 billion recorded […]
Reps downstream committee raises alarm over likely hike in PMS price
The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) on Thursday raised a serious alarm over a looming increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), warning that Nigeria could face fresh fuel price shocks if urgent action is not taken within the next 48 hours.
