Nigeria’s capital importation rises 88% to $23.2bn in 2025
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Capital importation into the country increased year-on-year (YoY) by 88.5 percent to $23.21 billion in 2025 from $12.31 billion in 2024. Vanguard analysis of data from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, Capital Importation Report for 2025 showed that in Q1’25, capital imported into the country stood at $5.64 billion. In Q2’25, capital […]
Trump says Iran ‘afraid’ to admit it wants a deal
US President Donald Trump insisted Wednesday that Iran was taking part in peace talks, suggesting Tehran’s denials were because Iranian negotiators fear being killed by their own side.
Hezbollah rejects truce talks as Israel presses Lebanon strikes
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said negotiations with Israel under fire would amount to “surrender”, as the Iran-backed group launched attacks and Israel said it was expanding a “buffer zone” inside Lebanon.
NYA among Africa’s most outstanding youth organisations — Ani
The National Youth Alliance (NYA) has been described as one of the most outstanding youth organisations in Nigeria and across Africa, in recognition of its contributions to promoting patriotism, leadership, and good governance.
2027: My desire to serve Nasarawa driven by performance, loyalty, grassroots impact — Maikaya
A frontline governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State, Muhammed Musa Maikaya, has said his ambition to lead the state is anchored on performance, loyalty, and grassroots impact.
How female journalists, Ekuri women can save forest – RDI
The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has laid emphasis on the role of female journalists and women in saving forest and biodiversity
Tinubu’s student loan scheme transforming access to education, says NiMet DG
The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Charles Anosike, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what he described as a major boost to the education sector through the Nigerian Educational Loan Fund (NELFUND).
National Secretary re-election: APC Youth Network West Africa backs Sen. Basiru
APC Youth Network West Africa (formerly APC Youth Wing West Africa) has thrown its weight behind the re-election of Senator Ajibola Basiru as the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the forthcoming National Convention.
M-East crisis: US, Iran offer counter-proposals to achieve ceasefire
US President, Donald Trump, yesterday put forward a 15-point plan to see to the end of the war he started against Iran three weeks ago, alongside Israel.
Centre commends CDS over military’s intensified operations in North Central
Dr Audu said the Armed Forces deserve national recognition for maintaining pressure on criminal elements despite the complex and evolving nature of security challenges in the region.
2027: All 6 geopolitical zones rally behind Tinubu as APC holds congresses
—Akume, govs adopt President as sole candidate —S’West re-elects Kekemeke, vows bloc votes —Arodiogbu returns in S’East as Mbah hails unity —Giadom leads S-South as Akpabio, govs hail exercise By Clifford Ndujihe, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Omeiza Ajayi, Dennis Agbo, Ben Ngwakwe, & Rotimi Ojo THE All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, moved to consolidate its 2027 electoral push […]
