Northern Nigeria urged to prioritize tourism, agriculture, hospitality for growth
Northern Nigeria must move beyond its reliance on mineral resources and tap into its vast potential in tourism, agriculture, and hospitality to drive inclusive growth, regional stability, and global competitiveness, a leading tourism advocate has said.
Man kills brother for ‘shooting him’ in a dream
A 43-year-old man, Lateef Suleiman, has allegedly killed his elder brother, Mustapha Amidu, 52, in Sepeteri, Oyo State, after accusing him of shooting him in a dream.
Israel launches new strikes as Iran squeezes key oil shipping route
Israel launched fresh strikes on Iran and Lebanon, where state media reported a residential building was hit on Wednesday, as Iran’s Guards said they had sealed off one of the world’s most vital shipping routes for energy.
Uzoho returns as Super Eagles number one
Head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Eric Chelle has picked Francis Uzoho as the new first choice goalkeeper of the team with Stanley Nwabali currently inactive.
Anthony Joshua continues rehab with rib treatment
Anthony Joshua has undergone intensive treatment on his ribs as he continues physical therapy months after his horror car crash.
Modernising Nigeria’s tax administration: A new era under Zacch Adedeji
By Arabinrin Aderonke January 2026 marked a defining moment in Nigeria’s fiscal history. With the official commencement of the (NRS), the nation signaled not just a change in name from the (FIRS), but the beginning of a deliberate and strategic modernisation of tax administration. For months, anticipation built across the country. Traders, entrepreneurs, professionals, and […]
Trump insists he struck Iran on his own terms
“No, Marco Rubio Didn’t Claim That Israel Dragged Trump into War with Iran,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt posted Tuesday on X.
Pacesetter FC explain status of kidnapped footballer
Pacesetter Queens issued an emotional statement addressing reports of the alleged abduction of their former player, Ihotu John Rebecca, along the Benin Expressway in Edo State Rebecca was allegedly abducted by unknown gunmen, with her captors demanding a ransom of ₦20,000,000.
Nigeria, 60 others endorse standards for AI-generated imagery
Nigeria has joined over 60 global regulators to establish stringent standards for AI-generated imagery, aiming to curb deepfakes and non-consensual content.
23 days to W/Cup playoff: FIFA keeps Nigeria waiting on petition against DR Congo
With less than 100 days to the 2026 World Cup and 23 days to the Intercontinental Playoff, world football governing body, FIFA is still silent on the petition of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over alleged ineligible players of DR Congo in the African playoff.
Chisom, a visually impaired student of UNIZIK, Awka positively impacting lives of physically challenged
FOR 30-year-old, Chisom Lorita Nnonyelu, visual impairment is not the end of life. She strongly believes in the saying that there is ability in disability, and she strives to achieve that.
