Industry chiefs, economists warn: Major tests for economy in 2026
Chief executives and top economists have warned that Nigeria's economy in 2026 stands at a critical crossroads, with opportunities for higher growth tempered by immediate and real risks.
Northern governors condemn Niger market attack, mourns Yobe boat tragedy
The Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) has condemned the terrorist attack at Kasuwan Daji Market, Demo community, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State.
AGF directs CAC to undo illegal filings on Abuja firms
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has directed the Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC to reverse all corporate filings made against Jonah Capital Nigeria Limited and Houses for Africa Nigeria Limited, citing a review that found “no prima facie case” against their principals.
Rivers Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu defects to APC, registers in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni
Ngozi Odu, the Deputy Governor of Rivers State, has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), marking another major political shift in the state’s leadership.
Cameroon end South Africa hopes to reach AFCON last eight
Goals either side of half-time by Junior Tchamadeu and Christian Kofane took Cameroon through to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals at South Africa’s expense on Sunday as the Indomitable Lions edged their last-16 clash 2-1.
Death toll rises to 80 as US invasion of Venezuela sparks global tension
The death toll from Saturday’s United States invasion of Venezuela has risen to at least 80, according to a report by The New York Times.
