Troops rescue 13 kidnapped victims, intercept terrorist ammunition
The Nigerian Army says troops have rescued 13 kidnapped victims, intercepted 300 rounds of ammunition and neutralised a suspected kidnapper in separate operations nationwide.
Atiku faults Tinubu’s Vienna bond plan amid rising energy costs
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s proposed Vienna-listed bond arrangement, describing it as another disturbing sign of an administration that keeps expanding its appetite for borrowing while diesel prices above ₦2,000 per litre and crippling energy costs cripple Nigerian factories. In a statement issued by his Senior […]
U20WWC: Nigeria pick first point after goalless draw with China
Nigeria’s Falconets kept their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign alive after playing out a goalless draw with China PR at Arena Sosnowiec in Poland.
No Nigerian airline makes $1m annual profit – Onyema
…as Okonkwo says union derailed TSC payment deal with NCAA By Dickson Omobola Vice Chairman of the Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, Allen Onyema, Thursday, disclosed that no domestic airline makes $1 million in annual profit, saying the high cost of operating in the country and the burden of multiple taxes, fees and charges imposed […]
Lagos ports handle 84.6% of Nigeria’s N41.44trn trade
…Apapa, Lekki, Tin Can dominate Q2’26 flowsBy Efe OnodjaeLagos ports handled an estimated N35.07 trillion, or about 84.6 per cent, of Nigeria’s N41.44 trillion total merchandise trade in the second quarter of 2026, Q2’26, underscoring the overwhelming dominance of the nation’s commercial capital as the country’s principal trade gateway.The latest Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics […]
APP: Billboard removal provocative — Party
—Youths Threaten Showdown in Ideato By Emmanuel Iheaka The Action Peoples Party, APP, has described the planned removal of its billboards in Ideato Federal Constituency, Imo State, as provocative, alleging that the action would contravene an existing court order. The party’s Media Coordinator for APP and GDF in Ideato Federal Constituency, Charles Okafor, told journalists […]
