An English High Court has granted a worldwide freezing order against Nigerian businessman Abdulrahman Musa Bashar, chairman of the Rahamaniyya Group, and his UAE-based trading firm, Ultimate Oil and Gas FZCO, following a dispute over unpaid oil trading debts. The order, issued on March 30, 2026, restricts Bashar and his company from dealing with assets […]

“If some people put on the resale market, some tickets for the final at $2 million, number one it doesn’t mean that the tickets cost $2 million,” Infantino said.

Tragedy struck in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State as gunmen invaded Nding community late Tuesday night, killing six persons, including an entire family of five.

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed all Commissioners of Police across Nigeria to immediately commence a comprehensive audit of arms and ammunition in their respective commands.

Carter Efe, winner of a recent celebrity boxing showdown, has raised concerns over the delay in receiving his N50 million prize money.

Wayne Rooney has voiced his disapproval of Arsenal’s post-match celebrations after their Champions League semi-final victory over Atletico Madrid.

“We will not bring back subsidies because they create distortions in the economy, and we will not introduce price controls because we believe in markets while ensuring that regulation is responsible so that no supplier, trader, or manufacturer takes advantage of the Nigerian people,” he said.

The United States will pause escorting commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz barely a day after it began doing so, President Donald Trump said, citing a desire to reach a peace deal with Iran.

Sycamore Integrated Solutions Limited has closed its Series 1 Commercial Paper issuance at N6.89 billion against a N3 billion target, with oversubscriptions by 230%.

The Asaba Development Union, ADU, Women’s Wing, Lagos branch, has pledged to support vulnerable young women, who have experienced abuse, exploitation and hardship, with a focus on rehabilitation and empowerment.

Diplomatic pressure on South Africa is mounting as more African countries threaten retaliatory measures over renewed xenophobic attacks

By Babajide Komolafe United Bank for Africa (UBA), Redtech, and MoMo Payment Service Bank (PSB) have launched a payment interoperability partnership aimed at expanding cardless payment access for consumers and merchants across Nigeria. With the initiative, MoMo PSB customers can now make payments directly from their wallets at UBA merchant locations using the “Pay with MoMo” […]

Nestoil Limited yesterday rejected what it described as a coordinated campaign of blackmail allegedly driven by First Bank of Nigeria and its Chairman, following publications in The Guardian, The Nation, Leadership, Vanguard, Nairametrics, TheCable, and some other online platforms linking banks’ dividend suspension to a purported debt owed by the company.   The indigenous energy firm said […]

The Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly (NEYGA) has faulted the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) over its reaction to Tuesday’s judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), which awarded N100 million in damages against the organisation. The court also ordered SERAP to publish apologies in two national newspapers and on […]

The Forum of Former Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly (FOF-MENHA) has issued a strongly worded petition to South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, demanding an immediate end to xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African nationals in South Africa.