The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average retail price of a litre of petrol witnessed an increase from N1,051.47 in February to N1,288.54 in March.

President William Ruto of Kenyan has explained that his remarks on Nigerian English were misinterpreted and taken out of context.

By Yinka Kolawole Manufacturers in Nigeria have lamented the persistently low contribution of manufactured goods to the nation’s export basket despite a rise in total exports in 2025, warning that structural bottlenecks continue to undermine the country’s competitiveness in the global market. Exporters under the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Export Promotion Group, MANEG, disclosed that although Nigeria’s […]

•Unveils FG’s 10-point strategy, seeks private investment  •Targets productivity, financing, infrastructure gap  The Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has outlined a comprehensive roadmap for unlocking Nigeria’s projected $74 billion livestock economy, stressing that bold reforms, strategic investments and stronger private sector participation are critical to achieving the target by 2035. Speaking at […]

A 21-year-old Austrian man has pleaded guilty to involvement in a planned attack on a 2024 concert by Taylor Swift in Vienna, authorities have confirmed.

•Commends local producer By Gabriel Ewepu The Federal Government, FG, has indicated that Nigeria’s textile industry is struggling with massive importation, poor infrastructural backbone against local manufacturers and trade malpractices. Speaking to journalists in Abuja yesterday, Minister of Industries, Trade and Investment, Dr. Olajumoke Oduwole, said as a result of weakened domestic production, Nigeria spends about […]

The Cross River State Government has intensified its crackdown on illegal and substandard health facilities, issuing a three-month ultimatum to erring clinics to upgrade or face closure.

The funding, to be released in phases from March 2026 to December 2028, aims to address power shortages in Borno State, exacerbated by insurgent attacks on infrastructure.

Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has opened up about the personal experience that led him to give up alcohol, describing it as a defining moment in his spiritual journey.

FIFA is reportedly planning to change how yellow card suspensions work at the 2026 World Cup to make things fairer for players.

“What we are looking for is a currency that can sustain workers and their families at least to the end of the month.

Samsung’s Galaxy A-series has steadily evolved into one of the most reliable mid-range smartphone lineups, especially when it comes to camera performance.

Hundreds of Nigerians living in Chad, seeking safety from a jihadist insurgency, were rounded up and deported last week, those arrested told AFP.

The US team became “hostile” and piled on “pressure” after Ghana pushed back on the demand for personal data, the source told AFP.

President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday slammed Israel for allegedly accepting shipments of Ukrainian grain “stolen” by Russia, which occupies swathes of Ukrainian agricultural land.