By Elizabeth Adegbesan ABUJA — Nigeria’s economy expanded by 4.43 per cent year-on-year in real terms in the second quarter of 2026, Q2’26, up from 4.23 per cent recorded in the corresponding quarter of 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday. The latest figure was contained in the NBS Gross Domestic Product […]

Former governor of Bayelsa State Timipre Sylva has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing what he described as the party’s departure from the ideals upon which it was founded.

The Nigerian naira is opening the new trading week around the ₦1,300-per-dollar range, with the latest official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) data showing a closing rate of about ₦1,337.29/$1 at the end of Friday’s session.

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu yesterday formally reported the recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks against Africans and other nationals in South Africa to the African Union, warning that the incidents undermined the continent’s solidarity, unity and peaceful coexistence.

President Bola Tinubu has filed a challenge in a US court to prevent the Department of Justice, FBI and DEA from releasing records linked to allegations of drug trafficking.

Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist violence, which has blighted the West African country for around a decade.

Notwithstanding that subsisting order, the Federal High Court judge proceeded order INEC to deregister five political parties

Every stolen naira leaves patients without medicine, vaccines, or beds, forcing patients to cover 76% of health costs out-of-pocket and pushing households into poverty

“Remove the Project Director whose qualification is in doubt. Show us technical competence and proof of road done before”

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