Gold blasts past $5,100 to record high on safe-haven rush

Gold surged to a record high above $5,100 an ounce on Monday, January 26, extending a historic rally as investors piled into the safe-haven asset amid rising geopolitical uncertainties.  …

Nigeria records 14% rise in exports to African countries

Nigeria’s exports to African countries rose by 14 per cent year-on-year to N4.82 trillion in the first half of 2025, compared with N4.21 trillion recorded in the same period of…

NFF fixes February 14 for extraordinary congress in Yenagoa

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has scheduled its Extraordinary Congress for February 14 in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, as part of efforts to address pressing administrative, statutory and developmental…

US steps up military support and intelligence sharing with Nigeria to target IS-linked militants

The United States military is increasing the delivery of equipment and the sharing of intelligence with Nigeria as part of a broader push to work more closely with African militaries…

Governor Otti appoints new head coach for Enyimba

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has approved the appointment of Deutsch Detchoua Gustave Emmanuel as the new Head Coach of Enyimba International Football Club, Aba.       The appointment…

APC Cautioned by Minister Musawa Over Changes to Muslim-Muslim Ticket

Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has warned that any move to drop Vice-President Kashim Shettima ahead of the 2027 presidential election could negatively affect the fortunes…

Mammoth Crowd as Gov Mbah’s Chief of Staff Registers with APC, Calls on Technocrats to Join Politics (photos)

    A mammoth crowd weekend thronged Obodo Upo, Umabi Ward in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State as the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Barr. Victor Udeh,…

US Faces Massive Flight Cancellations as Snowstorm Claims Lives

A powerful winter storm sweeping across the United States has turned deadly, with five deaths recorded in New York City alone over the weekend, as widespread snow, ice and freezing…

Dogara: Signs of Economic Recovery in Nigeria Are There, Even If Not Widely Felt Yet

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said Nigeria is on the right path under President Bola Tinubu, even though many Nigerians are yet to feel the…

Paris Protests Swell Over Tragic Death of Migrant Worker

Several thousand people took to the streets of Paris on Sunday to protest the death in police custody of a Mauritanian immigrant worker, chanting slogans against “a police force that…