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World Cup 2026: Nigerian-American Balogun earns back-to-back Man of the Match awards

Nigerian-American striker Folarin Balogun has earned a second consecutive Man of the Match award after helping the United States beat Australia and reach the World Cup knockout stage.

Economists cite reform impact as Nigeria’s revenue hits N15.8trillion

Economists have credited tax reforms, improved administration and stronger oil earnings for Nigeria's revenue, which hit N15.8tn in the first five months of 2026, up 49 percent.

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Nigeria Partners with Chinese Firm on $328 Million Deal to Strengthen National Power Transmission Grid

KEY POINTS The Nigerian federal government has signed a $328.81 million contract with China...

WTO Chief Warns US-China tariff War Could Slash Trade

WTO chief Okonjo-Iweala warns that the US-China tariff war could reduce trade by 80%, posing a significant threat to the global economy and global GDP.

Adesina Applauds Kaduna’s Launch of Agro-Industrial Zone

Akinwumi Adesina celebrates Kaduna's launch of Nigeria's first agro-industrial zone, a step toward transforming agriculture and boosting local economy

Passengers Lament Fare Hikes Despite Fuel Price Cuts

Nigerians are frustrated with rising transport fares despite fuel price cuts and the introduction of CNG, citing exploitation by transport unions and government inaction.

Nigeria’s Debt Surges by N55 Trillion in First 19 Months of Tinubu Administration

KEY POINTS Nigeria's debt grew by N55.2 trillion under Tinubu, with external borrowing accounting...

FIRS Staff Forfeits Abuja, Kano Properties to FG

EFCC secures final forfeiture of two properties linked to a senior FIRS staff member, Aminu Sidi Garunbabba

FG Plans to Open More Gemstone, Jewellery-Making Centres

FG to establish gemstone and jewellery-making centres to boost entrepreneurship and support local value addition

Aliko Dangote Tops Forbes 2025 List of Africa’s Richest People

Forbes 2025 reveals Africa’s richest people, with Aliko Dangote at the top, worth $23.9 billion. Discover the wealthiest individuals in Africa.

Tinubu Sacks Kyari and NNPCL Board Over Poor Performance

KEY POINTS The president dismissed Kyari and the NNPCL board members after they demonstrated...

Fuel Prices May Drop to ₦750/Litre by December – NIPSS

KEY POINTS NIPSS forecasts petrol prices may fall to ₦750/litre by December 2025, citing...

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Impose 0.5% Import Levy on ECOWAS Nations

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger introduce an import levy to fund their new alliance, challenging ECOWAS and regional trade relations

Three Nigerians Plead Guilty to $4.5 Million US Money Laundering Scheme

KEY POINTS Three Nigerians admitted laundering $4.5M via romance/BEC scams, targeting 125+ victims in...

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World Cup 2026: Nigerian-American Balogun earns back-to-back Man of the Match awards

Nigerian-American striker Folarin Balogun has earned a second consecutive Man of the Match award after helping the United States beat Australia and reach the World Cup knockout stage.

Economists cite reform impact as Nigeria’s revenue hits N15.8trillion

Economists have credited tax reforms, improved administration and stronger oil earnings for Nigeria's revenue, which hit N15.8tn in the first five months of 2026, up 49 percent.

Mother, Sister of Dead Bandit Leader Jailed 20 Years Each

 KEY POINTS A Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced the mother and sister of...

Police Restrict Movement in Two Kano LGAs for Bye-Election

KEY POINTS The Kano State Police Command has imposed a movement restriction in Dawakin...