Schneider Electric has unveiled Zeigo™ Hub by Schneider Electric, a new digital platform designed to help organisations decarbonise their supply chains at scale. This innovative solution will also enable companies to meet their Scope 3 emissions targets and advance toward net-zero goals with confidence and clarity. The platform empowers organisations to engage suppliers of all […]
The Ports Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has revealed that it generated N301.8 billion from the B’Odogwu platform since its roll out on November 11, 2024. The command said it also achieved a total collection of N204.7 billion for the first half of 2025. This figure, according to Customs Area […]
Zambiawomen’s national team head coach Nora Häuptle has admitted that Nigeria were the better side after her team’s crushing 5-0 defeat in the quarter-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Casablanca on Friday. The Copper Queens boss did not mince words following the drubbing at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium, conceding that her side […]
Oleksandr Usyk beat Daniel Dubois to become the undisputed heavyweight world champion with a fifth round knockout at London’s Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Victory saw Ukraine’s Usyk extend his unbeaten professional record to 24 fights as the WBA, WBC and WBO champion added his British opponent’s IBF belt to his collection. Early in the fifth […]
Victor Osimhen is on the verge of completing a permanent return to Galatasaray after the Turkish champions reached an agreement with Napoli for the Nigerian striker’s services. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Galatasaray have agreed a €75m (£65m) deal with the Serie A club for the 26-year-old forward, who spent last season on loan at […]
Interswitch, an African integrated payments and digital commerce company, has earned a prominent place on the CNBC and Statista list of the World’s Top Fintech Companies. Published on CNBC’s global platform, the list spans payments, lending, insurtech, digital banking, and blockchain, among others. Interswitch’s inclusion in the payments category places it among a select group […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called for a national cultural reorientation to combat the widespread abuse of Nigeria’s currency and the growing public glorification of illicit wealth. Speaking at a sensitisation forum held in Lagos at the weekend, EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, said that beyond arresting offenders, the agency is now focused […]
Paul Onuachu has suffered an ankle injury during a pre-season friendly that could sideline the Nigerian striker for up to four weeks, dealing Trabzonspor a significant early-season blow. The 31-year-old frontman, who only recently completed his permanent move from Southampton, sustained the injury in a warm-up match against Azerbaijani side Araz Nakhchivan. According to a […]
Governors Hope Uzodimma of Imo State and Alex Otti of Abia State have expressed sharply differing views on the creation of new states in the South-East, as debates intensify over the ongoing review of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution. Speaking during the public hearing on constitutional reform held in Owerri on Saturday, Uzodimma called for the creation […]
Nigeria exported crude oil worth $1.34bn to the United States in the first five months of 2025, maintaining the country’s position as America’s leading African oil supplier. Figures from the U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis show that the US purchased a total of 17.39 million barrels of Nigerian crude between January and May […]
