The federal government is set to deepen its domestic borrowing drive with plans to raise N700 billion from the bond market, as part of efforts to finance budgetary obligations and manage the country’s rising public debt profile. The offer circular issued by the Debt Management Office (DMO) to Primary Dealer Market Makers (PDMMs) show that […]
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen delivered a confident message after his side’s derby win over Fenerbahçe, insisting he is capable of scoring against any opponent as Galatasaray push towards the title in the Turkish Süper Lig. Osimhen, who found the net in the high-profile Istanbul clash, underlined his belief in his abilities and his importance to […]
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has intensified political manoeuvring ahead of the 2027 general elections, making a fresh push to bring two major opposition figures, Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, under its platform for a possible joint presidential ticket. Meanwhile, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recognised the Shehu Gabam-led National Working Committee (NWC) […]
The federal government is advancing a partnership with China aimed at accelerating affordable housing delivery and closing Nigeria’s widening housing gap through technology-driven and scalable solutions. This followed a technical study tour to Guangzhou led by the director general and global liaison of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership, Joseph Tegbe, alongside a delegation from Family Homes […]
As the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited continues its search for technical partners to operate the Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna refineries, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has once again insisted that the facilities will never work. Obasanjo spoke during a television interview aired on Saturday night by Sony Irabor Live, which was monitored by our […]
The Federal Government has announced the introduction of a National Textbook Ranking System for primary, junior and senior secondary schools as part of efforts to improve quality and standardisation in Nigeria’s education sector. In a statement issued on Sunday by its Director of Press and Public Relations, Folasade Boriowo, the Ministry of Education said the […]
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reaffirmed Pyongyang’s support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, vowing to help Moscow achieve victory in its “sacred” war, state media reported on Monday. Pyongyang has sent missiles, munitions and thousands of troops to assist Russia in Ukraine, and analysts say Moscow is sending financial aid, military technology, food […]
Florida has opened a criminal investigation into OpenAI following a deadly shooting in 2025 at Florida State University, Attorney General James Uthmeier said Tuesday. Authorities are looking into claims that the company’s ChatGPT chatbot provided information to the suspect prior to the attack. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said on Tuesday the state was launching […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention and the Cross River State Government have confirmed a single case of COVID-19 in the state, activating emergency response measures while assuring residents there is no cause for panic. In a statement released on Tuesday night, the NCDC said the confirmed case had been isolated and was […]
All eyes are on the Supreme Court as Nigeria awaits today’s ruling on the legitimate leadership of prominent opposition political parties in the lead-up to next year’s general election. The apex court, in respect to the timelines set by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the election, had last week elected to undertake an […]
