Isa, Wunti get Energy Journalists’ backing as Nigeria rejoins World Energy Council
The Association of Energy Correspondents, Abuja (AECAF) congratulated Abdulrazaq Isa and Bala Wunti on their appointments as Chairman and Chief...
Month: August 2026
Only nine countries endorse ‘Borrowers’ Platform’ amid concerns over African nations’ debt burden
“Civil society must be asking your governments, are you joining the Borrowers’ Platform? Why are you not joining the Borrowers’...
Masai Russell breaks Amusan’s World Record as Nigerian finishes second in Zurich
Amusan was on the track to witness her record fall but responded with an impressive performance of her own, running...
Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital used to be drug trafficking centre, says Fubara
Mr Fubara disclosed this on Thursday while commissioning the newly upgraded neuropsychiatric hospital alongside a new General Hospital in Rumuigbo....
FOR THE RECORD: Text of Gov Otti’s broadcast marking 35th anniversary of Abia creation on 27 August
“Our joy on this momentous occasion does not come from a place of vanity; it is firmed on the conviction...
Veteran Juju singer Saint Janet buried in Abeokuta [VIDEO]
Veteran Nigerian Juju singer Iyun Janet Ajilore, famously known as Saint Janet, has been buried in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Saint...
Champions League draw: 8 talking points as league phase fixtures are confirmed
The draw for the league phase of the 2026/2027 Champions League was conducted on Thursday evening. It threw up some...
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 27, 2026: Naira extends appreciation against US currency
The naira continued its appreciation against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Thursday. Data from the Central Bank...
Police, Army move to restore calm after deadly violence in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command and the Nigerian Army have deployed security personnel to the Ikola area of Lagos following...
Police rescue abducted monarch, two others in Kwara
Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have successfully rescued the abducted monarch, the Onigbesi of Onigbesi Community in Isin...