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NewsNovember 9, 2026

Flutterwave Executive Named in Viral Video Over Alleged AACL Ever Trading Investment Scheme

Online commentator raises questions about investment platform's operations as allegations await independent verification A viral video circulating on social media...

NewsNovember 6, 2026

Namibia President Hails Dangote’s $2.5bn Investment as Historic Milestone for African Industrialisation

Describes project launch as most memorable day of her presidency Dangote unveils 600-million-litre tank farm, 1,700km regional pipeline,...

NewsNovember 6, 2026

Ubani urges Nigerians to learn from US citizens’ ‘midterm revolt’

American voters’ use of the ballot to demand accountability, challenge political power and remind elected leaders who truly owns...

SportsOctober 28, 2026

Barcelona Hit with €602 Penalty in Julián Álvarez Transfer Dispute

…Spanish football authorities impose minor sanction following Atlético's complaint as Catalan giants prepare appeal Barcelona have been fined just €602...

NewsOctober 27, 2026

‘I’m Not Looking for a Job’ — Adesina Tells Tinubu After Returning to Nigeria

…Former AfDB president meets Tinubu, reveals $7bn financing for Nigeria, backs economic reforms Former President of the African Development Bank...

NewsOctober 27, 2026

Why We Stormed Lekki Estate at 5am, Arrested 21 People — EFCC

…Commission releases two suspects, says 19 face prosecution over...

NewsOctober 27, 2026

33 Custody Deaths: Probe Panel Recommends Dismissal, Prosecution of NSCDC Officers

…14 minors among dead, 50 detainees crammed into 20-square-metre...

BusinessOctober 27, 2026

Dangote Refinery Makes History as IPO Attracts Investors from 120 Countries, All 54 African Nations

…Landmark offer achieves 100% African participation, reaches all six inhabited continents …Dangote: Africa has shown it can finance, build and...

NewsOctober 23, 2026

Lagos, Kano, 10 Others Hold Back as State Police Gets 24-State Approval

…Presidential working group hails constitutional breakthrough as Adamawa rejects two clauses Nigeria's proposed establishment of state police has moved closer...

HealthOctober 23, 2026

Swiss Diplomat’s Wife Confirmed as Nigeria’s Ebola Patient, Husband Isolated

…WHO, Africa CDC investigate source of infection as conflicting accounts emerge over patient's travel history The woman who tested positive...

NewsOctober 23, 2026

INTERPOL Arrests Two in Nigeria Over $2.4m Investment Fraud, 2.1 Million Email Addresses

…Global cybercrime crackdown leads to 1,462 arrests, recovery of...

SportsOctober 23, 2026

‘My Wife Is Nervous’ — Harry Kane Reveals Family Anxiety Over Ballon d’Or Verdict

…England captain admits he would prefer to know the...

NewsOctober 23, 2026

Dangote Charts Path to Africa’s Industrial Revolution, Prioritizes Power, Financing

... Calls for stronger institutions, industrial policies to unlock continent's potential Africa's ambition to become global industrial powerhouse hinges on...

NewsOctober 21, 2026

After Nearly 11 Months, Mexico Accepts Reno Omokri as Nigeria’s Ambassador

…Former presidential aide secures diplomatic clearance after months of uncertainty; to represent Nigeria in four countries The Government of Mexico...

HealthOctober 21, 2026