Madonna leads the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards nominations with 11 nods, including Video, Artist and Song of the Year, cementing her dominance ahead of the ceremony.
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a fresh ₦10 billion lawsuit against the ICPC, alleging that he was denied access to his wife and son while in custody.
Actress Hayden Panettiere, best known for her roles in Heroes, Nashville and the Scream films, has died at 36.
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Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted that he could retire from professional football within the year, potentially bringing an end to one of the sport’s most decorated careers.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 2,325 people, surpassing the toll from the 2018–2020 outbreak to become the country’s deadliest on record.
The USS Benfold suffered an engineering failure involving its generators on July 24 during routine operations in the Indo-Pacific, according to the US 7th Fleet.
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism says establishment licences will be valid for one year and renewable, with fees determined by business type and size.
The Bank of Industry’s maiden ₦250 billion Series 1 Fixed Rate Bond has attracted strong institutional demand, becoming oversubscribed within just five working days.
Nigeria’s media and communications industry is being urged to adapt to rapid technological changes reshaping advertising planning, buying and delivery across the global market.
Bonny Light is approaching $95 a barrel as escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz keep global oil markets on edge.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has congratulated Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, describing the peaceful conduct of the Osun governorship election as a positive signal for Nigeria’s democratic progress.
Madonna leads the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards nominations with 11 nods, including Video, Artist and Song of the Year, cementing her dominance ahead of the ceremony.
Guinness Nigeria has ruled out plans to delist from the Nigerian Exchange, saying it will remain publicly listed while strengthening its balance sheet, expanding capacity and delivering value to shareholders.
Nigerian Adedayo Fateru has been sentenced to 87 months in US federal prison for his role in a money-laundering operation involving about $1.7 million in proceeds from multiple fraud schemes.
Davido has described his role in Ademola Adeleke’s re-election campaign as a demonstration of social media’s power to challenge established political structures, saying he relied largely on his phone to make an impact.
Peter Obi has congratulated Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election while condemning the violence and loss of life recorded during the governorship election.
A fresh xenophobic crisis is looming in South Africa after anti-immigration group March and March set September 30 as a new deadline for undocumented foreigners to leave the country.
Donald Trump has threatened military action against US ally Oman if it interferes with his administration’s negotiations with Iran, according to Fox News.
Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted that he could retire from professional football within the year, potentially bringing an end to one of the sport’s most decorated careers.
The USS Benfold suffered an engineering failure involving its generators on July 24 during routine operations in the Indo-Pacific, according to the US 7th Fleet.
Nigeria’s media and communications industry is being urged to adapt to rapid technological changes reshaping advertising planning, buying and delivery across the global market.
Barcelona have reached an agreement in principle with Manchester City for Rodri, in a major move that could reshape the Catalan club’s midfield.
ObidientConnect is designed around a simple political calculation: the energy that made the Obidient Movement highly visible online in 2023 must now be converted into organised activity at polling-unit level.
Belusochim Ugochukwu, 16-year-old Nigerian tech prodigy has landed an AI role at Apple, drawing global attention for his achievements at an unusually young age.
The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Adeleke the winner after completing the collation of results from all 30 LGAs at the state collation centre in Osogbo on Sunday.
Jason Arday, who became Cambridge’s youngest Black professor at 37, resigned after facing intense scrutiny over plagiarism allegations and questions about claims concerning his athletic and fundraising achievements.
A powerful earthquake off Indonesia’s Flores Island has killed at least 20 people and triggered mass evacuations as rescue teams search for survivors amid fears of further casualties and aftershocks.
Iran has rejected Donald Trump’s claim that the Strait of Hormuz could become US territory after the war, dismissing the proposal as unacceptable.
Victor Osimhen has urged his Galatasaray teammates to step up their performance after a 2-2 draw with Çorum in their Turkish Super Lig opener.
Governor Peter Mbah says Enugu State is ready to welcome the world as he inspects the 300-bed Enugu International Hospital ahead of its inauguration.
The contest pits incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party against Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Najeem Salaam of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alongside other candidates.
NAHCON said the engagement of the five carriers remains subject to the signing of formal airlift agreements with the commission, as well as compliance with requirements set by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).
NNPC has welcomed the new deep offshore tax order, saying it could unlock up to $50 billion in fresh investment in Nigeria’s oil sector.
