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Dangote acquires 25% stake in Kenya Pipeline Company for $327 million
Dangote Industries Limited has acquired a 25 percent stake in Kenya Pipeline Company in a deal valued at approximately $327 million. Announced by Aliko Dangote at the Financial Times Africa Summit in…
Nigeria beats Tunisia to win 2028 ITTF Africa Championships hosting rights
Nigeria has won the bid to host the 2028 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Africa Championships after defeating Tunisia in a vote at the ITTF Africa Annual General Meeting in Tangier, Morocco.…
Nigeria, Russia renegotiate 1967 bilateral air services agreement
Nigeria and Russia are reviewing their 1967 bilateral air services agreement to modernise aviation cooperation between the two countries. Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, led the Nigerian delegation…
Liverpool vs Arsenal: Premier League – Predictions, news, teams, lineups
Arsenal defeated Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield to move to the top of the Premier League table. Kai Havertz scored an early goal to secure the victory, ending Arsenal’s 14-year wait for a…
Power sector fix ‘ongoing work’, APC-PCC counters criticisms of Tinubu’s 2023 pledge
The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) over their failure to fulfil the 2023 campaign promise of stable electricity. The…
Ballon d’Or 2026: Alexia Putellas wins Best Women’s Player award for third time
Barcelona midfielder Alexia Putellas has won the 2026 Women’s Ballon d’Or, claiming the prestigious award for the third time in her career. She previously won the honour in 2021 and 2022, further…
Awoniyi Scores First EPL Goal For Coventry In 3-1 Win Against Sunderland; Man City Lose To Brighton
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi ended his Premier League goal drought by scoring in Coventry City's 3-1 victory over Sunderland. His goal helped Coventry secure an important win and move out of…
Alake denies $700bn minerals sale, inaugurates Nigeria-US committee
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has denied reports that Nigeria sold $700 billion worth of solid minerals to the United States. He clarified that no national assets were…
OYSIEC releases final list of candidates for council polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expanded President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 presidential campaign council by releasing a supplementary list of appointments. The new appointments increase the council’s leadership and membership, strengthening its…
2027: FCT secured for Tinubu as APC, PDP join forces, Wike says
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has urged state governors to adopt the Rainbow Coalition model ahead of the 2027 elections to prevent political violence. He said the cross-party initiative has promoted political cooperation,…
Skills Development Is Key To Economic Renewal-Uba Sani
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has called for more opportunities to develop youth skills at the launch of the NASENI Skill Development Centre in Kaduna. He said the centre would support human…
Breaking: Multiple victims as gunman opens fire at elementary school in US
A teenage gunman opened fire at an elementary school in Oregon, United States, killing three children and one teacher, according to reports. The children who died were aged five, eight and 11.…