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]]> The managing director and chief executive of Capital Plus Management Limited, Oluseyi Odufuwa, has explained why Nigeria remains resilient despite global economic disruptions, saying the country has shown strength through responsive economic policies. Odufuwa, who is an asset management expert, noted that the economic shocks were triggered by shifts in the United States trade […]

]]> Anthony Joshua is set to spend New Year’s Eve in Duchess International Hospital, a luxury healthcare facility in Nigeria, as the Nigerian-born British boxer continues to recover from a road accident that claimed the lives of two of his close friends. The two-time world heavyweight champion was a passenger in a black Lexus SUV […]

]]> Yetunde Taiwo is general manager, integrated gas development at FIRST E&P, with over 30 years of experience in the oil and gas sector. She previously led Seplat’s ANOH project to final investment decision and has held senior leadership roles at Seplat Energy, NNPC, Chevron, and BG. In this interview with BusinessDay, she discusses the […]

]]> …Naira steady despite sharp fall in current account surplus Foreign direct investment into Nigeria surged by about 700 percent in the third quarter of 2025, even as foreign portfolio inflows declined sharply by 52.5 percent, underscoring a shift in the composition of capital inflows amid a softening current account position. This was revealed in […]

]]> The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) executed two precision Air Interdiction (AI) missions in Zamfara State, targeting notorious bandit hideouts and degraded their operational capabilities. The strikes were carried out on December 28, 2025, at Turba Hill and Kachalla Dogo Sule’s Camp, both located in Tsafe Local Government Area. According to Ehimen Ejodame, Director of […]

]]> There is a profound conviction that Africa’s most significant transformation will not come from aid or sympathy, but from our collective awakening — an awakening that turns the heat of our wars into the fire of innovation, and the ruins of our conflicts into the foundations of creativity. Yes, history has wounded Africa — […]

]]> The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to operational excellence and force protection with the successful convening of its Second Safety Review Board (SRB) meeting for 2025. As the Air Force’s highest decision-making body on safety, the SRB serves as a strategic platform for reviewing air and ground incidents, analysing emerging trends, […]

]]> In three short days, 2025 will become history. If you were to write your 2025 history, what would you write? Put differently, what memories of 2025 will remain dear to you and which will bring out the shivers or apprehension? As a nation, Nigeria had many defining moments in 2025, with most of those […]

]]> Police operatives in Nasarawa State have recorded a major operational success following the neutralisation of an armed robbery suspect and the recovery of a firearm along the Lafia–Obi road. The operation, according to a statement by Ramhan Nansel, the Police Public Relations Officer of the command (PPRO), made available to journalists on Saturday in […]

]]> The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has debunked reports claiming that FIFA has rejected Nigeria’s appeal against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) for fielding ineligible players. Several unverified reports had suggested that FIFA had dismissed Nigeria’s petition following the Super Eagles’ defeat to DR Congo in the CAF playoff final for the 2026 […]