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Haldane McCall Plc has disclosed an ambitious growth trajectory anchored on a proposed N250 billion capital raise, reinforcing investor confidence in its expansion strategy, even as it delivered a solid financial performance for the 2025 financial year. The plan, which will be executed through the issuance of fixed income securities, subject to regulatory approvals, is […]

Oil prices fell more than $1 per barrel on Thursday after the U.S. and Iran signed ‌an interim agreement that would end the Iran war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and waive U.S. sanctions on Tehran’s oil, boosting the oil supply outlook. Brent crude futures were down $1.64, or 2.06%, at $77.91 a barrel as […]

Brent crude, the global benchmark that sets the price for Nigeria’s flagship Bonny Light export grade, has shed more than a third of its value over the past month, sliding to its lowest level since March as traders conclude that the Middle East conflict driving this year’s oil rally is winding down. The international benchmark […]

Kylian Mbappe etched his name deeper into French football history on Tuesday after equalling Olivier Giroud’s all-time goalscoring record for France during Les Bleus’ FIFA 2026 World Cup opener against Senegal. The Real Madrid superstar scored the opening goal in the 66th minute at MetLife Stadium in New York, giving France a 1-0 lead and […]

The Nigerian insurance industry is set for a new chapter as Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, the managing director of Rex Insurance Limited prepares to assume office as the 27th chairman of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) at a pivotal moment in the sector’s history. An accomplished insurance executive with decades of experience spanning underwriting, corporate leadership, and […]

The global aerospace hierarchy has permanently shifted. For over half a century, the Boeing 737 was deemed the unassailable king of domestic aviation. However, a  mix of American manufacturing bottlenecks and relentless European industrial execution has officially rewritten the record books. The definitive tipping point occurred when Saudi low-cost carrier flynas accepted delivery of a […]

….Says Tinubu will move Nigeria from fragmented transport system to integrated logistics chain The Federal Government is set to roll out 10,000 electric tricycles for use as part of a broad plan to ease public transportation across Nigeria. The tricycles will be distributed by the North East Development Commission (NEDC) in August, 2026 for use […]

National Cupcake Lovers Day is celebrated on June 13th, and it is one of those days that gives you a very good excuse to treat yourself. If you love cupcakes, then this is your moment. No overthinking, no guilt, just something sweet to enjoy. And honestly, what better way to celebrate yourself than with a […]

World Cup 2026: Kamada’s late header snatches draw for Japan against Netherlands Daichi Kamada scored an 89th-minute equaliser as Japan twice came from behind to secure a 2-2 draw against the Netherlands in their opening FIFA 2026 World Cup Group F match in Dallas. The Crystal Palace midfielder’s deft late header ensured the Samurai Blue […]

…As Otti support group holds rally in Abia A pro-Alex Otti Support Group known as Alex Otti 4+4 Movement 2027 has held a Pre–Democracy Day rally ahead of June 12 Day, Umuahia, Abia State capital, on the theme “Sustaining the New Abia and Deepening Democracy”. Chibueze Daniel Okah, chairman of the rally, in a speech […]