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Saturday, 27 June 2026

Anthony Joshua knocks Out Paul, Gets $40m

Former world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, knocked out YouTuber-turned-boxer, Jake Paul, in their controversial Netflix-backed bout in Miami, United States of America of Saturday, netting a $40 million pay.The two-time world champion made hard work of defeating his vastly less…

Arsenal Edge Everton to Seal 5th Christmas Lead

Sensational Arsenal have officially secured their seat at the head of the table for Christmas Day!In a high-stakes Saturday that saw records tumble and tempers flare, the Gunners showed the grit of champions to edge past Everton and stay two…

Tinubu Visits Borno, Bauchi, Lagos

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Saturday depart Abuja on a multi-state visit to Borno, Bauchi and Lagos States.During his visit to Borno State, the President is expected to commission a number of projects executed by the Borno State Government…

NIMC Unveils Portal To Streamline NIN Enrolment

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced the introduction of the NIMC Pre-Enrolment Portal, a digital solution designed to enhance efficiency and improve user experience in the National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment process.According to the Commission, the newly introduced…

Nigeria’s Digital Economy Revenue To Exceed $18.30b By 2026

The Managing Director/CEO, Arthur Stevens Asset Management Limited, Mr. Olatunde Amolegbehas projected that Nigeriaโ€™s digital economy revenue will reach $18.30 billion by 2026, as against $5.09 billion in 2019 and $9.97 billion in 2021.Delivering the keynote paper at the Business…

Dangote Sinotruk, Innoson, IPI Win Big At 2025 NAJA Awards

Dangote Sinotruk, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM) and Iron Products Industries (IPI) Ltd emerged as standout winners at the 18th Nigeria Auto Journalistsโ€™ Association (NAJA) International Auto Awards, held at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.Dangote Sinotruk clinched the Heavy-Duty Truck…

NAF Confirms Safe Departure of C-130 Aircraft

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that its C-130 aircraft, which earlier made a precautionary landing in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, has safely departed and arrived in Accra in accordance with an updated flight plan.In a statement issued on Friday,…

UBA Partners CIG Motors On $100m Vehicle Financing Scheme

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has unveiled $100 million vehicle finance scheme in collaboration with CIG Motors, Lagride and Lagos State.The initiative is designed to ease the financial burden of purchasing vehicles by offering affordable loan options with flexible…

CSCS Appoints Shehu Shantali As New CEO

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS) has announced the appointment of Mr. Shehu Yahaya Shantali as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2026, subject to the receipt of regulatory no-objection.City Business News reports that Mr….

NCDMB, Ministry, Immigration To Streamline Expatriate Permits In Oil, Gas Industry

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior (MOI) and the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), has inaugurated a tripartite committee aimed at strengthening regulatory compliance, streamlining operational processes and enhancing security within Nigeriaโ€™s…

FG Adopts Direct Engagement Strategy To Deepen Public Understanding

The Federal Government has announced a new approach to public communication, shifting from reliance on periodic press briefings to direct, structured engagement with service-delivery ministries to ensure Nigerians clearly understand ongoing reforms and their benefits.The Minister of Information and National…

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Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilots and crew members, nine days after their detention, following intensive diplomatic efforts by the Nigerian government.The release came shortly after a high-level Nigerian delegation, led by Minister of Foreign Affairs…