Canada has issued a blunt warning to its citizens about travelling to Nigeria, and the scope of it is striking. The Canadian government updated its official Nigeria travel advisory on 21 October 2026, placing 24 Nigerian states under its strictest…
Serge Gnabry has made his pick for the 2026 Ballon d’Or — and it is not Lamine Yamal or Kylian Mbappé. The Bayern Munich winger has publicly backed his club team-mate Harry Kane, and the numbers give him a very…
A Convenient Argument, or a Fair Point? Senator Abdulaziz Yari has made a claim that will irritate many Nigerians but deserves serious examination. His argument is straightforward: if Muhammadu Buhari, a retired Army General with a soldier’s instincts and eight…
The naira has quietly been making its case for stability, and the latest trading data from the Central Bank of Nigeria gives it some ground to stand on. On Thursday, the local currency appreciated by 0.07% against the US dollar…
What the Data Actually Shows The US Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS) has done the legwork so job seekers do not have to. After analysing growth projections for 324 occupations across the United States, the BLS identified 14 roles expanding…
Victor Osimhen was back on the pitch, Galatasaray had taken an early lead, and for a brief moment it looked as though the Turkish champions might cause a genuine upset against one of Europe’s most formidable sides. What followed was…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has formally recognised Senator Saliu Mustapha as the Peoples Democratic Party’s senatorial candidate for Kwara Central, confirming the validity of his substitution onto the PDP ticket after he abandoned the All Progressives Congress. The decision,…
It was nearly ten o’clock on a Tuesday night in Okpoko when a three-storey building under construction gave way and crashed onto the house next door. Inside that house, in their bedroom, were Happiness Ugoagu and her fourteen-year-old daughter, Chikaima.…
The Federal Government has announced a 30-day petrol discount at Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) filling stations, with public transport operators given first priority under the scheme. Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, made the…
MTN Pays Out — But Not to Everyone MTN Nigeria has begun crediting eligible subscribers with airtime compensation following confirmed network failures across several states. Amounts vary widely, with some customers receiving as little as N20 and others collecting upwards…