May 2026

A global fake drug ring has infiltrated LUTH, putting cancer patients at immediate risk as counterfeit medicines slip past Nigeria’s health safeguards. KEHINDE ADEGOKE reports. In a disturbing development that …

Ted Turner, the media mogul who changed global news by founding CNN, has died at 87. Turner died at his home near Tallahassee, Florida, after living with Lewy body dementia …

Inside the daring NDLEA operation that uncovered a hidden labyrinth fueling addiction and crime—while igniting hope for change in Nigeria. TOYE FALEYE reports on a mission to rebuild communities and …

UBA, MTN MoMo, and RedTech’s new partnership promises to deepen financial access. Yet, hidden risks around security, data, and market control raise tough questions. KEHINDE ADEGOKE writes. UBA, MTN MoMo, …

WASHINGTON: The United States announced that it has ended the offensive phase of its military operation in the Strait of Hormuz, and said it will not allow Tehran to control …

Lagos: On Tuesday, the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone A, announced it had intercepted 6.35kg of cocaine valued at N2.35 billion. The interception took place earlier along the …

WASHINGTON: Project Freedom, the U.S. Navy’s main operation in the Strait of Hormuz, has had a slow start. Only three commercial ships passed through under American guidance in the first …

Lagos: Heavy sell-offs in major stocks halted the Nigerian equities rally on Tuesday, pushing the market into negative territory and resulting in investor losses of ₦904 billion. This decline marked …

LAGOS: Nigerian refineries are grappling with a severe crude shortage, as oil producers delivered just 28.5 million barrels out of the 61.9 million allocated in the first quarter of 2026. …

Revised rules block first‑term senators from contesting top leadership roles, tightening eligibility for presiding and principal offices in the 11th National Assembly. Abuja: The Senate has amended its standing rules, …