2026

Abuja: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has described allegations by Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State that the agency is being used by political opponents to persecute him …

Katsina: The Mangal Foundation has provided free eye care and surgeries to over 18,000 vulnerable patients since 2016, reaffirming its commitment to improving healthcare access across northern Nigeria. Board member …

Lagos: For many Nigerians, the names First Bank of Nigeria Plc and FirstBank are often used interchangeably. Yet, they represent two distinct identities — one legal, the other brand — …

Nigeria’s military has asked civilians in Sokoto not to touch unexploded ordnance left after recent U.S.-backed strikes. This highlights how counterterrorism operations in the northwest are becoming more complicated.  The …

By Kehinde Adegoke | Live Science A groundbreaking study suggests that messenger RNA (mRNA) — the same technology behind COVID-19 vaccines — could one day help rejuvenate aging immune systems. …

Kano (Nigeria):  Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) have successfully foiled an attempted incursion by bandits into some communities in Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State after a …

Fès (Morocco):  Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman and Coach Eric Chelle headlined the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 Group Stage Best XI after standout performances in Morocco’s thrilling opening round. The …

Lagos: FirstBank Group has announced that the Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026 will hold on January 6, with the aim of equipping customers and stakeholders with insights to navigate the economy …

Abuja: The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January 7 for ruling on the bail applications filed by former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, SAN; his son, …

By Vivian Emoni Nigeria’s participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) represents a strategic effort to leverage Africa’s vast single market to drive economic diversification, industrialisation, job creation, …