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Photo news: 2026 Nigerian Insurers Association Awards and Special Recognition

Nike Popoola The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) on Thursday hosted the 2026 NIA Awards and Special Recognition event at the Insurers House. The prestigious ceremony...

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Photos: Investiture of Ike Udobi as ILAN President

The investiture of Pastor Ike Udobi as President of the Institute of Loss Adjusters of Nigeria (ILAN) brought together key stakeholders from the insurance industry...

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Oluremi Tinubu condemns assault on women at Delta’s Alue-Do Festival

Abdullateef Fowewe Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has denounced the assault on women and girls during the Alue-Do Festival in Ozoro, Isoko North Local...

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Photo news: NEM Insurance holds fitness walk

NEM Insurance Plc, a leading general business underwriter and number one motor insurance business provider in Nigeria, today reinforced its commitment to staff wellbeing and...

Economy

FG defends delayed budget reports, says fiscal years are defined by law

Nike Popoola The Federal Government has clarified that Nigeria’s fiscal year is determined by legislative provisions and not strictly by the January-to-December calendar cycle, amid...

Nigeria’s sovereign rating upgraded to B as FG says reforms gaining traction

Abdullateef Fowewe Nigeria has welcomed a credit-rating upgrade by S&P Global Ratings on May 15, 2026, with the Federal Government saying the move confirms progress...

NGX closes higher as 69 equities appreciate in one week

Nike Popoola The NGX All-Share Index and Market Capitalization appreciated by 0.71% to close the week at 244,775.83 and ₦157.094 trillion respectively. Figures from the...

Nigeria Revenue Service extends Saturday operations nationwide for Rev360 rollout

Abdullateef Fowewe The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), the nation’s top tax authority, has announced extended Saturday operations across its Emerging, Medium, Large, and Government Business...

FG debunks ‘hidden spending’ claims, clarifies FAAC deductions

Abdullateef Fowewe Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Finance has dismissed claims of hidden spending and diversion of federation revenue, describing recent media interpretations of the World...

FG approves import duty cuts to curb inflation

Abdullateef Fowewe The Federal Government has approved significant reductions in import duties on vehicles, food items, and raw materials to fight inflation and boost affordability....

Sports

Chelsea appoints Xabi Alonso as men’s team manager on four-year deal

Abdullateef Fowewe Chelsea Football Club has confirmed the appointment of Xabi Alonso as manager of the men’s team, signing the Spaniard to a four-year contract...

Pep Guardiola set to quit Manchester City after decade

Abdullateef Fowewe Manchester City insiders believe Pep Guardiola decided weeks ago to leave the club after a transformative ten-year spell, with tier‑1 journalist Jack Gaughan...

Fernandes equals Premier League assist record as Man United beat Forest 3-2

Abdullateef Fowewe Manchester United edged Nottingham Forest 3-2 at Old Trafford on Sunday in a pulsating encounter that produced a landmark moment for Bruno Fernandes...

Manchester City claims 2025–26 FA Cup

Abdullateef Fowewe Manchester City secured the 2025–26 FA Cup title on Saturday at Wembley, edging Chelsea 1-0 to claim their eighth FA Cup triumph. The...

Boniface reflects on ‘crazy season’, thanks fans after injury-hit campaign

Abdullateef Fowewe Victor Boniface has reflected on what he described as a “crazy season” thanking fans, club staff and teammates. The Nigerian forward — loaned...

Mbappé speaks on possibilities of leaving Real Madrid

Abdullateef Fowewe Kylian Mbappé has denied reports that he could leave Real Madrid. Speaking to reporters the on the possibility of him leaving Real Madrid,...