FG warns against petrol subsidy return, claims reversal will wipe out reform gains 
“Don’t cry, my princess,” Ogogo tells daughter before death 
Trump announces 50% tariffs on Canadian autos, steel from 2027 
Video: Sowore faults Atiku, Amaechi over fuel subsidy stance, attacks Obi’s Anambra record 
NNPC, Shell, Exxon, Eni sign deals to advance $21bn Bonga Southwest/Aparo project 
Finance
Banking
Photos
Photo news: Regency Alliance Insurance Plc MD Bode Oseni celebrates daughter’s wedding in Lagos
The Managing Director of Regency Alliance Insurance Plc, Barrister & Mrs. Charles Olabode Oseni celebrated the wedding of their daughter, Oluwakorede Oyindamola, to Oluwamayowa Olawale,...
Photo News: Funeral and thanksgiving ceremonies for Prince Emmanuel Adenrele Alangbo, father of Cornerstone Insurance MD
Funeral ceremony of Prince Emmanuel Adenrele Alangbo, father of Cornerstone Insurance Plc MD took place at DeeperLife Church, CMD Road, Ikosi, Ketu in Lagos on...
Real Madrid wins Supreme Court ruling against LaLiga over exclusion from audiovisual-rights meetings
Abdullateef Fowewe The Spanish Supreme Court has definitively confirmed the nullity of decisions by LaLiga’s president that excluded Real Madrid from meetings overseeing the league’s...
Photo: NEM Insurance executives at AIO Conference in Cairo
NEM Insurance Plc executives attend 52nd African Insurance Organisation Conference in Cairo, Egypt
NEM Insurance employee emerges CIIN Ambassador for 2026/2027
Nike Popoola Oduh Sunday of NEM Insurance Plc has been named the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria Ambassador for the 2026/2027 year. The announcement was...
Economy
NNPC, Shell, Exxon, Eni sign deals to advance $21bn Bonga Southwest/Aparo project
Abdullateef Fowewe The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd, has executed addenda to the OML 118 Production Sharing Contract and Dispute Settlement Agreement with...
Nigeria, UAE target $5bn trade, deepen economic ties
Abdullateef Fowewe Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with discussions focused on trade, investment, aviation connectivity, emerging...
Exchange rate: Naira to other currencies today
The US dollar was bought and sold at ₦1,404/$ and ₦1,410/$, respectively, at the parallel market on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Bureau de Change operators...
Tinubu approves new framework to attract $50bn deep offshore investment
Abdullateef Fowewe President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved a landmark reform that replaces project-by-project negotiations with a transparent investment framework designed to unlock up...
Nigeria launches HOPE-Edu programme with $552m World Bank funding to transform education sector
Abdullateef Fowewe The Federal Government has launched five flagship programmes under President Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, marking a major step in Nigeria’s human capital...
Tinubu says Nigeria’s economy is on steady growth as Deloitte Africa commends reforms
Nike Popoola President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday in Abuja, received commendations from Deloitte Africa for the ongoing financial and fiscal reforms in the country...
Pension
Sports
Neuer hints 2026-27 Bayern campaign could be his final season
Abdullateef Fowewe Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer has suggested that the 2026-27 campaign could be his last with the German champions, despite having a contract...
Amad Diallo facing up to six weeks out after Manchester United training injury
Abdullateef Fowewe Manchester United could be without Amad Diallo for up to six weeks after initial scans on the winger’s training injury reportedly raised concerns,...
Vinicius Jr is facing orchestrated bullying — Mourinho
Abdullateef Fowewe Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho has defended Vinicius Junior, describing the treatment of the Brazilian winger by opposition players and crowds as “straightforward...
Bellingham, Espi fire Real Madrid past Espanyol in La Liga opener
Abdullateef Fowewe Real Madrid began their 2026-27 La Liga campaign with a 2-1 victory over Espanyol late Saturday. Jude Bellingham opened the scoring in the...
Chelsea’s Joao Pedro signs new contract until 2034
Abdullateef Fowewe Chelsea has announced that Brazilian forward Joao Pedro0 has signed a new long-term contract that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2034....
Manchester United agrees £70m deal for Carlos Baleba
Abdullateef Fowewe Manchester United has reached a verbal agreement with Brighton & Hove Albion to sign Cameroon international midfielder Carlos Baleba in a deal worth...