Gunmen Attack Bus in Plateau, Kill Nine Passengers
A commercial bus travelling to Jos came under attack at Dungus Junction, leaving at least nine passengers dead. The incident occurred in Kuru community, Jos South Local Government Area of…
Alexander Zverev Ends US Open Drought
Alexander Zverev ended American hopes at the US Open by beating Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 in Sunday’s final after three-and-a-half hours. The victory gave the German his first…
Elena Rybakina Claims WTA World No. 1 Spot
Elena Rybakina has become the new WTA World No. 1, replacing Aryna Sabalenka in the latest rankings released on Monday. Rybakina needed to reach the US Open semi-finals to overtake…
NGX Market Loses N1.9tn as Investors Take Profits
The Nigerian equities market ended its recent rally last week as investors took profits, wiping about N1.9 trillion from the market. The market had enjoyed strong gains the previous week,…
NGX Manufacturers Hold N1.77tn in Unsold Goods
Manufacturing companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) entered the second quarter of 2026 with combined inventories of about N1.77 trillion, while their cost of sales reached N1.43 trillion.…
Rivers United Crash Out of CAF Champions League
Rivers United have been knocked out of the CAF Champions League after drawing 2-2 with San Pedro of Ivory Coast at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Sunday.…
Desmond Elliot Apologises to Gbajabiamila Over APC Primary
Lagos State House of Assembly member Desmond Elliot has apologised to Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, over his actions during the last APC primary election in…
Poco Lee released in UK after woman reportedly drops case
Nigerian dancer Poco Lee has reportedly been released in the United Kingdom after the woman who took him to court allegedly dropped the case, social media influencer Peller has claimed.…
Action Democratic Party candidate promises jobs, power and fresh investment for Rivers
The Action Democratic Party candidate for governor of Rivers State, Angel Lawson, has promised to create jobs, improve electricity access and attract new investment if elected in the 2027 governorship…
MRS Petrol Price Rises by N85 as Dangote Refinery Raises Gantry Price
The MRS petrol price has risen again after the filling station operator increased its pump price from N1,310 to N1,395 per litre in Abuja and surrounding areas. A market survey…
