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THE EXPERIENCE 2025 – ‘JESUS UNITED’ lights up Lagos Tonight

December 5, 2025

Thousands of worshippers from across Nigeria and beyond are expected to converge on Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos Island, tonight as The Experience, one of the world’s largest gospel concerts, stages its landmark 20th edition. This year’s concert, themed “JESUS

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Air Peace Shines at First Nigeria International Air Show, Clinches Airline of the Year Award

December 5, 2025

by Amanze Chinonye

Air Peace Limited has been named “Airline of the Year” at the maiden Nigeria International Air Show, held from December 2 – 4, 2025, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The award was presented by the Minister of Aviation

We Are Ndi Igbo, Not Biafrans, A Political Name Has Served Its Purpose – By Maazị Ezeoke

We Are Ndi Igbo, Not Biafrans, A Political Name Has Served Its Purpose By Tochukwu Ezeoke There is a difference between who

Nigeria’s State Police Plans: Before We ‘Democratize’ Terrorism…

Imagine a mother in Nigeria’s Benue State who, after years of watching her children disappear in bandit raids, hears the president promise

Business

FX Market: Naira Opens Week With Decline

Business·Top Stories

Dollar Rate Rises To N1,454/$ As Naira Continues To Depreciate In Official Window

December 5, 2025

The naira depreciated against the United States dollar (USD) on Friday, December 5, by 0.34 percent as the exchange rate for the foreign currency

Dangote Cement's Revenue Soars, But Production Costs Rise 45% In Tandem

Business·Top Stories

Dangote Cement Records N1.04trn Profit, Suffers 3.38% Drop In Pan-Africa Revenue

December 5, 2025

Dangote Cement recorded a 23.20 percent decline in its revenue in the first nine months of 2025, according to the company’s condensed consolidated and

Bulls Charge Ahead As NGX Shatters Records As Market Cap Surpasses N50trn

Business·Top Stories

UAC Nigeria Leads Gainers, Union Dicon Tops NGX Losers’ List

December 5, 2025

The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited settled at N93.72 trillion on Friday, December 5, while the all-share index (ASI) closed at

CBN Insists On June 3 Recapitalisation Deadline For BDCs

Business·Top Stories

Naira Depreciates In Official Window, Trades At N1,449 Per Dollar

December 4, 2025

The foreign exchange (FX) rate for the United States dollar (USD) appreciated by N1.5 kobo to N1,449/$ on Thursday, December 4, in the Nigerian

Aliko Dangote, Abdulsamad Rabiu Loses $5.85 billion To Naira Devaluation

Business·Top Stories

Abdul Samad Rabiu Outearned Aliko Dangote By N670bn In Q3 2025

December 4, 2025

Abdul Samad Rabiu, the founder and chairman of BUA Cement, outearned his market rival, Aliko Dangote, the founder and chairman of Dangote Cement, by

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African Union Hails Landmark Rwanda-DRC Peace Deal, Credits Years of Regional Diplomacy

December 5, 2025

The African Union Commission has welcomed a landmark peace agreement signed on Thursday between President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), describing it as a critical milestone toward lasting peace and stability in the Great Lakes region. The Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, who witnessed the historic

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Nigeria Senate Orders Nationwide Crackdown as Lead Poisoning Hits Lagos

December 5, 2025

The Nigerian Senate has sounded the alarm over a severe lead-poisoning crisis

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PDP Faces Intensifying Internal Rift as Turaki, Wike Factions Trade Expulsions

December 4, 2025

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is embroiled in a deepening leadership crisis

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Tinubu Hosts Diplomats from 21 Nations, Pledges Stronger Ties, Global Cooperation

December 4, 2025

President Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja received Letters of Credence from 17

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First Lady Launches Major Disability-Inclusion Support, Reaches 9,500 Beneficiaries

December 4, 2025

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday marked the 2025 International

Entertainment

Emmys 2025: ‘Adolescence’ Win Big, Full Winners List

September 15, 2025

The 2025 Emmy Awards were handed out Sunday, with Adolescence, The Studio, The Pitt, and The

Entertainment

How To Vote For AFRIMA 2025

September 9, 2025

The countdown to AFRIMA 2025 has officially begun as the All Africa Music Awards announced that

Entertainment

Full AFRIMA 2025 Nominations List: Davido, Burna Boy Lead List

September 5, 2025

The wait is over! The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list has been officially released,

Entertainment

AFRIMA 2025 Nominees List Unveiled: Voting Details, Top Contenders

September 5, 2025

The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list is finally here, music fans across the continent

Entertainment

Court Orders Mohbad’s Wife To Run DNA On Their Son

September 4, 2025

A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Ikorodu, on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, ordered a DNA

Technology

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FG Unveils Nationwide Real-Time Online Classes to Bridge Learning Gaps

November 25, 2025

The Federal Ministry of Education has launched a nationwide rollout of Inspire Live(s), a real-time online learning initiative aimed at expanding equitable access to

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Swiss Deposit Token Trial Shows Banks Can Adopt Digital Money Reliably, Says D24 Fintech

November 19, 2025

The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) is taking steps to establish a digital Swiss franc known as the deposit token. In September, PostFinance AG, Sygnum

US-based Global Inventor Cyprian Emeka Uzoh Receives Cheiftaincy Title In Nigeria

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The Copper Catalyst: How Cyprian Uzoh’s Breakthrough Changed the World

November 8, 2025

Uzoh's copper interconnect technology has been a game-changer for the tech industry, enabling faster, more powerful, and more efficient electronics. His commitment to giving

Business·Finance & Economy·Technology

Arab Bank, DCO Agree on Framework for Cooperation on Inclusive, Sustainable Digital Economies

November 1, 2025

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), the world’s first standalone international intergovernmental organization dedicated to accelerating inclusive and sustainable digital economies, and the Arab Bank

Business·Climate Change & Sustainability·Technology

South African Start-Up SeaH4 Wins Global Green Business Competition

October 30, 2025

More than 300 volunteers from around the world served as mentors, coaches, and jury members in 2025, providing crucial support to participating teams. SeaH4

Sport

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League Expels Katsina United From Home Ground, Slams ₦9m Penalty Over Violence

November 10, 2025

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed a ₦9 million fine on Katsina United and ordered the club to play all remaining home fixtures behind closed doors at the New Jos Stadium, following severe security lapses during Saturday’s 1–1 draw with Barau FC. In a strongly worded statement, the league said Katsina United were formally charged for breaching multiple

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Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Take Hit: Moffi and Ajayi Out of Gabon Playoff

October 19, 2025

The playoff match against Gabon is scheduled for November 13 in Morocco,

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I Believe In You – Tinubu Hails Super Eagles for Thrashing Benin Republic 4.0

October 14, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening congratulated the Super Eagles on what

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Osimhen’s Hat-Trick Heroics Spark Super Eagles’ Thrilling 4-0 Victory Over Benin Republic

October 14, 2025

In a breathtaking display of attacking prowess, Nigeria’s Super Eagles stormed to

News·Sports

Miracle Landing: Super Eagles Touch Down Safely in Uyo After Mid-Air Scare

October 12, 2025

The Super Eagles have finally arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, after

Markets

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SEC Orders Full Registration of Tradable Instruments by January 2026

November 28, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) in Nigeria to declare their compliance status and ensure that every

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UK Targets Sugary Milk Drinks as Government Tightens Health Levy

November 26, 2025

The UK Labour government has expanded its existing sugar tax to include milk-based drinks such as milkshakes, sweetened yoghurt drinks and ready-to-drink coffees, in

Business·Currency·Markets

Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today, 26th November 2025

November 26, 2025

What is the dollar-to-naira exchange rate on the black market, like the Aboki Fx? The exchange rate for the US dollar (USD) to Nigerian

CBN Further Raises Benchmark Interest Rate To 27.25%

Business·Markets

CBN Holds Interest Rate At 27% — Fourth Time In 2025

November 25, 2025

The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the monetary policy rate (MPR), the benchmark for interest rate,

Bank of England Eyes High Interest Rate Amidst Falling Inflation: Analysts Suggest June For Cut

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Bank of England Set for December Rate Cut

November 19, 2025

"With inflation still at 3.6% and deposit yields poised to move downward, the risk of negative real returns looms."

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THE EXPERIENCE 2025 – ‘JESUS UNITED’ lights up Lagos Tonight

December 5, 2025

Thousands of worshippers from across Nigeria and beyond are expected to converge on Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos Island, tonight as The Experience, one of the world’s largest gospel concerts, stages its landmark 20th edition. This year’s concert, themed “JESUS UNITED,” marks

Events & Opportunities·News·Nigeria·Top Stories·Transport

Air Peace Shines at First Nigeria International Air Show, Clinches Airline of the Year Award

December 5, 2025

Air Peace Limited has been named “Airline of the Year” at the maiden Nigeria International Air Show, held from December 2 – 4, 2025, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The award was presented by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace

Business·Top Stories

Dollar Rate Rises To N1,454/$ As Naira Continues To Depreciate In Official Window

December 5, 2025

The naira depreciated against the United States dollar (USD) on Friday, December 5, by 0.34 percent as the exchange rate for the foreign currency increased by N5 at the end of trading in the official window. According to data on the Nigerian

News·Security·Top Stories·World News

UN Sounds Alarm as Conflict Engulfs Kordofan, Raising Fears of New Atrocities

December 5, 2025

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has warned that Sudan’s Kordofan region is heading toward a humanitarian disaster reminiscent of the devastating fall of El Fasher in North Darfur, as clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid

Business·Top Stories

Dangote Cement Records N1.04trn Profit, Suffers 3.38% Drop In Pan-Africa Revenue

December 5, 2025

Dangote Cement recorded a 23.20 percent decline in its revenue in the first nine months of 2025, according to the company’s condensed consolidated and separate financial statements for the period ended September 30, 2025. In the earnings report, Dangote Cement posted N3.15

Business·Top Stories

UAC Nigeria Leads Gainers, Union Dicon Tops NGX Losers’ List

December 5, 2025

The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited settled at N93.72 trillion on Friday, December 5, while the all-share index (ASI) closed at 147,040.07 ASI. At the end of trading, over 361.59 million shares were traded in 21,051 deals, valued at

News·Nigeria·Security·Top Stories

DSS Arrests Doctor Accused of Supplying Drugs to Kwara Kidnapping Gangs

December 5, 2025

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a medical doctor alleged to be a key courier supplying pharmaceutical drugs to kidnapping gangs operating across parts of Kwara State. The suspect, whose name has not yet been disclosed, was intercepted in the

Africa·News·Politics·Top Stories

African Union Hails Landmark Rwanda-DRC Peace Deal, Credits Years of Regional Diplomacy

December 5, 2025

The African Union Commission has welcomed a landmark peace agreement signed on Thursday between President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), describing it as a critical milestone toward lasting peace and stability in

News·Nigeria·Politics·Top Stories

Nigeria Senate Orders Nationwide Crackdown as Lead Poisoning Hits Lagos

December 5, 2025

The Nigerian Senate has sounded the alarm over a severe lead-poisoning crisis in Ogijo, a densely populated community along Lagos’ Ikorodu axis, and has mandated a nationwide clampdown on illegal lead-processing operations. The emergency follows the Ogun state government’s closure of

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