Nigeria Confirms Imported Ebola Case in Abuja, Traces 44 Contacts
The federal government has confirmed one imported case of Ebola in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and began tracing 44...
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Equities Market Declines by 0.91%, As Investors Lose N1.47trn
Nigeria's equities market closed sharply lower on today the 19, October, with investors losing N1.47 trillion in a single session...
Fake Whisky Factory Busted in Aba as NAFDAC Seizes ₦500m Worth of Equipment
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a suspected counterfeit alcoholic drinks factory at...
Tinubu Receives UN’s Proposed 2027 Budget as Nigeria Chairs Committee
President Bola Tinubu has received the United Nations' proposed 2027 budget from Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the UN, Jimoh Ibrahim,...
Court Adjourns El-Rufai’s ₦8.68bn CCTV Fraud Trial to December 8 as New Lawyers Take Over
The Federal High Court in Kaduna has adjourned until 8 December 2026 the trial of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir...
Russian Diesel Cargo Heads for Morocco After US-Russia Fuel Deal
A tanker carrying about 40,000 tonnes of Russian ultra-low-sulphur diesel is reportedly bound for Morocco, one of the first visible...
Transcorp Hotels Reports N15.54bn Profit After Tax for Q3 2026
Transcorp Hotels (NGX: TRANSCOHOT) Plc grew profit after tax by about 5% to N15.54 billion for the nine months ended...
Container Ship Sinks in Strait of Hormuz; Cause Unclear
A Singapore-flagged container ship, the GFS Pride, sank Wednesday morning in the southern Strait of Hormuz. All 21 crew were...
Kenyan Court Clears Way for Dangote’s $16 Billion Lamu Refinery
A Kenyan court has lifted the order that halted work on Aliko Dangote's planned oil refinery in Lamu. The ruling...
