Key Facts About Simon Ekpa’s Terrorism Conviction in Finland
Name: Simon Ekpa Nationality: Nigerian-born, naturalized Finnish citizen Occupation: Lawyer, former municipal councillor in Lahti, Finland; self-proclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafran Republic Government in Exile Date of Sentence: Monday,…
Who Will Lead PDP in 2027? A Factfile on Potential Southern Flagbearers
As Nigeria’s 2027 general elections approach, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is at a crucial juncture. After zoning its presidential ticket to the South to heal internal rifts from…
My Wealth Was Built From Scratch, Not Inherited – Dangote
Africa’s richest man dismisses claims of inherited fortune Says he donated his father’s assets to charity Reveals why cement became the foundation of his empire Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko…
Chinese Traders Accept Naira in Place of Dollars as Swap Deal Boosts Stability
Forex traders link recent naira stability to China-Nigeria swap agreement. Peer-to-peer currency trades also helping ease dollar demand. Importers from China increasingly settling deals directly in yuan. Nigeria’s foreign exchange…
CNG Price Fixed at N380/SCM in Lagos, Abuja as FG Enforces Nationwide Uniform Rate
Government moves to unify compressed natural gas pricing across all regions. Adjustment raises Lagos and Abuja rates from N230 to N380 per standard cubic metre. Experts warn sustainability requires a…
Transfer Deadline: Arsenal Confirm Four Departures
Arsenal deadline day transfers saw four players depart the club. Kiwior joined Porto, Vieira and Lokonga moved to Hamburg, and Nygaard went to Brabrand. The exits reflect Arsenal’s squad strategy.…
Transfer Deadline: Boniface Seals Bremen Loan as Alli Exits Como
Victor Boniface joined Werder Bremen on loan from Bayer Leverkusen. The 24-year-old striker strengthens Bremen’s attack until 2026. Meanwhile, Como released Dele Alli by mutual consent. Super Eagles Striker Victor…
Transfer Deadline: Chukwueze Completes Loan Move to Fulham
Samuel Chukwueze seals a transfer to Fulham on loan with a buy option. The Super Eagles winger brings pace and flair to their attack. He now looks to prove himself…
Resident Doctors Threaten Nationwide Strike, Issue FG 10-Day Ultimatum
NARD accuses Federal Government of failing to honour welfare promises Doctors demand settlement of unpaid arrears, allowances, and training funds Association warns of nationwide strike if demands are unmet by…
Dangote Refinery Expands Fuel Exports as Gulf Plants Shut for Maintenance
Nigeria’s $20bn Dangote refinery boosts supplies abroad amid regional shortfalls Saudi Aramco, Kuwait, and others reduce output, driving demand for imports Dangote targets 700,000 barrels per day capacity by December…
