Global ratings agency S&P Global Ratings has lifted Nigeria’s long-term credit rating to ‘B’ from ‘B-‘, citing tangible gains from President Bola Tinubu’s structural reforms and a dramatically improved economic trajectory. The Upgrade Drivers S&P pointed to three years of sustained reforms, particularly the 2023 foreign exchange market liberalization that […]
History will be written at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, May 16, 2026, as Manchester City becomes the first team ever to feature in four consecutive FA Cup finals. Standing in their way is a volatile Chelsea squad looking to salvage an erratic domestic season. Despite sharing 15 FA Cup titles […]
In a major boost for African integration and borderless travel, Nigeria has officially reciprocated Rwanda’s 30-day visa-free policy. Announced on Friday by the Nigeria Immigration Service, the new directive—ordered by President Bola Tinubu—allows Rwandan citizens to enter Nigeria seamlessly, marking a new dawn for bilateral relations. The Kigali Agreement The […]
Ibadan, Nigeria – The 2027 presidential race just gained a major contender. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State officially declared his intention to run for president on Thursday at a unity rally jointly organized by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) at historic Mapo Hall, Ibadan. The message: […]
After nearly two decades of missed deadlines and fragmented efforts, Nigeria’s Digital Switch-Over (DSO) is finally evolving into a nationwide reality. While skeptics question the viability of the new FreeTV strategy, a closer look reveals it isn’t just a platform—it’s a sophisticated, multi-layered ecosystem designed for the 2026 media landscape. […]
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday, marking the first visit by an American leader to China in nearly a decade. The high-stakes, three-day state visit comes at a defining historical moment as the U.S. and Israel continue their military campaign against Iran, a conflict that has cost […]
The Nigerian entertainment industry is mourning the tragic loss of celebrated Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo, who reportedly passed away at the age of 40 after battling kidney cancer. According to sources within Nollywood, the actor was rushed to the hospital on Monday and later placed on life support before he […]
Ademola Adeleke has officially removed Oba Joseph Oloyede as the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu after the monarch’s conviction in the United States for tax fraud and money laundering. According to the Osun State Government, the decision followed the receipt of a Certified True Copy of the judgment from an Ohio court, […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed proceedings in the case challenging former President Goodluck Jonathan’s eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential election after the plaintiff and counsel failed to appear in court. Justice Peter Lifu adjourned the matter to May 15, 2026, warning that punitive costs could be […]
Barcelona, Spain – Spotify Camp Nou didn’t just witness a victory. It witnessed history. FC Barcelona are the 2025/26 La Liga champions for the 29th time—and for the first time ever, they clinched the title in a Clásico against Real Madrid. How it happened: 9th minute: Marcus Rashford curled a stunning free-kick into Thibaut Courtois’ top […]
