Manchester United has reported record annual revenue of £677.6 million despite making a £43 million net loss for the financial year ended June 30, 2026. The figures show the contrast between the club’s strong commercial reach and the financial pressures it continues to face as it restructures its operations and […]
Trump TV Launches as US Networks Halt White House Pool Coverage Over Media Ban The White House has launched a new 24-hour digital streaming channel, “Trump TV: The Essentials,” as a dispute between President Donald Trump’s administration and major US news organisations moves into the courts. The channel went live […]
The Federal Government says it has no plan to increase electricity tariffs for now, as it focuses on improving power supply, stabilising the national grid and addressing the financial problems weighing down the sector. Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, made the announcement in Abuja during a media parley marking his […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has questioned President Bola Tinubu’s decision not to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York, marking the third consecutive year that Vice President Kashim Shettima will represent Nigeria at the gathering. The Presidency announced that Shettima would lead Nigeria’s delegation to the […]
Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi has added an academic milestone to his football career, graduating from the PFA Business School with a Postgraduate Diploma in Global Football Sport Directorship, achieved with Merit. Awoniyi celebrated the achievement in a social media post, sharing photographs from his graduation ceremony and describing it as […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says it has dismantled a suspected industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory in Ebonyi State and arrested a 56-year-old Mexican national it described as an alleged drug kingpin. The agency said the operation was the result of months of investigation into a suspected transnational network allegedly […]
There was a time when going to the bank was an event. You dressed up, filled out a withdrawal slip, joined a queue and waited your turn. Today, much of that experience has moved into our phones. According to Central Bank of Nigeria data cited in this article, Nigerian banks […]
The refereeing body Pro Ref has admitted an “error of judgement” over Erling Haaland’s winning goal in Manchester City’s dramatic derby victory against Manchester United at Old Trafford. The goal, which ultimately decided the match, was initially ruled out for offside before a VAR review overturned the decision. However, Pro […]
Nigeria’s Oil Production Rises 0.4% in August, Meets OPEC Quota Again Nigeria’s crude oil production recorded a modest increase in August 2026, with combined crude oil and condensate output rising to 1.68 million barrels per day, according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The figure represents a 0.4% […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has published the final list of presidential and vice-presidential candidates for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, formally putting 18 presidential tickets in the race for the presidency. The list includes President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of the […]
