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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has defended the credibility of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), dismissing claims that technical problems affected candidates’ results. The Head...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has categorically denied claims alleging its endorsement or involvement in the recent failed coup attempt in the Niger Republic. In a statement issued on Thursday,...

Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) invested about N17.1tn in Federal Government securities in the first quarter of 2026, accounting for 58.07 per cent of the pension industry's N29.5tn Net Asset Value...

Twelve state governors whose terms are due to end in 2027 and early 2028 are expected to leave office with their states carrying a combined debt burden of about N5.3tn....

Tensions between the United States and Iran have surged dramatically, with both sides exchanging their heaviest attacks since July and raising fresh fears that the conflict could spiral into a...

Uber is set to discontinue its ride-hailing services in Nigeria, bringing its operations in the country to an end from Wednesday, September 2, 2026. The company informed drivers of the...

The return of Russia to the G20 finance ministers' meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, has triggered unease among European officials, adding a diplomatic dispute to talks already focused on global...

Rescue teams in Nepal have reached more isolated communities and damaged hydropower facilities as the country battles the aftermath of devastating floods that have killed at least 939 people. Nearly...

The latest escalation marks the first direct exchange of fire between the United States and Iran in more than a month and has raised fresh concerns over the security of...

Iran has rejected a claim by U.S. President Donald Trump that Kharg Island, the country’s main oil export hub, had been destroyed, calling the post “laughable” and saying operations at...