Nigeria’s Super Eagles have fallen one place to 45th in the latest FIFA Men’s World Ranking, a marginal dip that reflects an up-and-down run of results over the past international windows.  The team’s ranking points edged down from 1484 to 1483, underscoring how small swings in recent match outcomes can shift global standing. The slide

Moving to a new country may seem exciting, but it also means playing by a new set of rules. Some behaviours that feel normal at home can clash with local laws and etiquette overseas.  If you’re relocating for school, work, or family, here are five common Nigerian habits to watch out for and safer alternatives

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has pushed back against claims that his dominance in key industries amounts to a monopoly, stressing that Nigeria’s economy will benefit more from increased competition in refining and other capital-intensive ventures. Speaking on the role of his $20 billion refinery, Dangote explained that while profitability is necessary to keep such

Nigeria needs to grow its nominal gross domestic product (GDP) by 40 per cent in 2025 and next year, or its foreign exchange to trade at N500 per dollar, with a real growth of 5 per cent to quadruple its economy in the next five years, according to Afrinvest West Africa. President Bola Tinubu has

The UK government, in partnership with UK charity Clean Herts Community (CHC) and TAG International, has launched an intensive sports and mentorship program for vulnerable youths in three Lagos State Local Government Areas: Ajeromi, Ikorodu, and Ifako Ijaiye. The two-month initiative, running from September to November 2025, uses sports like boxing and football, combined with

ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP), the developer of Ogun State’s IPR Free Zone in Nigeria, has completed a $700 million capital raise, one of the largest private infrastructure transactions in Africa, bringing Saudi Arabia’s Vision Invest into its shareholder base alongside Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Equitane, and Afreximbank’s Fund for Export Development in Africa

For weeks, Nigerians have been wondering and bothered over reports suggesting that bank accounts could soon be inaccessible without a Tax Identification Number (Tax ID or TIN).  With the federal government rolling out new tax reforms that take effect from January 1, 2026, many believed financial transactions would be tied strictly to having a Tax

…asks journalists to stand by family, help out of grief Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, Oyo State’s acting governor has said that the Oyo State government would support the family of Ojo Peter, an online media journalist, who was killed by suspected armed robbers in Ibadan. “Whatever support that can be offered would be looked into, and

… says 1.4bn barrels, 5.4 TCF gas expected from approved 28 FDPs in 2025 Gbenga Komolafe, the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission(NUPRC), has said that the country’s competitive reform agenda has delivered 28 Field Development Plans with $18.2 billion worth of investment commitments, which underscores the attractiveness of the upstream sector.

Nigeria’s oil and gas sector is undergoing a dramatic transformation, with billions of dollars now pouring into projects that promise to reshape the country’s energy future.  At the center of this momentum is President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda, which has been hailed by industry leaders as the driving force behind renewed global confidence in Nigeria’s

As Nigerians who value ease and efficiency, our daily lives revolve around paying for things, ordering food, and getting from place to place.  These apps step in to streamline all of that, making everyday tasks faster, safer, and more convenient for anyone living and working in Nigeria. Here are the top 10 Nigerian Apps you

US President Donald Trump has once again pushed back the deadline for enforcing a ban on TikTok, giving the Chinese-owned app a reprieve until December 16. The decision marks the fourth delay since the law mandating TikTok’s separation from its parent company, ByteDance, was introduced. The extension, signed through an executive order, comes despite Trump’s