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Malawi Succumb to Cameroon’s Superior Firepower as Lionesses Win Historic WAFCON
Cameroon won the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) for the first time after a commanding 3-0 victory over Malawi in Sunday’s final at the Moulay El Hassan
Itsekiri global homecoming
A single stick breaks, but together we stand like a bundle of strength across the land By Peter Ogbobine Among the Itsekiri people, there is an enduring wisdom passed down from
India-Nigeria trade hits $9bn as firms deepen local production
By Yinka Kolawole India-Nigeria bilateral trade rose by 26 per cent to about $9 billion in 2025–26, from $7.13 billion recorded in 2024–25, as economic ties between both countries deepen beyond
ABSU: Running a university as a local village contraption, by Owei Lakemfa
Professor Nnamdi Chinwendu Nwaeze holds three degrees in economics, all with distinction. When, on August 11, 2026, lecturers of the Abia State University, ABSU, where he professes, went on strike, he
The N159 trn question: When borrowing becomes betrayal
By Moshood Oshunfurewa There is a certain tragedy in watching a nation articulate its own contradictions in public. On one hand, the Debt Management Office tells us Nigeria’s total public debt
30,356 FG retirees get N3.82bn backlog payment
By Victir Ahiuma-Young There is relief for 30,356 Federal Government retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme, DBS, as the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate, PTAD, has disbursedaa N3.82 billion in accrued
Growing menace of infrastructure vandalism
The perceived stripping of metal fittings from a flyover bridge around Alakija, Lagos, is another frightening reminder of the growing menace of infrastructure vandalism in Nigeria. The incident was serious
Hope rises for Enugu retirees as govt approves N32,000 pension
By Chinedu Adonu Hope has risen among pensioners in Enugu State following the approval of a new minimum pension of N32,000 for local government retirees by the state government, with
emPLE meets NAICOM recapitalisation requirement, bolstering capital position, customer confidence
By Rosemary Iwunze emPLE Nigeria has strengthened its capital position following the publication of her name on the list of approved companies on the official website of the National Insurance
Dolphin, First Bank in Flying Start to their Zenith Bank League
Dolphins Basketball Club and First Bank on Sunday at the National Stadium Lagos recorded a good start in the Atlantic Conference of the 2026 Women Basketball League. Dolphins, the defending
