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Naira rises, now N1,370/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,370 per dollar from N1,375 in the parallel market on Wednesday. But, the naira depreciated to N1,329 per dollar in the Nigerian
Traditional institutions must evolve or die off
By SUNNY IKHIOYA Anniversaries are always a time for reflection. At 65 years as a nation, where are we? Where are we supposed to be? Where are we falling short
Cracking down on fuel pump fraud
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority’s (NMDPRA) latest crackdown on fuel under-dispensing is unquestionably necessary, though it is a sporadic routine that is never sustained. Its directive that
High fuel price, wage award: Public servants begin nationwide warning strike Oct 2, if…
***Insists on Sept 30 ultimatum ***NLC backs public sector unions By Victor Ahiuma-Young Public servants, under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council, JNPSNC, yesterday threatened to embark on national
LSSTF Boosts the 57 Local Govts, LCDA in Lagos with Sports Equipment
Kunle Adewale The Lagos State Sports Trust Fund, LSSTF yesterday at the BOS Hall, Lagos Television (LTV) Broadcasting Complex, Lateef Jakande Road, Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos distributed sports equipment to the
NPFL Coaches, Officials Risk Sanctions Over Disparaging Interviews
All EuroMatch-NPFL clubs have been reminded of acceptable standards of conveying grievances in match officiating, and particularly told to desist from making disparaging public comments on the NPFL. Dr. Ayo
Elephant Ladies Win Opening Game of Zenith Bank League Final 8 Showdown
Record winners, First Bank Women Basketball Club (Elephant Ladies) recorded a winning start to the Final 8 of the 2026 NBBF/Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League, defeating newcomers Victoria Queens 68-57 on
First Lady Seeks Enhanced Mentorship for Girls in Game of Golf
*Decorated as grand patron of Golf All African Challenge Trophy, Nigeria 2026Deji Elumoye in Abuja Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has canvassed for enhanced mentorship for girls in the
Makinde Makes History, Wins Third Nigeria Cup Title
The 29th edition of the annual Nigeria Cup Golf Tournament came to a thrilling end at the golf section of Ikoyi Club 1938 over the weekend with Mike Makinde emerging
Guinea-Bissau’s Wild Dogs Inflict Embarrassing 3-0 Defeat on Super Eagles
*Nigeria slip three points behind Group L leaders Guinea-Bissau on six Duro Ikhazuagbe Super Eagles have returned to their now familiar path of getting easily beaten by lowly teams in
