Millions of people trooped into churches where they held prayers, praises and worship to welcome the new year.

Adeleye said some of the criminals came from Kano, and Sokoto, where the US military launched airstrikes against terrorists last week.

In his speech at the event, Peter Obi said the move to the ADC marks the beginning of the journey to rescue the country from the APC.

The party strongly faulted Dungurawa's suspension, branding the move as “misplaced, undemocratic, null and void and entirely without effect.” ...

Precious metals were the standout performers among commodities this year, with silver outperforming most major equity indexes and currencies, while gold hit record highs on economic and geopolitical ...

Japanese tech investor SoftBank said Wednesday that its stake in OpenAI is now around 11 per cent after completing the second stage of a $41-billion investment in the maker of ChatGPT. Having made ...

Asian stocks were mixed at the start of the final trading day of 2025 on Wednesday, with some tracking Wall Street losses as investors eased towards the New Year break. Trading remained thin in the ...

Guinea’s junta chief, Mamady Doumbouya, who had pledged not to run for office after seizing power four years ago, has been elected president after securing a sweeping majority of the vote, according ...

As at the time the Kebbi State Deputy Governor visited the site, rescue efforts were ongoing to save the five trapped victims.

Donald Trump returned to the White House in January, launching a tariff blitz that sent global markets into meltdown. New Year’s Eve revellers toasted the end of 2025 on Wednesday, waving goodbye to ...

“The external reserves are projected at $51.04bn in 2026, compared with $45.01bn in 2025. The external reserves are expected to be boosted by reduced pressure in the FX market based on the anticipated ...

Having done the job, Nigeria will face the third-placed team from Group B or F in the Round of 16 on 5 January.