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For many petty traders in Lagos, the ban on sachet and small-sized plastic-bottled alcoholic beverages has become more than a regulatory policy – it has become a threat to their livelihoods and ability to feed their families.
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago. Photo: State Govt
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has cut the benchmark interest rate by 350 basis points to 23 per cent from 26.5 per cent, prompting Organised Private Sector leaders to demand cheaper loans for businesses. The CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, announced ...
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and other petroleum marketers have reduced the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) across major depots in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Calabar and Warri, following a decline in international crude oil prices. The reductions were recorded in the latest ...
Enyimba chairman and ex-international Nwankwo Kanu has rallied the club’s supporters to remain behind the team amid their difficult start to the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League season. The nine-time NPFL champions are winless in three games so far this season and are root...
A Nigerian, Rapheal Oludemilade Adebowale, has been arrested by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement during an enforcement operation targeting undocumented migrants, the US Department of Homeland Security has said. The department disclosed this in a post on its o...
The President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has said the Aliko Dangote Foundation will partner with state governments to help about two million vulnerable women acquire shares in Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited. Da...
No trace of Gus has been found since he went missing from his family’s South Australian farm on 27 September last yearThe parents of missing four-year-old Gus Lamont have made an emotional plea for any information about their “unique little boy” as authorities offered a $1m rewar...
Police close major highways into Islamabad as supporters of jailed former prime minister plan to march into the capital.
As global power shifts, how different are these two visions, and does the future belong to just one?
Islamabad, Pakistan – On September 16, a delegation from Powerus, a year-old United States drone company backed by two sons of President Donald Trump, was received by Pakistan’s military chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, at military headquarters in Rawalpindi.
South Africa’s confirmed Mpox caseload has increased by four, bringing the total number of infections to 22.
Gauteng’s health department said that it is ready to respond to Mpox, after three cases were confirmed in the province.
Ramesh on Zaheer’s appointment as CSK coach: ‘Saw the success of Nehra…try something similar’ indianexpress.com
Milind Soman does 2 Ironmans in 6 days: ‘3.8-km swim, 180-km bike and 42.2-km run’ indianexpress.com
‘Unhappy’ Drishyam 3 director recalls Akshaye Khanna’s last-minute exit: ‘We had seven days’ indianexpress.com
‘Illegal, unauthorised’: Election Commissioners objected to Form 6 change indianexpress.com
There has been dissent within the Election Commission earlier but never before have two Election Commissioners put on record objections that touch the heart of the electoral process itself: new voters, deleting names, the IT system that secures the entire voters’ list.
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Over the past month, Hungry Lion, Bidvest Bank, the Furniture Bargaining Council, CarTrack, Serengeti Estates and Toyota South Africa all experienced cybersecurity incidents. South Africa doesn’t even have a national AI policy yet, but the loudest conversation at GovTech 2026 was...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk praised Chinese President Xi Jinping as a “great leader” in comments during an interview with Chinese state television network CCTV on Wednesday.
Says the May India, Pakistan conflict highlighted the dangers of leaving the Kashmir dispute unresolved
PM Shehbaz praises operation, highlights importance of institutional coordination to 'uproot menace of smuggling'
Members of Security Council express their deepest sympathy and condolences to families of victims
The world number one beats Akane Yamaguchi 21-9, 18-21, 21-11 in a tense semi-final