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Oil surges past $110 after strikes on Iran, Qatar gas fields

Global oil prices climbed above $110 a barrel on Thursday after fresh strikes on...

Maiduguri bombing raises fear of resurgence of suicide attacks

The deadly explosions that rocked Maiduguri on Monday may signal a troubling resurgence of...

UN chief appoints Nigerian resident coordinator in Ethiopia

The United Nations has appointed Nigerian diplomat Ozonnia Ojielo as its new Resident and...

Bomb blasts kill 23 in Maiduguri as insurgent attacks resurface

At least 23 people were killed and 108 injured after multiple bomb explosions struck...

Nigeria food inflation rises even as headline inflation slows to 15.06%

Food prices in Nigeria accelerated in February, even as overall inflation slowed slightly, underscoring...

Nigeria moves to faster stock trade settlement with T+1 plan. Here’s what it means

Nigeria’s capital market is set to move to even faster settlement of stock transactions,...

Two weeks after Iran war fuel shock, Nigeria offers no relief for citizens

Two weeks after war in the Middle East sent global oil markets into turmoil,...

How Google is turning news reports into AI system to forecast flash floods

Google is using artificial intelligence to forecast flash floods by analyzing millions of news...

X puts ‘Ask Grok’ AI replies behind paywall for premium users

Social media platform X has quietly moved one of its most visible artificial intelligence...

US spent over $11 billion in first six days of Iran war, reports say

The United States spent at least $11.3 billion during the first six days of...

India-based computer education group expands to Nigeria

An India-based computer education organization has expanded into Nigeria as it seeks to grow...

Bristow deploys top Airbus helicopters to Nigeria in Africa first

Bristow Group Inc. has received the first two of five Airbus H160 medium-twin helicopters...

Dangote Refinery cuts petrol price by N100 as global oil prices ease

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the depot price of petrol by ₦100 per litre...

Bloody week for Nigerian military as insurgents kill scores of soldiers

Nigeria’s armed forces have endured one of their deadliest weeks in recent months after...

ExxonMobil plans to move legal headquarters after 142 years

ExxonMobil plans to move its legal headquarters to Texas from New Jersey, ending more...

Beta Glass replaces four board members after Helios takeover

Beta Glass Plc has reshaped its board of directors following the acquisition of its...

Oil prices fall after Trump signals Iran war may end soon

Global oil prices fell Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that the ongoing...

Blockchain.com expands into Ghana after massive growth in Nigeria

Blockchain.com has launched operations in Ghana, marking its latest move to expand across Africa...

Flood death toll in Kenya rises to 42 after heavy rains

At least 42 people have died after heavy rains triggered widespread flooding in Nairobi...

Petrol prices jump nearly 30% in Nigeria since January

Petrol prices in Nigeria have surged by nearly 30% since late January, driven first...