Nigerian Stock Market Begins T+1 Settlement Cycle
Nigeria’s capital market has officially commenced its T+1 settlement cycle, introducing a faster transaction settlement system aimed at improving market efficiency. The new settlement structure took effect on Monday, June 1, 2026, following an earlier announcement by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in May. Under the T+1 system, stock transactions completed on a trading […]
Real Madrid Interested in Arsenal Midfielder Declan Rice
Key members of Real Madrid’s recruitment team are reportedly pushing for the club to consider a move for Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice following his impressive performances for the North London side. The 27-year-old England international has attracted admiration within the Spanish club for his leadership qualities, physical presence, and technical ability. Rice played a major […]
Wike Criticises ADC, Questions Opposition Credibility
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), accusing the parties of lacking transparency and misleading Nigerians. Wike made the remarks during his monthly media chat, where he questioned the ability of opposition parties to present themselves as alternatives to the […]
APC Revises Benue Primary Results, Replaces Key Candidates
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has revised the outcome of its National Assembly primary elections in Benue State, replacing several candidates who emerged from the party’s primaries with new nominees. The changes, based on the recommendations of the APC Primary Election Appeal Committee, were reflected in the party’s final list of candidates submitted to the […]
NUT Directs Oyo Teachers to Embark on Indefinite Strike Over Abducted Colleagues, Pupils
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed all public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to withdraw their services from schools beginning Monday, June 1, 2026, until further notice. The directive, issued by the national leadership of the union, is in protest against the continued captivity of abducted teachers and pupils, whose […]
Emir of Ilorin Alhaji Dr. Sulu- Gambari Celebrates Kwara Speaker at 41
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has congratulated the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Salihu Yakubu Danladi, on his 41st birthday. In a goodwill message issued on Sunday through his spokesman, Dr. Abdulazeez Arowona, the Emir described Danladi as a […]
BREAKING…… Emir of Ilorin Mourns Khalifatul Adabiyyah
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has expressed grief over the death of the Khalifatul Adabiyyah Worldwide, Alhaji Abdulqodir Kamaludeen Al-Adaby. Al-Adaby, the eldest surviving son of the late Sheikh Muhammad Kamaludeen Al-Adaby, the first Grand Mufti of Ilorin, died in Ilorin on Friday […]
Sowore Backs ₦500,000 Minimum Wage Proposal
Rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has defended calls for a ₦500,000 minimum wage in Nigeria, arguing that the country has the resources to support workers if public funds are properly managed. In a statement posted on his official page, Sowore criticised what he described as excessive spending by political office holders, saying […]
Tinubu Marks Three Years, Highlights Economic Reforms
President Bola Tinubu has marked the third anniversary of his administration, reflecting on the reforms introduced since assuming office in 2023 and defending key policy decisions taken to stabilise Nigeria’s economy. In a national address, Tinubu said he accepted the mandate to lead the country “fully aware of the magnitude of the challenges,” noting that […]
Dalung Slams Tinubu’s Three-Year Administration
Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalung, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration, describing its three-year performance as a “monumental failure.” Dalung made the remarks on Friday during an interview on News Central Television, where he reacted to the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) celebration of the administration’s third anniversary. He said the period […]
