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PenCom grants one-off approval for PFAs to invest pension funds in Dangote Petroleum Refinery

Nigeria, May 16 -- The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has granted Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) a 'one-off' special approval to invest pension fund assets in the proposed Initial Public Off... Read More


El-Rufai's family accuses ICPC of denying him food, medical access

Nigeria, May 16 -- The family of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Friday accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of denying him access to... Read More


Jaiz Bank's annual profit rises 28% on higher revenue

Nigeria, May 16 -- Jaiz Bank, Nigeria's pioneer non-interest bank, logged a 28.4 per cent surge in net profit for last year, compared to 2024, on the back of a notable increase in revenue, its audited... Read More


Fulham coach reveals positive update on injured Super Eagles star Iwobi

Nigeria, May 16 -- Alex Iwobi could return to action for Fulham this weekend after manager Marco Silva confirmed the Nigerian midfielder has resumed full training ahead of their crucial Premier League... Read More


NPFL 2025/2026: Rangers, Rivers United head into winner takes all final day showdown

Nigeria, May 16 -- The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season is heading toward one of the most dramatic conclusions in recent Nigerian football history, with just one point separating Rangers... Read More


CBN says Nigeria's foreign exchange turnover rises above $400m daily

Nigeria, May 16 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that Nigeria's average daily foreign exchange turnover has risen to over $400 million, up from about $100 million recorded in 2023, reflecti... Read More


Sterling Financial Holdings posts 75% jump in annual profit

Nigeria, May 16 -- Sterling Financial Holdings reported a 74.8 per cent increase in net profit for 2025, compared to the preceding year, amid improvement across the group's key revenue streams, accord... Read More


The shrinking pool of marriageable men, By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, May 16 -- Shortly after midnight on 16 April, a terrified teenage boy placed a 911 call from inside his family's residence in Annandale, Virginia. Moments later, police officers arrived to en... Read More


Athletics Championships: Nigeria win relay gold, silver as medal chase continues in Accra

Nigeria, May 16 -- Team Nigeria continued its strong outing at the 2026 African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana, winning gold in the women's 4x100m relay and silver in the men's event o... Read More


FG welcomes S&P upgrade, says it reflects growing confidence in Nigeria's economic reforms

Nigeria, May 16 -- The Federal Government has described the latest upgrade of Nigeria's sovereign credit rating by S&P Global Ratings as further evidence that the country's economic reforms are beginn... Read More