…Limited has commenced preliminary works on its proposed $17bn, 700,000-barrels-per-day refinery in Kenya, marking the first major step towards what is expected to become East Africa's largest refining project. The company said the project has advanced beyond the planning stage, with the site already selected, soil test…

…emotional depth with dancefloor-ready rhythms while highlighting the producers’ refined attention to detail. Inspired by the pulse of city life and the emotions that come with it, the EP explores themes of movement, connection, ambition, and self-expression. The combination of soulful instrumentation and polished elect…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is set to arraign the former Managing Director of Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company Ltd, Jimoh Yisawu, on Friday, and the former Managing Director of Port Harcourt Refining Company Ltd, Ahmed Dikko, on Wednesday, over separate money laundering charges bordering on hun…

…creates fresh opportunities to compete for exciting rewards. Matches That Could Define The Week The knockout rounds have a way of creating unforgettable football moments. These are the fixtures that could shape the next chapter of the tournament. Mexico vs England (6 July): England have the pedigree, but Mexico have ne…

…bank borrowings. The biggest contributor to the decline came from Dangote Sugar Refinery, although it still recorded the highest finance cost in the sector at N28.45bn, down 4.73 per cent from N29.86bn. Nestlé Nigeria followed, with finance costs falling 27.88 per cent to N16.92bn from N23.47bn, while Nigerian Brewerie…

…Davinson Sanchez and Akanji both missed for their respective teams, leaving the outcome finely balanced until Vargas stepped forward to score the decisive penalty and seal Switzerland’s passage into the last eight. The victory sends Switzerland into the World Cup quarter-finals, where they will meet Argentina in Kansas…

…woman online. She said, "So you want to get my attention because you have seen a fine girl, but your brain didn't tell you to request my account number, and you decided to just call me out of the blue by this time of the night. If you want to make it up to me, send 100k to my account, then I'll calm down to listen to y…

…Accountable There comes a point when the music has to stop pretending everything is fine. On Break Time, Falz steps away from the usual expectations of hit records and catchy hooks to make room for something more urgent: conversation. Across the EP, he turns his attention to the frustrations of everyday Nigerians, call…

…said. Rather than treating rejection as failure, founders should use it as feedback to refine their businesses and keep building. Founders also carry the burden of convincing employees, investors, and customers to believe in ideas that, at least initially, exist only in their heads. Leadership, speakers said, often com…

…captivating Deep House offering that combines soulful melodies, hypnotic grooves, and refined production into an immersive club-ready experience. Renowned for his emotive approach to electronic music, Dwson once again delivers a record that is both deeply atmospheric and irresistibly danceable. Built around warm piano…

…and governance framework. According to the ministry, the new framework will clearly define institutional responsibilities, eliminate unnecessary regulatory duplication, and reduce compliance uncertainty for businesses operating in Nigeria’s digital economy. The suspension is expected to provide temporary relief for tec…

…evidence and without due process — were sent to El Salvador’s gigantic Terrorism Confinement Centre known as CECOT. Africa has since emerged as a second wave, with Washington wielding the stick of visa bans while offering the carrot of millions of dollars to countries like Equatorial Guinea, according to Democratic Sen…

…most reliable hitmakers. Combining infectious rhythms, engaging storytelling, and refined production, the track is another strong addition to his catalog and a reminder of his enduring ability to create music that connects with audiences across Africa and beyond. Stream, download, and enjoy. You can listen to Tekno – A…

***Court awards N100m fine against ADC chieftain over suit against judges By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA - The Court of Appeal in Abuja will today hear substantive appeals seeking to set aside the judgment that ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister African Democratic Congress, ADC, and…

…and disabilities. They cautioned that creating lower-level cadres without clearly defined scopes of practice could increase the risk of misdiagnosis, inappropriate treatment, and poor patient outcomes. The experts made the call on Monday during a joint press conference of the Nigeria Association of Physiotherapy and th…

…standard practice. No one knows if this standard practice has changed or has been more refined. It may sound scandalous to attempt to screen all the facets of our national life dominated by non-existent personalities and organisations - ghost workers, fake products, fake religious leaders, fake journalists, fake politi…

…of reserve assets the central bank may buy, sell, import, export, transfer, hold, and refine. Beyond gold and foreign exchange, the law permits the regulator to deal in gold coins, bullion, silver, platinum, and other precious metals under terms it determines. The legislation also authorises the central bank to provide…

…Kenya. The partners used satellite data to track vegetation and rainfall and set predefined thresholds that would automatically trigger payouts, so farmers could receive compensation in RLUSD, Ripple's dollar‑backed stablecoin, instead of waiting weeks for traditional insurance settlements. But unlike those tokenisatio…

…football team forward also came to the defence of Guimaraes, urging fans not to define his international career by the missed penalty. "I hope that Bruno Guimaraes's career with the Brazilian national team isn't marred by this mistake." Despite criticism surrounding Brazil’s tactical decisions during the tournament, Vi…

…but it cannot replicate the creativity, ethical judgement and critical reasoning that define genuine scholarship. The future of research will undoubtedly be AI-assisted. Whether that future strengthens or weakens academic integrity depends not on the technology itself but on those who wield it. Researchers must therefo…

…Despite never having won the FIFA World Cup, Ronaldo said his legacy would not be defined by whether he lifts the trophy. "I'm not lacking anything in life. I'm not going to be more or less Cristiano because I win the World Cup. We have the qualities to win, but only one country can win it. Age gives you maturity and e…

Dangote Petroleum Refinery exported about 466,000 metric tonnes of jet fuel to Europe in June, valued at an estimated N757bn, overtaking shipments from the United States and others. This is as Nigerian jet fuel exports to the continent reached their highest level since the country became a net exporter of aviation fuel…

…abuse of state police by some political actors. In the first instance, we have clearly defined the constitutional mandates of federal and state police formations. Under the proposal, the federal police service will, among others, concentrate on the protection of federal institutions; policing of the Federal Capital Ter…

…football. The Portugal skipper added that winning or losing the World Cup would not define his legacy. “I am not going to be more Cristiano Ronaldo or less because I win the World Cup.” Reflecting on life beyond 40, Ronaldo said experience had changed his perspective on criticism. “Age gives you maturity and experience…

…violent crimes across the federation. According to him, the proposed amendment clearly defines the responsibilities of both federal and state police to prevent jurisdictional conflicts. He explained that under the proposal, the federal police would retain responsibility for the protection of federal institutions, the F…