Ground handlers withdrew services from XEJET Airlines over an alleged N300 million debt, disrupting the carrier’s operationsAGHAN says XEJET failed to honour repayment commitments after other indebted airlines submitted plans and began payingServices will remain suspended until XEJET settles its debt or reaches an agre…
…Skill Academy Ltd and Mastermind Energy & Agro Nigeria Ltd, BusinessDay reports.The remaining 10 companies are Atus West Africa Investment Company, Eatrich360 Farms, Matag Agro General Services, Viables X Agribusiness Ltd, Kwakol Markets Ltd, Light Shade International, Value Growth Ltd, B12 Synergy Nigeria Ltd, Phresh…
…two others in an attack at an elementary school in northwestern Slovakia, authorities said. According to AP News, the attack occurred on Tuesday in Staškov, a small town near Slovakia’s borders with the Czech Republic and Poland. Police said the 13-year-old suspect was taken into custody and that the situation was unde…
…title. The 33-year-old began the challenge last Tuesday at Freedom Park in Lagos, aiming to break the current record of 127 hours for the longest dance marathon by an individual. Daniel reached the seven-day mark at about 3am on Tuesday but continued dancing for another nine hours, eventually ending the challenge at mi…
…both the serving and retired officers deserve commendation for their dedication and daily sacrifice towards protecting life and property across the country Ojajuni stated this on Monday during the presentation of Commissioner of Police commendation awards to five retired and 34 serving officers of the command held at t…
…and the Nigeria Education Sector Renewal Initiative of the present administration, aimed at revolutionising the education sector by building a robust workforce of skilled technical talent to power the nation’s industrial and technological advancement. Addressing prospective pioneer students and parents at the college’s…
Nigerian streamer Peller made a bold claim about his wife Jarvis's family during a live stream on Monday, September 28, 2026A man who identified himself as Jarvis's relative joined the stream, triggering Peller's unfiltered response about wealth in her familyPeller's comment has since gone viral, sparking a wave of rea…
…28-player Super Falcons squad for the LA 2028 Olympics qualifying second-round fixture against ComorosThe squad includes foreign-based stars such as Asisat Oshoala, Ashley Plumptre, Toni Payne, and Jennifer Echegini alongside several home-based playersComoros beat Sudan 30-0 on aggregate in the first round, setting up…
…set the tone, while costumed and masked performers moved through the crowd. Phones were raised high as onlookers scrambled to record the spectacle unfolding before them. The scene had the unmistakable feel of a carnival, steeped in deep Yoruba cultural tradition.Olojo is one of the most significant festivals in Yorubal…
OPay dismissed a viral social media post claiming it had stopped using customers' phone numbers as wallet account numbersThe fintech company warned that spreading false information about a financial institution could cause public panic and reputational harmOPay issued a 30-minute ultimatum to the author of the post, th…
…Adeboye became the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) remains one of the most significant leadership transitions in Nigeria's Pentecostal history.Today, Pastor Adeboye leads one of the world's largest Christian denominations, with over 50,000 parishes spread across 197 countries. However, h…
…Nigeria’s response to recent attacks in the Middle Belt and urged the government to sustain efforts to protect communities in Plateau State. The US Department of State’s Bureau of African Affairs made the call in a post on X on Tuesday, with particular emphasis on communities in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area. “The…
…lead to protection, and relief must reach the people for whom it is intended,” Akpabio said. He said the effects of flooding went beyond the immediate destruction of homes and farmlands, warning that the loss of agricultural produce could worsen food insecurity. “When a farmer loses his harvest, our country loses food…
…company’s 2025 audited financial results, achievements, and strategic vision. Ojulari said the company’s profit after tax rose from N5.4tn in 2024 to N7.2tn in 2025, representing an increase of N1.8tn. Revenue stood at N34.5tn, while earnings per share reached N35.9. Taxes, royalties and other remittances to the govern…
…part of a broader US-Nigeria defence partnership that has included military equipment, training and programmes aimed at improving Nigeria’s capacity to counter terrorism and other security threats. Recall that the United States has described Nigeria as an important security partner in Africa, with cooperation covering…
…Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in Ibadan on Tuesday. Oyelade said the commission’s report would be formally received by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, at the Executive Council Chamber, Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan.…
La Liga president Javier Tebas said Manchester City should face the “most severe sanction” available if they have breached financial regulations. Reports on Friday said an independent panel had found City guilty on all but one of 115 charges for breaking Premier League rules. But no official announcement has been made…
…confirmed George Ilenikhena is a major fitness doubt for Tuesday's AFCON qualifier against Guinea-BissauThe 20-year-old scored on debut to help Nigeria come from behind to beat Madagascar 2-1 in Uyo four days earlierChelle also revealed that two or three other players in the squad fell ill in camp ahead of the decisive…
The Federal High Court in Abuja ruled against the NMDPRA after three major oil marketers challenged the regulator's handling of their import licencesJustice Inyang Ekwo found that the NMDPRA's conduct put it in direct conflict with the Petroleum Industry Act 2021Petroleum dealers pushed back on the ruling, raising conc…
…General Tobe Nweke SAN wrote to the Nigerian Police directing them to investigate complaints from women denied property inheritanceThe AG's letter, signed personally and shared with journalists on Monday, September 26, 2026, cited a specific law to back the prosecution pushDenying women and girls the right to inherit p…
…went viral and attracted millions of views. Iranian law requires women to cover their hair and wear modest clothing in public. Public performances by women are also prohibited. Iran’s judiciary opened proceedings against Ahmadi after the performance, describing it as being “in violation of the country’s legal and cultu…
…NDLEA office in Sapele for further investigation and appropriate action,” the sources said. The suspects and the recovered substances were handed over to the NDLEA for further investigation and necessary action. Troops, NDLEA arrest nine suspected drug peddlers in Delta
…calls for stronger industry oversight. The gathering comes shortly after tech giant OpenAI cancelled the release of its newest model over safety concerns, and after a series of revelations that the technology had gone rogue. Tuesday’s lunch meeting is to include Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and O…
GistReel The naira traded at ₦1,321.44 to the US dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, while the greenback changed hands for as much as ₦1,385 in the parallel market. In the parallel market, currency dealers were buying the dollar at around ₦1,375 and selling it at approx…
Tokyo has logged 34 straight days of rain, marking the longest streak on record, Japan’s weather agency said on Tuesday. Climate change fuelled by fossil fuel emissions increases moisture in the atmosphere, making heavy rain more likely. The weather globally is also being shaped this year by the El Nino phenomenon, whi…