Global oil prices climbed to $73 per barrel from about $70 after fresh military strikes by the United States on Iran heightened tensions in the Middle East, fueling concerns over possible disruptions to crude supply.…

The United States has announced the first tranche of Japanese investments under a massive $550 billion commitment agreed as part of a trade deal with President Donald Trump, signaling early movement on promises made by…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the participation of licensed Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), a move aimed at boosting foreign exchange liquidity in the retail…

The Federal Government has formally reopened the Nigeria–Niger Republic border through the Kamba corridor in Kebbi State, marking another major step toward restoring cross-border trade and regional economic cooperation. The development comes just days after…

Germany will begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign tonight with a Group E clash against Curaçao, as the four-time world champions seek an early statement victory in the tournament. Die Mannschaft head into the…

Nigerian sprinters Kayinsola Ajayi and Samuel Ogazi delivered standout performances at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships, claiming the men’s 100m and 400m titles respectively at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, United States.   Representing Auburn…

The United States launched their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion, sweeping aside Paraguay 4-1 in Los Angeles as a brace from Folarin Balogun inspired the co-hosts to a commanding opening victory.  …

Shakira and Burna Boy headlined a spectacular opening ceremony at Mexico City's Estadio Azteca as the 2026 FIFA World Cup officially got under way ahead of the tournament's opening match between hosts Mexico and South…