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…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has abandoned plans to introduce private investment into the World Cup and other major competitions after widespread opposition from football bodies across the world. Infantino announced that the proposed FIFA Forward…

Nigeria's Ezekiel Nathaniel has made history by becoming the country's first-ever Commonwealth Games men's 400m hurdles champion after claiming gold at the 2026 Games in Glasgow, Scotland.   The 23-year-old delivered a commanding performance at…

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has joined UEFA and CONCACAF in opposing FIFA's proposed private investment plan for the FIFA World Cup, warning that growing calls for a potential boycott signal a serious threat to…

Italian football legend and AC Milan icon Franco Baresi has died at the age of 66, the Serie A club has announced. In a statement posted on X, AC Milan paid tribute to the former…