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 has banned fans from bringing refillable water bottles into World Cup stadiums, introducing a last-minute policy change that will require supporters to purchase bottled water inside venues during the 2026 tournament.   The decision,…

Argentine football icon Lionel Messi has been named the winner of the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports in recognition of his outstanding career, sporting achievements and global influence. The award was announced on…

Chelsea have joined the growing list of clubs interested in signing Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, with Turkish champions Galatasaray reportedly placing a €150m valuation on the forward ahead of the summer transfer window.   The…