Pope Leo appoints first woman to head Vatican ministry

Maria Alvarado, a 39-year-old US media executive, becomes the new head of Vatican communications this week,…

Kano gov congratulates Sultan on 20th coronation anniversary

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has congratulated the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar…

MTN Nigeria’s airtime and data lending revenue rebounds with 78.5% surge in Q3’26

MTN Nigeria’s fintech segment showed a slight recovery in the third quarter of 2026, driven largely…

MTN Nigeria earns more profits but keeps less cash

MTN Nigeria is earning more and generating stronger cash flows, but retaining less cash. Its nine-month…

Bichi mobilises Kano APC lawmakers, 40 candidates for Tinubu, Yusuf’s 2027 re-election – Businessday NG

Abubakar Kabir Bichi, chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, has begun mobilising Kano…

Atiku vows to scrap five-band electricity tariff, accuses Tinubu of broken promise – Businessday NG

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has vowed to abolish Nigeria’s five-band…

United Nigeria Airlines raises N22 billion in debut CP issuance, exceeds target

United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) has raised N22 billion through its debut commercial paper (CP) issuance, exceeding…

Ebola reminder of urgent need to finish pandemic treaty: WHO chief

Deadly outbreaks like the Ebola epidemic raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo show the urgent…

Court delivers judgment in alleged terrorism financing case against Tukur Mamu

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed Jan. 27, 2027, for judgment in a…

UK adventurer completes 28-year, 50,000km trek

After 28 years, British adventurer, Karl Bushby, arrived back home on Monday after a 50,000-kilometre (31,000-mile)…