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Dollar to Naira Today, October 28, 2026: Naira Holds Near ₦1,368 at NFEM as Black Market Sells at ₦1,390
The naira began Wednesday, October 28, 2026, weaker than it was two weeks ago. The official rate has moved from the ₦1,330 band it held for most of the month…
Toluwanisings’ burial controversy: Kudirat Ogunro, others speak as family calls for delay ahead tribute night
For a family mourning the loss of a loved one, deciding how to say the…
Ballon d’Or 2026: Burna Boy’s Role, Adekunle Gold’s Appearance, Saka’s Award and Kane’s Historic Victory
Football's biggest individual awards ceremony brought together sporting excellence, music, humanitarian work and some of…
Wizkid’s 12 billion Spotify streams: How afrobeats’ Starboy built a global legacy
There are some career milestones that arrive with a loud celebration. Others quietly reveal just…
Burna Boy at NFL Paris Game: Songs, Paul Pogba Meeting and Stars
Burna Boy brought Nigerian music to the centre of an international sporting occasion on October…
Osun Mothers Turn to Contraceptive Implants to Prevent Schoolgirl Pregnancies
“It is now common,” says Akinlade Olalekan, a 32-year-old secondary school teacher.…
2027 election: INEC and AI deployment — a laudable move or a troubling sign
Recently, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it may deploy artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor and authenticate election results…
Ethnoreligious killings: Group accuses Amnesty Int. of double standards in violence promotion across Nigeria
The Centre for African Liberation And Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has accused Amnesty International of double standards, taking sides with a…
Ballon d’Or 2026: Burna Boy’s Role, Adekunle Gold’s Appearance, Saka’s Award and Kane’s Historic Victory
Football's biggest individual awards ceremony brought together sporting excellence, music, humanitarian work and some of the most recognisable names in…
Burna Boy at NFL Paris Game: Songs, Paul Pogba Meeting and Stars
Burna Boy brought Nigerian music to the centre of an international sporting occasion on October 25, 2026, as the NFL…
Carabao Cup Fourth Round Predictions: Liverpool vs Chelsea, Man City vs Brighton and All Eight Ties Ranked
The Carabao Cup fourth round brings another exciting week of English football, with eight matches scheduled from Tuesday, October 27,…
Ballon d’Or Winners 1956 to 2026: Full List as Harry Kane Ends England’s 25-Year Wait
Harry Kane is the 2026 Ballon d'Or winner. The Bayern Munich striker was named the best men's player in the…
Taxes and Levies Nigerian Small Business Owners Should Know in 2026
Nigeria’s tax system entered a new phase on January 1, 2026, after major tax reforms changed how businesses calculate liabilities, qualify for exemptions, file returns, and comply with government requirements.…
Nigeria’s Medical Brain Drain: 3,919 Doctors and 7,487 Nurses Reportedly Lost in 12 Months
Nigeria’s healthcare system depends on thousands of doctors, nurses, laboratory scientists, pharmacists and other professionals who work daily to keep hospitals running, yet the country continues to face a growing…
El Niño and Extreme Heat: Causes, Effects and How to Stay Safe
We are in what should ordinarily be a dry season in Nigeria, when the air is mildly hot and the sun sets late in the evening. But the dry season…
Why Your Septic Tank Smells: Causes and How to Fix It
Persistent sewage smells around residential buildings may be linked to faulty septic tank ventilation rather than poor hygiene, with improperly installed or blocked vent pipes potentially allowing unpleasant odours and…
October 27 in History: Lagos Hosts First International Trade Fair
On October 27, 1962, Nigeria opened its first ever International Trade Fair at the Exhibition Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. The fair, which will run for 23 days until November 18,…
2026 Ballon d’Or: Full list of winners as Spain sweeps awards
The 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony took place yesterday at the London Palladium Theatre in London on Monday, October 26. Bayern Munich and England forward was crowned men's player of the…
BREAKING: Harry Kane wins 2026 Ballon d’Or
England captain Harry Kane has won the 2026 Ballon d’Or, beating fellow contenders Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé to claim football’s most prestigious individual honour. The Bayern Munich striker was…
Regina Daniels’ Response to Rehab Claims and Viral Family Drama
For someone whose life has played out in front of millions of people right from a young age, Regina Daniels has had very little room for privacy. The actress has…
Can a Church in Nigeria Refuse to Conduct a Wedding? Know Your Rights
For many Nigerian couples, the journey to a church wedding involves months of preparation, financial commitments, family meetings and discussions with the pastor. The wedding date may already be printed…
Heidi Korth And Sina Rambo: What Sparked Fresh Breakup Rumours?
For some relationships, silence says enough. For others, it is what happens after the silence that draws attention. Heidi Korth and Sina Rambo have had their share of moments in…
EFCC Recruitment October 2026: Vacancies, Requirements and How to Apply
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has opened its October 2026 recruitment exercise, giving eligible Nigerians an opportunity to pursue employment with one of the country's major law enforcement…
Zlatan Ibile’s Wedding in Lagos: Celebrities, Fashion and Highlights
Zlatan Ibile’s traditional wedding to his longtime partner, Davita Lamai, brought together some of Nigeria’s biggest entertainers, stylish traditional outfits, romantic moments and memorable surprises. Held in Oniru, Lagos, on…
Unfolding controversies after Toluwanisings’ sudden death: Hospital allegations, Legal threats, Burial dispute
The death of gospel singer Toluwanisings has left his family, colleagues and followers dealing with a painful loss, while a series of controversies has continued to draw attention to the…
Ballon d’Or Ranking 2026: Kane, Yamal and Mbappé Lead Final Predictions Before Tonight’s London Ceremony
Football’s most coveted individual prize is handed out tonight, and the Ballon d’Or ranking 2026 race has narrowed to a tense two-man contest. Harry Kane and Lamine Yamal sit at…
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Probe committee reveals causes of 33 miners’ deaths in Niger State
The cause of the deaths of 33 miners who died in the custody of the…
Wizkid’s 12 billion Spotify streams: How afrobeats’ Starboy built a global legacy
There are some career milestones that arrive with a loud celebration. Others quietly reveal just…
2027 elections: What happens if BVAS fails?
As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, the reliability of electronic voter accreditation and…
Nigeria’s Medical Brain Drain: 3,919 Doctors and 7,487 Nurses Reportedly Lost in 12 Months
Nigeria’s healthcare system depends on thousands of doctors, nurses, laboratory scientists, pharmacists and other professionals…
Burna Boy at NFL Paris Game: Songs, Paul Pogba Meeting and Stars
Burna Boy brought Nigerian music to the centre of an international sporting occasion on October…
Carabao Cup Fourth Round Predictions: Liverpool vs Chelsea, Man City vs Brighton and All Eight Ties Ranked
The Carabao Cup fourth round brings another exciting week of English football, with eight matches…
Ballon d’Or Winners 1956 to 2026: Full List as Harry Kane Ends England’s 25-Year Wait
Harry Kane is the 2026 Ballon d'Or winner. The Bayern Munich striker was named the…
October 27 in History: Lagos Hosts First International Trade Fair
On October 27, 1962, Nigeria opened its first ever International Trade Fair at the Exhibition…
Regina Daniels’ Response to Rehab Claims and Viral Family Drama
For someone whose life has played out in front of millions of people right from…
Why Your Septic Tank Smells: Causes and How to Fix It
Persistent sewage smells around residential buildings may be linked to faulty septic tank ventilation rather…
Can a Church in Nigeria Refuse to Conduct a Wedding? Know Your Rights
For many Nigerian couples, the journey to a church wedding involves months of preparation, financial…
Heidi Korth And Sina Rambo: What Sparked Fresh Breakup Rumours?
For some relationships, silence says enough. For others, it is what happens after the silence…
EFCC Recruitment October 2026: Vacancies, Requirements and How to Apply
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has opened its October 2026 recruitment exercise, giving…
Zlatan Ibile’s Wedding in Lagos: Celebrities, Fashion and Highlights
Zlatan Ibile’s traditional wedding to his longtime partner, Davita Lamai, brought together some of Nigeria’s…
Unfolding controversies after Toluwanisings’ sudden death: Hospital allegations, Legal threats, Burial dispute
The death of gospel singer Toluwanisings has left his family, colleagues and followers dealing with…
FACT CHECK: Did Atiku offer to step down for Obi if Kwankwaso withdraws?
A claim circulating on social media that former vice-president Atiku Abubakar has offered to abandon…
WHO declares Nigeria Ebola-free after index patient evacuation
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria is now free of the virulent Ebola disease…
Nigeria’s index Ebola patient flown out amid deteriorating condition
Nigeria's index patient of Ebola has been evacuated from the country, according to report. Recall…
Akpabio vs Uzodimma: Inside the power struggle for Nigeria’s next Senate president
The contest for the presidency of Nigeria’s 11th Senate is beginning to take shape ahead…
Brazil Presidential Election Results 2026: Lula Beats Flávio Bolsonaro to Win Historic Fourth Term
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won the Brazil presidential election. He pulled off one…
Ballon d’Or Ranking 2026: Kane, Yamal and Mbappé Lead Final Predictions Before Tonight’s London Ceremony
Football’s most coveted individual prize is handed out tonight, and the Ballon d’Or ranking 2026…
October 26 in Nigerian History: Bode George, 5 Others Jailed For NPA Contract Fraud
On October 26, 2009, former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief…
Dollar to Naira Today (October 26, 2026): Naira Slides to ₦1,362 at NFEM, Black Market Near ₦1,372
After weeks of trading in a narrow band, the naira starts the week weaker against…
2027 election: NDC announces campaign council formation, releases names of members [FULL LIST]
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced the constitution of its National Campaign Council for…