Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has made history in Uyo as he sold out the 30,000-capacity Godswill Akpabio International Stadium during the opening leg of his 5Alive Tour on Sunday, October 26, 2025. The “Unavailable” hitmaker thrilled fans with a high-energy show that lit up the city. He became the first …
Africa’s leading listed conglomerate, Transnational Corporation Plc, has reported a 39 per cent increase in revenue to ₦413.4 billion in the third quarter (Q3) of this year. This is contained in the Transcorp Group's unaudited Q3 2025 financial results released to the investing public on Monday, October 27. A review of the results shows that …
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced that it is set to resume operations of the Warri-Itakpe Train Service (WITS) on Wednesday, October 29, after a temporary suspension of train service on the route. It said the temporary suspension was to carry out critical repairs, maintenance, and system checks on the track and rolling stock …
Gold’s rally shows no sign of slowing down as analysts predict the precious metal will hit record levels next year. Data shows 39 analysts and traders forecast an average gold price of $4,275 per ounce in 2026, the first time projections have crossed the $4,000 mark. For 2025, analysts expect prices to average $3,400 per …
Oil prices steadied on Monday as optimism over a possible trade deal framework between the United States and China helped counter persistent concerns about weak global crude demand. Brent crude futures slipped by 14 cents, or 0.2%, to $65.70 per barrel at 12:27 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped 9 cents to …
Global stock markets climbed on Monday, buoyed by renewed optimism over progress in U.S.–China trade talks, while gold and bonds fell as investors shifted toward riskier assets. Top economic officials from both countries reached a preliminary trade deal framework ahead of a meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in South Korea later this …
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed the screening of aspirants vying for various positions ahead of its 2025 Elective National Convention earlier scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Announcing the decision in a statement on Monday, Chairman of the National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC) and Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, said the postponement …
The Federal Government says it has launched several intervention programmes to ease the ongoing food crisis and boost agricultural productivity across the country. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, stated this on Monday in Akure during the distribution of farm inputs to local farmers. Kyari explained that the programmes aim to tackle the …
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has been adopted as the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2026 governorship election. His adoption was confirmed on Monday at the Ekiti State Pavilion, Ado-Ekiti, through a unanimous voice vote by 885 delegates drawn from the 177 wards across the 16 local government areas …
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, on Monday, October 27, led the officers of the command to prevent any unlawful disruption on the Third Mainland Bridge. The command had deployed its officers to the corridor following reports of a planned protest by youths from the Oworonshoki area of the state. Reports emerged last …
