14+ hour, 23+ min ago   (291+ words) Sheraton Lagos Hotel has announced the 2026 edition of Sheraton Community Day, its annual corporate social responsibility initiative designed to bring together guests, corporate organisations, associates, and community partners in support of children with special needs in the communities. Scheduled for…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (573+ words) Over 2000 people attended AniWeCon 2026 in Lagos as Nigeria’s anime community continues to develop beyond fan gatherings into a market for gaming, merchandise, content creation and entertainment partnerships. The one day convention, held on August 15 at Paradise Event Arena, Yaba, brought…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (174+ words) Tinubu confirms full payout of $100,000 cash reward to D’Tigress President Bola Tinubu confirmed that Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has received the cash rewards promised for winning the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket Championship. According to the President, each D’Tigress player received the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (315+ words) U20 Women’s World Cup: Falconets battle China to goalless draw Nigeria’s U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, held China to a hard-fought 0-0 draw in their second Group F match of the ongoing 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland on Thursday. The match…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (688+ words) Six months into Nigeria’s tax reforms, the Organised Private Sector is demanding greater clarity and predictability in tax administration as businesses adjust to the new regime. Speaking at the 2026 LCCI-OPS Stakeholders’ Forum on Emerging Tax Matters, Leye Kupoluyi, president of…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (299+ words) Segun Lawrence Ayeleru, professionally known as BDGX and also as Bigdoingx, has built his career around music, entertainment, and entrepreneurship. Nigerian media organisations, including THISDAY, Independent Newspaper Nigeria, and Vanguard, reported on the establishment of the label and its activities....

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (39+ words) Oil is small in GDP, but big for the economy Why did oil growth slow even though production increased? The non-oil economy remains the main engine Does this mean Nigerians are better off? What to watch in Q3 2026...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (550+ words) Air Peace CEO, Allen Onyema Allen Onyema, Air Peace Chairman has warned that Nigeria’s aviation infrastructure will continue to deteriorate—exposing airlines to costly bird strikes and operational hazards unless the Federal Government stops siphoning revenues earned by aviation regulatory…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (673+ words) Obiora Okonkwo, the executive chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, on Thursday, dismissed allegations that domestic operators failed to remit the five percent Ticket Sales Charge (TSC) to the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), insisting instead that Nigerian airlines had maintained…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (577+ words) Oil prices surged on Thursday, with Brent crude climbing above $107 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate crossing $101, as escalating attacks on tankers and energy infrastructure deepened concerns over a prolonged disruption to global supplies. Brent crude rose to $107.31 per barrel,…...