Real Madrid Beat Sevilla, Mallorca Near Relegation

Real Madrid's Brazilian forward #07 Vinicius Junior celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Real Sociedad at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on February 14, 2026 - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – La Liga giants Real Madrid secured a narrow 1-0 away victory against Sevilla FC on Sunday, but the result was not enough to save their disappointing season. The win came in the penultimate round of the campaign as Sevilla confirmed their safety from relegation after other results went in […]

Amusan Eyes World Ultimate Championships Spot

World record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – Nigerian sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan has declared her ambition to qualify for the World Ultimate Championships after beginning her 2026 athletics season with impressive performances in Ghana and China. The world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles claimed gold at the African Championships in Accra before finishing third […]

Driving Africa’s Energy Transition Through Innovation

Power Grid - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – Africa’s energy transition must balance economic growth, industrialisation, and climate responsibility, according to energy experts advocating a technology-driven approach to sustainable power development across the continent. With Africa’s population projected to hit nearly 2.5 billion in the coming decades, electricity demand is expected to rise sharply as industries expand, […]

18 Nations Shield Citizens From Oil Price Shock

Crude oil - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – Rising global crude oil prices triggered by tensions between the United States and Iran have forced at least 18 countries across Africa, Europe, Asia and the Americas to introduce subsidies, fuel tax cuts and transport support schemes to protect citizens from worsening inflation and high living costs. The measures […]

LAWMA Plans Statewide Safety Audit

Lagos Waste Management Authority - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – The Lagos Waste Management Authority has announced plans to carry out a comprehensive safety audit across its operational facilities in Lagos State to improve workplace safety, boost operational efficiency, and strengthen environmental standards. The move is part of broader reforms aimed at enhancing waste management services and ensuring compliance […]

Women-Owned Businesses Struggle for Credit Access

Illustrative picture of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – A new report has revealed a major financing gap affecting women-owned businesses in Nigeria, despite women controlling nearly 40 per cent of enterprises across the country. The Gender Equity and Social Inclusion Baseline Report, unveiled in Lagos by the Impact Investors Foundation, showed that female entrepreneurs still receive only […]

Tax Ethics More Important Than Quick Profits — Expert

The Managing Partner of Olayinka Oyebola & Co, Mr Olayinka Oyebola - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – A leading Nigerian tax expert, Olayinka Oyebola, has urged tax practitioners to uphold ethical standards and transparency in their professional activities, stressing that integrity must outweigh short-term financial gains. He made the remarks while congratulating members of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria after the successful conclusion of […]