SEC DG Dr. Emomotimi Agama reveals Nigerian firms raised over ₦753bn in commercial papers from April to October 2025, signaling strong investor confidence and market resilience. Discover the key drivers and future outlook.
A suspected yam thief was apprehended at the Zaki-Biam Yam Market in Benue State. Read the full details of the incident and the ongoing investigation.
Comrade Chinedu Ogah distributes ₦200 million and 12 trailers of rice to Ezza South/Ikwo constituents. The event marked the 26th anniversary of his foundation's humanitarian outreach. Read more.
A Nigerian Muslim man shares a heartwarming story of interfaith kindness after a Christian sent him Christmas rice and chicken. See the viral reactions and his message of unity.
A Nigerian lady's video of disposing cooked rice from a neighbour has ignited a social media storm on food waste and etiquette. Find out why she did it and the mixed reactions.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta determined to avoid a repeat of Declan Rice's controversial red card against Brighton. Gunners lead Premier League by two points. Read full match preview.
Nigerian stock market closed bullish on Christmas Eve, with investors gaining over N228 billion. Market capitalisation hit N97.89 trillion as ASI rose. Full details inside.
A Nigerian shared how sending fried rice to his 'oyinbo' landlord for Christmas led to an unexpected quit notice in January. Read this humorous yet cautionary tale about festive generosity.
Velocity Humanitarian Foundation in Gombe donates 600 bags of rice to CAN for Christmas distribution. The gesture aims to support vulnerable families and promote unity during the festive season.
A trader shares her eyewitness account of the Balogun Market fire, revealing it began with smoke around 4 PM. She criticizes the initial response and explains how her mother's warning saved her goods.
Crypto entrepreneur Blord hosted hundreds at his Anambra mansion, distributing 3,000 bags of rice in a N30m Christmas gesture. See the reactions and controversy.
A young lady's emotional story trends online after a driver she trusted vanished with three bags of rice and a carton of soap meant for her parents in Ibadan. Read her vow to find him.
Trading activity on the FMDQ Securities Exchange contracted sharply in November 2025. Total secondary market turnover fell by 24.22% month-on-month to N54.64 trillion. Read the full analysis.
A major fire has gutted sections of Jos Main Market, destroying goods worth millions of naira. Authorities are investigating the cause. Read the latest details and the market's history with fires.
American rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine faces backlash after calling Nigerian jollof rice and fufu 'trash' in a viral tasting video. Nigerians online condemn his remarks as deeply disrespectful to the culture.
Former Information Minister Lai Mohammed stuns Nigerians by revealing the Senegalese origin of Jollof rice and its initial purpose as prison food. Read the full story and reactions.
The Nigerian stock market surged again, adding N579 billion to investor wealth. The All-Share Index rose 0.59% to 153,354.14 points. Discover the top gainers and trading activity.
The naira appreciates at NAFEM as black market traders adjust rates. CBN approves 82 BDCs, warns public to verify operators. Get the latest forex market analysis.
A review of the Nigerian stock market in 2025 reveals 40 listed companies doubled investors' wealth, with 11 stocks soaring over 200%. Discover the top performers and the outlook for 2026.
PDP gubernatorial aspirant Olufemi Ajadi launches grassroots rice distribution in Oyo State to alleviate economic hardship. Read about his people-centred agenda.
The Nigerian stock market surged by N256 billion on Monday, with the All-Share Index rising to 152,459.07 points. Analysts see continued gains driven by strong fundamentals. Read the full market analysis.
Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT has transferred 58 seized bags of foreign parboiled rice to Customs. The interception highlights ongoing efforts to curb smuggling in Lagos waters.
A devastating fire has razed the Sabuwar Lale furniture market in Kano, destroying dozens of shops and goods worth millions of naira. Traders are counting losses and pleading for government assistance. Read the full report.
AfricaRice and Thailand's Kasetsart University sign a major MoU to boost rice research, climate-resilient varieties, and food security across Africa. Read the full details of this transformative partnership.
Over 8,000 attendees celebrated Nigerian culture at Ofada Rice Day 7.0 in Lagos. Queen Salawa Abeni, Segun Johnson & Bro Shaggy delivered unforgettable performances. Discover the highlights!
A man from Plateau State was caught allegedly trying to steal yams at Zaki Biam Yam Market in Benue. Traders restrained him and called for security intervention, avoiding mob justice. Read the full story.
The Bank of Japan has increased interest rates to a three-decade high of 0.75% to combat persistent inflation, partly driven by soaring rice prices. Get the full details on this major economic shift.
A Nigerian lady's hilarious encounter with a fake prophet at Tejuosho Market goes viral. She shut down his false prophecy about her late father, sparking reactions and similar stories online.
The Naira depreciated against the US dollar, closing at N1,455.49/$1 in the official market. Pressure mounts due to reduced FX inflows and limited CBN intervention. Get the latest rates and analysis.
The Nigerian equities market sustained its bullish trend on Wednesday, December 17, with investor wealth increasing by N244.62 billion. Key stocks like FirstHoldCo and Mecure drove the rally. Read the full analysis.