A devastating fire swept through Abuja's Jabi wood market, destroying shops and goods worth millions of naira. Firefighters contained the blaze with no casualties reported. Traders appeal for government aid.
A devastating fire destroyed the popular Jabi Wood Market in Abuja early Wednesday. Traders lost millions in property. No casualties reported. Read more on the response and calls for aid.
The Nigerian Exchange closed positive on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, with investors gaining over N1.29 trillion. The All-Share Index rose by 1.20%. Read the full market analysis.
The Nigerian naira depreciated against the US dollar on Monday, December 1, dropping to N1,448.44/$1. Despite rising foreign reserves, currency pressure persists. Full details inside.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria is transforming the capital market with new laws, investor protection, and tech. Market cap hit N91.3 trillion in November 2025. Discover the blueprint for economic prosperity.
A French court sentences Mayor Gael Perdriau to four years in prison for blackmailing a rival with a secret sex tape. Read the shocking details of the political scandal.
Nigeria's capital market transitions to T+2 settlement cycle, signaling global readiness and enhancing investor confidence. Learn how this reform positions Nigeria for international competitiveness.
Florian Thauvin's brilliant brace propelled Lens to Ligue 1 summit for first time since 2004 with 2-1 victory at Angers. World Cup winner continues remarkable career revival.
Prof. Adamu Gwarzo donates a fully equipped two-storey building and N10 million to Alliance Française Kano, boosting bilingual education and cultural exchange in Northern Nigeria. Discover how this transforms French learning.
Discover why French language skills are becoming crucial for Nigerians despite English dominance. Learn how border communities and entrepreneurs benefit from French proficiency in West Africa.
Governor Seyi Makinde commissions Omituntun Ultramodern Market in Omi Adio, featuring 406 shops and 56 stalls. The project aims to transform trading in Oyo State.
French police arrest four additional suspects in connection with the $102 million Louvre museum jewel theft. The imperial jewels remain missing after brazen daylight robbery.
Veteran striker Olivier Giroud scored two goals, including a penalty, to lead Lille to a hard-fought 4-2 home win against Paris FC, propelling them into the Ligue 1 top four.
Investors on the Nigerian Exchange lost a staggering N2.1 trillion in one week as the market closed low. Discover the top gainers, decliners, and key market trends.
French midfielder Paul Pogba breaks silence after first competitive match following 18-month doping ban. Read his emotional journey and Monaco debut details.
Paul Pogba made his emotional football comeback after 2+ years out. PSG reclaimed top spot in Ligue 1 with a 3-0 win. Read the full match analysis and player reactions.
Nigerian equities extended losses as market capitalization fell by N292 billion. 38 stocks declined while only 14 gained. Read full analysis of market performance.
Edo State market women protest eviction notice for Oba Market renovation. They demand proper relocation plans from the government. Read their full story.
French rapper Zola faces kidnapping and assault charges after a 19-year-old fan was allegedly beaten, held captive, and threatened. Police investigation ongoing.
Nigerian stock market extends bearish trend with 0.12% decline as investors lose N110.20 billion. ASI drops to 144,986.51 points amid profit-taking in banking stocks.
French court rejects consumer case against Perrier's natural mineral water label despite filtration controversies. Learn about the legal battle and Nestle's fines.
French Consul General pledges deeper economic cooperation with Nigeria at Lagos business forum. Energy, agriculture, tech sectors identified for growth. Learn about upcoming partnerships.
Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria recognizes companies thriving despite economic headwinds. See award winners and market outlook for 2025.
The Nigerian stock market fell sharply last week, losing N1.5 trillion as panic selling over a proposed capital gains tax caused a major sell-off. Discover the key winners and losers and what's next for investors.
Massive fire destroys Singa Market in Kano, gutting 44 shops and goods worth millions. Trader Alhaji Salisu Abdullahi loses N120 million. Read full details on the devastating incident.
The Nigerian stock market closed with a massive N1 trillion gain, driven by strong performances from key blue-chip stocks. Discover the top gainers and market trends.
Nigerian naira strengthens significantly against British pound, dropping below N2,000 in both official and parallel markets. CBN reforms drive currency stability as forex reserves hit $43.34 billion.
Nigerian stock market plunges 5.01%, wiping N4.64 trillion off investor wealth in massive selloff. Key stocks including MTN Nigeria, BUA Cement crash by 10%.
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, 70, has been ordered released from prison by a Paris court after serving less than three weeks of his five-year sentence for Libyan campaign funding. Read details.
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been freed from prison after serving three weeks of a five-year sentence. He will remain under strict judicial supervision. Read the full details.