•Ballon d’Or trophy For the first time in three years, Nigeria will watch the Ballon d’Or from the outside, as the 2026 winner is named on Monday (today) at the London Palladium, with Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe leading the race. No Nigerian appears on the men’s shortlist, the women’s list or any […]
•Chelsea midfielder Morgan Rogers (R) celebrates goal against Arsenal, on September 6, 2026 Chelsea will look to extend their winning run in the Premier League when they host Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge today in a London derby that could have significant implications for both sides. Chelsea have won four, drawn one and lost two [&hell...
•INEC headquarters Abuja Doubts over the qualification of some governorship and house of assembly candidates, sparked by the recent ruling of the Supreme Court, are expected to be cleared today when the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) releases its final list of the eligible contestants. The apex court had, in the September 24,...
•France’s forward Kylian Mbappe celebrates victory against Sweden with defender Malo Gusto on June 30, 2026 France take on Morocco today in a blockbuster World Cup quarter-final showdown as the largest and most logistically complex edition of the footballing showpiece ever staged enters the home straight. After a month of spellbinding action t...
•Anti-kidnapping protest The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has suspended its withdrawal of services across Oyo State public schools following renewed engagements with the state government and assurances over measures to improve security after the kidnap of teachers and learners in Oriire Local Government Area. In a statement jointly signed b...
•Naira and Dollar notes Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s exchange rate portal, Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), showed that the naira rate remained around the ₦1,360 per dollar mark in recent trading sessions. The NFEM rate remains the country’s official benchmark exchange rate and is derived from volume-weighted transactions in...
•Dollar and Naira notes The most recent rate of the naira stood at ₦1,373.25 per dollar in the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) today, according to data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Market data trackers also showed the naira trading around the ₦1,370–₦1,372 range against the dollar in official market transact...
•Naira and Dollar notes Naira closed at ₦1,373.25 per dollar on May 29, according to the latest available official rate at the start of trading on June 1. Data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) exchange rate noted that the market recorded a high of […]
•Dollars and Naira notes Data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shows that the Naira recorded a slight depreciation against the United States Dollar today, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. The currency traded at about ₦1,373.5 per dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) window, compared to ₦1,372 recorded in the previous sessi...
•Naira and Dollar notes Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s exchange rate portal showed that the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) rate hovered around ₦1,374 per dollar, with trading bands ranging between approximately ₦1,362 and ₦1,378. Market rates remained moderate as the CBN continues efforts to improve dollar liquidity ...

