Nigeria’s economy grew by 4.43% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). www.gistzone.com.ng The figure is higher than the 3.89% recorded in Q1 2026 and 4.23% recorded…
OPay has dismissed reports claiming it will shut down operations from September 1, 2026. The fintech described the viral notice as false and malicious. OPay assured customers that its services remain fully operational and urged…
The People’s Redemption Party (PRP) has questioned the simultaneous absence of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima from Nigeria. www.gistzone.com.ng PRP Chairman Hakeem Baba-Ahmed raised the issue at an opposition summit in Abuja.…
Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Saina Buba, has sparked controversy after allegedly threatening people who oppose the APC. www.gistzone.com.ng Speaking at a political gathering, Buba reportedly said those who “show” the party…
The Nigerian Presidency reportedly spent N37.6 billion on foreign trips within three years, according to a new report. The figure covers expenses linked to international travels by the President and other top government officials during…
Abuja Opposition Gathering: What Presidential Candidates Must Decide Ahead of 2027 Opposition Leaders Meet in Abuja Political opposition figures and stakeholders are expected to gather in Abuja today as discussions intensify ahead of Nigeria’s 2027…
Nigeria has recorded a record $947 million in formal remittance inflows in July 2026. The figure was disclosed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). It represents the highest monthly remittance inflow recorded through formal…
The US dollar to naira exchange rate remains a key focus for Nigerians today, Monday, August 31, 2026. The naira opened the new trading week around the ₦1,300-per-dollar range in the official market. The latest…
Jonathon Cooper playing for the Denver Broncos during an NFL game. Denver Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper has been placed on the NFL’s Commissioner’s Exempt List. The Broncos confirmed the move on Sunday as the…
