Last year was the fourth warmest since record-keeping began in 1880, with a global average surface temperature about 1 degree Celsius above the pre-industrial era, climate scientists said on Wednesday. The data also confirm that, taken as a whole, the years 2015-18 were... Read more
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Sports
T20 World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria suffers 5th defeat in a row
Nigeria lost their fifth consecutive match at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers on Saturday in the UAE, losing to Ireland who won by eight wicket... Read more
12th African Games: Nigeria win 6 gold medals in weightlifting
Team Nigeria has won six gold medals in weightlifting and three silver at the ongoing African Games in Morocco. The weightlifting event was held at th... Read more
US Open 2019: Serena Williams beats Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-1 to reach second round
Serena Williams made the perfect return to the US Open after last year’s controversial final by thrashing her long-time rival Maria Sharapova. W... Read more
Business
AMCON, Shebah, Orjiako Resolve Loan Crisis Issues
Following the recent media reports on intervention of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on the outstanding loan between a consortium of... Read more
Samsung’s $2,000 foldable screen phone malfunctions
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it has received “a few” reports of damage to the displays of samples of its upcoming foldable smartphone, raising the... Read more
Emefiele woos investors, says Nigeria ready for business
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured investors and the international community that the country having gone through a successful election, wa... Read more