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It’s an absolute fact. Nigeria is on the cusp of a mineral-led economic revival. Beneath its soil lies a vast deposit of more than 44 commercially viable minerals ranging from gold, lithium and zinc to limestone and coal, with a combined value of more than $700 billion. At a time when the global economy is shifting towards energy transition minerals, …

The senior Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigresahave named a roster of 21 players for training camp ahead of their highly anticipated friendly matches against WNBA rivals later this month. Head coach Rena Wakama has assembled a balanced team that combines experienced players with exciting emerging talents as the African champions prepare for a historic series against top American teams. Read …

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Nigeria’s currency, the naira, appreciated against the United States dollar at the official window on Wednesday. Officially, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) foreign exchange data shows that the naira closed at N1,343.74/$1, compared with N1,343.74/$1 on Tuesday. This represents a gain of N0.02 for the local currency against the dollar. On the black market, the naira appreciated by N3 against …

Arsenal have progressed to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League despite playing out a goalless draw with Sporting CP in the second leg of their quarter-final tie on Wednesday night. Leading 1-0 from the first leg in Portugal, the Gunners had the upper hand, and they held on goalless at the Emirates Stadium to beat the Portuguese. Arsenal reached …