Thursday, 07 May 2026
Senator Adams Oshiomhole called on the Senate to nationalise MTN and revoke DSTV's licence over xenophobic attacks in South Africa, and the Senate President declined, forming a joint committee instead.
Nigeria's 8.34 percent two-year GDP growth was confirmed on Monday, while the Stanbic IBTC PMI the same week showed businesses raising prices to a 16-month high on rising fuel costs.
MTN Nigeria generated over N4 trillion in revenue last year while the South African state, through its Public Investment Corporation, held a major institutional stake in the group.
Bukayo Saka, born in Ealing to Yoruba Nigerian parents, scored the goal that sent Arsenal to the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years.
Nigeria's GDP grew 8.34 percent across 2024 and 2025, its fastest two-year expansion in over a decade, after per capita GDP shrank 21 percent between 2020 and 2023.
Bukayo Saka's first-half goal beat Atletico Madrid 1-0 at the Emirates, sending Arsenal to their first Champions League final since 2006, as Bayern host PSG tonight with PSG leading 5-4.
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