Unilever Nigeria Plc has declared an interim dividend of N11.5bn for the first half of 2026. The consumer goods manufacturer announced in its unaudited financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2026, that its Board approved an interim dividend of N2.00 per 50 kobo ordinary share, subject to applicable withholding tax. The dividend…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, July 22, 2026/APO Group/ — H.E. Dr Jean Kaseya, Director General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (https://AfricaCDC.org/), has formally called on the United States Government to urgently review and remove Uganda from the temporary Ebola-related entry suspension. Statement by H.E. Dr Jean Kaseya, Director General of Africa CDC…
Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has dismissed allegations that he acted as an intermediary between Boko Haram kidnappers and the government or private individuals during negotiations for the release of abducted residents of Ngoshe, Borno State. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News on Tuesday, the All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker described the claims…
Argentina head coach, Lionel Scaloni, has responded to the speculation regarding the future of Lionel Messi and Emiliano Martinez with the national team following the loss to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final. The Albiceleste came very close to achieving their dream of defending the title, reaching back-to-back finals this year. Regrettably, they suffered…
Here are the top stories from across the country today. 1. Again, CBN MPC retains interest rate at 26.5% The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the benchmark interest rate at 26.5 per cent for the second time.Read more 2. Nigeria borrowing to pay debts, Finance minister, Oyedele,…
Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement from elite refereeing after a career spanning more than two decades and 831 matches. One of England’s most accomplished officials, the 47-year-old officiated 668 matches in the professional game in England. He brings the curtain down on his career following his final appointment – the World Cup last-16 game…
