Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 mi2). With a population of more than 236 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where its capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria by population is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the largest in Africa.
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The governor disclosed that the Abia State Executive Council, during its weekly Executive Council Meeting, formally congratulated President Babangida on the milestone. The post IBB @ 85: Otti hails ex-military president as ‘Father of Abia State’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The doctors praised the governor for prioritising recruitment of healthcare professionals across various cadres, strengthening workforce planning and investing in capacity building The post Resident doctors commend Uba Sani for prioritising healthcare workers’ welfare appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The actor’s daughters disclosed his condition in tearful videos. The post ‘Our father is battling Stage 4 cancer’ — Ogogo Hassan’s daughters reveal, seek treatment options appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor Abiodun described Adeleke’s re-election as a reflection of the choice of the people of Osun State, noting that the outcome of the election has once again demonstrated the strength and resilience of Nigeria’s democracy The post Abiodun congratulates Adeleke, praises Tinubu for providing level playing field appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the five-day training focuses on English Language proficiency, digital teaching methods and leadership skills. The post Bayelsa: Education fund partners British Council to train 400 teachers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Eight months after Governor Umo Eno linked AKSU’s law programme approval to his APC defection, the university has finally secured Council of Legal Education approval to admit students. The post Akwa Ibom varsity finally secures law accreditation months after Eno’s misleading claim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The programme will feature the distribution of food items to vulnerable and indigent residents of the state The post Remi Tinubu leads govs, wives to Ogun for zonal launch of National Community Food Bank Programme appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The former governor urged Mr Adeleke to use the renewed mandate to unite the state and deepen development. The post Aregbesola congratulates Adeleke, urges governor to unite Osun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The total shareholding by Mr Otedola in FirstHoldCo is valued at about N1.65 trillion, based on the company’s share price of N136.90. The post Otedola raises First HoldCo stake to 27.49% with fresh N20.7 billion share purchase appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Trump’s threat comes as the Iran-US MoU, signed on 17 June, expires. The post Trump threatens to bomb Oman over Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Before Monday's announcement by the NFF, Justine Madugu had apologised to Nigerians, accepting responsibility for the disappointing results in Morocco. The post NFF sacks Super Falcons technical crew after World Cup failure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Speaking in an interview after his swearing-in on Monday in Benin, Idiaye cited “challenges of corruption and poor leadership” under the former speaker, Blessing Agbebaku, as reasons for the shakeup in the eighth assembly. The post New Edo assembly speaker alleges corruption as reason for leadership change appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The state Commander, NDLEA, Mitchell Ofoyeju, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Benin. The post NDLEA destroys 4.6 tonnes of suspected cannabis farms in Edo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the 25-year-old, who served as the Head of House for the week, voluntarily withdrew from the show shortly after Sunday’s live eviction show. The post BBNaija organisers reveal why Neche opted out appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Reform opponents accused of weaponising false claims to derail transparency, cost-cutting and operational reforms. The post Ojulari never awarded any oil block, has no statutory role in licensing, NNPCL insiders declare appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, popularly known as cooking gas, is expected to become cheaper across Nigeria after Dangote Refinery, marketers and depot owners reviewed their prices downward. A market survey by DAILY POST showed that Dangote Refinery reduced its LPG gantry price by N30 to N950 per kilogram. In a swift market reaction to Dangote […] Cooking gas update in Nigeria after Dangote, depot owners reduce LPG prices
Prominent UAE billionaire Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor has condemned Israel’s rhetoric encouraging executions in Gaza, declaring life is not the property of any government or army. In a lengthy X post on Monday, Habtoor slammed Israel’s Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, for calling for the killing of 30 or 40 people in Gaza every […] UAE’s Habtoor berates Israel as minister urges killings in Gaza
The Federal Government has announced that another batch of 83 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa will return to the country on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, amid concerns over Afrophobic attacks and growing anti-foreigner sentiments. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday by its spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa. According to the […] Xenophobia: Nigerian govt to evacuate 83 more Nigerians from South Africa Wednesday
Natasha Osawaru, the wife of singer 2Baba, has emerged as the Edo State House of Assembly minority leader. The lawmaker representing Egor Constituency was announced as the minority leader during plenary on Monday. The development follows a comprehensive reshuffle of the Assembly’s principal leadership. She was elevated under the platform of the National Democratic Congress, […] 2baba’s wife Natasha emerges Edo House of Assembly Minority Leader
Niger Tornadoes have beefed up their squad with the signing of Usman Audu, DAILY POST reports. Audu joined the Ikon Allah Boys from El-Kanemi Warriors. He reunited with Kabiru Dogo who was his coach at El-Kanemi Warriors last season. Audu played a key role in the Borno Army’s President Federation Cup triumph last season. DAILY […] NPFL: Niger Tornadoes snap up Audu from El-Kanemi Warriors
The International Trade Centre (ITC), an agency of the United Nations and the World Trade Organization, has commenced a field assessment in Benue State to address challenges affecting the export of Nigerian cowpea and sesame to international markets, particularly the European Union. The intervention, being implemented in partnership with the Federal Government, is aimed at […] ITC begins Benue assessment to boost cowpea, sesame exports
Katsina United have promoted two of their most promising U-19 players to the senior team, DAILY POST reports. The promoted players are Umar Rabiu Mohammad and Abdurraman Saidu. The players have also signed their first professional contracts with the Chanji Boys. They now are expected to start with the first team ahead of the new […] NPFL: Katsina United promote two youngsters to senior team
The Taraba State Taskforce on Anti-Illegal Mining on Monday returned more than 100 heavy-duty machines seized from illegal mining sites to their owners at Mayo Kam, in Bali Local Government Council of the state. The equipment, which had been evacuated from various mining sites and impounded at Mayo Kam, was released after the owners met […] Taraba taskforce returns over 100 seized mining machines to owners
Former Manchester City player, Joao Cancelo, has expressed that he would prefer to stay away from playing football for an entire season rather than continue at Al Hilal. He said this ahead of his transfer to Barcelona, revealing that he has accepted a reduction in salary to join the Blaugrana this summer. The Portuguese defender […] Transfer: ‘Either I join Barça or spend a year without playing’ – Cancelo takes salary cut
Former Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs has praised the Gunners’ recent acquisition, Christos Tzolis, following their Community Shield victory against Manchester City. The Premier League champions secured a comfortable 3-0 win over Manchester City on Sunday, with Tzolis contributing two assists. Mikel Arteta demonstrated his trust in Tzolis by including him in the starting lineup for […] Transfer: ‘Aggressive, always like to hurt opposition’ – Kieran Gibbs hails two Arsenal summer signings
The Zamfara State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has condemned the reported planting of an Improvised Explosive Device, IED, by suspected bandits along the Gurusu-Gwashi Road in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of the state. The party made its position known in a statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Alkasimu Mustapha Kayatawa, describing the […] Insecurity: NDC demands urgent action over IED threat in Zamfara
Spain midfielder, Rodri, has explained why he chose Barcelona over Real Madrid. Rodri on Monday, flew into Barcelona ahead of finalising his £65.4m move from Manchester City. The 32-year-old had been heavily linked with Real Madrid and even spoke with senior officials from Los Blancos. But he will now play for Madrid’s biggest LaLiga rivals. […] LaLiga: Why I snubbed Real Madrid for Barcelona – Rodri
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dele Momodu, on Monday, disclosed that President Bola Tinubu lost in the just-concluded governorship election in Osun State and not the All Progressives Congress, APC. Momodu said the likes of APC’s governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji and Gbeyega Oyetola were name droppers using Tinubu in Osun State. Featuring […] Osun election: Tinubu lost, APC afraid of 2027 – Dele Momodu
Santos captain, Neymar Jr, became the first player in Brazil’s Serie A to be forced to leave the field for one minute due to a new rule designed to reduce time-wasting by goalkeepers, which is currently being trialed in the league. As part of this trial, which will also be adopted in other competitions such […] Neymar becomes first player to be forced to leave pitch in new time-wasting rule
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has charged political actors not to treat election as a do-or-die affair. Mohammed urged politicians to accept the results of elections in good faith and not see it as a do-or-die affair. He made the assertion, while addressing journalists after voting at Polling Unit 008, Bakin Dutse, which is […] Election not do-or-die affair – Gov Bala Mohammed to politicians
Former federal lawmaker, Dino Melaye, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, spent about N70 billion to buy votes in the just-concluded governorship election in Osun State. Melaye made the allegation in a post he shared on his official Facebook page on Monday. The former lawmaker pointed out that there are lessons Nigerians ought […] APC spent N70bn to procure votes – Dino Melaye alleges, reveals lesson from Osun
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed grief over the deaths of 32 Nigerians in Ungushi community, Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State, while calling on the Federal Government to take action against recurring attacks. Atiku made the call in a post on his official X handle on Monday, August […] ‘How many more Nigerians must be slaughtered’ – Atiku blasts Tinubu govt over 32 deaths in Sokoto
Ogun State Waste Management Authority, OGWAMA, has sealed Quantum Packaging Nigeria Limited, a paper processing company, for operating an illegal dumpsite and burning waste along Lusada-Igbesa Road in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area. Special Adviser to the Governor and Managing Director of OGWAMA, Farouk Akintunde, on Monday said the conduct contravenes Section 2(b)(a) of the […] Ogun seals company over illegal dumpsite, waste burning
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Directorate, has arraigned a man and his company before the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan over an alleged N7.8 million car deal fraud. A statement by the EFCC said the defendants, Adeoye Gabriel Adewale and his company, De Lukas Global Concept Limited, were arraigned on […] EFCC drags alleged fake car dealer to court over N7.8m
By Peter Duru, Makurdi MAKURDI — The 2027 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Benue State, Chief Michael Aondoakaa, has called for urgent and sustained security operations in Ukum Local Government Area following a deadly attack on communities in the area. Aondoakaa, a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, said residents […] The post Ukum Attack: Aondoakaa demands urgent action, says Benue tired of counting bodies appeared first on Vanguard News.
The White House on Monday lashed out at a CNN reporter after she asked a question about President Donald Trump's relationship with an aide, in the latest in a series of attacks on female journalists. The post White House attacks CNN reporter for question on Trump aide appeared first on Vanguard News.
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, says the Federal Government’s economic reforms have pushed the monthly Federal Allocation to over N2 trillion from an average of N300 billion in past administrations. The post Tinubu’s reforms push FAAC allocations above N2trn monthly – Oyedele appeared first on Vanguard News.
National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, Senator representing Bayelsa West, has announced the appointments of former Editor of Sun News Papers, Steve Nwosu as his spokesperson. The post Senator Dickson appoints Steve Nwosu, others as aides appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled a National Digital Cloud Policy aimed at attracting $750 million in private investment into Nigeria’s cloud and data infrastructure within 24 months. The post FG unveils national cloud policy, targets $750m investment in 24 months appeared first on Vanguard News.
Boehly has reportedly been dissatisfied with the direction of Chelsea, notably regarding recruitment, managers and a potential new stadium plan. The post Chelsea chairman Boehly, director consider selling stake to majority owner appeared first on Vanguard News.
MultiChoice Nigeria has reaffirmed its operational autonomy under CANAL+, saying its pricing, content strategy, channel packaging and distribution decisions remain locally driven despite its integration into the global media and entertainment group. The post MultiChoice Nigeria clarifies ownership structure under Canal+ appeared first on Vanguard News.
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have foiled an attempted mass abduction by terrorists in Unguwar Rogo Village, Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, rescuing nine civilians, including an infant. The post Troops foil mass abduction attempt in Zamfara, rescue 9 appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Godwin Oritse The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday handed over 399 rifles and other assorted arms ammunition to the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) for further investigation and prosecution. Speaking at the handing-over ceremony at the Tin-Can Island Port in Lagos, Comptroller-General of Customs, Dr. Adewale […] The post Customs hands over seized arms and ammunitions to NCCSALW appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has heightened surveillance over arms influx ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post 2027: Customs hightens surveillance over arms influx appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday handed over 399 rifles and other assorted arms and ammunition to the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) for further investigation and prosecution. The post Customs hands over seized arms and ammunitions to NCCSALW appeared first on Vanguard News.
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has assured its members that it will soon unveil a detailed, nationwide campaign programme ahead of the Independent National Electoral Commission's INEC official August 19 kick-off date for the Presidential and National Assembly election campaigns. The post 2027: APC says finalising nationwide campaign plan appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his victory in the August 15 governorship election. The post Osun election: Abiodun congratulates Adeleke appeared first on Vanguard News.
NANS said its earlier decision to mobilise students for the protest was driven by concerns over the prolonged disruption of academic activities, stressing that “the future of Nigerian students must not be left on hold.” The post NANS suspends Ondo protest after govt approves 60% subvention increase appeared first on Vanguard News.
Rapper Tupac Shakur was shot dead in an act of gang revenge ordered by a mobster who later boasted of it, jurors heard Monday, as one of America's most anticipated trials got under way, 30 years after the murder. The post Tupac Shakur’s accused killer was out for ‘revenge’, jury hears appeared first on Vanguard News.
US President Donald Trump hinted Monday at fresh interactions with Kim Jong Un and said he was making the situation safer through his ties to the North Korean leader. The post Trump hints at fresh talks with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Abi has emerged as the latest Head of House in the ongoing BBNaija Season 11 reality show after overcoming three other finalists in a series of challenging games. The post BBNaija Season 11: Abi emerges new HoH after tense final battle with Chimsom appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Government (FG), through the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), offers loans to eligible Nigerians through the National Housing Fund (NHF) to help them buy, build, improve or renovate their homes. The post FG unveils loan for Nigerians to build or buy houses – How to apply appeared first on Vanguard News.
The race for the final seven places in the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League league phase reaches its decisive stage this week, with 14 clubs set to battle across seven play-off ties. The post Full list: Champions League play-off fixtures appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Kenneth Okonkwo congratulates Governor Adeleke on his Osun election victory, calling it a win for the people and a warning for 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-poll-adelekes-re-election-a-testament-to-peoples-power-okonkwo/
President Trump welcomed 16-year-old Ryder Williams to the White House, honoring the teen lifeguard who saved a 10-year-old boy from rough waves. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-trump-hosts-teen-lifeguard-who-saved-10-year-old-boy-from-rough-waves/
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Peter Uzoho The Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) has unveiled plans for an industry-backed academy to tackle the widening disconnect between university education and the practical skills required by
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The five states with the highest Federation Account allocations in May 2026 collectively received N317.47 billion, more than the combined N310.13 billion shared by 20 states
Peter Uzoho The decision by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (NERC) to sack the board and core investor of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDCO) over a N456.5 billion debt has
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has pledged to collaborate with the Gombe State Electricity Regulatory Commission (GOSERC) to develop market frameworks aimed at improving electricity supply in Gombe State.
Five transmission towers along the Ikot Abasi-Eket 132kV Double Circuit Transmission Line have collapsed following the removal and theft of critical structural components by vandals, the Transmission Company of Nigeria
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has charged Federal Controllers of Works across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to put the interests
Kayode Tokede Airtel Africa and Starlink have launched satellite-to-mobile service in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), marking the first commercial deployment in Africa. The service enables Airtel customers
Peter Uzoho Sahara Upstream is accelerating the next phase of its oilfield services strategy, strengthening Arahas Global Oilfield Services (Arahas) and SGIR Rigs and Energy Limited as integrated platforms designed
Oluchi Chibuzor The NNPC Limited/FIRST Exploration and Petroleum Development Company Limited (FIRST E&P) Joint Venture (JV) has launched ‘Impact FIRST: Heritage’, a new multi-year grant programme designed to provide sustained funding
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the12th day of December, 2025 Before their Lordships John Inyang Okoro Helen Moronkeji Ogunwumiju Adamu Jauro Jummai Hannatu Sankey
Professor Alfred Bandele Kasunmu, SAN bestrode the Nigerian legal firmament like the quintessential Colossus. He wrote his name in gold, as an academic and subsequently, as a public servant and astute
The Advocate By Onikepo Braithwaite Onikepo.braithwaite@thisdaylive.com Equality before the Law A key element of democracy is the rule of law, which necessarily requires obedience to the law and its equal application to
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Iyke Bede The recent opening of Ibis Lagos Lekki has renewed concerns over the difficult funding environment facing private-sector projects in Nigeria. Ibis, an international hotel franchise, has opened its
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has adulated former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida for his devotion to the unity of the country.Idris
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado-Ekiti The 2026 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Dr. Wole Oluyede, has insisted that his decision to support the re-election of President
Entrepreneur and politician, Basheer Tosin Ashafa (BTA), has marked his birthday with a visit to the Lagos State Correctional Centre for Girls, where his team donated essential items and spent
FIFA chief operating officer Kevin Lamour has left the world governing body less than three weeks after publicly criticising President read more FIFA chief sacked after criticism of Gianni Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan
The proposed concession of King’s College, Lagos, to its old boys has sparked widespread opposition, with parents and read more King’s College concession sparks mass protest threat
… local unit hits N1,349.54 …interbank FX turnover surges 265.86% The naira on Monday rose to a five-month high of read more CBN’s discount window rules drive Naira to five-month high
A new security report from the SBM Intelligence has identified several communities and corrridors across Nigeria, where there is an read more Nine top security hotspots to watch across Nigeria as SBM flags areas at risk of fresh violence
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has approved the immediate implementation of promotion salaries and payments of leave grants for read more Zulum approves promotion benefits, leave grants for civil servants
FULL LIST: Council names 122 universities approved to offer Law in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
$25bn Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline dream drags Daily Trust
EU provides €2.3m aid to curb cholera in Nigeria, Cameroon, others The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria to benefit as EU allocates €2.3m to curb cholera outbreak in West, Central Africa TheCable
EU Releases €2.3m to Fight Cholera As Nigeria Gets €1.5m THISDAYLIVE
EFCC recovers $60 million for Nestoil lenders in ongoing debt investigation Premium Times Nigeria
Compliance in Nigeria is becoming an engineering problem, not a paperwork one TheCable
Lagos opens Nigeria’s first alternative school for girls Vanguard News
NFF Inaugurates Fact-Finding Committee To Probe Nigeria’s Football Setbacks Channels Television
NFF sacks Super Falcons coach, technical crew The Guardian Nigeria News
Addressing the unchecked medical emergencies on Nigeria’s football pitches TheCable
As petrol prices soar, electric bikes gain ground in Nigeria Al Jazeera
Cooking gas update in Nigeria after Dangote, depot owners reduce LPG prices Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria Loses Erudite Law Teacher, as Prof Matthew Okpaluba Passes On THISDAYLIVE
BREAKING: Nigeria Introduces New Policy Limiting Temporary Doctors’ Contracts To Six Months Sahara Reporters
Nigeria’s New Virtual Asset (VA) Tax Regime: Legal And Regulatory Implications For Startups Mondaq
Nigeria’s architecture is not its destiny, By Dipo Baruwa Premium Times Nigeria
Can Nigeria’s herder settlement plan end the long deadly conflict? The Africa Report
Nigeria is not one economy – It is three economies pretending to be one Business News Nigeria
Nigeria to host World Public Relations Forum – FRCN HQ FRCN HQ
South Africa beat Nigeria: Super Falcons lost to Bayana Bayana, Ghana qualify for intercontinetal play-offs BBC
FG, Meta plan AI academy to boost Nigeria’s tech talent Punch Newspapers
Igali: Abuja’s Grip Is Killing Nigeria’s Productive Spirit, Restructuring Now Inevitable The Guardian Nigeria News
Nine top security hotspots to watch across Nigeria as SBM flags areas at risk of fresh violence Business News Nigeria
NIPR meets FG over Nigeria’s preparations to host World Public Relations Forum TheCable
South Africa anti-immigration protests: 'We neva receive any request' - Nigeria react to South Africa request for pay back ova repatriated citizens BBC
Nigeria to host global PR forum, 10,000-person jollof festival The Guardian Nigeria News
MultiChoice Nigeria CEO: Canal+ ownership won’t change local business decisions TheCable
Babangida at 85: Northern Senators Salute ‘Architect’ of Nigeria’s Administrative Reforms The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Unveils 5-Year Strategy to Dismantle Organised Crime Networks PRNigeria News
Why Osun’s election matters for Nigeria’s 2027 vote Al Jazeera
Minister, private sector move to turn Nigeria’s Ember season into economic opportunity The Guardian Nigeria News
Institute Seeks Stronger Professional Advocacy To Address Nigeria’s Housing Deficit News Agency of Nigeria
Brila Media and NAFA renew partnership to expand American football’s reach in Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
Mali beat Nigeria again to retain U18 Women’s AfroBasket crown Premium Times Nigeria
Engineering: key to Nigeria’s security, development — NSE Realnews Magazine
What is the unemployment rate in Nigeria? The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s manufacturing trails African peers despite reform push Business News Nigeria
How Nigeria’s 900 new dollar millionaires are making their money Business News Nigeria
Nigerian tycoon Deji Adeleke’s brother, also Davido’s uncle, wins second term as governor of a gold-rich state after defeating Nigeria’s ruling party Business Insider Africa
Nigeria Seeks $1bn Investment to Boost Sugar Production Voice of Nigeria
Nigerian Christian Forum Asks Tinubu To Abandon 2027 Reelection Bid, Muslim-Muslim Ticket, Demands New Constitution Sahara Reporters
Nigeria Unveils New Strategy To Dismantle Organised Crime Networks News Agency of Nigeria
Kogi Young Table Tennis Stars Shine for Nigeria at African Youth Championship Kogi State Government
Information Minister Hails Babangida’s Commitment To National Unity Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s Headline Inflation Drops to 15.43% in July Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 15.43 per cent The Guardian Nigeria News
Initiative promotes greater female participation in Nigeria’s tech sector Realnews Magazine
Nigeria’s late budget reports raise fiscal transparency concerns Business News Nigeria
MultiChoice Nigeria clarifies ownership structure under Canal+ Vanguard News
Army adjusts security architecture in Sokoto after Kebbe attack Premium Times Nigeria
Nigerian Government Launches Strategy To Combat Organised Crime Voice of Nigeria
FG reaffirms commitment to prioritising security, Nigeria diaspora Business News Nigeria
Hakama Sidi-Ali named Nigeria’s 2026 Spokesperson of the year Voice of Nigeria
85th Birthday: Babangida Provided Stability, Direction, Cohesion For Nigeria – Northern Senators Independent Newspaper Nigeria
When salaries cannot keep pace: Nigeria’s battle with rising living costs Daily Champion Newspaper
NESG moves to revive Nigeria’s manufacturing sector The Guardian Nigeria News
Meta, FG partner to increase AI skills, startup innovation in Nigeria Business News Nigeria
Nigeria To Receive €1.5m As EU Allocates €2.3m To Fight Cholera In West, Central Africa Arise News
EU Releases Fund To Support Cholera Response In Nigeria Voice of Nigeria
South Africa Vs Nigeria: Nnadozie Retained As Oshoala, Ordega Make Starting XI Channels Television
Formidable is not about size: Why structure is the secret to scaling Nigerian businesses Nigeria Communications Week
Nigeria: Central Bank expands access to open market operations Financial Afrik
FG to deploy 3,700 telecom towers from October to connect 20m Nigerians Business News Nigeria
Super Falcons: Ani urges reform of Nigeria’s sports management The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria targets $1bn Sugar import bill with new investment drive The Guardian Nigeria News
Beyond Business: How NeoLife is Rewarding Nigerian Entrepreneurs with Unforgettable Global Experiences Punch Newspapers
Meta Nigeria Communications Week
Nigeria: Cascador Launches Funding Program for 20 Young Entrepreneurs We are Tech
Nigerians’ cost of living pain deepens as election looms Business News Nigeria
Can Sports Create More Jobs For Nigerian Youth? PM News Nigeria
China’s imports from Nigeria rose by $2.3bn in 6 months — Envoy Business News Nigeria
Over 300 Nigerian Doctors, Lawyers Practising In Canada — Envoy Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigeria’s five-week reign as world’s top stock market ends as South Korea surges Business News Nigeria
Nigeria must invest in research, innovation to unlock essential oil industry – UI don The Guardian Nigeria News
Avoid Over-processed Foods, Drinks — Food Scientist Urges Nigerians News Agency of Nigeria
The Biggest Cost of Nigeria’s Crypto Stamp Duty Not 1.5%, But What Happens Next Nigeria Communications Week
Joe Igbokwe paying heavy price for serving Nigeria — Idimogu Daily Champion Newspaper
EU Allocates €2.3m Emergency Aid To Nigeria, Three African Nations The Whistler Newspaper
Nigeria May Have Escaped Fiscal Cliff; Now Build an Economy Worth the Sacrifice Nigerian Voice
Nigeria’s inflation eases for second straight month to 15.43% Business News Nigeria
Google unveils top things Nigerians searched the most between January to July TheNiche
Nigeria Cutting Reliance On Oil For FX -TSF thefact.ng
Gen Babangida @85: Why Nigeria Must Learn From Its History – Adebayo LEADERSHIP Newspapers
COFWON URGES FG TO PAY UP ALL MONIES OWED TO FEDERAL WORKERS The Guardian Nigeria News
