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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INEC says with the previous voter register standing at over 93 million, it is expected to cross 100 million when the just-concluded nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) is finalised. The post 2027: INEC projects over 100 million registered voters appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The NBA applauded the governor for providing 40 official vehicles to judges of the High Court, Shari’ah Court of Appeal and Customary Court of Appeal The post NBA commends Uba Sani for strengthening Judiciary in Kaduna State appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The plaintiff said he initially won the NDC's primary for the district but only discovered the alleged substitution after obtaining a Certified True Copy of the candidate's information uploaded to INEC on 23 July, which recognised Patrick Asadu as the party’s candidate. The post 2027: Businessman sues INEC, NDC over substitution of his name in Enugu North ticket appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The governor received the award on Tuesday at the 8th edition of Blueprint Newspapers’ Annual Public Lecture, Impact Series and Awards, held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja The post Gov Lawal wins Blueprint’s 2026 award for efficient public resource management, transparency appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
While Peter Obi urged Nigerians to vote against politicians who breach the peace agreement, Omoyele Sowore dismissed the accord as a “ritual” and called for sanctions against violators. The post Tinubu, Obi, Sowore, others sign peace accord ahead of 2027 campaigns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
He recounts his role in his uncle’s second-term victory, alleging massive APC spending and revealing alleged behind-the-scenes interventions by prominent political figures. The post ‘I defeated 17 governors with my phone’ — Davido speaks on Osun election, Tinubu, Akpabio, Okpebholo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Agro-industrialisation, Patrick Ubru, disclosed this when journalists visited the Nortra Tractor Assembly Plant established by the state government on Tuesday. The post Enugu leases 67 tractors to farmers to boost mechanised farming appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
NSEMA urges the federal government, Kaduna State Government, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), relevant dam authorities, the Nigerian Hydrological Agency, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), and security agencies to urgently assess the reported cracks. The post Niger agency raises alarm over cracks at Kaduna dam, warns of flood risk appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The First Lady on Tuesday launched the South-West Zonal National Community Food Bank in Ogun State, urging state governments across the region to replicate the initiative to strengthen the fight against food insecurity and malnutrition The post Oluremi Tinubu flags off National Community Food Bank, commissions PMB Estate in Ogun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police public relations officer in Nigwr State, Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a crime bulletin. The post Four arrested over killing of man, 30, in Minna appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The seminar is set to bring together leading policymakers, regulators, exporters, manufacturers, investors and other key stakeholders to explore practical strategies for unlocking value and accelerating growth in Nigeria's non-oil export sector The post Zenith Bank to host 10th International Trade Seminar on Unlocking Nigeria’s Non-oil Export Potential appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Stakeholder Engagement session was held on Thursday, 6 August 2026, at the Oyo State Primary Healthcare Board, State Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, focused on expanding access to Medogen SubQ, a World Health Organization prequalified (WHO PQ) Family Planning product produced The post Oyo Primary Healthcare Board engages VIYA Health Nigeria to expand access to WHO-PreQualified DMPA SC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Bauchi State Police Command has recovered a consignment of vandalised railway sleepers in Doya Quarters, Bauchi, and arrested a suspected member of a syndicate allegedly involved in the theft of public infrastructure. According to a press release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, the command received credible intelligence at about […] Police recover vandalised railway sleepers, arrest suspect in Bauchi
The Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarewaju, on Tuesday said the momentum of the opposition would die if the former vice president stepped down from the presidential race ahead of 2027. Olarewaju insisted that Atiku is the only candidate showing the capacity to match President Bola […] 2027: Only Atiku can match Tinubu, opposition will die if steps down – Aide
The naira extended its appreciation against the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Tuesday. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the naira strengthened to N1,343.32 per dollar on Tuesday, from N1,349.54 traded on Monday. This means that, on a day-to-day basis, the naira strengthened by N6.22 against the dollar. […] Dollar to Naira exchange rate Today, August 18, 2026: Nigerian Naira extends appreciation against US currency
The United States has designated two ICC officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC) – the President, Tomoko Akane of Japan, and Senior Trial Lawyer, Abdoulaye Seye of Senegal. The action announced on Tuesday by the Trump Administration is in pursuant to Executive Order 14203, “Imposing Sanctions on the International Criminal Court.” Secretary of State […] US designates ICC president, lawyer for probing government officials
The Edo State Police Command has arrested two suspects allegedly specialising in kidnapping and armed robbery. The Commissioner of Police in charge of the command, Patrick Daaor, who disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday in Benin City, described the suspects as members of a notorious kidnapping/armed robbery syndicate. Daaor said the suspects were arrested by […] Police nab 3 suspected kidnappers, rescue victim in Edo
Bayern Munich midfielder, Jamal Musiala, on Tuesday collapsed on the pitch again. This comes only days after a similar incident against RB Leipzig. Musiala went down minutes after being introduced during a friendly match against FC Heidenheim. The 23-year-old played for just eight minutes before his worrying collapse. Striker Harry Kane showed quick thinking after […] Musiala collapses on pitch again during Bayern Munich match
A Magistrate Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has remanded the disqualified APC governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Abimbola Olajumoke, in prison custody for one month over allegations of defamation, cyberbullying and kidnapping in a case instituted by the Chief Executive Officer of YSJ Agro-Allied Limited, Mrs. Yemisi Joluwe. Chief Magistrate Abayin Adeosun had earlier granted Olajumoke […] Court remands disqualified Ekiti APC guber aspirant over alleged defamation
Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has disclosed that he left the carcass of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State because he caused the problems of the party. Fayose disclosed that Makinde’s problems can be attributed to his inordinate ambition. Featuring on TVC’s Politics Tonight, Fayose recalled how […] I left PDP’s carcass for Makinde, he promised never to work against Tinubu – Fayose
Elia Hills Brings Her Honest Energy to Travel Content Elia Hills does not need a carefully planned script to make a moment interesting. Her strongest content often comes from real conversations, quick observations, and the kind of unexpected interaction that cannot be recreated in a studio. Travel gives that personality even more room to shine. […] Elia Hills takes her direct style on the road
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has blamed the defeat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Osun State governorship election on what he described as interference by “Abuja politicians”. Sule spoke on Tuesday in Lafia while presenting Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) acknowledgement slips to APC candidates contesting governorship and State House of Assembly […] ‘Abuja politicians’ caused APC’s Osun election loss’ – Sule
Arsenal are not planning to sell Viktor Gyokeres, even as they continue to be linked with other strikers, the UK Metro reports. The Gunners have been heavily linked with Galatasaray’s Victor Osimhen and Julian Alvarez of Atletico Madrid. Osimhen’s name has come up in negotiation talks between Arsenal and Galatasaray. But the Premier League champions […] Transfer: Arsenal take decision on selling Gyokeres amid interest in Osimhen
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday launched the South-West Zonal National Community Food Bank in Ogun State, urging state governments across the region to replicate the initiative to strengthen the fight against food insecurity and malnutrition. Speaking at the launch held at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, Senator Tinubu […] Oluremi Tinubu flags off community food bank, commissions PMB estate, Gateway Medical Centre
The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his victory in the August 15 governorship election. Governor Abiodun described Adeleke’s re-election as a reflection of the choice of the people of Osun State, noting that the outcome […] Abiodun congratulates Adeleke, commends Tinubu for providing level playing field
President Bola Tinubu has joined the U.S. Department of Justice’s request for a 10-day extension to respond to a motion seeking the release of records relating to allegations of drug trafficking. Tinubu’s legal team filed a notice of joinder before the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, asking to be placed on the […] Alleged drug trafficking: Tinubu joins US Justice Department’s request for 10-day delay in release of records
Leaders of Itsekiri communities have rejected an alleged plot by the Ondo State Government to forcefully annex their ancestral land into Ilaje Local Government Area in Ondo State. They raised the alarm during a peaceful protest in their communities, saying it was to avert a breakdown of law and order in the area. The protesters […] Itsekiris in Delta vow to resist alleged plot by Ondo govt to annex their communities
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday warned the opposition to dismiss the idea of defeating President Bola Tinubu in 2027, stressing that they should start crying ahead of the polls. Wike said the opposition can decide to put their house in order after 2027 because they can’t defeat Tinubu […] 2027: Start crying, you can’t defeat Tinubu – Wike to opposition
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested two suspects for alleged vandalism of equipment belonging to Africa Independent Television, AIT, valued at about N150 million in the state. DAILY POST reports that the suspects, identified as Martins Donatus, 26, and Mohammed Abubakar, 28, were arrested along Benin–Idogbo Road, Ikhueniro Community. Patrick Daaor, the […] Edo: Police arrest suspected vandals of AIT equipment, two others over stolen SUVs
The Imole Campaign Council, TICC, has commenced the final stage of documenting victims of election-related violence recorded before, during and immediately after the Osun State Governorship Election. The council, in a statement issued in Osogbo on Tuesday by its spokesperson, Pelumi Olajengbesi, extended its sympathies to individuals and families affected by violence during the electoral […] Imole Campaign Council finalises documentation of election violence victims
The family of the convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has disclosed that he has written to the Chief Justice of Nigeria and the President of the Court of Appeal, demanding the immediate listing and hearing of his pending cases. The family, in a statement issued on Tuesday by the […] Kanu writes CJN, Court of Appeal president; demands urgent hearing of cases
A 29-year-old, Samson Amachie, has been remanded at the Oko Correctional Centre, Benin City, for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl. The Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command, Patrick Daaor, disclosed this on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, while parading suspected criminals in the state. Daaor said the suspect committed the offence on August 10, 2026. He […] Edo: Police remand 29-year-old man over alleged defilement of 11-year-old girl
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has identified security risks, localised electoral violence, vote-buying, hate speech, disinformation and Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference, FIMI, as major threats to the credibility of the 2027 general elections. The Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja […] The post 2027: INEC lists challenges ahead of polls appeared first on Vanguard News.
Davis and Emmanuel Eban founded Edugene – a science and biotechnology education startup. It is the first and only organisation in Africa to be admitted into the European Genomic Medicine Consortium By Sola Ogundipe Two Nigerian brothers, Davis and Emmanuel Eban, have taken their education technology initiative, Edugene, a step closer to the international genomic […] The post From theory to the lab: How two Nigerian brothers are changing science education in Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Esther Onyegbula LAGOS — The National Compliance Joint Taskforce of Licensed Clearing Agents, NCJTFLCA, Seme Border Chapter, has petitioned the Nigeria Police Force, Area ‘K’, Seme Area Command, over alleged assault, intimidation, extortion and unlawful detention of trucks involving the Chairman of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents, ANLCA, Seme Border Chapter. In […] The post Clearing agents petition police over alleged assault, truck detention appeared first on Vanguard News.
… Restrict access to dangerous drugs, Abayomi tells Lagos pharmacistsBy Chioma Obinna The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, Lagos State branch, has raised the alarm over a weakening drug regulatory system in the state, warning that shortage of pharmacists in key regulatory positions and the prolonged absence of a fully inaugurated Governing Council of the […] The post Drug regulation under threat as Lagos pharmacists decry manpower crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Olayinka Latona LAGOS — The Federal Government has been urged to move beyond policy formulation and urgently implement a compulsory mother-tongue education policy across Nigerian schools to preserve the country’s cultural identity and promote national development. The call was made by a newly inducted Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters, NAL, Prof. Oladele […] The post Educators urge FG to implement mother-tongue policy appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — The Allied Peoples Movement, APM, has recorded a clean sweep in the Bauchi State local government elections, winning all 20 chairmanship seats and 319 of the 323 councillorship positions contested across the state. The official results were announced late Monday night by the Chairperson of the Bauchi State Independent […] The post APM sweeps Bauchi LG polls, wins all 20 chairmanship seats appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has sworn in the 20 newly elected local government chairmen following the local government elections conducted across the state. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Government House, Bauchi, where the State Chief Judge, Justice Rabi Talatu Umar, administered the oath of office and […] The post Gov Bala Mohammed swears in 20 Bauchi LG chairmen appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, accountability and prudent management of public resources with the commencement of a four-day capacity-building programme for treasury personnel and staff of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The training, titled “Strengthening Treasury Operations, Financial Controls and Office Record Documentation,” will hold […] The post Kebbi Govt strengthens treasury operations, financial accountability appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Sola Ogundipe Early intervention and how quickly babies can access facilities equipped to provide specialised newborn care can mean the difference between life and death, particularly for babies born prematurely or with serious medical complications. The warning is particularly significant in Nigeria, where newborn survival remains a major public health challenge. UNICEF’s latest country […] The post Early care vital to save premature babies — Neonatologist appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Innocent Anaba Plaude Technologies Limited and its Director, Mr. Olatomiwa Idowu, have demanded the immediate removal, retraction and public apology over a Technext report concerning an alleged $4.2 million cross-border transaction, threatening to institute a N500 million libel action if the demands are not met within 48 hours. The demand was contained in a […] The post Plaude demands takedown, apology over $4.2m cross-border transaction report appeared first on Vanguard News.
… 2,300 dead as epidemic spreads across 55 health zones in DRC … Says outbreak moving at “unprecedented speed” .. Two new vaccines enter human trials as response races against time By Chioma Obinna The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday warned that the deadly Bundibugyo virus disease epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo […] The post WHO raises alarm as Bundibugyo virus outbreak nears 5,000 cases appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Cynthia Alo & Kafayat KokumoThe Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) and Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (ABU) have won the 2026 Enactus Nigeria National Competition, earning the right to represent the country at the Enactus World Cup in Brazil later this year. The two universities emerged winners at the national finals held recently in […] The post FUTO, ABU emerge winners at Enactus Nigeria National finals appeared first on Vanguard News.
—Faleye addresses compliance, payroll transparency under the ECA By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) will headline a special session at this month’s Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference, focusing on expanding legal protections for workers and strengthening Nigeria’s social security framework. Mr. Oluwaseun Faleye, Managing Director/Chief Executive of […] The post NSITF to lead NBA session on strengthening legal protections for workers appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief BudgIT, a civic-tech organisation promoting transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s public finance, has urged the Federal Government not to dismiss the United States Department of State’s 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report, which scored Nigeria low for the second consecutive year. The organisation made the call in a statement by its […] The post Don’t dismiss US 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report, BudgIT tells FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued 14 kidnapped victims following an encounter with terrorists in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State. The operation was conducted on Tuesday after troops received credible information about the movement of terrorists with kidnapped victims around Madaci Forest in Sabuwa LGA. The Media Information Officer […] The post Troops rescue 14 kidnapped victims in Katsina appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Sola Ogundipe People who sleep on their left side may be more prone to nightmares than those who favour their right side, according to research that has revived interest in the relationship between sleeping position and the way the brain processes dreams. The findings come from a 2004 study by researchers at Yuzuncu Yil […] The post Sleeping on your left side may trigger more nightmares – Study appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The family of detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has raised concerns over what it described as undue delay in the hearing of his pending cases, urging the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, and the President of the Court of Appeal to urgently list […] The post Kanu’s family challenges delay, urges courts to hear appeals appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Naira on Tuesday further appreciated at the official market, trading at N1,343.32 to the US dollar. The post Naira appreciates further against dollar appeared first on Vanguard News.
Beninese music icon Angélique Kidjo is set to become the first African musician to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. According to Billboard, Kidjo will receive the star in the Recording category during a ceremony on Tuesday at 7011 Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, United States. The historic recognition will make […] The post Angélique Kidjo to become first African musician to get Hollywood star appeared first on Vanguard News.
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala said he is suffering from a neurological disorder after a second on-field collapse in three days on Tuesday. The post Bayern’s Musiala reveals ‘neurological disorder’ after on-field collapse appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Boko Haram insurgents attacked Gaya community in Adamawa, killing a police inspector and seven civilians. Security forces are hunting the attackers. Read More: https://punchng.com/bharam-kills-police-officer-seven-others-in-adamawa/
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For millions of Nigerian children, the journey to education begins with a document many take for granted—the birth certificate. Beyond proving a child’s identity, birth registration can facilitate access to
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti The Owa Ajero of Ijero Kingdom, Oba Joseph Adebayo, has commended Governor Biodun Oyebanji for upgrading the College of Technology, Ijero, to a polytechnic, while
Segun Awofadeji in Gombe Thousands of ‘Alarammas’ and Qur’anic scholars across Gombe State have passed a vote of confidence in the Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya-led APC administration and endorsed the
The Young African Bookworms Initiative (YBWorms) has received approval from the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) to expand its flagship Paragon Train Club to four additional public primary
The much anticipated Osun State governorship election has been won and lost, bringing to an end weeks of intense political activities, anxiety and uncertainty across the state. While the outcome
All contestants must respect the will of the people, writes OPEYEMI BAMIDELE After three months of vigorous campaigning, the governorship election of Osun State has now come to a conclusion.
We must protect workers committed to alleviating the sufferings of vulnerable communities While the World Humanitarian Day (WHD) 2026 being celebrated today is dedicated to honouring humanitarian workers and celebrating their incredible impact
Chiemelie Ezeobi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has broken up an international cocaine trafficking ring that used Nigeria as a transit point for shipments bound for the United
Chiemelie Ezeobi The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral A.A. Mustapha, yesterday received the Permanent Secretary, Ecological Project Office (EPO), Dr Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, and the Hydrographer
Beyond its mandate to protect Nigeria’s oil and gas infrastructure, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited is increasingly linking security with community development in the Niger Delta. Through investments in social
Ismeal Emeka Udenka At 40, Engr. Francis Udochukwu Nwaogwugwu Mune, stands as a remarkable example of what vision, determination, hard work and an enduring commitment to excellence can achieve. His
Duro Ikhazuagbe Former Super Eagles Captain, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, has joined the conversation on the new direction for Nigeria football, stressing that the country needs people with fresh ideas
Spain World Cup winner Rodri has said that he is ready to “feel that excitement again” after completing his move to Barcelona from Manchester City. The 2024 Ballon d’Or winner
Former Arsenal and France Captain, Patrick Vieira, has been appointed as the new head coach of the Senegal men’s national team. The 50‑year‑old replaces Pape Thiaw, who was sacked in the
Former Governor of Plateau State and Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong, has reaffirmed his commitment to the development of golf
Nigerian football fans were among the biggest participants in SuperSport’s digital FIFA World Cup 2026 experience, accounting for 21.2 per cent of users of the broadcaster’s SuperSport Predictor, while Pidgin
Laleye Dipo in Minna The Niger State Sports Commission has said that it requires at least N63million to participate in the National Sports festival scheduled to take place in Enugu
Remarkable Story of Green Lock FC The true magic of football happens when players, coaches, and fans experience every moment together. That was exactly the atmosphere at a 1xCup 2026
Ebere Nwoji Leadway Assurance, has unveiled the Leadway Lifetime Plan, a whole-of-life insurance solution designed to extend financial protection beyond the immediate household to the wider family circle. The plan
Ebere Nwoji Noor Takaful Insurance Limited, has announced that it distributed a total of N427. 96 million as surplus to participants and enrollees who did not make claims on their
Nume Ekeghe Stanbic IBTC Bank, has said that it has upgraded its transaction banking platform to FinnAxia 9.0, deepening its partnership with Nucleus Software and strengthening its capacity to deliver
Ebere Nwoji emPLE Nigeria, said it has strengthened its capital position thus occupying a space in the list of approved companies on the official website of the National Insurance Commission
Ebere Nwoji posits that the successful conclusion of the recapitalisation exercise in the insurance sector, after years of failed attempts, is a plus for the National Insurance Commission The National
Kayode Tokede Amid high cost of borrowing and rising debt service pressure, the federal government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), raised an estimated N6.49 trillion via FGN Bond in
Nume Ekeghe Nigeria’s banking recapitalisation programme, tax reforms and the rapid expansion of financial technology will take centre stage as policymakers, regulators and financial industry leaders converge in Lagos for
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala has revealed that he is suffering from a neurological disorder after experiencing a second on-field read more Musiala reveals neurological disorder after second on-field collapse
Spain captain Rodri says he is ready to “feel that excitement again” after completing his move to Barcelona from Manchester read more Rodri excited for new challenge after finalising £65m Barcelona transfer
….Nigerians want solutions, not insults as campaigns begin – INEC ….Atiku, Makinde represented President Bola Tinubu and 16 other Presidential read more Tinubu, others sign peace pact, pledge violence-free campaigns
The CAPIS group, a retail venture and investment holding company, has set up a N5bn endowment fund to help development read more CAPIS unveils N5bn endowment fund in partnership with NAPPS to help south-south colleges
The naira on Tuesday appreciated further against the dollar in the official foreign exchange (FX) market to a five-month high read more Naira rises further to five-month high of N1,343.32/$ on strong dollar liquidity
US lifts 12-year restriction on vessels calling at Nigerian ports TheCable
US coast guard lifts 12-year entry restriction on US-bound ships from Nigeria Punch Newspapers
U.S lifts 12-year condition of entry on Nigerian vessels The Guardian Nigeria News
How 24 firms control over 70% of Nigeria’s stock market Vanguard News
March and March deadline for illegal migrants to leave South Africa: 83 more Nigerians dey expected to return from South Africa as 'mama of all protests' dey come BBC
CeFTPI urges effective execution of Nigeria’s organised crime strategy Premium Times Nigeria
US lawmaker opposes lifting Nigeria’s CPC status after Plateau attack Punch Newspapers
2027: Ordinary Nigerians Need To See Measurable Improvement In Their Lives —Kukah Channels Television
Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 15.43 per cent The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s inflation falls to 15.43% in July as food prices rise Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria: Why food prices, cost of living keep rising despite inflation drop – Economists Daily Post Nigeria
'There's see finish in London, America’ — Davido tells Nigerian artistes to prioritize home shows Daily Post Nigeria
Customer Service or Customer Suffering? Welcome to Nigeria THISDAYLIVE
Tinubu: No leader has impacted Nigeria like Babangida Daily Trust
Nigeria: Dozens killed in Plateau state attack DW.com
At least 28 killed in Nigeria's Sokoto community attack, army vows action Anadolu Ajansı
Five Companies Listed As Inactive On Nigeria’s CAC Portal Got N2.6Billion In Federal Govt Contracts, Payments In Two Months Sahara Reporters
As petrol prices soar, electric bikes gain ground in Nigeria Al Jazeera
Travel Tom: 'Dem dey make me believe Nigeria no safe - na lie' - Tom Grond BBC
AFRICA/NIGERIA - “Go and vote”: Bishops concerned over political apathy among majority of Nigerians Agenzia Fides
What is Nigeria’s main source of income? The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Intensifies Efforts to Curb Illicit Arms Voice of Nigeria
Zenith Bank to host 10th International Trade Seminar on Unlocking Nigeria’s Non-oil Export Potential Premium Times Nigeria
DW News. . Some 1,500 couples got married in Nigeria's northern Kano State at a mass wedding ceremony organized by the governor. Although authorities described the two-day event as an initiative to support low-income families, the publicly-funded weddin facebook.com
Nigeria 2027: How President Tinubu is wooing northern elites by giving their children key roles The Africa Report
Catholic Church Officials Warn Nigeria’s 2027 Polls Could Be Undermined By Voter Apathy ACI Africa
U.S. drones, satellite intelligence boost Nigeria’s war against terrorism, says defence chief Business News Nigeria
US ends decade-long restrictions on ships coming from Nigeria Baird Maritime
Gunmen kill at least 24 people in attack in Nigeria’s Plateau State Anadolu Ajansı
US, Nigeria deepen security cooperation over Christian protection The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria influencer arrested after seizure of cocaine worth $28m destined for the UK BBC
NDLEA arrest Nigerian social media influencer: Nigerian authorities seize $28m worth of cocaine wey dey go UK, gbab social media influencer BBC
‘Nigeria must harness gas resources to drive industrialisation’ Punch Newspapers
Nigeria, US Deepen Defence Cooperation on Military Technology Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria highlights US military tech role in operational success The Guardian Nigeria News
2027: Nigerians Should Not Vote For Anyone Who Violates The Peace Accord, Says Obi Channels Television
Nigeria’s Security Crisis And The Media (2) Independent Newspaper Nigeria
NSE reiterates commitment to empower members, promotes sustainable infrastructural devt. in Nigeria Daily Champion Newspaper
Cement costs more in Nigeria than Kenya, Tanzania as FCCPC probes pricing Premium Times Nigeria
BANK OF INDUSTRY LAUDS PRESIDENT TINUBU OVER N250B SERIES 1 BOND OVERSUBSCRIPTION The State House, Abuja
Nigeria's Capital Gains Tax reforms PwC
Africa Energy Bank: Experts urge Nigeria to invest more in diplomacy, international law The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerians In Ghana Petition EFCC, ICPC, Others Over Management Of Funds Allocated To Nigerian High Commission Sahara Reporters
Why Osun’s election matters for Nigeria’s 2027 vote Al Jazeera
South Africa beat Nigeria: Super Falcons lost to Bayana Bayana, Ghana qualify for intercontinetal play-offs BBC
Oyo state primary healthcare board engages VIYA health Nigeria to expand access to WHO-preQualified DMPA SC (aka Self-Inject) TheCable
BOI bond oversubscription signals investor confidence in Nigeria’s economy The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria extends national digital ID into cooperative sector with Seamfix Biometric Update
Council names 122 universities approved to offer Law in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
The Realities Of Being Left-handed In Nigeria News Agency of Nigeria
Murray-Bruce Charges Tinubu To Make Nigeria’s Refineries Work LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria Cannot Burn Its Way Out of Poverty Kogi Reports
FUTO, ABU emerge winners at Enactus Nigeria National finals Vanguard News
Nigeria’s long road to a ports economic regulator Business News Nigeria
'Nigeria Is Unable to Produce What It Consumes', Says economic analyst Watch full interview: https://youtu.be/JZWW9sAT6Wg #trusttvnews #inflation #foodprices instagram.com
MultiChoice Nigeria clarifies ownership structure under Canal+ Vanguard News
EU releases €1.5m aid to fight cholera in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
South Africa anti-immigration protests: 'We neva receive any request' - Nigeria react to South Africa request for pay back ova repatriated citizens BBC
Nigeria’s search diary: What dominated Google in 2026 The Sun Nigeria
US lifts 12-year security restriction on Nigerian vessels Punch Newspapers
Nigeria Customs, Foundation Distribute Aid to Almajiri Schools Voice of Nigeria
‘Nigeria needs more mad men in your government’ – Murray-Bruce tells Tinubu Vanguard News
Okocha: Nigeria Football Needs Fresh Ideas, New Structures to Gain Value THISDAYLIVE
Obi Demands End To Cycle Of Killings In Nigeria thefact.ng
Nigeria, Botswana Deepen Trade Ties as NEPC Leads Export Push in SADC Market theeconomictimes.com.ng
Musa: US Technology Boosting Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism, Banditry arise.tv
Why north-east Nigeria must educate displaced children before neglect becomes security threat TheCable
Meet Franklyn Eluagu, the Nigerian founder building a safety-tech platform around Africa’s everyday security fears Business Insider Africa
World Energy Council: Why Nigeria’s membership matters TheCable
NFF Inaugurates Fact-Finding Committee To Probe Nigeria’s Football Setbacks Channels Television
South Africa Vs Nigeria: Nnadozie Retained As Oshoala, Ordega Make Starting XI Channels Television
A 1979 magazine asks questions Nigeria still hasn’t answered Tribune Online
US Congressman Urges Trump Administration To Keep Nigeria On Religious Freedom Blacklist After Plateau Massacre Sahara Reporters
83 Nigerian Returnees From S/Africa To Arrive In Lagos On Wednesday – FG News Agency of Nigeria
NGA: Flood - 08-2026 - Flood – Ondo State, Nigeria (2026-08-18) ReliefWeb
UNA commits N20m to Chinua Achebe Prize for Fiction Punch Newspapers
Pedro’s NSW engagement will deepen Nigeria-Australia ties — Nigerians in NSW Vanguard News
University of Ibadan, UNILAG lead Nigeria in latest world university ranking The Sun Nigeria
Tinubu charges Nigerian varsities to drive national development The Guardian Nigeria News
Oyo Primary Healthcare Board engages VIYA Health Nigeria to expand access to WHO-PreQualified DMPA SC Premium Times Nigeria
Nigerian varsities must build resilience, embrace AI to survive – CVCNU The Guardian Nigeria News
CBN: Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Remains Above $52.5bn THISDAYLIVE
AI revolution: Nigeria races to build infrastructure for digital future The Sun Nigeria
ANOC Africa Lauds Team Nigeria’s Stellar Performance At 2026 Commonwealth Games LEADERSHIP Newspapers
POTEMAN targets investment, innovation in Nigeria’s port, logistics sectors Daily Trust
