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 recurring landslide fatalities have prompted the Cross River State Government to seek $25 million in international support for emergency response, ecological restoration and long-term resilience. The post Two die as refuse dump collapses on building in Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The latest incident brings to two the number of people killed in the state within one month after being accused of witchcraft. The post Man arrested over alleged murder of stepdaughter accused of witchcraft appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The essence of Nigeria politics is driven by a political economy model in which the formal economy of the country has a separate existence that is subordinated to a second more significant economic model in which the real drivers of the are the political actors who inject and subsequently extract liquidity into and from the […] The post Red lines in the corruption of Nigeria’s political and electoral system, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
She described COP17 as the “COP of implementation,” stressing that the true measure of success would be whether decisions taken at the conference lead to action on the ground. The post COP17: UNCCD chief says success must go beyond promises to implementation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The UNCCD COP17 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, ended Friday with new political commitments, financing and initiatives aimed at turning global pledges on land restoration and drought resilience into concrete action. The post COP17: UN land summit ends in Mongolia with $1.3bn deal for restoration, drought resilience appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“All the upcoming young men and women who used to have a capital of 10 million, 20 million, and they were employing two, three other people, and then all of them went bankrupt and unemployed. How can there be security. So I said I am going to reopen the borders and I will.” The post 2027: I’ll reopen all borders, develop southern ports if elected – Atiku appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“I want to, on this podium, apologise to Abia State University as well. That strike was avoidable. The reality is that the work stops here. So, we failed. I failed. I failed them,” the governor said. The post Otti takes responsibility, apologises for ASUU strike at Abia university appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The directive comes amid worsening conditions on the highway, with motorists and passengers reportedly spending days trapped in traffic. The post Umahi gives CCECC ultimatum to fix Benin-Asaba Highway appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Recently, a former head-of state and president at two different times in our contemporary political history made public statements in the media about why the courts should not be the decider in electoral matters, especially in elections. He labelled verdicts that come from courts on such matters as “Cathedral judgements.” And also, so many people […] The post Is judicial adjudication in electoral matters new in Nigeria?, By Fola Aiyegbusi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In a joint statement on Friday, the organisations said the achievement followed the discharge of Uganda’s last Ebola patient, an imported case, on 16 July 2026. The post Uganda declares Ebola outbreak over after 42 days without a new case appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Cumulatively, six people have been infected with malaria in connection with the airport. The post German authorities monitor airport malaria outbreak after two deaths appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police said 11 victims, including the drivers of two buses, were rescued after a coordinated search operation, while efforts continue to locate the remaining abducted corps members. The post 11 NYSC members rescued after Kogi abduction appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Benue recorded 104,409 UTME applications in 2026, nearly twice the combined figure for Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara, although the three North-west states have almost three times Benue's projected population. The post UTME applications data intensifies concerns over state of education in northern Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, recently welcomed the brave officers of the Nigeria Police Force’s Special Intervention Squad who, alongside the military, the State Security Service (SSS), and other security agencies, took part in the rescue of the abducted Oriire schoolchildren. The IGP did more than welcome the officers. He also mourned one […] The post IGP Disu: Changing the narrative, By Tunji Wusu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Experts are considering seasoning cubes due to their widespread use in Nigerian households. The post ANALYSIS: Why experts want Nigeria to fortify seasoning cubes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
AC Milan winger, Rafael Leao, has chosen a move to Galatasaray over Aston Villa, according to Sky in Italy. It is understood Leao was prioritising a move to the Premier League club and Villa had upped their contract offer to the player. However, Villa failed to meet Leao’s wage demands and he is now proceeding […] Transfer: Rafael Leao picks Galatasaray over Villa as Arsenal sign Tyjon
A Professor of Genetics and Biotechnology at the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS, Prof. Hannah Edim Etta, has warned that the intense pursuit of careers, promotions and financial success is creating dangerous gaps in child upbringing and eroding family values in Nigeria. Etta spoke at the 12th Inaugural Lecture of UNICROSS, held at the […] Job pressure forcing children to grow without home training, discipline — Prof Etta
Two residents were on Friday rescued from the rubble of a collapsed one-storey building at the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. This was confirmed in a statement by the Head of Media and Public Relations at the Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department, FEMD, Nkechi Isa. Isa noted that the victims are currently […] Two residents rescued alive from collapsed building in Abuja
Two people died in the early hours of Friday after a refuse dump collapsed onto a building at Ikot Effanga along Old Odukpani Road in Calabar, Cross River State. Police personnel were said to have responded to the emergency situation. The collapsed heap of refuse was said to have been swept onto a building constructed in a […] Two die as landslide hits another Calabar community
Some members of Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, and journalists reportedly escaped death by the after an alleged attack by youths from the Ologbo community in the Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. The civil society members and journalists were reportedly attacked on Thursday, August 27, 2026, when officials of Ossiomo Power Company were about […] Youths allegedly attack journalists, CSO members in Edo community
Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, presidential candidate, Donald Duke, has warned the opposition that President Bola Tinubu is not an average politician they can tackle separately. Duke, a former governor of Cross River State, urged the opposition to unite in the bid to remove Tinubu from office in 2027. […] 2027: ‘Tinubu not an average politician to tackle’ – Donald Duke warns opposition
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has declared force majeure on the 132kV Birnin Kebbi-Niamey transmission line following the collapse of three transmission towers in Kebbi State. TCN disclosed this in a statement on Friday, saying towers T109, T110 and T111 collapsed at Chibike Village after heavy rainfall and a wind storm. The company said […] TCN declares force majeure after three towers collapse on Birnin Kebbi-Niamey line
The Kaduna Township Stadium will serve as Ranchers Bees home ground for the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. The stadium has recently been renovated to meet NPFL standard requirements for club licensing and matchday operations. DAILY POST recalls that the Bees played their home matches in the Nigeria National League, NNL, last season […] NPFL: Ranchers Bees to play home matches at Kaduna Township Stadium
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dissolved the Governing Council of the Osun State University, UNIOSUN, and reconstituted the council to strengthen the institution’s governance structure. The governor announced the development in a statement issued in Osogbo on Friday by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed. According to the statement, “the reconstitution was also aimed at preventing any administrative […] Gov Adeleke dissolves, reconstitutes UNIOSUN Governing Council
No fewer than 11 people have died from diphtheria in Niger State within the past few days, raising fresh concerns over the spread of the potentially deadly disease in Chanchaga and Katcha Local Government Areas. The latest fatalities are part of the 17 deaths recorded from 124 confirmed diphtheria cases in the state between January […] Diphtheria Outbreak: 11 die in days as Niger records 124 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a major decline in cholera cases but warned that the disease is still spreading in parts of the country. NCDC Director-General, Dr Jide Idris, gave the warning on Friday during a briefing on the cholera and diphtheria outbreaks in Nigeria. Idris said more than […] Cholera outbreak not over despite decline in cases – NCDC warns
The Acting Vice-Chancellor of Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, AFUSTA, Kebbi State, Professor Ismaila Mungadi, has resigned from his position. Mungadi announced his resignation in a letter dated Friday, August 28, 2026, addressed to the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the University’s Governing Council. In the letter, titled “Resignation from Appointment as Acting Vice-Chancellor, […] Kebbi: AFUSTA Acting VC, Mungadi resigns amid institutional challenges
The Kano State Government has dismissed reports that 50 children have died from diphtheria in Rano Local Government Area, saying official surveillance data does not support the figure. The Director-General of the Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC), Professor Muhammad Adamu Abbas, said 32 diphtheria cases had been recorded in Rano, with 29 deaths […] Rano recorded only two diphtheria deaths in 2026 – Kano
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has urged the media, civil society organisations, citizens and opposition parties to scrutinise government activities and hold public officials accountable. Kefas made the call on Thursday in Jalingo while addressing journalists as part of activities marking the 35th anniversary of the creation of Taraba State. The governor said the […] ‘Where we fail, tell us’ – Kefas urges Taraba residents, media, civil society
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has again tackled President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his recent charge to governors to make transportation cheaper for Nigerians. Recall that Tinubu hosted governors from across Nigeria on Thursday. He ordered the establishment of 500 more Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, stations […] Nigerians want cheaper fuel – Atiku tackles to Tinubu
Nigeria’s Falconets defeated Poland 1-0 in a friendly at the Municipal Stadium, Brzeg, on Friday, DAILY POST reports. Mary Mamud scored the decisive goal in the first-half stoppage time. No goal was recorded in the second half despite both teams creating a number of clear-cut chances. The Falconets will now shift attention to their next […] U-20 WWC: Falconets edge Poland 1-0 in pre-tournament friendly
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, has published fresh names of 10 Nigerian nationals to be deported over criminal activities. The 10 names were added to the register of the Department of Homeland Security, DHS, codenamed ‘Worst of the Worst’, with the individuals listed for offences ranging from fraud and identity theft to […] US publishes fresh list of 10 Nigerians to be deported over crime [FULL LIST]
Social media activist, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, says law is no longer a noble profession in Nigeria. VeryDarkMan made this assertion on Friday in a post on his social media handle while responding to criticism over his invitation to the Nigerian Bar Association’s 66th Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt. DAILY POST reports that […] Law no longer noble profession —VeryDarkMan
Nigerian pastor and founder of NSPPD, Jerry Eze, has gifted gospel singer and cleric, Nathaniel Bassey, a brand-new Range Rover in celebration of his 45th birthday. The vehicle was presented to Nathaniel Bassey as a surprise birthday gift during the activities marking his new age. The gesture has since sparked reactions online, with many fans […] Pastor Jerry Eze gifts Nathaniel Bassey brand new Range Rover on 45th birthday
Afrobeats singer, Davido, has claimed that he knew British-Nigeria record producer, Maleek Berry, before Wizkid. Davido made the claim in an interview on +44 Podcast. Speaking in a now viral video that surfaced on Friday, he stated that he was the first to know Maleek in London. “The first place I came to when I ran […] I knew Maleek Berry before Wizkid – Davido says amid rivalry
A couple travelling to Las Vegas for a private elopement unexpectedly found themselves getting married mid-flight after Southwest Airlines crew members turned their journey into a surprise wedding ceremony. The post How couple ended up getting married on Las Vegas flight appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has explained three reasons candidates may not find their names on its matriculation list. The post JAMB lists 3 reasons candidates miss out on matriculation list appeared first on Vanguard News.
Businesses using Meta’s WhatsApp Business Platform will begin paying for certain messages sent to customers from October 1, 2026, under a new pricing structure announced by the company. The post Meta set to charge WhatsApp Business messages from October appeared first on Vanguard News.
Isa said that the trapped ground-floor residents were rescued following a swift response to an 11:38 a.m distress call. The post FCT emergency department rescues 2 from collapsed Kubwa building appeared first on Vanguard News.
Canada has increased the amount of money international students must show when applying for a study permit, with the new financial requirement taking effect on September 1, 2026. The post Canada increases proof of funds for Nigerians, other foreign students appeared first on Vanguard News.
The PRP candidate said the opposition would struggle to defeat Tinubu if political parties and their candidates remained divided, stressing that the advantage of incumbency gives the ruling party significant leverage during elections. The post ‘Tinubu not an average politician’ — Duke rallies opposition for unity appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — President of the Nigerian Community in Turkey and Chairman of the Tinubu Diaspora Support Group, Prince Emre Margboh, has urged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to allocate at least five per cent of its 2027 presidential campaign structure to credible Diaspora representatives. Margboh, in a statement on […] The post 2027: Group demands 5% APC campaign slots for Diaspora appeared first on Vanguard News.
Chairman of the National Population Commission, NPC, Dr. Aminu Wushishi, has died. The post Breaking: NPC Chairman, Aminu Wushishi, dies after brief illness appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Godwin Oritse The Customs administrations of Nigeria and Niger Republic are currently engaged in discussions to address challenges hampering trade along the Kamba–Tungan Gyado border corridor. Recall that a trade delegation from the Nigerien Customs (Douanes du Niger) was recently hosted by the Nigeria Customs Service at the Command Headquarters in Abuja to deliberate […] The post Nigeria, Niger Customs administrations deepen cooperation to boost border trade appeared first on Vanguard News.
"At critical moments, societies need leaders with the capacity to build institutions that eventually become stronger than their founders" The post Abia at 35: Orji Kalu put Abia in national conversation, made it punch above its weight — Chidoka appeared first on Vanguard News.
Retirement has left Lagos pensioner, Michael Olawale Odesanya, confronting what he describes as a painful and uncertain wait for his retirement benefits after 30 years in service. The post After 30 years in service, I’m still waiting for my benefits — Lagos pensioner appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor A Nigerian chemical engineer, Godswill Chidiebere Agomuo, has called for increased local formulation and production of specialised oilfield chemicals, saying the move could reduce operating costs, promote technology transfer and strengthen Nigeria’s technical capacity in the oil and gas industry. At an estimated average of about $40 per barrel, Nigeria’s […] The post Nigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — Engineer appeared first on Vanguard News.
Says power crisis, vandalism threaten telecom investments in Nigeria By Juliet Umeh Airtel Africa has disclosed plans to significantly increase its capital investment in Nigeria as part of a broader $1.1 billion investment programme across its operations, targeting network expansion, data capacity, fibre infrastructure, spectrum and emerging technologies. The Group Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Airtel […] The post Airtel Africa doubles Nigeria investment, earmarks $1.1bn for expansion appeared first on Vanguard News.
The last couple of months have been pretty hectic for the one known as Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy or Area Fada as some others affectionately call him. The Enigmatic singer, entertainer and social engineer has been busy working his butts off to ensure his new book, 999, got an unforgettable launch. And it did. With former head of state, General Olusegun Obasanjo (GCFR) leading the assemblage of distinguished Nigerians present at the event, you couldn't have asked for a more compelling gathering. The post Charly Boy, OBJ to storm London, Germany, Kenya to launch book “999”, Charly Boy Foundation appeared first on Vanguard News.
Two residents trapped in the rubble of a collapsed one-storey building at Kubwa 2/2, near Yellow Page, have been successfully rescued and are currently receiving treatment at the Kubwa General Hospital, where they remain in stable condition. The post Two rescued as building collapses in Kubwa appeared first on Vanguard News.
“You went and voted for someone who is 80, I mean 90 years old. How old is President Bola, 90?” The post ‘Do I look 80?’ – Atiku dismisses age concerns ahead of presidential election appeared first on Vanguard News.
Barcelona shelved plans to honour the club’s eight Spain internationals who helped the country win the World Cup, following a dispute over the treatment of a fan carrying a Catalan pro-independence flag. The post Why Barcelona did not honour Spain’s World Cup-winning players appeared first on Vanguard News.
Baleba's £70 million ($95 million) move from Brighton further bolstered Carrick's midfield options after the arrivals of Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans. The post Man Utd new signing Baleba sidelined for three weeks appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Government has said cancer patients should not be sent home when they still require hospital-based care, emphasising that treatment should continue even when cure is no longer possible. Dr Uchechukwu Nwokwu, National Coordinator, National Cancer Control Plan (NCCP), Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, said this in an interview with Newsmen on […] The post Don’t send cancer patients home without care – FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
He said many young people who previously operated businesses with substantial capital had been forced out of business The post Omokri flays Atiku’s border reopening, fuel subsidy removal plans appeared first on Vanguard News.
National Population Commission Chairman, Dr. Aminu Yusuf Wushishi, has died just eight months after assuming office. Learn more about his passing. Read More: https://punchng.com/npc-chairman-dies-eight-months-after-assuming-office/
A Bolt driver, Emmanuel Effiong Ita, 29, was found dead in his car in Calabar, Cross River. Police confirm investigation into the Bolt driver dead case. Read More: https://punchng.com/bolt-driver-found-dead-inside-car-in-cross-river/
Reno Omokri challenges Atiku Abubakar’s claim that President Bola Tinubu is 90 years old, presenting a 1996 photo as evidence. Get the full story on Tinubu Read More: https://punchng.com/omokri-challenges-atikus-tinubu-90-year-old-claim-with-1996-photo/
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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham allows ministers to vote freely on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, enabling assisted dying in England and Wale Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-ministers-free-to-vote-as-they-wish-on-assisted-dying-bill-pm-burnham/
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Ollie Watkins apologised to his Aston Villa teammates for making himself unavailable before his £51m move to Al-Hilal, manager Unai Emery reveals. Read More: https://punchng.com/watkins-apologised-to-villa-squad-before-exit/
Find out why your name might be missing from the JAMB matriculation list. JAMB explains three key reasons, including not accepting admission on CAPS. Read More: https://punchng.com/jamb-lists-three-reasons-candidates-names-may-be-missing-from-matriculation-list/
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The new NBA President, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, vows to sanction lawyers for abusive social media posts and professional misconduct. Learn more ab Read More: https://punchng.com/nba-president-vows-sanctions-for-lawyers-over-abusive-social-media-posts/
Anambra State Police Command intercepts two vehicles with illegal arms in Isuofia, arresting nine suspects. Read more about the recovered firearms and ongo Read More: https://punchng.com/police-intercept-two-vehicles-with-illegal-arms-in-anambra-arrest-nine/
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Faith Emmanuel, a Nigerian student, won the Global Third Prize at the 25th “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competition, showcasing Nigerian talent. Read More: https://punchng.com/meet-nigerian-student-who-won-global-chinese-proficiency-prize/
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Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Waidi Shaibu, receives the Distinguished Alumnus Star Award from the National Defence College for his contributions. Read More: https://punchng.com/defence-college-honours-army-chief-with-alumnus-star-award/
Lagos State warns residents face prosecution for refusing to pay waste management fees. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab emphasizes the ‘polluter-pays-principle’ Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-residents-risk-prosecution-for-refusing-to-pay-waste-fees-commissioner/
Two people died after a refuse dump collapsed on a building in Calabar, Cross River State. Police are investigating the tragic incident. Read More: https://punchng.com/two-die-as-refuse-dump-collapses-on-building-in-cross-river/
The Acting Vice-Chancellor of Abdullahi Fodio University, Kebbi, has resigned, citing interference and lack of independence in his role. Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-varsity-vc-resigns-over-interference-lack-of-independence/
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke dissolves and reconstitutes the UNIOSUN Governing Council, appointing Sooko (Prof.) Adewale Abiodun Oladipo as chairman Read More: https://punchng.com/adeleke-dissolves-reconstitutes-uniosun-governing-council/
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Works Minister David Umahi orders the arrest of a contractor for delays on the Benin-Onitsha Expressway, citing incomplete work despite payment. Read more. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-umahi-orders-arrest-of-contractor-over-benin-onitsha-road-delays/
Trabzonspor rejects coach Fatih Tekke’s resignation after their Europa League exit. Discover why the club is keeping their coach despite the defeat. Read More: https://punchng.com/trabzonspor-reject-coach-tekkes-resignation-after-europa-league-exit/
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, celebrates his wife, Erelu Ngozi Adeleke, on her birthday, praising her support and humanitarian work. Read More: https://punchng.com/adeleke-celebrates-wife-ngozi-on-birthday/
Former QPR midfielder Akos Buzsaky confirms he is safe after being reported missing in Hungary, thanking fans for their concern during a difficult period. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-qpr-midfielder-buzsaky-breaks-silence-after-being-reported-missing/
36 Nigerians were deported from Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, and Hungary in a joint European operation. Learn more about the consistent deportation policy Read More: https://punchng.com/36-nigerians-deported-from-europe/
* Says upgrade will boost air power, national security Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has unveiled the newly upgraded runway
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Federal Government has stepped up its enforcement of environmental regulations, as the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has sealed off four facilities
Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Oladipo family and the Nigerian media industry following the passing of the Publisher of Eagle Online
Two serving members of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon. Olushola Odetundun and Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon, have resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), deepening the wave of
Nigeria now stands as an investment destination and an investment haven for both local and foreign capital, the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC),
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has commenced a nationwide capacity-building programme for its counsellors as part of efforts to standardise treatment and rehabilitation services
Funmi Ogundare The Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC), in collaboration with Premiere Academy, Abuja, is set to organise a 10-day leadership training boot camp for final-year students of the
The confirmation of Nigeria’s return to FTSE Russell’s Frontier Market universe creates an opportunity to deepen the country’s capital market, broaden international participation and mobilise more long-term capital for Nigerian
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian military has expressed a renewed commitment to providing affordable housing for members of the Armed Forces, while strengthening its operations, expanding its real estate
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Ahead of the 2027 general election, stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Ekiti State have begun grassroots
Raheem Akingbolu The Nigerian Institute for Behavioural Science, Education and Care Professionals (NIsBEC) has officially flagged off its operations in Lagos, heralding a new chapter in the advancement of behavioural science,
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt As electioneering for the 2027 general election kicks off in the country, a political-pressure group in Rivers State, Rivers Women Unite for Sim (RWUS), has called
Sunday Ehigiator The presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) in the 2027 general election, Donald Duke, has stressed the importance of competence, integrity, and capacity over political loyalty
YPP, Benyeogor Tackle Kuje Council Chairman over ‘Vote APC or Leave’ Threat Alex Enumah in Abuja The Young Progressive Party (YPP) has condemned the Chairman of Kuje Area Council, Samuel Danjuma Shekwolo,
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has congratulated the government and people of Abia state on the 35th anniversary of the State. It will
Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano A disagreement has erupted between Kano State lawmakers and the state government over the number of children who have died from the diphtheria outbreak in Rano Local
The defection of a member of the National Assembly, Senator Saliu Mustapha, from the All Progressives Congress to the People’s Democratic Party, has deepened the ruling party’s crisis in Kwara
Beyond the excitement that naturally follows party primaries lies a more compelling political question: what makes a former Ogun State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Ms Motunrayo Adijat Adeleye, a formidable
In the most audacious approach to governance ever, President Bola Tinubu on assumption of office removed the cancerous fuel subsidy that had become the major hinderance to the social and
Etim Etim laments the deplorable state of federal roads in the South-South region despite the zone’s huge contributions to the Federation Account. Despite their huge hydrocarbon deposits and massive contributions
• Reclassification takes effect from opening of trading on Sept 21, 2026 •City Boy Movement describes re-entry as measurable evidence of economic progress, commends CBN, SEC for investor confidence gains
• Says country constitutes 99.9% of its workforce, has four expatriate staff •May seek 30% investment from Nigerian investors to acquire $1.1bn IHS stake Emma Okonji and Dike Onwuamaeze The
• Says Nigerians in US remit over $20bn annually •Sanwo-Olu: Lagos seeks more US investment, business access to American markets Chiemelie Ezeobi and Nume Ekeghe United States Consul General in
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Nigeria names interim football leadership amid governance concerns and World Cup failures BBC
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756 cases in 7 months: Experts seek tougher actions against Nigeria’s sexual violence Vanguard News
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US to withdraw 200 troops from Nigeria as counterterrorism mission winds down TheCable
Insecurity: US troops set to leave Nigeria Daily Post Nigeria
US to withdraw troops from Nigeria after counterterrorism mission Daily Trust
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Nigeria launches hunt for hundreds of kidnapped mosque worshippers Al Jazeera
'If you started running, they shot you' - inside Nigeria's growing kidnapping crisis BBC
Nigeria’s Kidnap Crisis: 7,825 abducted, ₦7.78bn ransom paid in one year The Guardian Nigeria News
FTSE Russell to reclassify Nigeria into Frontier Market status Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria targets emerging market status after FTSE Russell upgrade TheCable
FG Hails Nigeria’s Return To Frontier Market Status Channels Television
Law no longer noble profession —VeryDarkMan Daily Post Nigeria
Law no longer noble profession in Nigeria — VeryDarkMan Punch Newspapers
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Nigeria credit market nears 10,000 in Q1 2026 Punch Newspapers
Atiku’s petrol subsidy plan to cost Nigeria N19.1trn annually — Presidency The Guardian Nigeria News
Atiku Abubakar on insecurity and fuel subsidy: 'Within one year we go control insurgency and insecurity for Nigeria' - Atiku Abubakar BBC
Dino Melaye: Obi is a regional champion — he can’t become Nigeria’s president TheCable
NDLEA Trains 100 Counsellors to Strengthen Rehabilitation Voice of Nigeria
How labour inequality leaves Nigerian women vulnerable to traffickers dataphyte.com
Nightlife thrives in deeply religious northern state of Nigeria africanews.com
Nigeria: Abundance of Liquidity Pushes Interbank Rates Down Financial Afrik
Beyond Emergency Response: Strengthening WASH Systems for Cholera Prevention ReliefWeb
ANALYSIS: Why experts want Nigeria to fortify seasoning cubes Premium Times Nigeria
Strengthening Resilience: Impact report (EC567) ReliefWeb
Nigeria Set to Transform to Frontier Market Status Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria: Emmanuel Nnorom takes over as Chairman of UBA Board Financial Afrik
UTME applications data intensifies concerns over state of education in northern Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
FG welcomes reclassification of Nigeria to frontier market status Premium Times Nigeria
INTERVIEW: COP17: Cross River lawmaker calls for stronger laws to protect Nigeria’s land, wildlife Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria, Niger Customs administrations deepen cooperation to boost border trade Vanguard News
Beyond Promises: Why Nigeria Must Deepen Its Commitment to Climate Action – FRCN HQ FRCN HQ
Nigeria seeks UN-backed arbitration reforms The Guardian Nigeria News
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2027: Speaker Urges Nigerians to Judge Politicians by Records Voice of Nigeria
I’ll Reopen Nigeria’s Borders With Chad, Niger, Benin, Cameroon, Develop Southern Ports –Atiku Sahara Reporters
Nigerians want cheaper fuel – Atiku tackles to Tinubu Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria to rejoin FTSE frontier market index after settlement cycle review Financial Nigeria
Minister Orders Arrest Over Unfinished Road Project Voice of Nigeria
Kaduna Institute to boost Nigeria’s skilled labour force — Minister The Guardian Nigeria News
Thailand, Nigeria deepen agricultural ties The Guardian Nigeria News
NCC Awards N6 Million to Assist Technology Startups Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria set to return to FTSE Frontier Market index Africa Business Communities
FG hails Nigeria’s return to FTSE Russell Frontier Market class Business News Nigeria
What happened in 1936 in Nigeria? The Guardian Nigeria News
Law Is One Of Nigeria’s Poorest Professions— VeryDarkMan The Whistler Newspaper
Nigeria Pushes Greater OIC Focus On Africa, Palestine As Minister Holds Bilateral Talks In Jeddah Independent Newspaper Nigeria
How Nigeria Can Unlock $9.8bn Universal Acceptance Opportunity Techeconomy
Afolabi Kazeem Michael KC Luxury arrested: NDLEA gbab Nigerian social media influencer, seize $28m worth of cocaine wey dey go UK BBC
US publishes fresh list of 10 Nigerians to be deported over crime [FULL LIST] Daily Post Nigeria
Xenophobia: Unlike Nigeria, Ghana rejects MTN’s GH¢20m support for returnees The ICIR
Airtel Africa doubles Nigeria investment, earmarks $1.1bn for expansion Vanguard News
APC Governors Reaffirm Support for President Tinubu’s Re-election Voice of Nigeria
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Nigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — Engineer Vanguard News
FG Hails FTSE Russel’s Reclassification of Nigeria to Frontier Market Status Business Post Nigeria
Nigeria’s External Reserves Hit $53.11bn, Highest in 17 Years Business Post Nigeria
Nigerian Government Identifies 2,000 Locations at Flood Risk Voice of Nigeria
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NCC Moves To End Nigeria’s Dependence On Foreign Software The Whistler Newspaper
Insecurity: Tinubu vows stronger armed forces, says national security key to Nigeria’s economic goals Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Nigeria’s Karibi-George Wins Africa’s Top Model Title Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria To Ensure Safety Of Blood Transfusion Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigeria woos China for oil, gas project funding The Nation Newspaper
Ewalefoh: Reforms Make Nigeria Investment Haven for Local, Foreign Capital THISDAYLIVE
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Why NFF Leadership Change Alone Won’t Rescue Nigerian Football — Odegbami Channels Television
Lufthansa Group to expand Nigeria operations with new airline, seeks BASA review TheCable
NCC: Digital Inclusion Key To Achieving Nigeria’s $1trn Economy Target Arise News
MTN Nigeria’s local workforce hits 99.85% as jobs top 2 million Business News Nigeria
Stakeholders demand active participation, stronger local govt elections in Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria, China deepen cultural ties through food – FRCN HQ FRCN HQ
FTSE Russell Reclassification Creates Opportunity to Deepen Nigeria’s Capital Market THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria Unveils Digitise Power Grid Monitoring Platform Voice of Nigeria
NGX Group hails Nigeria’s return to frontier market status Peoples Gazette Nigeria
11 NYSC members rescued after Kogi abduction Premium Times Nigeria
US To Withdraw 200 Troops From Nigeria Amid Ongoing Terrorist Attacks Sahara Reporters
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