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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By signing the Bill into law, the governor has established a statutory framework for mobilising additional resources for education and skills development in Ogun State The post Abiodun’s Education Trust Fund: Building Ogun’s future beyond projects, By Kayode Akinmade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Public commentary has raised questions about whether financial institutions or their executives could, in theory, be used as vehicles for undisclosed political financing. The post When Banking Power Meets Political Money: Questions Nigeria must ask, By Adedayo Adelami appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A PREMIUM TIMES investigation found that several affected families rejected compensation payments as falling far short of what they need to relocate and rebuild their homes. The post Akwa Ibom govt silent as compensation disputes swirl around N117.5bn Medical City project appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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By the time Ogunde died in 1990, Ogogo was already a rising star, and the Alarinjo travelling Theatre culture was being disrupted by time, economy of scale, evolving technology and audience taste. The post TRIBUTE: Ògògó: Death on the River Bank appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it is aware of the financial pressure caused by the recent increase in petrol prices, but maintains that it does not fix pump prices under Nigeria’s deregulated petroleum market. The post NMDPRA speaks on petrol price rise, regulatory action appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Falconets will be seeking to reach the semi-finals for the first time since 2014 The post FIFA U-20 WWC: Aduku warns against complacency as Falconets battle Colombia for semi-final ticket appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ears across the globe have been virtually blocked since September 14, 2026, with news of Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, including its fuel pipeline and military infrastructure. The news outlets are jammed with stories of alleged Houthi aggression. These one-sided stories, some of which I will try to debunk here, portray Saudi Arabia as the […] The post Houthis and Saudis: When the weak strike back, By Owei Lakemfa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Samuel Erale, said the command would sustain intelligence-led operations against kidnapping, cultism and the proliferation of illegal firearms across the state. The post Police intercept vehicle carrying suspected drugs, military camouflage appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, has terminated the appointment of Umar Alhassan over social media posts deemed anti-party activities and disrespectful to the Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf. The post Deputy Senate President sacks aide over social media post against Kano governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
An official said the latest success comes days after the conviction of nine crude oil thieves by the Federal High Court in Uyo, following their arrest during a Nigerian Navy-led operation under Operation DELTA SENTINEL. The post Navy uncovers 119,850 litres of suspected stolen crude oil in Rivers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria has been here before. But under Tinubu, threats, harassment and intimidation of human rights defenders, activists, journalists and civil society organisations are being compounded by the growing weaponisation of the criminal justice system, particularly by the State Security Service (SSS), to silence peaceful dissent and intimidate critics. It is happening again. Under President Bola […] The post When the state turns the law against dissent under Tinubu’s watch, By Kolawole Olaniyan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“The era of making our young ones abandon what took them to school to work all day for any school head or teacher is over,” the council chairman said. The post Akwa Ibom local council bans use of pupils for manual labour in schools appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Despite pressure from some of his aides, President Buhari remained unconvinced that Nigeria should pay USD 200, to Leno Adesanya and his Sunrise company regarding the Mambilla project. The post Mambilla: How and why Sunrise, Leno Adesanya, lost at ICC tribunal in Paris appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In a rare joint interview, Halima, Fatima and Mariya Dangote discuss the privilege, scrutiny and pressure accompanying their leadership roles in their father’s business empire. The post ‘We’re not spoiled; we’re still proving ourselves to our father’ — Dangote’s daughters appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen, failed to make a return from injury as they lost 4-0 to Trabzonspor on Saturday. Osimhen trained separately from the rest of this team this week, raising hopes that he could feature in the fixture. It was another African superstar, Mohamed Salah, who stamped his authority in the game. Salah opened the […] Turkey: Osimhen missing as Salah-inspired Trabzonspor thrash Galatasaray 4-0
Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, and SpaceXAI are named in a new suit that alleges the companies entered into an illegal agreement to slow their individual AI development. Filed on Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, the lawsuit says the tech giants violated antitrust laws when they agreed to coordinate abating efforts. […] Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, SpaceXAI sued over AI slowdown deal
Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Kabiru Dogo, has blamed missed chances for his team’s narrow defeat to Katsina United. The Ikon Allah Boys suffered a 1-0 defeat to Katsina United at the Muhammad Dikko Stadium in Katsina on Saturday. Garba Abdulraman scored the only goal of the game. Dogo insisted that his team must improve on converting […] NPFL: Dogo blames missed chances for Niger Tornadoes defeat to Katsina United
Enyimba technical adviser, Emmanuel Deutsch, has declared that his side’s Matchday 4 encounter against Inter Lagos is a must-win. The People’s Elephant will do battle with Inter Lagos at the Enyimba Stadium in Aba on Sunday. DAILY POST reports that Enyimba are without a win from their opening two fixtures of the season. Deutsch said that […] NPFL: Enyimba ready to end winless streak – Deutsch
The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has issued a stern warning to miscreants causing unrest in the nation’s capital to voluntarily return to their respective states of origin or face repatriation. Sanusi gave the warning on Saturday while parading over 300 suspects arrested at various flashpoints, including uncompleted buildings across the Federal Capital […] ‘If you’ve no business in Abuja return home’ – FCT CP vows to repatriate miscreants
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Saturday lost one of its officers while another is battling for his life after they reportedly jumped into the River Ethiope while pursuing fleeing suspects in Obiaruku, Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State. The drug enforcement operation, however, turned fatal after the body of one of the officers […] NDLEA officer drowns while chasing suspects into River Ethiope
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested three suspected members of a cattle-rustling syndicate allegedly operating between Jigawa and Kano states and recovered 11 stolen cattle in two separate operations. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday by its Public Relations Officer, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam. According to the statement, the first incident occurred […] Police arrest three suspected cattle rustlers, recover 11 cattle in Jigawa
A teenage gold miner in Niger State has alleged that personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have been shooting at miners at the gold mining site. Speaking to News Central Television, the teenager, who did not disclose his name, made the allegation following the deaths of 37 suspected miners in NSCDC […] Niger: NSCDC has no right to shoot at us – Teenage gold miner cries out
Falconets head coach Moses Aduku has challenged his players to move on from the win over England and shift attention to their upcoming clash against Colombia, DAILY POST reports. Nigeria will take on Colombia in a quarter-final fixture at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Lodz on Sunday. Aduku’s side will head into […] 2026 U-20 WWC: Aduku urges Falconets to forget England, focus on Colombia
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has deployed a new commandant, Abdulhamid Kabara, to the Niger State Command amid the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody. Kabara replaces Suberu Aniviye, who was suspended as Niger NSCDC commandant after the 37 suspects died in Minna, the state capital, on Thursday. The announcement was […] Miners’ death: Niger NSCDC gets new commandant
Troops carrying out security operations in Nigeria’s North-West have arrested another person suspected of working with armed bandits in the region. A security source told security expert Zagazola Makama that the suspect was arrested during an intelligence-led operation and is currently helping investigators with information about the activities and movements of bandit groups. The source […] Troops arrest another suspected bandit collaborator in North-West
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described Saturday’s bye-elections in Gombe, Kano, Bauchi and Delta states as an opportunity to test its systems and logistics ahead of the 2027 general elections. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, said the commission would use lessons from the four bye-elections to improve its preparations for the nationwide […] Bye-elections provide lessons for 2027 polls – INEC
At least two countries have qualified for the semi-final stage of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland. They are Italy and Spain. Italy defeated South Korea 3-1 in the quarter-final encounter on Saturday to progress to the last four. Also, Spain defeated Brazil 1-0 in the other quarter-final clash to advance to the last […] FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Two countries qualify for semi-final stage
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Bayern Munich Sporting Director, Max Eberl, has reacted to Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal’s comments regarding the Ballon d’Or. Yamal had campaigned for himself, insisting that he deserved to win the Ballon d’Or ahead of other contenders, including Kylian Mbappe and Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane. Reacting, Eberl told Sky Sports, “There has to be some campaigning, […] Ballon d’Or 2026: Best players don’t run campaign – Max Eberl reacts to Yamal’s comments
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Hansi Flick's side moved six points clear of Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid, who visit Atletico Madrid in a derby clash on Sunday. The post Raphinha hat-trick fires perfect Barcelona to win at Sevilla appeared first on Vanguard News.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa State Constituency bye-election in Kano State, with its candidate, Hussaini Yusuf Datti, securing 22,890 votes. The post APC wins Kano Assembly bye-election appeared first on Vanguard News.
Halima, Fatima and Mariya occupy senior positions within the Dangote Group as the conglomerate continues to develop its succession structure. The post We’re not spoilt despite being Dangote’s children – Halima Dangote appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has spoken about his changing perception of entertainer Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charlie Boy, saying he once wished the entertainer had taken after his late father, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa. The post How I came to like Charly Boy ‘a bit’ – Obasanjo appeared first on Vanguard News.
No individual or group is authorized to announce, constitute, or publish any campaign council, structure, or organ in the name of the party The post NDC leadership disowns 59-member Presidential Campaign Council unveiled by Obi, Kwankwaso Movement appeared first on Vanguard News.
Lautaro Martinez rode to Inter Milan's rescue on Saturday as the Serie A champions fought back from two goals down to force a 2-2 draw at Roma. The post Martinez brace saves Inter in Serie A top-two clash with Roma appeared first on Vanguard News.
The NMDPRA management made this known in a statement on Saturday, in response to concerns over the recent increase in pump prices of petrol. The post Fuel pump prices determined by market forces – NMDPRA appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former Nigerian Navy officer and security commentator, Commodore Kunle Olawunmi (retd.), has called for accountable governance, democratic consent and peaceful constitutional change, saying no political office should be regarded as greater than the people. Olawunmi made the call in a public statement titled “Democratic Consent: No Presidency Is Greater Than the People,” issued on Saturday, […] The post No presidency is greater than people — Olawunmi appeared first on Vanguard News.
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has denied authoring a purported letter addressed to the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe, amid the ongoing dispute over political and financial issues in Anambra State. The post Peter Obi disowns viral letter to Obi of Onitsha appeared first on Vanguard News.
"I, as President of the United States, will not stand by and let this happen," he wrote on his Truth Social platform. The post I won’t tolerate attempts to slow AI growth – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.
“This unfortunate and avoidable action has become necessary due to the continued failure of the government to address the union's longstanding agitation over the implementation of the 2025 ASUU/FGN Agreement,” the statement said. The post ASUU-LASU vows to sustain strike until demands are met appeared first on Vanguard News.
Senators from the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under the aegis of the Northern Senators Forum, NSF, have called for an independent, thorough and transparent investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State to ascertain the remote and immediate causes of the tragic incident. The post Northern senators demand probe into deaths of miners in NSCDC custody appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Management of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), has announced the death of Isma’il Ishaq Magaji, a 400-level student in the Department of Public Administration. The post Stray bullet kills 400-level IBB university student appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Kabara replaces Suberu Aniviye, who was suspended as Niger NSCDC commandant after the 37 suspects died in Minna, the state capital, on Thursday. The post NSCDC appoints new Niger commandant after miners die in custody appeared first on Vanguard News.
"Extremely disappointed. First of all I think we have to congratulate Brighton for the victory, I think they deserve it," said Arteta. The post Brighton defeat a ‘big lesson’ against complacency for Arsenal, says Arteta appeared first on Vanguard News.
"These four bye-elections provide indispensable operational lessons for the Commission as we systematically chart our roadmap toward the 2027 General Election. The post Bye-elections dress rehearsals for 2027, says INEC chair appeared first on Vanguard News.
Four distinguished Nigerians have been conferred with honorary designations as Ambassadors of Humanitarian Affairs and Goodwill Ambassadors during a high-level side event on the margins of the ongoing 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. The post Four Nigerians conferred as honorary ambassadors at UNGA in New York appeared first on Vanguard News.
Barcelona star Raphinha has agreed to stay at the club until 2030, sporting director Deco said Saturday at the club's general assembly. The post Raphinha to sign new Barcelona deal until 2030 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Raphinha scored a hat-trick to lead Barcelona to a 3-1 comeback victory against Sevilla in a La Liga match at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium. Read More: https://punchng.com/la-liga-raphinha-scores-hat-trick-as-barcelona-beat-sevilla-3-1/
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Nigeria’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs says aid must be a bridge to recovery and prosperity, announcing a new agenda for the UN General Assembly. Read More: https://punchng.com/humanitarian-aid-must-lead-to-recovery-prosperity-minister/
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Coventry City secured a historic 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest, their first Premier League win in 25 years, thanks to a goal from Jay Dasilva. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-coventry-beat-forest-1-0-for-first-premier-league-win-in-25-years/
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Nigeria’s Ambassador to Austria, Dr Florence Ajimobi, has been appointed the country’s Governor on the IAEA Board of Governors for the 2026–2028 term. Read More: https://punchng.com/florence-ajimobi-appointed-nigerias-governor-on-iaea-board/
Lautaro Martinez scored a brace as Serie A champions Inter Milan fought back from two goals down to secure a 2-2 draw against Roma at the Stadio Olimpico. Read More: https://punchng.com/serie-a-inter-fight-back-from-two-goals-down-to-draw-against-roma/
Osun State University is set to graduate its first set of 90 medical doctors during its 16th convocation, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Clement Adebooye, has Read More: https://punchng.com/uniosun-graduates-first-set-of-90-medical-doctors/
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Saturday foreclosed the possibility of returning to fuel subsidy regime in Nigeria.Giving an update on the National Affordable CNG Transit Programme, the
Paul Nwogu There has been a renewed move for peace in Warri. Over the past few months the messaging from the kings in Warri has been one of peace and
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed that troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), operating across all theatres of operations, rescued no fewer than 50
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Adedayo Adelami As Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election approaches, public attention is turning to the integrity of the country’s financial and electoral systems. Two areas of law are particularly relevant: prohibitions
The streets of Calabar came alive on Saturday as a mammoth crowd of youths, women, elders and political supporters poured into the city for a solidarity walk organised by the
Emmanuel Ugwu-Nwogo in Enugu Despite the conviction and life sentence imposed on Mazi Nnamdi Kanu by the Nigeria court, demands for his release have continued unabated across the world. The latest
James Sowole in Abeokuta The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Ogun I Area Command, has intercepted smuggled goods worth N2.46 billion in duty paid value between August and September 2026. The Acting
Felix Omoh-Asun in Benin The Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, has urged government at all levels to urgently tackle the rising wave of
Funmi Ogundare The Place of Liberty School for Special Needs Children weekend, marked its fifth anniversary with the celebration of remarkable progress among its pupils, including some who have transitioned
* National savings scheme to offer tax incentives Deji Elumoye in Abuja The Presidency and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have unveiled plans to deepen Nigeria’s capital market and
.Receives comprehensive 2026 hajj report, attributes success to Tinubu’s leadership Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday declared that the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) remains crucial in
By Ugo Inyama Nigeria’s economy increasingly resembles a house whose foundations have been repaired while its occupants remain hungry. The structure may be steadier, but the people living inside it
Onuminya Innocent Political activities ahead of the 2027 governorship and State House of Assembly elections have shifted to the grassroots in Kebbi State, where the bulk of voters will determine
James Sowole in Abeokuta The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of using state power to harass, intimidate and
Emmanuel Ugwu-Nwogo in Enugu A frontline politician and Chairman of the New Enugu Smart City Development Authority, Rt. Hon. USA Igwesi, has been appointed the Enugu State Coordinator of the Renewed
• Seeks suspension of NSCDC CG over alleged deaths of 37 suspected miners in custody Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Campaign for Democracy (CD) has called on the National Security
Felix Omoh-Asun in Benin The Archbishop of Church of God Mission International (CGMI), Bishop Margaret Benson-Idahosa, has donated a solar-powered borehole to Oko Correctional Centre, Benin. Benson-Idahosa, represented by Bishop Wale Ajayi on
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi The Coalition of Concerned People of Bauchi and other groups affiliated to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced plans to mobilise 10,000 volunteers to drive the
Felix Omoh-Asun in Benin The Edo State Government is collaborating with Tantita and Jovason Group and Africa Cataract and Eye Foundation to carry out free eye surgeries in Benin, the Edo
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of Mrs. Olubunmi Omotayo Oso as Secretary of the Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). The appointment, according to
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, Dr. Kelechi Anosike, has promised to pay N90,000 as minimum wage to workers in
The Delta State Government has strengthened efforts to improve professionalism and service delivery in the public sector with a two-day capacity-building workshop on hospitality, tourism, quality assurance and VIP management.
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Policy Alert has urged the National Assembly to take a more active role in Nigeria’s bilateral investment treaty (BIT) process, warning that poorly negotiated agreements and
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Moyosore Olomola, chief executive officer (CEO), SUNU Health Nigeria Limited, has reiterated the need to democratise high-quality healthcare service to read more High-quality healthcare services must remain accessible, affordable for Nigerians – SUNU Health
About 150 residents of Irrua-Usugbenu community in Esan Central local government area of Edo State received free correctional eye care read more Firm offers free eye care treatments to 150 Edo residents
Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has said the service will no longer approve the read more Customs suspends Tinapa FTZ transfers, clamps down on free trade zone violations
The Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS), in partnership with BusinessDay Media Limited, will organise a tax breakfast meeting aimed read more Enugu Revenue Service, BusinessDay to hold tax breakfast meeting
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has praised his team’s physical and mental strength to withstand Atletico Madrid’s challenge in Sunday’s read more Mourinho hails Real Madrid mental strength ahead of Madrid derby
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Mambilla: ICC tribunal accuses ex-AGF Malami of acting against Nigeria’s interest TheCable
Nigeria wins $2.35bn arbitration over Mambilla hydropower project Business News Nigeria
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Tinubu Seeks Deeper Bolloré Investment In Nigeria’s Creative Economy News Agency of Nigeria
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Tinubu woos French business group for more investment in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
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Four Nigerians conferred as honorary ambassadors at UNGA in New York Vanguard News
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Survivors recount panic and struggle to breathe in Nigerian prison cell where 37 died The Guardian
Nigeria: Protests erupt over deaths of 37 miners in custody DW.com
Beyond the single-buyer trap: How Nigeria can power its industrial future, By Tobi Oluwatola Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria names panel to probe deaths of 37 miners held in detention RFI
Nigeria is back on J.P. Morgan’s bond radar. Can it turn that into cheaper capital? TheCable
Apple expands iCloud+ to include Apple TV and Apple Arcade in Nigeria Apple
Team Nigeria Starts FIDE Chess Olympiad Strongly Voice of Nigeria
China supplied Nigeria’s traders, now it’s coming for their customers Business News Nigeria
Osimhen leads Nigeria squad as Chelle hands three players first Super Eagles call-ups cafonline.com
Illegal miners deaths in Niger State: Nigeria civil defence say suspected outbreak of disease kpai alleged illegal miners for dia custody BBC
Markets sell rotten vegetables as Nigeria's woes deepen DW.com
Florence Ajimobi appointed Nigeria’s governor on IAEA board Punch Newspapers
Why Nigeria’s data protection amendment should worry every Nigerian TheCable
President Tinubu Directs States To Accelerate CNG Programme Voice of Nigeria
Xenophobia: The Angolans Will Attend, as Nigeria’s Top Firms Stay Away from Annual Energy Summit in Cape Town Africa Oil+Gas Report
Nigeria’s population and the cost of planning blind TheCable
When Banking Power Meets Political Money: Questions Nigeria Must Ask THISDAYLIVE
UNDP Highlights Nigeria’s Young Population Potential Voice of Nigeria
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Nigeria’s tariff reset and the future of Nigerian manufacturing TheCable
Stakeholders seek stronger legislative oversight in Nigeria’s investment treaty reform The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerians will pay less for transport in October – Tinubu Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria strengthens HIV prevention workforce through expanded PrEP training WHO | Regional Office for Africa
JUST IN: Injured Osimhen out of Nigeria’s AFCON qualifiers — Report Punch Newspapers
MTN, C&I Leasing, Others Drive Nigerian Exchange’s 1.42% Surge & Business Post Nigeria
How We Are Building A Community Of Illustrators In Nigeria – Shoneyin thenewsnigeria.com.ng
Nigeria’s climate problem is bigger than climate change TheCable
Nigeria Urges Stronger African Security Cooperation Voice of Nigeria
Suspected alcohol poisoning in Nigeria's Ondo State kills at least 49 people France 24
NiHSA Alerts 15 States To High Flood Risk News Agency of Nigeria
Amb. Ajimobi appointed Nigeria’s governor on IAEA Board The Guardian Nigeria News
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Nigeria can tackle defence hardware challenges locally – Former DICON DG Vanguard News
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Parenting for profit: How Nigeria is failing its children in the digital age TheCable
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Nigeria earns $3.94bn from refined petroleum exports in three months PM News Nigeria
JPMorgan struggles to forecast oil price as Iran war deepens Nigeria’s petrol concerns Premium Times Nigeria
ICRC tracing 17,000 missing-person cases in Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
The challenges of cancer treatment in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Xenophobia: Nigeria urges AU to take stronger action against South Africa Premium Times Nigeria
Mambilla power: Nigeria wins $3.38bn battle, 1,500MW project gets lifeline Punch Newspapers
Nigeria’s gas flare challenge: From awarding sites to building sustainable businesses TheCable
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Foreign Affairs Minister Seeks Easier Visa Processes For Nigerians TVC News
AFRIMMA 2026: Davido, BNXN, Tems Lead Nigeria’s Big Night In Dallas Channels Television
How tech is changing indigenous matchmaking in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Nigerian Navy finds suspected stolen oil — Premium Times Nigeria UA.NEWS
Making sense of Nigeria’s education reform since 2023 TheCable
Mambilla Power ICC Case: How Nigeria win $3.38bn battle for di 1500MW Mambilla Power project BBC
Quest Merchant Bank, BOI mobilise long-term capital to unlucky Nigeria's productive economy Business News Nigeria
How Climate Change, Insecurity Is Rewriting Nigeria’s Farming Calendar The Guardian Nigeria News
FG moves to link Nigeria’s creative industry with global partners The Nation Newspaper
ICRC records 17,000 active missing persons in Nigeria as NE situation remains precarious The Guardian Nigeria News
UN Broadens Support To Nigeria’s Methane Emissions Reduction Programme LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Bole Festival sets sights beyond Nigeria after 10 years Business News Nigeria
Governors Scramble after Mine-related Tragedies in Two States Truth Nigeria
Subsidy: You are inordinately ambitious – Showunmi blasts Atiku Daily Post Nigeria
Alert! Flood danger looms in 15 Nigerian states PM News Nigeria
CSO Appeals to Saudi Arabia Over Additional Hajj Slots for Nigeria Kogi Reports
Examining Nigeria’s foreign relations under President Bola Tinubu PM News Nigeria
Why Nigeria Must Let Its Diaspora Vote The Guardian Nigeria News
Five Nigerians honoured at UNGA side event The Guardian Nigeria News
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