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 lawmakers said billions of naira in foreign aid are channeled to NGOs operating in Nigeria without adequate scrutiny of the sources of the funds or the purposes for which they are donated, adding that it poses serious national security risks and undermines public accountability. The post Nigerian lawmakers pass bill to compel NGOs to disclose foreign donors for second reading appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The Senate stepped down the bill following concerns that the functions of the proposed Coast Guard could conflict with those of the Nigerian Navy and the Marine Police. The post Senate steps down bill to establish Nigerian Coast Guard appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The APC candidate warned that any thug or hoodlum caught harassing the electorate would be dealt with by security operatives. The post Osun 2026: APC candidate promises violence-free election, warns against intimidation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“When maritime claims are delayed, trade suffers, investor confidence declines and the cost of doing business increases, with ordinary Nigerians ultimately bearing the consequences," CJN Kekere-Ekun said. The post CJN seeks strong legal protection for maritime sector appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Seriake Dickson, has said that Nigeria’s democracy must survive despite all odds. Dickson made this assertion in a statement posted on his verified X handle on Wednesday. He said that the NDC is dealing with the legal and contrived shenanigans of anti-democratic forces, noting that the storm […] 2027: Nigeria’s democracy must survive – Seriake Dickson
Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, in Zamfara State, have rescued all four remaining kidnapped students of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda. This was disclosed in a statement posted on X by security expert, Zagazola Makama. Makama said DSS operatives, relying on intelligence, rescued the students, comprising four males and a female late Wednesday without […] DSS rescues four remaining kidnapped polytechnic students in Zamfara
Former France star, Kévin Diaz has criticized Kylian Mbappe following the conclusion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. He has drawn a comparison between the Real Madrid superstar and NBA star James Harden. During his appearance on After Foot, Diaz noted that while Mbappe has consistently performed well individually, his teams have […] World Cup: Ex-France star, Diaz slams Mbappe, names world’s best goalscorer currently
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser on Policy Communication to President Bola Tinubu has slammed Arise TV Show host, Rufai Oseni for sharing an old video of him, attacking the president and other top government officials. Rufai had posted on his official X handle, an old video of Bwala, where the latter stated that Tinubu did not […] Tinubu’s media aide blasts Rufai as TV host shares old video of him ‘linking Shettima to terrorism’
Greek Super League club, Aris FC have announced the signing of Tom Dele-Bashiru from Sky Bet Championship side, Watford, DAILY POST reports. Dele-Bashiru put pen to paper on a three-year contract with the Yellow and Blacks. The midfielder spent last season on loan at Turkish Super Lig club Gençlerbirliği, where he made 30 appearances across […] Transfer: Dele-Bashiru joins Greek club, Aris FC
Yiaga Africa has published its pre-election analysis regarding the current circumstances in Osun in anticipation of the upcoming governorship elections next month. According to Yiaga’s report, the integrity of the governorship election is at risk, noting an increase in the distribution of money or gifts by candidates or their supporters to voters. Yiaga Africa said […] Osun guber: ‘Election facing integrity risk’ – Yiaga Africa exposes financial inducement
President Bola Tinubu government’s decision to dole out N8.05 billion for the construction and renovation of mosques for Muslims and churches for Christians across the country has stirred sharp criticisms. While some see the move as trivializing the socio-economic and security challenges that have enveloped the country, others see it as a political tool to […] Tinubu govt’s alleged appropriation of N8.05bn for mosques, churches stirs controversy
United States is considering military action in Mali to degrade an al-Qaeda-affiliated group known as Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, according to The Washington Post. JNIM primarily operates from Mali, with fighters and presence spanning across Burkina Faso and southwestern Niger. JNIM has, however, extended its imprint to Nigeria with attacks in Kwara State. Mali is […] US mulls military action in Mali as terrorism swell
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Obidient Movement have rejected former APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje’s claim that the Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso presidential ticket cannot win the 2027 election. Both groups said Obi and Kwankwaso have strong records in government and large political support bases that could help them win elections, especially […] He is just blabbing – NDC, Obidients reject Ganduje’s criticism of Obi-Kwankwaso ticket
A political strategist, Baba Yusuf, says the United States of America cannot continue to fight Nigeria’s insecurity issues. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Wednesday, Yusuf emphasized the need to stand as a sovereign nation and do what is necessary to combat terrorism and banditry. According to him, the US President, Donald Trump, praising […] America can’t continue to fight insecurity in Nigeria – Baba Yusuf
Former Aston Villa captain, Gabriel Agbonlahor, has revealed that forward, Marcus Rashford will leave Manchester United. According to Agbonlahor, Rashford’s relationship with Michael Carrick’s side is over, and the England international will leave Old Trafford before the summer transfer window closes. “His original jersey number was taken by Matheus Cunha,” Agbonlahor told talkSPORT. “I don’t […] EPL: ‘Their relationship is over’ – Agbonlahor on Man Utd player to leave Carrick’s side
At least ten African football stars lit up the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament. Recall that the World Cup was concluded on Sunday as Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the trophy. However, FIFA has now highlighted the players who helped Africa shine at the World Cup. In a post via its website, FIFA listed the likes […] World Cup 2026: Ten African stars who lit up tournament
Saudi Arabia Professional League club, Al-Ittihad have joined Bundesliga outfit, Eintracht Frankfurt in the race to sign Club Brugge midfielder, Raphael Onyedika, DAILY POST reports. Al Ittihad have resubmitted an official bid to Club Brugge for Onyedika, according to transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano. Eintracht Frankfurt have already reached agreement on personal terms with the player, […] Transfer: Al-Ittihad rival Eintracht Frankfurt for Onyedika
The Director of Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, Sam Amadi, says the debate about zoning is not in the Nigerian constitution, stressing that the country needs it. Featuring in an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’ on Wednesday, Amadi said Nigeria cannot be changed in 8 years but can be saved in 4 years. According […] 2027: Nigeria can be saved in 4 years – Sam Amadi on zoning
Former Sector Commander of Operation Safe Haven, Maj-Gen Anthony Atolagbe, rtd, says there is a mega sponsorship for Boko Haram from within and outside Nigeria. Atolagbe made this assertion on Wednesday when he appeared as a guest in an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’. He said that the Starlink the bandits use for communication might not […] Boko Haram has mega sponsorship from within, outside Nigeria – Ex-Army Chief
Abia State Police Command has commenced investigation to unravel the root cause of the death of five persons from a single family, who were discovered dead in their family house at Umuimo, Osisioma Ngwa local government area of the State on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Decomposing corpses of the five Umuimo residents were discovered by their […] Family of five found dead in Abia community
Presidential spokesman, Daniel Bwala on Wednesday insisted that his past criticisms of President Bola Tinubu were “not lies” but have become “baseless” and irrelevant to current national discourse. Bwala made the remarks during a heated exchange with Channels Television anchor, Seun Okinbaloye on Politics Today on Wednesday while responding to questions about comments he made against Tinubu before joining the administration. […] Tinubu: My past comments now baseless, not lies – Bwala clashes with Channels TV host
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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The 2026 national officers’ election of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has remained a talking point, driven by a series of historical parallels and precedents that have evoked mixed reactions among legal practitioners across the country. A major highlight of the election was the victory of the only female candidate in the […] The post NBA Election Controversy: Badejo-Okusanya braces for the storm, pledges reforms appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Rosemary Iwunze The National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, has commended the Senate for the successful passage of the National Insurance Regulatory Commission Bill. In a statement released yesterday, NAICOM said the legislation is a major milestone in strengthening the regulatory framework of Nigeria’s insurance industry. The Commission stated: “This landmark legislation is a major milestone in […] The post NAICOM commends Senate on passage of Regulatory Commission bill appeared first on Vanguard News.
…offenders to face prosecution By Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday embarked on nationwide enforcement against all alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and polyethylene terephthalate, PET, bottles below 200 millilitres, marking the full implementation of the federal government’s ban on the products. The sweeping crackdown, which is […] The post NAFDAC targets markets, bars, motor parks, begins nationwide raid on sachet alcohol appeared first on Vanguard News.
•As depots, filling stations adjust prices By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Dangote Petroleum Refinery has resumed gantry loading of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, in naira after a week suspension, ending uncertainty in the downstream sector over its temporary shift to dollar-denominated sales. Checks by Vanguard showed that the refinery has fixed […] The post Dangote Refinery resumes petrol loading in Naira at N1,215 per litre appeared first on Vanguard News.
THE senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has denied allegations that he acted as an intermediary between kidnappers and the government or private individuals, insisting he has never participated in ransom negotiations. Ndume’s reaction followed allegations by the President of the Borno Youth Alliance, Samaila Kaigama, who accused him of involvement in the handling of […] The post I never acted as an intermediary between kidnappers and anyone — Ndume appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Joseph Erunke& Elizabeth Osayande If the Federal Government had not reversed the proposed N50,000 registration fee per candidate for the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination conducted by the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, and the National Examinations Council, NECO, the examination bodies would have been able to generate more than N175 billion annually. An analysis […] The post SSCE fee hike: Examination bodies would have generated N175bn annually — Investigation appeared first on Vanguard News.
•As illegal market hits $17.8bn By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria has emerged as one of Africa’s most regulated online gambling markets, even as illegal operators continue to dominate the continent, according to a new report by Gaming Compliance International (GCI). The report, the first comprehensive assessment of online gambling across all 54 African countries, showed that Africa’s […] The post Nigeria leads in online gambling regulation appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Ibom Power Company Limited (IPC), one of Nigeria’s first independent state-owned power plants, lost nearly a full year of electricity generation in 2025/2026 after a prolonged gas supply crisis crippled operations at its 191-megawatt power plant, highlighting the deepening liquidity challenges across the country’s power sector. The company disclosed that it […] The post FG debt, gas shortage cripple operations of Ibom Power plant appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Emeka Anaeto The National Pension Commission (PenCom) is set to refine its investment frameworks to direct pension capital into critical national assets, including infrastructure, energy, healthcare, and agriculture, while maintaining competitive returns for contributors. These are some of the disclosures made by the PenCom Director-General, Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, at briefing in Abuja, where she outlined […] The post PenCom to refine investment framework, lunches 3 initiatives appeared first on Vanguard News.
Imo State Governor and Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has said the five governors of the South-East have resolved to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, citing what he described as the administration’s developmental strides across the region. Uzodimma made the statement in Owerri during a meeting with traditional rulers […] The post South-East governors to fully support Tinubu in 2027 — Uzodimma appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Peter Egwuatu Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, increased his shareholding in the company to 21.96 per cent yesterday with acquisition of an additional 706.13 million shares valued at N77.58 billion. This was disclosed in a filing obtained from the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), as the latest acquisition raised the volume of shares under his […] The post Femi Otedola raises First HoldCo stake to 21.96% worth N77.6bn appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed a significant expansion in the country’s financial system, with credit to the private sector rising by 2.8 percent month-on-month to N83.3 trillion in June 2026, up from the N81 trillion recorded in May 2026. However, the apex bank disclosed that credit to the government dipped […] The post Private sector credit hits N83trn, as money supply surges appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigeria has dropped to 90th position on the latest Henley Passport Index, with holders of her passport able to access 44 destinations without obtaining a visa in advance. The July 2026 global ranking, released by Henley & Partners on Tuesday, ranked the Nigerian passport 90th out of 199 assessed worldwide, with a visa-free score of […] The post Nigeria drops to 90th in latest global passport ranking appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,413 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,409 per dollar on Tuesday. But the naira appreciated to N1,369 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira fell to […] The post Naira now N1,413/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Tunde Oso A public commentary by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Digital Communications, Engagement and New Media Strategy, O’tega Ogra, defending a recent Federal High Court judgment involving Facebook Nigeria and the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), has drawn criticism from marketing communications expert and public affairs commentator, Ewa Izuchukwu. […] The post Presidential Aide’s defence of Facebook judgment sparks debate over role in ARCON dispute appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Says NDC candidates have no legacy to win election ..Ganduje lacks credibility to speak for Nigerians – Obi’s campBy Dapo Akinrefon Former National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, has said the Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso presidential ticket would fail in Kano during the 2027 general election. Obi and Kwankwaso, who were presidential hopefuls […] The post 2027: Obi-Kwankwaso’s ticket dead on arrival —GANDUJE appeared first on Vanguard News.
“I applaud your resolve to tackle the issues plaguing your nation, especially the violence affecting Christian communities". The post Christian persecution: Trump vows to stand with Nigeria in anti-terror war appeared first on Vanguard News.
By OKEY AKPA Few aspects of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reform programme have attracted more public attention than the economy. Debate has centred on fiscal policy, exchange-rate reforms, inflation, taxation, investment and the cost of living. These are the measures by which governments are usually judged because they shape economic confidence and influence the daily lives […] The post Collateral consequences of Tinubu’s healthcare reforms appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Atiku Abubakar and APC trade accusations regarding the N12.8tn Service-Wide Vote in the 2026 budget. Transparency and accountability concerns raised. Read More: https://punchng.com/2026-budget-atiku-apc-trade-words-over-n12-8tn-allocation/
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Nigerians now pay 131% more for Okada fares than three years ago, with average costs rising to N1,072.51 due to fuel price hikes and naira depreciation. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerians-pay-131-more-for-okada-fares-in-three-years/
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Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka warns Coventry City teammates against complacency ahead of their Premier League opener against Arsenal. Read his full Read More: https://punchng.com/onyeka-warns-teammates-ahead-epl-opener/
Nigerian sprinter Favour Onyah threatens to stop representing Nigeria after being omitted from the 2026 Commonwealth Games squad despite qualifying. Read m Read More: https://punchng.com/ive-had-enough-sprinter-onyah-threatens-to-dump-nigeria/
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi plans to remain in England until 2028 to qualify for a British passport, according to his mentor Seyi Olofinjana. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-awoniyi-wont-leave-england/
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Dr. Monday Ubani, SAN, achieves his lifelong dream, completing a PhD in Law at Babcock University and emerging as the best graduating student. Read More: https://punchng.com/ubani-completes-phd-law-programme-at-babcock-university/
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Lagos State Police Command arrests three suspected cultists in Imota, seizing firearms and ammunition. Efforts continue to combat Lagos cultism. Read More: https://punchng.com/crackdown-on-cultists-police-arrest-three-seize-firearms-in-lagos/
Nasarawa State Police successfully rescued four kidnap victims in Akwanga LGA after a gun duel with armed suspects who fled with injuries. Read more on the Read More: https://punchng.com/kidnappers-flee-as-police-rescue-four-victims-in-nasarawa/
• Reaffirms commitment to nation’s security, stability, counterterrorism efforts Deji Elumoye in Abuja United States President, Donald Trump, has hailed his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu, for his decisive leadership “on
• Says president has done well for zone Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has said the governors of the five South East states have resolved to work for President Bola
Nume Ekeghe Zenith Bank Plc has been named “Africa’s Best Bank” and “Nigeria’s Best Bank,” the latter for the second consecutive year, at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026,
Esther Oluku A team of researchers from the University of Cambridge, UK, in partnership with the University of Lagos (UNILAG), will lead a consortium of stakeholders in a three-year research
Kayode Tokede Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, yesterday announced a fresh acquisition of 706.13 million ordinary shares worth approximately N77.6 billion in a single transaction on the Nigerian
Oluchi Chibuzor Transcorp Hotels Plc has sustained its strong earnings momentum, posting a 12 per cent increase in profit before tax (PBT) to N13.7 billion for the first half (H1)
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Senate yesterday subjected the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to intense scrutiny over its monetary policy, banking sector recapitalisation, inflation management, foreign exchange reforms and
• Gov Sule says partnership will deliver more affordable houses Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has disclosed that it has so far financed 1,590
•Says Nigeria running most expensive subsidy programme in history Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Chairman of Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics Ltd/GTE, Dele Oye, has said the N17.5 trillion debt
Wale Igbintade Wireless Application Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN) has appealed the Federal High Court judgement that upheld key aspects of the regulatory powers of Federal Competition and Consumer
Funmi Ogundare Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), yesterday, called on Nigerians to embrace greater compassion, empathy and acceptance towards people living with autism and other neurodiverse conditions, stressing that understanding
•Calls for more action from FCCPC in price regulation Dike Onwuamaeze The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has declared that Nigeria is emerging as one of Africa’s top
• Say only 42.5% invoice settled monthly •Call for cost reflective tariffs or funded subsidies Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria’s electricity Generation Companies (Gencos) yesterday warned that the country’s power
• Average cost of a pot hits N29,578, up 14.6% in one year •Lagos records sharpest market increase, Calabar becomes Nigeria’s costliest jollof market •Families abandon bulk buying, substitute meat,
• Attack a ship, get one bridge bombed, Trump tells Iran Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The price of oil yesterday breached the $95 a barrel mark for the first time
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared his support for President Bola Tinubu, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the State, Kingsley Chinda, ahead of the 2027
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The European Union (EU) has warned the public against a fraudulent document circulating online which falsely claims that the bloc, in collaboration with the World Bank,
Juliet Akoje in Abuja The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate allegations of financial misconduct within the Mining Marshals, following reports that more than N2 billion was allegedly traced
Michael Olugbode and Linus Aleke in Abuja National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) have raised fresh concerns
• As Rivers targets pharmaceutical manufacturing hub Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Rivers State Government, in partnership with Enbay Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, on Wednesday flagged off the construction of RIVEN
Michael Olugbode in Abuja In a major push to unlock the economic value of scientific research and reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported technologies, the National Office for Technology Acquisition and
• Defence industry elects new leadership to drive local arms production •Reps call for national drone industrialisation policy to boost manufacturing capacity •Troops intensify offensive against terrorist network, confirm killing
• Says he’s haunted by ghost of his sordid Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the recent allegation by former Vice President Atiku Abubbakar that
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The National Chairman of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Agbo Gilbert Major, has accused a former Kano State governor, Rabi’u Kwankwaso of using the party
• US president now aware of Nigerian leader’s alleged case, says Atiku’s aide Chuks Okocha in Abuja A Washington-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C, has said it has started supplying
President Donald Trump has threatened to launch crippling strikes on Iran’s civilian infrastructure, including bridges and power plants, if Tehran
Trump threatens Iran’s infrastructure as US strikes enter 11th day Donald Trump, US President, has warned that the United States
The United Kingdom (UK) economy has lost an estimated £2.9 billion ($3.89 billion) following a decline in international student enrolment
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently released its 2025 World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) report. While global commercial aviation
…Urges his supporters to back OK Chinda, Tinubu Shock spread through Rivers State on Wednesday following the surprise declaration of
Nesrea: Authorities warn Nigerians over mysterious foamy substance on Kaduna-Abuja Expressway BBC
Nigeria arrested suspected terrorists returning from Hajj. But several questions are unanswered Premium Times Nigeria
CALL FOR PROPOSALS - WESTERN & EASTERN ANGLOPHONE AFRICA REGIONAL CAPACITY-BUILDING WORKSHOP IN NIGERIA United Nations Development Programme
I’ve had enough, sprinter Onyah threatens to dump Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Trump’s Letter To Tinubu Proof US-Nigeria Cooperation Is Yielding Results — Presidency Channels Television
Christian persecution: Trump vows to stand with Nigeria in anti-terror war Vanguard News
Trump lauds Tinubu’s decisive leadership against terrorists The Guardian Nigeria News
2027: Don urges Nigerians to reject divisive politicians The Guardian Nigeria News
FIFA sends message to Nigeria ahead of 2030 World Cup qualifiers Vanguard News
FIFA Rankings: Nigeria Drops to 4th in Africa After World Cu Punch Newspapers
Beyond the Pitch: What Nigeria’s World Cup Absence Says About the Economy THISDAYLIVE
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Insecurity will soon be history in Nigeria – Akpabio Daily Post Nigeria
Nigerian business leader and investor speaks out: ‘Protection of life and respect for the rule of law’ TheCable
Armed attackers kill more than 20 in northwest Nigeria Al Jazeera
Nigeria: Oil giants make billion-dollar deepwater bets after onshore divestment wave The Africa Report
Nigerian lawmakers pass bill to compel NGOs to disclose foreign donors for second reading Premium Times Nigeria
55,000 doctors for 220 million Nigerians is unacceptable The Guardian Nigeria News
From loss to resilience in Nigeria: turning a growing agricultural challenge into action World Bank Blogs
Boko Haram chief photographer killed: Nigerian Army confam killing of ISWAP raid commander Abu Salim al-Barnawi, oda members BBC
Senate steps down bill to establish Nigerian Coast Guard Premium Times Nigeria
Group condemns rising attacks on LGBTIQ+ community in Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
South Africa anti immigration protest: Nigeria, Ghana report South Africa to AU over xenophobic attacks BBC
Nigeria emerges Ghana’s second largest tourism source with 176,000 visitors The Guardian Nigeria News
31 firms win 37 oil, gas blocks in Nigeria’s 2025 Licensing Round Premium Times Nigeria
Many feared dead in another Nigeria boat disaster but why do they keep happening? BBC
Nigeria bags four silver, two bronze at Africa’s premier Maths competition The Guardian Nigeria News
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France commits to trade, investment ties with Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria woos German investors for renewable energy, digital economy The Guardian Nigeria News
‘Without competitive manufacturing, Nigeria risks missing AfCFTA gains’ The Guardian Nigeria News
Manufacturers seek data-driven execution of Nigeria’s industrial policy The Guardian Nigeria News
Sustainable solutions to arms proliferation in Nigeria Businessday NG
Trump praises Nigeria's efforts against violence towards Christians Reuters
Nigeria leads Africa’s population growth with 242.4m people Champion Newspapers LTD
What is the Leading Cause of Death in Nigeria? The Guardian Nigeria News
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Germany moves to curb Nigeria’s $1.5bn yearly gas flaring loss Punch Newspapers
A Father's Promise Unicef
If the economy is improving, why are Nigerians still struggling? Businessday NG
Nigeria’s crude exports to US jump 149% as American oil imports rebound Businessday NG
Nigeria Mining Week to host 3,000 delegates as sector targets value addition Businessday NG
When Hope Arrives on Four Wheels Unicef
Nigeria’s Economy Resilient To External Shocks – Cardoso Channels Television
Euromoney names Zenith Africa’s best bank, Nigeria’s top lender Businessday NG
BPP And SON Launches Digital Standards Platform To Institutionalise "Nigeria First Policy" In Public Procurement Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation
Nigeria, Germany Reaffirm Commitment To Strengthening Strategic Partnership Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation
FULL LIST: 44 visa-free countries for Nigerian passport holders Punch Newspapers
US House of Reps bill on assistance to Nigeria: US House of Reps pass bill to withhold all assistance to Nigeria until kontri address terrorist attacks BBC
A 624% Surge Lays Bare Nigeria’s Structural Food Crisis Independent Newspaper Nigeria
China, Nigeria deepen education ties as Consul General visits Grace Schools The Guardian Nigeria News
Beyond Telecom: How Airtime Court Judgment Could Recast Regulatory Oversight In Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
South Africa migration protest: Lawmakers want compensation for victims of anti immigration protest for South Africa BBC
Nigerians evacuated from South Africa: Ova 300 more Nigerians arrive from South Africa - wat next? BBC
Time to reset Nigeria’s watch list Daily Trust
Nigeria, Germany agree to deepen ties after surge in bilateral trade TheCable
Nigeria's Food And Drug Regulator Begins Nationwide Crackdown On Sachet, Small-Bottle Alcohol Sahara Reporters
Of Nigeria’s Artificial Intelligence Adoption, Access THISDAYLIVE
RMAFC, House C’ttee Move to Address Nigeria’s Macro Economic Challenges THISDAYLIVE
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Germany Pledges More Investment in Nigeria as Trade Volume Rises by 10% THISDAYLIVE
Doyin Salami: Nigeria’s richest 1% control nearly half of nation’s wealth TheCable
Nigeria drops to 90th in latest global passport ranking Vanguard News
Nigeria’s hidden hunger drains economy as experts push mandatory bouillon fortification Businessday NG
Trump Commends Tinubu’s Leadership, Reaffirms U.S. Support in Nigeria’s Counterterrorism Fight ZAgazola
Olawale Elected President France-Nigeria Agribusiness Club THISDAYLIVE
Remote work reshapes Nigeria’s tech workforce, widens global opportunities Vanguard News
Nigeria’s digital transformation unrivalled, says Shettima The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria’s economy resilient to global shocks, Cardoso assures The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria, Germany To Hold High-Level Bilateral Meeting On Wednesday Channels Television
How Heineken’s ‘Bar De Change’ is reimagining how Nigerian travellers experience the world Businessday NG
Education key to closing Nigeria’s digital skills gap, meeting industry needs – Aptech Businessday NG
Obasanjo wants universities to address Nigeria’s pressing challenges through innovative minds Businessday NG
[Nigeria] Duplo, Wema Bank Partner on Financial Automation Africa Business Communities
Reps push policy roadmap for Nigeria’s drone manufacturing sector The Nation Newspaper
Can Nigeria’s drone industry deliver Africa’s defence sovereignty? Al Jazeera
2027: Nigeria can be saved in 4 years – Sam Amadi on zoning Daily Post Nigeria
NASS Open Week: Giving Nigerian Youth Platform To Thrive Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigeria’s solar market hits $2.4b as Africa attracts $13.5b renewable energy investment The Guardian Nigeria News
America can’t continue to fight insecurity in Nigeria – Baba Yusuf Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria-Morocco Atlantic Gas Pipeline: Wetin di $25bn gas project African leaders sign mean for you BBC
Ghana joins Nigeria in holding rates again as US-Iran war clouds inflation outlook Businessday NG
Nigeria as Federal Republic of Asiwaju? Why not! By Ikechukwu Amaechi Vanguard News
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Nigeria’s rising AI profile excites Chinese envoy The Nation Newspaper