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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“Instead of paying huge amounts out-of-pocket whenever they fall sick, registered traders will pay an annual premium of N12,000 per person and have access to a comprehensive healthcare package that costs much more than the premium,” an official said. The post Enugu extends health insurance to traders appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The troops engaged the suspected terrorists in a gun battle at Kaura community, forcing them to flee. The post Troops rescue 27 kidnap victims, foil abductions in Sokoto, Zamfara appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
She promised Governor Alex Otti that if President Bola Tinubu wins the 2027 presidential election for a second term, she would wear a wrapper and “buba” made from Akwete for the inauguration. The post First Lady donates N2bn to promote Akwete weaving heritage in Abia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The global event, observed annually from 1 to 7 August, will be commemorated this year under the theme, “Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life: Strengthen What Works.” The post World Breastfeeding Week: FG urges stronger support for breastfeeding appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“An electoral process that technically disenfranchises a significant number of eligible voters cannot, by any stretch of the imagination, be described as wholly free, fair, credible and inclusive,” the SAN and former national officer of the NBA said. The post NBA Election: I was disenfranchised like many lawyers, still Badejo-Okusanya could’ve won – SAN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Thirty-one companies have emerged winners of 37 oil and gas blocks in Nigeria’s 2025 Licensing Round after a competitive commercial bid process in Abuja. The post 31 firms win 37 oil, gas blocks in Nigeria’s 2025 Licensing Round appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Afrilition sets out a critical pathway towards African excellence… Afrilition is about a systemic realisation of Africa as a global community that exemplifies diversity and alignment, not in competition or comparison with other peoples or parts of world, but focused on the authentic evolution of its own possibilities and purposes. My new book, Afrilition: 21st […] The post Afrilition: Setting out a critical pathway towards African excellence, By Adéwálé Àjàdí appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Mohammed said the grants were intended to boost agricultural production and promote agribusiness across the state’s 20 local government areas The post Bauchi govt disburses N625m startup grants to 1,250 youths appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The committee said the report, detailing AMCON's achievements and outstanding responsibilities since its establishment, should be presented to the National Assembly as it prepares to wind-down in 2030. The post Senate panel screens AMCON chair, asks corporation to prepare report ahead of wind-down appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Although the police did not specifically identify the victims, sources informed PREMIUM TIMES that the victims were herders residing at the settlement. The post Gunmen invade Anambra community, kill four, raze houses appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Some members of the House are reportedly calling for the resignation of the Speaker, Olamide Oladiji, for cornering the money, a claim the speaker denied. The post Fresh crisis hits Ondo Assembly over alleged sharing of ₦44 million OSOPADEC funds appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
As much as N11.5 billion, a 73.7 per cent equivalent of post-tax profit, will be allocated to equity investors for an accounting period in which the profit itself only grew by a single digit. The post Unilever Nigeria raises interim dividend fourfold amid slight increase in half-year profit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The panel directed all defaulting MDAs to appear before the committee on Thursday with the relevant officers and documents requested in earlier correspondence. The post Fake Agency Probe: Reps panel threatens sanctions as MDAs ignore summons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The envoy described the NRS as “one of our best partners” and commended Dr Adedeji for doing a tough but good work The post Outgoing British High Commissioner praises Tinubu’s economic reforms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Similar to the situation in Ebonyi, a member of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Okeh Mbah, sponsored a bill in February 2025, driven by concerns over the rising cost of rent and agency fees in the South-East. The post Ebonyi government to curb arbitrary rents, agency fees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has said that lower naira denominations such as N5, N10, N20, N50, and N100 notes are still legal tender in Nigeria. Cardoso disclosed this while answering questions at the briefing following the 306th Monetary Policy Committee, MPC meeting on Tuesday. He explained that the scarcity […] CBN hasn’t said otherwise – Cardoso on validity of N50, N100, other lower naira notes
Controversial Nigerian content creator, DJ Chicken, has finally regained freedom from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre. DJ Chicken was released on Tuesday after spending nearly two weeks in prison. Announcing his freedom in a video on social media, the content creator who was seen with his lawyer said “I’m back oo, freedom at last.” “God bless […] DJ Chicken finally regains freedom from Kirikiri prison
New Chelsea signing, Morgan Rogers, has spoken for the first since he was officially unveiled by the Premier League club on Tuesday night. Rogers was heavily linked with a move to Arsenal and reportedly had conversations with Mikel Arteta. But the 23-year-old has now joined the Blues in a British-record £117million deal. I’m so excited,” […] Transfer: Biggest club in London – Rogers on why he snubbed Arsenal for Chelsea
Abayomi Ayodeji has signed a one-year contract extension with Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Ikorodu City. Ayodeji penned a contract that will keep with the Oga Boys until 2029. The extension put an end to speculations surrounding his future at the club. He played an important role in Ikorodu City impressive campaign last season. […] NPFL: Ayodeji signs new one-year contract at Ikorodu City
Forward Folashade Ijamilusi has arrived Super Falcons’ Hotel Marriott base in Casablanca, Morocco, DAILY POST reports. Ijamilusi’s arrival increased the number of players in the team’s camp to 23 as they intensify preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The Liaoning Shenyang Shenbei Hefeng of China star played a key role in the […] WAFCON 2026: Ijamilusi arrives camp as Super Falcons await final two players
The Naira extended its appreciation against the United States Dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Tuesday as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.50 per cent. CBN data showed that the Nigerian Naira further strengthened to N1,375.31 per dollar on Tuesday from N1,380.11 traded on Monday. […] Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, July 21, 2026: Nigerian Naira continues appreciation as CBN retains interest rate
A Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State, has convicted and sentenced 12 persons for abusing the naira by spraying the currency at a party, while also ordering the forfeiture of seven luxury vehicles recovered from convicted internet fraudsters to the Federal Government. A statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, said […] Court jails 12 for naira abuse, orders forfeiture of seven luxury cars in Delta
Thirty-one companies have emerged as winners of 37 oil and gas blocks in Nigeria’s 2025 Licensing Round. The development followed the conclusion of the commercial bid conference held in Abuja on Tuesday. The bidding exercise, organised by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, at the Transcorp Event Centre, attracted 143 companies, which submitted about […] Full list: 31 firms win 37 oil, gas blocks license
Ogun State House of Assembly on Tuesday, passed a resolution exonerating the former Speaker, Olakunle Oluomo from an allegation of embezzlement of funds mentioned in the report of the ad hoc Committee on his removal from office on the 23rd January, 2024. The passage of the resolution followed the presentation of the report of the […] Ogun Assembly exonerates former Speaker Oluomo of embezzlement, commutes impeachment to resignation
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has strongly opposed the decision by Northern governors to contribute N1billion monthly each towards the establishment of the Northern Nigeria Security Trust Fund (NNSTF). Mr Luka Binniyat, the MBF spokesman, in a statement made available to DAILY POST in Kaduna on Tuesday, said: “The MBF position is that instead of […] Middle Belt rejects northern governors’ N1bn monthly security fund contribution
The Executive Chairman of the Benue State Internal Revenue Service (BIRS), Mr Joseph Kwaghgba, has dismissed allegations by the General Manager of the Benue State Environmental Sanitation Authority (BENSESSA), Anta Igbaato, that the revenue agency collects sanitation levies but fails to fund waste evacuation operations. Kwaghgba, who spoke with journalists in his office on Monday, […] Benue revenue service has no mandate to fund agencies – BIRS chairman Kwaghgba
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State has directed all its aspirants and candidates seeking elective positions to stop pasting campaign posters on roundabouts and other public monuments across the state. The directive was contained in a statement issued by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Mohammed Umar, following concerns over the defacement of newly […] Sokoto APC bans candidates from pasting campaign posters on roundabouts
A United States lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has announced that it has submitted documents relating to allegations involving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to members of the Donald Trump administration and senior congressional staff. The firm, which was retained by Atiku under a 12-month, $1.2 million lobbying contract, disclosed this in a post via its X. […] US firm submits Tinubu’s forfeiture case records to Trump, congress [PHOTO]
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has warned that 17 states are at risk of flooding between July 21 and 27, urging residents and authorities in affected areas to take immediate precautionary measures. The warning was contained in the agency’s National Flood Advisory (Alert No. NFA-2026-200), which forecast a medium flood risk across the affected […] NIHSA warns 17 states of possible flooding from July 21
Rumours have continued to circulate over the possible replacement of the Adamawa State governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Omar Suleiman. Until last week, the rumour was that Suleiman, popularly known as Omrana, would be replaced by Abdulrahman Haske, a leading All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant ahead of the party’s primary, who […] ADC dismisses rumours of Adamawa governorship candidate’s replacement
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, rtd, has said that he would take a legal action against whoever said he resigned from his position. General Musa said this on Tuesday shortly after meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Recall that there were rumours suggesting that the former Chief of […] I will sue whoever said I resigned – Defence Minister, Musa
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the human and economic losses suffered by Nigerians during repeated xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by the member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency of Lagos State, Babajimi Benson, during plenary on Tuesday. Benson said Nigeria’s inability to provide a […] Reps to investigate Nigerians’ losses from xenophobic attacks in South Africa
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has presented appointment letters to 8,588 teachers as part of efforts to boost educational development in the state. The governor made the remarks during the official presentation of appointment letters to 4,900 newly recruited teachers and 3,688 ABBA Gida-Gida BESDA teachers at the Indoor Sports Hall of Sani […] 8,588 teachers appointed to strengthen Kano education sector
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and 247 Travels have launched Book Now, Fly Later, a financing programme that allows eligible customers to borrow up to ₦10 million for international flight tickets and repay over three to nine months. The programme is designed to help Nigerians spread travel costs for business, education, healthcare, tourism, and family […] FCMB introduces book now, fly later, offering up to N10m for air travel
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, has declared that sitting with bandits to negotiate is not a good strategy. Ganduje warned that negotiating with bandits would further enrich the terrorists, thereby worsening insecurity in the country. He made the remark at a press conference on Tuesday in response to claims […] Negotiating with bandits’ll enrich them, not good strategy – Ganduje replies Kwankwaso
Chelsea have confirmed the signing of England international Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa, with the 23-year-old forward joining the Blues on a contract that runs until 2033. The post Morgan Rogers says happy to join ‘biggest club in London’ Chelsea appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) on Tuesday kicked off its annual screening of 100,000 Skill-Up Artisans Programme (SUPA), capturing over 3,000 participants in Lagos. The post ITF begins screening of 100,000 artisans appeared first on Vanguard News.
THE Edo State Government on Tuesday closed its case in the trial of four suspected kidnappers at the special court approved to try kidnapping and cult related cases. The government called a total of seven witnesses. The post Edo closes case on trial of suspected kidnappers in special court appeared first on Vanguard News.
The winners emerged at the commercial bid conference held on Tuesday at the Transcorp Event Centre, Abuja, marking the conclusion of the competitive phase of the licensing exercise. The post NUPRC awards 37 oil blocks to 31 firms in 2026 licensing round appeared first on Vanguard News.
Global hunger declined for the third consecutive year in 2025, but Africa has emerged as the epicentre of the world's food crisis, with the continent now accounting for the highest number of hungry people globally, a new United Nations report has revealed. The post Africa now world’s hunger capital, as global hunger falls for third year appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Naira, which has remained relatively stable due to sustained reforms, also recorded a slight gain on Monday. The post Naira gains N4.80 at official market appeared first on Vanguard News.
Major General Gara reiterated that OPWS maintains zero tolerance for criminality and other unlawful activities, while urging residents to promptly report suspicious or illegal activities to security agencies for swift intervention. The post Troops arrest herders over farm destruction, encroachment in Makurdi appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Crash game has become one of the most discussed fast-paced casino-style formats because it is simple to understand, visually exciting, and built around a short decision window. A round begins, the multiplier rises, and the player must decide when to stop before the round ends. That simplicity is exactly why the game needs a […] The post Crash Game Guide: How to Read the Pace, Manage Risk, and Play with a Clear Plan appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Benue Investment and Property Company, BIPC, and the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, have agreed to deepen collaboration to strengthen the monitoring, documentation and security of expatriates working in Benue state. The post BIPC, Immigration strengthen partnership to monitor expatriates in Benue appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has dismissed claims by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company AEDC that its C2 Maitama Substation was invaded and encroached upon, describing the allegations as defamatory and malicious, and has threatened legal action against the power firm. The post Land Row: FCTA dismisses AEDC’s invasion claims, threatens legal action appeared first on Vanguard News.
The outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, on Tuesday said President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms would put Nigeria on a better footing in the long term. The post Outgoing British envoy praises Tinubu’s economic reforms appeared first on Vanguard News.
A new data released by the World Health Organisation, WHO, on Tuesday revealed that road traffic deaths have fallen by 21 per cent globally over the past 15 years despite a surge in the number of vehicles on the world's roads even as WHO warned that the gains remain fragile as Africa continues to witness rising fatalities. The post Global road deaths drop 21%, but Africa records alarming rise appeared first on Vanguard News.
At least 41 people died after a ferry capsized off the coast of Guyana over the weekend, the government said Tuesday. The post At least 41 dead in Guyana capsized ferry disaster appeared first on Vanguard News.
Addressing the officials led by the Lowa Adimula of Ifeland, Oba Adekola Adeyeye, Aregbesola said the choice of Ife for the take-off of the ADC campaign is symbolic and also historical. The post Osun 2026: Aregbesola leads ADC campaign in Ife appeared first on Vanguard News.
A 39-year-old man, Udeme Emmanuel Ekpeme, has been arrested by the Cross River State Police Command for allegedly posing as a medical doctor and swindling a woman of Five Hundred Thousand Naira with a promise of securing hospital jobs for her children. The post Fake doctor nabbed in Calabar over N500,000 UCTH job scam appeared first on Vanguard News.
The NSCDC boss reaffirmed the corps’ commitment to ensuring justice for victims of sexual and gender-based violence. The post NSCDC handles 100 gender-related cases in Kwara in six months appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Cross River State House of Assembly on Tuesday inched closer to outlawing same-sex marriage and civil unions in the state, as a bill seeking a total ban scaled second reading during plenary. The post C’River Assembly moves to prohibit same-sex marriage appeared first on Vanguard News.
THE Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), on Tuesday said he was “shocked” by reports of his supposed resignation and vowed to sue those responsible for the false information. The post Defence Minister dismisses resignation rumours, threatens legal action after meeting Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to Chartmasters, Burna Boy’s 14.46 million equivalent album units are derived from a combination of album sales, physical and digital single sales, and streaming equivalents, rather than pure album purchases alone. The post Burna Boy ranked Africa’s best-selling artiste with 14.46m equivalent album units appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said the rapid emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud computing and satellite services across Africa demands smarter, evidence-based telecom regulation to keep pace with the continent's evolving digital ecosystem. The post AI, cloud, satellite services in Africa require smarter telecom regulation — NCC appeared first on Vanguard News.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu pledges to wear Akwete wrapper if President Bola Tinubu secures a second term, boosting local weaving industry with ₦2bn donation Read More: https://punchng.com/ill-wear-akwete-wrapper-if-my-husband-is-re-elected-as-president-oluremi-tinubu/
A UK humanitarian worker was evacuated from DR Congo to London after potential Ebola exposure. Learn about the precautionary measures and low public risk. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-evacuates-humanitarian-worker-from-dr-congo-after-potential-ebola-exposure/
The Iran war has cost the United States $37.5 billion to date, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed. Get the latest figures on the Iran war cost. Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-war-has-cost-us-37-5bn-so-far-pentagon-chief/
The House of Representatives has received the constitution amendment report on the State Police Bill, moving Nigeria closer to decentralised policing. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-receive-constitution-amendment-report-on-state-police-bill/
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso announces Nigeria’s external reserves have risen to $52.52bn, sufficient for 11 months of imports. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-external-reserves-rise-to-52-52bn-says-cbn-gov/
Edo State Government closes its case in the trial of four suspected kidnappers, presenting evidence and witnesses in the special court. Read more on the Ed Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-closes-case-in-suspected-kidnappers-trial/
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Students of Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, decry rising insecurity and robbery incidents. NANS calls for urgent action from security agencies and management t Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-students-decry-insecurity-robbery-at-federal-poly/
Sokoto State Police Command foils a bandits’ attack in Tangaza, recovering 11 rustled cattle and arresting suspects for burglary and motorcycle theft. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-foil-bandits-attack-recover-11-rustled-cattle-in-sokoto/
Dr. Salamat Aliu-Ibrahim’s appointment in the US sparks debate on Nigeria’s brain drain. Discover reactions to the neurosurgeon’s career move. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-neurosurgeon-sparks-brain-drain-debate-after-us-hospital-appointment/
AEDC has commenced repairs on the damaged C2 Maitama Substation, restoring power to affected areas after resolving invasion issues. Learn more about the AE Read More: https://punchng.com/aedc-begins-repairs-after-resolving-maitama-substation-crisis/
The House of Representatives issues a final warning to agencies shunning summons in the PFIPC scandal probe, threatening constitutional powers to compel ap Read More: https://punchng.com/pfipc-scandal-reps-warn-agencies-shunning-summons/
Nigeria’s SGF reaffirms commitment to strengthening diplomatic and economic ties with Serbia. Discover how both nations plan to boost trade and investment. Read More: https://punchng.com/sgf-reaffirms-nigerias-commitment-to-stronger-ties-with-serbia/
Oyo sachet water producers urge reconsideration of proposed ban, warning of economic impact and job losses. They propose a recycling scheme to address plas Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-sachet-water-producers-propose-recycling-scheme-over-total-ban/
Nigeria’s FG calls on the African Union to strengthen efforts against illicit financial flows, a major driver of terrorism and violent extremism across Afr Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-urges-au-to-crack-down-on-illicit-terror-funding/
Four herders were killed and two houses set ablaze in a gruesome attack by gunmen in Agu-Ifite, Awka, Anambra State. Police have launched a manhunt for the Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-kill-four-herders-set-two-houses-ablaze-in-anambra/
The Nigerian government has issued a flood alert for 17 states, warning of medium flood risk. Learn which states are affected and what precautions to take. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-issues-flood-alert-for-17-states/
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Police in Osun State have arrested a suspected hoodlum following a violent NURTW clash in Osogbo that left three security operatives injured. Read more her Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-suspected-hoodlum-over-osun-nurtw-clash/
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56 Anambra councillors have filed a lawsuit challenging the state government’s two-year tenure limit for local government officials, arguing it’s unconstit Read More: https://punchng.com/56-anambra-councillors-sue-ag-assembly-over-two-year-tenure-limit/
The Senate Committee on Banking clears Lamido Yuguda as Chairman of the AMCON Board. Learn about his nomination and AMCON’s mandate. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-panel-clears-lamido-yuguda-as-amcon-board-chair/
Lagos State reaffirms its commitment to inclusive education, ensuring every child, regardless of ability, has access to quality education and opportunities Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-pledges-stronger-support-for-inclusive-education/
PEBEC is equipping truckers and freight forwarders with body cameras to gather evidence against officials at illegal checkpoints, aiming to curb extortion Read More: https://punchng.com/extortion-pebec-to-equip-truckers-with-body-cameras/
Controversial Nigerian content creator DJ Chicken has been released from Kirikiri Correctional Centre after meeting his bail conditions. He was detained ov Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-dj-chicken-released-from-detention/
12 individuals have been jailed by a Federal High Court in Delta for naira abuse, specifically spraying currency at a party. Learn more about the EFCC’s cr Read More: https://punchng.com/court-jails-12-for-abusing-naira-at-delta-party/
The Federal Government commends Kano State for allocating 32% of its budget to education and recruiting 16,000 teachers, a bold investment in human capital Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-hails-kanos-32-education-budget-16000-teacher-recruitment/
Over 160,000 foreign nationals have fled South Africa in two months due to escalating anti-migrant violence and xenophobia. Learn more about the crisis. Read More: https://punchng.com/160000-flee-south-africa-over-anti-migrant-unrest-report/
President Tinubu congratulates UK’s new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, expressing confidence in deepening bilateral cooperation and strengthening strategic Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-congratulates-uks-new-prime-minister-seeks-stronger-bilateral-ties/
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Navy has halted the expansion of an illegal refining network in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State and recovered an estimated 104,000 litres
*Shettima: Project’ll bridge gap between farmers and national economic planning, policy makers Deji Elumoye in Abuja Nigeria has received the final report of the National Technical Working Group on the
.Dismantles illegal checkpoints along Apapa and Tin Can island ports corridor Deji Elumoye in Abuja The Federal Government has hinted of plans to reduce cargo clearance at all Nigerian ports
.Threatens legal action against those behind the rumour .Says president happy with improved security situation nationwide Deji Elumoye in Abuja Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa, has described as false rumours
Saidu B. Samaila & Co. Chartered Accountants, through its Training and Management Consulting Division, has entered into a strategic partnership with Chamco Digital LLC, a Microsoft Solutions Partner headquartered in
*Says institutions cannot confront twenty-first-century corruption with twentieth-century structures Alex Enumah in Abuja The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, has stressed the need
The Federal Government has said the implementation of the Renewed Hope Agenda has attracted more than $24.1 billion in capital importation and generated more than $6.1 billion in non-oil exports.
The Federal Government has called on local and international investors to deepen their investments in the Nigeria’s power sector to support economic and industrial growth. The Minister of Power, Mr
* Insurance Committee Clears Yuguda as AMCON Board Chairman Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Senate on Tuesday recorded two major milestones in Nigeria’s financial sector, passing a landmark Insurance Regulatory
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Federal Government has launched ,a new consumer credit programme aimed at making laptops and internet-enabled devices more affordable for Nigerians. Unveiled on Tuesday in Abuja,
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has expressed concern over the failure of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to submit its audited financial statements since 2019, saying
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Ladoja, the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), Jericho Businssmen Club (JBC) and other prominent Nigerians, have described the emergence
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa) has strengthened the Katsina State justice sector reforms with a two-day capacity-building training on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF), the Nigeria Police Force and the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) have flagged off the Maiden Skills Acquisition and Empowerment
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo Members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) yesterday staged protests across major motor parks in Osun State, passing a vote of no confidence in
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Kwara State Governor and Chairman, Nigeria’s Governor’s Forum(NGF), Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Tuesday lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the establishment of a new army battalion in
Okon Bassey in Uyo Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested two suspects in connection with alleged conspiracy and gruesome murder of a 26-year-old man, late Nsikak Joshua,
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria’s correctional reform agenda has received a major continental endorsement as heads of Correctional Services from 11 African countries described Nigeria’s technology-driven custodial system and inmate
Funmi Ogundare The i-Scholar Initiative (iSI) recently welcomed a new cohort of 100 scholarship beneficiaries into its global network of scholars, mentors, partners and volunteers, reaffirming its commitment to equipping
Oghenevwede Ohworiole in Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has lauded the decision of the African Telecommunication Union (ATU) to speak with one voice on continental telecommunications and global issues.
Tim Akano As I write this, missiles are falling on Kyiv. Ukrainian drones are now reaching deep into Russian territory, setting refineries ablaze in cities their grandparents never imagined would
Ayodeji Ake The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) has warned that climate change is no longer a distant environmental concern but an unfolding public health emergency, urging governments, communities and
Chinedum Treasure Member representing Awka North and South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Prof Oby Lilian Orogbu has been honoured with the Legislator of the Year Award at
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The criminal trial involving former National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Shehu Musa Gabam, was yesterday adjourned till August 17, 2026, after the court was
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to strengthen food safety regulations and enforcement across the country read more Reps call for stronger food safety to curb diseases
…As CBN holds MPR at 26.5% for second straight meeting after february cut The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) kept read more Cardoso says inflation path delayed, not derailed by new shocks
South Africa anti immigration protest: Nigeria, Ghana report South Africa to AU over xenophobic attacks BBC
Nigeria condemns xenophobic attacks, urges AU action against South Africa Punch Newspapers
Xenophobia: Reps Move To Document Losses, Seek Compensation For Nigerians In South Africa Channels Television
Nigerian neurosurgeon sparks brain drain debate after US hospital appointment Punch Newspapers
Outgoing British High Commissioner Praises Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Channels Television
Nigeria’s external reserves rise to $52.52bn, says CBN gov Punch Newspapers
BREAKING: 31 firms win 37 oil, gas blocks in Nigeria’s 2025 Licensing Round Premium Times Nigeria
How NUPRC is rebuilding confidence in Nigeria’s oil sector Vanguard News
143 firms battle for 50 oil blocks today Punch Newspapers
Oyedele to senate: Nigeria’s rising debt driven by naira devaluation, not fresh borrowing TheCable
Borrowing: Nigeria’s N80trn debt figure exaggerated – FG Vanguard News
We did not borrow all N80tn – Nigerian govt clarifies Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria Shows Leadership at the 2026 ACSA–UNODC Regional Conference on Prisoner Classification and Use of Technology The Guardian Nigeria News
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Ex-Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina appears in S/African court to fight deportation Vanguard News
Women O’clock: Meet four powerful women in Nigeria’s legal profession The Nation Newspaper
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Nigeria opens commercial bidding for 50 oil and gas blocks, regulator says CNBC Africa
REPORT: 8 in 10 Nigerians Cannot Afford Healthy Diet FIJ NG
The economy Nigeria isn’t governing Business News Nigeria
PHOTO STORY: Firms begin commercial bidding for Nigeria’s deep offshore, shallow water oil assets Premium Times Nigeria
FIFA Rankings: Nigeria Drops to 4th in Africa After World Cu Punch Newspapers
Nigeria 2027: Opposition takes its battle against Tinubu to Washington The Africa Report
Discos’ Revenue in 11 Years The Budgit Foundation
Nigeria, UK Deepen Bilateral Cooperation Voice of Nigeria
Many feared dead in another Nigeria boat disaster but why do they keep happening? BBC
First Lady’s ₦50m community green challenge closes without entries Punch Newspapers
Between a First Cry and a Last Breath Unicef
Nigeria, Germany set to hold bilateral talks Premium Times Nigeria
Jigawa boat accident: Why boat accidents still dey happun for Nigeria? BBC
Nigeria’s external reserves rise to $52.5 billion, enough for 11 months’ imports Premium Times Nigeria
Unilever Nigeria raises interim dividend fourfold amid slight increase in half-year profit Premium Times Nigeria
Germany’s Foreign Minister to visit Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
Nigerian Business Leader and Investor Speaks Out: “Protection of Life and Respect for the Rule of Law” The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria, Serbia renew investment push, target expanded economic partnership The Guardian Nigeria News
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
Nigeria returns 13 oil blocks after 196 firms qualify for commercial bid Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria asks AU to tackle illicit funds fuelling terrorism in Africa TheCable
Nigerian lawmakers worry over 53,000 annual deaths linked to unsafe food Premium Times Nigeria
Envoy Urges More Nigeria, Indonesia Business Exploration Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria, Germany to review investment, security cooperation The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerian Government Receives Final AGROW Programme Report Voice of Nigeria
Technology Key To Nigeria’s Prosperity — Uzodimma Channels Television
Nigeria, US Launch Digital Drive To Track Nok Artefacts Arise News
Terrorists turn to drones, cryptocurrency as Nigeria's insurgency enters new technological phase - UN Business News Nigeria
Ghana vs Nigeria: A rivalry that unites more than it divides DW.com
Opeyemi named inaugural president of France-Nigeria agribusiness club The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s H1 stock deals hit all-time high of N9.60trn on local investors appetite Business News Nigeria
2027 Elections: PRP Presidential Aspirant Warns No Nigerian Blood Should Be Shed For Politics Sahara Reporters
₦8bn religious projects draw public criticism The Guardian Nigeria News
ECOWAS seals $27bn Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline deal, opening new chapter for regional energy security Business News Nigeria
Team Nigeria target medals at Commonwealth Fencing Championships in Lagos Premium Times Nigeria
ANALYSIS: SSS’ push for death sentence for Ansaru commanders reveals Nigeria's death penalty dilemma Premium Times Nigeria
French Tech Lagos reaffirms commitment to France–Nigeria tech partnerships following label renewal Business News Nigeria
AI could add 4% to Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP, says IMF Punch Newspapers
Tinubu Signs Executive Order To Harmonise Nigeria's Virtual Asset Regulation, Tackle Fraud Channels Television
Woman killed in Akwa Ibom apartment fire Premium Times Nigeria
CBN retains interest rate at 26.5% Premium Times Nigeria
US Invests $1.2M to Preserve Nigeria's Cultural Heritage Punch Newspapers
Why Nigeria must break free from the Illusion of ‘dead aid’ TheCable
Nigeria’s $40bn blockchain ambition lies dormant as government chases crypto regulation Business News Nigeria
Reps launch probe into Xenophoic attacks on Nigerians, push for victims’ compensation Business News Nigeria
Centre Targets Digital, Economic Empowerment For Nigerian Women News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria Plants 1.5 million Trees, Restores 1.14 million Hectares of Degraded Land Business Post Nigeria
Abdullahi Sule: Christian-Christian ticket will win Nigeria’s presidential election one day TheCable
Nigeria-Morocco Atlantic Gas Pipeline: Wetin di $25bn gas project African leaders sign mean for you BBC
PRESIDENT TINUBU RESTATES RESOLVE TO PROTECT LOCAL, FOREIGN INVESTMENTS IN NIGERIA The State House, Abuja
‘Nigeria Has Become One Of Europe’s Most Important Jet Fuel Suppliers,’ Says German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul Arise News
Nigeria Urges Africa to Align Ahead of Global Telecom Policy Talks | Business Post Nigeria
Nigeria charges AU to move against illicit funds The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria targets additional 500 million barrels hydrocarbon reserves from 2025 licensing round Tribune Online
Court draws line over airtime lending regulation weeks after Nigeria targeted South African firm’s alleged monopoly Business Insider Africa
Royal Caribbean Nigeria unveils summer 2026 Mediterranean sailings for Nigerian travellers Business News Nigeria
Reps Summon Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, NSA Amid ‘Fake’ PFIPC Probe Sahara Reporters
AI Could Lift Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa’s Economy By 4% – IMF The Whistler Newspaper
African Correctional Chiefs Hail Nigeria’s Technology-Driven Reforms at Kuje Prison PRNigeria News
Chinese manufacturer eyes Nigeria’s fast-growing solar market with new storage portfolio Business News Nigeria
ECOWAS approves historic Nigeria-Morocco $25 billion energy gas pipeline to power Europe and West Africa Business Insider Africa
Nigeria, Germany collaborate to deepen bilateral relations Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Oil and Poverty in Nigeria The Borgen Project
Nigerian joins Resource Justice Network global board Premium Times Nigeria
Tinubu’s digital identity reforms driving Nigeria’s economic transformation— Akume The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria digitises 250 ancient artefacts to fight cultural theft FRCN HQ
NGF Dismisses Suspension Report, Threatens Legal Action News Agency of Nigeria
What numbers say as flood humbles Nigeria’s centre of excellence Business News Nigeria