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 airport authority says the repairs will address potholes and surface cracks worsened by heavy rainfall, while plans also include extending the runway to accommodate larger aircraft. The post FAAN proposes 25-day closure of Owerri airport runway for repairs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“The commencement of unconditional dealings in the Airtel Money shares on the London Stock Exchange is expected to occur at 8.00 a.m. on 14 October 2026,” Airtel Africa stated. The post Airtel Money commences conditional trading on London Stock Exchange appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The committee chair said the exercise was part of the assembly’s oversight responsibilities to promote accountability and ensure prudent management of public resources. The post Lagos assembly sets up committee to recover government assets appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The police reaction followed widespread claims of ransom payments by some parents of the 20 prospective NYSC members who were released on Wednesday, exactly one week after they were abducted on 1 October. The post Police chief speaks on alleged ransom payment for freed 20 NYSC members appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Growing ties between the Houthis and al-Shabaab could turn Red Sea instability into a more dangerous security threat for Africa. The post How Houthi military aggression in Red Sea threatens Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to the minister, NNPC Retail is absorbing the reduction from its profit margin, rather than relying on government funds to lower petrol prices. The post NNPC petrol discount is not fuel subsidy — Finance minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The commission is engaging traditional rulers, government officials and security agencies to improve coordination, pilgrim sensitisation, safety and service delivery ahead of the 2027 pilgrimage. The post 2027 Hajj: NAHCON prioritises hitch-free pilgrimage, engages key stakeholders appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
DCI Group has rejected allegations in a $57 million US lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu and others, while Femi Fani-Kayode's office says he has not been formally served. The post American lobbying firms disagree over $57m US lawsuit against Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
At the centre of the discussion was a clear message: Nigeria’s reform story has moved beyond crisis management and is entering a phase in which results can be measured, tested and built upon. The post From Rescue to Scale: Nigeria’s reform story gains Asian momentum appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Weight loss is primarily about getting in fewer calories than you burn throughout your day or week. Common advice states that to lose a pound (about 0.5 kg), you have to cut 3,500 calories per week which translates to a daily caloric deficit of about 500-calories The post How to find a calorie deficit that fits your weight loss goal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ohale, born in 1991, returns to Italy after previously featuring for AS Roma in 2020, bringing more than 15 years of international experience to Como following her retirement from the Super Falcons The post Transfers: Ohale joins Como, Gift Monday switches to Boston Legacy FC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
MUSWEN is the umbrella body for all Muslims in South Western Nigeria. The post Tinubu, Sultan expected as MUSWEN General Assembly meeting holds in November appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation, according to the UK Mirror. It is punishment for the 41-year-old walking out of the national team camp after his explosive fallout with head coach Jorge Jesus. This suspension has been automatically triggered under federation rules. It is understood that a disciplinary council will now […] BREAKING: Portugal suspend Cristiano Ronaldo, to serve ban up to six months
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it would pay attention to spending by candidates in the 2027 general election, insisting that those who engage in vote buying would be prosecuted. The INEC Resident Electoral Commission, REC, in charge of Anambra State, Dr Queen Elizabeth Agwu stated this on Friday during a stakeholders meeting […] We’ll pay attention to spending by candidates in 2027 election – INEC warns
Rivers United goalkeeper, Ani Ozoemena has returned to full training after undergoing surgery, DAILY POST reports. Ozoemena had been sidelined over an undisclosed injury. The Super Eagles goalkeeper’s return is a big boost for the Pride of Rivers in their quest to win the title this season. Ozoemena made seven appearances for Rivers United in […] NPFL: Rivers United goalkeeper Ozoemena returns to full training after surgery
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has received several former House of Representatives and State House of Assembly candidates of the African Democratic Congress, ADC and the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. The party disclosed this on its X handle on Friday. The defectors were received by the APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, at the party’s […] 2027: APC receives former ADC, NDC candidates in Abuja
Former Director of the Department of State Services, DSS, has identified factors behind the frequent military aircraft crashes in Nigeria. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Friday, Mike Ejiofor lamented the recurring issue of aircraft crashes and the urgent need for improved maintenance standards within the Nigerian Air Force. He stressed that the incident […] Ex-DSS Director reveals why military planes keep crashing in Nigeria
Following a recent allegations made by a former Niger Delta militant, Asari Dokubo, over the alleged award of pipeline surveillance contracts to some individuals and companies, the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations for Good Governance, CCSOGG, has raised concerns over the danger of a fresh crisis in the region. DAILY POST reported that the former […] Asari’s pipeline allegations: Coalition warns against fresh crisis in Niger Delta
Mohammed Umaru-Bago of Niger State says there is no colony of any terrorist group in the state. Bago disclosed this on Friday during an interview with newsmen shortly after receiving a delegation from the Niger Development Forum on a courtesy visit at the State’s liaison office in Abuja. The forum was chaired by the Minister […] No terrorist colony in Niger – Gov Bago insists
Attackers suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists have struck Adamawa State again, this time in a village in Gombi Local Government Area. DAILY POST learnt on Friday afternoon that the attackers launched an assault on Bala-Tela village in Gombi, a local government area bordering Hong LGA, which has frequently come under attack. The attackers killed […] Suspected Boko Haram terrorists kill one, burn church, car in Adamawa
Troops of the Joint Task Force North-West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have arrested a suspected terrorist collaborator in Kaduna State, destroyed three improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and recovered 73 livestock abandoned by fleeing terrorists in Zamfara State. On October 8, 2026, troops of Sector 1, acting on credible human intelligence, arrested Yusuf Adamu at Kuyello in […] Troops arrest suspected collaborator, destroy IEDs, recover 73 livestock
The Lagos State House of Assembly has set up an eight-member ad hoc committee to identify, document and facilitate the recovery of government-owned assets across the state. The committee is also tasked with determining the status of both documented and undocumented properties and other assets belonging to the state government. Speaking on Friday, the committee’s chairman, […] Lagos Assembly sets up committee to recover govt assets
As part of efforts to avert building collapse and combat the use of substandard building materials, the Ogun State Building Production Management Authority, OGBPMA, and the Building Collapse Prevention Guild, BCPG, have brought bricklayers, carpenters, welders, architects, engineers, builders, community leaders and other stakeholders together at a sensitisation programme in Ilaro. The Joint Building Safety […] Ogun declares war on building collapse as regulators, artisans unite in Ilaro
Many motorists, commuters, and stakeholders have expressed mixed reactions following the Federal Government’s announcement of a 30-day petrol discount at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd, NNPCL, filling stations. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele on Thursday announced the discount on petrol prices and subsidy-related issues in Abuja. Oyedele […] Govt must explain savings from fuel subsidy removal – Nigerians react to FG’s petrol discount
Catholic missionary priest serving in The Gambia, Rev. Fr. Kelvin Ugwu, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s 30-day petrol discount initiative, describing the president as a “weapon fashioned against Nigerians.” Ugwu said the initiative, announced during the election season, had raised questions about the transparency and implementation of the temporary fuel price reduction. In a post […] Tinubu weapon fashioned against Nigerians – Fr Kelvin
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, on Friday directed security agencies and Department of Development Control to immediately dismantle unauthorised beer parlours operating in the Asokoro axis. This followed emerging security intelligence concerning the operations of the relaxation points. Wike gave the order after a high-level security meeting with the […] Wike orders demolition of illegal beer parlours in Abuja
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has declared the Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential running mate, Rotimi Amaechi as a “bloody thief” and “lunatic” who will never be allowed to attain the presidency of Nigeria. Speaking to journalists after a brief meeting with FCT Area council chairmen in Abuja, Wike launched […] Tinubu: Lunatic can never preside over Nigeria – Wike attacks Amaechi
The Chief Technology Officer of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Blessing Ehize, has called for stronger collaboration among financial institutions, technology companies, regulators, and infrastructure providers to accelerate Nigeria’s digital transformation and build a more resilient digital economy. Ehize made the call while speaking at GrowthX by Techeconomy 2026, held at The Civic Centre, Victoria […] Collaboration, Infrastructure and Trust as Drivers of Digital Growth – FCMB
Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has said the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has made President Bola Tinubu, the Federal government, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, afraid. Adeyanju said Atiku made Tinubu, APC, and the federal government afraid over the issue of fuel subsidy. Recall that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating […] Fuel discount: How Atiku made Tinubu, APC, FG afraid – Adeyanju
Chelsea will have at least five key players fit and available against Bournemouth after they overcame fitness concerns. Moises Caicedo has made his return from a calf injury, after playing in a behind-closed-doors friendly during the international break. Caicedo has featured for only 14 minutes so far this season. Joao Pedro, Reece James and Cole […] EPL: Chelsea receive injury boost over five players ahead of Bournemouth clash
The Network of Civil Society Groups in Osun has called on the state government to improve waste collection services before enforcing penalties against residents over improper refuse disposal. The group also condemned the reported indiscriminate arrest of residents, the alleged imposition of a ₦50,000 fine, the public parade of alleged offenders and the circulation of […] Improve waste collection before enforcing penalties — Group to Osun govt
The Kano State House of Assembly has begun reviewing the proposed State Police Bill after formally receiving the legislation, with plans to advance it to second reading on October 12, 2026. The development was announced on Friday by Kamaluddeen Shawai, Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the Assembly, Jibril Falgore. According to Shawai, copies […] Kano Assembly sets October 12 for State Police Bill’s second reading
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Friday directed security agencies and the Department of Development Control to immediately dismantle unauthorised beer parlours operating in the Asokoro axis. The post Wike orders demolition of illegal beer parlours in Asokoro appeared first on Vanguard News.
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State has alleged a plot by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to disrupt the ongoing Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) collection exercise, calling on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to strengthen security at collection centres across the state. In a […] The post PDP alleges plot to disrupt PVC collection in Ogun, urges tight security appeared first on Vanguard News.
The importation of illicit drugs concealed in used vehicles and automobile spare parts has come under scrutiny following the interception of two 40-foot containers containing suspected narcotics worth an estimated ₦3.67 billion at Tin Can Island Port, Lagos. The post Customs uncovers ₦3.67bn drug haul in imported cars, spare parts appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Rivers State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has declared its support for the Rainbow Coalition led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike, while expressing confidence that the party would secure its interests in the new political arrangement. The post Rivers LP backs Wike-led Rainbow Coalition, assures members of fair share appeared first on Vanguard News.
A councillor representing Ogugu Ward III in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State, Hon. Rosemary Aduku, has reportedly died after spending several days in captivity. The post Kogi councillor Rosemary Aduku dies after days in captivity appeared first on Vanguard News.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has warned that it will be difficult for former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, running mate to the African Democratic Congress ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to campaign in Rivers State if he continues to attack President Bola Tinubu and his supporters. The post Amaechi’s campaign in Rivers will be difficult if… – Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has written the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, demanding immediate enforcement of the Supreme Court judgment on the submission and use of political parties' membership registers for primaries, congresses and conventions. The post Membership registers: APC writes INEC, demands enforcement of S’Court verdict appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Chinese Embassy has urged Nigerian media organisations to distinguish between reporting on Taiwan and descriptions that could suggest the island is a sovereign country separate from China, prompting discussions on diplomatic sensitivities and editorial independence. Speaking at a meeting with media executives in Lagos, Mr Xu Fan, Director of Bilateral Relations and Commerce at […] The post China urges Nigerian media to uphold one-China principle appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Says no 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐝 Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has said that the retail discount sale of fuel by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is not a subsidy. He provided the clarification in a statement in Abuja, today. According […] The post 𝐍𝐍𝐏𝐂 r𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 d𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 n𝐨𝐭 s𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐲 – Oyedele appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced efforts to recover the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder of its ATR-42 aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Monday. The aircraft, with tail number NGR 931, was on a routine flight from Benin to Lagos […] The post NAF still searching for black boxes of crashed aircraft appeared first on Vanguard News.
…trains 700 Oyo youths in AI, vocational skills By Adeola Badru The Federal Government has launched an expanded poverty reduction initiative targeting five million Nigerians over the next four years, with 700 youths trained in artificial intelligence (AI), graphics design and vocational skills in Oyo State. The intervention, implemented through the Office of the Senior […] The post FG targets five million Nigerians for poverty exit appeared first on Vanguard News.
Gunmen have reportedly killed a security operative on his way to his duty post along the Kwi-Beco road in Plateau State. The post Gunmen kill security operative in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.
The source explained that their driver was expected to pick them up at the quarters while returning from the nursery to the institute's main office with other nursery staff. The post Gunmen kidnap three CRIN workers in Oyo, demand N120m ransom appeared first on Vanguard News.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has declared the ongoing strike by the FCT Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) as political and baseless. The post NLC/NUT strike: Wike threatens no-work, no-pay appeared first on Vanguard News.
Many motorists, commuters, and stakeholders have expressed mixed reactions to the Federal Government’s announcement of a 30-day petrol discount at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) filling stations. The post Motorists, commuters, others react to FG’s 30-day petrol discount appeared first on Vanguard News.
Novak Djokovic went down in straight sets to Hubert Hurkacz on Friday, exiting the Shanghai Masters in his first match after memorably winning the China Open this week. The post Djokovic crashes out of Shanghai Masters in his first match appeared first on Vanguard News.
Barcelona captain Raphinha will miss the club's next two matches after picking up a hamstring issue while playing for Brazil, coach Hansi Flick confirmed on Friday. The post Barca skipper Raphinha out against Getafe and Galatasaray appeared first on Vanguard News.
South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has withdrawn a directive allowing asylum applications following anti-migrant protests that turned violent in Johannesburg and Durban. The post South Africa withdraws asylum directive after anti-migrant violence appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has extended its N66 per litre petrol discount across its retail outlets nationwide until October 31, insisting that the initiative does not amount to a restoration of petroleum subsidy. The company said the discount, initially introduced on October 1 to commemorate Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary, was intended […] The post NNPC extends N66 petrol discount to October 31, denies subsidy return appeared first on Vanguard News.
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has described the death of renowned communication scholar, veteran journalist and former Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Professor Idowu Akanbi Sobowale, as a great loss to Nigeria’s media and academic communities and the nation at large. Amosun, in a condolence message said the late […] The post Sobowale’ Death: Nigeria has lost distinguished media scholar – Amosun appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Nigerian singer and politician Banky W says losing the 2023 election led him to reflect on his purpose and begin pastoral work in the United States. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-losing-2023-election-led-me-to-pastoral-work-in-us-banky-w/
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Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Igboho has commended KSI Construction Company for donating a plot of land valued at N50m in Abuja to his security outfit. Read More: https://punchng.com/igboho-lauds-firm-over-n50m-abuja-land-donation-to-security-outfit/
Rosemary Aduku, the councillor representing Ogugu Ward III in Olamaboro LGA, Kogi State, has reportedly died after spending several days in captivity. Read More: https://punchng.com/kogi-councillor-dies-after-days-in-captivity/
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Biseni community following a breakdown of law and order and recent unrest. Read More: https://punchng.com/diri-orders-24-hour-curfew-in-bayelsa-community-after-unrest/
Former Senator Shehu Sani has warned that attempts by northern politicians to reclaim power in 2027 could threaten national unity and reignite agitations. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-shehu-sani-harps-on-danger-of-disrupting-rotational-presidency/
The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted two containers of illicit drugs worth ₦3.67bn concealed among imported cars and spare parts at Tin Can Island P Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-intercept-%e2%82%a63-67bn-drugs-hidden-in-imported-cars-spare-parts/
Jigawa farmers who switched to LPG for irrigation now face severe scarcity, high prices, and long queues, putting their crops and food security at risk. Read More: https://punchng.com/jigawa-farmers-face-lpg-scarcity-after-switching-from-petrol/
Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola says the lack of clarity over Manchester City’s future after being found guilty of financial breaches is causing uncertainty. Read More: https://punchng.com/man-city-case-creating-uncertainty-in-premier-league-iraola/
South African human rights champion Navi Pillay has won the Nobel Peace Prize for her work against war crimes, joking she might share it with Donald Trump. Read More: https://punchng.com/pillay-jokes-about-sharing-nobel-prize-with-trump-as-tributes-pour-in/
ADC campaign spokesperson, Kenneth Okonkwo, has described former VP Atiku Abubakar as the country’s clear leader, praising his economic record and subsidy Read More: https://punchng.com/kenneth-okonkwo-hails-atiku-defends-subsidy-plan/
Over 80,000 tickets for the heavyweight bout between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium have sold out within 60 minutes. Read More: https://punchng.com/over-80000-tickets-for-fury-joshua-bout-sell-out-in-60-minutes/
The Ondo State Government has started distributing relief materials and cash assistance to over 7,000 victims of natural and fire disasters in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-begins-distribution-of-relief-materials-to-7000-disaster-victims/
The Kano State House of Assembly has formally received the State Police Bill and has begun its legislative review to address security challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-assembly-receives-state-police-bill-begins-expeditious-review/
The Oyo State Police command has confirmed the abduction of three staff members of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) in Ibadan. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-police-confirm-abduction-of-three-workers-at-oyo-institute/
Lionel Messi holds the record for most goals in a calendar year with 91. See the full list of top 10 scorers, including Pelé, Gerd Müller, and Ronaldo. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-top-10-footballers-with-most-goals-in-calendar-year/
An Abuja Court of Appeal has adjourned the hearing of SERAP’s appeal against a N100m defamation judgment in favour of two DSS officials until October 13. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-adjourns-seraps-n100m-defamation-appeal/
Funmi Ogundare Codix Group, through its charity arm, Codix Charity Foundation, Wednesday inaugurated new and upgraded educational facilities at Isanbi Comprehensive Secondary School, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, in an effort aimed
Sylvester Idowu Chairman of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr Chiedu Ebie, has said the commission will continue to transform the renewed hope agenda of the
Media personality and entrepreneur Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi has returned with Season 2 of The Fashion Roundtable, a talk show dedicated to real, unfiltered conversations with key players shaping Nigeria’s fashion industry.
Freda Francis, popularly known as Emee Freda, will return to the New Afrika Shrine in Lagos for Felabration 2026, 12 years after beginning her journey there as a dancer and
The planned hearing of appeals filed by the Incorporated Trustees of the Socio-economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and its Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, against a ₦101 million defamation judgment
The Chinese Embassy has explained its One-China Principle, urging the Nigerian media to distinguish between reporting on Taiwan and descriptions that suggest the island is a sovereign country separate from
John Shiklam in Kaduna The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched ‘The Neem Tree Dialogue’, an initiative aimed at preventing violence against children and promoting positive parenting in five communities
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has warned online publishers against sensational reporting, saying fake news, unverified claims and exaggerated reports could destroy public
Amby Uneze in Owerri Abuja-based constitutional lawyer and human rights advocate, Ikenna Ahumibe, has urged President Bola Tinubu to make the expansion and modernisation of Nigeria’s railway(rail transport system) a national
The Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation (SSACO) has condemned the attacks on Alhaja Tawakalitu Alli, wife of the Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Sen. Sharafadeen Alli, and
Rotary International President Olayinka Hakeem Babalola will convene the All Nigeria Rotary Peace Summit 2026 in Lagos on Saturday, 7 November 2026. According to a statement, the summit will bring together
Founder of the Tunji Olowolafe Foundation and Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Dr. Tunji Olowolafe, has unveiled an ambitious development blueprint for Ekiti State, calling for a deliberate transition
The Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, Dr. Kelechi Anosike, has unveiled plans to develop and industrialise Umuahia to make it a cosmopolitan city befitting
The Bvndle Rewards Festival (BRF) will return for its second edition on 11th and 12th of December 2026 in Lagos, with N200 million worth of rewards, prizes, gadgets and experiences available through participating
The Plateau Vanguard for Democracy, PVD, has commended Governor Caleb Mutfwang for flagging off the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the 41-kilometre Bisichi–Fan–Mangu Halle Road, describing the project as significant for
By Nafiu Muhammad Lema The appointment of Yusuf Suleiman, Dan Amar Sokoto as Deputy Director-General (Administration) of the Atiku Presidential Campaign Council places one of Nigeria’s most experienced public administrators
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• Says reforms create unique opportunity to upgrade infrastructure, education, healthcare, water •Oyedele says economic growth not yet inclusive Ndubuisi Francis and James Emejo in Abuja The World Bank, yesterday,
• Private sector expected to finance 72% of investment, govt admits infrastructure, productivity challenges • Minister insists economic transformation must translate into jobs, higher incomes, improved living standards Festus Akanbi
• Says Africa should not remain only a consumer of AI systems developed elsewhere Oluchi Chibuzor Centre of Intelligence of Things (CIoTh), University of Greater Manchester, has announced the latest
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has elected Ifeanyi Okoye, chief executive officer of Juhel Nigeria Ltd., as its 12th president.
Mitchell Elegbe, founder and group chief executive officer of Interswitch, has urged young Nigerian entrepreneurs to build businesses around the
Udengs Eradiri, a former Governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Bayelsa State, has challenged state governors to urgently comply
…Says Bourdex displayed misunderstanding of NASS role The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has defended Orji Uzor Kalu,
The Rivers State Chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has endorsed the Nyesom Wike-led Rainbow Coalition, describing the alliance as
Moove ends Nigerian operations one month after Uber exit The Guardian Nigeria News
Moove exits Nigerian Market Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria-Founded Moove to Exit Country After Uber Pulled Out Bloomberg.com
Fuel subsidy would cost Nigeria over N20trn yearly — Minister Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria proposes petrol price cap to curb fuel cost volatility Reuters
NNPC fuel discount: All you suppose know about Tinubu NNPC petrol discount wey govment say go last for 30 days BBC
Nigeria Records 263 Lassa Fever Deaths, 1,115 Confirmed Cases — NCDC Channels Television
World Bank sees Nigeria growth averaging 4.4% through 2028 Reuters
Nigeria’s Growth Hits 4.2% As State Revenues Rise By 93% — World Bank Channels Television
FG, World Bank admit Nigeria’s reforms fall short of expectations The Guardian Nigeria News
The trouble with turning discontent into votes in Nigeria TheCable
Actor Femi Adebayo Unveils Entertainment Hub In Lagos News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria Labour Congress Gives Tinubu Govt Two-Week Ultimatum To Cut Petrol Price, Renegotiate Minimum Wage Sahara Reporters
China urges Nigerian media to uphold one-China principle Vanguard News
How Nigeria’s 36 states shared N4.83tn in 6 months Daily Trust
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Friday morning Daily Post Nigeria
Moove exits Nigeria, transfers N35bn vehicles to customers Punch Newspapers
Comoros vs Nigeria Preview: Super Falcons begin 2028 Olympic race in Ikenne Premium Times Nigeria
Italy, Leonardo to showcase defence ties with Nigeria at Lagos expo The Guardian Nigeria News
Elegbe urges entrepreneurs to build for Nigeria’s projected $2050 economic boom Businessday NG
2027: Tinubu Best Candidate To Advance Nigeria — City Boy D-G News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria looks to ease fuel prices as election looms Africanews English
Nigeria seeks Asian investment as CBN signs financial innovation deal in Singapore TheCable
NYSC kidnap: 20 Nigerian graduates rescued after being abducted in Imo state BBC
Group Urges Nigerians to Embrace Honesty, Reject Corruption Voice of Nigeria
Presidency Says Transformation Under Tinubu Unstoppable News Agency of Nigeria
Pharmacists Urge Elderly Nigerians to Prioritise Healthy Living Voice of Nigeria
Shettima says Nigeria’s $26m nutrition commitment unlocked $52m matching fund Businessday NG
Nigerian Elected Chairman Of Global Oil Palm Coalition News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria Calls for Stronger AU Peace And Security Architecture Voice of Nigeria
From Rescue to Scale: Nigeria’s reform story gains Asian momentum Premium Times Nigeria
NADDC Targets Three Million Vehicles Annually Under Policy Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria turns to Ethiopia’s anti-malnutrition model, targets grassroots gains The Guardian Nigeria News
Olubadan charges Influential Nigerians, Organisations On Skills Empowerment News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria has ₦31 trillion in pension savings. Almost none of it is building anything Business Insider Africa
Nigeria promotes investment without building production capacity – UNILAG don Punch Newspapers
Nigeria adopts Ethiopia model to drive nutrition in 774 LG Businessday NG
Nigeria: Revival without survival? Punch Newspapers
Nigeria leaves N40tn manufacturing opportunities untapped – Report Punch Newspapers
Nigeria’s raw commodity exports will be under focus as agribusiness leaders meet in Uyo Premium Times Nigeria
Moove shuts down Nigeria operations, transfers vehicle ownership to customers TheCable
Pre-election, states’ spending could widen Nigeria’s fiscal deficit-to-GDP ratio, World Bank warns TheCable
Nigeria’s suicide law faces pressure as experts demand response Punch Newspapers
J.P. Morgan to open merchant bank in Nigeria before end of 2026 TheCable
President Tinubu’s Reforms Put Nigeria on Stronger Footing- Minister Voice of Nigeria
TelCables Nigeria CEO on local cloud and CBN data rules tech dot africa
Toyin Falola: Nigeria requires more than rhetoric to fix developmental challenges TheCable
‘Water crisis threatens Nigeria’s economic growth’ Punch Newspapers
NBTI showcases 298 Nigerian innovators to global investors in London Punch Newspapers
2027: Lokpobiri Urges Nigerians to Back Tinubu’s Re-election Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria needs faster growth to hit $1tn GDP — AIESEC Punch Newspapers
Nigeria Deepens Grassroots Collaboration To Improve Nutrition Outcomes Voice of Nigeria
Experts To Deliberate On Nigeria’s Energy Security Amid Policy LEADERSHIP Newspapers
How Nigerian Stars Are Shaping Soccer Globally: From Europe to MLS ACLSports
Vios Energy CEO sees cheaper solar batteries triggering Pakistan-style grid exit in Nigeria Businessday NG
Cross River Honours Labour for Promoting Industrial Harmony Voice of Nigeria
How Nigerian designer is helping diaspora children connect with Yorùbá Businessday NG
Nigeria moves to boost military operations with space technology Realnews Magazine
Politicians more concerned with 2027 election than Nigeria’s security crisis, ACF laments Ripples Nigeria
Nigeria NYSC abductions: Bombs preventing rescue of kidnapped youths, Imo police say BBC
EFCC Arraigns Nigerian-American Over Alleged Vehicle Import Fraud Voice of Nigeria
APPOEMN pledges to professionalise Nigeria’s events industry Punch Newspapers
Is Nigeria really building the capacity to compete? Businessday NG
Quality Medical Education Key To Nigeria’s Universal Health Coverage – CMUL News Agency of Nigeria
Sobowale’ Death: Nigeria has lost distinguished media scholar – Amosun Vanguard News
Design House Experience highlights economic value of Nigerian design The Guardian Nigeria News
Deputy Speaker Kalu Calls For Global Legislative Action And Highlights Nigeria’s Green Investment Opportunity At Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly NALTF
Adegbesan Backs Nigeria To Retain African Scrabble Crown Independent Newspaper Nigeria
NRMG To Host 2026 Nigeria Reputation Day As Peterside Delivers Keynote Address Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigeria lacks mental health specialists – Lagos govt Vanguard News
Adeniyi lauds Nigeria’s Veterans World Wrestling Champs medal Punch Newspapers
How Shettima Plans to Guard Nigeria’s Sovereignty with 20 Billion Trees PM News Nigeria
Nigeria Targets Investment-Grade Credit Rating By 2030 — FG The Whistler Newspaper
Rotary President To Hold Peace Summit In Nigeria LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Markets Need Boundaries: Why Nigeria Must Guard Its Retail Gates Without Shutting Its Doors Nigerian Voice
Ten smartphones with the biggest batteries in Nigeria and what they offer Businessday NG
Germany hails Nigeria’s 10-year execution-free record Peoples Gazette Nigeria
One month after Uber exit, another company ends operations in Nigeria Daily Post Nigeria
Why Insecurity Still Plagues Nigeria In Over A Decade – TUC Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigerian gospel singer Delight Munachy performs in Nigeria, Europe The Sun Nigeria
Nigeria’s Net Reserves Rise to $46bn, Gross Hits $55bn Business Post Nigeria
Nigeria flood alert 2026: Authorities say Lagos, Rivers, Cross River, Delta, Taraba, Kogi and odas go experience flood - how to stay safe BBC
How Nigerian iGaming operators can improve player retention The Guardian Nigeria News
Sokoto Donates Operational Vehicles To Nigerian Army Voice of Nigeria
Social media, stigma worsening youth mental health in Nigeria — Anaba Vanguard News
