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.
Lagos, Abuja, city walks, drone footage, famous places, markets, and real Nigerian city life in 4K
Nigeria is a strong video hub because users search for Lagos waterfronts, Abuja city guides, modern districts, busy streets, skyline footage, landmark tours, and practical travel overviews. This page combines the biggest search themes in one place.
A broader travel video that helps the page cover general Nigeria travel searches and highlights multiple destinations.
Lagos Marina is one of the city’s most useful search terms, especially for waterfront, city walk, and Lagos Island content.
A no-commentary city walk that adds a calmer, immersive Lagos waterfront view to the page.
A broad Lagos walking tour that shows the city’s everyday pace, streets, and urban character.
This route covers well-known Lagos Island areas and helps the page target market and shopping-district searches.
Drone footage gives the page more variety and helps capture people searching for Lagos skyline and aerial city views.
Abuja is a major search city for Nigeria travel, and this video shows the modern side of the capital.
A city-center walking tour that works well for travel users looking for a clean introduction to Abuja.
Aerial views of the capital add cinematic variety and help cover drone and skyline search intent.
A classic capital-city walk that helps the page rank for general Abuja travel and city-center searches.
This landmark-focused video works well for people searching for the best places and monuments in Abuja.
A practical guide-style video that helps visitors looking for an overview of Abuja and Nigeria travel.
Maitama adds a high-end district angle and expands the page beyond the usual city-center footage.
A modern district drive that helps the page target Abuja neighborhood and driving-tour searches.
Gwarinpa gives the page another recognizable Abuja destination and helps with neighborhood-based search traffic.
Lagos Marina, Lagos Island, waterfront walks, and aerial views are the strongest city-video search terms here.
Abuja city tours, monuments, districts, and drone footage make a strong capital-city section.
The mix of walking tours, drone shots, guides, and city.
According to Salako, between 60 and 70 per cent of Nigeria’s primary and tertiary health facilities experience frequent power outages or have no electricity at all. The post FG targets steady power for 30% of health facilities by 2027 amid PHC electricity gap appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
ICPC exposed how senior officials in the federal civil service helped the organisation obtain administrative approvals and gain access to government financial systems despite its questionable legal status. The post Fake Agency Scandal: ICPC names top civil servants who allegedly aided Adeyemi, collected money appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The call comes months after African Union leaders adopted the Common African Position on Debt, which seeks to strengthen Africa’s collective hand in debt negotiations and push for changes to the global financial system. The post Africa must turn its wealth into bargaining power to rewrite global debt rules — Experts appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Oladipo used his experience and leadership to strengthen GOCOP, promote professionalism and encourage cooperation among online publishers. The post Former Army spokesperson pays tribute to deceased veteran journalist, Dotun Oladipo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Atiku, who has sought Nigeria’s presidency in six election cycles since 1993, had previously supported petrol subsidy removal during some of his campaigns. The post Fuel Subsidy: Presidency tackles Atiku again, wants clarity on ex-VP’s stance appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The states claimed Meta was violating the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act by collecting children's personal data without parental notification or consent. The post Meta reaches $16.68B settlement over social media harms to children appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Police arrest two elderly men after 12-year-old girl alleges attempted rape. The post Two men arrested over alleged attempted rape of 12-year-old girl appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
VP Shettima demands review of bilateral relationship at strategic level. The post Nigeria, Thailand to expand bilateral ties in technology, agriculture, renewable energy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Speaking at the meeting, Mrs Omidiran said she was committed to making the FCT a leading centre for discovering and nurturing sporting talents across different disciplines The post Omidiran tasks FCT FA, Sports Department on grassroots talent discovery appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The outbreak is being investigated by Frankfurt’s Public Health Department, with officials trying to establish how the workers became infected. The post Malaria kills German airport worker in rare outbreak appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Katsina's new household survey shows wide gaps in food consumption, income and maternal healthcare, with poorer households and rural women recording worse outcomes across several indicators. The post Katsina Survey: 88% of households consume 1–3 food varieties daily, 61% of recent births occurred at home appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The approval covers N12.68 billion for viable projects across 50 senior secondary schools; N517.6 million for Integrated Education Board, IEB, schools, and N615.6 million for fertiliser procurement The post Jigawa govt approves N13.8bn agric, education projects appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Under the terms of the deal, EuroMatch becomes the official title sponsor of the Nigeria Premier Football League, with the brand expected to occupy a central position in the league’s commercial identity throughout the three-year partnership The post NPFL lands $7.5m EuroMatch title sponsorship deal to end decade-long wait appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Rafindadi said that despite ongoing efforts to tackle avoidable blindness, the country has not achieved the cataract surgical rates required to reduce the burden significantly. The post Cataracts drive avoidable blindness in over two million Nigerians – Ophthalmologist appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Following the attack, the Niger State Government directed security agencies to intensify efforts to rescue the abducted worshippers and restore normalcy to the affected communities. The post Bandits kill Niger village head, four others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Slovakia Bratislava head coach, Yaya Touré has become the first African to qualify a team for the league phase of the UEFA Champions League. This follows their 2-1 win over Celje in extra time of the play-off tie on Wednesday night. The result meant that Slovan won the tie 3-2 on aggregate. They will now be among […] UCL: Yaya Toure becomes first African coach to qualify team for league phase
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Gusau and other board members have reportedly resigned from their positions. This follows intense scrutiny over their handling of football in the country. The development was reportedly triggered by the Super Falcons’ failure to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Nigeria have always qualified […] NFF President Gusau, other board members reportedly resign
Troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE, OPEP, on Tuesday successfully dismantled kidnapping syndicates and rescued two victims in Bassa and Kanam Local Government Areas of Plateau State. The Media Information Officer of the joint task force, Captain Chinonso Polycarp Oteh, who confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday, said the operations were decisive actions carried […] OPEP troops dismantle kidnap syndicates, rescue two victims in Plateau
Chelsea are considering whether to sign Aston Villa goalkeeper, Emi Martinez after intermediaries offered him to the club. The Blues are in discussions with the relevant parties and are considering whether to make a move for the Argentina international before the summer transfer window closes next week. Martinez is believed to be open to the […] Transfer: Chelsea make Martinez decision in shock U-turn
Plateau State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has issued a stern warning to local gangs it identified as the “Berom and Mangu Militias” against deliberate attacks on and the killing of its members’ cows across the state. In the warning contained in a statement signed on Wednesday by its Chairman, Alhaji […] ‘We’ll no longer tolerate deliberate killing of our cows by local militias’ – Plateau MACBAN
The Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI) is set to engage in a long-drawn battle with the Director-General (DG) of the Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Professor John Obafunwa, over the latter’s alleged high-handedness and disregard for the rule of law. At the crux of the looming titanic battle is the DG’s insistence […] NIMR boils over 8-year retirement policy for research professors
The Federation of Muslim Women Associations in Nigeria, FOMWAN, has raised the alarm over the level of insecurity across the country. They lamented that abductions and displacement have increased poverty and humanitarian crises among women and children in several communities. The Muslim women, who expressed the concern in Umuahia, Abia State, after their 41st National […] Muslim women in Nigeria cry out over abductions, poverty
Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency, REA, and former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has called on Nigerians to be committed to the costs aimed at transforming the country’s electricity supply industry. He made this remark at the unveiling of the Renewable Asset Management Company (RAMCO) in Abuja on Wednesday. According to him, if […] Fayose backs FG’s new electricity tariff collection model for universities, hospitals
Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, popularly known as Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI), have rescued a mother and her five-month-old daughter from a canal at Abule-Ado, along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The pair were reportedly discovered on Wednesday during a routine clearance operation conducted by KAI personnel in the area. The agency’s spokesperson, Lukman […] Mother, five-month-old baby rescued from Lagos canal
Massive floods and landslides have killed no fewer than 160 people, while at least 403 others are missing in northern Nepal, near the border with Tibet. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, has left entire settlements devastated, as Nepali police said they had recovered 157 bodies. According to reports, hundreds of tourists are unaccounted for, […] 160 dead, 403 missing as flood, landslides hit Nepal
Former Italian striker, Luca Toni has backed Bayern Munich striker, Harry Kane to win the Ballon d’Or this year. Toni recently spoke during Kane’s official presentation ceremony for the 2025/26 European Golden Shoe. He said the England captain deserved to win the Ballon d’Or this year after scoring 73 goals for club and country last […] Ballon d’Or 2026: ‘He represents modern football’ – Luca Toni names player to win award
Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho has described Kylian Mbappe as an incredible player after he scored a hat-trick against Real Sociedad in LaLiga on Wednesday. Mourinho also said he was happy that the France international made history at the World Cup. Three goals from Mbappe and one from Vinicius gave Real Madrid the win against […] LaLiga: What Mourinho said about Mbappe after Real Madrid’s 4-1 win over Sociedad
International Criminal Court President, Tomoko Akane on Wednesday urged Japan to work with other nations to resist the United States’ measures against the court. Akane noted that everyone looks to Japan as a leader because of its strong support for the ICC, its reputation as the largest contributor, and its cordial relations with States Parties. Speaking at […] ICC President prods Japan to counter US pressure on countries
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State, has ordered the remand of a 70-year-old woman, Barek Mary Yetunde, at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre over an alleged 13-kilogramme cocaine trafficking offence. Justice Friday Ogazi made the order on Wednesday after the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, arraigned Yetunde on a two-count charge bordering […] Lagos court remands 70-year-old woman over alleged 13kg cocaine trafficking
Nigerian comedian and content creator, Carter Efe has claimed that internet pressure played a role in Peller and Jarvis’ decision to marry. He described their relationship as fake and revealed why he was not invited to their wedding. Carter made the comments during an interview while speaking about relationships involving content creators and the pressure […] ‘Internet pressure made them marry’ – Carter Efe speaks on Peller, Jarvis relationship
Nigerian comedian and content creator, Carter Efe has claimed that Wizkid ignored a song he made for the singer, while Davido came into his life and helped him during a difficult period. Carter made the comments while speaking about his experiences with both music stars, saying he would continue to appreciate Davido publicly for the […] ‘Wizkid snubbed me, Davido changed my life in two seconds’ – Carter Efe
Siraheem, son of businessman and socialite, Olawale Okoya, has announced his decision to stop releasing new music. This is despite saying he has recorded what he considers the best material of his career.The singer made the announcement in a statement shared on social media, describing his decision as a “professional exit” from the music industry. […] ‘I’m sitting on best material of my career’ – Siraheem quits music
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) have issued conflicting explanations over the recent reduction in electricity supply to Abuja and parts of the Federal Capital Territory. The dispute followed an AEDC public announcement dated August 26, 2026, in which the company said transmission constraints were affecting electricity supply […] You lied – TCN tells AEDC as organizations clash over conflicting claim on Abuja power shortage
Nigerian comedian, Funnybone has said people “who wrong others” may not necessarily face consequences, arguing that “bad people actually outlive the good ones.” Funnybone shared the opinion in a social media post, where he questioned the belief that people who do wrong will eventually pay for their actions. “Karma is outdated. Nothing will happen to […] ‘Bad people actually outlive the good ones’ – Funnybone says karma Is outdated
An Improvised Explosive Device, IED, has exploded along the Dikwa–Marte road in Borno State, with troops of Operation HADIN KAI later discovering the device on an abandoned vehicle near a bridge. The explosion occurred at about 7:20 pm on Sunday, August 24, 2026, along the Dikwa–Marte Main Supply Route, where troops of the 50 Task […] IED explodes on Dikwa–Marte road, troops find device on abandoned vehicle
By Matthew Johnson After more than two years of closure, aggrieved depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank have called on the Federal Government (FG), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), to enforce immediate payment of their legitimate funds trapped in the failed bank, saying prolonged delays have subjected […] The post Heritage bank depositors demand full payment, seek FG, CBN, NDIC intervention appeared first on Vanguard News.
…. 20.6m cases, 9.8m deaths recorded worldwide in 2024By Chioma Obinna The just-released GLOBOCAN report has revealed that the global cancer burden is rising sharply, with 20.6 million new cases and 9.8 million deaths recorded worldwide in 2024. It also showed that deep inequalities in prevention, early detection, treatment and cancer surveillance continue to leave […] The post Cancer cases set to rise 67% by 2050 — GLOBOCAN appeared first on Vanguard News.
The US Department of State said on Friday it had approved the possible sale of AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II missiles and related equipment to South Korea at an estimated total cost of $125 million. The post North Korea vows ‘powerful response’ after US approves arms sales to South appeared first on Vanguard News.
…He was a distinguished journalist, gentleman — NGE, NUJ, GOCOP LAGOS—PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, the Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE; the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, FCT council and the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP, yesterday, mourned the death of the founder and Managing Editor of The Eagle Online, […] The post Oladipo’s death, painful loss to media industry — Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian naira is trading at about ₦1,345.94 to the US dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Thursday, August 27, 2026, according to the latest available live exchange-rate data. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 27, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerian lawyers have reaffirmed the pivotal role of taxation as a major source of government revenue for infrastructure development and the provision of social services, throwing their weight behind the voluntary tax compliance drive being championed by the Office of the Tax Ombud. This was a central theme of a panel discussion titled “Pay Now, […] The post Lawyers rally support for Tax Ombud’s drive to increase tax compliance appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Ondo Central, Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire, SAN, has said the reforms being implemented by President Bola Tinubu’s administration are long-term processes aimed at building enduring systems rather than providing quick fixes. Speaking in Akure, Adegbonmire said the President was working to address the country’s […] The post 2027: Tinubu building enduring systems, not quick fixes — Adegbonmire appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Calls for massive lawful support and grassroots organisation ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election The Obidient Connect Texas chapter has formally commenced operations with the inauguration of its leadership structure and a renewed commitment to mobilising Nigerians in Texas around citizen organisation, electoral transparency and lawful support for grassroots democratic participation ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 […] The post Obidient Connect Texas inaugurates leadership structure, mobilises diaspora for 2027 vote protection appeared first on Vanguard News.
•States still foot-dragging on CPS implementation By Rosemary Iwunze Five Pension Fund Administrators, PFAs, out of 18 licensed operators accounted for 54.41 per cent of new Retirement Savings Account, RSA, registrations in the first quarter of 2026, Q1’26, indicating continued concentration in Nigeria’s pension market. According to the Q1’26 industry report released by the National […] The post Five PFAs control pension market, account for 54% of new RSAs appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri In the wake of the 2007 general elections, widely regarded as flawed, the late President Umaru Yar’Adua established a 22‑member Electoral Review Committee to examine the exercise and advise on areas requiring reform. Yar’Adua, who was displeased with the do-or-die approach that characterised the election that brought him to power, vowed that […] The post 2027 Elections: Uwais Report alive on paper, dead in implementation appeared first on Vanguard News.
Following complaints by travellers over the suspension of e-hailing services at airports, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has said Bolt can resume operations at all its airports after both parties reached an operational agreement. The post FAAN reinstates Bolt at airports, denies fixing taxi fares appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Government has disbursed more than N600 billion in cash transfers to over 10 million households across the country in the three years since President Bola Tinubu assumed office, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Bernard Doro, has said. The post N600bn disbursed to 10m households under cash transfer scheme — FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nearly one in four men who underwent paternity testing at Smart DNA Nigeria was excluded as the biological father during the laboratory’s 2025/2026 reporting period, even as the rate of negative results recorded a marginal decline. The post Nearly 1 in 4 men fail paternity tests – report appeared first on Vanguard News.
A retired Head of Administration and Human Resources at Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State, Michael Olawale Odesanya, has lamented the delay in the payment of his retirement benefits after serving the local government system for 30 years. The post After 30 years in service, physically challenged retired Lagos LG chief cries over unpaid benefits appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Presidency has again taken a swipe at former Vice President and presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress, ADC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, over his alleged flip-flops on petrol subsidy, accusing him of political posturing. The post Fuel subsidy: Atiku’s third U-turn exposes political posturing — PRESIDENCY appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nollywood actress Funke Akindele and her former husband, entertainer Abdulrasheed Bello, popularly known as JJC Skillz, have reunited in Paris, France, where they are currently on vacation with their twin sons. The post Video of Funke Akindele, JJC Skillz vacationing in Paris with twin sons surfaces appeared first on Vanguard News.
Despite drop in price of crude in the global oil market, operators in Nigeria’s downstream sector have increased the prices of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, by an average of N1,212 per litre from N1,158 per litre, an increase of 4.7 per cent... The post Despite fall in crude price, petrol hits N1,212 per litre appeared first on Vanguard News.
DSS joined other security operatives in investigating the NFF over utilisation of N17bn Federal Government intervention fund released to the Federation for players' wages and bonuses The post NFF President Gusau, other board members resign appeared first on Vanguard News.
By John Alechenu ABUJA — The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has criticised the concessionaire handling the Benin-Asaba Highway over the slow pace of work and ordered the arrest of any contractor found removing asphalt from existing carriageways. Umahi gave the directive on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, during an on-the-spot assessment of the 125-kilometre […] The post Benin-Asaba Road: Umahi orders arrest of contractors removing asphalt appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Pathologists demand urgent investment as brain-drain, poor working conditions threaten cancer careBy Chioma Obinna Nigeria has fewer than 200 practising pathologists serving a population of more than 200 million people, a development experts say is threatening accurate diagnosis, cancer care and the wider health system. The specialists, who described pathology as the bedrock of modern […] The post Pathology crisis: Nigeria has less than 200 specialists for 200m people appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Abia State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nigerian Railway Corporation to enable the state to construct an access road across the railway corridor linking Okpara Square and Akanu Ibiam Street (Goodshed) to Bende Road in Umuahia, the state capital. Speaking at the event on Wednesday, Governor Alex Otti said the Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-nrc-sign-pact-for-access-road-across-rail-corridor/
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Usman Ododo, has donated ₦20,000 each to 1,490 National Youth Service Corps members deployed to the state, amounting to ₦29.8m. The donation is intended to support the corps members with transportation and other immediate needs as they commence their primary assignments across the state. This was contained in a statement issued Read More: https://punchng.com/kogi-gov-gifts-1490-state-corps-members-%e2%82%a620000-each/
The Federal Government introduces a N365m annual academic prize to reward outstanding research and innovation across Nigerian tertiary institutions. Learn Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-unveils-n365m-prize-for-top-academic-minds/
Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo launches Mentor To Marry, a Christian matchmaking platform for singles seeking faith-based marriage, with plans up to N700,000. Fin Read More: https://punchng.com/pastor-unveils-christian-matchmaking-platform-with-n700000-vip-plan/
Emmanuel Nnorom takes over as the new UBA Chairman, succeeding Tony Elumelu. Discover his extensive experience and what this means for UBA’s growth. Read More: https://punchng.com/uba-welcomes-new-chairman-nnorom-as-elumelu-exits/
Bill Gates warns that AI could lead to widespread job losses and societal turbulence. Discover how AI’s rapid development poses risks to employment and eco Read More: https://punchng.com/ai-could-make-many-jobs-disappear-forever-bill-gates-warns/
The 2026/27 UEFA Champions League draw is set for Thursday. Discover which 36 clubs, including reigning champions PSG, will face off in the league phase. Read More: https://punchng.com/ucl-draw-champions-psg-lead-36-clubs-into-thursdays-showdown/
Bill Gates suggests ‘Human Reserved’ jobs and taxing AI/robots to manage the impact of artificial intelligence on the labor market. Learn more about his pr Read More: https://punchng.com/bill-gates-proposes-human-reserved-jobs-robot-tax-to-manage-ai-disruption/
Stay informed with Nigeria’s top stories: Atiku-Tinubu clash widens, Dangote threatens petrol export, INEC 2027 elections, EFCC asset recovery, and FG fore Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-atiku-tinubu-clash-widens-dangote-threatens-petrol-export-other-top-stories/
Abubakar Malami inaugurates a 600-member Kebbi ADC campaign council, urging unity and issue-based politics for the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/malami-inaugurates-600-member-kebbi-adc-campaign-council/
Experts raise concerns over tracking Osun election spending as INEC probes N100bn alleged by APC and Accord, highlighting difficulties in verifying expendi Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-poll-experts-flag-tracking-hurdles-as-inec-probes-n100bn-spending/
Groups back Abdul’aziz Yari’s appointment as DG of Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign council, citing his experience and ability to deliver victory. Read More: https://punchng.com/groups-back-yari-to-deliver-tinubus-re-election/
Aare Afe Babalola appeals to the Federal Government to urgently address the deplorable ABUAD road in Ekiti State, highlighting its critical importance. Read More: https://punchng.com/afe-babalola-decries-deplorable-abuad-road-urges-fg-action/
Abia PDP candidate, Dr. Kelechi Anosike, pledges youth development and agriculture focus, promising jobs and an ‘Operation Feed Abia’ policy for 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-abia-pdp-candidate-woos-youths-with-jobs-agric-plan/
See the full list of UEFA Champions League top scorers since the 2000/01 season, featuring football legends like Messi, Ronaldo, and Mbappé. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-champions-league-top-scorers-since-2000/
Nollywood star Funke Akindele and ex-husband JJC Skillz were spotted together in Paris with their twin sons. Watch the video of their family reunion in Fra Read More: https://punchng.com/video-funke-akindele-ex-husband-jjc-skillz-spotted-together-in-france/
The Federal Government has started distributing electric vehicles to civil servants, promoting cleaner energy and reducing transport costs. Learn more abou Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-begins-distribution-of-electric-vehicles-to-civil-servants/
Kano State appeals for more diphtheria vaccines after 50 deaths. Learn about the outbreak, government response, and importance of early reporting. Read More: https://punchng.com/diphtheria-outbreak-kano-appeals-for-vaccines-after-50-deaths/
Southern and Middle Belt leaders reject the Federal Government’s proposed ranching plan, citing concerns over land grabbing and ancestral land takeover. Read More: https://punchng.com/farmers-herders-crisis-southern-mbelt-leaders-reject-fg-ranching-plan/
ASUU Plateau State University chapter declares an indefinite strike over unpaid arrears, pension scheme, and other demands. Get the full details on the ind Read More: https://punchng.com/unpaid-arrears-asuu-declares-indefinite-strike-at-plateau-varsity/
Catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet have left 160 dead and 647 missing, devastating communities and pilgrimage routes. Search and rescue operations are Read More: https://punchng.com/160-dead-647-missing-as-floods-devastate-nepal-tibet/
Nigerian psychiatrists back suicide law reform but demand government action on poverty, unemployment, and insecurity to curb mental distress and suicidal b Read More: https://punchng.com/psychiatrists-back-suicide-law-reform-demand-action-on-hardship/
A former President of the African Shipowners Association, Captain Ladi Olubowale, says the vessel fund must deliver tangible trade gains. Read More: https://punchng.com/vessel-fund-must-deliver-tangible-trade-gains/
President Tinubu and the Nigerian Guild of Editors mourn the passing of Dotun Oladipo, publisher of The Eagle Online, a significant loss to Nigerian media. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-nge-mourn-eagle-online-publisher-oladipo/
The Atiku-Tinubu faceoff intensifies as Atiku challenges the government on $16bn power projects and subsidy removal funds. Get the full story on Punch. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-politics-atiku-tinubu-faceoff-widens-over-subsidy-16bn-power-projects/
Security personnel deployed for the Osun State governorship election protest unpaid duty allowances. NSCDC, Immigration, Fire Service, and Correctional Ser Read More: https://punchng.com/security-personnel-protest-unpaid-duty-allowances-for-osun-poll/
Lagos State Health Service Commission reviews Somolu Hospital operations, assessing compliance and service delivery amid significant space constraints. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-reviews-somolu-hospital-operations-amid-space-constraints/
Lagos State Government flags off the 670-meter Adebayo-Akinade Road project in Igbogbo-Baiyeku, part of Sanwo-Olu’s rural development initiative. This Lago Read More: https://punchng.com/sanwo-olu-flags-off-670m-road-project/
Alarming building collapses in Nigeria are due to quackery, poor oversight, and substandard materials. Learn how these factors turn Nigerian buildings into Read More: https://punchng.com/quackery-poor-oversight-make-nigerian-buildings-death-traps/
Discover why more young Nigerians are investing early, driven by rising returns and economic pressures. Learn about this shift in financial habits and its Read More: https://punchng.com/rising-returns-push-young-nigerians-toward-investing-early/
• First Lady: programme will lift poor households to self sufficiency •Stresses govt’s economic reforms have telling effect on households Deji Elumoye in Abuja In a major push to cushion
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed that the commission in the last three years secured the forfeiture
Nume Ekeghe Zenith Bank Plc hosted the 10th edition of its International Trade Seminar on Non-Oil Export on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, marking a decade of sustained advocacy for the
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has hosted the Senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District, Senator Saliu Mustapha, and the PDP Kwara North Senatorial candidate,
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti A former Senator representing Ekiti North Senatorial District, Ayo Arise, has criticised the proposal by the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku
*Launches 25-Year Development Plan Boniface Okoro in Umuahia Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has declared that merit, competence and integrity would remain the sole criteria for appointments and recruitments
Sunday Ehigiator Presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in the 2027 general election, Donald Duke, has stressed the importance of competence, integrity and capacity over political loyalty in
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, yesterday, formally inaugurated the Director-General and over 600 members of the African Democratic
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), have explained that they were yet to announce their presidential campaign councils because they were
• Accord candidate pegs starting sustainable price at N605/litre •Targets exchange rate of N525-N700 to dollar Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Presidential Candidate of the Accord Party, Dr Gbenga Hashim-Olawepo, has
• President: he spent his 50th birthday in detention over democracy struggle •Abdulsalami: I released him after over two years in detention Wale Igbintade President Bola Tinubu and former Head
Deji Elumoye and Sunday Aborisade in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sadness over the sudden death of former Political Editor of Punch Newspaper and Publisher of The Eagle
Olawale Ajimotokan, Sunday Aborisade in Abuja and Laleye Dipo in Minna Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and Northern Senators Forum (NSF) challenged President Bola Tinubu on the rescue
• Says recycled allegations won’t explain opaque subsidy dealings • Presidency knocks ex-VP, accuses him of making 3 U-turns in a week Deji Elumoye and Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF), has rejected federal government’s proposed pilot scheme for a new national livestock policy, alleging that the initiative could
• Asks Tinubu to clarify ‘all is fair in politics’ statement •ActionAid raises the alarm over remark Chuks Okocha and Michael Olugbode in Abuja African Democratic Congress (ADC) demanded the
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has inaugurated the committee recently established by President Bola Tinubu to prepare a comprehensive National
Oluchi Chibuzor Prominent industrialist and philanthropist, Chief Kesington Adebutu, popularly known as “Baba Ijebu” is expected to join an array of government representatives, policymakers, business leaders and young Nigerians at
After 17 years of inactivity, the production line of Okin Biscuits at its factory in Offa, Kwara State, has resumed operation, marking a major step in efforts to return the
• Tegbe, Alausa, Oyedele, Salako pledge support, initiative to boost education, health •REA: 82MW solar hybrid assets deployed in varsities, about N263bn spent •MOFI says new model will help unlock
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on Nigeria’s legislative institutions to institutionalise Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA) in the lawmaking process, warning that
Linus Aleke in Abuja Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd.), said Nigeria was firmly committed to building a strong, self-reliant, and globally competitive defence industrial base. Musa also said
Yemi Kosoko in Jos The International Cancer Centre Abuja (ICCA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore based Innova Healthcare Nigeria Limited to establish a fully integrated oncology centre
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The federal government has unveiled a N365 million annual National Laureate Prize to reward outstanding academic research, innovation and intellectual excellence across Nigeria’s universities, polytechnics and
Executive Director of the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre, and a leading voice in Nigerian civil society advocacy, Mr. Clement Nwankwo, in this interview raises critical issues regarding preparations for
The federal government says it has disbursed more than N600 billion in cash transfers to vulnerable Nigerians in three years read more FG disbursed N600bn cash to 10m Nigerians in three years
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, (FAAN) has lifted its ban on e-haliing platform, Bolt after BusinessDay’s report. In a read more FAAN lifts ban on Bolt after BusinessDay report
….As company declares over $150b income, $47 billion as dividends for Nigeria President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, urged the management read more Tinubu urges NLNG to cut gas flaring, lower costs for Nigerians
Important industry and business leaders have started to step out in demand for responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption. They have read more PH Chamber boss wants responsible AI adoption
Founders in Port Harcourt have identified compliance and pitching as the two areas where they most need support, following a read more Port Harcourt founders identify compliance, pitching as critical help needs
We don’t work with visa agents, German embassy warns Nigerians Punch Newspapers
Israel Donates First Batch Of Ambulances, Medical Equipment To Nigeria Channels Television
Northern Nigeria’s female basketball players chase bigger dreams Al Jazeera
Lumpen politicians can neither fight corruption nor rebuild Nigeria, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf Premium Times Nigeria
Presidency: Atiku’s proposed petrol subsidy plan to cost Nigeria N19trn yearly TheCable
‘Subsidy return may cost Nigeria $50 billion investment’ The Guardian Nigeria News
Fuel subsidy controversy: Economists, IPMAN, PETROAN take stand Daily Post Nigeria
FG launches $1bn HOPE programme to move vulnerable Nigerians to self-reliance Vanguard News
Journalists urged to intensify reporting on poverty crisis Punch Newspapers
We’ve Disbursed ₦600bn In Cash Transfers To Support Vulnerable Nigerians — Humanitarian Minister Channels Television
Nigeria, Thailand to deepen Bilateral trade across multiple sectors The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria, Thailand to deepen bilateral ties in agriculture, technology TheCable
Nigeria, Thailand Move to Deepen Economic Ties, Sign Technical Cooperation MoU THISDAYLIVE
Transfer: Chelsea to sign Nigeria’s Ahanor Daily Post Nigeria
FG Approves Acquisition of Two Communications Satellites for Nigeria THISDAYLIVE
Security abuses are choking Nigeria’s future The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria can build the new coastal highway and also protect natural areas (commentary) news - Mongabay
'If you started running, they shot you' - inside Nigeria's growing kidnapping crisis BBC
2026 CAVB Women’s AFCON: Nigeria edge Ghana 3-2 News Agency of Nigeria
Pursuing peace, addressing extremism in Nigeria: An interview with Fr. Atta Barkindo Catholic World Report
Nigeria, Türkiye to deepen defence industry ties The Guardian Nigeria News
Presidency: Tinubu’s Reforms Stabilising Nigeria’s Macroeconomy Voice of Nigeria
EXCLUSIVE: How Nigeria’s new ‘fake’ agency built nationwide network, sought state funds, land, more Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria launches hunt for hundreds of kidnapped mosque worshippers Al Jazeera
New fake agency in Nigeria: Who dey behind di new fake agency wey ICPC discover as President Tinubu suspend three permanent secretaries BBC
What happened in 1936 in Nigeria? The Guardian Nigeria News
Expert Seeks N100bn Fund To Scale Nigeria’s Electric Vehicles Sector News Agency of Nigeria
Kidnappers release video showing hundreds abducted from Nigerian mosque Al Jazeera
Nigeria and the Sahel: A growing security divide Al Jazeera
Rising delivery costs undermine Nigeria’s eCommerce boom The Guardian Nigeria News
Subsidies’ debate: Lessons from Nigeria’s fuel pricing regime The Guardian Nigeria News
Cabotage operations restricted to Nigerian-owned, managed vessels The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria records 8.51m terabytes of data use in H1 The Guardian Nigeria News
Is It Expensive To Live In Nigeria? The Guardian Nigeria News
UI, UNILAG lead Nigerian varsities in global ranking The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s security and Musa’s strategic engagement in Washington The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria: Jihadis kidnap dozens during Friday prayers DW.com
Video appears to show 600 people abducted in Nigeria mosque attack, residents say Reuters
FG urges states to support Nigerians returning from South Africa The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria must move from economic stabilisation to structural transformation Punch Newspapers
Nigeria's Intron unveils Sahara v2.5 for African voice AI Africa Business Communities
September 30 deadline for illegal immigrants to leave South Africa: More Nigerians dey expected to come back from South Africa on Wednesday BBC
Rewane: MTN’s Investment in Nigeria Has Impacted Businesses, Economy THISDAYLIVE
The real cost of Nigeria’s electoral culture Business News Nigeria
FULL LIST: Nigeria, other African countries dominate world’s 60 poorest by GDP-PPP per capita Punch Newspapers
‘Tinubu’s policies favour wealthy Nigerians’ The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment To OIC Solidarity News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria’s Economic Crossroads Independent Newspaper Nigeria
IPI, GOCOP mourn veteran editor Dotun Oladipo, hail his contributions to Nigerian journalism Premium Times Nigeria
Eze, Ifowodo, Oburumu in race for 2026 Nigeria Prize for Literature The Guardian Nigeria News
Fanny Amun’s Fact-finding Committee Blames NFF Congress for Nigeria’s Football Problems THISDAYLIVE
IMF urges deeper fiscal, monetary reforms in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
FG Launches $1bn Social Protection Programme For Vulnerable Nigerians Channels Television
European Bank Invests $8m In Ventures Platform Fund, Targets Nigeria, 4 Others LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Save Nigeria’s riverine poor Daily Trust
Nigeria Commits to Building Self-Reliant Defence Industrial Base, Deepens Partnership with Türkiye THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria, South Africa business leaders to deepen local content collaboration Vanguard News
High OMO Yields Raise Stakes For Nigeria’s Equity Market Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Xenophobia: 67 more Nigerians return from South Africa PM News Nigeria
Firm pushes for stronger Nigeria-South Africa economic ties PM News Nigeria
Nigeria wants solar to deliver returns, not just more megawatts Business News Nigeria
Nigeria, S’Arabia Strengthen Military Ties as Envoy Visits CDS PRNigeria News
Nigeria’s Gross External Reserves Top $53bn, Highest Since 2008 MarketForces Africa
Nigeria orders manhunt after deadly mass kidnapping africanews.com
The Trouble With Nigeria’s Aviation Industry Independent Newspaper Nigeria
The problem with Nigerian sports Punch Newspapers
Nigeria Needs Competence, Not Political Loyalty, Declares Ex-Cross River Gov, Duke THISDAYLIVE
Death toll from Nigeria boat accident rises to at least 52 Al Jazeera
Nigeria cannot subsidise its way out of a cost-of-living crisis Business News Nigeria
19 oil block licences to expire this year Punch Newspapers
NIHTE seeks climate-smart approach to Nigeria’s infrastructure development The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria, UAE deepen ties ahead Etihad’s March flight resumption Tribune Online
VIDEO: Nigeria Governors’ Forum Holds Meeting In Abuja Channels Television
Gunmen in Nigeria Reportedly Raise over $5m from Mass Kidnappings Nigeria Communications Week
Teacher Education In Nigeria: Matters Arising Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Chidoka: FX stability, subsidy removal savings big win for Nigeria CNBC Africa
At least 50 killed, mostly children, as overloaded boat capsizes in Nigeria Reuters
Tinubu Urges NLNG To Convert Gas Flaring Into Economic Benefit For Nigeria Channels Television
Nigerians get US visa reprieve as court voids Trump policy The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s foreign reserves cross $53b mark, exceed year-end target The Nation Newspaper
Cement price surge worsens Nigeria’s housing crisis Punch Newspapers
iPhone 18 price in Nigeria: Expected release date, features and upgrade guide Condia
Nigeria Health Watch launches tracker to hold 2027 candidates accountable for health promises Premium Times Nigeria
Zenith Bank’s 10th International Trade Seminar sets out strategies to scale Nigeria’s non-oil exports Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria, Thailand Move To Deepen Ties In Technology, Agriculture, Renewable Energy Channels Television
