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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“My experience of his character over the years has been defined by his honesty, sincerity, fairness and strong moral principles,” Mr Otedola said. The post Otedola recalls sharing bunk bed with Hamzat 49 years ago appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Falana urged young Nigerians to draw inspiration from Mr Babalola’s life, stressing that determination, education and the productive use of available opportunities could help them overcome personal and societal limitations. The post Afe Babalola Day: Falana laments youth involvement in internet fraud, urges legitimate technology use appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Air Peace is set to resume flights to Uyo on 23 October, offering passengers an alternative amid complaints over high airfares, Ibom Air’s dominance and the airport’s finances. The post Air Peace to resume Uyo flights appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The NDC recently gave Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, the power to nominate choice leaders for the party’s soon-to-be unveiled campaign council following a face-off with the OK Movement, which had unveiled a campaign council later disowned by the opposition party. The post NDC postpones unveiling of campaign council, gives reason appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency, Abba Aliyu, warned that the proposed National Authority for Renewable Energy could create regulatory uncertainty, discourage private investment and fragment Nigeria’s electricity market. The post REA chief warns against new energy bill, says proposed law could fragment electricity market appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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In a statement issued on Sunday, the investment bank said the upward revision reflects the refinery’s strong earnings performance in the first nine months of 2026. The post Renaissance Capital Raises Dangote Refinery Valuation by 33.4% to ₦700 per Share appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In a statement issued by its spokesperson, Ehimen Ejodame, the NAF said continuous pumping had substantially reduced the water level, with personnel working to remove most of the remaining water, subject to prevailing conditions. The post NAF reduces water level at crashed aircraft site in Ondo as recovery enters Day 14 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The crash occurred along the Otedola Bridge axis of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, where previous accidents have been recorded. The post Four passengers injured in Lagos crash, drivers handed to police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ms Abdul Rahman said the Central Bank of Indonesia supports businesses within Islamic boarding schools, including drinking-water production, waste recycling and biogas generation from cow waste. The post Indonesian scholar proposes reform for Almajiri education in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Cross River PDP chairman Venatius Ikem has resigned after five years, citing a crisis of direction and leadership coherence in the opposition party while hinting at a possible new political path. The post Cross River PDP chairman resigns after five years, gives reasons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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A tanker has caught fire under Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed. The agency’s spokesperson, Olawale Afolabi, said in a brief message to journalists on Monday that LASEMA received a distress alert about the incident at about 4:24 p.m. He said the agency immediately deployed its […] Tanker catches fire under Otedola Bridge, Lagos
Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi has promised to improve the welfare of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in the state through increased allowances and renovation of the orientation camp. The governor made the promise while addressing Batch C corps members at the Yakubu Gowon NYSC Orientation Camp in Fanisau, Dutse. […] Gov Namadi promises improved welfare, renovation of Jigawa NYSC camp
President Bola Tinubu has mourned former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, recalling his contributions to the state even after leaving office in 2015. In a condolence message released on Monday, Tinubu said Uduaghan did not abandon public service after serving two terms as governor but continued to play a role in deepening democratic governance. […] Tinubu mourns death of ex-Delta Gov, Uduaghan
Wonah Williams has been voted Enyimba’s Player of the Month for September, DAILY POST reports. The winger received the most votes from fans, beating goalkeeper Dede Dare and defender Damian Chibueze to the award. Williams played a crucial role in Enyimba’s strong run during the month under review. The People’s Elephant recorded seven points in […] NPFL: Williams voted Enyimba's September Player of the Month
The Commissioner of Police, Abia State Command, CP Wilfred Afolabi, has reiterated that the hoodlums who killed two senior officers at Uratta Police Station in Aba on Saturday would be apprehended and brought to justice. The Abia State Police Command has also clarified that no firearms or ammunition were carted away by the hoodlums during […] Hoodlums who killed my two senior officers won't escape justice - Abia CP
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has demanded an "immediate explanation" from the British Government for its failure to intervene in the "persecution and prolonged detention of its citizen, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, in Nigeria". IPOB made the demand in a statement by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, on Monday. The pro-Biafra group noted that the UK […] IPOB asks British Govt to explain failure to intervene in Nnamdi Kanu's case
The management of the Taraba State University, TSU, Jalingo, has appealed to students to remain calm and patient following the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ,ASUU, which has disrupted academic activities, including ongoing examinations. The strike, embarked upon by the university's ASUU branch on October 12, 2026, as observed by Daily […] Taraba varsity management seeks industrial harmony amid ASUU strike
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has urged manager Michael Carrick to continue starting Leny Yoro. Ferdinand made the call while speaking on his YouTube channel, Rio Presents , after Carrick’s side played a 1-1 draw with Leeds United in the Premier League at the weekend. The former England international praised Yoro’s defensive performance, particularly […] EPL: 'I don't care' - Ferdinand tells Carrick to always start Man Utd star
Two persons have died and 18 communities have been ravaged by flooding in Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Nawani Aboki, confirmed the death toll on Monday in Lafia, describing the disaster as far more severe than normal seasonal flooding. The Nasarawa State Emergency Management Agency […] Flood kills two, ravages 18 communities in Nasarawa
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, in the 2027 general election, Omoyele Sowore, has lost his bid to compel the Director General of the Department of State Services, DSS, Tosin Ajayi, to personally appear in court as a witness in his trial. Sowore is being prosecuted for allegedly cyberbullying President Bola Tinubu. […] Court dismisses Sowore's bid to compel DSS DG to testify in trial
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that throwing total support behind President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid is the strategic key to unlocking unprecedented political appointments, infrastructure development, and lasting national relevance for Rivers State. Speaking on Monday during an interactive meeting with supporters of Gov. Siminalayi Fubara and Fubara-aligned […] Wike meets Fubara's supporters, says Tinubu’s 2nd term offers Rivers State more benefits
Eight suspended members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have met President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa after reaffirming their commitment to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers were led to the meeting by the Minister of State for Defence and former Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, an APC chieftain. In a […] Matawalle takes eight suspended Zamfara lawmakers to Tinubu
The Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarewaju, on Monday accused President Bola Tinubu of “doing politics and wickedness” since assuming office in 2023. Olarewaju said that instead of ensuring good governance, Tinubu had been busy wooing state governors to support his re-election bid in 2027. He […] 2027: 'Tinubu doing politics, wickedness since becoming president' - Atiku's aide replies Alake
The Edo State Musaabaqah has selected 10 reciters to represent the state at the 2026 National Qur’anic Recitation Competition scheduled to take place in Jigawa State in December. The reciters were selected at a grand finale held for participating Qur’anic students in Benin City, Edo State. Announcing the results, Hamza Umar Usman, the Edo State […] 10 Edo reciters to compete at national Qur’anic contest in Jigawa
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has reacted to the death of former Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, saying it received the news with sadness. CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in a statement on Monday, extended the association's condolences to Uduaghan's family, the government and people of Delta State. According to CAN, Uduaghan played a […] CAN mourns former Delta Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan
The Presidential Campaign Council of the African Democratic Congress, ADC-PCC, has called on Nigerian youths to vote against President Bola Tinubu's second term bid in the next general election. The council accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of failing to tackle unemployment, poverty and the high cost of living in the country. It urged […] 2027: Only POS business this govt has given you - ADC urges Nigerians to reject APC
Segun Showunmi, a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council, PCC, has defended his wife’s redeployment to head the Electoral Operations Department of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Showunmi said his role in Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign had nothing to do with his wife, Oluyemi Adeyemi-Showunmi, securing the position. According to […] 2027: Tinubu's campaigner, Showunmi defends wife's new INEC role
Former Minority Whip of the House of Representatives, Ali Isa JC, has appealed a Federal High Court judgment that invalidated his victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election in Gombe State. Isa, who represents Balanga/Billiri Federal Constituency, is asking the Court of Appeal to overturn the judgment delivered by Justice Vera Ibrahim Eneabo […] Ex-Minority Whip seeks to overturn judgment nullifying Gombe APC Primary
Manchester United legend, Gary Neville, has warned that the team must finish within the top five spots in the Premier League this season. Neville was speaking on Sky Sports, following the Red Devils' 1-1 draw at Leeds on Sunday. The result means that Michael Carrick's men have failed to win their last six fixtures in […] EPL table: Gary Neville states position Man Utd must finish this season
Activist and African Action Congress, AAC, presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has criticised the Director-General of the Department of State Services, DSS, Adeola Ajayi, and an All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain, Joe Igbokwe, over their alleged roles in his ongoing cybercrime trial. Sowore spoke while addressing journalists at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, […] 'DSS DG a coward, Joe Igbokwe lost his mind long ago' - Sowore
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Nigeria’s grid electricity supply plunged by 81.5 per cent to 675 megawatts (MW) at 1pm on Monday from 3,647MW at noon, following a reduction in the number of power plants supplying the national grid from 21 to 12. The development prompted electricity distribution companies, including Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) and […] The post Grid supply crashes 81% to 675MW as nine plants go offline appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Electricity supply was disrupted in Edo, Delta, Ondo and Ekiti states on Monday after workers under the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) shut down facilities of BEDC Electricity Plc over disputes concerning emoluments and welfare packages. At the company’s headquarters in Benin City, NUEE officials reportedly prevented staff […] The post Blackout hits four states as NUEE shuts BEDC facilities appeared first on Vanguard News.
NAFDAC said the facility, located at No. 25 Omenazu Street, was discovered following credible intelligence about suspected illegal production activities. The post Video: NAFDAC uncovers suspected counterfeit whisky factory in Aba appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Director General of the Raw Materials Research and Development Council RMRDC, Prof. Nnanyelugo Ike-Muonso, has said President Bola Tinubu’s re-election is critical to consolidating Nigeria’s industrial transformation, attracting investments and creating jobs through local processing of the country’s natural resources. Ike-Muonso spoke on Monday in Abuja while delivering his welcome […] The post 2027: Tinubu’s re-election critical to our industrial transformation – RMRDC boss appeared first on Vanguard News.
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed sadness over the death of former Governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, CON, describing him as a detribalised leader whose contributions to the development of the state would not be forgotten. Uduaghan died on Monday, October 19, 2026, at the age of 71, according to a statement issued […] The post Uduaghan was a detribalised leader – Oborevwori appeared first on Vanguard News.
With the 70th France Football Ballon d’Or ceremony approaching, attention is turning to the criteria jurors use to select the best male and female footballers of the year. The post Ballon d’Or: Organisers unveil 3 criteria used to decide winner in 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki Opposition political parties and civil society organisations in Ebonyi State have condemned alleged threats, intimidation and harassment of opposition figures, critics and the media, demanding equal protection for all parties and candidates ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The parties rejected what they described as the politics of fear, insisting that […] The post 2027: Ebonyi opposition parties condemn intimidation appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command has declared two former chieftains of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Wakili Nurudeen, popularly known as Alowonle, and Olayemi Ojo, alias Sibi, wanted in connection with the murder of Dauda Oyeyemi, also known as Emir. The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Zungura, disclosed this […] The post Emir’s Murder: Osun police declare two ex-NURTW chiefs wanted appeared first on Vanguard News.
—-Threaten to quit campaign, insist on respect for party leadership By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA– The five APM state chairmen in the South-East have called for the immediate dissolution of the state coordinatorship structures set up for the proposed Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign Council, threatening to reconsider their involvement in the campaign if their concerns are not […] The post South-East APM chairmen call for dissolution of Makinde/Daura campaign structures appeared first on Vanguard News.
The 68-year-old chief international anchor announced her decision on Monday, describing her time at CNN as “43 fantastic years” and expressing enthusiasm for new professional opportunities. The post Christiane Amanpour announces exit from CNN after 43 years appeared first on Vanguard News.
The 28-inch Trans-Forcados Pipeline at the Kantu-Odidi axis has been bleeding, and the people of Odidi have been living in an open gas chamber The post Ticking Time Bomb: How ageing pipelines are bleeding Niger Delta, Nigeria dry appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Panic gripped motorists and passers-by on Monday after a 33,000-litre tanker conveying petroleum products caught fire under Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The incident reportedly occurred at about 3pm when the tanker, which was transporting petroleum products from a depot, fell between the inward and outward sections of the bridge and […] The post Fire guts 33,000-litre tanker under Otedola Bridge appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Director General of the All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, has taken the Council’s 2027 consultations to four northern emirates, telling the royal fathers he came to seek their prayers and blessings and not their political endorsements. He led a delegation of national leaders on Monday, 19th […] The post Tinubu: APC campaign council consults 4 northern emirs, seeks prayers appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina has announced her separation from her husband and fellow tennis star Gaël Monfils, saying the emotional toll of Russia’s war on Ukraine left her feeling she was “slowly losing” herself. The post Tennis star Svitolina separates from husband Monfils, blames Ukraine war appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former Delta State Commissioner for Information, Chike Ogeah, has described the late former governor, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, as a visionary leader who revolutionised governance through innovative policies and programmes aimed at improving the lives of residents. Ogeah, who served during Uduaghan’s second term as governor, said the former governor demonstrated that state governments could […] The post Uduaghan revolutionised governance in Delta — Ogeah appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Abure-aligned faction of the Labour Party in Delta State has reaffirmed its political alliance with the African Action Congress (AAC) ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that its endorsement of the party’s governorship candidate, Engr. Isaac O. Eshor, and other AAC candidates remains valid. The state chapter, led by Hon. Okwuokei Vincent Ikechukwu, […] The post Delta Abure-led Labour Party reaffirms alliance with AAC ahead of 2027 elections appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thierry Henry and Kate Scott have been confirmed as hosts of the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony, which will take place at London’s Palladium on Monday, October 26. The post Thierry Henry, Kate Scott confirmed as hosts of 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony in London appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Orders VCs to Justify New Courses With Job-Market Demand By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has tightened recruitment controls in federal universities, directing vice-chancellors to justify manpower requests based on staffing needs, labour-market demand and national human capital development priorities. The directive, issued by the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, comes amid concerns […] The post Alausa tightens recruitment controls in Federal universities appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA — Media expert and activist, Austine Aghomi, has challenged the Delta State Government to release the report of the administrative panel of inquiry into the death of Unity Ekwevugbe Adeda and publish a white paper stating its position on the findings. Aghomi, Coordinator of Journalists for Just Development of the Niger […] The post Adeda: Aghomi challenges Delta to release panel report appeared first on Vanguard News.
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President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of former Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, recalling his contributions to public service after leaving Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-mourns-ex-delta-gov-uduaghan-recalls-political-role-after-leaving-office/
Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour has announced she will leave CNN in June 2027, ending a 43-year career with the international news network. Read More: https://punchng.com/christiane-amanpour-to-leave-cnn-after-43-years/
An APC chieftain, Iliyasu Kwankwaso, says former VP Atiku Abubakar lacks the political influence and northern acceptance of the late Muhammadu Buhari to de Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-atiku-lacks-buharis-stature-acceptance-to-stop-tinubu-apc-chieftain/
The Federal Government has clarified that the recruitment waiver process for federal tertiary institutions remains in force, contrary to earlier reports. Read More: https://punchng.com/recruitment-waivers-for-federal-tertiary-institutions-still-in-force-fg-clarifies/
A tanker has been engulfed in fire under the Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has confirmed. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-tanker-catches-fire-under-otedola-bridge/
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has uncovered a suspected counterfeit alcoholic beverage production facility in Aba, Abia State, with equipment and materials found at the premises estimated to be worth over ₦500m. The facility, located at No. 25 Omenazu Street, was discovered following credible intelligence, according to a post shared Read More: https://punchng.com/video-nafdac-uncovers-n500m-fake-alcohol-factory-in-aba/
The Rivers State House of Assembly has recalled three pro-Fubara lawmakers after they appealed their suspension, rescinding its decision to declare their s Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-assembly-recalls-three-suspended-pro-fubara-lawmakers/
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board will attend to walk-in candidates at its offices nationwide on Wednesday, October 21, as part of its Customer Read More: https://punchng.com/jamb-attends-to-walk-in-candidates-nationwide-wednesday/
No fewer than 15 shops were razed by fire on Monday at the popular Bodija foodstuffs market in Ibadan, Oyo State, destroying property worth millions. Read More: https://punchng.com/fire-razes-15-shops-in-oyo/
The Nasarawa State Government has confirmed that severe flooding has submerged over 18 communities in Doma LGA, displacing hundreds of residents. Read More: https://punchng.com/floods-submerge-18-communities-in-nasarawa/
French football legend Thierry Henry and British journalist Kate Scott have been announced as the hosts for the 70th Ballon d’Or ceremony in London. Read More: https://punchng.com/france-legend-henry-kate-scott-to-host-2026-ballon-dor/
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has commiserated with his Bauchi counterpart over the death of an official and his four children in a road accident Read More: https://punchng.com/gombe-gov-condoles-bauchi-counterpart-over-death-of-official-four-children/
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has mourned former governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, describing his death at 71 as a great loss to the state and Nigeri Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-gov-uduaghans-death-a-loss-to-delta-nigeria-oborevwori/
The Federal Government has called for a balance between workers’ salary demands and its financial capacity as the NLC’s two-week ultimatum nears its deadli Read More: https://punchng.com/nlc-ultimatum-fg-seeks-balance-between-workers-pay-fiscal-realities/
Alex Enumah in Abuja Justice Salim Ibrahim of a Federal High Court, Abuja has directed the Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to file his response to the suit seeking
Funmi Ogundare The Chairman of the Governing Council of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Prof. Funso Isolaowa Afolabi, has called for urgent institutional reforms and the establishment of a super
Alex Enumah in Abuja A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday, dismissed the fundamental rights suit filed by a former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai,
* As Wike-Fubara peace, reconciliation moves continue Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly has rescinded its decision to declare the seats of three pro-Governor Siminalayi
Says proposed council could duplicate existing regulatory powers Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Institute for Dietetics in Nigeria (IDN) has urged the National Assembly to reject a proposed bill seeking
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2027 general election, Omoyele Sowore, on Monday, lost his bid to compel the Director General of the Department of
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has launched a statewide tree-planting campaign aimed at planting and nurturing 11 million trees by 2030 to combat desertification, restore degraded lands and strengthen
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has commended the Aliko Dangote Foundation for introducing a share grant initiative designed to encourage Nigerian tertiary institution students
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has received the proposed $14 billion budget of the United Nations (UN) from Nigeria’s Permanent Representative, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim. The event took place
James Sowole in Abeokuta As the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Ogun State continues to drag the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the omission of its governorship candidate, Ladi Adebutu, from the list
RMB Nigeria has been awarded M&A Deal of the Year 2025 by the Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria (AIHN), recognising its role as exclusive financial adviser to Helios Investment Partners
Oluchi Chibuzor The Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI) has called for mandatory risk management reporting by organisations registered in Nigeria and the establishment of dedicated risk management functions
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has unveiled an ambitious industrialisation blueprint for his second term in office, declaring that his administration will shift from building infrastructure
Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano The Kwankwasiyya Movement has questioned the reported plan by the Kano State Government to compel the 44 local government councils in the state to take a combined
Says no accountability in Benue since May 29, 2023 George Okoh in Makurdi The People Democratic Party (PDP), Benue State chapter, has challenged the state Governor, Hyacinth Alia, to explain his
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Defence Correspondents Association of Nigeria (DECAN) has honoured the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu; the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.); the
Former Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, is dead. He was aged 71. Uduaghan died on Monday morning, according to a statement issued by the family and signed by
From the infectious rhythms of Latin music to the unmistakable pulse of Afrobeats, Desperados and Young Jonn are bringing two cultures together on “Let It Go,” a new track inspired
The Association of Nigerian Educational Psychologists (ANEP) will host educators, psychologists, therapists, researchers, parents, school leaders, and other professionals from Nigeria and beyond at the first edition of the African
The United Niger Delta Congress (UNDC) said at the weekend that Niger Delta Youths were prepared to assume national responsibilities in critical areas of the economy.It said youths of Niger
By Udora Orizu “When a community is connected, its children gain access to knowledge, its patients gain new pathways to care, and its entrepreneurs gain access to wider markets.” In
* Prime Lagos rents more than double since 2023 Real estate remained one of Nigeria’s largest economic pillars in the first half of 2026, contributing 13.10 per cent to real
By Yu Dunhai The world is undergoing accelerated changes unseen in a century, with profound shifts in the international balance of power. Africa’s peace and development face both new opportunities
By Kayode Akinmade With support for 10,000 farmers, new mechanisation equipment, digital technology and investments in agro-processing, Governor Dapo Abiodun is pursuing a multi-pronged strategy to boost food production, reduce
James Emejo in Abuja BUA Foods Plc has introduced a new product targeting the everyday operational and commercial needs of Nigerian bakers, as the company seeks to deepen its presence
Once again, Otedola Bridge is reportedly engulfed in flames following another fuel tanker accident! How many more lives must be
When policymakers face a new challenge, the instinct sometimes is to create a new institution. Nigeria may be about to
Deutsche Bank has turned bullish on the naira, adding Nigeria to its frontier foreign exchange monitor as the lender sees
SchoolRegistry, a free online directory of Nigerian schools, has opened 2,000 free scholarship places on its learning arm, SchoolRegistry Academy.
Nigeria’s efforts to strengthen domestic internet traffic exchange are putting data centres, telecommunications operators and internet service providers at the
ECOWAS opens talks with 3 Russia-backed Sahel nations as Nigeria moves to repair Africa’s biggest political split Business Insider Africa
How more Nigerian-born players are switching to represent other African countries Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria, ECOWAS, and the cold economics of West Africa’s alliances TheCable
Mustafa Chike-Obi: Large foreign reserves don’t mean Nigeria is better off TheCable
‘Tell them no’: Obi urges UK-based Nigerians to stop sending money home Vanguard News
Reject money requests from home, Obi tells UK-based Nigerians Punch Newspapers
Obi Meets Nigerians in Birmingham, reiterates call for corruption-Free Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Disagrees With World Bank Over ₦7.7tn Debt Interest Payments Channels Television
Nigeria’s debt servicing trap Punch Newspapers
Nigeria disputes World Bank debt figures as quarterly budget reports go missing Businessday NG
Nigeria’s 36.29m food-insecure population raises pressure on agricultural investment The Guardian Nigeria News
Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Wants 2027 Ballot To Include Option For Nigeria’s Break-Up, Regional Autonomy Sahara Reporters
NAF Trains 149 Nigerian Army Personnel In Combat Maneuvre To Counter Terrorism News Agency of Nigeria
NLC, Falana, activists rally Nigerians against petrol price hike, hardship Vanguard News
Olamide Ehinfun-Adekunle Becomes Nigeria’s Youngest Female Senior Advocate of Nigeria at 40 BellaNaija
Ex-Governor Uduaghan is dead Premium Times Nigeria
Ex-gov Uduaghan’s death a loss to Delta, Nigeria — Oborevwori Punch Newspapers
Ex-Delta Governor, Uduaghan is dead Daily Post Nigeria
UNDP Launches Training to Help Nigerian Innovators Scale Solutions to Plastic Pollution United Nations Development Programme
Power generation crashes from 3,840MW to 477MW in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Indonesian scholar proposes reform for Almajiri education in Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
Thailand Identifies Potential For Cultural Cooperation With Nigeria, Africa News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria risks ceding AI market to foreign platforms without local investment, Stakeholders warn Businessday NG
European Peace Facility: Council adopts assistance measure to support defence capacities of Nigeria Consilium.europa.eu
Nigeria Targets 100,000 Affordable Housing Units Nationwide Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s Plateau records 11,000 tuberculosis cases in in 2026 Anadolu Ajansı
Nigeria’s Looming Gas Boom Has Three Destinations. Can One System Serve Them All? Africa Oil+Gas Report
NCC Nigeria: Five types of phones NCC say go stop to dey work for Nigeria BBC
Nigerian dietitians urge NASS to withdraw nutritionists’ council bill, warn of quackery Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria’s SEC eyes N750trn capitalisation by 2036 as Senate urges NNPC, telecom firms to list on NGX Businessday NG
Nigeria’s suicide law still punishes the living TheCable
How To Check If Your Phone Is Approved For Use In Nigeria Channels Television
Fagbemi Urges Nigerians On Integrity, Peaceful Conduct Ahead Of Elections News Agency of Nigeria
Diocese threatens to quit Church of Nigeria over archbishop’s suspension Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria's health partnership with the US: National sovereignty and domestic financing, By Muhammad Ali Pate Premium Times Nigeria
Fuel tanker fire engulfs market in southern Nigeria Al Jazeera
Nigeria’s gas boom faces a bankability test beyond LNG exports Businessday NG
Nigeria’s leasing industry hits N6.54trn as firms seek cheaper asset financing Businessday NG
Nigeria Receives UN Proposed Budget For First Time In 66 Years — Ibrahim LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigerian Bottling Company and the Business of Growing with Nigeria THISDAYLIVE
Expediting Justice in Nigeria: Legal and Institutional Reforms for Timely Adjudication NALTF
Minister Urges Nigerians To Adopt Water-saving, Climate-smart Handwashing Methods News Agency of Nigeria
“Nigeria is a gas-rich country, Not an oil-rich one” - Chairman, Presidential Initiative, CNG Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/hyOxAP3OKyg #trusttvnews #CNG Instagram
Nigeria’s slimming market faces test of trust as ShapesLagos pursues growth Businessday NG
'Alinciba': Women in northern Nigeria fight against cyclical debt practice TRT Afrika
Nigeria remains Africa’s third-largest economy at $386.7 billion in latest rankings, but weak naira and 63% poverty rate weigh on the former economic giant Business Insider Africa
Nigeria’s business aviation conference to return after 10-year hiatus Businessday NG
Catholic Priest Kidnapped in Nigeria’s Benue State Regains Freedom after Five Days in Captivity ACI Africa
New Nigeria Festival pushes shift from policy ideas to execution, investment Vanguard News
Nigeria’s Blue Economy holds vast opportunities, says Eferebo The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria 2027: Can Tinubu’s billionaires break Peter Obi’s hold on the southeast? The Africa Report
What Japan’s milestone centenarians teach Nigeria about future-building Businessday NG
Can Nigeria turn ₦435.5m in innovation grants into businesses that last? Businessday NG
FG releases additional N4bn for 600 ex-Nigeria Airways workers TheCable
IPOB Urges Britain To Press Nigeria For Kanu’s Appeal The Whistler Newspaper
Nigeria’s growth must mean more for the people doing the work Businessday NG
TotalEnergies deepens Nigeria bet with Ubeta, Ima gas investments Businessday NG
Nigeria’s democracy: When the people’s voice becomes an election day ritual TheCable
UN praises Nigeria’s solar initiatives for powering five million people Punch Newspapers
Hunger as obstacle to rejection of pre-election ‘sweeteners’ by Nigerians Businessday NG
Nigeria’s party identity crisis threatens voters’ choices ahead of 2027 polls Businessday NG
Nigeria Plans Investment Ombudsman As Capital Inflows Rise The Whistler Newspaper
Nigeria targets $3bn annual carbon finance through clean energy partnership The Guardian Nigeria News
Cleric urges reforms to tackle Nigeria’s challenges Punch Newspapers
Nigeria Urges Stakeholders to Promote Hygiene Practices Voice of Nigeria
IMF Warns Nigeria Against Restoring Petrol Subsidy Channels Television
President Tinubu Receives Proposed 2027 UN Budget Voice of Nigeria
African Air Force Condoles NAF, Reaffirms Nigeria’s Airpower Leadership PRNigeria News
Nigeria: A day in the life of a nutritionist on the frontline against hunger ICRC
Nigeria's Plateau State records 11,000 tuberculosis cases in 2026 TRT Afrika
Nigeria’s Portfolio Investment Rises 45% To $6.51bn In Q2 2026 Arise News
AFRICA/NIGERIA - Priest kidnapped last week released Agenzia Fides
Nigerian Sales Expert Says Life In Nigeria Prepared Him To Succeed Abroad - TVC News
Global Shapers Lagos Hub to convene all 17 Nigerian hubs at Nigeria regional retreat 2026 Vanguard News
Nigerians in Qatar honour Mahmood Yakubu for improved consular services TheCable
Ulama Council Seeks Unity, Uniformity in Islamic Preaching Voice of Nigeria
Nigerian government lures foreign investors with $78bn ‘deal room’ African Business
What Nigerians Should Know About NCC’s New Phone Verification Rules The Whistler Newspaper
‘Tell Them No’ – Obi urges UK-based Nigerians to stop sending money home Vanguard News
Cleric Urges 2027 Election Officials To Reject Inducements News Agency of Nigeria
Gov Makinde challenges FG, insists Nigerian govt holding N250bn NLNG dividend Ripples Nigeria
NGX Group Shines at Euromoney Markets Awards 2026 Business Post Nigeria
Nigeria Loses 15 Soldiers And Task Force Members In Borno Convoy Attack Arise News
Seven Women, Seven Innovations: InnovateNaija’s Role in Nigeria’s Tech Story BellaNaija
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