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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Emma Okonji Telecoms operators (Telcos) under the aegis of Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), have rejected the Q1 2026 Capital Importation Report on telecoms sector released recently
• Says investments, enterprise will drive Nigeria’s $1trn economy target •Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma, Otti, Sule, Mutfwang woo investors Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu yesterday projected Lagos as a leading
Dike Onwuamaeze Following the passage of the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Tax Bill by the Senate, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed concern “about the potential economic
• Says Christians, other religious minority communities targeted •Calls for prosecution of perpetrators, remedies for victims and survivors Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja A group of United Nations (UN) human rights
Dike Onwuamaeze Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday launched a joint continental preparedness and six-month response plan. The scheme included raising
Olusegun Samuel in Yenagoa The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Bayelsa Central Senatorial District, Richard Akinaka, at weekend embarked on strategic discussions with key stakeholders and elders in the
• Aviation fuel prices expected to rise 70% across 2026 • Global industry profits to halve to $23bn • Association says Nigeria among most expensive countries for airlines Emmanuel Addeh
• Ojukwu assures govt still going ahead with repatriation of distressed citizens •Says retaliatory measures not ruled out Deji Elumoye in Abuja The federal government on Monday registered its displeasure
Dike Onwuamaeze The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) yesterday sealed the operational premises of PWAN Max Property and Business Solution Limited in Sangotedo, along Lekki-Epe Expressway, over non-allocation
• Crude oil remains country’s dominant export commodity with N11.20 trillion contribution, agricultural exports fall by 11.39% •India emerges Nigeria’s major trade partner James Emejo in Abuja Nigeria’s total external
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria and China have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cultural cooperation and people-to-people relations through the launch of the “Hello Nigeria—2026 Panda Painting Interactive Experience,” an
• Contractors: De-escalate growing tension in Warri, environs •120,000bpd oil production threatened as Ijaws protest Sylvester Idowu in Warri Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday convened a high-level
• As PCNGI moves to end acute gas scarcity affecting commercial transport operators Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has secured a commitment from the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The federal government has said that Nigeria is recording over 53,000 deaths annually due to Foodborne diseases, with under five children accounting for over 80 per
Dike Onwuamaeze The Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company (FDC), Mr. Bismarck Rewane, has stated that Nigeria experienced a high rate of poverty and escalating insecurity amidst rising gross
• Declare Speaker Danladi will deepen youth empowerment, devt Youth groups from the Ilorin Emirate have declared support for the emergence of the Speaker of the Kwara State House of
Victims from the Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, who regained their freedom after three months read more Ngoshe: Six babies died after birth due to lack of medical care in terrorists’ enclave – Eyewitnesses
Aliko Dangote has further cemented his position as Africa’s richest person, with his net worth rising to an estimated $36.7 read more Africa’s richest man adds billions as fortune nears $40bn
Nigeria’s eleven electricity distribution companies lost N159.37 billion in unbilled and uncollected revenue in the first three months of 2026, read more DisCos bleed N159bn in three months as collection failures deepen
At Petralon Energy, NGX and Marconi.NG, Ahonsi Unuigbe represents a generation of Nigerian business leaders linking enterprise, governance and long-term read more Building value across energy, capital markets and infrastructure
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Xenophobia: Nigeria may retaliate against South Africa — Foreign Minister Premium Times Nigeria
Xenophobia: Nigeria weighs sanctions against S’Africa Punch Newspapers
Cyril Ramaphosa nationwide address: Nigeria delay evacuation of citizens from South Africa after President Tinubu approval BBC
‘We are familiar faces’: are local peacemakers the answer to Nigeria’s bandit crisis? The Guardian
Hope Aglow, UNA Nigeria plants 500 trees, mobilizes students for climate action The Guardian Nigeria News
NLC loses member in Geneva at ongoing ILO conference The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Among World’s Most Expensive Countries For Airline Operations, Says IATA Channels Television
FULL LIST: Six Caribbean Islands Nigerians can visit without visa The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria will be better off if civil servants uphold due process, says Faleke TheCable
First-ever Nigeria Gas & Power Infrastructure Map to be Unveiled THISDAYLIVE
Tinubu swears in new Ministers for Power, Foreign Affairs Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria overtakes Morocco to become Africa’s second-largest stock market Business News Nigeria
High hopes as Nigeria-U.S. pact shifts global counter-terrorism to Sahel The Guardian Nigeria News
Israel Deepens Cooperation With Nigeria Voice of Nigeria
Army frees 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Borno state Al Jazeera
Q&A with Sr. Agnes Onwudiwe on her early calling and work with children in Nigeria Global Sisters Report
Nigeria, debt and debt servicing: When the future pays for the present Business News Nigeria
U.S. reaffirms commitment to trade with Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Protests in South Africa against foreigners: Nigeria join list of African kontris to evacuate citizens from South Africa as Ghana welcome second batch of citizens in Accra afta anti-immigration protests BBC
Nigeria’s merchandise trade hits N34.8 trillion in Q1 2026 as exports outpace imports – NBS Premium Times Nigeria
S’Africa: Nigeria mulls retaliation as xenophobia escalates The Guardian Nigeria News
Oyo school kidnapping: Why Nigeria still dey struggle wit insecurity despite high security spending BBC
Nigeria needs stronger data system to achieve $1tn economy – Speaker Tajudeen Premium Times Nigeria
IATA: Nigeria among most expensive countries for airline operations The Guardian Nigeria News
What City in the US Has the Largest Nigerian Population? The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s trade surplus surges by 341% to N7.55 trillion in Q1 The Guardian Nigeria News
Banditry, kidnapping and the struggle for power The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerian Govt Seeking Death Penalty For British Citizen, Nnamdi Kanu Could Trigger Diplomatic Crisis With UK — Lawyer Ejimakor Warns Sahara Reporters
Nigerian Army rescue 360 children and women: Military release videos of victims rescued from Boko Haram camp in Borno BBC
Nigeria weighs retaliatory measures as xenophobic attacks escalate in South Africa The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria, Ghana offer to help citizens leave South Africa dw.com
Iwobi steps into ‘Century Club’ with Portugal, Nigeria clash The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Tuesday morning Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria’s Fourth Republic And The Mirage Of Statecraft LEADERSHIP Newspapers
PENGASSAN Women Seek Stronger Workplace Protection Laws Voice of Nigeria
Israel commits to deepening economic cooperation with Nigeria through innovation Realnews Magazine
Xenophobia: Nigeria considers retaliatory measures against South Africa P.M. News
Zadok Yohanna: What we know about Nigerian teenager just signed by Brighton Premium Times Nigeria
Israel seeks Middle East peace, deepens ties with Nigeria Vanguard News
Nigeria Needs Accurate Data To Achieve $1trn Economy,Says Speaker Abbas LEADERSHIP Newspapers
PNC forum to chart Nigeria’s next local content growth The Nation Newspaper
Optasia and the cost of a 12-year monopoly in Nigeria’s digital economy TheCable
UN Group Writes FG, Warns Against Violation of Women, Girls’ Rights in Nigeria THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria • London dispatches its Africa minister to Abuja Africa Intelligence
Unsafe food kills over 53,000 Nigerians, causes 50 million illnesses annually, says minister TheCable
Bridging Nigeria’s Mechanisation Gap Through Tractorisation News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria has three million illegal drug outlets, says PSN Punch Newspapers
Xenophobia: Nigeria not happy with South Africa — FG Punch Newspapers
Xenophobic attacks: Nigeria mulls retaliation against S’Africa The Nation Newspaper
Tycoon Who Built Top Nigerian Lender Says Property Beats Banking Bloomberg.com
Moghalu: Nigeria’s political elite fueling insecurity, state failure P.M. News
Nigeria: A tale of a defenceless nation Tribune Online
Nigeria plans genomics infrastructure to drive national development – FRCN HQ FRCN HQ
UN Experts Warn FG Over Rights Violations Against Women And Girls In Nigeria Arise News
BREAKING: Nigerian Labour leader Domingo Adeleke is dead P.M. News
Nigeria Partners With Meta To Launch Major New Data Protection Initiative Independent Newspaper Nigeria
2027: The war for Nigeria’s soul The Sun Nigeria
‘Nigeria is Far Better Prepared for the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus’ THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria’s External Reserves Hit 17-Year High, Surpass $50bn For First Time Since 2009 Arise News
Firm launches verification-first property marketplace in Nigeria 21st CENTURY CHRONICLE
Nigeria, Madagascar to consolidate ties as Tinubu hosts Randrianirina The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s Leading Pharmaceutical Firm, May & Baker, Reports N13.147 Billion Gross Profit Surge Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Why 40 million Nigerians suddenly lost airtime credit and what it reveals about Africa's digital economy Business Insider Africa
Environment minister seeks more investment in Nigeria’s green economy ahead of critical summit Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria Among Cheapest Data Markets Despite Rising Usage, Says MTN LEADERSHIP Newspapers
IATA Drops Bombshell: Nigeria Among World’s Most Expensive Countries to Run an Airline Nigeria Communications Week
Why Nigeria has struggled to defeat terrorism — Moghalu The Sun Nigeria
Nigerians Spend N50bn On US Visa Applications — Report LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria recorded N35 billion for Q1 2026’s total trade, says NBS Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Nigeria posts N7.549tr trade surplus in Q1 The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria’s $1tn Economy Target Hinges on Investment, Reforms – Shettima TVC News
As Insecurity Engulfs Nigeria, A Peek Into Local Policing In The UK As A Guide For Nigerian Lawmakers (1) Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Report: Nigeria Resumes Fuel Import Amid Dangote Refinery’s Maintenance THISDAYLIVE
30 Nigerians Linked To N87bn Fraud In U.S. The Whistler Newspaper
Cost of living crisis reshapes Eid spending in Nigeria Al Jazeera
