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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Mr Sirika is facing prosecution on six corruption charges which partly centre on an alleged N1.3 billion contract the aviation ministry awarded in 2023 to Gabriel Tilmann, a professor. The post How ex-minister Hadi Sirika secured ‘Nigeria Air’ contract for his friend – Witness appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mrs Okereke said she had met people who doubted whether a woman could lead Nigeria. The post 2027: Men have failed Nigeria – Presidential candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor Umar Namadi disclosed this on Tuesday, when the Chairman of the Presidential Initiative, Ismaeel Ahmed, led a delegation on a courtesy visit to the Governor at Government House, Dutse. The post Jigawa partners presidential CNG initiative to expand alternative energy infrastructure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The cargo is destined for the Soroman Depot in Calabar, Cross River State, signaling an important step for the company's strategic initiatives in petroleum distribution and coastal logistics. The post Soroman’s pioneering involvement in Dangote Consortium propels first loading milestone appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
African security chiefs are worried about the increasing use of digital technologies and social media platforms by terrorist groups that hold sway over ungoverned territories across the Sahel and West Africa region. The post African security chiefs strategise to tackle exploitation of social media, digital technologies by terrorists appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
INEC says it is developing an AI governance framework while using the technology to improve logistics, detect anomalies and strengthen the integrity of the electoral process. The post AI won’t decide outcome of 2027 general election – INEC Chairman appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The feat comes more than three decades after Mike Bamiloye began the original production with N5,000. The post ‘Agbara Nla: The Return’ remake records biggest non-December Nollywood opening appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The audit report pointed out five FCT Judicial Service Committee contracts aggregately worth N866.5 million with their litany of issues and the risks they pose to public funds. The post FCT judicial committee flouted procurement law, financial regulations in N866.5m contract awards – Audit report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The governor disclosed this while conducting an on-the-spot inspection of the imposing edifice located along Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, where he expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work The post Ogun APC secretariat set for commissioning in November — Abiodun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The data are contained in four major statistical reports unveiled on Tuesday by Governor Malam Umar Namadi during the ceremony at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Dutse. The post Jigawa unveils new data on education, agriculture and economic performance appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The initiative, a brainchild of the Bank’s Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr Adaora Umeoji, reflects Zenith Bank’s commitment to nurturing the potential of young girls and helping them make informed choices about their futures. The post Zenith Bank deepens commitment to girl-child development, empowers 300 school girls appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“People say, and we agree with them, that it's difficult to find data about Nigeria, especially from the fiscal side. Something as important as our tax-to-GDP ratio, you can't find it easily.” The post Nigerian government introduces ‘five big fiscal reforms’ to woo investors, engender growth appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The grand finale will feature comedy, music, culture and fashion, with FirstBank as the lead sponsor. The post Gbenga Adeyinka to end Laffmattazz tour in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Commissioner of Police, Ayodeji Faniyan, disclosed this on Tuesday at the Inspector-General of Police's conference in Abuja The post Plateau police arrest suspects, recover locally made guns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The immediate concern after the final whistle was the condition of Ajibade, with interim coach Augustine Eguavoen confirming that the medical team would conduct further examinations before providing an official update on the Captain’s injury The post Olympic Qualifier: Eguavoen speaks on Ajibade’s injury, hails Okpe after big win appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness has told an Abuja High Court that former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika allegedly forced ministry officials to accept his German friend for a contract linked to the proposed Air Nigeria project. Christopher Odofin, the 12th prosecution witness, made the claim during the ongoing trial of Sirika over […] Sirika imposed German friend on ministry for Air Nigeria contract – EFCC witness
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has assured Nigerians that police officers will demonstrate professionalism before, during and after the 2027 general elections. He said the police would learn from previous elections and use the lessons to improve their performance during the forthcoming polls. Disu gave the assurance while speaking to journalists after the launch of […] ‘Nigerians will be proud of police in 2027 elections’ – IGP
A 24-year-old man, Usman Idris, has had his wrist chopped off with a machete during a political clash in Bauchi metropolis. The incident reportedly occurred at about 11:30 am on Wednesday in the Bakin Kura area of the state capital. The Bauchi State Police Command said the victim was involved in an altercation with one […] Man’s wrist chopped off in Bauchi political clash
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans to upgrade the Ogun State Cooperative College to award National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) qualifications, while disclosing that his administration has disbursed more than ₦1 billion in loans to cooperatives, artisans, traders and small business owners. Abiodun said the initiative was aimed at […] Abiodun moves to upgrade cooperative college, cites over N1bn in small business loans
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has disowned documents circulating online on the 100,000-hectare Multi-Crop Project, saying they are unauthorised and misleading. The ministry said this in a public disclaimer issued by the Office of the Permanent Secretary on Wednesday. It said the documents, attributed to CARECOM COMFAS and the RBDA National Agricultural […] FG disowns viral documents on intervention programme
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced that the state secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC), an ultra-modern facility in Abeokuta, will be commissioned in November. Abiodun disclosed this while conducting an on-the-spot inspection of the imposing edifice located along Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, where he expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work. […] Ogun APC secretariat set for November commissioning — Abiodun
Nigerian gospel singer, Toluwanisings is reportedly dead. His death was announced by the Convener of the Coalition of Public Interests Lawyers and Advocates, COPA, Pelumi Olajengbesi on Wednesday. Expressing concern over the death of young Nigerians, Olajengbesi, in a post on Instagram, pleaded for God’s mercy. While noting that the death of Toluwanisings is not […] Gospel singer, Toluwanisings is dead
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has left the Federal High Court in Kaduna after the court adjourned the continuation of hearing in his case to December 8, 2026. The adjournment followed the assignment of a new prosecuting lawyer to the case, who requested time to study the matter ahead of the next sitting. Recall […] Court adjourns El-Rufai’s case, sets new date
Residents and commuters in Mararaba, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, on Wednesday expressed concern over worsening traffic situation on the Abuja-Keffi Expressway due to ongoing flyover construction. NAN reports that the demolition of the old Mararaba Bridge and narrowing of lanes due to the construction have caused multi-hour gridlocks for commuters between Nasarawa […] Mararaba flyover: Residents, commuters lament hardship as project delays
Paul Ibe, media aide to presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised Senate President Godswill Akpabio over his comment linking suicide to the belief that seven virgins await people in the afterlife. Ibe described the remark as insensitive, offensive and inappropriate for the occupant of the Office of Senate President, […] Akpabio under fire over ‘seven virgins’ comment on suicide
Golden Eaglets coach, Eboboritse Uwejamomere, believes his side will triumph over Niger Republic in their opening fixture of the 2026 WAFU B U-17 Championship. Nigeria will take on Niger at the Stade du 4 Aout, Ouagadougou on Tuesday (today). Niger played out a 1-1 draw with Cote d’Ivoire in their opening fixture. The Golden Eaglets […] WAFU B U-17 Championship: Golden Eaglets coach confident of victory over Niger Republic
Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, has hit out at Lisandro Martinez after he criticised the Manchester United board following the Red Devils’ Champions League 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid on Tuesday. Martinez had blamed Man United’s board over their lack of investment in the squad during the summer. The Argentina international said he had expected more […] Man Utd: ‘Say it to his face’ – Thierry Henry slams Martinez over outburst
The Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted as exhibit the recorded video showing the beheading of an abducted teacher of Community School, Oriire, in Oyo State, Deacon John Olaleye. Justice Ibrahim Salim admitted the video as ‘Exhibit Oyo1’ after it was played in the open courtroom, showing the scene of the horrific incident and […] Oriire abduction: Video of beheading of school teacher, Deacon John Olaleye played in court
Nigeria has secured a three-year seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council after receiving 172 votes in an election by the UN General Assembly on Tuesday. The Federal Government disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Oluwafemi Adeniyi. According to the ministry, Nigeria’s new mandate will […] Nigeria secures three-year seat on UN Human Rights Council
Four Kwara United players have been nominated for the club’s Player of the Month award for September. The nominees are Aliu Ferinyaro, Gidado Toyeeb, Abdulsalam Abdulsalam and Philip Ozor. According to the Harmony Boys, the players were selected based on their impressive performances during the month under review. Supporters of the Ilorin-based club have been […] NPFL: Kwara United unveil nominees for September POTM award
Dangote Refinery took centre stage in major business, finance and economic discussions in Nigeria and across Africa from Monday to Wednesday. DAILY POST, in this report, highlights major talking points about the 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery based in Lekki, Lagos. First, Dangote Refinery extended the deadline for its much-talked-about N525-per-share Initial Public Offering, IPO by 14 days, […] Dangote Refinery: N6.3tn net profit, IPO extension, import licence appeal, other keys developments
Some Manchester United players are believed to be unhappy with the direction the Premier League club is heading. This has been revealed amid the outburst from defender Lisandro Martinez after the 2-0 loss to Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Martinez accused the club’s hierarchy of lacking ambition and failing to bolster […] EPL: Man Utd players not happy with club’s ‘direction’ as Carrick fights for his job
Arise Television anchor, Rufai Oseni, has criticised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, over his recent remarks about the 2027 general election and his role in the 2024 Edo State governorship poll. Oseni suggested that the minister’s actions reflected the challenges facing the country’s electoral process. The journalist spoke on Wednesday […] Election: Wike takes action in private, brags in public – Rufai Oseni
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has declared that algorithms must never determine the outcome of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. Amupitan made the declaration at the Artificial Intelligence and Democracy Forum 2026 in Abuja, insisting that the decision on who governs the country belongs to Nigerian voters. “Algorithms will […] 2027: Algorithms must never decide election outcome – INEC chair Amupitan
The Federal Government has flagged off the reconstruction and dualisation of the Lambata-Bida-Mokwa-Makera-Kontagora highway in Niger State at a cost of N1.5 trillion, as Minister of Works, David Umahi, called for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election to enable him to complete ongoing road projects nationwide. The groundbreaking ceremony was held in Bida with Niger State Governor, […] ‘Tinubu needs 2nd term to complete projects’ – Umahi says as FG flags off N1.5trn Niger highway
By Victor Ahiuma-Young ABUJA — The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has demanded the immediate payment of outstanding salaries, promotion arrears, wage awards, pensions, gratuities and other benefits owed to workers and retirees. NASU President, Dr Makolo Hassan, made the demand during the union’s ongoing National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in […] The post NASU demands immediate payment of workers’ entitlements appeared first on Vanguard News.
Football's world governing body FIFA is planning to set up a $6.35-billion development fund for the next four years, AFP learned Wednesday from a source close to the matter. The post FIFA to offer members $6.35-billion development fund windfall appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Director-General of Makinde-Daura Campaign Organisation Mr Felix Hyat, on Wednesday inaugurated North-Central zone coordinators with a charge on them to take message of the party to the grassroots. The post Makinde-Daura campaign council inaugurates North-Central zone coordinators appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerians can now check whether their phones are approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for use on local mobile networks by dialling *315# or visiting the Commission’s official Device Checker website. The post How to check if your phone is approved by NCC to avoid being blocked appeared first on Vanguard News.
….Tasks Umahi to prioritise abandoned projects, rejects move to halt new road construction By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has urged the Federal Government, the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) and the South-East Development Commission (SEDC) to undertake emergency repairs on failed sections of the Onitsha–Iyiowa–Odekpe–Atani–Ogwuikpele–Ndoni Federal Highway linking Anambra and Rivers states. The […] The post Senate urges emergency repairs on Anambra-Rivers highway appeared first on Vanguard News.
The intervention of Hamzat and security operatives reportedly helped to calm frayed nerves and prevent the supporters from launching a reprisal attack. The post Tension in Ibadan as suspected thugs attack Accord gov candidate supporters appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) prosecution has opposed the bail application filed by Jimi Lawal, second defendant in the alleged financial misconduct case involving former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The post El-Rufai: ICPC opposes Jimi Lawal’s bail as court fixes hearing for Oct. 16 appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Initiative Against Human Rights Abuse and Torture (INAHURAT) has called on victims of land fraud in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to come forward, pledging support in their pursuit of justice. The body, which made the call on Wednesday, said it was already seeking redress for an 80-year-old woman, […] The post Lawyers pledge legal aid to Abuja land fraud victims, call for petitions appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Residents scoop spilled groundnut oil By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Traffic gridlock has disrupted movement on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway following a lone tanker crash near Abiola Garden, inward Toll Gate, Lagos, on Wednesday. The tanker, which was conveying 33,000 litres of groundnut oil, reportedly overturned at about 2pm, spilling its contents onto the road. Following […] The post Gridlock as tanker spills 33,000 litres of oil on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ogbaru Diocese warns against ‘commercial politicians’ misleading president By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Diocese of Ogbaru, Anambra State, has urged President Bola Tinubu to focus on completing his first tenure and addressing Nigerians’ concerns before seeking re-election in 2027. The Bishop of the Diocese, Rt. Rev. Prosper Amah, gave […] The post Complete first tenure before seeking re-election, Anglican bishop tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Babajide KomolafeAfrica Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, announces the appointment of Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as Chairman of its Board of Directors. He succeeds the immediate-past Chair, Ireti Samuel-Ogbu, who served the Corporation meritoriously during her tenure and continues to serve as a […] The post Africa Finance Corporation appoints Cardoso as Chairman of the Board appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reopened its investigation into allegations against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar following a petition by former House of Representatives member, Hon. Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma, seeking his prosecution over alleged financial crimes. The petition seeks to revive a case dating back to 2006, […] The post EFCC reopens Atiku case over 2006 corruption report appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Saudi Arabian football league (SPL) has postponed three fixtures, including one involving Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr, following the dramatic escalation in the country's war with the Houthis. The post Saudi league postpones three matches after Houthi attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.
An Abuja High Court on Wednesday awarded N125,000 against a rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as “Odumodublvck”, for asking for adjournment. The post Court awards N125,000 cost against Odumodublvck appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Taraba State University, TSU Chapter, has refuted claims circulating on social media that academic staff of the institution are the highest-paid university workers in Nigeria, describing the narrative as misleading propaganda designed to manipulate public opinion. The union’s clarification followed claims in a […] The post SALARY CONTROVERSY: Taraba varsity staff not highest paid in Nigeria — TSU ASUU appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigeria has called on international investors to take advantage of its vast oil and gas resources, ongoing industry reforms and strategic access to the African market to drive long-term investment in its energy sector. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, made the call at the 25th World Petroleum Congress in […] The post Nigeria woos investors at World Petroleum Congress appeared first on Vanguard News.
He added that the party had 31 governors, alongside two supporting “wingers” from the Southwest and Southeast from Accord and APGA respectively. The post Wike, Soludo, Adeleke present at APC campaign council inauguration appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele have described the composition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid as a historic development, saying it reflects efforts to build a broad-based political coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. The two […] The post Akpabio, Bamidele hail Tinubu’s rainbow campaign coalition appeared first on Vanguard News.
Lisandro Martinez’s future at Manchester United is in doubt following his public criticism of the club’s hierarchy over its transfer strategy, according to Sky Sports. The post Lisandro Martinez’s Man Utd future in doubt after outburst appeared first on Vanguard News.
A Nigerian man, Bosun Osagie has been jailed in the United Kingdom, UK for hacking a woman’s Snapchat and X accounts, using her images to create fake profiles that advertised her as a sex worker, selling the images online and subsequently blackmailing her. The post Nigerian man jailed in UK for hacking woman’s social media, selling her images online appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The ICPC has opposed the bail application of Jimi Lawal, an aide to ex-governor Nasir El-Rufai, in an alleged financial misconduct case in Kaduna. Read More: https://punchng.com/icpc-opposes-el-rufais-aide-bail-court-adjourns-to-friday/
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Manchester United are reportedly considering a fine for defender Lisandro Martínez after he publicly criticised the club’s hierarchy and transfer policy. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-man-united-considers-fine-for-martinez-over-criticism-of-club-chiefs/
A 28-year-old man, Adebayo Maoli, has been arrested and charged with sexual assault and two counts of indecent act following allegations that he exposed himself to passengers on Toronto’s subway system in Canada. The Toronto Police Service disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, alleging that the incidents occurred on September 1 and October 3, Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-man-over-assault-in-canada/
The Minister of Education says biotechnology is a critical tool for addressing food insecurity and malnutrition, urging collaboration to implement solution Read More: https://punchng.com/biotechnology-key-to-tackling-food-insecurity-manultrition-minister/
Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa has been fined £25,000 by the FA for comments implying bias after his side’s 1-1 draw with Manchester United. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-fulham-boss-arbeloa-fined-25000-over-comments-against-man-united/
The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has assured Nigerians that the police will demonstrate professionalism in the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerians-will-be-proud-of-police-in-2027-poll-says-ig/
Pig farmers in Ogun State have lost over N5bn to an outbreak of African Swine Fever, prompting protests for government compensation and soft loans. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-pig-farmers-lose-n5bn-to-african-swine-fever/
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has accused Atiku Abubakar of hypocrisy, citing the liquidation of Nigeria Airways during his time as Vice President. Read More: https://punchng.com/keyamo-slams-atiku-over-nigeria-airways-collapse/
Ghana has repatriated 120 Nigerians arrested during a cybercrime crackdown, with authorities alleging that the individuals had been trafficked to the country and forced to work in cybercrime operations. Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Sam George, announced the development in a post on X on Tuesday, thanking the Ghana Air Force and Read More: https://punchng.com/ghana-repatriates-120-nigerians-trafficked-for-cybercrime/
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The new Kaura Gwandu College of Nursing and Midwifery Science in Kebbi State has admitted 172 students, with its first graduates expected in 2028. Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-nursing-college-admits-172-students-to-graduate-first-batch-in-2028/
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has pledged stronger collaboration with the Rivers State Government to maintain law and order in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-ig-visits-fubara-pledges-stronger-police-support-in-rivers/
The camp of former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has denied reports of his arrest, challenging the Imo government to provide an arrest warrant. Read More: https://punchng.com/okorochas-camp-breaks-silence-denies-arrest-challenges-imo-govt/
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged Nigerians to diversify their financial portfolios while unveiling the UTLAM Halal Fund in Kano. Read More: https://punchng.com/emir-sanusi-urges-nigerians-to-diversify-finances-unveils-halal-fund/
The Universal Basic Education Commission says a $552.18m World Bank grant will target 29 million children and 500,000 teachers across Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/ubec-targets-29-million-children-in-552m-world-bank-educational-programme/
* Directs NEMA to provide food, shelter, medical supplies to victims * Seeks reconstruction of washed-away roads, compensation for farmers Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Senate on Wednesday ordered a
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has disclosed that it carried out 1,645 reconstructive surgeries for 1,078 noma patients at the Noma Hospital in Sokoto between 2014 and
* Proposed institution to replace ASCON, strengthen leadership development, policy delivery Sunday Aborisade in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve a bill seeking to repeal the
Dangote Industries Limited and the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) have commended Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) for bringing African exchanges together to expand cross-border investment opportunities through the ongoing roadshow
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reopened an investigation into allegations involving former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar following a petition by a former member of the House of Representatives,
*Stakeholders call for replacement of 60-year-old oil, gas pipelines The Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), under the leadership of its Managing Director, Osahon Okunbo, has deepened its community relations drive
Lagos came alive with a burst of colour, and runway swagger on Saturday, October 10, as ShakaraSquare hosted the much-anticipated Ankara Kids Fashion Show. Convened by Ijeoma Ude, founder of
A Canada-based medical doctor, Dr Charles Kene Ojukwu, has donated medical equipment to the Primary Health Centre at Christ the King Parish, Abatete, Anambra State, to support maternal and newborn
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has said Nigerian workers are seeking for wage increase that are in line with current economic
Funmi Ogundare The Coalition of Nigerian Artisan Associations (CONAA) has pledged to mobilise artisans across the 36 states of the federation to secure 15 million votes for President Bola Tinubu
Iyke Bede Forty public primary school pupils have emerged from the second-stage screening of the Sweetthinkers Academic Competition for Lagos State public schools. They were selected from close to 200
Oghenevwede Ohwovoriole in Abuja The National Coordinator of IDEAS Project, Mrs. Blessing Ogwu, has disclosed that the federal government is training and equipping 80,000 young Nigerians with technical skills to
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has instituted a N5 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Department of State Services (DSS), its Director-General, Tosin
Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano The Kano Independent Research Centre Trust (KIRCT) has disclosed that it will continue to provide high-impact services and cutting-edge research outcomes capable of addressing existing and
Prospera Finance Limited has been awarded the ‘Fastest Growing Finance Company of the Year’ at the BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards in recognition of the company’s impressive
Nigerian real estate entrepreneur, Austin Ugochukwu Albert, has made a mark in Dubai’s property market, becoming the first Nigerian to receive the second-highest global sales ranking award from Dubai-based real
Peter Uzoho The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Nigeria against restoring broad petrol subsidy, recommending targeted support for vulnerable households to cushion the impact of rising energy costs. IMF
AG Mortgage Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Chieduzie Ogbuehi, as its substantive Company Secretary, effective from September 24, 2026. Chieduzie is a corporate services executive and legal professional
*Says NDLEA rehabilitated 53,800 In 5 Years Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd), has urged the Federal
Nigeria Forward, a socio-political group, has urged civil society organisations and Nigerians to hold politicians accountable for their statements and actions ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group warned
By Funke Babs-Kufeji Nigeria has secured a three-year seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council, while Dr Jimoh Ibrahim chaired the General Assembly’s Fifth Committee during the presentation of
Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba The Asagba of Asaba, HRM Obi Prof. Epiphany Azinge (SAN), has reiterated that no force under the sun would sweep away the mindless and baseless massacre
Becky Uba Umenyili Nigerians have been advised to uphold the dignity of work and good labour against the fast-growing get-rich-quick syndrome acts like kidnapping, human trafficking, ritual practices and other
James Sowole in Abeokuta No fewer than 754 patients have been scheduled to benefit from free surgeries and medical treatments from October 9 to October 24, 2026, and are sponsored
The Independent National Electoral Commission has the authority to enforce electoral rules, but that authority carries an obligation to explain consequential decisions and demonstrate consistency. What precisely disqualified the affected
The Federal Government of Nigeria, the European Union (EU) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed
Shell Plc’s agreement to sell its Nigerian domestic gas distribution business to Vaaris Energy Ltd. puts a pipeline network serving
Cabo Verde and Ghana recorded the strongest improvements in Africa’s financial market development in 2026, as reforms and better economic
Lagos Life, the viral Nigerian browser game, is allowing players to subscribe to real shares in Dangote Petroleum Refinery and
Food scientists in Nigeria have called for tax incentives, alternative financing and stronger industry partnerships to turn research into commercial
Nigeria condemns death of citizen in South African police custody Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria Says the War Is Ending. Boko Haram Is Building the Next Generation to Fight It HumAngle
How ex-minister Hadi Sirika secured ‘Nigeria Air’ contract for his friend – Witness Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria is finished, gone, ex-Super Eagles player Emenike slams govs Punch Newspapers
IMF Warns Nigeria Against Restoring Petrol Subsidy Channels Television
IMF advises Nigeria against restoring blanket petrol subsidy Punch Newspapers
IMF, FG admit reform pains as Nigerians battle high living costs The Guardian Nigeria News
Shell to sell its Nigeria domestic gas business to Vaaris Energy Reuters
Shell to exit Nigeria’s gas distribution business, sell stake to Vaaris Energy TheCable
British energy giant Shell moves to exit Nigeria’s domestic gas distribution business after more than 25 years, selling network serving over 130 businesses Business Insider Africa
Adeniyi Adeyemi case: Why court strike out Nigerian govment criminal charges against 'fake' agency DG BBC
Justice Cannot Be Delayed Forever: Inside Nigeria’s ₦15.6 Trillion Coastal Highway, Confidential Contract Terms, And Global Loans, By Daniel Nduka Okonkwo Sahara Reporters
7.6m Nigerian girls out of school, foundation warns The Guardian Nigeria News
World Bank to mobilise $5.79bn in private financing for Nigeria TheCable
W/Bank mobilises $5.79bn private capital for Nigeria Vanguard News
World Bank plans $5.79bn private financing for Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Nigeria Humanitarian Information Landscape Report - May 2026 ReliefWeb
South Africa anti-migrants protest: Nigeria demand answers as anoda Nigerian citizen kpai for police custody for SA BBC
IMF warns Nigeria against return to costly petrol subsidies Businessday NG
Nigeria Unveils 65 Investment Opportunities To Boost Growth, Jobs News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria Targets $100bn with New Tourism Platform Voice of Nigeria
What African countries, others can learn from Nigeria’s economic reforms – Minister Premium Times Nigeria
CFAs: Ruth Titilayo Undergraduate Scholarship 2027 (Nigeria) fundsforNGOs - Grants and Resources for Sustainability
Ghana, FBI, NCA cyber fraud raid: Suspected scammers for Nigeria, Ghana chop arrest for joint operation across West Africa BBC
MAN, RIMSON Urge Nigeria to Prioritise Disaster Prevention Voice of Nigeria
IFAD Pledges Support For Sustainable Rural Transformation In Nigeria News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria weighs excess profit tax on energy operators over price gouging Businessday NG
Nigeria 5-0 Comoros: Five big takeaways as Super Falcons prepare for big Morocco test Premium Times Nigeria
Kanu, Toni Payne Bag Brace As Nigeria's Super Falcons Rout Comoros In Olympic Qualifiers Channels Television
Nigeria senate debate National Suicide Prevention Bill: Wetin dey inside bill Nigeria lawmakers dey consider BBC
Nigerians demand World Bank’s intervention over stalled Niger Delta rural energy projects Businessday NG
Speaker Abbas Highlights Nigeria’s Push for Inclusive Governance Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s foreign reserves jump $3.7bn in three days to 18-year high Businessday NG
Nigeria falls behind African peers in financial market race despite FX reforms Businessday NG
2027: Makinde will reset Nigeria — Campaign DG Punch Newspapers
Nigerian government introduces ‘five big fiscal reforms’ to woo investors, engender growth Premium Times Nigeria
Shell to sell Nigeria’s domestic gas business to Vaaris Energy Premium Times Nigeria
2027: Algorithms Won’t Decide Nigeria’s Leaders, Amupitan Vows LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Spotify brings 350,000 audiobooks to Nigeria, targets new listening habits Businessday NG
Nigeria secures global recognition for measurement standards Realnews Magazine
Nigeria elected to UN council with 172 votes Punch Newspapers
Olawepo-Hashim, Isa Chiroma call for reforms to restore confidence in Nigeria’s democracy TheCable
Nigerians, not algorithms, will decide 2027 polls — INEC chairman Punch Newspapers
Let Nigerians decide 2027 elections, former Kano NBA chairman urges political actors TheCable
El-Rufai planned to stifle EFCC investigation with $600,000 bribe, witness tells court Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria Demands Probe Into Nigerian’s Death In South African Police Custody The Whistler Newspaper
NIDO Chicago celebrates Nigeria at 66, committed to growth, development The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Trains Experts Ahead of Anti-Money Laundering Evaluation Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria Pledges to Honour Agreements with Tertiary Institution Unions Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria to Host International Polo World Cup Qualifiers Voice of Nigeria
BusinessDay’s Temiloluwa Bamgbose shortlisted for inaugural Reporter Slam Nigeria Businessday NG
2027: Men have failed Nigeria – Presidential candidate Premium Times Nigeria
Kogi State Government Hands Over Kabba Water Facility To DALFAM Nigeria Limited For Immediate Rehabilitation Kogi State Government
Nigeria’s 2027 candidates must show how they will deliver Businessday NG
Nigeria woos foreign investors with 65 projects worth $78.5bn Vanguard News
Nigeria Launches Strategy to End Child Marriage Voice of Nigeria
Coca-Cola system contributes $1bn across its value chain in Nigeria, supporting more than 160,000 jobs Premium Times Nigeria
Pension Assets Rise to N31.48trn Amid Reforms – PENCOM Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria Needs Reforms to Restore Democratic Trust Voice of Nigeria
Governor AbdulRazaq Calls for Improved Nigeria-Ghana Trade Expansion Voice of Nigeria
AFRICA/NIGERIA - Diocese of Gboko closes four facilities in Ihugh for security reasons Agenzia Fides
Nigeria, three other African countries elected to UN Assembly human rights council Peoples Gazette Nigeria
No refund for visa application fee, US mission tells Nigerians Punch Newspapers
Nigeria Energy Sector Fund reports N381m profit growth Punch Newspapers
Cash transfers: Questions IMF must answer about Nigeria’s economic hardship TheCable
Explore Opportunities in Nigeria (Webinar Recording) S-GE
Nigeria Wins UN Human Rights Council Seat With 172 Votes The Whistler Newspaper
Landslides are devastating Nigeria’s Cross River State ThinkLandscape
Nigeria secures 172 votes for UN Human Rights Council seat Vanguard News
Nigeria seeks more Hungary scholarship slots for students Vanguard News
Nigeria secures three-year seat on UN Human Rights Council Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria’s Gold Prices Hold At N178,000 Per Gram Despite Currency Movements Arise News
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu say Nigeria need efficient transportation system to deliver full economic value Businessday NG
Nigeria Risks Losing 260m Digital Jobs Without Manufacturing Skills, Expert Warns Independent Newspaper Nigeria
World Bank warns of worsened poverty, food insecurity in Nigeria despite economic gains Ripples Nigeria
Only 0.3% of Nigeria’s informal workers covered by pension plan Businessday NG
Nigeria’s Foreign Policy: Rethinking Africa’s Role Blueprint Newspapers
IMF Warns Poverty Risks Persist Despite Nigeria’s Economic Stability Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Wednesday morning Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria’s daily oil production rises to 1.84 million barrels in September – NUPRC 21st CENTURY CHRONICLE
'Nigeria Is Finished, It’s An Embezzlement Ground’ – Ex-Super Eagles Star Emenike Slams Governors LEADERSHIP Newspapers
2027: AI could sway voters, but won’t decide Nigeria’s president — INEC PM News Nigeria
United Nigeria Airlines targets N20bn from series 1 and 2 commercial paper issuance Businessday NG
Nigeria Customs Edo/Delta Command intensifies drive for N209 bn revenue target https://dailynewsngr.com.ng/
Keyamo slams Atiku over Nigeria Airways collapse Punch Newspapers
