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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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.
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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.
NAPTIP also rescued 25 Bauchi indigenes who were trafficked to North Africa, according to the state coordinator, Aliyun Kalli The post Bauchi records 70 human trafficking cases, three convictions – NAPTIP appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The allegations formed part of the prosecution’s evidence against the former governor and have yet to be established by the court. The post El-Rufai planned to stifle EFCC investigation with $600,000 bribe, witness tells court appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The state governor ordered the fumigation of the crash site and supply of water in Igbokoda, the community where a military aircraft crashed last week. The post Ondo govt orders river fumigation, emergency water supply in Igbokoda over military aircraft crash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Beyond the scoreline, the performance offered interim coach Augustine Eguavoen encouraging signs of a team beginning to rediscover its defensive solidity while exploring fresh possibilities in attack The post Nigeria 5-0 Comoros: Five big takeaways as Super Falcons prepare for big Morocco test appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
For every direct job created by the system, 53 more jobs were supported across Nigeria’s economy. The Coca-Cola system purchased $601 million worth of goods and services from suppliers in Nigeria in 2024, strengthening the country's industries and communities. The post Coca-Cola system contributes $1bn across its value chain in Nigeria, supporting more than 160,000 jobs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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
Amid the controversy surrounding the appeal filed by leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, to challenge his conviction, a lawyer has alleged that due process was not followed in the agitator’s trial. The Court of Appeal is yet list Kanu’s appeal for hearing, leading to threats by IPOB to boycott the […] Nnamdi kanu arraigned, tried, convicted under different laws – Lawyer
Niger Delta activist, Fejiro Oliver, has told a former militant leader, Asari Dokubo, that his alleged plot to take control of the Eastern Corridor pipeline contract would fail. Speaking to reporters in Abuja on Tuesday, Fejiro maintained that every Niger Delta community should be given the opportunity to provide security for the pipelines that passed […] Pipeline contract: You can’t take over Eastern Corridor – Niger Delta activist dares Asari Dokubo
Turkish pundit, Uğur Karakullukçu, has criticised Victor Osimhen after a costly 75th-minute mistake during Galatasaray’s Champions League 4-1 defeat to Barcelona on Tuesday. Karakullukçu argued that Osimhen should have passed to his teammate Leroy Sane instead of trying to beat the Barcelona goalkeeper, a choice that could have changed the entire match. “In the 75th […] UCL: ‘One pass to Sane would’ve changed everything’ – Uğur Karakullukçu slams Osimhen
Barcelona forward, Lamine Yamal, has admitted that Victor Osimhen’s disallowed goal could have made their Champions League clash with Galatasaray more difficult. Osimhen thought he had made it 2-0 to the Turkish champions in the first half. However, his powerful header was chalked off following a VAR review. Barca then fought back and overpowered Galatasaray, […] Champions League: What Lamine Yamal said about Osimhen’s disallowed goal
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has celebrated ‘two years of celibacy’, describing the milestone as a journey of self-love, independence and personal growth. The actress shared the news with her fans via her Instagram page, where she posted pictures of herself while reflecting on her evolving perspective on relationships. In her post, Nkechi emphasised her decision […] Nkechi Blessing celebrates ‘two years of celibacy’
The Obidient Movement has warned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, to stay away from any plan to rig the 2027 general elections. The warning was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Movement’s Directorate of Media and Communications. The Movement said Nigerians must be allowed to freely choose […] 2027: Obidients warn Wike over alleged rigging plot
A member of the Edo State House of Assembly and estranged wife of Nigerian singer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, Natasha Osawaru, has sparked reactions after introducing herself using her maiden surname, Osawaru, instead of Idibia, her husband’s surname. In a video shared on her Instagram handle, Natasha introduced herself as “Honourable Natasha Irobosa […] Natasha drops 2Baba’s surname during Edo Assembly introduction
The Federal Government has condemned the renewed killings of Nigerians in South Africa, describing the incidents as a possible deliberate pattern of extrajudicial violence by elements of the country’s security agencies. The latest victim, Odueze Chimezie Odueze, was allegedly tortured to death by personnel of the South African Police Service, SAPS, on Friday, October 9, […] FG demands probe, justice over ‘deliberate’ killings of Nigerians in South Africa
Nollywood actor, Timini Egbuson, has opened up about his change of attitude towards YouTube movies, joking that he might have faced financial difficulties if he had continued to look down on productions made for the video-sharing platform. The actor shared his thoughts in a post on X, where he admitted that he once looked down […] Hunger changed my mind about Youtube movies — Timini Egbuson
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has appealed to Nigerians to get their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a post on X on Wednesday, Atiku said the call is directed at Nigerians of all ages following economic hardship and insecurity. According to him, it is very […] 2027: Go and collect your PVCs – Atiku makes fresh appeal to voters
Former AC Milan goalkeeping coach, Luigi Turci, has warned Udinese goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, that he must improve his performances to maintain his position as club’s number one. The Udinese goalkeeper has faced increased scrutiny due to a succession of substandard performances during the campaign’s initial phase, having allowed 13 goals across the first six matches. […] LaLiga: Luigi Turci warns Maduka could be dropped from Udinese’s XI over errors
Manchester United icon, Wayne Rooney, has slammed defender Lisandro Martinez in response to the Argentine’s outburst following their loss to Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday. Rooney contended that the defender should evaluate his own performances before challenging organizational decisions. The Argentine player questioned the club’s transfer strategy, asserting that these decisions have […] UCL: ‘You have no right’ – Rooney slams Martinez over outburst against Man United
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of hypocrisy over his criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. According to Keyamo, Atiku’s record in government contradicted his remarks on the rising cost of living and insecurity in the country. The minister stated this in a post on […] 2027: ‘You’re a hypocrite’ – Keyamo tackles Atiku over criticism of Tinubu govt
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has landed in Abuja for the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. The inauguration is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Recall that the APC had included Adeleke, Minister of the […] Gov Adeleke in Abuja for APC Campaign Council inauguration
The Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, has fixed December 1, 2026, as the deadline for the mandatory renewal and re-registration of accreditation for insolvency practitioners in Nigeria. The commission warned that practitioners whose accreditation is due for renewal risk automatic suspension if they fail to complete the process by the deadline. The directive was contained in […] CAC gives insolvency practitioners deadline for renewal, re-registration
Retired police officers, their wives and children on Wednesday marched to the National Assembly, demanding an immediate exit from the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS. In a video making the rounds online, the protesters were heard chanting, “President Tinubu, sign our bill,” as they called on the President to address their demands. The children were also […] ‘Tinubu, sign our bill’ – Retired police officers, wives, children storm National Assembly [VIDEO]
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He criticised the common practice of parties heading to court to ask judges to compel INEC to release results from its Result Viewing Portal (IReV), describing it as "lazy." The post 2027: Build your own results machinery or don’t contest – Agbakoba tells parties appeared first on Vanguard News.
Releases traffic advisory for motorists By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State Government will on Thursday commence a 35-day rehabilitation of damaged sections of the Eti-Osa-Lekki-Epe Expressway, covering Bonny Camp to Admiralty Way Junction and areas around Victoria Garden City (VGC). The government said traffic diversion arrangements would be introduced to minimise congestion and […] The post Lagos begins 35-day Lekki-Epe road repairs Thursday appeared first on Vanguard News.
He said, “I'm being reminded of the enormity of the task on me. I'm also encouraged by the word of God, which is, ‘Come unto me, all you that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.’ So that has been my anchor. The post 2027: I’ve handed everything over to God, says INEC chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday expressed concern over the increasing cases of rights violations in the country, revealing that it received a total of 338,810 complaints in September alone. According to the Commission, the majority of petitions lodged before it were from the North-Central geopolitical zone, with […] The post NHRC laments rising cases of rights violations, receives 338,810 petitions appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Alumona Ukwueze ENUGU — The Enugu State Police Command says it has arrested 182 suspects, rescued 31 kidnapped victims and recovered 57 firearms, including 13 AK-47 rifles, since the establishment of its Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) in April 2026. The Commissioner of Police, Mamman Bitrus Giwa, disclosed this on Wednesday while presenting the […] The post Enugu police arrest 182 suspects, rescue 31 kidnap victims appeared first on Vanguard News.
New appointees to be inaugurated Thursday By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Olatunbosun Sunday Ogunbanwo and five others as permanent secretaries in the state civil service. Ogunbanwo, a media relations and public communication professional, was until his elevation the Director of Public Affairs at the Lagos […] The post Sanwo-Olu promotes Ogunbanwo, five others as perm secs appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Favour Ulebor Nigeria has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2027–2029 term after securing 172 votes in an election conducted by the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. The Federal Government announced the election in a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by the Spokesperson of […] The post Nigeria secures 172 votes for UN Human Rights Council seat appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Ambassador Braimah asks Tempus Foundation to increase allocation By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Nigeria’s Ambassador to Hungary, Engr. Abass Braimah, has called for an increase in the number of scholarship slots allocated to Nigerian students under the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme. Braimah made the appeal on Tuesday during a working visit to the headquarters of […] The post Nigeria seeks more Hungary scholarship slots for students appeared first on Vanguard News.
Describing the initiative as part of the government's efforts to improve investment mobilisation, Osagie urged foreign investors to take a closer look at Nigeria. The post Nigeria woos foreign investors with 65 projects worth $78.5bn appeared first on Vanguard News.
The chair of English football's Independent Regulator has said he expects Manchester City's appeal after being found guilty of more than 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules to be heard by January. The post Regulator expects Man City appeal to be heard by January appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has assured Nigerians that police would ensure professionalism during the forthcoming general election. The post 2027: Police’ll make Nigerians proud in elections – IGP assure appeared first on Vanguard News.
Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa has been fined £25,000 ($33,000) by England's governing Football Association after he claimed officials would "not let Manchester United lose". The post Fulham manager Arbeloa fined £25,000 after Man Utd outburst appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Seeks release of Nkanu attack recorder, independent probe into political violence …Says Obi-Kwankwaso presidential project irrepressible By Steve Oko The South-East chapter of the Kwankwaso National Network (KNN) has demanded justice for Christopher Nworie, an alleged supporter of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) reportedly killed during an attack on party members in Enugu State. The […] The post KNN demands justice for slain NDC supporter in Enugu appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN on Wednesday disclosed that President Bola Tinubu is clearing the mess former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar left behind in the liquidation of Nigeria Airways. Keyamo who made the claim in a post on his X account, accused Atiku of “hypocrisy at its peak.” […] The post Tinubu clearing mess you left in Nigerian Airways, Keyamo slams Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN on Wednesday disclosed that President Bola Tinubu is clearing the mess former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar left behind in the liquidation of Nigeria Airways. The post Tinubu clearing mess you left in Nigerian Airways, Keyamo slams Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Adeola Badru The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has said the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway and its accompanying rail system will improve students’ mobility, reduce travel time and ease access to tertiary institutions across the South-West and South-South regions. The association said the Federal Government’s coastal highway project would strengthen connectivity between geopolitical zones, […] The post Lagos-Calabar highway, rail link to ease students’ travel — NANS appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — A major disaster was averted on Wednesday after a truck conveying 33,000 litres of ethanol fell off the Second Rainbow Bridge in the Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State. The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed the incident, saying no […] The post Tragedy averted as 33,000-litre ethanol truck falls off Lagos bridge appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Varsity to honour Cavista Holdings chairman, two others as 286 students bag first-class degrees By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — The Founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, will receive honorary Doctor of Laws degrees from two foreign universities as the institution prepares to graduate 2,194 students at its 14th convocation […] The post ABUAD: Canadian, US varsities to award Afe Babalola honorary law degrees appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Fund also backed targeted transport subsidies to cushion vulnerable Nigerians against rising fuel costs, warning that blanket subsidies are expensive and less effective than directing assistance to those who need it most. The post Rising debt: IMF urges FG to boost revenue, cut waste appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Niger Delta groups have urged the Federal Government to revert to the original alignment of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to include riverine communities in Ondo, Delta, Bayelsa and other coastal states. The groups, under the aegis of Niger Delta Concerned Stakeholders for Accountable Security and Progress (NDCSASP) and the 21st […] The post Coastal Highway: Niger Delta groups urge FG to restore original route appeared first on Vanguard News.
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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/
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Ukrainian President Zelensky accuses Putin of disrespecting Donald Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ after a new wave of deadly Russian missile strikes hit Kyiv. Read More: https://punchng.com/zelensky-accuses-putin-of-disrespecting-trump-after-latest-attacks/
The Nigerian Air Force has recovered additional components from its ATR 42-500 aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State, during ongoing operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/naf-recovers-more-components-from-ondo-crash-site/
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested four men in two separate incidents for possessing a human skull and hands allegedly intended for money rituals. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-four-with-human-skull-hands-intended-for-money-rituals/
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has departed for Abuja for the inauguration of the APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council at the Presidential Villa. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-adeleke-heads-to-abuja-for-inauguration-of-apc-2027-campaign-council/
The Commander of the Infantry Corps, Maj Gen GM Mutkut, has honoured soldiers retiring from the Nigerian Army after 35 years of meritorious service. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-commander-honours-retiring-soldiers-after-35-years-of-service/
A major disaster was averted after a truck conveying 33,000 litres of ethanol fell at the Second Rainbow Bridge in Amuwo Odofin, Lagos, with no casualties. Read More: https://punchng.com/disaster-averted-as-33000-litre-ethanol-tanker-falls-in-lagos/
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has declined to comment on Lisandro Martinez’s criticism of the club’s leadership over summer transfers. Read More: https://punchng.com/carrick-reacts-to-martinezs-criticism-of-man-utd-hierarchy/
A human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has faulted Senate President Godswill Akpabio for insisting on jail terms for survivors of suicide attempts. Read More: https://punchng.com/lawyer-faults-akpabio-over-jail-term-view-for-suicide-survivors/
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Justice Charlyne Brumskine of Liberia has been elected the new President of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, pledging to ensure timely justice. Read More: https://punchng.com/new-ecowas-court-president-pledges-timely-justice-others/
The APC in Oyo State has accused supporters of the APM governorship candidate of vandalising Senator Sharafadeen Alli’s billboards in Ibadan. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-apc-apm-trade-words-over-destruction-of-allis-billboards/
Germany has outlined the steps for applying for selected long-stay visas, including student and EU Blue Card visas, through its new online portal. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-to-apply-for-germany-long-stay-visas-online-official/
A fuel shortage in Bali, caused by supply disruptions, has triggered long queues at petrol stations, forcing tourists to cancel plans and wait hours for fu Read More: https://punchng.com/fuel-shortage-triggers-queues-on-resort-island-bali/
Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal and Real Madrid’s Arda Guler have emerged as Europe’s top chance creators for the 2026-27 season, according to new statistics. Read More: https://punchng.com/yamal-guler-lead-europes-top-chance-creators-in-2026/
* 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
Olawale Olaleye With 13 weeks and three days to the January 16, 2027 presidential election, candidate of the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has intensified his policy exchanges
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Presidency yesterday dismissed suggestions that President Bola Tinubu had ordered the abandonment of parts of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to route the project through the
No fewer than 17 candidates are contesting the Plateau State Governorship election scheduled for February 6, 2027, while 257 others
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated the need to develop an efficient transportation system in delivering full economic value and
Dangote Industries Limited and the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) have commended Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) for bringing African exchanges
…Says Ekiti has lowest food inflationary rate in Nigeria Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has expressed delight with the
Olisa Agbakoba, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has urged all the Presidential candidates in the forthcoming 2027 general elections
Nigeria condemns death of citizen in South African police custody Premium Times Nigeria
Shell to sell its Nigeria gas business to Vaaris Energy Reuters
Shell to exit Nigeria’s gas distribution business, sell stake to Vaaris Energy TheCable
Shell signs deal to sell Nigerian gas business to Vaaris Punch Newspapers
South Africa anti-migrants protest: Nigeria demand answers as anoda Nigerian citizen kpai for police custody for SA BBC
‘If You Attempt Suicide, You Better Succeed’ — Senate President Akpabio Tells Nigerians Amid Debate On Suicide Decriminalisation Bill Sahara Reporters
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
Nigeria Says the War Is Ending. Boko Haram Is Building the Next Generation to Fight It HumAngle
Keyamo slams Atiku over Nigeria Airways collapse Punch Newspapers
Nigeria condemns attacks on fellow Africans, demands action against xenophobia Vanguard News
17.9m Affected as Nigeria Records World’s Highest Rise in Multidimensional Poverty Daily Trust
17.9m Nigerians fall into poverty in three years – Report Punch Newspapers
8 Northern States Have Highest Multidimensional Poverty Rates In Nigeria – UN Report LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria Eyes Rugby League World Cup Hosting After IRL Boost THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria Humanitarian Information Landscape Report - May 2026 ReliefWeb
JUST IN: Nigerian government introduces ‘five big fiscal reforms’ to woo investors, engender growth Premium Times Nigeria
IMF warns Nigeria against return to costly petrol subsidies Businessday NG
CFAs: Ruth Titilayo Undergraduate Scholarship 2027 (Nigeria) fundsforNGOs - Grants and Resources for Sustainability
IFAD Pledges Support For Sustainable Rural Transformation In Nigeria News Agency of Nigeria
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
Nigeria Targets $100bn with New Tourism Platform Voice of Nigeria
Ghana, FBI, NCA cyber fraud raid: Suspected scammers for Nigeria, Ghana chop arrest for joint operation across West Africa BBC
What African countries, others can learn from Nigeria’s economic reforms – Minister Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria weighs excess profit tax on energy operators over price gouging Businessday NG
Kanu, Toni Payne Bag Brace As Nigeria's Super Falcons Rout Comoros In Olympic Qualifiers Channels Television
Nigerians demand World Bank’s intervention over stalled Niger Delta rural energy projects Businessday NG
Nigeria 5-0 Comoros: Five big takeaways as Super Falcons prepare for big Morocco test Premium Times 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
Shell to sell Nigeria’s domestic gas business to Vaaris Energy Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria’s Economic Reforms Offer Lessons for Africa – Oyedele Voice of Nigeria
Olawepo-Hashim, Isa Chiroma call for reforms to restore confidence in Nigeria’s democracy TheCable
El-Rufai planned to stifle EFCC investigation with $600,000 bribe, witness tells court Premium Times Nigeria
Let Nigerians decide 2027 elections, former Kano NBA chairman urges political actors TheCable
Libya’s Tripoli Battles Flooding After Heavy Rains Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria Pledges to Honour Agreements with Tertiary Institution Unions Voice of Nigeria
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 to Host International Polo World Cup Qualifiers Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria Launches Costed Strategy to End Child Marriage Voice of Nigeria
Kogi State Government Hands Over Kabba Water Facility To DALFAM Nigeria Limited For Immediate Rehabilitation Kogi State Government
Pension Assets Rise to N31.48trn Amid Reforms – PENCOM Voice of Nigeria
NIM Elects Mustapha As 26th President News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria secures global recognition for measurement standards Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Nigeria Mining Week Targets Support For Artisanal Miners News Agency of Nigeria
Cash transfers: Questions IMF must answer about Nigeria’s economic hardship TheCable
Has Nigeria’s indigenous industrialisation policy failed? The Guardian Nigeria News
FG Trains 100 On Anti-Money Laundering, Counter-Financing Terrorism Channels Television
Nigeria Energy Sector Fund reports N381m profit growth Punch Newspapers
Nigeria woos foreign investors with 65 projects worth $78.5bn Vanguard News
AFRICA/NIGERIA - Diocese of Gboko closes four facilities in Ihugh for security reasons Agenzia Fides
Landslides are devastating Nigeria’s Cross River State ThinkLandscape
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
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
Nigeria’s Gold Prices Hold At N178,000 Per Gram Despite Currency Movements Arise News
US places Nigeria among countries allowing recruitment of child soldiers Premium Times Nigeria
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu say Nigeria need efficient transportation system to deliver full economic value Businessday NG
Coca-Cola system contributes $1bn across its value chain in Nigeria, supporting more than 160,000 jobs Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria set for tough Cricket W’Cup qualifiers Punch Newspapers
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Wednesday morning Daily Post Nigeria
IMF Warns Poverty Risks Persist Despite Nigeria’s Economic Stability Independent Newspaper Nigeria
BusinessDay’s Temiloluwa Bamgbose shortlisted for inaugural Reporter Slam Nigeria Businessday NG
Nigeria’s Foreign Policy: Rethinking Africa’s Role Blueprint Newspapers
Nigeria Clears Pension Arrears, Retirees Get 1,173% Increase Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria seeks more Hungary scholarship slots for students Vanguard News
Nigeria clears UN dues as Jimoh chairs $3.3bn UN budget talks PM News Nigeria
Nigeria Customs Edo/Delta Command intensifies drive for N209 bn revenue target https://dailynewsngr.com.ng/
United Nigeria Airlines targets N20bn from series 1 and 2 commercial paper issuance Businessday NG
Protecting Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Assets through Coordination and Accountability PM News Nigeria
FAO, Adamawa Govt. Validate Climate-resilient Livelihoods Strategy News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria’s Oil Production Hits 1.72m Barrels in September Economic Confidential
How Nigerians Abroad Can Grow Wealth at Home Business Post Nigeria
Nigeria’s foreign reserves highest in 18 years, hitting $59 billion Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Sports Imperialism And The Tragedy Of Nigerian Capital LEADERSHIP Newspapers
‘It’s regressive’ – IMF warns Nigeria against restoring petrol subsidy Vanguard News
Nobody asked me, but detribalised does not mean what most Nigerians think it means PM News Nigeria
Nigeria Meets OPEC Quota For 5th Straight Month, Hits 102% In September LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria’s foreign reserves jump to $55.07 billion Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Nigeria’s Unlisted Securities Market Ends Losing Streak, Gains 0.30% Business Post Nigeria
IMF: Nigeria’s banks need stronger safeguards after recapitalisation Vanguard News
Afreximbank to convene sixth AfSNET Investment Conference in Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
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