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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According to the police, the arrests came after a violent rally in Suleja, where some participants apparently carried dangerous weapons, attacked, and robbed members of the public. The post Police arrest 139 criminal suspects, prosecute 64 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria says the grant assistance fully demonstrates China’s sense of responsibility as a major country and reflects the deep friendship between Nigeria and China. The post China to provide RMB 200 Million grant assistance to Nigeria as diplomatic relations strengthen appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
For centuries, one of the most effective weapons of political combat, especially in very hierarchical societies, has been the deployment of invective. Recipients feel devalued, ridiculed and humiliated. Issues are evacuated and emotive responses takeover the political terrain. Sir Louis Phillip Odumegwu Ojukwu, OBE (1909 – 1966), Nigeria’s first billionaire who lent his car for […] The post Rarara: Anti-social poetry, invective and political contests, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Over 130 graduates honoured, ₦60 million in UK scholarships awarded as more than 400 guests gather in Lagos for a landmark celebration during Aptech’s 40th anniversary year The post Aptech Nigeria makes history with first National Convocation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The assessment is part of the broader effort by Yiaga Africa to independently observe the electoral process and identify possible logistical or administrative gaps before voting begins on Saturday. The post #OsunDecides2026: Yiaga evaluates INEC’s preparedness, election materials deployment in LGAs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A fatal tree fall on Uyo’s Abak Road exposes concerns over ageing roadside trees and questions about the Akwa Ibom government’s failure to allocate funds for their inspection, pruning, and removal. The post Falling tree kills motorcyclist in Uyo, raising questions over government’s management of aged trees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Tinubu also charged the electorate in Osun State to come out to discharge their civic responsibility. The post #OsunDecides2026: Tinubu calls for peaceful, transparent election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The result ended Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the 2027 World Cup and brought their historic run of qualifying for every edition of the tournament to an end The post Madugu apologises after Super Falcons World Cup heartbreak appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Azi was Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly between June 2015 and July 2018. The post Former Plateau Assembly Speaker Peter Azi dies at 57 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Google Trends data covering January to July shows Nigerians searched heavily for football, global conflicts, celebrity controversies, deaths and viral internet moments. The post World Cup, AFCON, Blord-VeryDarkMan feud top Nigerians’ Google searches in 2026 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
For a country that has traditionally expected its two senior national teams to be present at the biggest football tournaments, the double failure has become a major talking point. The post Gusau’s resignation calls thicken after Super Falcons’ World Cup miss appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Deputy Governor Faruk Jobe urges stakeholders to use “propaganda” in the fight against banditry, arguing that the capacity of armed groups is sometimes overstated. The post 26 Katsina LGAs under bandits attack in 2023 – Deputy Governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A governorship candidate must obtain the highest number of votes and at least one-quarter of the votes cast in at least two-thirds of the 30 LGAs to emerge the winner. The post ANALYSIS: Osun’s 1.9 million voters and the LGAs that may decide the election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Awal Bala, 40, and Danjuma Ibrahim, 43, popularly known as DJ, face a two-count charge of receiving stolen property and unlawful sexual intercourse with a child The post Two arraigned for alleged gang-rape of 13-year-old girl lured with chicken appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has defended the removal of petrol subsidy, saying the policy has enabled the Federal Government to mobilise funding for long-term infrastructure projects and regular payment of salaries across the three tiers of government. The post Fuel subsidy removal has enabled funding for major infrastructure projects — Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke says the state will set up an independent commission of inquiry after Saturday’s governorship election to investigate reported cases of extrajudicial killings and other violence linked to the election. Adeleke made this known while speaking to journalists in Osogbo on Friday. His speech was delivered by the Commissioner for Information, […] Adeleke to set up inquiry into Osun election killings, violence
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 1,906,390 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have been collected ahead of the Osun State governorship election scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026. The figure represents 81.50 per cent of the 2,339,233 registered voters in the state. Mohammed Haruna, chairman of INEC’s Information and Voter Education Committee, disclosed this in […] Osun Election: 1.9m PVCs collected, 432, 843 unclaimed – INEC
Bashir Ahmad, a former media aide to late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday alleged that the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, considers an election to be free and fair when the All Progressives Congress, APC, loses. Ahmad was reacting to Obi’s statement that the people of Osun State should decide who would […] Osun: Election only free, fair when APC loses – Bashir Ahmad replies Peter Obi
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has urged wealthy Nigerians, philanthropists, business leaders and corporate organisations to support the establishment of fire stations across the country, saying fire safety should be treated as a shared responsibility. The Controller General of the Service, Adeyemi Samuel Olumode, made the call on Thursday at a one-day National Stakeholders’ Summit […] ‘Firefighting is everyone’s responsibility’ – FFS boss Olumode
Afrobeats superstar, Davido, has reacted to a viral video of an Accord Party member, Mr Sunday Obube, who was reportedly killed by suspected political thugs a day before the governorship election in Osun State. The incident was said to have occurred on Friday about 6:00 a.m. in Omi Eran Atijo community, Ilesa West Local Government […] Osun Election: Davido reacts as Accord Party member killed in fresh attack
The deduction of N5,000 from the salaries and arrears of primary school teachers in Taraba State has triggered controversy, with affected teachers questioning the legality, purpose and approval behind the collection. The development has generated complaints among teachers after some discovered that the amount had been deducted from their payments. The issue subsequently attracted attention […] NUT defends N5,000 deduction from Taraba teachers’ arrears
Suspected bandits abducted about 14 passengers travelling from Enugu State to Abuja along the Ankpechi–Omutele axis of Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State on Thursday night. The gunmen reportedly ambushed the commercial bus conveying the passengers, forced them into the bush and abandoned the vehicle on the road. Confirming the incident, the Benue State […] Bandits abduct 14 passengers travelling from Enugu to Abuja
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspected member of the Eiye Confraternity and recovered a locally made single-barrel pistol during an operation at Ogunmokun Under-Bridge, Mushin. A statement by the command said the arrest followed credible information received by the command about cult-related activities in the area, prompting police operatives to deploy […] Lagos police raid cult hotspot, arrest suspect, recover pistol
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has increased the limit on its FastCash instant loan to ₦500,000, giving eligible customers greater access to funds for unexpected expenses and other short-term financial needs. Available 24/7 through the FCMB Mobile App and by dialling 32911#, FastCash provides eligible customers with quick access to credit without collateral, paperwork or […] FCMB Raises FastCash Instant Loan Limit to ₦500,000
African Democratic Congress, ADC, Enugu State chapter, has declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, lacks the power to stop its candidates from participating in the 2027 general elections. ADC said this on Friday in a statement made available to DAILY POST where it accused the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Enugu State, Chukwuemeka Chukwu […] 2027: Enugu ADC slams INEC, clarifies position on governorship, House of Assembly candidates
The Nigeria Police Force has assured residents of Osun State of adequate security ahead of Saturday’s governorship election, announcing the deployment of helicopters, drones, Mobile Police personnel and other security operatives across the state. The Force Public Relations Officer, Okokon Iniedu, gave the assurance on Friday at the Osun State Police Command headquarters in Osogbo […] Police deploy helicopters, drones, MOPOL ahead of Osun governorship election
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old man, Abubakar Musa, over an alleged plot involving the desecration of a copy of the Holy Qur’an in Zuru Local Government Area of the state. The suspect, a resident of Rafin Mose Village in Zuru LGA, was arrested in connection with allegations of criminal conspiracy, abuse […] Police arrest man over alleged Qur’an desecration in Kebbi
Socialite, Ehizogie Ogbebor, has accused beauty entrepreneur and reality TV star, Diadem Adeola, of involving her in the ongoing dispute with Dabota Lawson. A voice note of the accusation, allegedly from Ogbebor, was shared by Diadem on her Snapchat story amid the continuing feud involving the two women. In the recording, Ogbebor challenged Diadem over […] ‘You met me for prostitution’ – Ehizogie Ogbebor attacks Diadem Adeola as Dabota Lawson feud deepens
President Bola Tinubu has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and the security agencies to ensure a peaceful and transparent election in Osun State. He cautioned security agencies against giving room to troublemakers to cause chaos during the election. The people of Osun State will go to the polls on Saturday, August 15, […] Osun election must be free, fair – Tinubu charges INEC, security agencies
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has ordered intensified operations to identify and apprehend those responsible for the attack along the Rafin Makuku axis of Sakaba Local Government Area of Kebbi State, which killed 10 police officers and other civilians. The directive was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP […] Kebbi attack: IGP Disu orders intensified hunt for perpetrators
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdulrahman Haske, has raised concern over the challenges limiting student enrollment in the northern part of the country. Haske, who was a governorship aspirant during the primary election, specifically identified Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states as key areas where millions lack access to education. According to him, […] 2.8 million out-of school children in Adamawa, Borno, Yobe require emergency – Haske
The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Election Observation Hub, EU-SDGN EOH, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to ensure transparent result transmission and deployment of adequate personnel ahead of Saturday’s Osun State governorship election. The EU observers made the demand in a pre-election statement issued during a press conference on Friday. Jake […] Osun Election: European Union observers table demands
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Fabiyi Oladimeji, says no presidential candidate from the South can defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Fabiyi spoke on Friday during an interview on Trust TV, stressing that only the ADC candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has what it takes to push Tinubu out. He was speaking on the […] 2027: No southerner can defeat Tinubu – ADC chieftain
Warri Wolves have strengthened their squad with 12 new players, DAILY POST reports. The newly signed players are James Akawu, Ubah Cyracus, Blessing Ndubisi, Alex Aguodoh, Auwal Abubakar and Okon Samuel. Other are Sani Ahmed, George Ekong, Wisdom Tom, Eventus Towo, Kennedy Anslem and Ezegbu Divine Justice. All the players were unveiled at the club’s […] NPFL: Warri Wolves sign 12 players ahead new season
The National Population Commission, NPC, has lamented that although Nigeria records about five million births yearly, most deaths are not documented. A Federal Commissioner of the NPC, Clifford Zira, who stated this at an event in Yola, added that even births are not registered in many cases. He said birth registration coverage is currently about […] Most deaths go undocumented as Nigeria records 5m births yearly – NPC
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has vowed to set up independent inquiry commission to probe the political killings in the state. The post Adeleke vows to probe killings in Osun appeared first on Vanguard News.
A 102-year-old great-grandfather has died in hospital days after he was allegedly assaulted at a pub in Cwmbran, South Wales. The post 102-year-old man dies after alleged assault at pub appeared first on Vanguard News.
Barry disclosed this on Thursday during a conversation with Goddessa, who questioned whether his feelings for her were genuine or mainly driven by sexual attraction. The post BBNaija 11: Barry explains why he chose Goddessa over Neche appeared first on Vanguard News.
Controller General of the Federal Fire Service, Adeyemi Samuel Olumode, gave the charge at a One-Day National Stakeholders' Summit on Fire Safety, held on Thursday in Abuja. The post FG urges wealthy Nigerians, organisations to build fire stations appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the tournament were ended on Thursday after the Super Falcons suffered a 2-1 defeat to South Africa in the qualifying playoffs. The post World Cup failure: ‘I’m not afraid of being sacked’ — Madugu appeared first on Vanguard News.
City are understood to have rejected an opening bid of £38.5 million ($52 million) from Barcelona for the midfielder. The post Maresca uncertain over Rodri’s future at Man City appeared first on Vanguard News.
Giwa disclosed that the suspects had been linked to the abduction of a man at Mgbabuowa/Aguobuowa, Ezeagu, on May 25, 2026, for which N5.5 million ransom was allegedly collected. The post Police parade 14 kidnap suspects, recover 5 AK-47 rifles, 310 rounds in Enugu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Kebbi Police Command spokesperson, SP Bashir Usman, in a statement on Friday, said the incident occurred on 9th August 2026 at about 1900hrs in the Zango Area, Zuru. The post Police arrest 29-yr-old man for desecrating Qur’an for ritual in Zuru appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mr. Hudspeth, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, takes over from Consul General Rick Swart, who retired from the US Foreign Service in July 2026. The post Hudspeth takes over as US Consul General in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.
Arsenal are reportedly considering a sensational late move for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen as they continue to explore attacking options before the transfer window closes. The post Arsenal plot sensational Victor Osimhen move after Vinicius Jr snub appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission and the security agencies to ensure a peaceful and transparent election in Osun State. The people of Osun State will go to the polls on Saturday, August 15, 2026, to elect their governor in an election where 15 candidates are […] The post Tinubu calls for peaceful election in Osun, charges security agencies to protect voters, INEC officials appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to him, “for decades, Benue State has faced serious security challenges, including armed attacks, kidnappings, banditry, militia activities and communal conflicts. The post Tiv, Arewa youths laud Tinubu over creation of Army Division in Benue appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Imole Campaign Council has commended the Nigerian Navy for what it described as professionalism and neutrality in Osun State, while condemning the reported release of an All Progressives Congress House of Assembly candidate allegedly arrested with a gun. The post Adeleke camp condemns release of APC Assembly candidate allegedly found with gun appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerian singer, Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has released her third studio album titled “Starr Girl”. The 16-track project features Nigerian Afrobeats stars, Wizkid on “Gimme Dat” and Rema on “Who’s Dat Girl”. Other confirmed guest appearances include Kwn on “Amazing”, Theodora on “Ms. Paper” and Leon Thomas on “Pressure”. The album also […] The post Ayra Starr releases third studio album, ‘Starr Girl’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
The SEC, in a circular to all Capital Market Regulated Entities (CMREs) on Friday said the designations were made in line with the Terrorism Prevention and Prohibition Act (TPPA) 2022. The post SEC blacklists 6 individuals, 3 entities for financing terrorism appeared first on Vanguard News.
An American Christian missionary, Kevin Rideout, has been released to U.S. officials after spending over nine months in captivity in Niger. The post US missionary kidnapped in Niger released after nine months in captivity appeared first on Vanguard News.
Christianity has a strong presence in many parts of the world, with some countries having tens of thousands of churches. The post 7 countries with the most churches in the world appeared first on Vanguard News.
Despite Nigeria’s reported prosecution of hundreds of terror suspects and recruitment of 50,000 police officers, the United States said continuing challenges remained in the fight to remove Nigeria from its Country of Particular Concern, CPC, list. The post US flags civilian deaths, funding gaps as Nigeria pushes for CPC delisting appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The G100, a group of opposition politicians, has rescheduled its proposed Summit of Opposition Political Parties from August 18 to Monday, August 31, 2026, following consultations with the six participating political parties and members of the Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives. This is contained in a statement issued by […] The post Opposition coalition postpones Aug 18 Summit appeared first on Vanguard News.
Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez has been left out of the squad for the club’s friendly against Marseille amid growing uncertainty over his future and reported interest from Barcelona. The post Alvarez left out of Atletico squad for Marseille friendly appeared first on Vanguard News.
Delta State Police Command arrests two suspected drug dealers, recovering 132 sachets of tramadol. Investigation ongoing into the tramadol arrest. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-suspected-drug-dealers-recover-132-tramadol-sachets/
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Gunmen abducted 14 passengers in Benue State. Police confirm 5 rescued, 9 remain captive. Read more on the Benue abduction and ongoing rescue efforts. Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-abduct-14-passengers-in-benue-five-rescued/
Amnesty International Nigeria initiates an online petition against Senator Francis Fadahunsi over his ‘kill Accord’ comment ahead of the Osun governorship Read More: https://punchng.com/amnesty-initiates-online-petition-against-fadahunsi-over-kill-accord-comment/
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The US Mission in Nigeria welcomes Brandon Hudspeth as the new US Consul General in Lagos. Discover his priorities for strengthening US-Nigeria relations. Read More: https://punchng.com/meet-new-us-consul-general-in-lagos-brandon-hudspeth/
SMEDAN launches the Building Resilient Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs Project (BRYNE) to support 100,000 young entrepreneurs annually with training, finance, Read More: https://punchng.com/smedan-targets-100000-young-entrepreneurs-with-new-programme/
Anambra State Police Command recovers two locally fabricated pistols and three Vikings Confraternity caps from an abandoned motorcycle in Awka North. Effor Read More: https://punchng.com/police-recover-pistols-cult-caps-from-abandoned-motorcycle-in-anambra/
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Kano police arrest five suspects for producing and selling fake herbal medicine, impersonating a registered practitioner. Verify products to avoid fraud. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-five-over-fake-herbal-medicine-impersonation-in-kano/
Ahead of the Osun election, police embark on a route march in Osogbo to ensure security, while INEC distributes non-sensitive materials for the poll. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-poll-police-embark-on-route-march-as-inec-distributes-materials/
A fire outbreak in Gombe’s Yalenguruza Quarters destroyed N80m worth of property in two residential flats. Prompt response by firefighters prevented furthe Read More: https://punchng.com/fire-guts-two-flats-in-gombe-destroys-n80m-property/
Akwa Ibom State Police Command warns motorists against traffic violations, pledging strict enforcement across the state to restore sanity on roads. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-warn-aibom-motorists-against-traffic-violations-pledge-strict-enforcement/
Daniel Akanni, 17, needs N2m for leg amputation and an artificial limb to walk again. Help this young Nigerian achieve his dream of studying Petroleum Engi Read More: https://punchng.com/help-me-walk-again-17-year-old-boy-seeks-n2m-for-amputation-artificial-limb/
American missionary Kevin Rideout regains freedom after nine months in Niger captivity. Learn about his abduction and release amid regional insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-missionary-regains-freedom-after-nine-months-in-niger-captivity/
President Tinubu urges INEC and security agencies to ensure a free, fair, and transparent Osun election on Saturday, August 15, 2026. Read more here. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-election-must-be-free-fair-tinubu-charges-inec-ahead-of-saturday-poll/
Real Housewives of Lagos stars Diiadem and Dabota Lawson are in a public social media fallout. Discover what went wrong between the former friends. Read More: https://punchng.com/what-went-wrong-between-real-housewives-of-lagos-diiadem-dabota/
Niger State Police Command arrests 147 suspects in raids across the state, recovering weapons and cannabis. Read more about the operations in Suleja and Mi Read More: https://punchng.com/niger-police-arrest-147-suspects-in-raids-recover-weapons-cannabis/
Former Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun mourns the passing of her husband, Adeniyi Adeosun, sharing a touching tribute and memories of their life together. Read More: https://punchng.com/im-heartbroken-but-thankful-ex-minister-adeosun-mourns-husband/
The UK government introduces a new 24-week target for asylum appeals to reduce waiting times and speed up removals, aiming for faster decisions. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-sets-24-week-target-to-speed-up-asylum-appeal/
Aston Villa’s legendary European Cup-winning goalkeeper, Jimmy Rimmer, has passed away at 78. Learn about his remarkable career and impact. Read More: https://punchng.com/villa-european-cup-winner-rimmer-dies-at-78/
Discover the top 20 Premier League young talents set to shine in the 2026/27 season, including Nigerian stars Zadok Yohanna and Calvin Okike. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-top-20-premier-league-young-talents-to-watch-in-2026-27/
Ahead of the Osun governorship election, police deploy a DIG, 30 CPs, and 15,000 operatives, locking down the state to ensure security. Read More: https://punchng.com/gov-poll-police-lock-down-osun-dig-30-cps-deployed/
NATO fighter jets successfully shot down a foreign drone that entered Latvian airspace, amid heightened concerns over unauthorized drone activity in Europe Read More: https://punchng.com/nato-jets-shoot-down-drone-in-latvian-airspace/
Over 500 stakeholders gathered in Ibadan as Farmdev Consult redefined African agriculture, focusing on profitability, sustainability, and food security. Read More: https://punchng.com/over-500-stakeholders-gather-in-ibadan-as-farmdev-consult-redefines-african-agriculture/
Former Puerto Rican boxer Prichard Colón has died at 33, nearly 11 years after a fight-ending brain injury left him in a persistent vegetative state. Learn Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-puerto-rican-boxer-prichard-colon-dies-at-33/
Turn your unused gift cards into cash quickly with Cardyork, Nigeria’s leading platform. Sell Apple, Amazon, Steam, and more for instant Naira. Read More: https://punchng.com/cardyork-best-way-to-turn-gift-cards-into-cash-fast/
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Federal Government has reinforced its defence and security partnership with the United States Government with a view to deepening military-to-military relations and strengthening counter-terrorism cooperation
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Media Team of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, on Friday, described the claim to the party’s governorship
* Says outcome of Osun election must reflect will of the citizenry Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the
The Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Mr Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi as the Director-General of the Department of State Services
Francis Sardauna in Katsina Security chiefs, Katsina State Government and other stakeholders in the state have called for stronger synergy, intelligence sharing, and coordinated operations among security agencies to defeat terrorism,
Shola Akande If Bloomberg’s reporting proves correct, OPay could ring a bell in New York before the end of the year. The payments company, built on Nigerian consumers, Nigerian agents
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has warned political actors in Osun State against allowing violence, intimidation and inflammatory rhetoric to overshadow Saturday’s governorship
Igbawase Ukumba in Lafia No fewer than 2,800 farmers from the Western Senatorial Zone of Nasarawa State have benefited from an agricultural intervention programme initiated by former Inspector-General of Police
Ibrahim Shuaibu in Dutse AG Mortgage Bank Plc has raised N3.97 billion through its Series 2 and 3 Commercial Paper (CP) issuance as the offer recorded 100 per cent subscription, underscoring strong
Sunday Ehigiator Presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) for the 2027 general election, Donald Duke, has blamed poor governance for the worsening insecurity and economic stagnation in Nigeria,
Juliet Akoje In Abuja. The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives, has accused President Bola Tinubu of issuing what it described as a “panicky and belated afterthought” directive to
Raheem Akingbolu Royal Salt Limited, makers of Mr. Chef Salt, has concluded its nationwide Mr. Chef Market Runz to 20 Millionaires ampaign, rewarding more than 520 Nigerians through one of its largest
David-Chyddy Eleke, in this piece, looks at Governor Chukwuma of Anambra State, his style of politics and how his people see him as he clocked 66 recently. On February 25,
Women are believed to be half of the population of West Africa and should normally get half of everything, but the reality is that they do not get half the
President Bola Tinubu’s proposed official visit to Akwa Ibom State in September to inaugurate projects executed by Governor Umo Eno has generated excitements and expectations. Etim Etim previews the many
Kano state government has taken some immediate steps to address perenial traffic snarl in the state capital, Kano. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has personally supervised traffic compliance
• Says no voter will be molested at polling booths, urges electorate to conduct themselves well •Oyebamiji pledges inclusive governance • Adeleke condemns Esa-Oke killing, orders heavy security deployment, cautions
• Washington reviews counterterrorism prosecutions, others •Says more work needed to protect Christians, resettle IDPs Chiemelie Ezeobi in Lagos and Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria and the United States have
• Deal oversubscribed 3.7 times Nume Ekeghe Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has led a group of strategic investors in a landmark $2.5 billion private placement by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and
• Ministry blames NNPCL, NUPRC for withholding records as Senate orders fresh reconciliation Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Federal Ministry of Finance and Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) were on
• China records 80% rise in Nigerian exports, 35% growth in bilateral trade Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria-China trade reached $18 billion in the first half of 2026, equivalent to
David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) as part of activities marking its 50th anniversary has honoured the Director General of Department of State Services
• Ojulari says reforms already generated over $34bn in new commitments •Declares it will hasten Nigeria’s 3m bpd production target •Bonga South-west, Zabazaba, Owowo among projects expected to benefit Emmanuel
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) have broken ground for a Research and Innovation Centre for Computer and Electrical
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The federal government has approved a sweeping reform of agriculture training in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The new policy shifts the balance from classroom theory to hands-on
The Nigeria Police Force has deployed more than 15,000 personnel, 30 Commissioners of Police, helicopters, and surveillance drones for Saturday’s read more Osun braces for election lockdown as security forces mobilise
Nigerian startups and small businesses have a fresh opportunity to secure up to $65,000 through the Economic Community of West African read more ECOWAS opens $65,000 startup award for small businesses
Agusto & Co has withdrawn the “A-” rating it had assigned to Geregu Power PLC and the company’s N40.09 billion read more Geregu Power’s bond crisis deepens as Agusto withdraws rating
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has strengthened efforts to bridge Nigeria’s technical skills gap by equipping over 50 Nigerians with read more YABATECH equips 50+ Nigerians with CNG, welding, fibreglass skills
Embattled Universal Insurance Plc has entered into a binding N7.128 billion private placement agreement with FPNG Co-Nvest Limited, a transaction read more Universal Insurance seals N7.1bn capital injection deal as fate hangs on NAICOM
South Africa end Nigeria’s Women’s World Cup hope, Ghana beat Ivory Coast Al Jazeera
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Nigeria to miss Women's World Cup after South Africa and Ghana win play-offs BBC
Tinubu Vows To Revive Nigeria’s Refineries After ‘Structural Reset’ Channels Television
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China to provide RMB 200 Million grant assistance to Nigeria as diplomatic relations strengthen Premium Times Nigeria
China Approves RMB200m Grant To Support Nigeria’s Economic Development Channels Television
Nigeria targets China’s 1.4bn market with zero-tariff fish exports Punch Newspapers
Aptech Nigeria makes history with first National Convocation Premium Times Nigeria
South Africa anti-immigration protests: 'We neva receive any request' - Nigeria react to South Africa request for pay back ova repatriated citizens BBC
Nigeria, US conclude talks to deepen counter-terrorism cooperation The Guardian Nigeria News
US: Nigeria joint working group discussed Christian protection, accountability TheCable
US flags civilian deaths, funding gaps as Nigeria pushes for CPC delisting Vanguard News
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Nigeria’s dollar millionaires rise for first time in four years Business News Nigeria
Religion, political opportunism and the battle for Nigeria’s soul in 2027 TheCable
Why Osun’s election matters for Nigeria’s 2027 vote Al Jazeera
Election violence, vote buying eroding Nigerians’ confidence — NOA Punch Newspapers
Visa Restrictions Push Nigerians to New Holiday Destinations THISDAYLIVE
Super Falcons Miss Out Of 2027 World Cup After Defeat To South Africa Channels Television
How Nigerians can apply for 2026 UK commonwealth fellowships Punch Newspapers
Consul General Brandon Hudspeth U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria (.gov)
Nigeria: A roadmap to harnessing Niger Delta’s wealth to benefit its struggling communities The Africa Report
World Cup, Feud and ‘Six Seven’ top Nigeria’s Google searches Business News Nigeria
South Africa Vs Nigeria: Nnadozie Retained As Oshoala, Ordega Make Starting XI Channels Television
Ten police and 17 ‘bandits’ killed in firefight in northwestern Nigeria Al Jazeera
Within the room, again: the variable Nigeria finally admitted Business News Nigeria
Nigeria cannot afford another leadership gamble TheCable
South Africa vs Nigeria: Five Key players who could decide Super Falcons’ World Cup Play-Off fixture Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria’s EV revolution may be powered by diesel Business News Nigeria
Beyond the grid: Why Nigeria’s power sector crisis is a crisis of political economy Business News Nigeria
EXCLUSIVE: What Nigerian delegates, African Group of Negotiators will demand at COP17 Premium Times Nigeria
Minister Urges Implementation of Nigeria-China Aquatic Protocol Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s offshore reset: Can Africa turn oil wealth into investable capital? TheCable
Energy sector is the least considered for job applications among Nigerians- Report Business News Nigeria
UN letter Warns Nigeria of Violence Risk to Christian Women, Girls ACI Africa
I-G Pledges Sustained Contribution To U.S-Nigeria JWG News Agency of Nigeria
NBTE transfers skills coordination to ITF as Nigeria resets system Business News Nigeria
If OPay Is Going Public, Nigeria Should Be on the Ticket THISDAYLIVE
Exxon’s Erha Field Drop was Mostly Responsible for Nigeria’s Break in Crude Output Gains Africa Oil+Gas Report
Nigeria to miss Women’s World Cup for first time in over 30 years Premium Times Nigeria
China pledges N40.3bn grant for development projects in Nigeria icirnigeria.org
Why stronger domestic revenue mobilisation remains Nigeria’s best path to fiscal space Business News Nigeria
World Cup, AFCON, Blord-VeryDarkMan feud top Nigerians’ Google searches in 2026 Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria eyes $50bn oil capital under new framework CNBC Africa
Group faults US assessment of Nigeria’s fiscal transparency The Guardian Nigeria News
FG urges Nigerians in diaspora to shift from remittances to structured investments The Guardian Nigeria News
NITDA Calls for Stronger Diaspora Links to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Economy TechAfrica News
Nigeria, China Deepen Development Cooperation Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria vs Cameroon highlights: Cameroon beat Super Falcons for Wafcon second round match BBC
Nigeria’s Stock Exchange Gives up 0.39% on Weak Investor Sentiment Business Post Nigeria
Tinubu vows to revive Nigeria’s refineries, says plants must return to profitability The Guardian Nigeria News
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From Designation To Dialogue: Why Nigeria, United States Must Get Religious Persecution Right TVC News
Job Creation Best Security Policy For Nigeria, Says Entrepreneur News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria, U.S. hold fresh security talks amid concerns on fiscal transparency The Guardian Nigeria News
China outpaces U.S., UK as Nigeria’s favourite destination, says Emirates The Guardian Nigeria News
Ribadu leads Nigerian delegation to US-Nigeria joint working group meeting in Washington Champion Newspapers LTD
Nigeria, US Reaffirm Defence, Security Partnership In Washington Talks News Agency of Nigeria
Burkina Faso, Nigeria Target Cross-Border Fiber in Broader Dicgital Partnership We are Tech
Nigeria’s Kanyinsola Ajayi turns professional, signs with Adidas Premium Times Nigeria
Women's World Cup 2027: Nigeria 'still have hope' after Wafcon 2026 exit BBC
Channel Resources Into Investments – Nigeria Urges Citizens in Diaspora Voice of Nigeria
China Pledges N40bn In Grant For Nigeria LEADERSHIP Newspapers
These Nigerians Moved Cities to Make More Money. Did It Pay Off? Zikoko!
Nigeria’s Dangote refinery plans retail-focused IPO, no foreign listing for now CNBC Africa
Customs seizes 6,035 parcels of ‘Ghana Loud’, 2,339 bags of foreign rice in Ogun The Guardian Nigeria News
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Nigeria’s NiYA and Cascador Partner to Fund Next Generation of Youth Entrepreneurs TechAfrica News
The World Cup, Winter Olympics and AFCON: What Nigeria Googled Most (Jan – July 2026) Tech Build Africa
China pledges N40.3 billion grant for dev’t projects in Nigeria 21stcenturychronicle.com
Agency Seeks Collaboration to Improve Taxpayer Confidence Voice of Nigeria
U.S., FG team meet to address Nigeria’s CPC designation The Guardian Nigeria News
Economists back US, fault Nigeria’s fiscal transparency Punch Newspapers
China Approves RMB200m Grant For Nigeria To Fund Joint Development Projects Arise News
China, Nigeria Sign Protocol To Boost Aquatic Exports TVC News
At Washington Talks, Nigeria Reinforces Defence, Security Partnership with US THISDAYLIVE
Securing Nigeria through geospatial intelligence Vanguard News
From Medicine to Nation-Building: How Dr. Obichi Obiajunwa is redefining Nigeria's innovation landscape Business News Nigeria
Nigeria’s Dollar Millionaires Rises In Number For The First Time In 4 Years Brand Communicator
Nigeria, U.S. Deepen Security Ties, Prioritise Citizens Protection, Terrorists’ Prosecutions News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria, United States Begin Moves to Address Nation’s CPC Designation THISDAYLIVE
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South Africa Ends Nigeria’s FIFA World Cup Hopes Voice of Nigeria
