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 Dantsoho says the facilities must be equipped to handle increasing cargo volumes and support the broader transformation of Nigeria's maritime sector. The post NPA to fix rail, logistics gaps at inland dry ports appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Yilwatda said the ruling party had conducted surveys across states and obtained what he described as reliable statistics showing that it was ahead of its political opponents. The post 2027: APC chairman says party polls show Tinubu will win presidential election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A farmer’s tip helped security operatives track down suspected kidnappers in Edo, rescuing an abducted man and leaving three suspects dead after a gun battle. The post Edo police kill three suspected kidnappers, rescue kidnapped victim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria described the incident as a dangerous escalation that violated Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty and undermined efforts to promote peace and stability in the Middle East. The post Nigeria condemns fatal Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia’s airport appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In the end, PREMIUM TIMES believes that the most important question regarding the financing of this scheme is not whether the finance ministry pays immediately. It is whether the policy creates a cost that someone must eventually bear. The post EDITORIAL: Petrol costs and the lingering ghost of subsidy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“Don’t use the ₦5,000, the ₦10,000, the wrapper or the rice they will give you and close the destiny of Abians for the next four years, because even prayer and fasting will not open it.” The post 2027: Nigerian governor urges residents to reject election-season promises by politicians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
NAN reports that out of the 241 candidates, 198 are males representing 82.2 per cent, while 43 are females, representing 17.8 per cent. The post 2027: 241 candidates jostle for 36 elective positions in Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Plateau United produced one of their most convincing performances of the campaign, scoring four goals without reply against Kano Pillars The post NPFL Roundup: Plateau United thrash Kano Pillars as Rangers cling to top spot appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said the fatalities included four Saudi nationals, two Bangladeshis and one citizen each from the United States, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Palestine and Sudan. The post Houthi strike on Riyadh Airport kills 12, injures 309 as Saudi Arabia vows retaliation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“As we speak now, they are supporting Operation Hadin Kai, and I have given instructions that they should extend that to Operation Fansan Yamma in the North-West and Operation Savannah Shield in the North-Central,” Mr Oluyede, a Nigerian Army general, was quoted as saying. The post CDS orders extension of aerial intelligence to troubled North-west, North-central theatres appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A government official said no one was killed in the incident. The post Enugu govt condemns attack on NDC members appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Today, 89 per cent of children in sub-Saharan Africa are in learning poverty, unable to read and understand a simple text by age ten. A girl who cannot read by ten falls behind, then drops out. The post International Day of the Girl Child, By Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Ogbuenyi said the proposed tournament could promote fitness among former players, provide an additional income source, and keep them in the public eye after retirement. The post Messi’s retirement: FCTA ex-spokesman proposes FIFA Over-40 World Cup appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that, from the INEC final list, only eight political parties have candidates for the Cross River governorship election. The post 2027: ADC, NDC candidates not cleared for Cross River governorship appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Nnaji's clearance came despite his ongoing criminal trial over certificate forgery at the Federal High Court in Abuja The post 2027: Amid forgery trial, Uche Nnaji drops degree claim in INEC filing, opts for WAEC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Chief Barr. Lucky Chukwu, a Special Assistant to Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, is dead. His death was announced by his younger brother, Senator Kelvin Chukwu, who represents Enugu East Senatorial District. In a press statement issued on Sunday, October 11, 2026, by the senator’s Head of Media, Amb. Dr. Ogomegbunam Success Nwoye, the lawmaker […] Gov Mbah’s aide, Lucky Chukwu is dead
Super Eagles icon, Austin “Jay-Jay” Okocha has named Barcelona, Manchester City and Bayern Munich as the favourites to win the UEFA Champions League title this season. He also picked Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappé as his choice for the 2026 Ballon d’Or award. Okocha made his picks during an interview with French media outlet Le […] Ballon d’Or 2026: Austin Okocha names favourite player, clubs to win UCL this season
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has warned Nigerians against a housing scheme allegedly using his name, official title and photograph to solicit public subscriptions and payments. Musa said he had no connection with the scheme or any investment programme or financial venture seeking money from members of the public. In a statement […] Defence minister cautions Nigerians against housing scheme using his image
The Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, Dr Sam Amadi, has tackled the Federal Government over its recent fuel discount proposal. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Sunday, Amadi charged the government to address corruption first before discussing fuel subsidies. Recall that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister […] Tackle corruption first before discussing subsidy – Sam Amadi blasts FG
Benue State House of Assembly has cautioned farmers and food processors against the use of hazardous chemicals in food production, preservation and other agricultural activities, warning that such practices pose serious risks to public health. The warning was issued during Thursday’s plenary, presided over by the Speaker, Berger Alfred Emberga. In a statement by the […] Food processing: Benue Assembly moves to curb use of dangerous chemicals
Suspected bandits have killed a 28-year-old vigilante member, Goyok Jamok, in Magi Mbar village, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 7:30 a.m. on October 10, prompting troops of Sector 5, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), deployed in Mbar, to respond to the attack. According […] Suspected bandits kill vigilante member in plateau
The Kwankwassiyya Movement has revealed its next line of action following the omission of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, deputy governorship candidate in Kano State, Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso, from the final list of candidates published by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Kwankwaso and his principal, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, were omitted from the list published by INEC. The NDC has […] Kano guber: Kwankwassiyya reveals next line of action over disqualification of NDC candidate
Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has suffered a second attack in two days, with authorities reporting a fire in a passenger terminal and injuries. A Saudi military spokesman said on Sunday that a projectile had struck the airport, while the country’s civil aviation authority confirmed that people had been injured in the […] Saudi airport hit again as Houthis escalate attacks
Nigeria’s decade-long security crisis has taken a worrying turn, with daredevil bandits now wielding increasingly sophisticated weapons, including rocket launchers. On October 2, the Sokoto State Police Command announced the recovery of at least two rocket launchers and other dangerous weapons from armed bandits who attacked Tsabre Village in Isa Local Government Area. DAILY POST […] Insecurity: Panic as bandits escalate attacks, switch from rifles to rocket launchers
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Sokoto State, Professor Aminu Ibrahim has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ibrahim, a former rector of Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic, Sokoto, and professor of mathematics at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, announced his defection at a ceremony in the state capital. He said […] ADC chieftain, Aminu Ibrahim defects to APC in Sokoto
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Jigawa State, Sabo Muhammad Nakudu, has said Nigerians have suffered enough since President Bola Tinubu assumed office on May 29, 2023. The ADC chieftain disclosed this in a post on his official Facebook page on Sunday. He accused the Tinubu-led administration of subjecting Nigerians to hardship through […] Nigerians have suffered enough under Tinubu’s administration – ADC chieftain
Former Arsenal midfielder, Ray Parlour has criticised Noni Madueke for failing to track back during Leeds United’s goal against the Gunners in the Premier League at the weekend. Parlour insisted that Madueke would be disappointed when he watches a replay of James Justin’s strike for Leeds. Arsenal came from a goal down to beat Leeds United […] EPL: He’ll be disappointed – Ray Parlour knocks Arsenal star
Newcastle United legend, Alan Shearer has identified midfielder, Moisés Caicedo as a key difference-maker in the Chelsea squad. According to Shearer, the Ecuadorian international is highly effective and makes things look simple for the Blues. The former England international was speaking after Chelsea’s 5-1 win over Bournemouth in the Premier League at the weekend. “The front three […] EPL: He’s so effective – Alan Shearer names difference maker in Chelsea team
Arsenal legend, David O’Leary has questioned whether Bukayo Saka deserves to be the club’s highest-paid player. Speaking after Arsenal’s 2-1 Premier League victory over Leeds United at the weekend, O’Leary insisted that the England international was no longer performing at the level he had previously reached. Saka has been one of Arsenal’s most influential players in […] EPL: Arsenal legend questions whether Saka deserves to be club’s highest-paid player
Former Manchester United captain, Gary Neville has criticised Youri Tielemans and Kobbie Mainoo, insisting that their midfield partnership lacks dynamism. Neville spoke after Manchester United drew 1-1 with Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League at the weekend. “Tielemans and Mainoo, I think we have seen enough of it now,” Neville said on The Gary Neville Podcast. […] EPL: They’re not dynamic enough – Gary Neville criticises Man Utd duo
E-hailing drivers in Lagos State have declared an indefinite strike over disputes concerning fares, platform commissions, deductions and their welfare. The drivers, operating under the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria, AUATON, announced the action in a notice yesterday, stating that it would begin on Monday and remain in force until further notice or satisfactory […] Lagos e-hailing drivers begin indefinite strike over fares, commissions
Liverpool great, Jamie Carragher has declared that the Premier League title race is already a contest between two clubs, insisting that only Manchester City can challenge reigning champions Arsenal for the crown. Manchester City continued their flawless start to the 2026/27 campaign with a convincing 3-0 victory over Liverpool in their first match since being found […] EPL: ‘They’re the best by miles’ – Carragher makes title prediction
Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has shut down more than 25 buildings, including a Mobil filling station, along Ago Palace Way in Okota, Lagos, over alleged environmental offences. The enforcement exercise, conducted on Sunday, also targeted heaps of refuse dumped on road medians and around bridge abutments, where the authority said indiscriminate waste disposal had […] 2027 presidency: Our polls show Tinubu will win – APC chairman, Yilwatda
Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has shut down more than 25 buildings, including a Mobil filling station, along Ago Palace Way in Okota, Lagos, over alleged environmental offences. The enforcement exercise, conducted on Sunday, also targeted heaps of refuse dumped on road medians and around bridge abutments, where the authority said indiscriminate waste disposal had become a […] LAWMA seals 25 buildings, mobil filling station in Lagos
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Oba Maduabuchi, has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has no constitutional power to disqualify candidates. He said this following the release of the final list of candidates by the electoral umpire on Friday, with several candidates contesting various positions in the 2027 general elections missing from the list. According […] 2027: INEC has no power to disqualify candidates – Oba Maduabuchi
…Welcomes FG’s stabilisation plan, seeks lower energy, logistics costs By Yinka Kolawole The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has proposed a six-month petrol price reduction programme targeting a 15 to 20 per cent cut in pump prices to ease the burden of high energy and transportation costs on Nigerian businesses and households. In […] The post LCCI proposes 20% petrol price cut in six months appeared first on Vanguard News.
A fresh Houthi strike hit Riyadh's international airport on Sunday, killing one person and wounding 11 others, a day after another deadly attack claimed by the Yemeni group forced authorities to suspend operations there. The post Riyadh airport hit by fresh Houthi strike day after deadly attack appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of worsening economic hardship in Nigeria, saying its policies have placed an enormous burden on ordinary citizens. The Jigawa State governorship candidate of the party, Sabo Muhammad Nakudu, stated this in a post on his official Facebook page on Sunday. […] The post Tinubu’s economic policies deepen Nigerians’ hardship — ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Yinka Kolawole A former Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), Dr Kandeh Yumkella, has said Nigeria has the essential foundations to become Africa’s industrial powerhouse but must translate its huge market, natural resources and entrepreneurial capacity into competitive production and exports. Yumkella, who identified Nigeria’s financial depth and strategic position within […] The post Nigeria primed to be Africa’s industrial powerhouse— Ex-UNIDO DG appeared first on Vanguard News.
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By Yinka Kolawole Manufacturers’ drive to reduce dependence on imported inputs and foreign exchange (FX) has pushed investment in the sector up by 102.16 per cent to N1.33 trillion in 2025, from N658.81 billion in 2024, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said. Director-General of MAN, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, disclosed this in the 2025 annual […] The post Backward integration lifts manufacturing investment 102% to N1.33trn appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dele Sobowale Bayo Onanuga, the Senior Special Adviser to the President, accused critics of writing their responses without reading Tinubu’s address. That is certainly not true about me. In fact, the address was read to me by Uncle Sam, the Publisher of Vanguard, in his house – while asking for my comments on a […] The post Independence address, endless promises no specifics appeared first on Vanguard News.
Yilwatda also compared Tinubu with Atiku, describing the incumbent president as “far better” than the former vice-president. The post APC polls show Tinubu will win 2027 election — Yilwatda appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disclose who is printing sensitive materials for the 2027 elections, warning that opaque contracts and key departmental redeployments could undermine confidence in the polls. His central concern is that Nigerians could head into a decisive election without […] The post 2027: Atiku demands names of firms printing INEC’s ballot papers appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Victor Ahiuma-Young & Omotola Aremo The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has cautioned banks and insurance companies against allowing workers to bear the brunt of the ongoing recapitalisation and restructuring in the financial sector. The Ministry made the call during the 2026 World Day for Decent Work celebration organised by the Association of […] The post Recapitalisation: Labour Ministry charges banks to protect workers appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Babajide Komolafe Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG yesterday said that business activity expanded strongly in September, with the Current Business Performance Index, BPI, rising to 117.8 points from 112.7 points in August, citing stronger demand for goods and services ahead of election-related activities and the year-end festive season. The NESG stated that in the […] The post NESG: Election, festive demands lift Business Performance Index to 117.8pts appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Predicts 4.4% in 2027, 2028 By Emma Ujah Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow by 4.3 percent in 3026 and rise to an average 4.4% from 2027 to 2028, according to the World Bank, in its latest edition of Nigeria Development Update (NDU). This was contained in the latest edition of the NDU, released […] The post Nigeria’s economy to grow at 4.3 % in 2026 — World Bank appeared first on Vanguard News.
The US dollar traded at approximately ₦1,332.49 at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), while the parallel market quoted the currency at about ₦1,370 for buying and ₦1,380 for selling, based on the latest available figures as of Monday, October 12, 2026. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 12, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
The APC accused the opposition party of attempting to shift responsibility for the development by alleging that pressure from the ruling party influenced INEC’s decision not to list Adebutu as a candidate in the forthcoming election. The post Adebutu’s omission from INEC list: Stop blame game, Ogun APC tells PDP appeared first on Vanguard News.
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published the names and photographs of 24 Nigerians arrested by immigration authorities in connection with various criminal offences, as the country continues its deportation operations. The post US releases fresh names, photos of 24 Nigerians to be deported appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Peter Egwuatu At the backdrop of profit taking in 54 companies’ stocks the stock market closed at the weekend shaving off N1.582 trillion from its capitalization. The market capitalisation closed at N161.26 trillion, down from N162.842 trillion the previous week. Consequently, the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, All Share Index, ASI, declined by 0.97% to […] The post 54 firms drag down equities’ capitalisation by N1.58trn appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Charges FG to enforce 2021 Act, expand services By Sola Ogundipe Nigeria’s neglect of mental health is threatening social stability, weakening public trust and deepening despair among young people struggling with insecurity, and diminishing their confidence in the future, Professor Taiwo Lateef Sheikh, a leading psychiatrist, has warned. Sheikh, a professor of psychiatry and psychopharmacology, […] The post Vanguard summit: Mental health neglect threatens Nigeria’s stability – Sheikh appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of a pattern of personnel redeployments that allegedly favours the South-West, demanding an explanation for the reported movement of officers from northern states out of strategic departments. The opposition party said the alleged changes raise questions about […] The post 2027: ADC alleges ethnic bias in INEC postings, demands answers appeared first on Vanguard News.
THE Presidency has said that the Nigerian electorate is far too sophisticated to trade long-term national economic security for what it described as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s shallow, short-term demagoguery. The post Atiku’s shallow politics can’t buy Nigeria’s economic future — Presidency appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begun engaging the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the omission of some of its candidates from the commission’s final list, seeking a resolution in line with electoral laws and guidelines. The development has raised concerns within the party, with affected candidates facing uncertainty […] The post PDP kicks as INEC omits candidates from final list appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has debunked a fake online list of governorship candidates for Zamfara, Gombe, Delta, Plateau, Yobe and Kano. Read More: https://punchng.com/inec-debunks-fake-list-of-governorship-candidates-in-six-states/
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has donated N180m to support Islamic education and research during a school’s centenary celebration in Ilorin Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-gov-boosts-islamic-education-research-with-%e2%82%a6180m-grant/
A forum for persons with disabilities in the North-West has pledged to mobilise five million votes for President Tinubu and Kano Governor Abba Yusuf in 202 Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-pwd-group-pledges-five-million-votes-for-tinubu-kano-gov/
Obafemi Awolowo University has emerged as the overall champion of the 15th West African University Games, winning 122 medals. See the full medal table. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-oau-ghana-varsity-top-2026-west-african-university-games-medal-table/
The Federal Road Safety Corps has expressed sorrow over the death of its former Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu, describing his passing as a painful loss. Read More: https://punchng.com/frsc-mourns-ex-corps-marshal-biu/
One in five girls worldwide is still married before the age of 18, according to UNICEF, even as the agency reports that 68 million child marriages have been averted over the past 25 years. In a post obtained from UNICEF’s website on Monday, the agency attributed the progress to investments in girls’ education, legal reform Read More: https://punchng.com/one-in-five-girls-still-married-before-18-says-unicef/
Read the latest on the INEC 2027 list controversy, Nigeria’s debt interest surge, Tinubu’s reaction to a World Bank report, and other top stories. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-inec-list-controversy-nigerias-debt-interest-surge-other-top-stories/
Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has downplayed suggestions the club would sign Erling Haaland if Manchester City were relegated from the Premier Lea Read More: https://punchng.com/bayern-president-plays-down-haaland-move-amid-city-uncertainty/
Retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Frank Mba, explains why he opened a law firm after 34 years in the force, seeing it as a new way to serve socie Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-embraced-legal-practice-after-34-years-in-police-ex-dig-mba/
E-hailing drivers in Lagos State, under AUATON, have begun an indefinite strike over concerns about fare structures, commissions, and their welfare. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-e-hailing-drivers-begin-indefinite-strike-over-fares/
Bayer Leverkusen’s coach and sporting director have addressed Nigerian striker Victor Boniface walking down the tunnel after being an unused substitute. Read More: https://punchng.com/leverkusen-coach-director-address-boniface-walkout/
The Nigerian Army and Anambra State Government have paid their final respects to retired Lt. Gen. Chikaidibia Obiakor, the first African UN military advise Read More: https://punchng.com/army-anambra-pay-final-tribute-to-first-african-un-military-adviser/
Political parties protest as INEC’s final list for the 2027 election omits prominent candidates like Isa Pantami and Oladipupo Adebutu, sparking disputes. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-election-missing-names-party-disputes-cloud-inec-list/
The House of Reps Public Accounts Committee is set to question the DMO and TCN over an alleged N54.57tn excess borrowing and N446.7bn unrecovered debt. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-quiz-dmo-tcn-over-n54-57tn-borrowing-n446-7bn-debt/
The Federal University of Technology, Iyin-Ekiti, has announced October 12 as the resumption date for returning students for the 2026/2027 academic session Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-federal-tech-varsity-resumes/
Professor Toyin Falola has warned that social media creates an illusion of connection, weakening the meaningful relationships needed in times of difficulty Read More: https://punchng.com/falola-warns-social-media-weakens-human-relationships/
Stock markets rose and oil prices tumbled after Donald Trump announced an ‘energy ceasefire’ between Russia and Ukraine, offsetting Houthi attacks on Saudi Read More: https://punchng.com/stocks-rise-as-oil-prices-tumble-after-trump-hails-energy-ceasefire/
Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, has urged Nigerians to embrace Nigerian-made herbal medicine and reduce dependence on foreign pharmaceutical products. Read More: https://punchng.com/abuad-pushes-nigerian-made-herbal-drugs-against-imports/
An APC candidate for the Lagos State House of Assembly, Gbenga Abiola, has proposed installing feedback boxes in traditional rulers’ palaces in Agege. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-apc-candidate-proposes-feedback-boxes-in-palaces/
NRLA Vice-Chairman Ade Adebisi outlines a vision for Nigeria to host a Women’s Rugby League World Cup after joining an elite training programme in Australi Read More: https://punchng.com/rugby-adebisi-eyes-world-cup-vision-for-nigeria-2/
A group says President Tinubu can challenge Peter Obi’s support in the South-East in 2027 but warned the APC against relying on appointments and rallies. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-tinubu-can-break-obis-southeast-hold-group/
The Kebbi State Government has defended Governor Nasir Idris’s record ahead of the 2027 election, citing achievements in welfare, education and infrastruct Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-2027-apc-defends-govs-record/
The Federal Government spent N7.7tn on debt interest in H1 2026, 124.2% of its N6.2tn revenue, a World Bank report reveals, raising debt burden concerns. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-debt-interest-soars-124-above-revenue/
Mental health experts warn that Nigeria’s culture of ‘suffering and smiling’ can mask emotional distress and discourage people from seeking help. Read More: https://punchng.com/experts-warn-suffering-and-smiling-masks-mental-distress/
Tributes pour in for Justice Oyebisi Omoleye, Ekiti State’s first female Chief Judge, as she retires from the Court of Appeal at the age of 70. Read More: https://punchng.com/tributes-as-ekitis-first-female-cj-retires-from-appeal-court/
Nigeria imported an average of 78,000 barrels of petrol per day between April and August, even as the Dangote refinery exported its output to West Africa. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-imports-petrol-as-dangote-exports-to-wafrica-report/
Nigerian firms show tactical resilience but face strategic vulnerability in the polycrisis age, with gaps in technology, talent, and leadership. Read More: https://punchng.com/polycrisis-age-are-nigerian-firms-strategically-vulnerable-or-resilient/
Amnesty International has called for the prosecution of two police officers found culpable by a coroner in the death of Japheth Njoku in Imo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/amnesty-seeks-officers-prosecution-over-imo-custody-death/
An analysis of why Nigerians feel their mobile data depletes quickly, pointing to increased smartphone use, faster networks, and background data consumptio Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-data-depletion-puzzle/
INEC has cleared 257 candidates to contest for 24 seats in the Plateau State House of Assembly ahead of the 2027 general election, our findings reveal. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-257-candidates-jostle-for-24-plateau-assembly-seats/
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has called for sustained investment in indigenous space technology, research and innovation to strengthen national security and
Laleye Dipo in Minna Reports have claimed that scores of people were, at the weekend killed, when bandits raided two Niger communities, Kokani and Kigbera in Borgu Local Government of
Yemi Kosoko in Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has called on Christians across Nigeria to strengthen unity in faith, love and purpose, declaring that a united church remains crucial
Onyebuchi Ezigbo takes a look at various demands and position of the two Labour Centres – Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress – over the biting cost of living
Says FG waived N3.3tn fuel taxes, duties to ease prices Urges opponents to explain what their promises will cost Again, presidency knocks Atiku’s subsidy plan, says it’s unrealistic W’Bank: Nigeria
*Pantami’s camp calls devt temporary challenge *Gwarzo remains our candidate, says NDC *Kwankwasiyya movement wants reason from INEC over NDC exclusion in new list Chuks Okocha in Abuja, Segun Awofadeji
*Blasts NDC for observing a minute silence for the living *Denies govt’s involvement in airport, secretariat incidents Enugu State Government, last night, said it had uncovered alleged plans by some
The PBAT Sovereign Movement (PSM), a support group for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is set to embark on a “Prophetic March” across selected cities in Nigeria as part of its
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has attributed his administration’s achievements in the last four years, as well as the peaceful atmosphere that characterised his
Amby Uneze in Owerri The camp of a former governor of Imo State and former senator, Rochas Okorocha, has denied reports that a court issued an order for his arrest,
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has urged senior judges in the country to cultivate the habit of mentoring junior judicial officers, so
Kayode Tokede The Chairman of The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), Umaru Kwairanga has said that the group is projecting a N300 trillion market capitalisation with new listings as the capital
Ebere Nwoji The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the National Pension Commission (PenCom), have urged insurance companies and pension Fund operators to ensure that recapitalisation translates into stronger institutions, better
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has announced the removal of the age restriction for participation in its National Innovation Hackathon 2026, under the NIMASA Blue Economy Accelerator
Oluchi Chibuzor The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has moved to address rail connectivity and logistics challenges affecting inland dry ports as part of efforts to integrate the facilities into the
Kayode Tokede The domestic stock market closed lower last week, as sell pressures on Aradel Holdings, First Holdco, Nestle Nigeria and Fidelity Bank depreciated the market capitalisation by N1.58 trillion
Esther Oluku The 1981/1982 alumni class of Eko Boys High School have handed over a fully completed toilet block to the Junior Secondary School section of their alma mater as
Emma Okonji Airtel Africa has reiterated its commitment to delivering unmatched experience to its 183.5 million customers through continuous investment in its network, advanced technologies and strategic partnerships to further
Ejiofor Alike The Chief Executive Officer of Franck Muller, Mr. Nicholas Rudaz, has appealed to the Nigerian luxury community to embrace Franck Muller luxury wrist watches for the strong individual
Emmanuel Addeh, James Emejo in Abuja and Nume Ekeghe in Lagos South Africa’s Standard Bank Group is seeking to secure up to a 4.99 per cent stake in Nigerian-focused fintech OPay
Emma Okonji Hydrogen Payment Services Company Limited, in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and its Education District III office, has concluded its inaugural AI4Learning
In this report, Crusoe Osagie explains Dele Oye’s unique transformation into an astute economic advocate After leaving the then University of Ife (Obafemi Awolowo University) in 1988 with a sound
The Chief Executive Officer, Zitra Investments, Mr. Babatunde Obadero in this interview with Kayode Tokede hinted that the Central Bank of Nigeria interest rate cut is expected to drive economic
Kayode Tokede The Financial Times Africa Summit returns for its 13th edition this month in London with Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, President of the Republic of Ghana,
APM Terminals Apapa has honoured 60 pioneer employees with N1.5 million gift vouchers each, in recognition of two decades of dedication, resilience and commitment to the growth of the terminal. The
…Records outstanding performance Oyo State has moved up from the 7th to the 6th position in the latest Subnational Climate
Nationwide scratch and win campaign rewards every qualifying shopper and brings the promotion closer to consumers through a multi market
In Nigeria’s investment landscape, inflation, currency volatility, and shifting market conditions have often encouraged a short-term approach to capital allocation.
Two of Nigeria’s most prominent oil and gas executives will take the stage in Lagos this month to debate a
Nigeria will lead developing countries in pushing for reforms to global development financing and international financial institutions as finance ministers
UK varsities withdraw admission offers to Nigerians Punch Newspapers
Nigeria First: FG Mandates MDAs To Procure All Vehicles From Local Assemblers Channels Television
NPA to fix rail, logistics gaps at inland dry ports Premium Times Nigeria
NCC moves to block unapproved phones as Nigerians receive 30-day disconnection alerts Businessday NG
Untold story of Igbokoda crash: A hidden crisis in Nigeria’s forgotten coast The Guardian Nigeria News
EXCLUSIVE: 950 Nigeria Immigration Officers Face Retirement In 2026 Amid Concerns Over Leadership Succession Sahara Reporters
Nigeria’s budget crisis: Three years of delays and failed implementation TheCable
Child soldiers, baby factories: US indicts Nigeria over official complicity Vanguard News
Nigeria-US health deal under scrutiny Daily Trust
Nigerian Newspapers October 12th: INEC's Candidates List, Atiku, Discount On Fuel, Others - TVC News
Nigeria condemns fatal Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia’s airport Premium Times Nigeria
State Police Key To Nigeria’s Security Challenges- NRM Presidential Candidate News Agency of Nigeria
At 66: Nigerians must be more Nigerian to Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Doesn’t Have Enough Crude Oil To Service Dangote Refinery, Says Oyedele Channels Television
US warns business executives against detention risks in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Nigeria’s next phase of growth must reach more people and places. Businessday NG
Nigeria’s economy to grow at 4.3 % in 2026 — World Bank Vanguard News
Nigeria loses another mobility giant as Moove exits weeks after Uber despite its $2.1 billion valuation and Waymo-backed US expansion Business Insider Africa
World Bank Projects Nigeria’s Economy to Grow 4.3% in 2026 Techeconomy
High Raw-material Import Dependence Threatens Nigeria’s N40trn Manufacturing Opportunity LEADERSHIP Newspapers
2027: I Came With Plans To Rescue Nigeria – NRM Presidential Candidate, Okereke News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria’s Super Falcons Beat Comoros 2-0 In Olympic Qualification Match Channels Television
Morning recap: INEC list controversy, Nigeria’s debt interest surge, other top stories Punch Newspapers
Fuel subsidy would cost Nigeria over N20trn yearly — Minister Premium Times Nigeria
Rugby: Adebisi eyes World Cup vision for Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Debt, Climate, Inequality Top Agenda As Nigeria, 190 Others Convene For World Bank–IMF Summit Channels Television
Nigeria imports petrol as Dangote exports to W’Africa – Report Punch Newspapers
Kidnapped Nigerian Graduates Freed After Families Pay Ransom Truth Nigeria
Ogaga Ifowodo Wins the $100,000 2026 Nigeria Prize for Literature with Why Does God Need a Gun? Brittle Paper
Nigeria primed to be Africa’s industrial powerhouse— Ex-UNIDO DG Vanguard News
Nigeria’s data depletion puzzle explained Punch Newspapers
Presidential vacation: Nigeria’s legacy of leadership vacuum or the new normal? Businessday NG
‘GCF support to Nigeria will aid investment-ready project pipelines’ The Guardian Nigeria News
Foundation Supports 1,000 Widows In Nasarawa State News Agency of Nigeria
Ogun East’s economic transformation will boost Nigeria’s growth – Abiodun Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria urged to develop local AI solutions Punch Newspapers
Nigeria leads G-24 push for fairer global development financing Businessday NG
Nigeria And The Challenge Of Stunted Children LEADERSHIP Newspapers
How kidnappings are hitting Nigeria’s Borno families hard Al Jazeera
‘Why Nigeria’s recovery must deliver jobs, higher incomes’ The Guardian Nigeria News
‘Delayed petroleum bill cost Nigeria $235bn in investments’ Punch Newspapers
Nigeria’s debt interest soars 124% above revenue Punch Newspapers
Dabiri-Erewa Attracting Diaspora Talents To Nigeria’s Development — Tinubu LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria’s revolving-door budgeting and fiscal chaos Punch Newspapers
Nigeria’s future depends on leadership, values, implementation — Stakeholders Tribune Online
Nigeria condemns Saudi airport attack as pilgrimage concerns mount Punch Newspapers
Ghana’s yuan payment system puts Nigeria’s $2bn swap deal in focus Tribune Online
Mastercard backs faster, safer fintech growth in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Sustainable Investing and Long-Term Wealth Creation in Nigeria Businessday NG
Fitch raises Nigeria’s outlook, flags debt, fiscal risks Punch Newspapers
The Future Of Nigeria And The Menace Of Insecurity Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Meet Nigeria’s overall best teacher from Ogun Punch Newspapers
Nigeria’s Turbulent History With Shares Independent Newspaper Nigeria
NIGERIA DAILY: 2027 Elections — Why Are Prominent Aspirants Missing From INEC’s List? Daily Trust
Nigeria, Seven ECOWAS Countries Move to Strengthen Border Cooperation THISDAYLIVE
Rule of law, Nigeria’s only hope of survival (1) Realnews Magazine
Nigeria’s Music Royalty System Faces Scrutiny Over Financial Disclosure The Whistler Newspaper
$3.1bn Foreign Capital Boosts Nigeria’s FX Amid Domestic Slump Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Shell Urges Reforms, Investment, Partnership To Secure Nigeria’s Energy Future dailynewsngr.com.ng
Nigerians have suffered enough under Tinubu’s administration – ADC chieftain Daily Post Nigeria
NCDMB, Renaissance boost technical skills of 60 Nigerians Daily Trust
Nigeria, UAE Explore Biannual Women’s Economic Forum Voice of Nigeria
ATIKU’S DEMAGOGUERY IN THE FACE OF TINUBU’S LOGICAL POLICIES The State House, Abuja
World Bank Flags $12.4bn Gap In Nigeria’s External Accounts LEADERSHIP Newspapers
AI, deepfakes and the 2027 election: Nigeria needs intelligence, not just fact-checking TheCable
Makinde’s Fresh FM Media Chat: Reset BCOS Before Reset Nigeria Oyoinsight
Nigeria targets aircraft-materials market with $362 million titanium project and US-built processing plant Business Insider Africa
Anger, Distrust Mount as Kidnappings Persist Across Nigeria Realnews Magazine
The Raging Information Battle in Nigeria Africa Center for Strategic Studies
NCDMB, Renaissance train 60 Nigerians in critical oil and gas technical skills Premium Times Nigeria
‘Infrastructure standards, others critical to Nigeria’s devt’ Daily Trust
US releases names, photographs of 24 Nigerians marked for deportation Daily Trust
Summit to address Nigeria’s energy transition, industrial growth Vanguard News
ABUAD pushes Nigerian-made herbal drugs against imports Punch Newspapers
Nigeria’s insecurity threatens investment, economic growth – NESG Punch Newspapers
Akinola urges Nigerians to rise above limiting circumstances Businessday NG
Anxiety as NCC slams 30-day warning on non-compliant phone devices The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (12/10/26) Independent Newspaper Nigeria
24m Child Brides: NCWS Warns Nigeria Risks Missing 2030 Target THISDAYLIVE
Vanguard summit: Mental health neglect threatens Nigeria’s stability – Sheikh Vanguard News
Polycrisis age: Are Nigerian firms strategically vulnerable or resilient? Punch Newspapers
‘Luxury watch demand increasing in Nigeria’ Punch Newspapers
BIC Nigeria Recognized For Decade-Long Brand Legacy Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigeria imports N33bn apples, strawberries in 6 months Daily Trust
NSDC Targets $7.1bn For Nigeria’s Sugar Self-Sufficiency Plan Independent Newspaper Nigeria
