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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Culture, fashion and tradition took centre stage at the 2026 Ojude Oba Festival, as FCMB-backed celebrations honoured the legacy of Oba Sikiru Adetona. The post Triumph of culture, breathtaking glamour as FCMB powers Ojude Oba Festival 2026 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Mrs Adelabu-John Paul, a younger sister to the immediate past Minister of Power, and her twin sons were kidnapped in the early hours of 3 June in Ibadan. The post Police rescue Adelabu’s sister, twin sons – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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This week’s protests in Kenya, directed at the controversial plan by the United States to establish a 50-bed Ebola quarantine facility at the Kenyan Air Force base in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, for Americans who may have been exposed to Ebola in neighbouring countries, reinforce that perception. Protests erupted this week against a politically explosive plan […] The post No, Mr Ruto, standing up for African agency does not mean America first, By Redi Tlhabi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has trained its staff on data protection and compliance as part of efforts to strengthen the security of voter information and official documents. The one-day workshop was held on Saturday at the INEC FCT Conference Hall and focused on equipping staff responsible for voter data […] Leakage: INEC trains staff on data protection, compliance
Suspected armed militia members have reportedly attacked Mbasa community in Utange Council Ward of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, leaving one person dead and several homes destroyed by fire. Military sources said troops of Sector 1, working alongside operatives of the Benue State Civil Protection Guards, received a distress call around 8:30 a.m. […] One killed, homes burnt as suspected militias attack Benue community
As Nigeria enters the 2026/2027 farming season while also battling economic hardship and lingering farmers-herders conflicts, the Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has appealed to pastoralists and farmers to safeguard farmlands, grazing reserves, and cattle routes to protect national peace and food security. The National President of the association, Hon. Khalil Mohd […] KACRAN laments rising insecurity, charges farmers, herders to protect farmlands, grazing routes
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have rescued Mrs. Busayo John-Paul, a 43-year-old younger sister of former Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress, APC governorship aspirant, Adebayo Adelabu, along with her twin sons in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. It was learnt that victims were rescued alive during […] Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Sunday morning
Abakaliki FC management have announced a 55-day end-of-season break for players and the technical crew following their exit from the President Federation Cup. The Rice Boys are expected to resume on Saturday, July 25, 2026. The club disclosed this in a statement signed by its Chairman, Senator Obinna Ogba. Ogba said the club would address […] President Federation Cup: Abakaliki FC announce 55-day break after Federation Cup exit
The Benue State Government has dismissed allegations by former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hyacinth Aondona Dajoh, that Governor Hyacinth Alia sought the relocation of the Tor Tiv Palace from Gboko to Ihugh, describing the claims as false and imaginary. Reacting to remarks made by the former Speaker during activities marking his 50th […] Alia never sought relocation of Tor Tiv Palace, claims baseless — Benue govt
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has officially constituted its Ekiti State Governorship Campaign Committee. The inauguration is part of preparations for the forthcoming governorship election in the state. This is contained in a statement posted on its verified X handle late Saturday. According to the statement, the committee is tasked with coordinating campaign activities, mobilizing support […] ADC constitutes Ekiti governorship campaign committee [PHOTO]
Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarenwaju, on Saturday warned that denying former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, access to medical attention in detention is a risk President Bola Tinubu’s administration cannot afford to take. Olarenwaju warned that if anything happens to El-Rufai, Tinubu’s administration would be held responsible. […] ICPC: It’s risky, we’ll hold you if anything happens to El-Rufai – Atiku’s aide warns Tinubu
Former Bayern Munich striker, Jurgen Klinsmann, has picked his two major favourites for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking in the recent episode of Stick To Football, Klinsmann picked Portugal and Brazil as the two main favourites to win the World Cup. The 61-year-old German, however, admitted that England has the quality to win the […] World Cup 2026: Jurgen Klinsmann picks two major favourites to win trophy
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has lauded the Nigeria police for the rescue of the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and her kids. In a post on his verified X handle on Saturday night, Keyamo said other kidnapped victims will be rescued without delay. Well done! Well done! The others […] ‘Others coming home soon’ – Keyamo on release of ex-minister’s sister, kids
Rayados and Anthony Martial have agreed a mutual contract termination. It means that Martial will leave the Mexican club as a free agent with immediate effect. This was revealed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, via his X page on Saturday night. Romano wrote: “Anthony Martial and Rayados have agreed on contract termination on a […] Anthony Martial’s contract terminated
Former Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, FCC, and prominent leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Kayode Oladele, has advised party members to consolidate the gains of the primary election and build unity rather than dwell on post-contest grievances. Oladele noted that the primary election is over and party […] Shun divisive statements, unite for 2027 victory – Oladele tells Ogun APC members
A British businesswoman who founded the MOBO Awards, Kanya King, is dead. Kanya King reportedly died on June 3, 2026, after a battle with colon cancer. She was 57. The MOBO Organisation announced the sad news in an official statement shared on Instagram on Friday. “It is with immeasurable sorrow that MOBO Organisation announces the […] MOBO Awards founder, Kanya King dies at 57 after cancer battle
Igoh Ogbu has been ruled out of Nigeria’s upcoming international friendly against Portugal due to injury, DAILY POST reports. Ogbu, according to Super Eagles media officer, Promise Efoghe sustained a achilles tendon injury during Saturday’s training session in Leiria. The centre-back is now expected to return to his Czech club, Slavia Prague for treatment. The […] Friendly: Ogbu to miss Super Eagles vs Portugal with injury
The Nigeria Police have rescued younger sister of the former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Mrs Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul. They were rescued alive during a rescue operation carried Saturday (today). According to Channels Television, two suspected kidnappers were neutralised in a gun duel with police […] Ex-Power Minister Adelabu’s sister, her two children rescued
Nigerian youngster Zadok Yohanna has joined Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion on a permanent transfer. Yohanna, who linked up with the Seagulls from Swedish club AIK penned a five-year contract. Brighton beat Newcastle United and Chelsea to the signature of the winger. The 18-year-old has caught the eye with his impressive performances for […] Transfer: Brighton sign Nigerian youngster on five-year contract
Former media aide to the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, on Saturday said former President Goodluck Jonathan should not be blamed entirely for Boko Haram’s activities while he was in office. Ahmad said securing Nigeria requires the active participation of the government and community. Posting on X, the former presidential aide said leaders, communities, […] Jonathan can’t be blamed entirely for Boko Haram’s activities – Buhari’s ex-aide, Bashir Ahmad
Akwa United have announced an end-of-season break for players and officials of the club. The Promise Keepers made the announcement in a statement on Friday. Chairman of the club, Mr Joseph Eno said players and officials proceeded on break from Friday, June 5, 2026. Eno said that the break will allow players and officials time to rest […] NNL: Akwa United announce end-of-season break
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The Nationwide League One, NLO, has slammed Green Beret FC with a fine of N1.5m and suspended the club’s officials for two seasons. The sanctions was a punishment for an attack on match officials after their game against Zamfara United. The NLO made the sanction known in a memo sent to the club. The organisers […] NLO fines Green Beret, suspends officials for assaults on match officials
Troops of the North-East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in collaboration with Special Operations Forces, have rescued about 360 civilians, mostly women and children, who were abducted by terrorists from Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. The post Troops rescue 360 abducted women, children in Gwoza operation appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has expressed satisfaction with the pace of work on the construction of a new Governor’s Office and Official Residence in Umuahia, saying the project remains on track for completion before the end of 2026. Otti made the remarks on Saturday during an inspection of the […] The post Otti targets completion of new government house facilities by year-end appeared first on Vanguard News.
A suspected cult leader, Emmanuel Nwokolo, arrested in connection with a wave of violent clashes in Ajangbadi and neighbouring communities in Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State, has admitted involvement in multiple killings in the area. The post Lagos cult war: Self-confessed Aiye leader admits role in killings appeared first on Vanguard News.
The kidnappers of a former spokesman of the Nigerian Army, retired Major General Abubakar Rabe, and his wife have listed their demands through the abductees who spoke in a video released on Saturday . Sunday Vanguard recalls that the general and his wife were abducted along the Karaduwa-Matazu Road in Katsina State last weekend. In a […] The post Kidnappers list demands as ex-DHQ spokesman, wife speak from captivity appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dickson Omobola Since the beginning of this year, no fewer than 11 bird strikes have been recorded by Nigerian airlines, thereby leading to operational disruptions and financial losses. The rising incidents, which experts say have assumed a frightening dimension, have subjected operators to costly unscheduled maintenance, temporary grounding of aircraft and ticket refunds due to flight […] The post When birds strike planes appeared first on Vanguard News.
…blames govt inaction By Chioma Obinna Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the sharp rise in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, describing the development as “economic cruelty” and warning that unchecked profiteering is undermining citizens’ constitutional right to life. The group expressed concern over reports that cooking gas now sells for as […] The post Cooking gas hits N2,000/kg as HURIWA warns of economic cruelty appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Following the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) confirmation that Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) terrorists were behind the recent school abductions in Oyo State, fresh concerns have emerged over what security experts describe as a dangerous convergence of terrorism and kidnapping in Nigeria’s South-West. The post How brutal JAS terrorists relocated from N/East to N/West, now S/West appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Mr Mike Ejiofor, a security expert, is a former Director in the Department of State Service (DSS). In this interview, Ejiofor discusses the reasons for the upsurge of insecurity, especially in the South-West, and the challenges facing Nigeria Police, citing lack of equipment and funding. According to him, failure to establish state […] The post Abductions: Reason embattled terrorists descend on S/West, spare S/East, S/South, by Ejiofor, retired DSS Director appeared first on Vanguard News.
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By Adebayo Adeoye Known for his sharp commercial instincts and ability to execute high-profile transactions, Group Chief Executive of Oando Plc, Jubril Adewale Tinubu, CON, has increasingly drawn attention within international business circles. His growing portfolio of investments, extending beyond Africa, reflects an ambition shaped not only by scale but by strategic reach. As global markets […] The post Jubril Adewale Tinubu and Oando’s strategic push into Nigeria’s energy future appeared first on Vanguard News.
In the past, not many people knew anything about the Department of State Services (DSS) formerly known as the State Security Service (SSS). The few who knew something about the organization merely called it, government spy or the Secret Police because it reportedly operated in secrecy, wearing hoods and silencing anti-establishment critics. Indeed, its personnel […] The post DSS has become Nigeria’s most proactive agency, by Tonnie Iredia appeared first on Vanguard News.
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By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood stars brought high fashion and cultural elegance to the premiere of “Ajosepo 2: The Gathering”, which held on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at Filmhouse IMAX, Lekki, Lagos, with the “Owambe Glam” theme setting the tone for a night of style and celebration. The event transformed the venue into a vibrant showcase […] The post Fashion takes centre stage at Ajosepo 2 premiere appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actress and producer Kiitan Bukola has spoken about the inspiration behind her new film God-Fearing Baddie, while also reflecting on her personal lifestyle and spiritual identity. Speaking about how she is perceived by people who do not know her closely, she told Potpourri “I am a prayer warrior; I pray a […] The post Every home has a God-fearing ‘baddie’ – Kiitan Bukola appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ayo Onikoyi House of Yansh Nigeria Limited is positioning itself as an emerging force in Africa’s rapidly growing digital entertainment industry, creating opportunities for talented individuals to showcase their skills, grow their audiences, and build sustainable careers in the creator economy. Founded by Olaniyi Aluko, House of Yansh Nigeria Limited was established with a […] The post House of Yansh Nigeria expands platform for emerging African creators appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has rescued the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12 year old twin sons, Peter and Paul in Oyo State. Report says the police The post Police rescue ex-minister Adelabu’s sister, twin sons, kill two suspects appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Sahara Group Foundation has commissioned a new Sahara Go Recycling Hub in Masaka, Nasarawa State, extending structured recycling access to communities in Northern Nigeria. Delivered in partnership with the Nasarawa State Waste Management Authority (NASWAMSA), the hub marks a significant The post Sahara Group Foundation Extends Recycling Solutions to Northern Nigeria with Masaka Hub appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Soaring transport costs are forcing Nigerian workers to sleep in offices, sacrificing sleep and health. Discover the hidden toll of this cost-saving measur Read More: https://punchng.com/transport-costs-sleep-suffers-as-workers-turn-offices-into-homes/
*Police kill two kidnappers, rescue former power minister’s sister, two children *NAF pledges commitment to safe rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren, teachers *Yari calls for national unity, collective responsibility, renewed
*Denies promising senatorial tickets for losers of APC primary elections Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has explained the Senate’s refusal to probe military
After months of impasse and epic legal battles, the iconic Nestoil Towers has been reopened for use by its owners and their promoters following two successive decisions of the Supreme
Sunday Ehigiator A federal judge has struck down a policy enacted by the United States President Donald Trump’s administration after the shooting of two National Guard members that made it
A decade after assuming the mantle of Iyalode of Remoland, Chief Mrs. Folasade Ogunbiyi remains a respected symbol of service, leadership and advocacy. As she turns 80, Vanessa Obioha chronicles
The authorities must do more to secure and protect our children On the morning of 15 May, as children in three schools in the Oriire area of Oyo State were
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday said President Bola Tinubu’s courageous leadership, vision and political will were transforming the country.
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to strengthening maritime security and advancing Nigeria’s blue economy through sustained support
•LAWMA issues advisory to Lagos health facilities Nearly 500 Ebola cases have now been confirmed in the deadly outbreak raging in central Africa, a World Health Organisation (WHO) overview showed
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria’s future would depend on strong institutions, an impartial judiciary and adherence to the rule of law. Jonathan stated this at the weekend while
The Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom in Delta State has been thrown into mourning following the death of Prince Ikechukwu Okonjo, younger brother of the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO),
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The federal government is set to move to the next phase of its emergency repatriation plan for Nigerians stranded in South Africa, with arrangements for the
Kayode Tokede Listed insurance companies on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) delivered a mixed performance in the first quarter of 2026 as industry-wide insurance revenue declined by 9.9 per cent,
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has cleared a former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, as its presidential candidate
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has assured Nigerians of the Nigerian Air Force’s commitment to the safe rescue of abducted
Sylvester Idowu in Warri Kaduna and Delta states have been ranked the best-governed states in Nigeria, according to the 2025 Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) Governance Performance
John Shiklam in Kaduna The Media Adviser to former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Muyiwa Adekeye, has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of denying
Sunday Ehigiator Twenty-four years after the brutal killing of former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Onitsha Branch, Barnabas Igwe, and his pregnant wife, Amaka, justice has remained elusive
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a €23 billion (about $27 billion) investment package targeting Africa’s energy, agriculture, digital technology, industry and maritime sectors, as France seeks to strengthen its
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has dismissed reports circulating online and offline claiming that there are confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease in Nigeria.In a post on
Ejiofor Alike In recognition of the outstanding performance and contributions of its employees, Nigeria’s largest power generation company, Egbin Power, recently rewarded the stellar contributions of exceptional employees in the
The nationwide protest organised by the National Union of Teachers (NUT) over the Ogbomoso school abductions is a welcome development. And for many reasons. For one, newspapers are giving the
Postscript by Waziri Adio There are enough intimations by now that the 2027 general election is likely to be keenly and bitterly contested, on the field and off it, probably
Tunde Rahman The recent abduction of schoolchildren in Ahoro-Esiele Community, Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State, remains deeply distressing. On May 15, 2026, heartless kidnappers abducted 38 schoolchildren, killing
Banks have fresh capital, but businesses still lack credit. Can that change? Festus Akanbi asks Nigeria’s banking sector has emerged from one of the most ambitious recapitalisation exercises in its history, raising
…As school dismisses for Victoria Opurum; and to her the bell chimes When Mary Odili, retired justice of the Supreme read more The truest teachers are going home
…Debt service consumed 67 percent of federal revenue …as government earnings fell N12 trillion short of target There is a read more How Nigeria’s debt bill is squeezing the budget
It was a sigh of relief for small business owners in Edo State as the state government helped reduce one read more Business owners excited as Governor Okpebholo monitors implementation of N1bn interest-free loan
There are moments when a nation is not defined by the eloquence of its presidents, governors, legislators, or military commanders. read more Mrs. Alamu and the grammar of captivity
The United Nations Association of Nigeria (UNA -Nigeria) and Nigeria Heart Foundation (NHF) have condemned tobacco and nicotine companies for read more UNA–Nigeria, Nigeria Heart Foundation slam tobacco firms for targeting youth on ‘World No Tobacco Day’
NISO disowns popular “Nigeria National Grid” X account The Nation Newspaper
NISO says it does not own, operate ‘Nigeria National Grid’ X account TheCable
Knocks as NISO disowns popular "Nigeria National Grid" X account Punch Newspapers
Xenophobia: Nigeria to commence free evacuation of citizens from South Africa Premium Times NigeriaMore than 1,000 Nigerians seek return from South Africa after attacks, Nigeria says ReutersWhat is the Best African Country to Live in? The Guardian Nigeria News
State police is Nigeria’s next security revolution. Tinubu must get it right TheCable
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STATE POLICE AND NIGERIA’S SECURITY DILEMMA THISDAYLIVE
Grenada offers visa-free access to Nigerians, seeks stronger investment ties The Nation Newspaper
‘We won’t bow to terror’ — Sanwo-Olu says Nigeria will overcome security challenges TheCable
Nnamdi Kanu's appeal: 'Nigerian Govt admitted Justice Omotosho acted without jurisdiction' - IPOB Daily Post Nigeria
Martinez Provides Fitness Update Ahead Of Portugal Vs Nigeria Friendly Clash LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Weapons looted during Libya conflict ended up with terrorists in Nigeria – UN Daily Trust
'We want our children back': Nigeria's kidnapping nightmare spreads south Reuters
Mass Abduction: Nigerian military highlights six steps to keep schools safe Premium Times Nigeria
OYO ABDUCTIONS AND NIGERIA’S WOES THISDAYLIVE
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Energy Security and changes reshaping Nigeria and the world Business News Nigeria
Protests in South Africa against foreigners: Nigeria join list of African kontris to evacuate citizens from South Africa as Ghana welcome second batch of citizens in Accra afta anti-immigration protests BBC
On the Road to Banjul | Orake Akpet | Nigeria Brittle Paper
Futility of United States of Nigeria: The Need to Go Beyond United States of America and United States of Africa THISDAYLIVE
Tinubu directs FCCPC to dismantle monopoly of South Africans firm in Nigeria's airtime, data lending Daily Post Nigeria
Reviving Nigeria The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria: To Be, Or Not To Be — The Watchmen Must Return Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigeria’s diamond dilemma: What we fail to see in migration Business News Nigeria
Nigeria sentences four to death over Owo Catholic church attack which killed 41 BBC
‘How Nigeria’s digital payments revolution will deliver trillion-dollar economy’ The Nation Newspaper
Police rescue ex-minister Adelabu’s sister, twin sons, kill two suspects The Guardian Nigeria News
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Nigeria gives update on planned repatriation of over 1,000 citizens from South Africa Premium Times Nigeria
Culture May Be One of Nigeria’s Most Undervalued Development Assets The Guardian Nigeria News
How Nigeria’s debt bill is squeezing the budget Business News Nigeria
Obi urges youths to reclaim Nigeria, decries ‘normalised’ school abductions under Tinubu Business News Nigeria
E-commerce professional shares impact of Nigeria’s economic recalibration on businesses Business News Nigeria
Nigeria’s population growth: Curse or blessing Punch Newspapers
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Why Nigeria’s economic growth depends on fixing its transport system Punch Newspapers
UNA–Nigeria, Nigeria Heart Foundation slam tobacco firms for targeting youth on ‘World No Tobacco Day’ Business News Nigeria
Nigerian Mobile Data Among Top Four Cheapest Globally, Says MTN CEO Channels Television
Clergyman Raises Concern Over Insecurity In Nigeria LEADERSHIP Newspapers
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Nigeria overtakes Morocco to become Africa’s second-largest stock market Business News Nigeria
PRICED OUT: How rising data costs limit access to Nigeria’s digital public infrastructure TheCable
Hajj 2026: Returning pilgrims commend NAHCON’s airlift operations as over 5,000 arrive in Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria, 38 Others to Benefit as US Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Policies Targeting Immigrants THISDAYLIVE
Brutal and emboldened: how Nigeria’s bandit crisis spun out of control The Guardian
Why Regulatory Certainty Matters More Than Ever for Nigeria’s Digital Economy The Guardian Nigeria News
Wike: Tinubu’s Courageous Leadership, Vision, Political Will Transforming Nigeria THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria, Benin Rep forces collaborate, repel attack, detonate multiple IEDs The Guardian Nigeria News
Boko Haram attacks Army base in Borno, soldiers feared killed The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerians evacuated from South Africa will not pay repatriation costs: FG Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Wrestling: Team Nigeria wins one silver, two bronze in Mongolia Premium Times Nigeria
Optasia and the cost of a 12-year monopoly in Nigeria’s digital economy TheCable
Nigerian Newspapers: Major stories on Sunday The Sun Nigeria
How a 127GB whatsApp backup became a lesson in Nigeria’s data consumption crisis Business News Nigeria
What Are Five Stereotypes of Females? The Guardian Nigeria News
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WCGC 2026: Teams NSITF & Yoke Solutions win, to represent Nigeria in Beijing The Nation Newspaper
Illegal Mining a Major Threat to Nigeria’s Economy, Security — NYC The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Doesn’t Need Another Politician. It Needs a National Reset Kogi Reports
Beyond the Glitch: How NIBSS is Defending Nigeria’s Quadrillion Naira Payment Ecosystem THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria data, among world’s cheapest -MTN The Guardian Nigeria News
Tinubu’s courageous leadership transforming Nigeria – Wike The Nation Newspaper
Judiciary, lawyers must safeguard Nigeria’s future – Jonathan The Sun Nigeria
Insurgency: 8,521 Nigerians flee to Niger, Cameroon, Chad amid rising insecurity PM News Nigeria
Why access to bariatric surgery in Nigeria remains critical challenge, by medical experts Business News Nigeria
Insecurity: We won’t bow to terror, Nigeria shall overcome – Sanwo-Olu The Sun Nigeria
Reports of Ebola in Nigeria false, says NCDC Punch Newspapers
Oyo school kidnapping: Why Nigeria still dey struggle wit insecurity despite high security spending BBC
Works Minister, Umahi, announces new security measure for key Nigerian highway Premium Times Nigeria
Mariya Mahmoud Applauds First Lady’s Empowerment Programme Voice of Nigeria
Sanwo-Olu, Yari rally Nigerians against terror attacks Punch Newspapers
Why Nigeria’s latest telecom move matters across Africa Business Insider Africa
Nigeria’s World Cup miss disappointing — Sodje Punch Newspapers
Eid El Kabir: Nigeria Military warn of possible attacks during Eid El Kabir BBC
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: Lead Nigeria’s Digital Future, First Lady Oluremi Urges Girls Channels Television
