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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The election has become a test of President Bola Tinubu's authority within the APC, his personal relations hindering his ability to manage competing interests inside the party. The post Osun 2026: Tinubu Dilemma: Can president deliver ancestral home to his party, APC? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
One way for Mr Aregbesola to silence his critics is to deliver Mr Salaam as the next occupant of the Bola Ige House in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. The post ANALYSIS: Osun 2026: Rauf Aregbesola, ADC’s litmus test appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
With the 2027 electoral calendar now moving into the campaign phase, Kaduna’s political landscape is being reshaped by incumbency, opposition fragmentation, the El-Rufai-Uba Sani fallout, regional calculations and persistent insecurity. The post Kaduna 2027: Uba Sani, Ashiru, La’ah in new political battles appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Fifteen victims of a July 28 attack in Otukpo were buried on Saturday as residents of another Benue community reported that bandits were imposing levies on farmers to access their fields. The post Mass burial for 15 Benue attack victims as farmers face bandits’ levies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The former governor said he had remained faithful to his wife and invoked the decision while seeking divine favour for the ADC ahead of the 15 August election. The post “I’ve never slept with another woman since I married my wife,” — Aregbesola (VIDEO) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Akwa Ibom has budgeted N26.91 billion for the renovation of Ibom Hotels and Golf Resort in two years, yet the government has yet to disclose the project’s full cost, expenditure and completion timeline. The post Akwa Ibom budgets N26.91bn for hotel renovation, temporarily shuts down facility appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The actress has recently made headlines for openly expressing her devotion to God’s work. The post Tonto Dikeh establishes prophetic ministry, holds weekly fellowship in Abuja appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES reveals for the first time the full account of the alleged architect of the 2025 failed coup, Mr Ma’aji, a Nigerian Army colonel. The post EXCLUSIVE: Why I planned coup against Tinubu – Colonel Ma’aji appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria has become remarkably good at celebrating what government can photograph. Roads, bridges, and public buildings offer visible evidence of activity; they can be commissioned, named, and displayed as proof of performance. Yet some of the most consequential acts of government are less visible. They involve building institutions, developing human capability, and creating systems whose […] The post Beyond concrete: Enugu’s bet on talent and the future, By Dakuku Peterside appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Baule District seeks neither privilege nor special treatment. It seeks what every community desire: safe roads, quality education, accessible healthcare, inclusive governance and a fair opportunity to contribute to the continued progress of Gombe State. The post Baule District, Tula Chiefdom of Gombe State: A respectful appeal for inclusive development appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
It would have been far easier, then, for the president to have made this case to the bishops. That his government is aware of the exacerbation of both poverty and hunger as a result of its initial reforms. But that these reforms are necessary if his vision of a new Nigeria is to come to […] The post Confessors, penitents, and the whole kablooey, By Uddin Ifeanyi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Osunuga’s kidnap became more alarming after the abductors reportedly contacted his family using his mobile phone demanding N500 million for his release. The post Kidnappers abduct veteran journalist’s son-in-law in Ogun, demand N500m ransom appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
For much of the contest, Nigeria created the clearer openings and spent long periods searching for the breakthrough. But when the decisive moment arrived, it was Cameroon who made it count The post WAFCON 2026: Five things learnt as Cameroon end Super Falcons’ title defence appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
OPay launches the 7 Savings Festival, powered by OWealth, a nationwide savings initiative designed to make disciplined saving simple, rewarding, and accessible. The post Why OPay is turning savings into a national movement appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed reports that he is lobbying to become the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike said he does not need any position in the President’s campaign structure to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election […] 2027: I don’t need to be campaign DG to deliver Rivers, FCT for Tinubu – Wike
Arsenal have informed Pedro Neto’s representatives of their interest in signing the Chelsea winger, according to OneFootball. It is understood that the Blues are open to listening to offers for Neto. However, they expect bids for the Portugal international to be reasonable. Chelsea’s asking price for Neto is believed to be around £70m. Arsenal manager, […] Transfer: Arsenal in shock £70m move for Chelsea’s Pedro Neto
The Cross River State Police Command on Sunday intervened in a tense situation at the Chapel of Redemption, University of Calabar, UNICAL, suspending a church service to prevent a possible outbreak of violence. The disruption occurred when a university caretaker committee and an interim chaplain appointed by the Vice-Chancellor attempted to assume control of a service already […] Police halt church service at UNICAL amid leadership dispute
Real Madrid on Monday confirmed the shirt numbers of six new players in the squad. The LaLiga giants have brought in Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig, Marc Cucurella from Chelsea, Denzel Dumfries from Inter Milan and Carlos Espi from Levante. Bernardo Silva and Ibrahima Konate arrived as free agents. Espi has been handed the no. 19 jersey, […] LaLiga: Real Madrid confirm shirt numbers for six new signings
Arise Television anchor, Rufai Oseni, has tackled the Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service, NRS, Adedeji. DAILY POST reports that Adedeji, speaking on Sunday Politics, a Channels Television programme, hailed the removal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu. According to him, fuel subsidy would have gulped N53 trillion, while the naira-to-dollar exchange rate would have […] Subsidy removal: Give account of revenue Nigerians lost to inflation – Rufai Oseni blasts NRS boss Adedeji
Kenneth Okonkwo, campaign spokesperson for African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has declared that President Bola Tinubu will not win in the 2027 election. Okonkwo, who spoke in an interview on Symfoni TV, stressed that after the 2027 election, Tinubu will be gone. According to him, the path is clear for Atiku to win […] Tinubu won’t win in 2027 – Kenneth Okonkwo
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Osun State Command, has disclosed that a total of 10,000 personnel have been deployed for Saturday’s governorship election. The command also directed its personnel deployed for the election to remain apolitical, neutral and professional throughout the electoral process. The Osun State NSCDC Commandant, Igbalawole Sotiyo, gave the directive […] Osun Guber: NSCDC deploys 10,000 personnel, urges neutrality
Former Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, Dr Samuel Okechukwu Nwanosike, popularly known as Ishi Nwanosike, has said it will be difficult for the African Democratic Congress, ADC, vice presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, to win the forthcoming general election in the state. Nwanosike, a loyalist of the Minister of the Federal Capital […] 2027: E go red, we’ll take battle to your bedroom – Wike’s loyalist threatens Amaechi [VIDEO]
Imo Strikers Queens Football Club have demanded the payment of ₦15 million allegedly owed by Osun Babes Football Club following a slot exchange agreement between the two clubs. The Imo-based women’s football club made the demand in a petition dated August 7, 2026, addressed to the management of Osun Babes and copied to relevant authorities […] Imo Strikers Queens demand ₦15m from Osun Babes over slot
Fifteen victims of the July 28, 2026 attack on Efeyi-Utikpi community in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State have been buried in a mass grave. The victims, including women and children, were killed when suspected armed herders invaded the farming community in Ugboju District. Their remains were laid to rest on Saturday amid tears and grief […] Benue: 15 victims of Otukpo attack buried in mass grave
The Ogun State Police Command have recovered one English submachine gun and 75 live ammunition concealed inside a damaged wardrobe in Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. According to Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, the rifle was discovered while clearing a rented apartment previously occupied by a deceased landlord. He noted that […] Ogun: Police recover gun, live ammunition hidden inside wardrobe
Nigerian striker David Okereke has joined Italian club Benevento on a free transfer, DAILY POST reports. Okereke will sign a two-year contract with the option of another year. The 28-year-old is expected to undergo medicals on Monday, before signing his contract. The forward chose Benevento despite interest from Turkey, MLS, Belgium and Sampdoria. Okereke could make […] Transfer: Okereke set to join Serie B club Benevento
A Nigerian Army Colonel, Mohammed Ma’aji, has disclosed the main reason he planned a coup to overthrow President Bola Tinubu. According to Premium Times, Ma’aji said worsening insecurity, corruption and economic hardship were among the grievances discussed by those allegedly involved in the failed coup. Ma’aji stated that discussions about military intervention began in 2023, […] Why we planned coup against Tinubu – Colonel Ma’aji
Detectives attached to the Obantoko Division of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Kehinde Makinde, aka “Pastor Kenny,” for obtaining ₦2.5 million from 18 fellowship members under the false pretence of organising a government-sponsored pilgrimage to Jerusalem. DAILY POST learnt that the suspect was also alleged to have fraudulently manipulated unsuspecting victims under […] Pastor nabbed over N2.5m Jerusalam pilgrimage scam in Ogun
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has departed Abuja for Osun State to attend the party’s final campaign rally ahead of the August 15, 2026, governorship election. Atiku departed Abuja alongside the National Leader of the ADC, David Mark, as the party intensifies its campaign ahead of the poll. The Osun […] Atiku, David Mark storm Osun for ADC final rally ahead of guber election
The Air Component of Operation FANSAN YAMMA has carried out precision air strikes on a large group of armed bandits reportedly moving from Zamfara State into Kebbi State, with scores of the criminals feared killed. The development was reported by security analyst Zagazola Makama. According to the report, the bandits were moving from the Sangeko […] NAF airstrikes hit bandits moving from Zamfara to Kebbi
Fifteen bandits were reportedly killed while several others sustained injuries after vigilantes ambushed a group of bandits operating around Gamo Forest in Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident was contained in a post shared on X on Monday by security analyst Bakatsine. According to the report, the vigilantes launched the ambush in […] 15 bandits killed, several others injured in Zamfara ambush
Arise Television anchor, Rufai Oseni, has said former President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, governor, Godwin Emefiele, deserve credit for the successful establishment of the Dangote Refinery, rather than President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Oseni made the remarks on Monday while reacting to claims by the Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service, NRS, Zacch Adedeji, […] Buhari, Emefiele, not Tinubu, deserve credit for Dangote refinery – Rufai Oseni
Aspira Nigeria Limited, makers of Viva Detergent and other household cleaning products, has hosted the maiden edition of the Lifestyle Mini Brunch series. This maiden edition was themed “Come Wash with Hilda”, an experiential mini-brunch designed to promote better laundry practices, deepen consumer education and showcase the performance of the Viva detergent range. Held at Wasche […] Aspira hosts lifestyle brunch with Hilda Baci to promote better fabric care
Nigerian billionaire music executive, Soso Soberekon, has offered N500 million to Peter Okoye, to challenge his twin brother, Paul Okoye in a celebrity boxing fight. Soso offered Peter the money during his performance on Sunday night. A viral video on social media captured Soso in the crowd raising up his phone to show the offer […] P-Square: Soso offers Peter N500 million to challenge Paul in a boxing fight
Award-winning Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele is set to return to cinemas with her latest movie, The Four, which will be released nationwide on December 11, 2026. The post 4 ex-BBNaija housemates feature in Funke Akindele’s new movie [Full list] appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Ekiti State Police Command has arrested three suspected members of a syndicate allegedly specialising in ATM card theft and fraud. The suspects are Timilehin Akinola, 39; Ojo Peter, 46; and Ademola Akinware, 35. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Sunday Abutu, disclosed this […] The post Police nab suspected ATM fraudsters in Ekiti, recover 16 cards appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to the command, Makinde was arrested in Ibadan, Oyo State, on August 3 after four months of intelligence gathering and discreet investigation. The post Police arrest alleged fake clergyman in Ogun appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Ekiti State Police Command has arrested three suspected members of a syndicate allegedly specialising in ATM card theft and fraud. The suspects are Timilehin Akinola, 39; Ojo Peter, 46; and Ademola Akinware, 35. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Sunday Abutu, disclosed this […] The post Police nab suspected ATM fraudsters in Ekiti, recover 16 cards appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — A combined force of the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Air Force and Police is currently engaged in a fierce gun battle with more than 100 suspected bandits operating around the Zamfara-Kebbi border. Security sources said the operation involves troops of the Chief of Army Staff Intervention Battalion 3, under 8 Division […] The post Army, Air Force, police engage over 100 bandits at Zamfara-Kebbi border appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has debunked reports in some sections of the media suggesting that he was lobbying to be made Director General of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council PCC. Reacting through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, […] The post Wike denies lobbying for APC campaign council DG appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – PERSONNEL of 4 Brigade Nigerian Army in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force, have rescued a kidnapped victim identified as Lucky Egbiki during a coordinated operation in Ubiaja, Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State. The 50 years old Egbiki was kidnapped at his farm in Ubiaja, […] The post Army, police rescue kidnapped victim in Edo, recover ransom appeared first on Vanguard News.
A Nigerian woman serving in the United States Army has appealed to President Donald Trump to intervene in a visa dispute preventing her 10-year-old daughter from joining her in the US. The post Video: ‘My daughter needs treatment’ – Nigerian US army woman begs Trump over visa denial appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dennis Agbo ABUJA — Former member of the Enugu State House of Assembly and former Southeast spokesman for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Chief Okey Onoh, has criticised the South African Consul-General to Nigeria, Prof. Bobby Moroe, over his denial of xenophobia in South Africa. Moroe, in a recent interview, had assured Nigerians that South […] The post Onoh tackles SA envoy over xenophobia denial, demands protection for Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC) and appointed its Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Abubakar Umar Hashidu, as administrator for an initial six-month period, citing severe financial, operational and regulatory failures. The post NERC sacks Kaduna DisCo’s board over N456bn debt, appoints interim administrator appeared first on Vanguard News.
The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco is doubling as Africa’s qualifying tournament for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, with the four teams that reach the semi-finals earning automatic tickets to the global competition. The post Full list of African countries qualified for 2027 Women’s World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Urges aggrieved APC members to back party’s candidates By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Former Minister and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Abia State, Chief Henry Ikoh, has urged his supporters to put the outcome of the party’s governorship primary behind them and mobilise for the victory of President Bola Tinubu and other APC […] The post 2027: We must deliver Tinubu in Abia, Ikoh charges supporters appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to DERS records, also shared by Refugees4Refugess.org, 171 persons — 143 of them directly from Germany — were deported onboard four charter flights in the first half of 2025. The post 457 Nigerians deported in 18 months as Germany emerges EU deportation hub appeared first on Vanguard News.
The NRS boss said Tinubu often walks from his residence to his office and only uses a vehicle when travelling to the airport. The post President walks to office, eats once daily — NRS boss defends Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Lindsay and Craig Foreman, both aged in their early 50s, were seized in January 2025 as they passed through central Iran while on a round-the-world motorbike trip. The post UK couple held in Iran end hunger strikes – Family appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Ogun Police Command have raided a residential building and arrested 23 foreign nationals in connection with an alleged ponzi scheme and visa scam in Ota area of the state. The post Police arrest 23 foreign nationals for alleged Ponzi scheme, visa scam appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State have resumed their statewide “thank-you” tour, moving into the Kwara Central Senatorial District after concluding the southern zone. The tour, which commenced in Afon, headquarters of Asa Local Government Area, on Saturday, also took the party’s candidates to Ilorin West Local […] The post Kwara APC resumes ‘thank-you’ tour, assures candidates of victory appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Raheem Akingbolu The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN), the umbrella body for advertising professionals in Nigeria, has announced the kick-off of the 21st edition of the Lagos Advertising
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David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka Random military operations in the South-east region and mass arrest of Igbo youths by security operatives have been credited for the non-enrollment of youths of the
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Recent move by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to freeze Osun state government’s account reignites debate over timing, independence and results of the country’s anti-graft war. Iyobosa Uwugiaren writes.
As it marks its eleventh anniversary, Vanessa Obioha looks at how the real estate company has navigated rising construction costs while maintaining customer confidence When the naira began to lose
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James Emejo in Abuja Executive Chairman of Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, yesterday declared that the Nigerian economy had emerged from a difficult period of adjustment. Adedeji said
*Zacch Adedeji: Fuel subsidy will be costing N53 trillion, exchange rate N3,500/$ without Tinubu’s reforms *Tax collections hit N27.1trn in 8 months as tax-to-GDP rises to 13% *Says petrol burden
*Urges FG to ensure policy consistency, deepen market liquidity * Market value rises 228% from N30tn to N158tn in 3 years Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Erstwhile National President of the
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has expresse worry over reports that 5,091 Nigerians were killed in violent incidents across the country
Sylvester Idowu in Warri The Asagba of Asaba, Prof. Epiphany Azinge, has assured President Bola Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of his Kingdom support in their re-elections in the forthcoming
•Bayo Ojo, Osipitan, Ajogwu, Nwobike, Ajayi, others pay glowing tributes Wale Igbintade The Nigerian legal profession has been thrown into mourning following the death of renowned legal scholar, advocate and
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Ahead of the 2027 general election, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has revealed that the party, has successfully uploaded
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has called on the 19 presidential candidates announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission to publicly declare their assets and
– Airlines servicing old TSC debt as agreed with NCAA – MD, Aero Contractors canvasses overhaul of aviation sector Chinedu Eze The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has decided to wade into
Sunday EhigiatorThe Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions has intensified efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s financial system, convening an expanded stakeholders’ engagement with key financial sector regulators and
Metering rate rises to 59.69% as unmetered customers fall by 41,434 5.02 million active customers still without metering devices Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The number of metered electricity customers in Nigeria
The European Union (EU) has ruled out deploying a full-scale election observation mission to Nigeria for the 2027 general elections, read more EU scales back 2027 Nigeria election observation over ‘hostile treatment’ of 2023 mission
Femi Otedola’s aggressive investment in First HoldCo Plc has made him Africa’s fastest-growing billionaire in 2026, highlighting how the turnaround read more Otedola’s FirstHoldCo buying spree makes him Africa’s fastest-growing billionaire
To combat rampant material theft, structural vandalism, and illegal occupation, the Federal Government has officially launched the Coastal Highway Guards, read more FG deploys coastal highway guards to halt vandalism and enforce order
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Participants at the Show Me the Market Conference 1.0 in Ikorodu, Lagos, have called for a shift from economic dependency read more Experts urge ethical wealth creation as halal investment opportunities expand
Subsidy Removal Best Thing To Happen To Nigeria, Tinubu Deserves Commendation — NRS Chairman Channels Television
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Zacch Adedeji: Many Nigerians would have fallen into poverty without economic reforms TheCable
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SPECIAL REPORT: As climate change pushes fish into deeper waters, Nigerian coastal fishermen lose livelihoods Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria's mass wedding - and how telling lovers from fraudsters is proving tricky BBC
Nigeria marries 1,500 couples in mass wedding dw.com
Nigeria mass weddings ease financial burden for couples Al Jazeera
GDP is growing but can Nigerians feel the growth?, asks Makinde The Guardian Nigeria News
2027: Danbature, analysts clash over Peter Obi’s chances in Northern Nigeria Daily Post Nigeria
Dele Oye: How Nigeria Can Sustain Position as World’s Best-performing Stock Market THISDAYLIVE
Works Minister pushes diaspora engineers’ expertise to accelerate Nigeria’s development The Nation Newspaper
Germany Deports 137 Nigerians in Five Chartered Flights Punch Newspapers
457 Nigerians deported in 18 months as Germany emerges EU deportation hub Vanguard News
Germany Deports 137 Nigerians In Five Chartered Flights LEADERSHIP Newspapers
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Nigeria vs Cameroon highlights: Cameroon beat Super Falcons for Wafcon second round match BBC
Nigeria 2027: Bishops clash tests Tinubu’s Muslim-Muslim ticket The Africa Report
Can Nigeria’s Reforms Ease the Cost of Living Before Elections? Modern Diplomacy
Cameroon 1-0 Nigeria | Match Highlights l TotalEnergies WAFCON 2026 l Quarter-Finals cafonline.com
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Nigeria’s solar boom runs on imports it can’t afford to cut Business News Nigeria
Nigeria Immigration deploys passport intervention team to UK Premium Times Nigeria
The pulpit and podium: Nigeria’s political economy of truth TheCable
EU pulls back from Nigeria’s 2027 election after two decades of observer missions, citing insecurity and hostile treatment Business Insider Africa
Germany steps up deportation of Nigerians, sends 137 home PM News Nigeria
Burkina Faso beat Nigeria to U-20 AFCON ticket Punch Newspapers
Nigeria Deploys Passport Team To United Kingdom Voice of Nigeria
WAFCON: Nigeria Bow Out Against Cameroon, Miss Automatic World Cup Ticket Channels Television
Wafcon 2026 semi finals: Nigeria Super Falcons and Black Queens of Ghana 2027 Women’s World Cup hope dey hang BBC
Nigeria LNG bets on Train 7, new gas deals after revenue slips to $5.87bn The Africa Report
EU scales back 2027 Nigeria election observation over ‘hostile treatment’ of 2023 mission Business News Nigeria
EITI validation team arrives Nigeria to assess transparency, accountability in extractive sector TheCable
Nigerian President Fulfils Nearly 100% 2023 Campaign Promises – Minister Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria must consolidate its startup leadership before the momentum slips Business News Nigeria
ACPN Warns Pharmacist Exodus Threatens Nigeria’s Health Sector Voice of Nigeria
Lawyers are killing Nigeria’s democracy – Justice Okutepa The Guardian Nigeria News
Cameroon Vs Nigeria: Super Falcons Seek World Cup Ticket Against Indomitable Lionesses Channels Television
Nigeria Immigration Deploys Passport Intervention Team To UK For Diaspora Applicants Sahara Reporters
Nigeria can still qualify for 2027 Women’s World Cup – here’s how Vanguard News
Widower who lost wife and 6 children in attack remarries in Nigerian mass wedding for 1,500 couples AP News
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Nigeria revives decade-old plan to sell stake in state-oil company Business News Nigeria
Nigeria’s domestic debt service more than triples on rising interest costs Business News Nigeria
Nigeria’s BVAS needs an audit, not another assurance TheCable
Nigeria announces rescue of 308 kidnapped citizens Al Jazeera
Nigeria’s $20bn gas deals need pipeline security – Surveillance firm Business News Nigeria
Nigeria risks nicotine addiction crisis if tobacco bill passed, group warns Business News Nigeria
Burkina Faso thrash Flying Eagles 4-1, end Nigeria’s World Cup hopes Vanguard News
FULL TIME: Nigeria’s Super Falcons Lose1-0 Vs Cameroon In WAFCON Quarter-Final Channels Television
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Netflix Nigeria in 2026: Licensing, Originals and Strategy What Kept Me Up
GLASGOW2026: Nigeria can rule world of sports – Adeboye Realnews Magazine
New African champions guaranteed as Cameroon eliminate Nigeria to reach semi-finals cafonline.com
Why aircraft manufacturers maintain no presence in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Adedeji: Nigeria would be paying N53tr in subsidy without reforms The Guardian Nigeria News
Pension Increase Proposal, Benefits, Risks In Nigeria Independent Newspaper Nigeria
RMAFC’s bet on tech to plug Nigeria’s revenue leaks Business News Nigeria
Nigeria vs Cameroon: Live Updates from WAFCON 2026 quarter-final Daily Post Nigeria
Teenager Wins Nigeria’s First Commonwealth Fencing Championships Gold Voice of Nigeria
AfCFTA to adopt Nigeria Customs’ digital reforms across Africa The Guardian Nigeria News
As Nigeria’s Youth Population Grows, YWFA Seeks New Conversation On Wealth, Opportunity Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Europe prepares for historic total solar eclipse as Nigeria awaits 2027 "ring of fire" Business News Nigeria
Pan-African Youth Group Backs Agbese’s Call For Nigeria To Quit ICC Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigeria’s ICC exit call: Pan-African youths throw weight behind Agbese The Guardian Nigeria News
Cameroon dump champions Nigeria out of WAFCON Punch Newspapers
Industrial Training Fund to Establish Centre in Enugu Voice of Nigeria
Education Key to Enabling Nigeria Attain Its $1trn Economic Projections –Alausa Independent Newspaper Nigeria
What Has Nigeria Truly Gained from N160Trn FAAC Allocations? newtimes.com.ng
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Cameroon Vs Nigeria: Demehin, Echegini Return As Super Falcons Name Strong WAFCON Lineup Channels Television
Britain Should Have Stayed In Nigeria Longer – Kiddwaya Modern Ghana
Nigerian, Chinese authors collaborate to boost cultural ties Peoples Gazette Nigeria
President Tinubu Seeks Faith-Based Support to Tackle Insecurity Voice of Nigeria
After a deadly raid, a displaced Nigerian mother finds a lifeline in sewing Al Jazeera
Nigeria’s health insurance reform expands coverage, but misses the poor Business News Nigeria
Nigerian Manufacturers Still Grapple With Multiple Taxes Despite Reforms—MAN businesspost.ng
Federal Govt Seeks New Financing To Close Nigeria’s Climate Adaptation Gap LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria Customs Steps Up Revenue Collection, Border Control Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s FDI jumps 148% despite Africa’s investment decline Vanguard News
G100: Opposition Fragmentation Serves Neither Parties Nor Nigerians Arise News
Dangote refinery shifts Nigeria towards domestic value addition Vanguard News
9,000 pharmacists quit Nigeria in 4 years — ACPN Vanguard News
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