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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Pantami emerged as the PDP candidate in a fresh primary election in September, after a court voided his earlier nomination. The post INEC lists 16 candidates for Gombe governorship race, omits PDP’s Pantami appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
UNISON said the migrant workers sang ‘Jailer’ because of its themes of “oppression, power and refusing to accept being treated as a prisoner.” The post UK migrant workers wear chains, sing Asa’s ‘Jailer’ to protest proposed visa reforms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
DHQ says the troops killed the terrorists and arrested several suspects and collaborators during operations across the country from 2 to 8 October. The post Military troops kill 36 terrorists, rescue 50 abductees, achieve other successes – DHQ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Makinde also challenged the federal government to publish its petroleum pricing template to enable Nigerians to understand how the prices of petroleum products are determined. The post 2027: Makinde promises four-year transitional Government of National Unity if elected president appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Reports from different parts of the capital city where the smell has been noticed indicated that the emission curiously occurs in the wee hours when residents are asleep. The post Ondo govt, police commence investigations as Akure residents choke under recurring offensive odour appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“It started as something minor, very minor, but eventually led to this…” The post Regina Daniels reveals why she’s celebrating her 25th birthday in wheelchair appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The ratings agency cited foreign exchange reserve growth, easing inflation and economic reforms in revising Nigeria’s outlook from Stable to Positive. The post Nigerian govt speaks on Fitch’s credit rating appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
It added that dealing with unregistered and unregulated entities exposes investors to the risk of fraud and potential loss of their investments. The post SEC warns Nigerians against investing with unregistered WayvePay appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The impending exit of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, whose second term ends next May, and the conflicting interests of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu have created a dynamic in Adamawa in which no party holds a visible advantage. The post 2027: Fintiri’s exit, Atiku, Ribadu’s interests set stage for tight Adamawa governorship race appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Bimbo and Timini’s familiar chemistry sustains the romantic comedy, but its manufactured conflicts, predictable choices and overly tidy resolution leave little room for surprise. The post Movie Review: Beyond 10 million views, ‘My 30th Wedding’ offers little surprise appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The arrest of the suspect happened days after a CCTV footage surfaced online and showed some armed robbers attacking some POS operators in Awka, the state capital. The post Police arrest ex-convict who allegedly robbed POS operators appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In this third instalment, PREMIUM TIMES profiles Ayra Starr, Banky W, Okunnu and other public figures who have relocated abroad. The post Ayra Starr, Banky W, Okunnu, 20 other Nigerian celebs who’ve relocated abroad (Part 3) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The NLO has directed all affiliated clubs to immediately desist from participating in any other private competition that lacks the requisite recognition or approval of the NFF The post NLO warns clubs, players against participation in unapproved Private Leagues appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The group says the project is non-partisan and aims to protect lives, strengthen peaceful civic participation, and support credible electoral processes through local participation, responsible communication, and evidence-based responses. The post 2027: Group launches initiative to prevent violence in Niger Delta appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The GFN President added that Turkey had granted Nigeria permission to prepare its athletes there ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles and the 2027 African Games in Egypt. The post GFN signs deal with Turkey to train Nigerian gymnastics coaches, judges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has included the name of Chinda Ogundu as the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Rivers State. This is contained in the list released by the electoral body on Saturday. The APC, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and African Democratic Congress (ADC) are among the parties represented on the […] INEC lists Chinda Ogundu as Rivers APC governorship candidate
Several people were injured in an explosion at Riyadh’s international airport in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, prompting the evacuation of passengers from parts of the facility, according to eyewitnesses and sources familiar with the incident. Two eyewitnesses and two people briefed on the development told Reuters that the blast left multiple people wounded. One witness […] Many injured as explosion rocks Saudi Arabia’s airport
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has warned Nigerians against investing in a platform known as WayvePay. In a statement at the weekend, the SEC warned the public about the “suspected fraudulent activities of WayvePay.” According to the commission, the platform is not registered to solicit investments from the public or operate in any capacity […] SEC warns Nigerians against investing in unregistered WayvePay platform
The Nigerian Army and the Sokoto State Police Command have debunked a viral social media report claiming that more than 100 civilians, 10 soldiers and a Mobile Police officer were killed in an alleged attack on a community in Sokoto State. The claim, published by a Facebook page, Hausaland Magazine, on October 5, 2026, alleged […] Army, police dismiss viral claim of mass killings in Sokoto
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has excluded the Ogun State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ladi Adebutu, and his running mate from its final list of candidates for the 2027 governorship election. Adebutu and his running mate, both members of the PDP, were absent from the list released by the commission. […] Ogun 2027: INEC excludes PDP’s Adebutu, running mate from final list of candidates
The name of former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, is missing from the final list of governorship candidates for the February 6, 2027, election in Gombe State, released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). INEC published the final list of 16 cleared candidates for the election, with Pantami, […] BREAKING: Gombe: INEC drops Pantami’s name from final governorship candidates list
Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, is set for an immediate return to the national team. The country’s football federation on Saturday, confirmed the 41-year-old has been suspended for walking out of camp during the UEFA Nations League in September. But it now appears Ronaldo will likely serve a one-month suspension. The Al Nassr forward could be […] Portugal reveal when next Ronaldo will play for national team after suspension
Hundreds of African Democratic Congress, ADC, supporters in Zuru Local Government Area of Kebbi State have defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The defectors were received by Governor Nasir Idris during a political gathering in Zuru on Saturday. Anas Aliyu Gujiya, an ADC member and House of Representatives […] 2027: Mass defection hits Kebbi ADC as hundreds of supporters join APC
Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the New Democratic Congress (NDC) vice-presidential candidate, has received a group of former All Progressives Congress (APC) members who joined the NDC in Kano. According to a Facebook post by Saifullahi Hassan, Kwankwaso’s media aide, the Vice Presidential candidate received the defectors at his residence in Kano on Saturday, October 10, […] Kwankwaso receives former APC members who defected to NDC in Kano
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has praised the midfield partnership between Moisés Caicedo and Jordan Henderson following their 5-1 victory over Bournemouth on Saturday. Henderson and Morgan Rogers scored twice each, while João Pedro also found the net as Chelsea returned from the international break with a convincing win. Speaking at his post-match press conference, Alonso […] EPL: Alonso talks about his new Chelsea midfield partnership after 5-1 win over Bournemouth
Arise News Television presenter Rufai Oseni has explained why he considers the Federal Government’s recent petrol price discount a reintroduction of fuel subsidy. DAILY POST reports that the Federal Government, on October 8, announced a 30-day petrol price discount at Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) filling stations nationwide. The move has attracted criticism from […] Arise TV’s Rufai Oseni explains why Tinubu’s petrol discount is fue subsidy [VIDEO]
Ikorodu City defeated Kwara United 2-0 in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Matchday Eight encounter at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, on Saturday. Kwara United are the only team yet to score away from home in the NPFL this season. Farouk Salami gave the hosts the lead after two minutes. Ikorodu City doubled […] NPFL: Ikorodu City pip Kwara United, Ranchers Bees, Tornadoes share spoils
Barau FC have received a major boost with captain Usman Maidubji returning to training after an injury layoff, DAILY POST reports. The experienced defender has missed the majority of the club’s matches this season due to fitness concerns. He last featured for Barau FC in their goalless draw against Kun Khalifat FC in a Matchday […] NPFL: Barau FC captain Maidubji returns to training after injury layoff
Bendel Insurance head coach Atune Jolomi has described his side’s Matchday Eight fixture against Sporting Lagos as a clash of the titans. The Benin Arsenals will face Sporting Lagos at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, on Sunday. Jolomi insisted that his team would fight for maximum points despite Sporting Lagos’ home advantage. “We know Sporting […] NPFL: Bendel Insurance coach Jolomi anticipate tough battle against Sporting Lagos
The National Orientation Agency, NOA, in Kebbi State has urged residents to refrain from planned protests over insecurity, warning that demonstrations could disrupt security operations. The agency’s State Director, Nasiru Muhammed Karofi, made the appeal in a statement made available to journalists in Birnin Kebbi. Karofi said protests could distract security agencies from their operations […] Insecurity: NOA warns Kebbi residents against planned protests
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has revealed the reasons behind the club’s decision to sign Jordan Henderson in the summer of 2026. Chelsea signed the former Liverpool captain from Brentford on a two-year contract ahead of the 2026/27 season. The 36-year-old England international was expected to bring extensive Premier League and Champions League experience to Stamford […] EPL: Alonso reveals why Chelsea signed 36-year-old Henderson after 5-1 win over Bournemouth
The wife of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, Mrs Bola Obasanjo, has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s future, saying the country will experience a positive turnaround. She spoke on Saturday in Abeokuta while receiving a delegation of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Ogun State Chapter, at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library. According to her, […] ‘Nigeria will turn around for better’ – Obasanjo
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old man, Godwin Yahaya, over an alleged conspiracy to kidnap and kill a farmer, Jonah Isah, in Zawudna village, Munya Local Government Area of the state. The police said the suspect allegedly contracted a man identified as Bashiru, who is currently at large, in 2024 to abduct […] Niger: Police arrest man who allegedly hired kidnappers to kill farmer, take over land
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has described the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s “campaign money cashier”. He made the remark in a statement issued at the weekend by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu. Atiku questioned whether NNPCL was still operating […] Fuel discount: Atiku accuses Tinubu of turning NNPCL into campaign money cashier
Newcastle United legend, Alan Shearer, has singled out two Arsenal players for praise following the Gunners’ Premier League 2-1 win against Leeds United on Saturday. Arsenal came from a goal down to beat Leeds at Emirates Stadium, thanks to goals from Riccardo Calafiori and Bruno Guimaraes. However, Shearer was pleased with the performances of Guimaraes […] EPL: Alan Shearer singles out two Arsenal players for praise after Leeds win
The Nigerian Army and the Sokoto State Police Command have debunked a viral social media post claiming that more than 100 civilians, 10 soldiers and a Mobile Police officer were killed in an alleged attack on a community in Sokoto State. The post Army, Police dismiss report of 111 deaths in alleged Sokoto attack appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has dropped the name of former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, from the final list of governorship candidates for Gombe State. The post INEC drops Pantami from final list of Gombe governorship candidates appeared first on Vanguard News.
The commission, in the list released on Saturday evening, published the names of 13 governorship candidates representing 13 political parties in Ogun State. The post Ogun 2027: INEC excludes PDP’s Adebutu, running mate from governorship candidates’ list appeared first on Vanguard News.
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, has reiterated his commitment to prioritise local government autonomy, grassroots development and strategic investment in border communities if elected in the 2027 governorship election. The post 2027: Adebutu pledges LG autonomy, border community dev’t in Ogun appeared first on Vanguard News.
Anthony Gordon scored his first goal for Barcelona as the Spanish champions extended their perfect start in La Liga with a 3-0 win over Getafe on Saturday. The post Gordon nets first Barca goal as Liga leaders beat Getafe appeared first on Vanguard News.
US President Donald Trump said Saturday he would soon decide whether to join Saudi strikes against Iran-backed Houthins after an attack on Riyadh's international airport. The post Trump to decide ‘very quickly’ if to join Saudi strikes against Houthis appeared first on Vanguard News.
THE governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Senator Adams Oshiomhole were among the prominent politicians present when the remains of former Vice Chairman South -South of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Daniel Orbih, were on Saturday laid to rest in his home town, Ogbona, Etsako Central Local Government Area. The post Okpebholo, Wike, Oshiomhole, others honour Orbih at funeral appeared first on Vanguard News.
US President Donald Trump on Saturday urged Ukraine to replace Volodomyr Zelensky with a new leader, lashing out at him for strikes on Russian oil refineries that have contributed to pre-election high diesel prices. The post Ukraine needs new president who will agree to end war, says Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.
The camp of former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdul’aziz Yari, has denied allegations that he is sponsoring the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate, Bilyaminu Yusuf Shinkafi, accusing political rivals of trying to tarnish his reputation ahead of the 2027 elections. The post 2027: Yari’s camp denies backing ADC candidate in Zamfara appeared first on Vanguard News.
Fitch has revised Nigeria’s Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings outlook from Stable to Positive, citing the success of the sustained economic reforms and rising foreign exchange reserves. The post Fitch revises Nigeria’s outlook to positive, affirms ‘B’ rating appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has dismissed as false a report claiming that a magistrate court issued a bench warrant against him for alleged forgery. The post No court issued bench warrant against me – Okorocha appeared first on Vanguard News.
He added that the party had continued preparations for the 2027 elections in spite of public concerns about the timing of the PCC inauguration. The post 2027: NDC to inaugurate presidential council Oct 20 appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Niger Basin Authority (NBA) have called for accelerated implementation of development projects, sustainable financing, stronger regional cooperation and improved water resources management to enhance the livelihoods of over 200 million people living in the Niger Basin. The post FG, NBA demand accelerated implementation of Niger Basin Development Projects appeared first on Vanguard News.
Yemen's Houthis attacked Riyadh's international airport with a missile on Saturday, a diplomatic source told AFP, with dozens reported wounded and a witness describing panic in the terminal. The post Evacuations, injuries at Riyadh airport after alleged Houthi attack appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nollywood actress, Shaffy Bello, has said she has no desire to leave Nigeria, describing the country as home and the place that made her who she is. The post Japa: I have no desire to leave Nigeria— Shaffy Bello appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Several members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Benue State sustained serious injuries on Saturday morning when a bus conveying them to the party’s rally in Lafia, Nasarawa State, was involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle. It was gathered that the accident occurred in Lafia, a few kilometres […] The post Benue APC delegation to rally involved in accident appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered $104,950 for a US-based businesswoman, Mrs Adeshola Oshilaja, over a disputed deal to procure 10 dump trucks from China. The post EFCC recovers $105,000 for US-based businesswoman appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mikel Arteta said Arsenal had learned lessons from their "extremely average" performance at Brighton before the international break as they returned to winning ways against Leeds on Saturday. The post Arsenal learned lessons from Brighton collapse – Arteta appeared first on Vanguard News.
Augsburg's Robin Fellhauer scored the fastest goal in Bundesliga history to give his side a shock lead over Bayern Munich on Saturday. The post Bayern concede fastest-ever Bundesliga goal after 8 seconds appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Emperor Jarrett Tenebe, has urged voters in the state to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027 and reject the African Democratic Congress (ADC), following remarks attributed to former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi. Tenebe described Amaechi’s comments about supporters of Tinubu as reckless […] The post Tenebe urges Edo voters to back Tinubu, reject ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.
Anthony Gordon scored his first goal for Barcelona as the Catalan club defeated Getafe 3-0 to extend their winning run in La Liga to eight matches. Read More: https://punchng.com/la-liga-gordon-scores-first-barcelona-goal-in-3-0-win-over-getafe/
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Portuguese Football Federation president Pedro Proença says Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to return to the national team for the November international bre Read More: https://punchng.com/ronaldo-will-return-to-portugal-squad-in-november-official/
A South African court has sentenced 71-year-old Susana De Villiers to 20 years in prison for murdering her three great-grandchildren in 2021. Read More: https://punchng.com/south-african-court-sentences-71-year-old-woman-to-20-years-for-killing-three-great-grandchildren/
Chelsea returned to winning ways in the Premier League with a 5-1 victory over Bournemouth, inspired by a brace each from Jordan Henderson and João Pedro. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-henderson-pedro-score-twice-as-chelsea-thrash-bournemouth-5-1/
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UK universities are withdrawing admission offers to Nigerian students due to a surge in visa refusals and stricter immigration rules, a new report reveals. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-uk-varsities-are-cancelling-nigerians-admission-report/
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The Nigeria Democratic Congress will inaugurate its Presidential Campaign Council on October 20 ahead of the 2027 general elections, its chairman has said. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ndc-inaugurates-presidential-campaign-council-october-20/
US Vice-President JD Vance says he will not watch the proposed livestream of the execution of Nidal Hasan, the ex-Army psychiatrist who killed 13 in 2009. Read More: https://punchng.com/i-wont-be-watching-livestream-of-us-shooters-execution-vice-president-vance/
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Augsburg midfielder Robin Fellhauer scored the fastest goal in Bundesliga history, netting in under nine seconds against Bayern Munich in a 2-2 draw. Read More: https://punchng.com/augsburgs-midfielder-scores-fastest-goal-in-bundesliga-history-against-bayern-munich/
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Rayo Vallecano’s La Liga match against Athletic Bilbao was abandoned after home fans threw objects onto the pitch in protest against their president. Read More: https://punchng.com/la-liga-rayo-match-against-bilbao-abandoned-after-fan-protests/
Arsenal came from behind to beat Leeds United 2-1 in the Premier League, with substitute Bruno Guimaraes scoring the winning goal at the Emirates. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-guimaraes-winner-helps-arsenal-fight-back-to-beat-leeds-2-1/
A Nigerian national, Chimaobim Adedayo Igbojekwe, working for a US congressional campaign has been arrested by ICE after pleading guilty to disorderly cond Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-campaign-canvasser-arrested-by-ice-in-us/
The Portuguese Football Federation has provisionally suspended Cristiano Ronaldo as it investigates his departure from the national team’s training camp. Read More: https://punchng.com/portugal-suspends-ronaldo-as-disciplinary-probe-begins/
England forward Cole Palmer has signed a contract extension with Chelsea, committing his future to the Premier League club until 2034. Read More: https://punchng.com/palmer-signs-contract-to-stay-at-chelsea-until-2034/
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Boniface Okoro in Umuahia Abia State Government says it is engaging traditional rulers, Presidents-General and other community leaders to provide accommodation for the newly recruited 4,075 teachers posted to rural
Wale Igbintade Poet Ogaga Ifowodo has won The Nigeria Prize for Literature 2026, securing the $100,000 cash award for his collection, Why Does God Need a Gun?, which examines religious
Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, has strengthened its support for the Jakura community through scholarship awards and empowerment programmes for farmers and market women. The Plant
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The President General of the Ogoni Youth Federation (OYF), Legborsi Yamaabana, has urged the Rivers State Government to extend its flood relief programme to Nyokhana
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian military has clarified misconceptions surrounding the implementation of the newly approved pension rates. The Military Pensions Board (MPB) provided these clarifications during a consultative
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Michael Olugbode in Abuja Airtel Money, the digital financial services arm of Airtel Africa, has commenced conditional trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE), with a
Sylvester Idowu in Warri Vice Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rotimi Amaechi, has urged the people of Delta State to take role in the 2027 general elections
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the posting of new Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) and Public Relations Liaison Officers to
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State Government has deployed supervisors and field officers to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) across the state to monitor public spending and ensure compliance
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council, Kashim Ibrahim-Imam, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration over the rising cost of living, insecurity
Sylvester Idowu in Warri Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the National Democratic Party (NDP) candidate for Warri Federal Constituency, Sheriff Mulade, has intensified consultations with traditional rulers and community
Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has lauded the immediate past Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Mathew Kolawole, describing him as loyal and dependable leader
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.Naval chief says Adogu was mentor to many officers Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, senior serving and retired military officers,
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi The Bauchi State Sector Commander of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC), CC Caleb Luka has appealed to drivers, particularly commercial vehicle drivers plying the ever-busy
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Chairman of the Labour Party in Rivers State, Mr. Fredrick Nwoje, has explained why the party decided to join the Rainbow Coalition led by the
Oluchi Chibuzor Prof. Celestine Iwendi has been recognised among the world’s Top 2% Scientists in the latest Stanford University–Elsevier global scientist database, marking his sixth consecutive year of recognition from
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reassured the Nigerian Army of his administration’s continued support in ensuring adequate security for oil and gas facilities as well
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations for Good Governance (CCSOGG) has called for an evidence-based assessment of surveillance contracts for pipelines in the Niger Delta, as it called on stakeholders
Femi Ogbonnikan In the unfolding political contest for Ogun State, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola of the All Progressives Congress (APC), popularly known as Yayi, appears to be building his campaign
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is moving to block mobile phones that are not type-approved for use in Nigeria, with
KFC Nigeria has partnered with Pepsi to launch a month-long customer reward campaign, tagged “Zing and Sip,” offering customers the
…seeks LASG’s immediate action The CFL Group of Companies has asked the Lagos State Land Registry to, within one week,
Musa Adamu Nasko, Niger State chairman of the Nigeria Union of Mines Workers (NUMW), has emerged as the union’s new
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US warns business executives against detention risks in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Day 31: The question Nigeria’s fuel discount cannot answer TheCable
Nigeria proposes petrol price cap to curb fuel cost volatility Reuters
Fuel Discount: Makinde Asks FG To Release Pricing Template Channels Television
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Nigeria First: FG Mandates MDAs To Procure All Vehicles From Local Assemblers Channels Television
Nigeria, Benin Set Four-Year Border Security Plan The Guardian Nigeria News
Fitch revises Nigeria’s outlook to positive on monetary, exchange rate reforms Premium Times Nigeria
Fitch revises Nigeria’s credit outlook to positive, says improved reserves strengthened economy’s resilience to shocks TheCable
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What Tennessee's Botched Execution Should Teach Nigeria About The Death Penalty, By Damian Ugwu Sahara Reporters
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SEC warns Nigerians against investing with unregistered WayvePay Premium Times Nigeria
Leo Stan Ekeh Foundation Partners with Nigeria Computer Society to Support 1,000 Tech Scholars Through Mentorship BellaNaija
Standards Crucial To Nigeria’s Trade Competitiveness- SON News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria Doesn’t Have Enough Crude Oil To Service Dangote Refinery, Says Oyedele Channels Television
US warns American executives of detention risks on Nigeria business trips Businessday NG
NYSC kidnap: 20 Nigerian graduates rescued after being abducted in Imo state BBC
Spiro Nigeria hosts second media connect in Lagos, unveils new country head and managing director and growth plans for Nigeria TheCable
Fitch Revises Nigeria’s Credit Outlook To Positive Voice of Nigeria
UNDP partners Cisco to advance digital skills, employment opportunities for young Nigerians News Agency of Nigeria
WPRF 2026: Obasanjo Backs Hosting, Prays For Nigeria’s Turnaround The Guardian Nigeria News
Fuel subsidy would cost Nigeria over N20trn yearly — Minister Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria’s Super Falcons Beat Comoros 2-0 In Olympic Qualification Match Channels Television
NCC moves to block unapproved phones as Nigerians receive 30-day disconnection alerts Businessday NG
Tegbe: Nigeria must fix gas supply to unlock value of electricity assets TheCable
11th Nigeria Mining Week Targets Investment, Critical Minerals Growth News Agency of Nigeria
Ondo signs $362m titanium mega-plant deal, first in Nigeria Businessday NG
Nigerian govt speaks on Fitch’s credit rating Premium Times Nigeria
NAF Clarifies ATR Aircraft Casualty Figures, Appreciates Public Support News Agency of Nigeria
Nigerian Army Boosts Counter-Terrorism With New Battalion Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s diplomatic reach: How parliamentary influence is shaping the global conversation Realnews Magazine
Comoros 0-2 Nigeria: Five key observations as Eguavoen begins Olympic race with Super Falcons Premium Times Nigeria
CDS Urges Nigeria to Harness Space Technology for National Security PRNigeria News
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2027 Election: APC Receives 11 Defectors Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria: Falling And Rising In Hope At 66 LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Subsidy removal exposed Nigeria’s crude shortfall — Oyedele Punch Newspapers
Nigerian Rising Star, Boyjates, Thrills Guests at American Festival The Guardian Nigeria News
Information minister urges APC members to shun violence, embrace issues-based campaigns News Agency of Nigeria
Ogaga Ifowodo wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria At 66: Why Oborevwori’s call for unity, perseverance resonates The Guardian Nigeria News
HSN Urges Nigerians To Embrace Opposition Politics Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria to Adapt Ethiopia’s Nutrition Strategies to Combat Malnutrition – Shettima The News
US asks American business executives to be wary of insecurity, corruption, detention risk in Nigeria TheCable
Oyo State Tops Nigeria’s Liveability, Democracy Rankings Voice of Nigeria
Nigerian doctors using ChatGPT to support consultations, says Kunle Kakanfo TheCable
Finance Minister Says Nigerian Govt Not In Control Of Entire 1.8million Daily Barrels Of Crude Sahara Reporters
Exclusive: Nigerian Christian Villages Erased as Boko Haram Levels Churches and Escalates Mass Abductions Truth Nigeria
Dutse Varsity Seeks Investment to Unlock Nigeria’s $7.7m Traditional Medicine Market TVC News
‘Nigeria will turn around for better’ – Obasanjo Daily Post Nigeria
Ifowodo wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature Punch Newspapers
VIDEO [2027] Makinde Promises To Serve One Term If Elected As President Channels Television
Fitch revises Nigeria’s economic outlook to positive, affirms ‘B’ rating Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Oyedele: Nigeria can’t meet Dangote refinery’s 700,000 bpd crude needs TheCable
Fitch revises Nigeria’s outlook to positive, affirms ‘B’ rating Vanguard News
Fitch revises Nigeria’s credit outlook to positive as reserves rise to $54.9bn Businessday NG
Fitch upgrades Nigeria’s outlook to positive, affirms ‘B’ rating Vanguard News
Meet Nigeria’s overall best teacher from Ogun Punch Newspapers
Japa: I have no desire to leave Nigeria— Shaffy Bello Vanguard News
Nigerian Government Moves To Strengthen MDAs’ Performance Voice of Nigeria
Vintage Africana …Preserving Nigeria’s everyday past The Guardian Nigeria News
Why Nigeria’s deluge is a crisis of governance, not nature TheCable
Nigeria NYSC abductions: Bombs preventing rescue of kidnapped youths, Imo police say BBC
Nigeria records world’s highest diesel price increase at 82.7% – UNCTAD Daily Post Nigeria
Dettol Nigeria wraps up storytelling challenge with 30 winners Marketing Edge
AI and the Rise of Synthetic Media: Is Nigeria ready for 2027? Premium Times Nigeria
Israel Trains Nigerian Health Workers On Maternal Emergencies Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s Diesel Price Rises 82.7%, Highest Worldwide—UNCTAD LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Ifowodo Wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Poetry on Religious, Political Violence THISDAYLIVE
Shettima: Nigeria’ll Deepen Nutrition 774 With Lessons From Ethiopia THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria Targets Investment-Grade Credit Rating by 2030 Voice of Nigeria
Whitney Bassey Amaku Makes 40 Under 40 Nigeria Class Of 2026 Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Ondo, PyVee seal $362m deal to build Nigeria’s first titanium processing plant The Guardian Nigeria News
Why I’ve no desire leaving Nigeria – Shaffy Bello Blueprint Newspapers
Rainbow Coalition, OK Movement and imperatives of Nigeria political action committee The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria flood alert 2026: Authorities say Lagos, Rivers, Cross River, Delta, Taraba, Kogi and odas go experience flood - how to stay safe BBC
Governor Soludo Urges Youths to Join Security Operations Voice of Nigeria
Nigerian Breweries Launches 2026 Oktoberfest Voice of Nigeria
2027: Tinubu committed to safer communities, greater Nigeria – Remi assures voters Daily Post Nigeria
Fitch Revises Nigeria's Outlook To Positive, Anticipates Tinubu 2027 Election Win MarketForces Africa
Calling Tinubu ‘Bola’ Could Divide Nigeria — Omokri Warns Atiku LEADERSHIP Newspapers
OPay files for US IPO, considers secondary listing in Nigeria Condia
