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Venture investments in Nigerian fintech startups reach record highs this quarter.
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Nnaji’s defence team calls for accurate reporting of court proceedings The Guardian Nigeria News
A HIV-positive woman, Bianca Carolina, has expressed gratitude to her husband for loving her unconditionally despite he
Experts task business leaders on taking responsibility for machine decisions The Guardian Nigeria News
Christian fellowship urges youths to shun drug abuse The Guardian Nigeria News
In a rare display of public affection, Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu warmed his wife, Ibijoke's heart when h
Makinde Campaign Faults Tinubu's Silence over Alleged Payments for Ministerial Posts The Guardian Nigeria News
Senate targets travel agencies, short-let apartments over human trafficking The Guardian Nigeria News
2027: Nigerians can’t entrust power to financial mishandlers, says Wike The Guardian Nigeria News
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has confirmed reports of carrying out a sting operation at Applewood Estate, Orchid Road, Lekki, Lagos State, on Monday, October 26.&
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The Independent National Electoral Commission is facing criticism after citizens reported suspec
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called on the National Assembly to scrut
Nigeria loses over 300 hectares of forest reserve daily The Guardian Nigeria News
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé has
dRPC advocates early child care development to end out-of-school scourge The Guardian Nigeria News
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Emotions ran high at the night of tribute held in honor of gospel singer, Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popular
Court upturns Delta’s 5% consumption tax on VAT-covered transactions The Guardian Nigeria News
The Independent National Electoral Commission has acknowledged that questionable registration records were identified in the preliminary voters’ register, following public concerns about suspi
The Kenyan police today October 27 arrested a mother in Jomvu, Mombasa County, after locking her Grade 6 daughter inside
Adult movie star Bonnie Blue has faced criticism after posting a birthday
Minnesota Timberwolves player Anthony Edwards has asked a court to place a portion of his child su
Commercial motorcycle riders, popularly known as okad
A heartwarming video of a Nigerian mum reuniting with her son after four years of being abroad has goe viral.<
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured that there will no longer becrisis in
Outcry over AI-generated photos in voters’ register as INEC begins probe The Guardian Nigeria News
A traditional ruler in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State, Eze Dr. G.A.E.O Agbanyim, has married a much younger wo
Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has reportedly left the country for the United States after losing Sunday’s pr
A Nigerian woman, Rezi Omoghene Uzih, is seeking a wife, concubine or side chick for her husband. She announced
Justice O.O. Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday October 27 2026 has sentenc
A Nigerian woman, Chinaza Uzo, has said that it's a sin for women to wear earrings, claiming that they are abomination of
A Nigerian woman identified as Ogeneru Kewe has expressed outrage
By Sunny Ikhioya For centuries we have remained the dark continent of the earth — brutalized, enslaved, and stripped of our culture. The humiliation was so severe that we have embraced the Stockholm Syndrome, refusing to come out of our nest.
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World leaders call for urgent aid access in Sudan over looming famine The Guardian Nigeria News
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Ojumu calls for global consensus on AI regulation The Guardian Nigeria News
This win by Lula is another milestone towards the emerging African civilisation that Afrilition enlightens. A world of purposefully building Africa in the face of missteps and misdeeds, knowing where and what excellence looks like in spite of struggles.
EFCC recovers additional $40m in ongoing Nestoil investigation, total recovery hits $100m The Guardian Nigeria News
Dangote Refinery IPO hits $1.6b, attracts investors from 119 countries The Guardian Nigeria News
Gunmen kill seven in Plateau community attack The Guardian Nigeria News
Conflict of interest in Soludo’s Anambra over Tinubu’s re-election The Guardian Nigeria News
Africa targets local jobs, industries in renewable energy transition The Guardian Nigeria News
Adesina, Tompolo hail Tinubu’s reforms, back re-election The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria-France trade hits $4.7b as firms deepen investments The Guardian Nigeria News
FG to begin minimum wage talks with NLC, approves N70,000 transport allowance The Guardian Nigeria News
Makinde, ADC-PCC ask Tinubu to address alleged payment for appointments The Guardian Nigeria News
CSOs doubt INEC, police neutrality, launch data monitoring platform The Guardian Nigeria News
Presidency tasks private sector on funding as 30 states endorse state police The Guardian Nigeria News
At least six persons have reported been abducted after suspected bandits again attacked Nuru Suraj estate in Millennium
The Kwara State Police Command says it has uncovered a suspected kidnapping syndicate
In a future amendment of the Sustainability Reporting Guideline (SRG Two), we will advocate for FRC to include Sustainability Practices Framework or Policy as an additional document to be submitted to it.
West African ports rely heavily on diesel-powered machines to move containers, lift heavy loads and keep cargo flowing. But diesel
Senator Victor Umeh has drawn a sharp comparison between former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate Peter
In the last post, we established that unhealthy competition is one of the most underestimated reasons products fail. We examined
Nigerian rapper Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, widely known as Skales, has berated operatives
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Dangote Cement Plc reported a pre-tax profit of N1.47 trillion for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, up 41.5% from N1.04 trillion a year earlier. Profit after tax rose 31.2% to N974.79 billion, with earnings per share at N58.37, up from N43.82.
The three non-banking subsidiaries of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) recorded a combined profit before tax of N23.88 billion in the nine months ended September 30, 2026, representing a 70% increase from N14.08 billion reported in the corresponding period of 2025.
Business leaders, technology executives and governance experts have called for stronger leadership, continuous workforce development and the strategic
There was a time when oil was Nigeria’s greatest blessing. Today, many would argue that it might also be a
The role of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in economic reforms can be likened to that of a gyrostat.
The United States government is moving to revise employment-based green card sponsorship requirements after completi
Landmark offer achieves 100% African participation, reaches all six inhabited continents Dangote: Africa has shown it can finance, build and own its
Nine startups raised a combined $11.3 million in September 2026, as funding for Nigerian startups fell sharply from the $364.1 million recorded by 20 companies in August.
FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, has announced the integration of Google Pay
Crystal Hefner, widow of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, has accused
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc’s (GTCO) Ghana subsidiary generated N112.91 billion in profit after tax in the first nine months of 2026, making it the largest earnings contributor among the group’s reported offshore banking operations.
The Federal Government has approved an N70,000 transport allowance for workers across
A couple and their newborn baby narrowly escaped death after a fire gutted their apartment in Ilorin, Kwara State.<
Even the governors and National Assembly candidates of the APC are doing their posters alone without attaching the picture of Tinubu to these. Go through the billboards in the North, and you’ll notice that attaching Tinubu’s picture to your poster will create enmity for you and make you unpopular.
Photos of the house gospel artiste, Toluwanisings, built before his sudden demise on O
Gospel artiste Laolu Gbenjo has passionately appealed to the family of the late singer Toluwanisings to resolve thei
A woman’s world was "tilted on its axis" when she discovered that for years her former husband had been drugging he
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Bende protesters give Reps Deputy Speaker 72 hours to withdraw defamation suit The Guardian Nigeria News
Abiodun reassures Ijebuland on Awujale, projects economic boom for Ogun East The Guardian Nigeria News
England and Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White has become the latest Premier League player to ha
Globus Bank has called for increased export financing and local manufacturing to boost Nigeria’s non-oil exports, as stakeholders seek to address limited
A video showing a Nigerian man in a heated argument with police officers who demanded a NAFDAC number for locally made
Four die, seven injured in separate Lagos road crashes The Guardian Nigeria News
Tragedy struck at the General Hospital Gboko, Benue State, where a fire outbreak claimed the lives of two children, a b
At least 39 people have reportedly died and 179 others injured after two high-speed passenger trains collided in
Visa, a world leader in digital payments applauds the launch of Google Pay by participating financial institutions in Nigeria, supported through Visa's
Justice Salim Ibrahim of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the N10 billion
Nigeria will begin large-scale local production of defense hardware within the next year to meet domestic military
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a bill to the Senate seeking to empower the federal government to enter into a
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc has taken an early but marginal lead in Israel’s parliamentary
Lagos State’s public transport network is undergoing significant changes, with the ongoing expansion of the Blue Line, developments on the Red Line and plans for a proposed monorail linking Murtala Muhammed International Airport to the rail network.
Nigeria produces 50m bullets yearly against 300m demand, says Matawalle The Guardian Nigeria News
Barau counters Osinbajo, insists Tinubu tackling Nigeria’s economic woes The Guardian Nigeria News
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Media personality, Dotun has condemned the practice of burying deceased individu
INEC admits AI-generated faces found in voters’ register The Guardian Nigeria News
The Imo State Police Command has commenced an investigation into a viral video circula
The lawmakers urged security agencies to establish additional security camps and intensify surveillance in the affected areas to prevent further attacks and protect vulnerable communities.
Actor, Yul Edochie, has dismissed claims that practicing polygamy is a sin against God
Billionaire industrialist, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has revealed that he and his ex-wife, Minister of Art, Culture and Creative
Violence erupted along the route to the Tinubu–Dikko campaign flag-off in Funtua Zone on Wednesday, leaving several supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) injured and their property destroyed.
Kidnappers have demanded N50 million ransom for the release of a classroom teacher, Mrs. Amina Hussaini, who was abduct
Mercy Aigbe defends Toluwanisings’ widow amid criticism The Guardian Nigeria News
President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve approximately $20.52 billion and €1.045 billion in external borrowing under the Federal Government's 2026-2027 Supplementary External Borrowing Plan.
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has said he will not disclose the private steps
The Senate has confirmed President Bola Tinubu's appointees to the boards of the National Human Rights Commission and the Fiscal Responsibility Commission.
Thirty State Houses of Assembly have endorsed the proposed constitutional amendment to allow state police, ex
Jennifer Lawrence has confirmed that she underwent a breast lift after welcoming her second child,
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man, Jafar Mohammed, for abduction and sexual assault of a 1
A Nigerian lady has accused operatives of the Economic and Financi
Court dismisses Emeka Ike’s N10bn suit against Wike’s aide, INEC The Guardian Nigeria News
Stevie Wonder’s former fiancée, Carmen Efferson, was reportedly shocked by his decision to seek he
The immediate past President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, has offered to support Nigeria’s development in any capacity, saying he is back home and ready to help.
Dashcam footage has captured the frightening moment a
Zenith Bank Plc is set to host the sixth edition of its flagship technology event, Zenith Bank Tech Fair 2026: Future Forward 6.0, on Thursday, November
The World Health Organisation has explained that male Ebola survivors may transmit the virus through s3xu@
A 50-year-old carer, Lara Jones, has been sentenced t
Prophet Israel Ford, who recently went viral after i
Former Japan coach Takeshi Okada has resigned as vice-president of the Japan Football Associatio
NELFUND plans portal for parents to check children’s school fee status The Guardian Nigeria News
Seyifunmi Michael to deliver contemporary Afropop in Orchestra at MUSON Festival The Guardian Nigeria News
The burial dispute surrounding the late gospel artist Toluwanisings has escalated dramatically, with a family representa
Zulum urges Presidential campaign committee to strategise on voters’ mobilisation The Guardian Nigeria News
A high-speed train slammed into the rear of a stationary train on Wednesday, October
Why Tinubu, Uba Sani deserve southern Kaduna votes – Sen. Katung The Guardian Nigeria News
Climate change must be declared a "global health emergency" to shape governments' policies after heat caused three million deaths.
Ogun 2027: LP, AA candidate threaten suit over alleged PDP register tampering The Guardian Nigeria News
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has urged President Bola Tinubu to increase salaries and implement the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) agreement rather than the N70,000 six-month transportation allowance approved for workers.
The Witwatersrand Basin has produced roughly a quarter of all the gold ever mined. In the 1970s, South Africa accounted
Folarin urges Oyo APC members to unite ahead of 2027 elections The Guardian Nigeria News
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has asked a Lagos court to send nine people linked to Western Metal Products Co. (WEMPCO) to prison. The bank alleges
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCD
TUC insists on outright salary increase for workers, rejects N70,000 palliative The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s agribusiness sector holds significant potential to drive industrial growth, create jobs and boost export earnings, but the country’s continued reliance on raw commodity exports limits the value it captures from agricultural production.
A high-speed train collision south of Madrid in Spain killed 64 people and injured scores more on Wednesday, with the toll likely to rise, authorities said in one of Europe's deadliest such disasters this century.
Nigeria is France’s first trading partner in Sub-Saharan Africa. In a recent interaction with the Consul General of France in Lagos, Mr. Laurent Favier,
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has announced the postponement of 24 matches in the first round of the Copa del Rey "as a mark of respect and solidarity" with the victims of a high-speed train collision.
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested 14 suspects following an attack on a police station and a rescue team by an
Governments need reliable ways to know what is produced, what enters the country, what is sold and what tax is owed.
European trade-finance firm Zvilo Group Ltd. plans to make Africa its biggest market by 2030, with its expansion across the continent expected to drive global annual disbursements to €2 billion.
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged traditional rulers to maintain peace in their domain and avoid actions capable of triggering divisions and crises as the country approaches the 2027 general elections.
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has insisted "we can't feel sorry for ourselves" and must move on quickly following their stunning loss away.
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has launched a lease-to-own housing finance scheme to give eligible National Housing Fund (NHF) contributors an alternative route to homeownership.
A Kenyan pastor, Kariuku Wa Cira, has penned an emotional message to his wife, asking her for forgiveness.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to restore Creative Brains Academy Limited and JJ Integrated Services Limited to its register of companies after striking off their names in 2024.
Nollywood actress and African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate for Abia State, Doris Ogala, has been
Police assured the public that discreet investigations were ongoing and that justice would be served.
Fidson Healthcare Plc recorded a 49.47% increase in pre-tax profit to N17.79 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, compared with N11.90 billion in the corresponding period of 2025, as foreign exchange losses declined sharply.
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has rejected the Federal Government’s N70,000 transportation allowance for workers for six months, demanding an immediate salary increase and full implementation of the agreement with the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU).
Adeleke expressed confidence that the local government crisis would be resolved before the end of the year.
Venture investments in Nigerian fintech startups reach record highs this quarter.
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has made Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) part of its cybersecurity
A Kenyan woman, Roselyn Ashanti Mchuna, suffered a brain damage after she was allegedly poisoned at her birthday party.
Botswana is seeking a fuel supply agreement with Aliko Dangote as part of efforts to diversify its petroleum sources and protect the country against supply disruptions linked to the Iran war.
A Nigerian woman, Aisha Lawal has stated that she will never allow her sons to have a court wedding with their wives.</
2027: Nnaji campaign official accuses Mbah of neglecting Enugu North The Guardian Nigeria News
Alvin Hellerstein, the US judge overseeing the case against deposed Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, has died aged 92, an official confirmed Wednesday.
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has promised to strengthen electoral laws and enforce tougher penalties against electoral offenders if elected president in 2027.
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The Delta State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, has confirme
The Niger State House of Assembly has commended troops of the Nigerian Army for repelling a major attack by bandits on communities in Rafi Local Government Area of the state, which left one soldier dead and three others injured.
President Tinubu will depart Abuj
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has been asked to declare that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is ineligible to field a candidate in the 2027 governorship election in Rivers State.
Actor and politician Kenneth Okonkwo appeared on News Central TV today October 28, where he once again expressed his dis
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Thursday for Makkah, Saudi Arabia, to perform Umrah, an Islamic pilgrimage involving prayers and other religious rites.
The Nigerian equities market reversed recent gains on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, erasing N718.95 billion in equity market value.
TUC has told the Federal Government that it does not need to negotiate a new minimum wage before increasing workers’ salaries.
The Makinde-Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation (MDPCO) has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s plan to secure fresh foreign loans totalling about $20.5 billion and €1.04 billion, warning that continued borrowing could increase Nigeria’s debt burden and constrain future generations.
A video of actress Doris Ogala in court after she was remanded in Ikoyi prison, has surfaced online. &
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it has approved the commencement of procurement for the proposed East and West Super Grids as part of efforts to strengthen the national electricity network and raise transmission capacity from about 5,000 megawatts to 19,000MW within two years.
The Federal Government has put a strong defence to its proposed $21.7 billion external borrowing plan, describing it as a long-term investment in infrastructure, human capital and economic growth rather than an additional debt burden.
The Federal Government has approved the commencement of procurement for the proposed East and West Super Grids, targeting
Moonshot 2026: Courage & Conviction kicked off in Lagos on Wednesday, bringing together technology leaders, startup founders, investors, policymakers and innovators to discuss the future of Africa’s digital economy.
The Federal Government has said that the $21.7 billion borrowing proposal transmitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu is an investment in assets and not for spending.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has disclosed that he has no agreement to split legislative seats with the APC, insisting that his agreement with the party is to deliver President Bola Tinubu victory in next year's presidential election.
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has pledged to strengthen Nigeria’s electoral syst
Three brothers have each been sentenced to 30 years in
A Nigerian woman has advised people to involve God in their relati
Professional boxer Edgar Berlanga has been arrested on domestic violence charges after allegedly s
The project, which has been in preparation for two years, would be executed through a 20-year Public-Private Partnership (PPP) with the Bio Health Consortium and its partners.
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Thursday for Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to perform Umrah. Umrah is an
President Bola Tinubu is expected to present the 2027 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly before the end of 2026.
Inter Milan returned to the Serie A summit with a nervy 2-0 win at bottom side Venezia on Wednesday, while a Samuel Mbangula hat-trick sealed a 4-2 win for Bologna at San Siro to inflict a first league defeat of the season on AC Milan.
The national leadership of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, has said that there are no reasons to fear that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, will postpone the 2027 general elections.
Gunmen have killed a 36-year-old man, injured a pastor and left another person missing in an attack on Lamor community in Pushit District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Renewed Hope Agenda Archives The Guardian Nigeria News
Flutterwave, the African financial technology startup valued at $3 billion, is moving its next growth strategy from digital payments to
Gov. Seyi Makinde said natural resources alone cannot guarantee a prosperous national economy.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu to provide daily proof of his presence in Makkah for Umrah, alleging that the planned pilgrimage could be a smokescreen for a trip to France.
I propose that October be recognised as our National Month of Conscience. Not a month of ceremonies alone. Not a period of official speeches and wreath-laying. But a time for national reflection, truth-telling and the deliberate work of confronting unresolved injustice.
A Ghanaian mother of five, Akua, has been left devastated after discovering that her husband is set to marry another woman
As Nigeria looks towards the future, one thing is becoming evident. Technology is no longer a peripheral issue in national development. It is central to education, economic empowerment, innovation and the country’s competitiveness.
Former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that alleged irregularities in the preliminary voter register could undermine the credibility of the 2027 general elections.
Inter Milan returned to the Serie A summit with a 2-0 win over Venezia, while a Samuel Mbangula hat-trick saw Bologna hand AC Milan a first league defeat.
What Animals Do Nigerians Eat? The Guardian Nigeria News
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Wednesday, denied claims that ministers pay billions of Naira to secure appointments, saying comments made by its Presidential Campaign Council spokesperson, Alwan Hassan, referred to historical practices rather than the current administration.
A woman has shared her views on marriage and financial
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called on the Church in Nigeria to take active responsibility for building cohesive communities and promoting human dignity.
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has urged Governor Abdullahi Sule to deploy more medical personnel to the general hospital in Nasarawa LGA.
Blossom Heart Foundation, a nonprofit, organisation has paid the medical bills of some patients at the General Hospital, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. The
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Nigeria-United States Committee on Strategic Cooperation in the Solid Minerals Sector in Abuja to advance the partnership with the US.
Brazil's defeated right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro insisted Wednesday he is his country's rightful leader after arriving in the United States to start a self-imposed exile.
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has lauded the EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, for the commission's role in extraditing sextortion suspects to the US.
Paga's CEO, Tayo Oviosu, says the fintech firm is unfazed by rising competition, revealing it processes over $1.5bn in transactions monthly.
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have foiled a terrorist ambush along the Anka–Guruzu Road in Zamfara State and rescued two abducted herders.
Africa's leading payments technology powerhouse unveils a dedicated financing initiative and zero-fee digital settlement tools.
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee has invited applications for the 2027 conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, fixing a
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have foiled a terrorist ambush along the Anka–Guruzu Road in Zamfara and rescued two herders in Sokoto State.
Newly-crowned Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane was left on the bench as Bayern Munich sailed to a 6-1 win over second-tier Magdeburg in the German Cup last 32 on Wednesday.
The Allied Peoples Movement in Oyo State has expanded its governorship campaign council with new members to strengthen its structure for the 2027 elections
The women’s wing of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities has called for greater participation of women in leadership and decision-making.
A Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded actress Doris Ogala at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre over the alleged cyberstalking of Pastor Chris Okafor.
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, Habu Gumel, has pledged full support for Nigeria’s contingent to the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar.
The Federal Government has paid N1.23tn out of the N3.3tn debt owed to electricity generation companies (GenCos), the Minister of Power has disclosed.
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has confirmed Dayo Apata (Justice) and Akintunde Oyebode (Finance) as commissioners nominated by Governor Biodun Oyebanji
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh says the national team is struggling because the current players are not good enough compared to past generations.
Nigerian states have left N264.12bn in UBEC matching grants unspent, even as public schools grapple with dilapidated classrooms and overcrowding.
The Nigerian Customs Service, Lilypond Export Command, recorded a total export value of $752m in the third quarter of 2026, a 22.14% increase from 2025.
Lagos Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, says private sector investments are crucial for stimulating economic activities and strengthening the financial sect
Secondary school girls in the FCT have developed over 700 AI-powered projects to solve challenges in healthcare, education, and digital safety.
The Senate has called for security camps in Taraba, Plateau, and Bauchi states after bandits reportedly killed about 80 people in a Taraba community.
Nigeria's audit reports repeatedly flag agencies like NNPCL and CBN for billions in unaccounted funds, but queries are often ignored with no recovery.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has warned aspiring exporters that carrying illicit drugs in consignments could lead to imprisonment, destroy
Recurring gas leaks in Ogun State have led to the hospitalisation of over 30 students, with the precise source of the environmental hazard still unresolved
The FCCPC has warned electricity distribution companies against estimated billing and illegal disconnections, threatening enforcement action for non-compli
Nigerian telecom operators are calling for legislation to abolish right-of-way charges, which they say account for up to 60% of network deployment costs.
The Lagos State Government is tackling its 3.3 million housing deficit through increased housing delivery, rent-to-own schemes and digital approvals.
The Federal Executive Council has approved N626.49bn for road projects and other policies, as the Minister of State for Budget reveals plans to present the
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has assured the people of Ijebuland that a new Awujale will emerge before May 29, 2027, following a stalled process.
The Federal Government says terrorism in Nigeria, especially the North-West, is now driven by economic interests rather than ideology, says an official.
The Lagos State Government has launched a pilot programme to enlist fathers in preventing child abuse, with 70 men pledging to protect their daughters.
The African Democratic Congress has postponed its presidential campaign kick-off in Sokoto amid allegations the state government directed hotels to deny de
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has alleged that people attacking President Bola Tinubu on social media are being paid for their activities.
The House of Representatives has summoned the INEC chairman to brief it on preparations for the 2027 elections, amid concerns over insecurity and voter iss
INEC is set to decide the fate of Isa Pantami, Ladi Adebutu, and other politicians omitted from the final list of candidates for the 2027 governorship poll
The African Union has accredited Nigeria’s National Counter-Terrorism Centre as a regional hub to support countries in West Africa and the Sahel.
The All Progressives Congress has expanded its campaign structure for the 2027 elections, appointing Victor Ndoma-Egba and Umaru Tanko Al-Makura to directo
Violence marred the campaign kick-off of Katsina Governor Dikko Radda in Funtua, leaving several APC supporters injured and property damaged.
A columnist argues that attributing frequent Otedola Bridge accidents to a 'blood-sucking demon' is a metaphor for the human errors LASTMA identified.
NIMASA's Deep Blue Project has deployed advanced technology, including drones and armoured vehicles, to combat sea crimes and illegal activities in Nigeria
Former Italy international Marco Borriello has suggested Juventus should sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, praising his strength and Serie A experience
A Federal High Court in Damaturu, Yobe State, has sentenced a 20-year-old man, Dauda Umaru, to seven years in prison for having sex with a minor.
The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted another five live pangolins during an anti-smuggling operation along the Igbo-Ora/Imeko-Afon axis of Ogun State
The Nigerian Ports Authority says the Apapa access road, designed for 2,400 trucks, is overloaded with over 7,000 trucks daily, causing major congestion.
Leeds United are considering a January move for Nigerian international Zaidu Sanusi, with the Porto left-back's contract situation creating a cut-price dea
Abia Warriors have appealed the five-match suspension on their media officer, Chidera Igwe, calling the punishment by the NPFL excessive and unjustified.
Rangers International will face Rivers United in an NPFL matchday 11 fixture after being eliminated from the CAF Champions League by MC Alger.
Jake Paul is ready for a rematch with Anthony Joshua after recovering from a broken jaw, says his promotions co-founder Nakisa Bidarian.
IBF heavyweight champion Filip Hrgovic says he will only grant Moses Itauma a rematch after he becomes the undisputed heavyweight world champion.
Nigeria Customs Service moved closer to ending a seven-year wait for the Nigeria Volleyball Premier League title after defeating NSCDC 3–0 in Abuja.
Association says charges account for up to 60% of fibre deployment costs By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has urged state governments to abolish right-of-way charges on telecommunications infrastructure, warning that the fees...
Four people were killed and six injured after a container-laden truck overturned onto a passenger bus on Berger Bridge along the Ibeju-Lekki Expressway in
A Lagos State High Court has denied bail to Ahmed Tajudeen, a wheelchair-bound suspect accused of murdering two persons in the Eti-Osa area of the state.
The Nigeria Customs Service, Sokoto/Zamfara Command, has seized unregistered pharmaceutical products worth N5.8m and handed them over to NAFDAC.
A Federal High Court in Lagos has denied bail to businessman KC Luxury over alleged cocaine trafficking, citing a lack of medical evidence for his release.
Residents of Goshen, Abuleokuta and Kusheyin in Bariga, Lagos, lament a four-month blackout crippling businesses and forcing many to sleep outdoors due to
A Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded actress Doris Ogala at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre over the alleged cyberstalking of Pastor Chris Okafor.
An Ikeja court has sentenced a man, Idris Ashimiyu, to life imprisonment for defiling an 11-year-old girl in Lagos State.
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