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- '101-year-old great-grandmother' arrested for selling cannabis in Nigeria BBC
- Nigeria’s president orders rescue operation after mass kidnapping at mosque France 24
- Dangote refinery drives seven-fold rise in Nigeria petroleum product exports, EIA says Reuters
- Meet the Balogun brothers: A new era in Nigeria’s finance led by Subomi Balogun’s four sons The Africa Report
- Browns partner with NAFA and NFL FLAG to launch 'One Ball, One Flag, One Future' Initiative in Nigeria Cleveland Browns
- Nigeria's jet fuel dilemma: Scarcity at home, excess abroad DW.com
- Nigeria will need more than a bigger army to tackle security challenges Chatham House
- Why Nigerians may soon be paying more for beer The Drinks Business
- Nigeria Is Building the Next Global Economy: Is Your Intellectual Property Ready for It? IPWatchdog.com
- Dangote refinery boosts Nigeria’s petroleum product exports Oil & Gas Journal
- Dangote refinery flips Nigeria’s fuel trade as exports surge 7-fold and imports fall below 130,000 bpd Business Insider Africa
- Dangote refinery drives increase in petroleum shipments from Nigeria U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (.gov)
- Nigerian COVID-19 response highlights cultural trust in ethnopharmacology News-Medical
- Nigeria Mawlid Springfield News-Sun
- Video shows hundreds held captive after Nigeria mosque kidnapping The Guardian
- Nigeria Witnesses Return of Traditional Religion The Living Church
- Nigeria Mawlid Journal-News.com
- Nigeria Swaps Chinese for French, Israeli Satellite Makers Over Debt Dispute The China-Global South Project
- “I have received freedom” – Pastor Josiah’s story Open Doors UK & Ireland
- Attack in Nigeria kills 25 people, mostly women and children Open Doors UK & Ireland
- Nigeria Mawlid dailyrecordnews.com
- Nigeria Mawlid Dayton Daily News
- Nigeria's president orders manhunt after kidnappers upload victim video Yahoo News Canada
- After $11.4 million China satellite debt dispute, Nigeria turns to Israeli, French firms for next-generation satellites Business Insider Africa
- Nigeria Approves NIGCOMSAT-2A, 2B Satellites to Boost Broadband and Digital Sovereignty TechAfrica News
- APTOPIX Nigeria Mawlid Bluefield Daily Telegraph
- Poco Lee arrested in UK: Snaresbrook Crown Court confam say Poco Lee go appear bifor dem for plea and trial preparation BBC
- Pacific Basin secures High Court win in Nigeria piracy case Lloyd's List
- Google raises cloud storage prices across 3 African countries, Nigerian users face 52% jump Business Insider Africa
- Nigeria approves two new satellites to boost broadband and digital sovereignty Digital Watch Observatory
- Nigerian billionaire Otedola moves closer to 30% of First HoldCo after another $9 million share purchase Business Insider Africa
- Aliko Dangote's refinery turned Nigeria from a fuel importer into an exporter to Europe Billionaires.Africa
- Fake Agencies Expose Nigeria’s Trust Gap Ahead of 2027 Elections Truth Nigeria
- Ogogo: Nollywood mourns acting legend Taiwo Hassan who died at 66 BBC
- 2026 Publishing Prize Jury unveiled ahead of CANEX WKND in Lagos, Nigeria African Export-Import Bank
- No more proxy campaigns, Nigeria, President should be servant-leader, not demigod Realnews Magazine
- US Nigeria military training: Weapon familiarization, tactical combat, explosive ordnance disposal and oda trainings Nigerian military dey receive from US BBC
- Nigerian Mosque attacks expose extremist rivalry over doctrinal authority, control of communities Truth Nigeria
- Nigeria joins global crackdown on Black Axe The Guardian Nigeria News
- US praises Dangote Refinery as Nigeria’s petroleum exports surge seven times Realnews Magazine
- Nigeria's president orders rescue after mass kidnapping Polity.org.za
- ‘Nigeria’s Most Wanted’: Tinubu’s $9Million US Lobby Operation Targets Ex-Texas Mayor Mike Arnold –Review Sahara Reporters
- What happened in 1936 in Nigeria? The Guardian Nigeria News
- Nigeria: Washington releases $125,000 to digitise the Lejja iron-smelting site Capmad
- AFC Launches Infrastructure Climate-Resilient Fund Nigeria The Kenyan Wallstreet
- Eid-el-Maulud: CAN urges Nigerians to reject division The Guardian Nigeria News
- Nigeria to modernise border management using technology, intelligence – Officials Premium Times Nigeria
- US trains Nigerian forces in advanced combat, drone operations The Guardian Nigeria News
- Nigeria’s Bonga Southwest Project Targets 175,000bpd Oil Production nigeriahousingmarket.com
- Nigeria’s Deep Offshore Tax Incentives Order 2026: Eligibility, Credits And Conditions Mondaq
- FULL LIST: Nigeria, other African countries dominate world’s 60 poorest by GDP-PPP per capita Punch Newspapers
- Who will give Donald Trump his desperately needed victory? Nigeria should be asking that The Guardian Nigeria News
- Nigeria, AfricaRice deepen partnership to advance rice self-sufficiency, food security EnviroNews Nigeria
- Nigeria’s solar irrigation push faces a bigger test: can affordable finance unlock climate-resilient farming? Africa Sustainability Matters
- American companies among Nigeria’s largest investors – Envoy The Sun Nigeria
- Nigeria's president orders rescue after mass kidnapping Oman Observer
- DSS Alert: Sokoto Universities Face New Terror Threat from Kidnappers Truth Nigeria
- OPINION: SEC Framework & Future Of Digital Assets In Nigeria The Whistler Newspaper
- Cross-border payments, compliance threaten crypto growth in Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
- EIA says Dangote refinery drove sevenfold increase in Nigeria’s fuel exports TheCable
- MultiChoice Nigeria’s Business Now Extends Beyond Entertainment, Says CEO Kemi Omotosho Arise News
- U20 Women’s World Cup: Falconets promise to make Nigeria proud Business News Nigeria
- Nigeria’s poverty rate stuck at 63% despite economic stabilisation Business News Nigeria
- 7 world famous celebrities with Nigerian ancestry The Sun Nigeria
- FULL LIST: Nigeria, others dominate world’s 60 poorest countries by GDP-PPP per capita Tribune Online
- Felix Morka: Nigeria Would Have Been Utterly Bankrupt Without Tinubu’s Fuel Subsidy Removal Arise News
- Moniepoint pulls plug on MonieWorld after 14 months, refocuses on Nigeria, Kenya Business News Nigeria
- Dangote refinery drives 767% surge in Nigeria’s fuel exports to Europe The Guardian Nigeria News
- NAC ratifies framework to build Nigeria’s digitised modern addressing system Premium Times Nigeria
- Nigeria is the second most targeted country in Africa for cyber attacks. Most business owners are still not taking it seriously Business News Nigeria
- Kumuyi visits Olota, wants peaceful, secure Nigeria Vanguard News
- US lauds Dangote Petroleum Refinery as Nigeria’s oil exports rise in global market consumerconnectng.com
- Elections alone cannot sustain Democracy, Weah tells Nigerian lawyers The Guardian Nigeria News
- Dangote plans ship acquisitions to beat Nigeria’s export vessel shortage Business News Nigeria
- Reality Organisation Rejects Abia APC Reconciliation, Calls for Dissolution of SWC - UMUAHIA – The Reality Organisation, one of the most formidable political structures and a key support group founded by the K...
- Restoring Fuel Subsidy Would Set Nigeria Back – ex-Abia Speaker Chinedum Orji - UMUAHIA — Former Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly and All Progressives Congress candidate for the Ikwuano/Umuahia Fe...
- EFCC Arraigns Brookfield Group Holdings CEO, Olatunji Adebola, for Alleged N990m Fraud - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, on Thursday, August 20, 2026, arraigned the Chief Exe...
- EFCC Arraigns Alleged Three Land grabbers, Two Firms in Abuja - The Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 arraigned three alleged land grabbers, and two...
- EFCC Arraigns Three for Visa Fraud in Ibadan (Photos) - The Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 arraigned the trio of Emmanuel Serah Motunrayo, Awo...
- Nigerian Sentenced To Two Years In Prison In Cyprus For Drug Trafficking (Photo) - Okechukwu Charles Nelson, who was found in possession of 42 grams of cannabis-type narcotics, 700 milligrams of cocaine and one narcotic p...
- Mary Habila Finally Buried As Family Says She Died From Cardiac Arrest After Living With Heart Condition (Photos) - The family of late Mary Habila, popularly known as “Mara,” has said she lived with a heart condition ...
- We Can’t Keep Counting Bodies – Obi Tackles FG Over Benue, Plateau - The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised the Federal Government over the recent attacks in Benue, Pla...
- 2 OPM Footballers Sponsored Abroad by King Apostle Chibuzor Signed by Top European Club - Two young Nigerian footballers, Ikechukwu George and Godswill Nwakanma, have signed one-year professional contracts with ...
- APC 2027: Tinubu Names Yari Campaign DG, Uzodimma Secretary - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has constituted the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 presidential election, with former Z...
- Court Remands Three Over Alleged N30 Million Canadian Visa Fraud - The Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 arraigned the trio of Emmanuel Serah Mot...
- I’m Now Alone, Isaac Fayose Laments Abandonment By Politicians He Supported - Isaac Fayose, younger brother of a former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has lamented being abandoned by politicians he backed in past el...
- 2027: Obidient Movement Denies Sending Emissaries To Atiku To Step Down For Obi - The Obidient Movement has denied claims that it has been sending emissaries to Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democr...
- Ex-NEPA, PHCN Pensioners Protest Over 25-Year Unpaid ₦350 Billion Entitlements - Pensioners of the defunct National Electric Power Authority and Power Holding Company of Nigeria, Benin branch, on Friday protested the al...
- I Don't Know Where Dele Momodu Is Now, Adeleke Is With Us - Wike - The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has commended Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, for paying him and President Bola Ti...
- Why Atiku’s Subsidy Gambit Rattles Tinubu- Farooq Kperogi - Atiku Abubakar may finally have discovered the issue that can draw political blood from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. And I am enjoying seeing the president a...
- Israel-turkey Tensions Rise After Netanyahu Orders Strikes On Syrian Airbase - Fears of a military confrontation between Israel and Turkey are growing after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to assert domin...
- Nigerian Man Convicted Of Laundering Over $2.7million In USA - Following an eight-day trial, a federal jury convicted Babajide Adesayo of laundering over $2.7 million obtained from victims of romance fraud and other types...
- FG Won’t Publish Spending Details Of $5bn FAB Loan - Taiwo Oyedele - Taiwo Oyedele, Nigeria’s finance minister, says the federal government will not publish details of how funds drawn from its $5 billion financing fac...
- Nigerian Drug Trafficker Convicted In UK, Awaits Sentencing September 3 - Nigerian, Gideon Oluwasetemi Olumoyegun, who was nabbed among a gang of 11 drug couriers plotting to smuggle cannabis worth £13.8 million into the...
- 150 Terrorists Surrender As Military Pressure Mounts in North-East [Vanguard] ABUJA -- More than 150 terrorists, including commanders, fighters and affiliates, have surrendered to troops of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in the past week, the military has said.
- NAFDAC Orders Recall, Destruction of Alcohol in Sachets, Pet Bottles [Premium Times] The agency also ordered the destruction of the recalled products under its supervision, saying manufacturers will bear the full cost of the exercise.
- ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike At IBB University By Famrah Bagudu [Premium Times] ASUU-IBBU Chairman, Galadima Bala, said the industrial action became necessary after several engagements and appeals failed to resolve the issues surrounding the agreement's implementation
- Why Tinubu Pulled Back Campaign Council List [Daily Trust] The Presidency has been compelled to review the composition of members of the APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council due to anomalies capable of embarrassing the campaign, Daily Trust can report.
- Just in - APC Denies Withdrawal of 2027 Presidential Campaign Council List [Vanguard] ABUJA -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed reports that it has withdrawn the list of its 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, describing the reports as rumours.
- How Man Allegedly Defrauded BDC Operators of $12,000 - EFCC [Premium Times] The EFCC said further investigation revealed that the suspect has toured the South-east and Akwa Ibom State in South-south, using a similar pattern to allegedly defraud BDC operators.
- Enugu LG Poll - NDC, Anih Campaign in Ezeagu [Vanguard] The campaign train of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Enugu State has stormed Ezeagu Local Government Area as the party intensifies mobilisation ahead of the September 26, 2026, local government elections.
- Kwara Youths Rally Support for Tinubu Over Security Interventions [Vanguard] Ilorin -- A coalition of Kwara youth organisations and the Arewa Youth Assembly on Monday held a solidarity rally in Ilorin in support of President Bola Tinubu's security interventions in the state.
- Call for Pitches - People-Centred Investigative Reporting On Peace and Public Safety [CJID] The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) invites journalists and investigative reporters to submit pitches for in-depth, original, underreported investigative and solutions-focused stories that explore people-centred approaches to public safety, conflict prevention and accountability.
- Fake Agency Scandal - ICPC Clears Gbajabiamila, Gives Reasons [Premium Times] The ICPC's investigation followed President Bola Tinubu's directive for a probe into the PFIPC.
- Adeleke Tasks New Osun CP On Impartial Policing, Seeks Action Over Ikire Killings [Premium Times] The governor urged the newly deployed commissioner to ensure impartial policing and restore public trust in police operations in the state.
- Soldiers Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover AK-47 in Kogi [Premium Times] The victim escaped from his abductors after being held captive for about five weeks.
- Tinubu Has Outperformed Every Elected President in Nigeria - Felix Morka [Vanguard] The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Felix Morka, has said President Bola Tinubu has performed better than every democratically elected president in Nigeria.
- Chinese Imports From Nigeria Jump 81% to $2.25bn After Zero-Tariff Policy [Vanguard] Chinese imports from Nigeria surged by 81 per cent year-on-year, YoY to $2.25 billion in the first half of 2026, following China's implementation of a zero-tariff policy on products from 53 African countries, including Nigeria.
- Investigation - How Criminals Exploited Benue's Conflicts to Traffic Children, Women [Premium Times] Conflict, displacement and economic hardship in Benue State have created conditions that traffickers exploit to traffic children and women.
- Obi Disagrees With Atiku On Fuel Subsidy Removal [Vanguard] The Presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr. Peter Obi, has disagreed with the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, over his proposed return of fuel subsidy if elected in 2027.
- 30 Killed in Attacks On Four Niger Mosques [Daily Trust] At least 30 people have been killed following attacks on four mosques in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State last Friday.
- CWPPF Renews Call for Independent Investigation As FCT Police Command Shifts Focus From Alleged Assault to Journalist's Conduct [CJID] Abuja, Nigeria -- 22 August 2026 -- The Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) issues this follow-up statement to its release of the 20th of August, 2026, condemning the assault on Sunday Michael Ogwu, Editor of Pinnacle Daily, by police and the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) personnel in Lugbe, Abuja. We do so in response to a press statement issued on 21 August 2026 by the FCT Police Command, through its Public Relations Officer SP Josephine Adeh, and to subsequent
- Whether a Condition Precedent to Instituting an Action Constitutes Bar to Access to Court [This Day] In the Supreme Court of Nigeria
- AFC Launches Infrastructure Climate-Resilient Fund Nigeria to Mobilise Domestic Institutional Capital [This Day] AFC Capital Partners (ACP), the asset management subsidiary of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), has launched the Infrastructure Climate-Resilient Fund Nigeria (ICRF Nigeria) as a dedicated platform to mobilise domestic institutional capital for investment in climate-resilient infrastructure projects across Nigeria and the wider African continent.
- Atiku's Petrol Subsidy Proposal Fails the Economic Test and Raises More Questions Than Answers [This Day] Any presidential candidate promising to restore petrol subsidy without publishing its cost, funding source and safeguards is not presenting an economic policy. He is selling an illusion to a distressed electorate.
- China's Zero-Tariff Policy Drives 81% Surge in Nigerian Exports [Daily Trust] Nigeria's exports to China surged 81 percent year-on-year to $2.25 billion in the first half of 2026, as Beijing's zero-tariff policy for products from 53 African countries begins to boost market access for Nigerian goods.
- AFC Launches U.S.$750m Infrastructure Climate-Resilient Fund Nigeria [Daily Trust] AFC Capital Partners (ACP), the asset management subsidiary of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), has launched the US$750 million Infrastructure Climate-Resilient Fund (ICRF) Nigeria, a dedicated platform aimed at mobilising domestic institutional capital for climate-resilient infrastructure projects across Nigeria and Africa.
- NNPC Targets $21bn From Bonga South-West Aparo Project [Daily Trust] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), and the OML 118 Contractor Parties, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria (Deepwater) Limited, and Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited (NAE), have executed the Addendum to the OML 118 Production Sharing Contract (PSC).
- U.S., Nigeria to Deepen Trade, Investment Ties - Envoy [Daily Trust] The United States and Nigeria are expected to use the forthcoming Nigerian Economic Summit to address trade barriers, customs challenges and other issues limiting investment between both countries, the US Chargé d'Affaires, Keith Heffern, has said.
- Insecurity - Ecowas to Deploy Regional Stabilisation Force in 2027 [Daily Trust] The Economic Community of West African States is finalising preparations ahead of the deployment of a stabilisation force in 2027.
- Support Grows for Akasoba Zainab Duke-Abiola, mni, Bid for UN Secretary-General [InfoWire] London -- International support is growing around the candidacy of Akasoba Zainab Duke-Abiola, mni, for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations, especially across Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America.
- Tuareg Rebels Release 22 Mali Soldiers - Sources [Daily Trust] Tuareg separatist rebels on Sunday freed 22 Mali government troops, some held for more than three years, adding to a steady flow of releases in recent weeks, according to security and junta sources.
- Esut Lecturers Suspend Strike [Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reported that Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State on Tuesday approved an additional ₦115 million in monthly subventions for the university, bringing the state government's total monthly funding to the institution from ₦161 million to ₦276 million.
- How We Built 109,000-Seat the Ark Without Special Offerings - - Oyedepo [Premium Times] The Living Faith Church founder says the massive auditorium has 109,000 seats, 126 escalators, 29 elevators and 20 chillers.
- 2027 - Amaechi Admits Opposition Coalition Is Difficult, Blames Personal Ambitions [Premium Times] The opposition has repeatedly discussed the possibility of presenting a single presidential candidate in 2027.
- Nac Ratifies Framework to Build Nigeria's Digitised Modern Addressing System [Premium Times] We're building institutions that match energy, mobility of Nigerians under Renewed Hope Agenda, says VP Shettima.
- Nfiu Uncovers How Terrorist Financiers Use Women's Bank Accounts, Crowdfunding in Operations [Premium Times] The funds would then be consolidated in a master account before being split into smaller payments and transferred through international money-transfer operators and remittance applications to a network of Nigerian money mules.
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