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- Gafcon leaders meet in Nigeria as splits widen in Anglican Church over Sarah Mullally BBC
- Exclusive: Nigeria splits OPL 245 oilfield into four blocks under deal with Eni, Shell, source says Reuters
- Nigeria: Tinubu’s roll-call of billionaire friends The Africa Report
- U.S. Hunts for Militants as the Nigerian Military Is Accused of Inaction The New York Times
- Nigerians mourn killing of Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Al Jazeera
- Nigeria Enters Election Season With Opposition Playing Catch Up Bloomberg
- One of Ocean County's newest Sheriff's Officer native of Nigeria Asbury Park Press
- Nigeria’s net reserves jump 772% to $34.8 billion, now exceed entire 2023 gross stock Business Insider Africa
- Conservative Anglican leaders meet in Nigeria, facing debate on a possible breakaway Crux | Taking the Catholic Pulse
- Global Anglican Communion meets in Nigeria to elect rival to archbishop of Canterbury Christian Post
- Progress report: Together for Healthy Families in Nigeria Rotary International
- Nigeria: Eric Chelle justifies the $130,000 salary he requested for renewal Yahoo Sports
- Nigeria's net FX reserves surge to $34.8 bln in 2025, central bank says Reuters
- Nigeria Boosts Space Ambitions With Immediate Multi-Billion Funding Release streamlinefeed.co.ke
- This Billionaire Traded Glam for a Mission to Industrialize Nigeria The New York Times
- ‘A Gap Nigeria Can’t Afford’: U.S. Police Training Ends Amid Rising Violence Truth Nigeria
- Why Nigeria is yet to benefit much from blue economy – Expert Business News Nigeria
- US-Iran war: Nigeria’s external reserve may hit $55bn by end of March The ICIR
- Security Alert: Possible Protests in Abuja U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria (.gov)
- Gafcon 2026 Abuja: Factional Anglican Bishops gather to chose dia own leader, declare break away from Canterbury BBC
- Tinubu Tasks Govs, Private Sector, Others to Lead Nigeria’s Climate Transition, Action THISDAYLIVE
- Iran’s embassy in Nigeria condemns U.S.-Israeli attacks, cites violation of international law Peoples Gazette Nigeria
- Petrol sells above N1,000/litre in parts of Nigeria as US-Iran war escalates The ICIR
- Successful PhD Defence on Infant Feeding Practices in Northern Nigeria Karolinska Institutet
- Donald Trump and Nigeria’s 2027 calculus The Nation Newspaper
- Nigeria suspends Christian pilgrimages to Israel amid Middle East conflict Business News Nigeria
- Mixed reactions trail U.S. sanctions against some Nigerians The Guardian Nigeria News
- Nigerians in M’East send distress calls as govt halts pilgrimage The Nation Newspaper
- Nigerian billionaire, Dangote turns to Chinese automaker for supply of 1,000+ CNG trucks, trailers Business Insider Africa
- Nigeria joins 60 global regulators to crack down on AI-generated deepfakes Business News Nigeria
- How Nigeria’s Defense Sector Is Opening to Global Investment THISDAYLIVE
- National Assembly Moves to Domesticate AfCFTA, Tightens Oversight for Nigeria’s Economic Gains THISDAYLIVE
- Rethinking U.S.–Nigeria military engagement The Nation Newspaper
- M’East war lifts crude, pushes petrol near N1,000 as Nigeria counts gains, risks The Guardian Nigeria News
- Nigerians feel pinch of US-Iran war as petrol jumps 13% in 48 hours Business News Nigeria
- Meet the 5 women changing Nigeria's aviation space GhanaWeb
- Investors Gain N711bn Trading Nigerian Equities in One Day Business Post Nigeria
- Unequal by design: Do Nigerian laws willfully favour men? TheCable
- Oando doubles down on Nigeria’s indigenous oil push Business News Nigeria
- Nigeria’s Space Council meets, discusses funding, ambition Premium Times Nigeria
- War On Iran: Shiites Protest In Nigeria + Okpebholo Protest + Tinubu’s Promise On Electricity – Trending With Ojy Okpe Arise News
- Open Call: Agri-Food System Transformation and Innovation Programme (Nigeria) fundsforNGOs
- 23 days to W/Cup playoff: FIFA keeps Nigeria waiting on petition against DR Congo Vanguard News
- FEATURE: Help! My Uncle is Kidnapped in Nigeria, By Haruna Mohammed Salisu Premium Times Nigeria
- Highway Ambushes, Abductions and Farm Kidnapping Deepen Kogi Crime Crisis Truth Nigeria
- Firms Partner to Set New Standard for Rider Protection in Nigeria THISDAYLIVE
- Conservative Anglicans converging in Nigeria to pick rival leader, widening Church rifts Business News Nigeria
- Preventing explosion of Nigeria’s urban population ticking bomb The Guardian Nigeria News
- UNICEF Nigeria Humanitarian Situation (Borgu LGA, Niger State), 24 February 2026 ReliefWeb
- Rivers LG Chairman, Eugene Ekpelle Accused of Ordering Attack on Female Aide - Fresh controversy has hit Ahoada West Local Government Area in Rivers State following allegations of assault against the council chairman, Eug...
- Orowole Samuel Kolapoz 'Kola Onifoto' Is Dead - In a heartbreaking turn of events, a young photographer and avid biker has lost his life following a motorcycle accident, just weeks after excitedly sharing his newfound pas...
- Exam Cancelled In University Of Calabar Because Questions Came With Answers - Exam cancelled at University of Calabar after student says Holy Spirit prompted her to confess leaked answers. According to accounts circula...
- Russia Says It Has Lost Contact With Iran’s Nuclear Sector Leadership - The status of atomic installations across the country is unclear amid the continuing US-Israeli attacks, Russia’s state nuclear corporation chief...
- Onitsha Main Market Demolition Sparks Trader Outcry In Anambra - The Onitsha North Local Government Area of Anambra State has commenced the demolition of illegal structures at the Onitsha Main Market. The exercise, aim...
- Political Sins Cannot Take Anyone To H*ll - Oshiomhole - Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North in the National Assembly, has said that political sinners cannot go to hellfire. DAILY POST recalls that Adams O...
- Anambra Government Slashes Workers Salaries For Failing To Work On Mondays - Anambra State Government has made good its threat to slash salaries of workers who failed to show up for work on Mondays due to the sit-at-home ...
- Ex-PDP Chair Emerges APC Delta Chairman - Solomon Arenyeka has emerged as the Delta State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress following the party’s state congress held on Tuesday. Arenyeka was previously the De...
- Net Reserves Jump 772% To $34.8 Billion In Two Years - The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has said Nigeria’s net foreign exchange reserves rose sharply to $34.80bn at the end of 2025, represen...
- DSS Detains Police, Immigration Officers Over El-rufai’s Return To Nigeria - Five security officers, who attended to former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai at the Namdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Feb...
- Fuel Subsidy Removal: Criticism From Nigerians Was High Voltage – Tinubu - President Bola Tinubu has said the heat from critics agitating against the removal of fuel subsidy was “high voltage.” Tinubu said desp...
- El-Rufai, Malami Victims Of Selective Justice - ADC - The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has accused the administration of Bola Tinubu of applying selective justice in the handling of legal cases involving former Kadun...
- At 36, I Have Never Experienced 24-Hour Electricity In Nigeria – Sarz - Ace producer and music executive, Osabuohien Osaretin, popularly known as Sarz, has spoken extensively about the negative impacts of poor infrastru...
- APC Re-Elects Yemi Sanusi, Yemi Adelani Others As Ogun State APC Excos - The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has elected Chief Yemi Sanusi and 35 others as members of its State Executive Committee for a four...
- Chukwunweike, 36 Others Elected Enugu APC Excos - The Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has elected Dr. Martin Chukwunweike as Chairman and Hon. Chukwudi Nnadozie as Secretary of a 37-man new exec...
- JUST IN!!! Chukwunweike, 36 others Elected Enugu APC Excos - ...Lauds Tinubu’s economic policies, more FAAC inflows to states ...Chukwunweike: No Enugu governor has done one tenure since 1999 The Enugu State chapt...
- Political Sins Cannot Take Anyone To H*ll - Oshiomhole Reveals Why - Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North in the National Assembly, has said that political sinners cannot go to hellfire. Recall that Adams O...
- At 36, I Have Never Experienced 24-Hour Electricity In Nigeria – Sarz - Ace producer and music executive, Osabuohien Osaretin, popularly known as Sarz, has spoken extensively about the negative impacts of poor infrastru...
- El-Rufai, Malami Victims Of Selective Justice - ADC - The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has accused the administration of Bola Tinubu of applying selective justice in the handling of legal cases involving former Kadun...
- Abia APC Holds State Congress, Kalu Declares Party Ready To Capture State In 2027 - The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has successfully conducted its state congress, with the Deputy Speaker of...
- Three Doctors Suspended After Alleged Negligence Involving Adichie's Son [Daily Trust] The Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel has suspended three doctors following a prima facie finding of medical negligence in the care of 21-month-old Nkanu Adichie-Esege.
- Nigeria Records 82 Lassa Fever Cases, 20 Deaths in One Week [Leadership] The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that the country has recorded an increase in Lassa fever infections, with 82 new confirmed cases and 20 deaths reported in one week.
- Nigerian Tugboat Sinks Off South Africa's Coast [Premium Times] The vessel, carrying 18 people, ran aground 18 nautical miles offshore between Cape Town and Durban.
- Botswana President Appoints Omoboriowo As Vice Chairman of Botswana Power Corporation's Board of Directors [Premium Times] The appointment of Nigerian energy leader, Akinwole II Omoboriowo comes as Botswana seeks to address persistent electricity supply challenges, expand its renewable energy footprint and become net exporter of clean energy within a short period of time
- US Issues Security Alert to Citizens in Nigeria After Iran Attack [Daily Trust] The United States government has issued a global security alert to its citizens in Nigeria and across the world amid escalating hostilities between Washington and Tehran.
- Gunmen Attack Odo-Ere Community in Kogi, Shoot Resident [Premium Times] A video obtained by PREMIUM TIMES and recorded by residents at the scene showed a man identified as Mr Elijah lying on the ground with a gunshot wound
- Otti Orders Restoration of Power to Ukwa East After 20-Year Blackout [Vanguard] ...Gets endorsement for second term
- Govt Provides Update On Reconstruction of Abuja-Kaduna Road [Premium Times] "This government considered the strategic importance of this road and resolved that it must be completed once and for all."
- Concerns Raised As Nigeria's Revenue-Generating Agencies Appear Before Lawmakers [Premium Times] Lawmakers raised concerns about uncollected duties, missing CAC data, and the implementation of cashless payments at airports.
- Govt Rolls Out Livestock Strategy to End Farmer-Herder Clashes in Benue [Daily Trust] The federal government has unveiled a security-focused livestock development strategy for Benue State, positioning economic transformation of the sector as a lasting solution to the farmer-herder crisis.
- CBN's Small Rate Cut That Signals Bigger Shift [Daily Trust] The Central Bank of Nigeria, at its latest Monetary Policy Committee meeting, reduced its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 26.5 per cent. On paper, that looks like a small adjustment. But in monetary policy, direction often matters more than magnitude. After a prolonged period of tightening designed to combat inflation and stabilise the naira, even a modest cut signals that something in the macroeconomic landscape is changing.
- Tinubu Tasks Govs, Private Sector, Others to Lead Nigeria's Climate Transition, Action [This Day] · Launches renewed hope climate change awareness tour
- Govt Suspends Christian Pilgrimage Over Middle-East Crisis [Daily Trust] The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), on Tuesday announced the immediate suspension of all pilgrimages to Israel due to the security situation in the Middle East.
- Businesses Bleed As Blackout Worsens [Daily Trust] As widespread blackout and load shedding on the national grid persist, Nigerians across major cities are counting losses, with many small businesses shutting down and households forced to abandon bulk food purchases due to their inability to power refrigerators.
- Ramadan - Worship Without Compassion Is Incomplete, Muslims Told [Daily Trust] The Chairman of the Anwaru-L-Huda League of Nigeria, Garki branch, Alhaji Abdul-Hakeem A. Smith, has stated that the holy month of Ramadan serves as a reminder to Muslims that worship is never complete without compassion, and that spirituality without social responsibility is hollow.
- Geopolitical Tensions, Reform Fatigue Major Economic Risks in 2026 - Report [Daily Trust] The experts at the financial and economic intelligence platform, Proshare, have identified five primary risks to achieving the 2026 economic outlook in Nigeria.
- How Nigeria's Defense Sector Is Opening to Global Investment [This Day] In a defining moment for Nigeria's national security and economic future, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's signing of the Defense Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) Act 2023 marks the dawn of a new era. As the legislator who sponsored this bill in the National Assembly, I have seen firsthand how this reform transforms DICON from a relic of our post-independence history into a vital pillar of a dynamic military-industrial complex poised to attract both domestic and international investment.
- Katsina Remains APC State, Says Radda As Gambo Emerges State Chairman [Premium Times] The governor reaffirmed the state's loyalty and commitment to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, pledging continued support for the Federal Government and its policies
- NAFDAC Warns Against Malaria, HIV Diagnostic Kits Over Quality Concerns [Premium Times] According to the agency, the audit findings showed that the manufacturer was not "operating in line with WHO requirements and applicable quality standards."
- Lassa Fever - Nigeria Records 82 Cases, 20 Deaths in One Week - NCDC [Premium Times] New infections were reported in Ondo, Bauchi, Taraba, Edo, Plateau, Gombe, Nasarawa, Kano, Ebonyi, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kogi, Kebbi, Kaduna, and Benue states.
- How Nigeria Is Rewriting Global Cocoa Narrative [Vanguard] For the better part of two decades, the global cocoa market was a picture of quiet predictability. Then, in a blistering eighteen-month window, the script flipped entirely.
- Niger Governor Inaugurates New Health Facilities, Recruits Over 1,500 Medical Personnel in One Year [This Day] Minna -- In Niger State, new health facilities to provide intensive care to patients were inaugurated at the IBB Specialized hospital Minna.
- Sani, Abbas Set Two Million Vote Target for Kaduna APC in 2027 [Vanguard] Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas have tasked the APC's new executives to secure two million votes for President Bola Tinubu in 2027.
- Mixed Reactions As NBS Report Shows Decline in Food Prices [Vanguard] ABUJA -- Food prices declined across key staples in January 2026, according to the latest Selected Food Price Watch released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday, triggering mixed reactions among consumers, farmers and processors.
- U.S.-Based Nigerian Professor Premieres Documentary On 'Women of Fuji' in Lagos [Premium Times] "In this episode of The Fuji Documentary, we turn our attention to the place of women in Fuji. Fuji goes beyond the conventional frames of entertainment to include a wide range of identities that intersect deeply with virtually every component of African cultures," he added.
- Sanusi, 35 Others Elected As Ogun APC State Executives [Premium Times] The election was ratified through a voice affirmation by 1,180 delegates and statutory delegates at the State Congress held at the June 12 Cultural Centre in Abeokuta
- Chocolate City Co-Founder Audu Maikori Joins 2027 House of Reps Race [Premium Times] The seat is presently occupied by Amos Gwamna Magaji, who also serves as the Chairman of the House Committee on Health.
- #EndSARS - Lawyer Writes Lagos Police Commissioner, Demands Payment of N10m Judgement Debt [Premium Times] We trust as a senior law enforcement officer you will promptly comply with the Judgment of the Honourable Court accordingly," the lawyer's letter read.
- Nigeria Records 543% Surge in Breast Cancer Cases As Africa Tops Global Rise - Study [Premium Times] In 2023, Nigeria recorded 53,500 new breast cancer cases, representing a 542.9 per cent increase since 1990.
- Medical Council Suspends Three Doctors Over Death of Adichie's Son, Full Probe to Follow [Premium Times] The panel also found professional misconduct on the part of 10 other practitioners from Atlantis Paediatric Hospital.
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