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Politics
Former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has pulled out of the 2027 Sokoto South senatorial race under the Afr…
News
The Niger Delta Stakeholders Forum and Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities have issued a blunt warning to President Bola Ti…
Entertainment
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), announced today that his wife, Olori Mariam Ajibola Ogunwusi, has give…
Politics
The All Progressives Congress kicked off its 2027 presidential primary today, going with direct primaries over the conse…
News
Gunmen have killed a young couple — Iliya Gyang, 30, and his pregnant wife, Grace, 25 — in an attack at Angwan Ishaku co…
Politics
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally submitted his presidential nomination form to the African Democratic C…
Politics
The PDP faction backed by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has begun formal screening of presidential, governorship, and Nationa…
Business
APM Terminals has pledged $600 million in fresh investment in Nigeria’s port and logistics infrastructure, followi…
News
Germany has signed a €65 million Development Cooperation Agreement with Nigeria, covering economic governance, renewable…
Politics
Across Nigeria’s 8,809 electoral wards, APC members voted Friday in what are arguably the party’s most conte…
News
Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak has killed 191 people so far in 2026, with the case fatality rate jumping to 25.2 p…
Business
The International Monetary Fund has called out Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African countries for building national bud…
News
Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency has warned state governments that more than 30 states face severe f…
Politics
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Thursday officially declared his intention to run for president in 2027, announcing h…
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Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission has formally demanded that the Nigerian Air Force explain the repeated…
Sports
Tobi Amusan claimed gold in the women’s 100 metres hurdles at the 2026 African Athletics Championships in Accra, G…
Business
Femi Otedola tightened his grip on First HoldCo Plc on Wednesday, acquiring additional shares worth approximately N43.41…
News
Fresh attacks in Plateau State have killed more than 50 people, according to figures compiled by Daily Trust from local…
Business
Nigerians may soon face another electricity tariff hike. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has signa…
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Nigeria is set to launch a nationwide digital switchover (DSO) platform on June 17, 2026, ending years of false starts a…
News
The federal government has approved a 40 percent peculiar allowance for federal civil servants, heading off a nationwide…
Business
Dangote Petroleum Refinery supplied 79.64 percent of all petrol consumed in Nigeria in April 2026, as fuel imports fell…
Politics
The political fight for Kebbi State in 2027 has gone fully public. The state government and former Attorney-General of t…
News
Nigeria and Rwanda are moving towards a mutual visa-free arrangement after President Bola Tinubu and Rwandan President P…