July 16
Nigeria: Taking the Hunger Alert Seriously
The authorities must do more to prevent mass starvation Read more »
Nigeria: Before We Dismember NYSC
Monday Philips EKPE writes that Nigeria's national youth service needs well-considered reforms, not capricious changes Read more »
Nigeria: But What About the Money?
The idea of decentralising the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) by moving the two items from the Exclusive List of the constitution to the… Read more »
Ghana/Nigeria: Flying Eagles in Another Jollof Dance With Ghana
*Also drawn against Togo, B'Faso in group stage of the U20 WAFU tourney Read more »
Morocco/Nigeria: Ihezuo Believes Super Falcons Will Pick World Cup Ticket in Morocco
Former junior international striker, Chinwendu Ihezuo, has admitted that the 14th edition of the Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) finals taking place in Morocco between July 26… Read more »
Nigeria: CIS, Ashon Laud Nigeria's Return to S&p Frontier Watchlist
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) and the Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) have commended the decision of S&P Dow Jones Indices to place… Read more »
Nigeria: NFIU's Hafsat Bakari Leads Nigeria Chapter of Global Women in AML/CFT Network
The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) and, Nigeria's National Correspondent to the Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Gives NNPC Auditors One Week to Justify N210tn Unexplained Balance Sheet Entries
· Insists external auditors must defend figures they certified, not defer to NNPC Read more »
Nigeria: Abdul Samad Rabiu - Bua Foods' Expansion Drive Fuelled By Need to Support Nigeria's Long-Term Growth Agenda
· Declares stronger indigenous manufacturers vital for competitive economy Read more »
Nigeria: Macron to Visit Nigeria As France Seeks to Deepen Strategic Partnership, Envoy Announces
French President Emmanuel Macron will pay a state visit to Nigeria later this year, French Ambassador to Nigeria Marc Fonbaustier announced on Tuesday, unveiling what is expected… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC - Terrorism Financing Risk Test Helped Nigeria Identify Vulnerable NPOs
· Ibezim-Ohaeri: Issues affecting not-for-profit operations being addressed Read more »
Nigeria: Petrol Retailers Seek Quick Revamp of FG-Owned Refineries to Enhance Competition
· Urge government to guarantee adequate crude supply to all refiners Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu to Deloitte Africa - Nigeria's Economy Is On Steady Growth
· Says ongoing financial reforms had stabilised economy with room for positive development and growth indicators Read more »
Nigeria: Appeal Court Nullifies Order Halting NBA Election, Says AGF Cannot Issue Directives to Courts
· Condemns forum shopping, strikes out suit for want of jurisdiction Read more »
July 17
Nigeria: Govt Partners Canada, UNDP, EU, Others to Strengthen Nigeria's Sovereign Rating
The federal government has concluded a high-level lNeeds Assessment Mission of Nigeria , in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) under the Africa… Read more »
Africa: Nigeria Seeks Regional Collaboration to Boost Africa's Digital Economy
Nigeria has urged African countries to foster greater collaborations to boost the continent's digital economy. Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. House Backs Bill to Suspend All Assistance to Nigeria Over Terrorism
The United States House of Representatives has approved an amendment seeking to withhold 100 per cent of the country's assistance to Nigeria until the federal government takes… Read more »
July 16
Nigeria: Senate Rescinds Passage of Proceeds of Crime Amendment Bill for Fresh Scrutiny
The Senate on Thursday rescinded its earlier decision passing the Proceeds of Crime Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026, citing the need to address substantive drafting, legal and policy… Read more »
Nigeria: We'll Continue to Protect Local, Foreign Investments Across Nigeria - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Thirsday reiterated the commitment of his government to guarantee the safety of domestic and international investments, declaring that Nigeria, under his… Read more »
Nigeria: Unicef Lauds Govt for Rescuing Abducted Oyo Schools' Pupils, Teachers
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has lauded the Federal Government under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, following the rescue of abducted 39 pupils and five… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Orders NAFDAC, Ogun-Osun River Basin to Reconcile Accounts, Warns of Sanctions
The Senate Committee on Finance on Wednesday intensified its oversight of federal revenue-generating agencies by ordering the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and… Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Raises the Alarm Over N6.44bn World Cup Budget Mystery, Seeks Neutral Probe
Presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over an alleged allocation of N6.44 billion for the 2026 World Cup, which Nigeria… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Risks Losing Global Capital Without Strong ESG Disclosures, SEC Warns
Nigeria and other African countries risk losing access to billions of dollars in global investment unless companies strengthen their Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)… Read more »
July 15
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Visits Flood-Ravaged Lekki, Orders Drainage Intervention
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, was alarmed, Wednesday, at the level of destruction caused by flood waters in the Ibeju-Lekki corridor of the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Renewable Energy Industry Shifts Focus to Storage As Solar Costs Fall
Falling equipment costs, battery storage and smarter energy infrastructure dominated discussions at Solar & Storage Live Nigeria 2026, as industry leaders said Nigeria's… Read more »










