Nigeria: Akada Festival to Promote Reading Culture, Showcase Indigenous Authors

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Nigeria: Lasepa Urges Youths to Take Daily Actions for a Sustainable Future

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has advised young people to take ownership of the fight against environmental degradation by embracing small, consistent… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Reaffirms Commitment to Disability Inclusion As Resource Centre for Blind Graduates 38

The Lagos government has reiterated its commitment to policies and programmes that promote inclusion and equal opportunities for persons with disabilities. Read more »

Nigeria: How Katsina, Oyo Are Tackling Learning Poverty

Two states have adopted EIDU's platform to tackle learning poverty in public primary schools, and the result is commendable, writes Uzoma Mba Read more »

Nigeria: Okowa Affirms Amusan to Get Hiracer's N30m for the Silver Medal

The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa, has reconfirmed the commitment of kits supplier, HiRacer, to redeem the cash reward of $20,000… Read more »

Nigeria: Juve Slam Door On Lookman in January Transfer Window

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Nigeria: First Bank Survives Early Scare to Beat Bayelsa Whales

Record winner of the Zenith Bank/NBBF Women's Basketball League, First Bank, yesterday overcame early scare from Bayelsa Blue Whales, in their first game of this season final 8… Read more »

Nigeria: Mixed Feelings As Rivers' Six-Month Emergency Rule Ends Thursday

Rivers State people are expectant, ready to welcome back the suspended democratic government, after the expiration of the six-month emergency rule imposed on the state on September… Read more »

Nigeria: Adeniyi Warns Against Sabotage of Nigeria Customs' E-Clearance Platform

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service(NCS), Wale Adeniyi, has warned detractors against trying to Sabotaging the service's overtime cargo and clearance system that is… Read more »

Nigeria: NECA Commends Federal Government On Suspension of 4 Percent Fob Charge

The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has commended the federal government on the side of the 4 per cent Free on Board (FOB) Customs charge. Read more »

Nigeria: Profit-Taking in 23 Stocks Down Major Market Index By 0.08 Percent

The Nigerian stock market yesterday closed in the negative territory by 0.08 per cent, predominantly driven by sell pressures in 23 others. Read more »

Nigeria: Cap Announces Nabteb Accreditation to Strengthen Painter Certification in Nigeria

Chemical and Allied Products Plc, has announced a strategic partnership with the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB). Read more »

Africa: UBA to Host Leaders At Unga, Launches Whitepaper On Unlocking Africa's Potential

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc said all is set to make a bold statement on the global stage as it will be gathering world leaders, policymakers, and investors and other private… Read more »

Nigeria: CSRD - What the European regulation means for multinationals in Nigeria

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) has become a pivotal framework in the European Union's (EU) efforts to promote sustainable business practices. Read more »

Nigeria: NMDPRA, FCCPC Set Up Committee to Address Consumer Complaints in Oil Sector

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) have inaugurated a 10-member… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Deputy Speaker Restates Commitment to Sustainable Economic Growth

The Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly and representative of Apapa Constituency 1, Hon Meranda Mojisola Lasbat, has restated her office's dedication towards the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Records 871 Confirmed Cases of Lassa Fever, 162 Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said Nigeria has so far recorded a total of 871 confirmed cases of Lassa Fever with 162 deaths. Read more »

Nigeria: CBN Mandates Banks to Announce Successor CEOs Six Months Ahead of Exit

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a fresh directive to all domestic systemically important banks (DSIBs), mandating them to announce the appointment of successor chief… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt, U.S.-CDC to Intensify Surveillance On Prevalence of Acute Fever Illness

The federal government and the United States Centre for Disease Control (US-CDC) have recommitted to expanding national surveillance and diagnosis on the prevalence of Acute… Read more »

Nigeria: Worsening Insecurity Failure of Nigeria's Political Leadership - Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has attributed the worsening spate of insecurity across the country to the failure of political leadership, especially under the President Bola… Read more »

Nigeria: Four FIRS Directors, Managers Die in Afriland Towers Fire, Owners of Building Mum, Amid Other Casualties

Four staff members of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have been confirmed dead in the deadly fire outbreak at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos Island, on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Can Fuel Levies Finally Fix Nigeria's Road Infrastructure?

Nigeria's motorists have been on edge since talk of a 5% fuel surcharge began circulating. Although embedded in law since 2007 under the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA),… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Says 126m Nigerians Now Captured in National Identity Database

President Bola Tinubu announced that over 126 million Nigerians had been enrolled in the National Identity Database with their National Identity Numbers (NIN). Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Food, Dangote, Africarice Partner to Create 500,000 Jobs in Nigeria, Says Adigun

The Chairman of Niger Food, Engr. Sammy Adigun, has hinted that the company's newly finalised partnership with the Dangote Group and AfricaRice will create no fewer than 500,000… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Reserves Hit $41.66bn, Highest in Four Years

Nigeria's external reserves climbed to $41.66 billion as of September 11, 2025, marking it the highest level in nearly four years. The last time reserves were in this range was on… Read more »