Nigeria: Benue Investment Company Driving Alia's Economic Reforms, Says Official

The Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC) says its initiatives under Governor Hyacinth Alia's administration have contributed significantly to economic reforms, job… Read more »

Africa: FIFA to Crack Down On 'Fake' Goalkeeper Injuries At 2026 World Cup

FIFA's refereeing chief, Pierluigi Collina, has announced that during the 2026 World Cup, players will no longer be allowed to gather at the technical area for a team huddle while… Read more »

Nigeria: Respect 35 Percent Affirmative Action, Igbo Group Tells NDC

The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has called on the leadership of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) to uphold its 35 per cent affirmative action policy for… Read more »

Nigeria: 52,000 Delegates Affirm Reps' Deputy Spokesperson As LP Candidate

No fewer than 52,000 votes were recorded for the member representing Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, Hon. Philip Agbese, across the three local government areas in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos NDC Reps' Aspirant Promises Grassroots Development, Jobs

Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) House of Representatives aspirant in Lagos State, Hon. Hassan Zamani, has pledged to prioritise grassroots development, youth empowerment, and… Read more »

Nigeria: Dave, Tems Make Spotify's 2026 'Songs of Summer' List

British-Nigerian rapper, David Omoregie, popularly known as Dave, and Nigerian Grammy-winning singer, Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, have been named in Spotify's 2026 Songs of… Read more »

Nigeria: NDC Senatorial Aspirant Threatens Legal Action Over Primary Dispute

A senatorial aspirant of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Delta South, Dr. Austin Orette, has threatened legal action over the outcome of the party's recent primary… Read more »

Nigeria: Gov'ship Primaries - 2 Factional Candidates Emerge As a/Ibom LP Crisis Deepens

Ahead of the general elections in Akwa Ibom State, the state chapter of Labour Party (LP) has been enmeshed in factional feud as two factional governorship candidates have emerged,… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Tinubu Yet to Restore Public Confidence - South-South Youths

The South-South Youth Initiative (SSYI) has said despite having spent three years on the saddle, the administration of President Bola Tinubu is yet to restore public confidence in… Read more »

Nigeria: Stock Market Gains N131.66tn in 3 Years Under Tinubu Govt

Nigeria's capital market has recorded one of its strongest growth phases in recent history, with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) adding more than N130 trillion in market value… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Unveils Revised Gender Policy to Boost Inclusive Agrifood Systems

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, in collaboration with development partners, has validated the Revised National Gender Policy on Agrifood Systems… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Transport Crisis

Recent data show that about 90 per cent of the movement of people and goods across Nigeria is handled by road transport. This overdependence on roads partly explains why the… Read more »

Nigeria: Presidential Delegation Arrives Ogbomoso Over Oyo School Abductions

A high-powered presidential delegation led by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has arrived in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, following the abduction of pupils and… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria, Liberia Deepen Maritime Ties to Unlock Africa's Blue Economy

Nigeria and Liberia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening maritime cooperation as part of efforts to unlock the vast potential of Africa's Blue Economy and drive… Read more »

Nigeria: NDLEA Uncovers Illicit Drug in Water Purifier Machines From Europe

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have uncovered consignments of high potency illicit drugs concealed in water purifier machines shipped to Lagos from… Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Shops for Running Mate, Ihedioha Emerges Frontrunner

The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has begun the search for a running mate, investigations by LEADERSHIP Sunday have shown. Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku's Next Fight - Healing a Divided Adc Before the 2027 Campaign

The emergence of Atiku Abubakar as the ADC presidential candidate, ADEMU IDAKWO reports, has triggered fresh tensions over zoning, unity and party stability ahead of the 2027… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Nollywood Filmmakers Can No Longer Freely Use Afrobeats Songs in Movies

Nigerian filmmaker and video director Dami Twitch has shed light on a growing tension between Nollywood and the Afrobeats industry, revealing that filmmakers can no longer freely… Read more »

Nigeria: Rema Opens Up On Breakup, Says He Is Taking a Break From Relationships

Nigerian singer Divine Joshua Ikubor, known as 'Rema', has revealed why he ended a past relationship, because it was too draining for him emotionally. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Pastors Should Not Be Forced Into Activism - Juliana Olayode

Nigerian actress Juliana Olayode has joined the conversation on Nigeria's security challenges, saying pastors should not be expected to take on the role of activists. Read more »

Nigeria: My Tattoos, Earrings Cost Me Roles in Financial Sector' - Farooq Oreagba

The Managing Director of NG Clearing Limited, Farooq Oreagba, has stated that wearing tattoos and earrings cost him several high-level career opportunities in Nigeria's corporate… Read more »

Nigeria: Cubana Chiefpriest Solomon Buchi Clash Over Funeral Comment

Popular socialite Pascal Okechukwu, widely known as Cubana Chiefpriest, has clashed with Content Creator Solomon Buchi on social media. The disagreement began after Buchi… Read more »

Nigeria: Adc Unveils 3 Senatorial Candidates in Kaduna After Primaries

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna State has unveiled three senatorial district flagbearers for the 2027 general elections following the conclusion of its primary… Read more »

Nigeria: I Never Criticised, Questioned Tinubu Over Bauchi APC Governorship Primary - - Tuggar

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has denied reports suggesting that he criticised or questioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over comments relating to the… Read more »

Nigeria: NOG Energy Forum Targets Operational Breakthroughs Across Value Chain

Stakeholders in the energy sector will examine operational challenges and technology-driven solutions across the oil, gas and power value chains at the 2026 edition of NOG Energy… Read more »