Nigeria: First Holdco, Ecobank, Prestige Top Stock Pick This Week

This is not a buy, sell or hold recommendation but a stock investment guide. You may need to involve your financial advisor before making investment decisions. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Declares 22nd National Sports Festival Open As Ogun Hosts Colorful Ceremony

With pomp and pageantry filling the Abeokuta air, Vice-President Kashim Shettima, representing President Bola Tinubu, declared the festival open. Read more »

Nigeria: Access Bank Faces Charges Over Alleged Diversion of N826 Million

The charges followed an investigation by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Read more »

Nigeria: Gov Lawal Commends Lawmaker for Distributing 100 Vehicles to Constituents

Governor Lawal praised Mr Amadu's efforts and urged other politicians and stakeholders to focus on the well-being of their communities, particularly on initiatives that enhance… Read more »

Nigeria: Drivers of Conflict in Nigeria's Middle Belt Are Beyond Climate Change

Coordination and consistency in policy approaches have been missing in combating conflict in the Middle Belt region. Read more »

Nigeria: Time to Deal With Alarming Shortage of Doctors in Nigeria's Hospitals

The malady, without question, is an existential threat, which requires an urgent and effective policy roadmap, beyond extant flip-flop measures. Read more »

Nigeria: SSS Arrests Wanted Suspected Kidnappers At Hajj Camps

SSS officers screening intending pilgrims recognised the suspects at two camps and promptly arrested them. Read more »

Nigeria: Prudential Zenith Life Ushers in New Era With Key Leadership Announcements

Tokunboh Ishmael was appointed the Board Chairperson while Funmilayo Abimbola Omo was announced as the Managing Director/CEO Read more »

Nigeria: As Global Financial Fraud Hits $485bn, Access Holdings Shows Africa How to Fight Back

One of the standout examples of a financial institution successfully tackling fraud in Nigeria is Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank. In 2024, the company… Read more »

Nigeria: NSF Gateway Games 2024 - Teenagers Shine With Gold, Bronze Medals

The feat sent an early shockwave through the competition and spotlighted the promise of Nigeria's next generation of champions Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja Real Estate and the Wilful Blindness of Law Enforcement, By Umar Yakubu

The remedy, in its essence, is uncomplicated. Proving property ownership is simple. Read more »

Nigeria: China to Establish Electric Vehicle Factories in Nigeria

The ambassador noted that the embassy and the Chinese government have always admonished Chinese companies operating in Nigeria to abide by rules and regulations, implement… Read more »

Nigeria: Health Groups Confirm 58% Drop in Maternal Deaths in Two Nigerian States

Project Aisha is being implemented by a consortium of four organisations: the Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation (HSDF), Ingress Health Partners, mDoc Healthcare, and the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Introduces New Online Citizenship, Business Management Platform

A Nigerian official said that the new digital platform was designed to streamline the application and processing of citizenship. Read more »

Nigeria: Family Accuses EFCC of Spreading Falsehood Against Suspected Member of 792 Internet Fraud Syndicate

The family cited the circulation of Mr Friday's mugshot by the EFCC as part of the agency's efforts to prejudice his trial. Read more »

Nigeria: Oil Spill Devastates Ogoni Community, Displaces Residents

Residents said the spillage has been on for over a week and that drums of crude have been looted by overzealous community members Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arrest Fake EFCC Operatives for Abducting Students in Niger State

"The suspects demanded N10 million from the student's family, later negotiating to N500,000, before they were arrested," the police spokesperson said Read more »

Nigeria: Health Group Urges Government to Enforce Salt Limits, Mandate Food Warning Labels

According to NHED, the current level of salt consumption in Nigeria is far above the global recommendation, largely due to the widespread use of bouillon cubes, processed food… Read more »

Nigeria: Two Gunmen, Security Operative Killed During Deadly Shootout in South-East

The latest attack happened on the same day, when gunmen killed a lawyer and his client in Egbebelu village of Nanka, a community in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra… Read more »

Nigeria: UTME 2025 - African Universities Commend JAMB for Transparency On Results Glitch

The association said it is taking responsibility for the errors and empathy towards the candidates affected that has restored confidence in institutional integrity and elevated the… Read more »

Nigeria: 'With You' Was Inspired By Bright Chimezie's Classic - Davido Reveals

Much like Mike Ejeagha, Chimezie is enjoying a resurgence in popularity, all thanks to Davido. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Approves Creation of Forest Guards to Curb Insecurity

Armed personnel known as park rangers under the National Park Service already carry out similar duties that the forest guards are expected to handle. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Covicts Tiktoker of Naira Abuse

EFCC arrested and charged the Tiktoker with naira abuse based on a video he uploaded to social media. Read more »

Nigeria: Military Chief Visits Borno Amid Resurgence of Terrorist Attacks

Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgents have attacked four military bases this week, prompting widespread fear among residents, especially those recently resettled in their various… Read more »

Nigeria: Oil Cargo Arrest - Court Dismisses General Hydrocarbons' Bid to Serve Orders On Navy

General Hydrocarbons succeeded in overturning the order detaining the crude oil cargo, but First Bank immediately appealed the ruling. Read more »