Ecowas Meets in Ghana Over Exit of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso
Premium Times
PREMIUM TIMES reports that the three junta-led countries made their official exit from ECOWAS earlier in the year. Read more »
IMF Downgrades Nigeria's Economic Growth Forecast
Premium Times
In sub-Saharan Africa, the report said, growth is expected to decline slightly from 4.0% in 2024 to 3.8% in 2025, before recovering modestly to 4.2% in 2026. Read more »
This Terror Group Called Mahmuda [column]
This Day
VIEW FROM THE GALLERY BY MAHMUD JEGA Read more »
5 Dead, 13 Injured As Truck Rams Into Procession in Gombe
Daily Trust
Five people have died and 13 others severely injured on Monday morning when a truck rammed into a procession of Christian faithful celebrating Easter in Billiri town of Billiri LGA… Read more »
Uber, Bolt, inDrive Workers Plan Protest May 1
Vanguard
The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON), Lagos State Chapter, is planning a 24-hour protest on May Day over alleged anti-labour practices by app-based… Read more »
WTO Slashes Global Trade Outlook On Trump Tariff Disruptions
This Day
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has slashed its forecast for merchandise trade this year as soaring US tariffs and broader uncertainty hammer international commerce. Read more »
N20 Million Largesse - 'You Gave Me Money, but Ignore My Calls' - Portable to Burna Boy
Premium Times
"Why are you so stingy with your replies?" Read more »
How Chinese, Nigerian Firms Destroy Miners' Hopes in Benue
Premium Times
Chinese firms or businesses linked to them are not the only ones culpable for rights violations at Benue's mining sites. Read more »
Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Working Visit to Europe
Premium Times
President Tinubu was received on arrival at the Presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at 9.50 p.m. by senior government officials led by the… Read more »
I'll Continue to Devote My Life to Peace, Humanity - Jonathan
Daily Trust
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged to continue to devote his life to the promotion of peace and service to humanity in the country and across the globe. Read more »
I Didn't Know Hushpuppi Was Into Fraud - Davido
Vanguard
Afrobeat superstar Davido has addressed his past relationship with convicted fraudster and socialite Ramon Abbas, known as Hushpuppi. Read more »
'White House Enjoys It Too', Presidency Defends N10bn Solar Power Project for Aso Rock Villa
Leadership
Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has defended the Federal Government's approval of a N10 billion solar power project for the… Read more »
Kano, Katsina, Jigawa Get 2-Hour Power Supply Daily
Daily Trust
Residents of Kano, Katsina and Jigawa states have been undergoing hardship following cuts in power supply by the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO). Read more »
Insecurity - Niger Governor Bans Wearing of Dreadlocks, Night Okada, Others
Premium Times
Placing two areas -- Angwa Daji and Barki Sale -- on serious security watch, Mr Bago ordered that "anyone going to seek for bail of thugs from the police station should also be… Read more »
Over ₦10m Raised in 4 Days to Relocate Boy Who Faced Peter Obi's Convoy - - Lawyer
Vanguard
Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has revealed that over N10 million has been raised in just four days for Quadri Alabi, alleging that the police falsely claimed Alabi was 18… Read more »