April 16
Nigeria: NRS Plans Launch of New Revenue Administration Platform
Leadership
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has announce the upcoming launch of Rev360, its next generation revenue administration platform, scheduled to go live on 30 April 2026. Read more »
Nigeria: CAC Confirms Cyber Breach, Triggers System Review
Leadership
Nigeria's Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has confirmed a cybersecurity breach involving unauthorised access to parts of its digital infrastructure, triggering a system-wide… Read more »
Nigeria: Seven Top Platforms to Pay Nepa, Ekedc, and Ikedc Bills Online
Leadership
Online platforms and a cashless economy have significantly changed how people pay electricity bills online in Nigeria, from the long bank queues to the convenience of mobile apps. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Police Extradites Nigerian Man to UK for Alleged Murder, Drug Trafficking [press release]
Premium Times
Pursuant to the court order and the execution of a surrender warrant by the relevant Nigerian authorities, Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi was handed over to United Kingdom law… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Kogi State Solidly Behind President Tinubu - Minister Audu
This Day
The Honourable Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, has reaffirmed that Kogi State remains firmly behind Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR ahead of the 2027… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Youths Support Return of Ogun Speaker to Assembly
This Day
The All Progressives Congress (APC) youths from 10 wards in Odeda state constituency, yesterday rose in support of the return of the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly,… Read more »
Nigeria: Osun 2026 - 'Appoint REC From Either Northern, South-Eastern Region' - Cdhr to INEC
Premium Times
The group made the demand following Mutiu Agboke's transfer as the state REC. Read more »
Nigeria: Otuaro's Pap - Group Hails 2-Year Performance, Blasts Critics
Vanguard
WARRI-Advocacy for Niger Delta Development, ANDD, led by Activist Moses Mala says experiences of Gbaramatu Kingdom and performance of Dr Dennis Otuaro reinforce his qualification… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Group Debunks Claim Tinubu Govt Earns From Every Bag of Cement
Vanguard
The Dangote Group has dismissed as false a viral claim alleging that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu earns revenue from every bag of cement sold in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Sugar Shareholders Approve N500bn Rights Issue for Strategic Expansion
Vanguard
Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has received shareholders' approval for a N500 billion Rights Issue, thus positioning the company to strengthen its financial standing, expand capital… Read more »
Nigeria: Ifad to Boost Discussions At 2026 Vanguard Economic Discourse
Vanguard
Business Editor World's leading agricultural sector funding agency, the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) , an arm of the United Nations, is set to boost… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Public Debt Up 10 Percent to N159trn in 2025--Dmo
Vanguard
Nigeria's total public debt for federal and state governments rose by 10 percent, year-on-year, YoY to N159.27 trillion at the end of the fourth quarter of 2025 (Q4'25) compared to… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Suspends Enforcement of Key Regulations Aimed Against Digital Loan Predation
Premium Times
The court issued the interim restraining order against FCCPC following some Nigerian fintechs' challenge of the regulations. Read more »
Nigeria: Bird Strikes Hit United Nigeria Airlines Again, Two Aircraft Grounded in 24 Hours
Premium Times
Back-to-back incidents within two days have intensified concerns over recurring bird strike risks and airport wildlife control. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria to Host Landmark Global AMR Summit Amid Rising Drug Resistance Concerns
Vanguard
...Over 100 countries expected as stakeholders push to curb misuse of medicines Read more »
Nigeria: ICAO Begins On-Site Safety Audit, As NCAA Presents Safety Oversight Systems
Leadership
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Coordinated Validation Mission (ICVM) commenced an on-site safety oversight audit in Nigeria on Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rise to 15.38% After 11 Months Decline
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·As CPPE cautions against monetary policy tightening Read more »
Nigeria: NDIC Concluding Liquidation of 89 MFBs, PMBs After Purchase & Assumption
Leadership
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said it has begun the process of concluding the liquidation activities of 89 closed Microfinance Banks (MFBs) and Primary Mortgage… Read more »
Nigeria: Flooding - NCDC Warns of Possible Disease Outbreaks in Kaduna, Kogi, Niger, 7 Others
Leadership
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a public health advisory, warning of a heightened risk of cholera and other disease outbreaks following… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Defeated You When You Had Governors - Bwala Replies Atiku
Vanguard
Special adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has dismissed claims by former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, that any coalition-backed candidate would… Read more »
Nigeria: Airlines Threaten Shutdown Over Hike in Aviation Fuel Price
Daily Trust
Domestic airlines in Nigeria have threatened to suspend operations from Monday, April 20, 2026, following a sharp spike in the price of aviation fuel, raising concerns over a… Read more »
Nigeria: Unicef, Sokoto Target 1.5m Children for Polio Vaccination
Leadership
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Sokoto Field Office and the Sokoto State government plan to reach 1.5 million children in the state for vaccination. Read more »
Nigeria: Stay Away From Land Disputes, Police Warn Officers
Leadership
The Ebonyi State Police Command has cautioned its officers and men against undue interference in civil matters, particularly land disputes. Read more »
Nigeria: Abia Moves to Avert Flooding, Sets Up Response Team, Relief Plan
Vanguard
The Abia State Government has activated a multi-layered response strategy to mitigate the impact of anticipated flooding, following early warnings from the Nigerian Meteorological… Read more »
Nigeria: NCDC Issues Public Alert On Possible Cholera Outbreak
This Day
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted the public on likely outbreak of cholera in some states of the federation due to predicted flooding Read more »
