April 13
Nigeria: 2027 - Kwara APC Groups Reject Zoning, Back Bolarinwa's Governorship Bid
Vanguard
Members of various political groups within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara South Senatorial District have expressed support for the governorship ambition of former… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara Communities Lead Fight Against GBV, Record Rise in Self-Reported Cases - NGO
Vanguard
Communities in Kwara State are increasingly taking ownership of the fight against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), with residents now reporting cases through structures they… Read more »
Nigeria: Ops Seeks President's Help to Stop Beverage Levy Bill
Vanguard
The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN), has called for President Bola Tinubu's intervention to halt the passage of the proposed Customs, Excise and Tariff Amendment (CETA)… Read more »
Nigeria: UBA Equips Over 700 Young Professionals Under Graduate Programme
Vanguard
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reinforced its commitment towards tackling youth unemployment across the continent with the successful employment of over 700 young… Read more »
Nigeria: Livestock Devt Minister Leads Discussion Panel At Vanguard Economic Discourse
Vanguard
In the run up to the 2026 edition of the Vanguard Economic Discourse, the Honorable Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has been slated to lead the Panel… Read more »
Nigeria: Cardoso Living Up to His Promise 1
Vanguard
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso, during his confirmation hearing, September 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: Manufacturing Tax Contributions Maintain Upward Trend in 2025
Vanguard
...VAT rises 45.6% to N1.17trn; CIT up 32.8% to N881.3bn Read more »
Nigeria: A Bold Step to Enforce Professionalism, Discipline and Restore Public Confidence in the NPF
This Day
In a decisive push to reset standards within the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Olatunji Disu has unveiled sweeping reforms aimed at ending misconduct,… Read more »
Nigeria: Watra Moves to Secure W'africa's $216bn Digital Economy for Growth
This Day
In a bid to position West Africa's $216bn Digital Economy for Growth, the West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing a… Read more »
Nigeria: Experts Harp On Global Mobility As New Wealth Strategy
This Day
As Africa's wealthy class continues to expand in both influence and global outlook, experts are of the view that global mobility, a new approach to wealth management is… Read more »
Nigeria: Beyond Force - Why Infrastructure Must Sit At the Heart of Nigeria's Security Strategy
This Day
I am not a security professional in the traditional sense. I have not served in the military, nor have I led a law enforcement institution. And the organization I lead--The… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigcomsat Targets Industrial Leap With Startup Push, Skills Drive
This Day
Nigeria's state-owned satellite operator, Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT), is repositioning itself at the heart of the country's industrialisation agenda,… Read more »
Nigeria: FG, NCDC Partner to Unlock North Central Mining Potential
This Day
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has teamed up with the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) to unlock the vast mining potential of the North Central region and… Read more »
Nigeria: CPPE to FG - Prioritise Expansion of Domestic Refining Capacity, Reject World Bank's Call for Petrol, Food Importation
This Day
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has urged the federal government to prioritise reforms that would expand domestic refining capacity and reject the World… Read more »
Nigeria: NUPRC Backs FG's Oil Royalty Shift, Defends $3-$7m Signature Bonuses
This Day
Verheijen: Tinubu added over 400,000 bpd of crude in less than 3 years Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Amaechi, Others to Hold ADC National Convention Tomorrow
This Day
*El-Rufai, Malami make list Read more »
Nigeria: APC Groups Jostle for Kano Deputy Gov As Gov Yusuf Prepares to Name Replacement
This Day
With Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf set to appoint a new Deputy Governor for Kano State, interest groups in the All Progressives Congress (APC) have contenued to push their preferred… Read more »
Nigeria: Malami's Triumphant Home Coming Spark Hope for ADC in Kebbi
This Day
A former Attorney-General of Nigeria, Abubakar Malami, has returned to his home state of Kebbi after 123 days in detention and exile, sparking widespread jubilation among… Read more »
Nigeria: NIGCOMSAT Woos Customers to Achieve N8bn Sales Target By 2029
This Day
In order to achieve and surpass its N8 billion target from the sales of satellite bandwidth by 2029, NIGCOMSAT, the government agency responsible for the launch of Nigeria's… Read more »
Nigeria: Fidelity Bank Takes Lead in Banking Recapitalisation Drive
This Day
As the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) recapitaliSation exercise came to an end March 31, 2026, most banks operating in the country rose to the challenge and met the requirement… Read more »
Nigeria: Jagir Baxi - Why Erha At 20 Is Just the Beginning: My Vision for Nigeria's Deepwater Future [interview]
This Day
On March 27, ExxonMobil marked a historic 20 years of uninterrupted operations at the Erha Field, a milestone that transcends mere production figures. Since delivering its first… Read more »
Nigeria: Banks' Credit to Private Sector Rises to N75.62tn, Lending Hits Post-Recapitalisation High
This Day
The Nigerian banking sector's credit to the private sector edged higher to N75.62 trillion in February 2026, as improved capital buffers from the recently concluded… Read more »
Nigeria: Q1 2026 - CBN Raises N4.86tn Via Ntbs As 91-Day Rate Hits 15.95 Percent
This Day
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the first quarter of 2026 raised an estimated N4.86 trillion through the Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTB) as investors hedge against double-digit… Read more »
April 12
Nigeria: Over 1,100 People Kidnapped in Northern Nigeria in Four Months - Amnesty
Premium Times
Amnesty International says at least 1,100 people were abducted in northern Nigeria within three months, warning of worsening insecurity and failure by authorities to protect lives. Read more »
Nigeria: Amnesty International Condemns Killings of Civilians in Military Airstrike
Premium Times
The rights group said the accidental airstrike killed more than 100 people. Read more »
