April 08
Nigeria: NCC Sets April to Enforce Compensation for Poor Network Quality
Leadership
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Nigeria: Bbnaija Winner Imisioluwa Demands Respect From a Netizen Who Shaded Her
Leadership
Big Brother Naija season 10 winner, Imisioluwa Ayanwale, has demanded respect from a netizen who called her a male-centred woman. Read more »
Nigeria: Opposition Groups Fix April 15 for Nationwide Protest, Demand Electoral Reforms
Leadership
Opposition Watch Nigeria (OWN), in collaboration with the Coalition of All Opposition Political Parties and the Credible Opposition Coalition (COC), has fixed a nationwide protest… Read more »
Nigeria: At 2026 Police Day, Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Partner NPF to Tackle Insecurity
Leadership
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to partner with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and other security agencies to effectively tackle insecurity across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: ADC Leadership Dispute - Umeh Backs Court Move, Faults INEC's Role
Leadership
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator Victor Umeh, has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over what he described as… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna ADC Calls On Govt to Stop Harassing El-Rufai
Leadership
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kaduna State Chapter, has called on the government to stop what it called the sustained persecution, harassment, and politically-motivated… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Mark-Led ADC Insists On Contesting Despite INEC Dispute, Rejects Boycott Calls
Leadership
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by Senator David Mark has reaffirmed its determination to contest the 2027 general election on its platform, dismissing concerns over the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Djs Boycott Burna Boy Songs Nationwide After Alleged Clash With Dj Tunez
Leadership
Following the fracas between Afrobeat popstar Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, professionally known as Burna Boy, and Disc Jockey, Michael Babatunde Adeyinka, alias DJ Tunez, at a private… Read more »
Nigeria: INEC Launches Mega Voter Registration in Lagos to Boost Participation
Leadership
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has flagged off a Mega Voter Registration Exercise in Lagos Central, in a renewed effort to expand voter access and deepen… Read more »
Nigeria: Former Miss North Carolina Carrie Everett Passes Away At 22 After Brave Cancer Battle
Leadership
The tragic death of Carrie Everett, 22, who was crowned Miss North Carolina in 2024, when she was still studying at North Carolina Central University, remains a heavy loss to her… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 / Only Northerners Will Decide Tinubu's Fate - Primate Ayodele
Leadership
Leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has said President Bola Tinubu's chances of securing a second term in office in 2027 elections will be… Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Sani Orders Probe Into LNG Bus Explosion At Kaduna Motor Park
Leadership
Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, has ordered a multi-agency investigation into the explosion involving a liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered bus at Mando Motor Park, assuring… Read more »
Nigeria: NFF, Nlo Disown 'Illegal' Club Chairmen Forum, Reaffirm Governance Structure
Leadership
The Nigeria Football Federation and Nationwide League One have jointly distanced themselves from the so-called Progressive Club Chairmen Forum, declaring the body unofficial and… Read more »
Nigeria: NFF Confirms England-Born Goalkeeper, Okonkwo, Ready for Nigeria Call-Up
Leadership
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has confirmed that goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo is set to make his debut for the Super Eagles at the forthcoming Unity Cup tournament, which is… Read more »
Nigeria: Quest Merchant Bank Named Advisor for Digital Infrastructure Initiative
Daily Trust
Quest Merchant Bank has been appointed as Transaction Advisor for Project BRIDGE (Broadband Infrastructure Development for Digital Economy), a flagship national broadband… Read more »
Nigeria: GEJ Golf Club Moves to Elevate Course to World-Class Level
Daily Trust
The Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Golf Club is set to undergo a steady transformation aimed at elevating its facilities to world-class standards, with upgrades focused on both course… Read more »
Africa: Auda-Nepad Backs 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy
Daily Trust
Jabiru Tsauri, National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, has pledged strong institutional support for the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy,… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano - Alumni, Govt, Developers Clash Over FGC Land Concession
Daily Trust
The Federal Government College (FGC) Kano, one of Nigeria's Unity Schools established in 1973 to foster national integration, is at the centre of the storm over a proposed… Read more »
Nigeria: Oyo, FCMB, Mastercard Foundation Disburse N1.5bn to Farmers
Daily Trust
The Oyo State Government, in partnership with First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and the Mastercard Foundation, has disbursed N1.5 billion in collateral-free loans to 1,000 young… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Seeks $5b Swap Deal With UAE Lender to Cut Borrowing Costs
Daba Finance
Nigeria plans to raise $5 billion through a derivatives transaction with First Abu Dhabi Bank, as it looks for lower-cost funding amid rising global yields. Lawmakers approved… Read more »
Nigeria: Paga Founder Moves to Group CEO As Fintech Targets Expansion
Daba Finance
Tayo Oviosu is stepping back from day-to-day operations at Paga after 17 years, moving into a Group CEO role as the company restructures its leadership. Read more »
Africa: SMC DAO Acquires Nigeria's Bread Africa in Crypto Consolidation Move
Daba Finance
SirMapy and Co DAO has acquired Nigerian crypto startup Bread Africa in an all-cash six-figure deal, as consolidation continues in the country's digital asset sector. Read more »
West Africa: Media King Targets Nigeria With Cloud-Based Public Wifi Model
Daba Finance
Croatia-based Media King Group is expanding into Nigeria, aiming to deploy a cloud-managed public WiFi system in one of Africa's most complex connectivity markets. Read more »
Nigeria: Flutterwave Gets Nigerian Banking License to Expand Payments Control
Daba Finance
Flutterwave has obtained a banking license in Nigeria, allowing the company to hold deposits and process financial flows directly within the country's regulated system. Read more »
April 07
Nigeria: Nigerian Resident Doctors Commence Indefinite Strike
Premium Times
Beyond the policy reversal, the association highlighted several unresolved financial obligations owed to its members Read more »
