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KEY POINTS Headline inflation fell to 15.43% in July from 15.91%. Food inflation rose sharply to 20.31% year-on-year. Adamawa recorded the highest food inflation at 51.36% Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to 15.43% in July 2026, down from 15.91% recorded in June, according to the...

KEY POINTS Suspected bandits attacked Ungushi, Gwandi and Maikurfuna in Kebbe LGA, forcing women,...

KEY POINTS NDLEA arrested a 70-year-old man and several others during coordinated anti-drug operations...

The US has realigned routine visa services in Abuja to regional hubs, affecting tourist, business and petition-based nonimmigrant visa applications from August 1.

KEY POINTS Yekini Idiaye has emerged as the new Edo Assembly Speaker. Blessing Agbebaku...

Nigeria's government has unveiled a National Digital Cloud Policy that aims to attract $750 million in private cloud and data investment within 24 months.

MultiChoice Nigeria says it still sets pricing, content and distribution decisions locally under CANAL+, insisting global ownership keeps key operational choices in Nigeria.

KEY POINTS Ademola Adeleke won the Osun governorship election with 511,067 votes, defeating APC’s...

KEY PONTS Makinde picks ex-SSS DG Lawal Daura. Security is central to the ticket. ...

KEY POINTS Police summon Senator Fadahunsi. Viral comments sparked outrage. Senator says he meant...

KEY POINTS Atiku questions INEC’s use of Android 10 on BVAS, citing cybersecurity and...

Six opposition parties under the G-100 platform will meet in Abuja on August 18 to explore fielding a single candidate for Nigeria's 2027 general elections.

KEY POINTS INEC moved the 2027 candidate-submission deadline to August 11. Physical PVC collection...

Adeniyi Adeyemi, the disputed PFIPC director-general, insists his lawyers and journalists must be present before he answers questions from the House of Representatives committee.

K KEY POINTS • Atiku Abubakar alleges there is a coordinated political and legal plot to...

K KEY POINTS Obasanjo and Rabiu Kwankwaso met in Kano during the former president's official...

KEY POINTS • Dayo Faduyile of the APC has won the Ondo South Senatorial by-election. •...

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has called Keir Starmer a terrible Prime Minister, blaming Labour policies for the UK's challenges as he resigns.

KEY POINTS • INEC has declared Biodun Oyebanji winner of the Ekiti governorship election for...

KEY POINTS The Kano State Police Command has imposed a movement restriction in Dawakin...

The Nigeria Democratic Congress has disowned a list of purported candidates for Imo, Abia and Anambra circulating on social media, calling it fake and unauthorised.

Nigeria's worsening economy is forcing parents to pull children from private schools, with some children as young as seven now working to support their families.

Hunger is now Nigeria’s hidden security crisis, hurting families, raising crime, and weakening trust in government across the country.

Nigeria's Super Falcons lost automatic 2027 Women's World Cup qualification after a 1-0 WAFCON quarter-final defeat to Cameroon, and now face a harder play-off route.

Nigerian-American striker Folarin Balogun has earned a second consecutive Man of the Match award after helping the United States beat Australia and reach the World Cup knockout stage.