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7 Must-Attend Fashion Shows in Nigeria

These top fashion shows in Nigeria are advancing the country’s fashion industry, giving designers a global platform to showcase their creativity and entrepreneurship
News

Nine Lives Lost in Deadly Attacks in Plateau State

The Butura community demands justice after nine people are killed in attacks, prompting urgent calls for security intervention in Plateau State
News

Sustainable Agriculture: New Techniques for Feeding a Growing Planet

See how sustainable agriculture practices such as precision farming, hydroponics, and organic farming are shaping the future of food production and environmental stewardship.
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Dangote Refinery Denies Claims of Selling Petrol to NNPC at ₦898/Litre

Dangote Refinery denies reports of selling petrol to NNPC at ₦898 per liter, clarifying that it has not yet begun selling petroleum products amid fuel price concerns.
Business

7 Must-Attend Fashion Shows in Nigeria

These top fashion shows in Nigeria are advancing the country’s fashion industry, giving designers a global platform to showcase their creativity and entrepreneurship
News

Nigerians Turn to Fintech Amid Major Banking System Failures

Nigerians are increasingly adopting fintech platforms like OPay and PalmPay as alternatives to banks, which are facing widespread IT glitches
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Petrol Price Surge Spurs CNG Adoption Among Nigerian Drivers

Soaring petrol prices in Nigeria are pushing drivers toward compressed natural gas (CNG) as a cheaper and more sustainable alternative, driving CNG adoption nationwide.
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Air Peace CEO Praises FG’s Efforts to Boost Aviation

Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema commends Nigeria’s government for promoting ease of doing business in aviation and announces new international routes in development.

NEWS

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Nigerians Turn to Fintech Amid Major Banking System Failures

Nigerians are increasingly adopting fintech platforms like OPay and PalmPay as alternatives to banks, which are facing widespread IT glitches
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Nigeria Enhances Aircraft Leasing with New IDERA Procedure

Nigeria’s Civil Aviation Authority has introduced the updated IDERA procedure, aimed at streamlining aircraft deregistration and ownership transfer, boosting investor confidence in the aviation sector.
Business

World Bank Forecasts Nigeria’s Revenue-to-GDP Ratio to Surpass 10.5%

The World Bank projects Nigeria’s revenue-to-GDP ratio to exceed 10.5% in 2024, while the government tackles inflation with agriculture-focused initiatives
News

Petrol Price Surge Spurs CNG Adoption Among Nigerian Drivers

Soaring petrol prices in Nigeria are pushing drivers toward compressed natural gas (CNG) as a cheaper and more sustainable alternative, driving CNG adoption nationwide.
News

Air Peace CEO Praises FG’s Efforts to Boost Aviation

Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema commends Nigeria’s government for promoting ease of doing business in aviation and announces new international routes in development.

POLITICS

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Binance Executive Denied Bail in Nigeria: Implications for Crypto Regulation and the Legal Landscape

The denial of bail for Binance’s compliance chief in Nigeria, charged with money laundering, raises questions about cryptocurrency regulation and the country's legal system.
Business

Nigeria’s Central Bank to Automate FX Trades from December

The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to automate foreign exchange trades by December 2024. This move could enhance transparency, stabilize the naira, and boost investor confidence in Nigeria’s economy.
News

Osun State on Edge Over Alleged INEC Bomb Plot

Osun State is in a state of tension following allegations of a plot to bomb the INEC office. The APC is calling for an investigation, while Governor Adeleke denies involvement and threatens legal action for defamation claims.
Business

Inflation’s Grip on Nigeria’s Airline Industry: Navigating Turbulent Skies

Nigeria's airline industry is grappling with soaring inflation, fuel costs, and declining revenues. Find out the challenges and explore potential solutions for recovery.
News

Nigeria at 64: Why Growth Hasn’t Matched Big Promises

As Nigeria turns 64, many reflect on why the country’s growth hasn’t matched its vast potential. Poverty, poor infrastructure, and leadership issues still hold Nigeria back
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Tinubu Celebrates APC’s Victory in Edo, Calls for Unity

President Tinubu congratulates APC’s Monday Okpebholo for winning the Edo State election, commends peaceful voting, and calls for unity
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Nigerian Parliament Seeks Global Climate Tax To Aid Africa’s Recovery

Nigeria’s parliament urges a global tax on billionaires and multinational corporations to help African countries recover from climate change, with recent flooding in Borno and Zamfara highlighting the need for action.
Business

Dangote Refinery to Start Fuel Distribution Next Week

Oil marketers will begin loading petrol from the Dangote refinery next week, marking a key moment in Nigeria’s fully deregulated oil sector
News

Afenifere Accuses Tinubu Government of Fascism

Afenifere accuses Tinubu’s government of authoritarianism, plans to form a political party for the 2027 election to restore democracy.
News

BREAKING: Tinubu’s Spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale Steps Down

Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu's spokesperson, takes indefinite leave to handle urgent family health issues, temporarily stepping down from his duties
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WAEC, NECO Limit: Under 18 Intelligent Kids May Be Exempted

Nigeria may allow gifted students under 18 to take national exams like WASSCE and NECO, as the government considers new criteria for exceptionally bright students
Politics

Supreme Court Confirms Ododo’s Win in Kogi Governorship Election

The Supreme Court has upheld Usman Ododo's election win in Kogi, dismissing multiple appeals against his governorship victory.
News

Protest Leader Deji Adeyanju Secures Release of 26 Protesters and Journalists

Deji Adeyanju secures the release of 26 detained protesters and journalists after nationwide protests, urging the release of all others still held.
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CBN Bailout Facilitates Unity-Providus Bank Merger

The CBN's bailout has facilitated a merger between Unity Bank and Providus Bank, creating a stronger entity poised to enhance Nigeria's banking sector.

BUSINESS

Business

7 Must-Attend Fashion Shows in Nigeria

These top fashion shows in Nigeria are advancing the country’s fashion industry, giving designers a global platform to showcase their creativity and entrepreneurship
Business

World Bank Forecasts Nigeria’s Revenue-to-GDP Ratio to Surpass 10.5%

The World Bank projects Nigeria’s revenue-to-GDP ratio to exceed 10.5% in 2024, while the government tackles inflation with agriculture-focused initiatives
Business

WFP Seeks $228 Million to Avert Hunger Crisis in Northeast Nigeria

WFP calls for $228 million to support 1.6 million people in northeast Nigeria as hunger and conflict drive a severe humanitarian crisis
Business

Government, Dangote Refinery Set to Reform Petrol Distribution

The Nigerian government and Dangote Refinery are advancing plans to reform the country’s petrol distribution system and remove subsidies
Business

Nigeria’s Central Bank to Automate FX Trades from December

The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to automate foreign exchange trades by December 2024. This move could enhance transparency, stabilize the naira, and boost investor confidence in Nigeria’s economy.

SOCIETY

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Binance Executive Denied Bail in Nigeria: Implications for Crypto Regulation and the Legal Landscape

The denial of bail for Binance’s compliance chief in Nigeria, charged with money laundering, raises questions about cryptocurrency regulation and the country's legal system.
Business

Nigeria’s Central Bank to Automate FX Trades from December

The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to automate foreign exchange trades by December 2024. This move could enhance transparency, stabilize the naira, and boost investor confidence in Nigeria’s economy.
News

Osun State on Edge Over Alleged INEC Bomb Plot

Osun State is in a state of tension following allegations of a plot to bomb the INEC office. The APC is calling for an investigation, while Governor Adeleke denies involvement and threatens legal action for defamation claims.
Business

Inflation’s Grip on Nigeria’s Airline Industry: Navigating Turbulent Skies

Nigeria's airline industry is grappling with soaring inflation, fuel costs, and declining revenues. Find out the challenges and explore potential solutions for recovery.
News

Nigerian Postgraduate Goes Missing After Returning from Abroad

Daniel Ogoh, a 27-year-old postgraduate student, disappeared after arriving in Lagos. His family and the police are actively searching for answers to his mysterious disappearance

CULTURE

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7 Must-Attend Fashion Shows in Nigeria

These top fashion shows in Nigeria are advancing the country’s fashion industry, giving designers a global platform to showcase their creativity and entrepreneurship
Culture

6 Creative Ways to Make the Most of Rice in Nigeria

Discover six creative and flavorful ways to cook rice in Nigeria, from traditional Concoction Rice to the versatile and easy Egg Fried Rice.
Culture

5 Nigeria Fashion Trends Capturing Global Attention

Explore five unique Nigeria fashion trends that are capturing global attention, blending cultural heritage like Ankara, Kaftans, and Adire with modern fashion innovation, influencing styles worldwide
Culture

Top 8 Vacation Spots in Nigeria to Explore for Adventure

Explore the best vacation spots in Nigeria, including Obudu Mountain Resort, Yankari National Park, and Erin Ijesha Waterfalls, offering natural beauty and adventure
Culture

8 Best Art Galleries to Visit in Lagos

Lagos is home to a thriving art scene with several must-visit galleries. Explore eight galleries that showcase Nigeria's rich artistic culture and contemporary creativity

SPORTS

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Super Eagles Beat Libya 1-0 to Top AFCON Qualifying Group

Super Eagles beat Libya 1-0 in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers with a late goal from Dele-Bashiru, keeping Nigeria unbeaten and leading Group D
News

Peak Milk Celebrates Nigeria’s Paralympic Powerlifting Champions

Peak Milk celebrates Nigeria’s para powerlifters for their outstanding performance at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, awarding cash and product rewards
News

Nigerian Football Faces Crisis: Super Eagles Seek New Coach

Nigerian football faces a crisis as the Super Eagles seek a new coach after Finidi George's resignation, sparking debate over foreign versus local coaching.
Sports

Super Eagles Draw Against South Africa, World Cup Hopes Fade

The Super Eagles' World Cup hopes dim after a 1-1 draw with South Africa, marking their third consecutive draw in qualifiers.
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Mbappe Secures a Five-Year, €150 Million Deal With Real Madrid

Kylian Mbappe joins Real Madrid in a €150 million deal, setting the stage for an exciting future with the La Liga champions.

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Business

7 Must-Attend Fashion Shows in Nigeria

These top fashion shows in Nigeria are advancing the country’s fashion industry, giving designers a global platform to showcase their creativity and entrepreneurship
News

Nigerians Turn to Fintech Amid Major Banking System Failures

Nigerians are increasingly adopting fintech platforms like OPay and PalmPay as alternatives to banks, which are facing widespread IT glitches
News

Agbakoba Calls EFCC’s Legality Into Question

Legal expert Olisa Agbakoba questions the legality of Nigeria’s EFCC, calling for a review of the anti-corruption agency’s constitutionality.
News

Nigeria Enhances Aircraft Leasing with New IDERA Procedure

Nigeria’s Civil Aviation Authority has introduced the updated IDERA procedure, aimed at streamlining aircraft deregistration and ownership transfer, boosting investor confidence in the aviation sector.
Business

World Bank Forecasts Nigeria’s Revenue-to-GDP Ratio to Surpass 10.5%

The World Bank projects Nigeria’s revenue-to-GDP ratio to exceed 10.5% in 2024, while the government tackles inflation with agriculture-focused initiatives
News

Petrol Price Surge Spurs CNG Adoption Among Nigerian Drivers

Soaring petrol prices in Nigeria are pushing drivers toward compressed natural gas (CNG) as a cheaper and more sustainable alternative, driving CNG adoption nationwide.
News

Air Peace CEO Praises FG’s Efforts to Boost Aviation

Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema commends Nigeria’s government for promoting ease of doing business in aviation and announces new international routes in development.
News

Nigeria Unveils Plan to Tackle Inflation, Boost Jobs

Nigeria’s finance minister introduces economic reforms focused on reducing inflation, creating jobs, and fostering growth in agriculture, housing, and oil sectors.
News

Nationwide Blackout as National Grid Collapses for Sixth Time in 2024

Nigeria suffers its sixth national grid collapse in 2024, leading to a nationwide blackout. The recurring failures expose the country's power infrastructure challenges.
News

How to Make the Most of Nigeria’s Rainy Season with Family Activities

Explore fun family activities for Nigeria’s rainy season, including indoor games, museum visits, light park strolls, and cooking sessions.
Business

WFP Seeks $228 Million to Avert Hunger Crisis in Northeast Nigeria

WFP calls for $228 million to support 1.6 million people in northeast Nigeria as hunger and conflict drive a severe humanitarian crisis
News

Bloggers Face Fresh Charges Over Cyberstalking GTCO

Four bloggers face fresh charges over cyberstalking allegations involving GTCO, as the court adjourns proceedings for a bail hearing.
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