SPOTLIGHT

Transforming Global Agriculture and Economics

The rise of agribusiness transforms global food production and economies while driving environmental shifts and challenging small-scale farmers' livelihoods

Osun NANS Cracks Down on Impersonation by Ex-Members

NANS Osun takes a stand against impersonation as Chairman Solomon Ayobami pledges transparent, student-centered leadership.

ASUU Opposes IPPIS Removal for Universities

ASUU rejects the government's decision to remove universities from IPPIS, citing concerns over salary verification and university autonomy.

Nigeria’s Challenges with Road Safety

Nigeria's road safety challenges are exacerbated by poor infrastructure, weak law enforcement, and a lack of public awareness, requiring a multi-faceted approach to improve conditions and reduce accidents.

Nigeria’s Grid Collapse Sparks Nationwide Blackouts Again.

KEY POINTS Nigeria's national grid suffered its 10th collapse in 2024, causing widespread blackouts...

Transforming Global Agriculture and Economics

The rise of agribusiness transforms global food production and economies while driving environmental shifts and challenging small-scale farmers' livelihoods

Ember Months Campaign Laced With FRSC’s Urge For Safe Driving

In Ember Months campaign, FRSC Corps Marshal calls for vigilance and collaboration, warns against dangerous driving practices.

Osun NANS Cracks Down on Impersonation by Ex-Members

NANS Osun takes a stand against impersonation as Chairman Solomon Ayobami pledges transparent, student-centered leadership.

NEWS

Nigeria’s Grid Collapse Sparks Nationwide Blackouts Again.

KEY POINTS Nigeria's national grid suffered its 10th collapse in 2024, causing widespread blackouts across the country. Power generation dropped from 3,934.77MW to zero...

FG Faces Pushback Over Proposed Tax Reforms

Key Points Adebisi Oderinde urges delay of Nigeria's tax reforms to allow SMEs time to...

FG To Provide Financial Protection To Millions Who Are Uninsured

First phase of Aso Accord: Federal Government initiates financial protection strategy for uninsured Nigerians.

Ember Months Campaign Laced With FRSC’s Urge For Safe Driving

In Ember Months campaign, FRSC Corps Marshal calls for vigilance and collaboration, warns against dangerous driving practices.

Osun NANS Cracks Down on Impersonation by Ex-Members

NANS Osun takes a stand against impersonation as Chairman Solomon Ayobami pledges transparent, student-centered leadership.

POLITICS

FG Faces Pushback Over Proposed Tax Reforms

Key Points Adebisi Oderinde urges delay of Nigeria's tax reforms to allow SMEs time to...

Rivers APC Chair Warns Against Distorted Narrative of State Crisis

APC Chair Okocha warns against skewed narratives of Rivers State crisis, asserting Governor Fubara is Wike’s political investment amid mounting tensions

Senate Confirms Seven New Ministers, Including Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu

Senate confirms seven ministers, including Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, as President Tinubu’s cabinet reshuffle emphasizes improved performance across national priorities

Nigeria’s $618 Million Borrowing for Attack Jets: Addressing Insecurity at Economic Cost

Nigeria’s approval of a $618 million loan for attack jets addresses rising insecurity but prompts questions on economic impact and sustainable security solutions.

RMAFC Chair Supports Tinubu’s Push to Reduce Governance Costs

RMAFC supports Tinubu's cost-cutting directive, advocating efficient spending to enhance Nigeria’s infrastructure and social services

How I Secured Debt Forgiveness for Nigeria – Obasanjo

Obasanjo explains how strategic reforms helped Nigeria achieve critical debt forgiveness, enabling greater economic growth and reduced debt burden

Federal Government Defends Renaming of Niger Delta Ministry

The federal government’s decision to rename the Ministry of Niger Delta Development has sparked mixed reactions, with leaders concerned about regional development.

Nigeria’s Debt Crisis: A Growing Concern

Nigeria’s rising debt and looming cash shortage paint a troubling picture for its economic future. As global pressures increase, what can be done to avert a fiscal crisis?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

BUSINESS

Transforming Global Agriculture and Economics

The rise of agribusiness transforms global food production and economies while driving environmental shifts and challenging small-scale farmers' livelihoods

Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Dana Air MD Over Alleged N1.3bn Fraud

Dana Air MD Hathiramani Ranesh faces an arrest warrant for failing to appear in court over an alleged N1.3 billion fraud case

Why Exporters Are Struggling

Nigeria’s nonoild export growth is stifled by rising costs, high interest rates and policy restrictions.

Electricity Tariff Hikes: What Nigerians Are Saying

KEY POINTS Electricity tariff hikes of 50-60% strain Nigerian households and businesses, impacting budgets...

Yuletide drives Petrol Consumption to 50 million Litres

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s petrol demand hits 50 million litres daily ahead of the holiday...

SOCIETY

Nigeria’s Grid Collapse Sparks Nationwide Blackouts Again.

KEY POINTS Nigeria's national grid suffered its 10th collapse in 2024, causing widespread blackouts across the country. Power generation dropped from 3,934.77MW to zero...

Nigeria Data Protection Commission Urges Online Safety for Citizens

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission teams up with influencer Enioluwa Adeoluwa to enhance public awareness on online data privacy and protection

Investigating the recent power outages across Nigeria

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s aging infrastructure and gas shortages cause frequent power outages, disrupting businesses...

Tinubu Directs Immediate Release Of Minors #EndBadGovernance Protesters

EndBadGovernance protests: President Tinubu orders 'immediate release' of minors arrested, welfare secured.

Lagos Diverts Mile 12 Traffic for 15 Months for Terminal Project

Lagos State will divert traffic at Mile 12 for 15 months to build a new transport terminal, improving city transport connections

CULTURE

Transforming Global Agriculture and Economics

The rise of agribusiness transforms global food production and economies while driving environmental shifts and challenging small-scale farmers' livelihoods

5 Nigerian Historical Figures Everyone Should Know About

Five Nigerian historical figures who played crucial roles in shaping the country's independence, cultural identity, and leadership, inspiring generations to come

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

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.

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

SPORTS

5 Nigerian Sports Stars with Guinness World Records

Meet Nigerian sports stars whose Guinness World Records showcase their dedication and skill on the world stage

Federal Government Defends Renaming of Niger Delta Ministry

The federal government’s decision to rename the Ministry of Niger Delta Development has sparked mixed reactions, with leaders concerned about regional development.

Five Nigerian Air Force Personnel Killed in Jos-Akwanga Road Crash

Five Nigerian Air Force personnel died in a collision on the Jos-Akwanga Expressway. The Air Force is supporting the victims’ families

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

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.

All STORIES

Nigeria’s Grid Collapse Sparks Nationwide Blackouts Again.

KEY POINTS Nigeria's national grid suffered its 10th collapse in 2024, causing widespread blackouts...

Transforming Global Agriculture and Economics

The rise of agribusiness transforms global food production and economies while driving environmental shifts and challenging small-scale farmers' livelihoods

Nigeria Data Protection Commission Urges Online Safety for Citizens

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission teams up with influencer Enioluwa Adeoluwa to enhance public awareness on online data privacy and protection

FG Faces Pushback Over Proposed Tax Reforms

Key Points Adebisi Oderinde urges delay of Nigeria's tax reforms to allow SMEs time to...

FG To Provide Financial Protection To Millions Who Are Uninsured

First phase of Aso Accord: Federal Government initiates financial protection strategy for uninsured Nigerians.

Ember Months Campaign Laced With FRSC’s Urge For Safe Driving

In Ember Months campaign, FRSC Corps Marshal calls for vigilance and collaboration, warns against dangerous driving practices.

Osun NANS Cracks Down on Impersonation by Ex-Members

NANS Osun takes a stand against impersonation as Chairman Solomon Ayobami pledges transparent, student-centered leadership.

Investigating the recent power outages across Nigeria

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s aging infrastructure and gas shortages cause frequent power outages, disrupting businesses...

Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Dana Air MD Over Alleged N1.3bn Fraud

Dana Air MD Hathiramani Ranesh faces an arrest warrant for failing to appear in court over an alleged N1.3 billion fraud case

FG Begins Nationwide Road Repairs Ahead Of Festive Season

Nationwide road repairs are being launched by the FG to ease traffic ahead of the festive season.

NAF Airstrike Kills Terrorists That Hindered Power Line Repairs

Terrorists trying to stop Shiroro-Kaduna transmission line repairs are having their neutralised by NAF.

Tinubu Directs Immediate Release Of Minors #EndBadGovernance Protesters

EndBadGovernance protests: President Tinubu orders 'immediate release' of minors arrested, welfare secured.