SPOTLIGHT

Federal Government Dismisses Civil Servants With Degrees From Togo, Benin

The Nigerian government dismisses civil servants with degrees from unaccredited universities in Togo and Benin as part of an ongoing certificate probe.

TCN Expands Lagos Power Capacity With New Transformer Projects

TCN enhances Lagos electricity with transformer upgrades, doubling substation capacity and boosting supply to residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

FG Auditors Scrutinize NNPCL’s $1.69 billion Fuel Subsidy Claim

The audit process on NNPCL’s N2.7tn subsidy claim begins, with concerns over government debt and transparency issues.

Nigeria’s Largest Green Initiatives and Their Impacts

Nigeria’s green initiatives combat climate change, boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve environmental sustainability.

Border Patrol Joint Seizes Rifles, Cartidges, Worth 36bn

N36bn worth of contraband comprising rifles, cartridges and illegal goods have been seized by Joint Border Patrol from 2019 till date.

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Kano Government Blames Federal Government for Emir’s Palace Barricade

Kano government condemns federal government’s decision to barricade the Emir’s palace, calling it undemocratic.

Naira Strengthens as Traders Respond to Central Bank FX Policy

The naira gained strength in the parallel market, supported by Central Bank reforms, FX trading upgrades, and trader confidence

NEWS

Border Patrol Joint Seizes Rifles, Cartidges, Worth 36bn

N36bn worth of contraband comprising rifles, cartridges and illegal goods have been seized by Joint Border Patrol from 2019 till date.

Kano Government Blames Federal Government for Emir’s Palace Barricade

Kano government condemns federal government’s decision to barricade the Emir’s palace, calling it undemocratic.

Naira Strengthens as Traders Respond to Central Bank FX Policy

The naira gained strength in the parallel market, supported by Central Bank reforms, FX trading upgrades, and trader confidence

POLITICS

Border Patrol Joint Seizes Rifles, Cartidges, Worth 36bn

N36bn worth of contraband comprising rifles, cartridges and illegal goods have been seized by Joint Border Patrol from 2019 till date.

Kano Government Blames Federal Government for Emir’s Palace Barricade

Kano government condemns federal government’s decision to barricade the Emir’s palace, calling it undemocratic.

Niger Delta’s Inclusion in Biafra Agenda: PANDEF, IPOBI Clash

Niger Delta’s inclusion in Biafra is rejected by PANDEF, but the IPOB insists on peaceful advocacy and enrollment by referendum.

Tax Reforms Endored by CITN, Advises FG to rethink Derivation Principle

CITN calls FG for derivation principle lapse which is signaling success to tax reforms.

Shell awards $1.98bn contracts to Nigerian firms to boost local content

Shell awards $1.98bn contracts to indigenous companies, boosting Nigeria’s local content and economic development in the oil industry

FG to Establish N20b Credit Fund for Local Automobile Assembly

FG unveils ₦20 billion credit scheme in automobile industry to spur demand for locally produced vehicles.

Ahead of Elections, Jonathan leads West African Elders forum to Ghana

On a mission to observe Ghana's December election, WAEF leader EF Goodluck Jonathan encourages Ghanaians to maintain peace, democracy and transparency, describing the country as a model for the continent.

Nigeria hits 158 CNG Conversion Centres, targets 1,000 by 2025

With plans to establish 1,000 conversion centres, local manufacturing hubs and mechanic training institutes, Nigeria’s move to compressed natural gas vehicles hits the mark.

FCMB Pairs With CIG Motors to Make Vehicle Ownership Simple

CIG Motors, in collaboration with FCMB, brings the ease of vehicle ownership to Nigerians with up to N70 million car loans, flexible repayment & lots more.

All of You Should Be Proud of Me, Pastor Tobi Adegboyega Responds

Pastor Tobi reacts on deportation saga: Nigerians should be proud of me, I am all good despite legal huddles.

Bill for Coastal State Creation Passes First Reading in Senate

A bill to create a coastal state from Ondo passes its first reading, along with other state-creation proposals in Nigeria

South Africa Eyes Nigeria’s Lithium, Backs G20 Bid

South Africa backs Nigeria’s G20 bid, eyes lithium partnership to boost green energy and trade partnerships.

Future of cryptocurrency in Nigeria: Risks and rewards ahead

Nigeria’s growing cryptocurrency adoption presents both opportunities and risks, from financial inclusion to regulatory uncertainty

Lagos Signs EoI with EU-Africa to Promote SDGs, Climate Action

The EU Africa Chamber of Commerce joins Lagos State in COP29 to boost sustainable development, technology transfer and green investments.

BUSINESS

Naira Strengthens as Traders Respond to Central Bank FX Policy

The naira gained strength in the parallel market, supported by Central Bank reforms, FX trading upgrades, and trader confidence

Nigeria hits 158 CNG Conversion Centres, targets 1,000 by 2025

With plans to establish 1,000 conversion centres, local manufacturing hubs and mechanic training institutes, Nigeria’s move to compressed natural gas vehicles hits the mark.

Naspers Reports $3.4 Billion in Revenue for H1 2025

Naspers sees 23% revenue growth in 2025, fueled by its e-commerce portfolio, U.S. operations, and AI-driven innovations

Kano Revenue Agency Seals Max Air Over Unpaid N190 Million Tax Debt

Kano Revenue Service seals Max Air’s headquarters over N190 million($0.11 million) tax debt, after failed negotiations for payment.

To Quell Inflation, CBN Increases Interest Rate to 27.5 Percent

CBN hikes interest rate to 27.5% to rein in inflation fuelled by energy costs, fiscal deficits.

SOCIETY

Kano Government Blames Federal Government for Emir’s Palace Barricade

Kano government condemns federal government’s decision to barricade the Emir’s palace, calling it undemocratic.

How to Promote Mental Health Awareness in Nigeria’s Healthcare System

Learn how to promote mental health awareness in Nigeria's healthcare system, focusing on policy, stigma reduction, and community-based initiatives

Shell awards $1.98bn contracts to Nigerian firms to boost local content

Shell awards $1.98bn contracts to indigenous companies, boosting Nigeria’s local content and economic development in the oil industry

Bill for Coastal State Creation Passes First Reading in Senate

A bill to create a coastal state from Ondo passes its first reading, along with other state-creation proposals in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Largest Green Initiatives and Their Impacts

Nigeria’s green initiatives combat climate change, boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve environmental sustainability.

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

Nigeria’s Role in the Global Basketball Scene

Nigeria is becoming a powerhouse in basketball, thanks to its deep talent pool, growing infrastructure, and international achievements.

The Influence of Sports in Promoting National Unity

Explore how sports promoting national unity in Nigeria unite diverse ethnic groups and drive social and economic growth, enhancing national pride

Nigeria’s Football Legacy and Future Talents

Nigeria's football legacy inspires a new generation, driven by youth development and emerging global talents.

Why Troost-Ekong Chose Nigeria Over the Netherlands

William Troost-Ekong explains why he chose Nigeria over the Netherlands, citing Keshi's influence and timing for his international career.

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.

All STORIES

Border Patrol Joint Seizes Rifles, Cartidges, Worth 36bn

N36bn worth of contraband comprising rifles, cartridges and illegal goods have been seized by Joint Border Patrol from 2019 till date.

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Kano Government Blames Federal Government for Emir’s Palace Barricade

Kano government condemns federal government’s decision to barricade the Emir’s palace, calling it undemocratic.

Naira Strengthens as Traders Respond to Central Bank FX Policy

The naira gained strength in the parallel market, supported by Central Bank reforms, FX trading upgrades, and trader confidence