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Cleric JohnPraise Daniel has urged Nigerians to be patient during tough economic times. He also called on political leaders to adopt responsible governance to improve the situation.
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has urged newly inducted members to maintain high standards of professionalism. This call aims to enhance integrity and competence in driving tax reforms in Nigeria.
Nigerian players Rinsola Babajide and Shukurat Oladipo celebrate winning the Serie A title in their first season with AS Roma Women. Their achievement marks a significant milestone in their careers.
Currency outside banks and currency in circulation have both declined for the second month in a row. This trend indicates a gradual return of liquidity into the economy.
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) emphasizes the importance of local content development for sustainable growth in Nigeria. This initiative aims to enhance the telecommunications sector's contribution to the economy.
Zichis Agro Allied Industries Plc has received approval from its shareholders to raise N50 billion. The funds will be sourced through debt finance or equity raising methods such as public offers or rights issues.
President Bola Tinubu has embarked on a two-week diplomatic tour covering three nations, including France, Kenya, and Rwanda. This trip aims to attend strategic summits that could enhance Nigeria's international relations.
The European Union and UNICEF have initiated a €1 million project to support over 20,000 children in Sokoto affected by conflict. This initiative aims to facilitate their return to school and enhance educational opportunities.
Access Holdings and Coronation Group celebrated World Art Day with a virtual session alongside Tate Modern, highlighting Nigerian modernism. This collaboration showcases the importance of cultural exchange and appreciation of Nigerian art on a global stage.
Linkage Assurance Plc reported a remarkable 748% increase in profit for Q1 2026, driven by significant growth in investment income. This rebound highlights the company's strong financial performance in the insurance sector.
A Delta community has accused NEPL and Elcrest Exploration of undermining the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The Ureju Community Council of Elders raised concerns over the companies' operations in the Gbetiokun Field.
SCAN has expressed deep condolences to the Nigerian Ports Authority following the passing of their official photographer, Paul Erakhifu. The association mourns the loss of a valued member of the community.
Dr. John Nwabueze emphasizes the media's crucial role in educating Nigerians about fiscal reforms and taxpayer rights. He calls for increased awareness to support ongoing government initiatives.
Nigeria's exports have seen a remarkable 38.68% increase in non-oil trade for Q1 2026, according to new customs data. This surge indicates strong revenue growth for the country.
Lagos lawmaker Sabur Oluwa is committed to reducing youth unemployment in Ajeromi-Ifelodun through improved vocational training and skills development programs. This initiative aims to equip young people with the necessary skills for better job opportunities.
The Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria emphasizes the need for improved accountability and transparency in Nigeria. They propose strategies to enhance governance and reduce financial leakages.
LASAA has introduced a digital directory and the LASAA One App to enhance advertising services in Lagos State. This initiative aims to streamline operations for practitioners and billboard assets.
The Nigerian Navy is enhancing its maritime security capabilities through Exercise Fleet Sentinel. This joint operation aims to combat sea piracy effectively.
Prof. Uchenna Emelonye has condemned the rising xenophobic violence against Nigerian migrants in South Africa. He urges the Nigerian government and the Economic Community of West African States to take action to protect their rights.
The Osun State Government is launching a program to provide free artificial limbs for 1,000 amputees. This initiative aims to improve the quality of life for those affected in the state.
Ikeja Golf Club's new captain has announced an exciting calendar filled with events and improvements. The club plans to upgrade its all-weather course and complete significant capital projects this year.
The NDLEA has conducted a nationwide drug crackdown, resulting in the arrest of two elderly men aged 83 and 78 among other suspects. This operation highlights the agency's commitment to tackling drug-related issues across the country.
On World Press Freedom Day 2026, the NHRC, Guild of Editors, and SERAP called for enhanced protection for journalists in Nigeria. Governor Otu emphasized the vital role of journalists as guardians of truth and democracy.
Husk Power plans to implement a 1GW renewable energy rollout in Nigeria, focusing on mini-grids to reduce energy costs. This initiative aims to enhance economic activity in rural areas.
The privatisation of Nigeria's power sector was expected to improve efficiency but has led to consumer exploitation. Many Nigerians feel trapped in a paradox as they face ongoing challenges with electricity distribution companies (DISCOs).
Vice President Kashim Shettima urged Muslim pilgrims to uphold national values that reflect positively on Nigeria. He launched the 2026 hajj operation, which will see 50,000 Nigerian Muslims participating.
The Osun State Government is enhancing regulations on mining to prioritize environmental protection and sustainable development. This initiative aims to improve revenue generation while safeguarding natural resources.
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has commissioned the N12.6 billion Yandaki–Shinkafi–Kofar Sauri road. He praised Katsina State Governor Dikko Umar Radda for the project's completion.
Nigeria anticipates substantial foreign exchange gains as crude oil prices exceed $105 per barrel. This surge is expected to enhance revenue and strengthen the naira.
Chief Ugochukwu Ibekwe, a kidney transplant recipient, has expressed his distress over ongoing detention by the Inter-Agency Task Force on Petroleum Products. His situation raises concerns about the treatment of individuals with health challenges in legal matters.