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Six suspected oil bunkerers arrested by Nigerian Army troops in Lagos. Four trucks and bunkering equipment recovered in the intelligence-led operation.
The Lagos State Government says police have arrested a man accused of allegedly threatening and intimidating his daughter-in-law following the death of her husband in Ikorodu, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt this from an official statement issued by the Lagos State Domestic and S...
The family of Ibrahim Mbaya, the graduate of the University of Jos who was allegedly beaten to death by a mob in Jos, Plateau State, has aVnnounced that he will be buried on Thursday. His younger brother, James Mbaya, disclosed this in an interview with PUNCH Metro, saying prepar...
WTO DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urges Nigeria to deepen economic reforms, ensuring they translate into jobs and improved living standards to benefit from global
Nigeria’s consumer credit declined by 20% to N3.78tn in 2025, the first drop in six years, as high interest rates impacted household borrowing.
NGE President Eze Anaba charges journalists to uphold ethical standards and shun sensationalism, highlighting responsible journalism as key to tackling ins
There are few countries where buying a generator is regarded as an ordinary milestone of adulthood. In Nigeria, it barely read more Nigeria power sector reforms
From disappearing fish in Akwa Ibom to polluted rainwater in Bayelsa, communities living beside Nigeria's oil facilities are confronting the human consequences of methane, a potent but largely invisible greenhouse gas. The post INVESTIGATION: Gas flares, poisoned lives, regulator...
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) grew profit after tax by six percent to $296.1 million in the first half of 2026, read more Ecobank grows half-year profit to $296m despite 40% rise in impairment charges
• Condemn attacks that left over 40 dead, demand justice for victims • Ex-army chief: Creation of new divisions step in right direction Sunday Aborisade and Emma Okonji in Abuja
• E-Payment transactions rose to N3.46 quadrillion in 2025 •E-Fraud losses declined 50.5% to N25.9bn •Cross-border payments on PAPSS surged to $143.4m Nume Ekeghe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
• Calls for protection of free speech to enhance accountability •Cardoso: AI-ready workforce, others pillars of Africa’s growth James Emejo in Abuja Director General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Army has been recognised as Africa’s Best National Army in Counter-Terrorism Operations for 2025 by African Security Watch, in recognition of its exceptional operational
Alex Enumah in Abuja The federal government has re-arraigned two convicted Ansaru terror commanders and three others, who were convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment over offences bordering on kidnapping
Sunday Ehigiator The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has commenced the nationwide screening of 100,000 applicants for its Skill-Up Artisans (SUPA) Programme, with more than 3,000 prospective participants undergoing verification in
• FG targets stronger regulation, reforms to tackle 15m housing deficit Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Darma, has disclosed Nigeria’s housing and construction
The NSCDC Anambra Command has impounded a truck carrying 45,000 litres of suspected adulterated diesel in Onitsha. The driver fled the scene, and investiga
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Just days before formally taking over the leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Senegalese President, Diomaye Faye, has embarked on a high-stakes
• Signs MoUs on multi-sector investment with S’Arabia Group Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi Bauchi State Government has secured a 91.6-million-dollar infrastructure financing agreement with the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and
• Our Top officials under attack, state govt cries out •APC, accord supporters disrupt INEC event, commission deploys 4,427 BVAS • Police: Official arrested for allegedly harbouring suspected criminal •Tinubu
• Urges Tinubu to withhold assent, return legislation for wider consultation Sunday Ehigiator Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has rejected the proposed Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which
• Walson-Jack admits administrative errors Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has said that the police won’t be able to produce the embattled Director General
• As APC women leader predicts 60% votes for Tinubu, says ‘No Vacancy’ in Aso Rock •You’re the strongest pillar in APC, Yilwatda tells LG chairmen Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The federal government, through the Nigeria African Continental Free Trade Area, AfCFTA, coordination office, formally inaugurated the Africa Digital Access and Public Infrastructure for Trade (ADAPT),
• Says AI, Trump’s ‘America First’ doctrine reshaping world order Sunday Ehigiator Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, has warned that the world
• Obasanjo, Otti, Ihejirika, Patience Jonathan extol late Nigerian leader Boniface Okoro in Umuahia President Bola Tinubu yesterday reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to preserving the unity of Nigeria, saying
Sunday Ehigiator Healthcare professionals in Nigeria are seeking increased government funding and decentralised screening to support efforts by the World Health Organisation towards eliminating viral Hepatitis by 2030. This was
• Says Tinubu approved N46bn for resurfacing, reconstruction of airport’s second runway Kasim Sumaina in Abuja Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Tuesday officially inaugurated the newly
Dike Onwuamaeze Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has stated that Nigeria needs regulatory coherence, consistent access to foreign exchange (FX), and accelerated implementation of Nigeria Start-up Act to
CANAL+ Africa has paid tribute to the Chief Executive Officer of MultiChoice Group Rest of Africa, Fhulu Badugela, as she prepares to exit the company at the end of this