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Nine political parties, including APC, ADC, and LP, have received INEC access codes for the 2027 general elections. This development marks a significant step towards the upcoming electoral process in Nigeria.
The Nigeria Police Force has successfully dismantled a notorious kidnapping syndicate in a raid, recovering AK-47s, ammunition, and livestock. This operation marks a significant step in combating violent crime in the FCT-Nasarawa region.
Behind the rise of Nigeria’s most valuable pharmaceutical companies is a group of chief executives turning economic challenges into growth, read more Meet the CEOs behind Nigeria’s most capitalised pharma firms
As Nigeria deepens its adoption of gas for cooking, transportation and power generation, stakeholders are calling for greater public awareness read more Stakeholders call for improved gas safety as consumption surges
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dropped former Benue State governor Gabriel Suswam, former House of Representatives member Gbenga Elegbeleye read more APC replaces ex-Benue governor, 25 others on final INEC candidates’ list
Sanwo-Olu has approved the dredging of 28 drainage channels to improve flood management in Lagos. This initiative aims to address the heavy rainfall impacts that have affected various regions, including other African countries and parts of North America.
The APC has excluded former Governor Gabriel Suswam and 25 other candidates from its National Assembly race. This decision reflects the party's strategic choices ahead of the upcoming elections.
In the first half of 2026, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) delivered a strong performance, advancing by 47.43 percent. The NGX read more Here are top 10 best-performing stocks in the NGX for H1 2026
Lagos State has raised concerns about the federal government's reclamation project at Kuramo Beach, citing potential flooding issues. Officials assert that the project could disrupt the natural water flow of the Atlantic.
Over 50 Nigerian companies are adopting international sustainability reporting standards, as reported by the Financial Reporting Council. This move reflects a growing commitment to transparency and sustainability in the Nigerian business landscape.
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A PDP spokesperson has been detained by police for suspected defamation actions. This follows the earlier declaration of another political figure wanted over serious allegations in Akwa Ibom.
The Nigerian stock market closed June with a significant downturn, resulting in a loss of N13.3 trillion for investors. This decline is attributed to profit-taking activities and concerns over the delay in Nigeria's Frontier Market status by FTSE Russell.
The Nigerian naira showed stability against the US dollar on July 1, 2026, with a narrow gap between official and parallel markets. This indicates a balanced foreign exchange environment in the country.
The World Bank plans to end its lending to China by 2031, following pressure from the US government. This decision reflects a shift in global economic strategies and relationships.
Trump's cryptocurrency investments significantly boosted his wealth, increasing from $2.3 billion to $6.5 billion between 2024 and 2026. His crypto ventures alone generated over $1 billion in 2025.
Mexico's national football team has achieved a historic victory by defeating Ecuador 2-0, marking the end of a 40-year drought in the World Cup knockout stage. This win propels them into the Round of 16, showcasing their determination and skill.
A report indicates that US President Donald Trump generated over $1 billion from cryptocurrency businesses in 2025. This substantial income has greatly enhanced his personal wealth.
The World Bank will stop lending to China by 2031, transitioning to a role focused on knowledge partnership. This marks a significant shift in the financial relationship between the two entities.
Nigeria faces a critical challenge with its pension system, as many retirees like Emeka are left with inadequate funds after years of service. This looming crisis demands urgent attention to ensure financial security for future retirees.
Olubusayo Adeniyi emphasizes the need for Nigeria to leverage private funding to address its infrastructure deficits. He believes unlocking private capital is essential for bridging the infrastructure gap in the country.
Kylian Mbappé scored two goals as France triumphed over Sweden 3-0 in the World Cup. This victory ensures France's advancement to the Round of 16.
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• Says it has received, vetted over 700 petitions in disputed primaries • Declares current candidate line-up as absolute • Party’s governors meet Yilwatda over 2027 polls Adedayo Akinwale in
• Furious Trump turns to Congress for reprieve, blasts ‘dumb judges’ •Judiciary blocks attempt to fire federal reserve gov, Lisa Cook Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja A divided Supreme Court yesterday
Attacks and killings associated with IPOB have decreased following the imprisonment of Simon Ekpa. A comparison of incidents before and after his arrest shows a notable decline in violence.
Atiku Abubakar has urged the federal government to suspend Femi Gbajabiamila immediately. This call reflects ongoing political tensions within Nigeria's leadership.
President Bola Tinubu celebrated veteran journalist Tunji Bello on his 65th birthday, praising him as a dependable friend. The tribute highlights their longstanding alliance in the progressive movement.
Afenifere has praised Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Dapo Abiodun for their effective measures against kidnapping and banditry. The organization also commended the Inspector General of Police and Commissioners of Police for their roles in enhancing security.
Saraki highlights the limitations of foreign aid in solving Africa's $170 billion infrastructure deficit. He urges African governments to prioritize the implementation of the AfCFTA for sustainable development.