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UK farmers are battling the driest July on record, leading to mounting food security fears. Learn how drought impacts crop yields and what solutions are be
Abia State Police arrest Nnamdi Lazarus, a child trafficking suspect, and rescue six abducted children. Investigation ongoing to apprehend syndicate member
President Bola Tinubu met with outgoing ECOWAS Commission President Dr. Omar Touray at State House, Abuja. Learn more about the meeting and Touray’s tenure
By Yinka Kolawole Manufacturers’ confidence in Nigeria’s business environment rebounded in the second quarter of 2026 (Q2’26) buoyed by expectations of improved government policies and a more favourable operating climate. But the sector operators have continued to grapple ...
Jonathan Eze writes that parliamentarians with a demonstrable record of legislative engagements like Hon Ndudi Elumelu are likely to play an important role in enriching debates and strengthening oversight in
The naira remained relatively stable against the United States dollar across both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets as traders monitored liquidity conditions and demand pressures. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 7, 2026 appeared first on Vang...
President Bola Tinubu’s proposed official visit to Akwa Ibom State in September to inaugurate projects executed by Governor Umo Eno has generated excitements and expectations. Etim Etim previews the many
Benson Okoronkwo has remained an unelected but permanent parliamentarian, historian and provocateur in the Nigerian-American Diaspora. Chido Nwangwu writes on how Okoronkwo agrees with late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s indictment of Nigerian
The Nigerian service industry remains one fraught with all sorts of interesting fallouts, gaps and poor customer service. Those who read more Please don’t try to carry me; I would still tip you
…Says NNPC will be reformed, listed on the capital market … Attributes success to economic team, NGX President read more Tinubu hails economic team, NGX as market value hits N160 trillion
Artificial intelligence has elevated governance to the top of the board agenda. Across industries, boards are approving AI strategies, reviewing read more Beyond AI governance: What every board should demand
Nigeria’s electricity reform has transformed almost every part of the power sector except the one outcome that matters most to read more The reform that changed everything except electricity
Lagos High Court orders X (formerly Twitter) to disclose user identity and pay N70m for defaming a law graduate. Read about the landmark ruling.
Akwa Ibom police arrest a cemetery manager and accomplice for exhuming a corpse and stealing its casket. Investigations are ongoing into the sacrilegious a
Residents of Lagos estates accuse suspected land grabbers and armed thugs of invading their communities, vandalising property, and enforcing a disputed cou
A suspect has been remanded in court for allegedly hacking Suntrust Bank and diverting N800m. Learn more about the bank hacking case and ongoing trial.
A filling station in Abuja’s Area 3, AYM Shafa, has been engulfed in a massive fire. Emergency services are on the scene battling the blaze.
NEMA Director-General Zubaida Umar reaffirms the agency’s commitment to transparency, fairness, and the Federal Character principle in its management proce
China’s exports and imports soared in July, extending its trade boom as global AI tech demand lifts overseas demand for Chinese tech products.
A don advocates for skills development and TVET to combat graduate unemployment in Nigeria, urging universities to produce job creators, not just certifica
Sokoto governor’s aide praises President Tinubu’s approval of security personnel salary increase, stating it will boost morale and strengthen Nigeria’s sec
Review of CBN’s Role in the Financial Industry. When Nigerians talk about the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the conversation read more The CBN’s Low Capital Base: Reasons and implications for Nigeria’s economy
This installment of PREMIUM TIMES 'series of exclusive reporting on last year’s failed coup details how a veteran Nollywood actor became involved with suspected coup plotters after developing a friendship with a soldier, before being assigned a propagandist role. The post EXCLU...
By Evelyn Usman No fewer than 315 Nigerians abducted by terrorists and kidnappers have been rescued in separate operations across Kwara, Niger and Ogun states within 24 hours, bringing relief to hundreds of families. The figure comprises 308 victims rescued from terrorist captivi...
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,416 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,420 per dollar on Wednesday. The post Naira appreciates to N1,416/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.
Akasoba Duke-Abiola, Nigerian law professor and diplomat and widow of Moshood Abiola the Nigerian politician of the June 12 fame, read more Nigerian law professor Duke-Abiola gets nod for UN Secretary-General race
A Nigerian man, Osarenkhoe Atutie, has been jailed for seven and a half years in the UK for repeatedly stabbing his partner. Read more on this case.
Three Kano traffic officials were hospitalised after a mob attack by angry youths following an accident. Learn more about the incident and KAROTA’s appeal.
A retired DSS officer, Ihechimere Ezeakolam, has been remanded in Kuje over terrorism charges linked to the proscribed IPOB. Read more on the court proceed
An Ondo woman has been arrested for allegedly defrauding 93 visa seekers of N42.3m in a widespread visa scam. Read more on Punch.