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NPA targets N1.489trn revenue, modernization of Apapa, Tin Can Island Ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has projected N1.489 trillion in internally generated revenue, IGR for 2026—N21 billion above last year’s target, which it already...

Use oil windfall to boost economic resilience, IMPI tasks FG

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has advised the Federal Government to use benefits from the current surge in global crude price to build a more resilient economy.The Chairman of IMPI, Dr Omoniyi Akinsiju, gave the advice in a policy statement on Monday...

Amotekun nabs 11 kidnappers, 24 others in Ondo

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, says it has arrested 11 suspects...

Tinubu applying toughest measures against insecurity — Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday declared that the President Bola Tinubu’s administration is...

UN chief urges African, Caribbean states to rebuild trust in multilateralism

UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres has called on African, Caribbean and pacific states to...

FG inaugurates S-VCG, grants 45 tertiary students ₦50m each

The Federal Government has granted ₦50 million each to 45 students selected from 65...

Convention: Wike-backed PDP reverses Damagum’s position to Deputy National Chairman *As Abdulrahaman Mohammed emerges Chairman

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike-backed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reversed...

Lamido appeals for unity as Wike declares PDP ‘reclaimed’ at convention

ABUJA — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) staged a dramatic show of unity at...

New Zone 2 Police Chief, AIG Jimoh warns officers, declares war on corruption, rights abuses

LAGOS — The newly appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) for Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos, Olundare Moshood Jimoh, formally assumed office on Monday...

Nigeria targets 7% GDP growth, $14bn annual infrastructure investment — Edun

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says...

NiMet predicts 3-day dust haze, sunshine from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and sunshine from Monday to...

Middle East War: We’ll overcome power problem, inflation, fuel price hike — Tinubu

ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Sunday, assured Nigerians that the country will conquer...

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NPA targets N1.489trn revenue, modernization of Apapa, Tin Can Island Ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has projected N1.489 trillion in internally generated revenue, IGR...

Use oil windfall to boost economic resilience, IMPI tasks FG

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has advised the Federal Government to use...

New Zone 2 Police Chief, AIG Jimoh warns officers, declares war on corruption, rights abuses

LAGOS — The newly appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) for Zone 2 Command,...

Nigeria targets 7% GDP growth, $14bn annual infrastructure investment — Edun

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says...

NCC orders telcos to compensate subscribers over poor service

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has directed Mobile Network Operators, MNOs, to compensate subscribers...

CBN appeals court ruling on Union Bank takeover

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has constituted a high-powered legal team of Senior...

Installation of Truck barriers: Lagos to divert traffic at Ojuelegba flyover bridge for two nights

The Lagos State Government has announced plan to divert traffic for two night at...

Wike grants land titles, fee waivers to FCT traditional rulers

As Part of measures to strengthen the relationship between the government and traditional institution,...

Group petitions Tinubu, demands probe into alleged misconduct by Lagos CP

A Social Political organisation, The Renewal Group, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to...

Headline inflation rate falls 15.06% in February

Headline inflation rate fell slightly by 0.04 percentage points to 15.06 percent in February...

US-Iran war: Dangote refinery increases petrol price to N1,175/litre

The Dangote Petrochemical Refinery has again increased the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit...

Tinubu appoints Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor

ABUJA - PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as...

Nigeria aims to boost fertiliser consumption to feed its growing population 

Abuja - In a bid to boost agricultural productivity and strengthen food security, the...

World Bank lauds Plateau’s water reforms, urges accelerated implementation

The World Bank has commended Plateau State Government for its remarkable strides in water...

Entertainment

Pheelz takes center stage on Glo-sponsored African Voices Changemakers on CNN int’l

This weekend, Nigerian sonic architect Pheelz will step into the global spotlight as the featured guest on African Voices Changemakers, the flagship magazine programme of CNN International. The 30-minute special, sponsored by telecommunications powerhouse Globacom, premieres Saturday, February 21, 2026.In a searching, unfiltered conversation, host...

Two nollywood production crew members found dead on location

The Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID Yaba, has commenced an investigation into the...

Grammys 2026: Full list of winners

Grammys 2026: Full list of winners Kendrick Lamar, Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga on Sunday...

Davido was robbed of 2026 Grammy Awards, Fans react

Fans Of Nigerian Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, have taken to...

Cybercrime Charge: Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie gets N5m bail

Three Days after she was remanded in prison custody over alleged cybercrime, the Federal...

INTERVIEW

FG may face renewed pressure to subsidise petrol prices —Economist

Dr Emmanuel Eche, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Federal University, Wukari, Taraba, has said the Federal Government might face renewed pressure to subsidise pump...

INTERVIEW: Why Nigeria is in a mess—–Utomi

Political economist and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Professor Pat Utomi, has delivered...

BVAS, IREV unreliable, Nigeria must adopt full electronic voting — Sowore

Human Rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele...

‘We’re not in Gaza’: Falana condemns midnight demolitions in Lagos, Abuja

ABUJA: Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, Femi Falana, has faulted the ongoing wave of demolitions in Abuja and Lagos, describing the exercises as unconstitutional, illegal and a gross violation of citizens’ fundamental rights to property. Falana, who spoke during a live...

We’re not worried by gale of defections, Govs don’t determine election outcomes — Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC Spokesman

By Ishola BalogunMalam Bolaji Abdullah, the spokesman of the opposition, African Democratic Party, ADC, in this candid interview with Ishola Balogun, offers a scathing...

Metro

Amotekun nabs 11 kidnappers, 24 others in Ondo

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, says it has arrested 11 suspects...

NiMet predicts 3-day dust haze, sunshine from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and sunshine from Monday to...

UN chief urges African, Caribbean states to rebuild trust in multilateralism

UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres has called on African, Caribbean and pacific states to...

FG inaugurates S-VCG, grants 45 tertiary students ₦50m each

The Federal Government has granted ₦50 million each to 45 students selected from 65...

Opposition leaders expected to receive Kwankwaso into ADC — Kano Party Chair

KANO --- The Kano State Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Musa Ungogo said the frontline opposition leaders were expected to receive the 2023 Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People's Party, NNPP Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso into the party in the state.The...

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NPA targets N1.489trn revenue, modernization of Apapa, Tin Can Island Ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has projected N1.489 trillion in internally generated revenue, IGR...

Use oil windfall to boost economic resilience, IMPI tasks FG

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has advised the Federal Government to use...

Amotekun nabs 11 kidnappers, 24 others in Ondo

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, says it has arrested 11 suspects...

Tinubu applying toughest measures against insecurity — Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday declared that the President Bola Tinubu’s administration is...

New Zone 2 Police Chief, AIG Jimoh warns officers, declares war on corruption, rights abuses

LAGOS — The newly appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) for Zone 2 Command,...

Nigeria targets 7% GDP growth, $14bn annual infrastructure investment — Edun

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says...