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September 15, 2026 11:26 am

Having a male heir not my priority, says Dangote

September 14, 2026 4:40 pm

King’s College: Alausa assures workers of job security

September 13, 2026 4:04 pm

LP chieftain sues WAEC, UNN, NYSC over Obi’s credentials

September 13, 2026 9:00 am

Tinubu arrives Paris for second leg of Europe holiday

September 12, 2026 7:12 pm

FULL LIST: INEC releases final list of 18 presidential candidates for 2027 election

September 11, 2026 3:50 pm

FG pays 2,700 ex-Nigeria Airways workers N18bn

2027: Wike, APC govs clash over Rainbow Coalition

September 16, 2026 12:24 am

China supplies 39% of Nigeria’s N28tn imports

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FG to give students 100MB free data daily from October 1

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2027: Gov campaigns kick off, promises flood states

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FG pays university, polytechnic lecturers tools allowance

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Obi ignored protocol, courting trouble – Benue commissioner

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Having a male heir not my priority, says Dangote
Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group, says having a son is not his priority, stressing that his three daughters are capable of leading his business emp…

King’s College: Alausa assures workers of job security
Education Minister, Dr Tunji Alausa, has assured King’s College workers of their job security amid proposed administrative changes and concessioning fears….

LP chieftain sues WAEC, UNN, NYSC over Obi’s credentials
A Labour Party chieftain, Abayomi Arabambi, has sued WAEC, UNN, and NYSC to compel them to release Peter Obi’s academic credentials under the FOI Act….

Tinubu arrives Paris for second leg of Europe holiday
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Paris, France, for the second part of his three-week annual leave in Europe after a stop in London….

FULL LIST: INEC releases final list of 18 presidential candidates for 2027 election
The Independent National Electoral Commission has released the final list of 18 presidential candidates and their running mates for the 2027 general electi…

FG pays 2,700 ex-Nigeria Airways workers N18bn
The Federal Government has commenced the payment of N18bn in outstanding severance benefits to 2,700 former workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways….

China supplies 39% of Nigeria’s N28tn imports
Nigeria’s imports from China hit N11tn in H1 2026, making up 39% of total imports amid concerns over counterfeit goods. See the latest trade data….

The Federal Government announces a new free student data initiative, providing 100MB daily to access educational websites starting from October 1, 2026….

2027: Gov campaigns kick off, promises flood states
Governorship candidates and political parties across the country have begun intensifying campaigns for the 2027 elections, unveiling policy agendas centred on security, agriculture, education, healthc…

FG pays university, polytechnic lecturers tools allowance
The Federal Government has paid the Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA) to lecturers in federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of educat…

Obi ignored protocol, courting trouble – Benue commissioner
Benue Commissioner Solomon Iorpev states Peter Obi is ‘courting trouble’ by repeatedly ignoring protocol during visits, hindering state security provision….

Aliko Dangote announces an “IPO for the people,” allowing drivers, cooks, and traders to own Dangote Refinery shares. Learn about the N2tn IPO and how to i…

None of Tinubu’s challengers can improve Nigeria, including Obi — Datti
Datti Baba-Ahmed, former Labour Party VP candidate, states that no opposition candidate, including Peter Obi, can improve Nigeria. Read his full comments….

Bauchi Senator Shehu Buba faces new banditry allegations, which he denies. The DSS confirms an ongoing investigation into his alleged links with bandits….

(FULL LIST) 2027: ADC unveils governorship, deputy candidates in 28 states
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced its governorship and deputy candidates for the 2027 elections in 28 states. See the full list of ADC ca…

Atiku decries economic hardship driving youth to sell kidneys
Atiku Abubakar raises alarm over young Nigerians selling kidneys due to economic hardship under Tinubu’s administration. Learn about the alarming trend….

FG counters Obi, Kwankwaso over Tinubu’s re-election chances
The Federal Government dismisses claims by Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso that President Bola Tinubu will lose in 2027, insisting on APC’s re-election confi…

Tinubu’s US record dispute is a civil matter — Presidency
The Presidency states Bola Tinubu’s US record dispute is a civil FOIA matter, not a criminal case, clarifying ongoing legal proceedings….

Refinery owners urge FG to curb fuel imports, back local refineries
Nigerian refinery owners urge the Federal Government to strengthen domestic refining and curb fuel imports, citing challenges and proposing a new crude pri…

Fake Agency: Reps panel clears Gbajabiamila
House of Reps panel clears Femi Gbajabiamila of involvement in the alleged fake Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council. Read the full report….

Tenure countdown: States owe N5.3tn as 12 govs near exit
Twelve Nigerian state governors are set to leave office with a combined N5.3tn debt burden. Discover which states owe the most and their debt management re…

PFIPC scandal: Reps uncover 58 bank accounts, N400m deal linked to detained DG
The House of Representatives committee investigating the PFIPC scandal has uncovered 58 bank accounts and a N400m deal linked to the detained DG….

Uber shuts down Nigerian operations
Uber announces the shutdown of its Nigerian operations, effective September 2, 2026. Learn why the ride-hailing giant is exiting the market….

2027 campaigns: Police, Abdulsalami panel move to curb rising tension
Police and Abdulsalami Abubakar’s Peace Committee are working to curb rising political tension and inciting comments ahead of the 2027 elections in Nigeria…

Nollywood actress Atinuke Kareem dies after battle with cancer
Nollywood actress Atinuke Kareem dies after a battle with breast cancer. TAMPAN announces her passing, expressing gratitude for support….

Reforms have put Nigeria on path to $1tn economy — Tinubu 
President Tinubu states economic reforms are putting Nigeria on track for a $1tn economy by 2030, despite current challenges. Learn about the key reforms….

JUST IN: Military rescues 15 NYSC members, six others in Kogi forest operation
The Nigerian military has confirmed the rescue of 21 kidnapped victims, including 15 members of the National Youth Service Corps, in Kogi State. This is as it vowed to sustain operations to rescue res…

Tinubu urges AU action over xenophobic attacks in S’Africa
President Tinubu formally reported recurring xenophobic attacks in South Africa to the African Union, demanding collective action to address the issue….

APC secretary visits Adeleke, congratulates him on re-election
APC National Secretary, Surajudeen Basiru, visits Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke to congratulate him on his re-election and thank him for endorsing Tinubu….

Tinubu departs for three-week vacation in Europe
President Bola Tinubu begins a three-week annual leave in Europe, starting in London. Learn more about Tinubu’s Europe vacation and his return for the 2027…

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke issues an executive order establishing a panel to investigate the recent killings and violence in Ikire….

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