Port Disruptions Cost Nigeria N5bn Daily - Report
A new report reveals street protests and unregulated port charges cost Nigeria up to N5bn daily, fueling inflation. SEREC urges urgent policy reforms to save the economy. Read the full analysis.
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N200bn Private Debt Fund Launched for Nigerian SMEs
ARM Investment Managers unveils a N200 billion private credit fund to provide long-term financing for scalable SMEs in Nigeria, addressing a critical gap in the economy. Discover how this initiative aims to boost job creation and economic growth.
Agents Protest Shipping Charge Hike, Shut Down MSC Apapa
Clearing agents in Apapa have halted operations at MSC to protest a sharp increase in shipping tariffs, warning it will worsen inflation and raise import costs for Nigerians.
Marketers Resist Cutting Petrol Prices Below Dangote Rate
Independent oil marketers explain why petrol prices remain above Dangote Refinery's N739 benchmark, citing high logistics costs. Discover the factors shaping Nigeria's fuel price war.
EFCC's N3.2bn Food, Cleaning Budget Sparks Outcry
EFCC's 2026 budget allocates over N3.2bn for meals, cleaning & fuel. Analysts warn of wasteful recurrent spending & weak budget impact. Details inside.
Nigerian Graduate Thanks ChatGPT for Degree Success
A 2026 graduate from Umaru Musa Yar'adua University publicly thanked ChatGPT for aiding his studies. Discover how AI is reshaping Nigerian education.
UOU Wins First Nigeria University Flag Football Title
Unique Open University, Lagos, clinches the historic first Nigeria University Flag Football Tournament. Over 60 athletes competed for the ₦1 million prize. Read the full story!
ABU Zaria to Host 29th NUGA Games in 2028
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, secures provisional rights to host the 29th Nigerian University Games in 2028. VC Prof. Adamu Ahmed hails it as a boost for sports economy.
Nigeria Reviews Tariffs to Support Local Manufacturers
The Federal Government has begun a review of Nigeria's tariff framework to strengthen industrial competitiveness and reduce production costs for domestic manufacturers. Read more.
Babcock University Issues New Grooming, Dress Code Rules
Babcock University cancels all hair-pass permits and enforces a strict new dress code. Students must comply or face disciplinary action. Details here.
Education Tax Exemption Urged for Nigerian Universities
Prof. Bode Ayorinde calls for tax exemption for universities, warning that current levies stifle quality education and national development. Read his full appeal.
High Stowaway Costs Burden Shipowners in West Africa
West African ports impose heavy fines and repatriation costs on shipping companies for stowaways, with incidents costing up to $30,000 each. Nigeria's shipping association criticizes the policy as unfair.
OAU Medical Student Dies in Sleep, University Mourns
The Obafemi Awolowo University community is in mourning after Part Three medical student Timilehin Toromade, 18, died in his sleep. The university pledges support and investigation.
UNIMED VC: Innovation Key to 2026 Institutional Development
UNIMED Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ebunoluwa Adejuyigbe, declares innovation a top priority for 2026 to elevate the university's global standing. Read her full New Year message to stakeholders.
Lagos One-Bedroom Rent Hits ₦20.9m in 2025
A new report shows Lagos rents have skyrocketed, with a one-bedroom in Eko Atlantic costing ₦20.9m annually. Discover the full breakdown of prices across the city and the economic factors driving this surge.
Traders Lament High Costs at Calabar Festival Village
Vendors at the 20th Calabar Christmas Festival Village report poor sales and tripled stall rents. Traders with 15+ years experience call for government intervention to review fees and improve coordination. #CalabarCarnival #Business
NUC Approves 17 Programmes for University of Fortune
The NUC has greenlit 17 undergraduate programmes at University of Fortune, Ondo, with an 800-student quota for the 2025/2026 session. Explore the new courses now.
New Tax Laws Will Reduce Airlines' Costs - Oyedele
Tax reform chief Taiwo Oyedele clarifies that Nigeria's new 2026 tax laws aim to lower airline operating costs, countering claims of massive fare hikes. Details inside.
Nigeria Has World's Cheapest Domestic Fares - AirPeace
AirPeace Chairman Allen Onyema claims Nigerians pay the world's lowest domestic airfares, with tickets under $60, explaining high airline mortality rates. Discover the full story.
Bollywood Profits Squeezed by Star Fees, Entourages
Bollywood producers reveal how stars' multi-million dollar fees and lavish demands for entourages and trailers are crippling film finances. Discover the industry's call for change.
Tinubu Renames University After Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, in honour of the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. Read the full story.
Tinubu renames university after Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Azare, after the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi during a condolence visit to Bauchi State.
FUL Student Dies After Snake Bite in Kogi
The Federal University Lokoja community is grieving after Favour, a 200-level Biotechnology student, died from a snake bite. Read the full story and the SUG's call for safety.
Nwachukwu Emerges as AEFUNAI's Fourth Vice-Chancellor
Professor Daniel Nwachukwu is the new VC of Alex Ekwueme Federal University. He vows to tackle infrastructure, funding, and boost global rankings. Read his full agenda.
Feed Costs, Input Access Challenge Nigeria Poultry Farmers
Despite being Nigeria's most commercialised livestock segment, poultry farmers face high feed costs and limited input access. The Minister of Livestock reaffirmed commitment at the LAPO Chicken Fair, highlighting collaboration for food security.
University, Worship Centre in Noise Pollution Dispute
Augustine University in Epe pleads with LASEPA as loudspeakers from Ori Oke Iyanu disrupt studies and health. The VC reports a staff member hospitalized. Read the full story.
University Shooting Suspect Found Dead
The man accused of killing two students at Brown University and an MIT professor has been found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Read the full story on the investigation and the crucial tip that led police to him.
47 Academics Promoted to Professors at Alayande Varsity
Emmanuel Alayande University of Education promotes 47 staff to professors, admits over 9,600 students, and injects N11.2bn into Oyo's economy. Read the full story.
Osi Suave Says Rising Costs Are Killing Detty December
Media personality Osi Suave warns that Detty December's fun is fading due to greed and soaring costs. He reveals why he skipped his 2025 concert. Read his full analysis.
Prof. Amina Bayero Named VC of Northwest University
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf approves the appointment of Prof. Amina Salihi Bayero as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of Northwest University. Discover her academic journey and the impact of this historic decision.
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