Tinubu promises better economy, security for 2026
President Tinubu outlines economic gains, security plans for 2026 as opposition parties ADC and Atiku criticize 2025 hardship. Read the full analysis of Nigeria's political and economic outlook.
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Cleric: Leverage Nigeria's Diversity to Overcome 2026 Challenges
Baba Aladura Israel Akinadewo calls for unity and faith to tackle Nigeria's security and economic hurdles in 2026. Read his full New Year message and biblical admonition.
Five Arrested in Abuja for Illegal Mining, Impersonation
NSCDC's Mining Marshals arrest five men in Kuje, Abuja, for illegal mining and impersonating security officials. Suspects used a marked Hilux to bypass checkpoints. Read more.
Gov Abiodun Hails DSS Boss Ajayi for IPI Award
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun commends DSS Director-General Oluwatosin Ajayi for his IPI award, highlighting improved media-security agency collaboration for national security. Read more.
Life in Nigeria: Economic Hardship, Resilience, and Hope
An in-depth look at daily life in Nigeria, exploring the severe economic challenges, infrastructure deficits, and security concerns, balanced by the nation's vibrant culture and remarkable resilience.
75 Boat Operators Trained for Safer Inland Waterways
The Federal Government, through NIWA, has trained 75 boat drivers from Lagos, Ogun, and Ondo states in navigation and safety to curb accidents. This initiative aims to boost professionalism on Nigeria's inland waterways.
Why Africa's Downstream Sector is the Next Big Investment
Africa's downstream oil sector needs over $100bn investment by 2050. Discover how ARDA is tackling regulatory & infrastructure gaps to unlock this massive opportunity for global investors.
Nigeria ships 33.2m barrels of crude to U.S. in eight months
Nigeria strengthens its role as the top African crude oil supplier to the United States, exporting 33.23 million barrels worth $2.57 billion from January to August 2025. Discover the economic impact and the role of Dangote Refinery.
Govt Seeks Single-Digit Loans for Nigerian Fishermen
The Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy is negotiating with banks to provide affordable loans for fishermen. This aims to boost local fish production, fight illegal fishing, and create jobs. #Nigeria #Fisheries
Nigeria Rallies Businesses for National Biodiversity Plan
Nigeria intensifies efforts to halt biodiversity loss, mobilising private sector support for its 2025-2030 National Biodiversity Strategy. Business leaders convened in Lagos to shape a practical Business Action Plan aligned with global goals.
Care Coordination Key to Healthcare Delivery – Dr Fasuyi
UK-based Nigerian health consultant Dr Tokumbo Fasuyi highlights the critical role of care coordination and personalised health management in improving Nigeria's healthcare outcomes and economic productivity.
Tinubu to AFCSC Graduates: Drive Security Reforms
President Bola Tinubu charges new AFCSC Jaji graduates to spearhead Nigeria's security transformation against complex threats. Read his full message on discipline and patriotism.
Media trained on ethical SGBV reporting in Lagos, Edo
WRAHP trained 20 journalists from Lagos and Edo States on ethical reporting of SGBV cases to protect survivors and advance justice. Learn how media can drive change.
Tinubu's ₦58.18tr 2026 Budget Targets Security, Economy
President Tinubu presents a massive ₦58.18 trillion 2026 budget, declares all armed non-state actors as terrorists, and outlines plans for economic consolidation. Read the full details.
NSA Issues Emergency Yuletide Security Alert to Governors
Nigeria's National Security Adviser issues urgent security alert for the 2025 festive season, prompting nationwide deployments and coordinated responses from state governors and police commands.
Ondo Deep Sea Port Receives Revalidated Licence
Ondo State secures revalidated licence for its deep-sea port, a major hub set to serve Nigeria and West Africa with 18-metre depth for large vessels. Read more.
Tinubu mourns death of engineer, philanthropist Michael Ponle
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Chief Michael Abiodun Ponle, the 86-year-old Chairman of Miccom Wires and Cable. Read about his legacy in engineering and tourism.
NSCDC fires 38 senior officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General and 37 other senior officers for gross misconduct and insubordination. A total of 76 officers faced sanctions in 2025 as part of ongoing reforms.
Nigeria's Fish Production Rises to 1.4m Tonnes
Minister Oyetola reveals Nigeria's local fish output increased to 1.4 million metric tonnes in 2025, a key step for food security and reducing imports. Discover the government's strategy for growth.
FG Inaugurates Third National Action Plan on Women, Peace
Nigeria's Federal Government has launched the NAP III (2024-2028) to advance the Women, Peace, and Security agenda, reinforcing commitment to gender equality and sustainable peace nationwide.
NUPRC: Making Oil & Gas Work for Nigerians
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is leading a historic shift towards transparency and accountability in the oil sector, turning a 'resource curse' into a national blessing. Discover how this reform benefits citizens.
Lawyers Condemn Media Trial of NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed
A coalition of 40 lawyers has condemned baseless corruption allegations against NMDPRA CEO Engr. Farouk Ahmed, warning against media trials that undermine Nigeria's oil sector. Read their full defence.
Lawyers Slam Dangote Over NMDPRA Corruption Allegations
A coalition of 40 Nigerian lawyers has dismissed Aliko Dangote's corruption claims against NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed as unfounded, warning against media trials. Read their full statement.
Nigeria risks losing maritime race to Indonesia
Nigeria is falling behind Indonesia in the blue economy race, warns Maritime Innovations Hub CEO Ronke Kosoko. Urgent investment and action are needed to close the gap. Read more.
Shettima: Tinubu Committed to NIPSS Course 47 Report
Vice President Kashim Shettima reaffirms President Tinubu's commitment to implement the NIPSS SEC 47 report on Blue Economy. Read the full details from the graduation ceremony in Kuru.
Ayodele Akinpelu Conferred as Fellow of CIMC
Governance expert Ayodele Akinpelu receives the distinguished Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Mentoring and Coaching. Discover how her work shapes leaders.
German Factory Orders Rise More Than Expected
German industrial orders surged 1.5% in October, far exceeding forecasts. The rise, driven by defence procurement, signals a potential bottom for Europe's largest economy. Read the full analysis.
How Habits Shape Destiny: Lessons from Samson & Ronaldo
Explore the powerful lessons from Samson's downfall and Cristiano Ronaldo's success. Discover how habits, good or bad, ultimately determine your destiny and life's productivity.
Trump Rolls Back Biden's Car Mileage Standards
President Trump overturns Biden's fuel-economy rules, claiming it will lower car prices. Critics warn it will worsen climate change and increase fuel costs for drivers.
Senate President Rejects Bow and Go for Defence Nominee
Senate President Godswill Akpibio insisted on a full screening for defence nominee Gen. Christopher Musa, rejecting calls for a 'bow and go' clearance amid Nigeria's security crisis. Read the full details of the heated session.
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