NGX investors lose N3.8 trillion after President Tinubu’s Lagos visit – impact on market
Background: NGX performance before the Tinubu visit The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) entered 2026 on a shaky footing, with the All‑Share Index...
Osun 2026 Governorship Election: Early Turnout Hits INEC Delays, Raising Nigeria Stakes
Background: Why Osun Is a Political Barometer Osun State, with its 3.5 million registered voters, has become a testing ground for Nigeria’s...
Abia State orders health officers to inspect all abattoirs, bans tyre‑roasted kanda in 2026 health alert
Informal meat processing and the kanda tradition In many parts of southeastern Nigeria, especially in Abia, the sale of freshly slaughtered meat...
EU denies boycott of Nigeria’s 2027 elections, pledges continued aid and security support
Background: EU‑Nigeria ties ahead of the 2027 poll Nigeria’s 2027 general election is already being billed as a litmus test for the...
Nyesom Wike Criticized Over Roaming Cattle in Abuja 2026
Background The issue of roaming cattle in Abuja has been a persistent problem, with many residents expressing concern over the safety and...
Nigeria Leads Africa at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games with 10 Gold Medals
Background of the Commonwealth Games Nigeria has a long history of participating in the Commonwealth Games, with its athletes consistently making a...
Senator Natasha Akpoti Urges Nigeria to Reciprocate Over Ayra Starr Visa Denial
Senator Natasha Akpoti, representing Kogi Central, has urged the Nigerian government to take reciprocal measures against South Africa, according to foreign policy...
Davido Eyes Nollywood Acting Debut in 2026
Davido, the renowned Nigerian singer, has expressed his desire to venture into the movie industry as an actor, according to a recent...
Sinach Wins N5bn Copyright Suit in Lagos Court 2026
A Federal High Court in Lagos has made a significant ruling in a copyright case involving Nigerian gospel singer Osinachi Joseph Egbu,...
Davido vs Bashir Ahmad: Celebrity‑politics showdown in Osun ahead of 2026 governorship vote
Background: Osun’s contested political landscape Osun State has long been a bellwether in Nigeria’s southwest, swinging between the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Simon Ekpa sentenced to six years in Finland 2025 – what it means for Biafra secession and African diaspora activism
Background: The Biafra Republic Government in Exile The idea of an independent Biafra first resurfaced during Nigeria’s civil war (1967‑1970), when the...
Nigeria Immigration Rescues 2 Trafficking Victims, Arrests 12 QNET Suspects
Background on Human Trafficking in Nigeria Nigeria has long been a source, transit, and destination country for human trafficking, with victims often...
Nigeria Army Arrests 26-Year-Old Boko Haram Suspect Musa Abdulhamid in Yobe
Background on Boko Haram and Nigeria's Military Schools Boko Haram, a terrorist organization based in northeastern Nigeria, has been waging a violent...
2027 Women’s World Cup intercontinental play‑off: Ghana and South Africa secure Africa slots, shaping the continent’s future
Background: the road to the 2027 intercontinental play‑offs The 2027 Women’s World Cup will expand to 32 teams, a move that has...
18 dead in Niger State bridge crash on Wuya village road, 2026 heavy‑truck accident
Road safety in Nigeria: a fragile foundation Nigeria’s road network carries more than 70 percent of the country’s freight, yet it consistently ranks...