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Nigeria’s Agric Sector Hits 4.39% Growth, Highest Since 2021

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Nigeria’s agriculture sector grew by 4.39 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, recording its strongest performance since 2021,...

2027: INEC Sets October 9 PVC Collection, Moves to Tackle Distribution Gaps

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed October 9, 2026, for the commencement of nationwide collection of newly issued...

Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Surge to $55.25bln in September

Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves climbed to $55.25 billion in September 2026, up from $53.81 billion recorded at the end of August. The latest...

TUC Reaffirms Shehu Mohammed-Led ASCSN Leadership, Warns Impostors

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Despite a pending legal dispute over the presidency of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN), the Trade...

Shettima Advocates UN Reform Equity, Partners Netherlands on Financial Inclusion

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria will back a United Nations Secretary-General only if the candidate stands for equity, justice and Africa’s fair place in...

UBEC to End ‘Disconnected’ School Projects as 10-Year Education Roadmap Begins

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC ) is set to end isolated school projects as it begins implementation of its...

Passenger Fatally Injured After Jumping From Reckless, Drunk Bus Driver in Lagos

An alleged drunk driver led to a fatal incident in Surulere on Sunday when a passenger jumped to their death from a moving...

Nigeria Targets 10m Globally Certified Workers by 2030

By Omoyeni Ojeifo As part of a strategic push to integrate Nigeria’s workforce into the global economy, the Federal Government has set a...

From Wedding to Handcuffs: Portugal-Bound Newlywed Caught Smuggling Cocaine in Stomach

y Omoyeni Ojeifo A 25-year-old newlywed businessman is in NDLEA custody after being caught with 72 wraps of cocaine in his stomach at...

Victor Boniface Sparks Reactions on X After Beating Tunde Perry in $500 Paris Dice Bet

By Samuel Akpan Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface scored an off-pitch payday in Paris, walking away $500 richer after defeating socialite Tunde Perry...

Stallions Dominate Ghana 26–5 Ahead of Morocco Clash in Kampala

By Samuel Akpan The Nigerian national rugby sevens team, the Stallions, experienced a day of mixed fortunes at the African Men’s Sevens Series...

Nigeria, UAE Intensify Action Against Cross-Border Drug Trafficking

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates are stepping up intelligence-sharing and joint enforcement against drug trafficking, following a new agreement...

Fake Agency: My Integrity Was Questioned Over False Allegations – Gbajabiamila

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, has pushed back against recent allegations targeting his office, labeling them...

Iyabo Obasanjo Still in Senate Race as Aide Clarifies Supreme Court Ruling

Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, the People’s Democratic Party candidate for Ogun Centre Senatorial election, has dispelled as false growing wave of misleading reports, insinuations...

Coalition Brouhaha: Lawal Takes Direct Swipe at Wike Over APC Double-Dealing

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has taken a direct swipe at FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, dismissing his “Rainbow Coalition” as politically vague and...

Tragedy As Neighbor’s Overhead Water Tank Collapses, Wiping Out Family of Five

Tragedy hit Enugu community following the collapse of a concrete water reservoir, claiming five people including man, wife, her mother and their two...