UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has raised alarm over what he described as the “growing dehumanisation of migrants” in the United States. Türk, in a statement, warned that current immigration enforcement practices are undermining due process, family unity and basic human dignity. The UN’s top rights official said individuals suspected of being […] The post UN Human Rights Chief Condemns Treatment of Migrants in US appeared first on Business Today NG.

As a founding member of the World Health Organization (WHO), the United States of America has contributed significantly to many of WHO’s greatest achievements, including the eradication of smallpox, and progress against many other public health threats including polio, HIV, Ebola, influenza, tuberculosis, malaria, neglected tropical diseases, antimicrobial resistance, food safety and more. WHO therefore […] The post WHO Says It Regrets US Withdrawal, Remains Hopeful of Re-entry appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have given the Federal Ministry of Health a 14-day deadline to address outstanding demands over the implementation of a key salary review in the health sector. The labour centres said the ultimatum follows the prolonged delay in enforcing the recommendations […] The post Labour Gives Health Ministry 14 Days to Implement CONHESS Report appeared first on Business Today NG.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot attributed his side’s defeat to fatigue after Bournemouth’s Amine Adli struck a last-minute kick to seal a read more Slot blames fatigue for Liverpool’s 3–2 defeat to Bournemouth

Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to road rehabilitation to boost the transportation of goods and services across the country. The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Community Engagement (North-West), Mr Abdullahi Tanko-Yakasai, stated this on Saturday while inaugurating some roads rehabilitated under the Emergency and Special Intervention Project in Katsina State. He […] The post Nigeria: FG commits to roads rehabilitation to boost transportation appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC has sought an enhanced collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC,  in the pursuit of its mandate. This disclosure was made  on Friday, January 23, 2026 when the Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Corporation, Thompson Oludare Sunday led a team of the management staff on […] The post NDIC Seeks Closer Collaboration with EFCC appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY MICHEAL CHIEJINA—The National Forum of Former Legislators has thrown its weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bid for a second term, naming him its preferred presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The endorsement was announced in a communiqué issued at the Forum’s National Summit held in Abuja. At the meeting, members also urged […] The post Ex-Lawmakers Back Tinubu’s Re-election, Call for Rotational Presidency appeared first on Business Today NG.

Following the Super Eagles’ bronze-medal success at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, sports entertainment brand BetKing read more AFCON 2025: BetKing celebrates Super Eagles’ bronze, deepens grassroots sports commitment

From Left: Femi Asenuga, the Managing Director/CEO of Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc; Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, Chairman, Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc and wife, Mrs. Dotun Ogunbiy; Executive Director,Technical, Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc, Joseph Oladokun, at the 30th Mutual Benefits Assurance PLC Thanksgiving Service, themed: “Fulfilling Purpose”, held today in Lagos From  right: A guest Executive Director,Technical, […] The post Photo News: 30th Mutual Benefits Assurance PLC Thanksgiving Service I Lagos appeared first on Business Today NG.

Tosin Odunewu emerged as the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies best graduating student, earning top honours. read more Meet Tosin Odunewu, Faculty best student at Unilag’s 56th convocation

Ebonyi State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have agreed to deepen collaboration to tackle open defecation, cholera, read more Ebonyi, UNICEF target open defecation, cholera, child malnutrition

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has formally withdrawn his membership from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), a read more Kano politics shifts as Governor Abba Yusuf quits NNPP over lingering party crises

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP, on Friday, said it has filed a notice of discontinuance in suit FHC/ABJ/CS/2520/2025, which they read more PDP withdraws case, accuses judge of partiality 

What was intended as an effort to improve learning standards has instead stirred tension in primary schools across the Federal read more Curriculum review sparks tension in FCT primary schools

… Each camps in subdued celebration  Loyalists of the two camps embroiled in the impeachment process against Siminalayi Fubara, Rivers read more Relief to camps as high court temporarily slows down Rivers impeachment process

….says fuel subsidy removal, floating of Naira impeding FG’s ability to fund road projects David Umahi, Minister of Works, has read more Umahi seeks World bank funding for road projects 

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and founder of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, has responded read more Kwankwaso breaks silence on Yusuf’s exit, calls for grassroots rebuild ahead of 2027

Civil Society organisations (CSOs) in the country have been urged to adopt a “self-regulatory mechanism” to sustain their organisations and read more CSOs urged to self-regulate to expand civic space 

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen scored his 50th goal for Galatasaray as the Turkish champions secured a 3–1 result over Fatih read more Osimhen scores record 50th goal in Galatasaray’s 3–1 win over Fatih Karagümrük

Manchester City returned to winning ways with a comfortable 2–0 victory over bottom-side Wolves in a Premier League fixture at read more EPL: Man City beat Wolves to return to winning ways

Bobo Ajudua, A Legal strategist and Principal Partner at BFA & Co Legal, has been appointed to lead the Deal read more Ajudua to spearhead investment Deal Room at Nigeria House Davos

“The Anambra state government has announced the commencement of pro-rata salary payments for workers across the state as part of read more Sit-At-Home: Anambra commences pro-rata salary payment

A legal practitioner in Akwa Ibom State, Edidiong Udoaka, has written an open letter to Governor Umo Eno, calling for read more Noise Pollution: Akwa Ibom Lawyer petitions Gov. Eno

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested three persons over alleged involvement in violent and disorderly conduct linked to read more Akwa Ibom police arrests masquerades over violent activities 

Augsburg pulled off a stunning 2–1 victory over Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich on Saturday, handing the Bavarians their first league read more Augsburg end Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga unbeaten run

West Ham United recorded a convincing 3–1 victory over Sunderland on Saturday to make it two wins from two and read more West Ham ease relegation fears with 3–1 win over Sunderland

Former Nigeria international Victor Moses has completed a move to Kazakhstan Premier League side Kaysar Kyzylorda, extending his long and read more AFCON winner Victor Moses joins Kazakhstan club Kaysar Kyzylorda

The Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Owan Enoh, has urged Nigeria to drastically reduce its reliance on imports read more Nigeria must produce what it consumes, cut imports — Minister

Using the purchasing power parity (PPP) model to estimate the fair value of the naira, the Nigerian currency remains undervalued read more Naira still undervalued by 11% – Rewane

Nigeria’s experiment with formally regulating cryptocurrency businesses has encountered its first visible constraint, after Quidax, a provisionally licensed digital asset read more Nigeria’s crypto sandbox hits its first wall as Quidax pulls P2P trading

A Nigerian-built mobile puzzle game focused on cybersecurity and digital awareness is gaining global traction, underscoring growing interest in accessible, read more Nigerian-built cybersecurity game gains global traction

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy stands at a pivotal moment in its development journey. With young people accounting for nearly 60 read more From demographics to development: Harnessing Nigeria’s youth potential

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has formally written to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to request the postponement of read more Ramadan: ADC seeks FCT election postponement

The Nigerian Army has denied reports claiming that Ibrahim Nazifi, a recruit from Gombe State, died during military training at read more Army denies death of Gombe recruit during training 

A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Foluke Stella Osafile, has defected from the Labour Party (LP) to read more Lagos Assembly member, Osafile, joins ADC

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops and intelligence assets have been deployed to secure the release of worshippers abducted from read more DHQ deploys troops, intelligence assets to rescue abducted Kaduna worshippers