Nicholas Oshojah Afeso, Executive Director of the Leadtots Development Initiative, has stated that Bauchi State youths are ever ready, well-prepared, read more We’re ready, prepared, capable of partnering with government for development – Nicholas 

There was pandemonium in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Friday when a four-man armed robbery gang shot their way read more Armed robbers shoot victim, cart away millions in Kwara

The Bayelsa State Government has announced with “deep regret and profound shock the sudden passing of the Deputy Governor, Senator read more Bayelsa mourns sudden passing of Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo

Godson Oghenebrume, the younger brother of Ese Brume, the celebrated long jumper, has pleaded guilty in a United States federal read more Nigerian sprinter Brume admits to a US gun offence, risks 15-year jail term

Nigeria faces an imminent risk of failing to meet its 2030 targets for universal health coverage, as performance in key read more Nigeria risks failing 2030 universal health target as performance lags

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has alerted passport applicants and the general public to expect temporary disruptions on its Passport read more Immigration warns of temporary disruptions as passport platform undergoes maintenance

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Yobe State Government have concluded key weather certification processes required for the commencement read more NiMet, Yobe govt finalise weather certification for Damaturu airport flights

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, read more Fintiri condoles Bayelsa government over death of Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo

…A year of rumours, denials, power blocs and open confrontations reshape Plateau’s political landscape Political uncertainty has gripped Plateau State read more Intrigues deepen as signals suggest Mutfwang drifting towards APC amid turmoil

Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers State, has received membership card from Tony Okocha, chairman of the state chapter of the read more Fubara receives APC membership card, promises support for Tinubu’s re-election in 2027

Armed men in Cotonou, a grounded Nigerian military plane in Bobo Dioulasso, and frantic troop movements across capitals – West read more Coups, economic crises and the currency of power

The Plateau State Government said it received with deep shock and profound sadness the unfortunate news of the tragic accident read more Plateau govt condoles with families as accident claims eight UniJos students

Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, Bayelsa deputy governor, was a man whose life was defined by an unusual hunger for knowledge and read more Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo: The long road of a public servant who rose, served and fell in office

As of December 10, 2025, Nigerian corporates have raised a total of N1.55 trillion through fixed-income instruments, including commercial papers read more Nigerian firms consolidate shift to debt financing, with N1.55tn raised in 2025

Na’anlong Daniel Gapyil is the speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly. In this interview, he spoke on the state read more The essence of public office is to positively impact the lives of the people – Plateau Speaker Na’anlong 

1. Ambassadorial Screening Advances Rapidly Despite Viral Criticism Despite significant public criticism, President Bola Tinubu’s list of 65 ambassadorial nominees read more Social Listening 12 December 2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged OPay to prioritise strict compliance with Nigeria’s financial regulations as a read more EFCC warns OPay on mandatory regulatory compliance

Parallex Bank hosted the Association of Chief Compliance Officers of Banks in Nigeria (ACCOBIN), charging them to prepare for challenging read more Parallex Bank charges compliance officers on changing regulatory environment

The country’s most recognisable tax institutions, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Joint Tax Board (JTB), are being read more NRS and JRB replace FIRS and JTB in shift toward modern revenue management

Dangote Petroleum Refinery slashed its petrol gantry price by 15.58 percent to N699 per litre from N828, effective December 11, read more Dangote refinery cut petrol price to N699/ litre

Jenniez School of African Interior Designers (JSAID), first accredited interior design institution, has committed to raising and nurturing Africa’s next read more Jenniez School commits to raising next generation of African interior designers

Nigeria’s inflation could slow to a single digit by January 2026 as the lag effect of ‘Detty December’ is poised read more Ayo Teriba sees Nigeria’s inflation hitting single digit for first time in over five years

An Abuja High Court on Friday ordered the remand of Chris Ngige, former Minister of Labour and Employment in Kuje read more Court remands Chris Ngige over alleged N2.2bn fraud

Bassey Edet Otu, Cross River State governor,   Thursday, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to positioning the state as a major force read more Otu flags off World Bank-backed maritime programme

The Coalition for Democratic Sustainability and Good Governance (CDSGG) on Friday called for a seamless and peaceful transition should Governor read more Pressure intensifies as coalition demands seamless Mutfwang defection to ruling APC

An improvised explosive device (IED) explosion has claimed the lives of six passengers, while others sustained varying degrees of injuries read more Six killed, others wounded in Borno bomb explosion

Kayode Egbetokun, Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has unveiled healthcare reforms within the Nigeria Police Force, which brought together all heads read more Egbetokun unveils healthcare reforms, launches nationwide campaign

Nigeria’s startup ecosystem received a fresh injection of momentum as top emerging ventures secured funding and investor attention at the read more Nigeria’s top startups secure funding boost at iHatch Demo Day Awards

In a moment that further cements his place among Nigeria’s most impactful private-sector leaders, Dr. Richard Nyong, Officer of the read more Four national honours in four years: Dr Richard Nyong’s legacy of impact gains new national spotlight

The Africa Product Marketing Pioneers (APMP) has released its first-ever comprehensive ranking of the continent’s most impactful growth strategists, the read more Nigerian Professionals Dominate Inaugural African Product Marketing Index, Signalling Maturing Go-to-Market Sophistication

The National Sports College (NSC), in a push to enhance sports performance in Ghana, has graduated about 35 fresh strength and power coaches to crown its training for the year. The three-day course, led by Dr. Kyle Pierce, a senior professor from Louisiana State University, focused on equipping coaches with the needed skills to build … The post 35 coaches graduate in strength and power course appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The draw for the 2025/26 Women’s FA Cup Round of 32 has produced a thrilling lineup of fixtures across the Northern and Southern zones, setting the stage for four days of intense knockout football from December 19–22, 2025. In the Northern Zone, defending champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies face a tricky test against Sung Shining Ladies, … The post Women FA Cup Round of 32 games set for Dec. 19 appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has rescheduled the Gold Stars’ Matchday 14 clash with Medeama following Medeama’s contribution of five players to the Black Galaxies team for their international friendly against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana. Players including goalkeeper Felix Kyei, defender Kamaradini Mamudu, midfielders Prince Owusu and Salim Adams, and Kelvin Nkrumah, have been named … The post Gold Stars, Medeama Matchday 14 clash moved to Dec. 31; Heart of Lions face Aduana FC today appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The United States will play Senegal in a friendly on May 31 at Charlotte, North Carolina, in the Americans’ next-to-last game before their World Cup opener. The U.S. has four games remaining before co-hosting the World Cup with Mexico and Canada. The 14th-ranked Americans play No. 8 Belgium on March 28 and sixth-ranked Portugal three … The post US play Senegal in pre-World Cup friendly appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Zimbabwe must do without the key pair of Marshall Munetsi and Jordan Zemura for the Africa Cup of Nations after injury ruled both out for the tournament in Morocco. They were omitted from a 28-man squad announced on Thursday by new coach Mario Marinica, who has only been in the job for a month. Powerful … The post Zimbabwe hit by double injury blow appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Hosts Morocco have included African Footballer of the Year Achraf Hakimi in their 26-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, confident he will recover from an ankle injury in time to play. There had been concern about the full back’s availability for the tournament, which kicks off on December 21, after suffering a severe … The post Morocco pick Hakimi for AFCON appeared first on Ghanaian Times.