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Kano sets early guardrails against election misinformation as 2027 race looms
With political calculations already quietly underway ahead of the 2027 general elections, security agencies and civil society actors in Kano read more Kano sets early guardrails against election misinformation as 2027 race looms
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@50: Tinubu salutes resilience, enterprise of Ondo to national development
President Bola Tinubu has described the 50-year journey of Ondo State as a testament to resilience, enterprise and unwavering commitment read more @50: Tinubu salutes resilience, enterprise of Ondo to national development
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Young, digitally savvy workers boost pension enrolment in Q3
Nigeria’s pension landscape is being reshaped by a new generation of young, digitally savvy workers who are enrolling earlier and read more Young, digitally savvy workers boost pension enrolment in Q3
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Large cap insurers mop up businesses on recapitalisation jitters
Uncertainty around recapitalisation is prompting a redistribution of insurance business, as brokers clients are gravitating toward large-cap insurers with stronger read more Large cap insurers mop up businesses on recapitalisation jitters
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SanlamAllianz reinforces commitment to education
Female employees of SanlamAllianz Nigeria, through the SanlamAllianz Women’s Network (SAWN), marked the International Day of Education with a Corporate read more SanlamAllianz reinforces commitment to education
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Nigeria–Ghana payments go Naira-first as Onafriq, PAPSS pilot instant wallet transfers
Nigeria has begun piloting its first wallet-based outbound cross-border payment corridor that allows users to send money instantly to Ghana read more Nigeria–Ghana payments go Naira-first as Onafriq, PAPSS pilot instant wallet transfers
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AXA Mansard records 22% revenue jump as health business gains momentum
AXA Mansard Insurance Plc has sustained its growth momentum in the 2025 financial year, recording a 22 percent increase in read more AXA Mansard records 22% revenue jump as health business gains momentum
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Deadline Day: Nigerian stars who headlined major January transfer deals
The January 2026 transfer window has slammed shut, capping one of the most prolific winter periods for Nigerian footballers in read more Deadline Day: Nigerian stars who headlined major January transfer deals
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Labour unions, Wike reach truce as FCT workers suspend strike
Organised labour unions and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, have reached a truce, leading to read more Labour unions, Wike reach truce as FCT workers suspend strike
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Ghana suspends diaspora citizenship applications over costs
Ghana has suspended applications for citizenship by members of the African diaspora, citing the need to review and improve a read more Ghana suspends diaspora citizenship applications over costs
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NECO announces 2025 SSCE external candidates’ results, says 71.63 percent candidates obtained five credits
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External results, recording 71.63 percent candidates read more NECO announces 2025 SSCE external candidates’ results, says 71.63 percent candidates obtained five credits
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Akwa Ibom Police foil cult initiation, arrest two suspects
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested two suspected members of the Black Axe Confraternity during an intelligence-led operation read more Akwa Ibom Police foil cult initiation, arrest two suspects
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Nwifuru shuts down Amasiri, imposes 20-hour curfew after fresh killings
Francis Nwifuru, governor of Ebonyi State, has ordered the immediate shutdown of all schools and government facilities in Amasiri community, read more Nwifuru shuts down Amasiri, imposes 20-hour curfew after fresh killings
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Prolonged rainfall delays harmattan, disrupts crop fruiting season – Experts
….What this means for farmers in 2026 The unusually prolonged rainfall recorded in January and February 2026, well outside the read more Prolonged rainfall delays harmattan, disrupts crop fruiting season – Experts
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Osun governorship: Issues that will shape campaigns
With Osun State gearing up for the August 8, 2026, governorship election, the political climate is already intense as the read more Osun governorship: Issues that will shape campaigns
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Inside CBN’s ambition to shape the future of global digital finance
Nigeria is no longer just one of Africa’s largest fintech markets, but it now has the scale, infrastructure, and regulatory read more Inside CBN’s ambition to shape the future of global digital finance
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NIS raises alarm over fake recruitment websites
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has cautioned members of the public against fraudulent websites circulating online and falsely claiming to read more NIS raises alarm over fake recruitment websites
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FG flags off distribution of foodstuffs for vulnerable persons in Edo
The Federal Government has flagged off the distribution of foodstuffs to Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) and Vulnerable persons in Edo read more FG flags off distribution of foodstuffs for vulnerable persons in Edo
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Natasha files Counter-Affidavit at Supreme court, challenges Akpabio’s appeal
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has lodged a counter-affidavit at the Supreme Court, opposing an appeal filed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio in read more Natasha files Counter-Affidavit at Supreme court, challenges Akpabio’s appeal
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Tinubu’s foreign trips have attracted $50bn in investments- APC Chairman, Yilwatada
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that Nigeria has secured over $50 billion in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) commitments read more Tinubu’s foreign trips have attracted $50bn in investments- APC Chairman, Yilwatada
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Temu’s global crackdown raises red flags for Africa’s e-commerce market
Temu, a Chinese e-commerce platform, is facing intensifying regulatory scrutiny across Europe and emerging markets. This is a development that read more Temu’s global crackdown raises red flags for Africa’s e-commerce market
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NCAA grants airlines 90-day window for financial compliance on ticket remittances
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted domestic airlines a 90-day grace period on the implementation of Advance Payment read more NCAA grants airlines 90-day window for financial compliance on ticket remittances
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Kenya’s food inflation eases to 6-month low despite deepening drought
Kenya’s annual food inflation slowed to a six-month low of 7.3 percent in January 2026, down from 7.8 percent in read more Kenya’s food inflation eases to 6-month low despite deepening drought
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Mustarred offers free cybersecurity support to 1,000 SMEs
Mustarred, a regulatory compliance and IT advisory firm, has announced plans to provide complimentary cybersecurity consultations to more than 1,000 read more Mustarred offers free cybersecurity support to 1,000 SMEs
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Aradel Strengthens Board with Appointment of Nnoli Akpedeye as Independent Non-Executive Director
Aradel Holdings Plc has appointed Ms. Nnoli Akpedeye as an Independent Non-Executive Director, further strengthening the company’s board oversight and read more Aradel Strengthens Board with Appointment of Nnoli Akpedeye as Independent Non-Executive Director
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Driving in Lagos: Seven must have documents 
Driving seamlessly in Nigeria’s economic hub can be very hectic, but moving with the right documents on hand helps motorists read more Driving in Lagos: Seven must have documents 
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Three game-changing transport policies for 2026
Nigeria’s transport sector is set to see policy reforms that will help shape mobility and logistics in Africa’s most populous read more Three game-changing transport policies for 2026
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Ex-lawmakers back Tinubu for 2027, push constitutional rotation of presidency
Former members of Nigeria’s National Assembly, operating on the platform of the National Forum of Former Legislators (NFFL), have endorsed read more Ex-lawmakers back Tinubu for 2027, push constitutional rotation of presidency
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First Holdco sees early rally as value investors buy the dip
First Holdco Plc flipped the script in early trading on Tuesday as its share price rallied to N45.15, gaining N4.10, read more First Holdco sees early rally as value investors buy the dip
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EFCC arraigns fake investor over $525,276 fraud targeting Americans in Uyo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Uyo Zonal Directorate, has arraigned one Victor Thompson before the Federal High Court read more EFCC arraigns fake investor over $525,276 fraud targeting Americans in Uyo
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Malami challenges EFCC forfeiture, cites violation of property rights, presumption of innocence
Abubakar Malami, SAN and former Attorney-General of the Federation and Justice Minister, has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja read more Malami challenges EFCC forfeiture, cites violation of property rights, presumption of innocence
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Paga, Leadway rolls out merchant-focused insurance solutions
Paga, the fintech company behind the Doroki merchant platform, has partnered with Leadway Assurance Company Limited to provide tailored insurance read more Paga, Leadway rolls out merchant-focused insurance solutions
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Cost of doing business rises to 90.5% in January on tax reforms, fuel price adjustments
Rising costs of operation slowed Nigeria’s business expansion in January 2026, as new tax reforms, fuel price adjustments, and persistent read more Cost of doing business rises to 90.5% in January on tax reforms, fuel price adjustments
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Google, African Partners launch WAXAL to expand AI access across Africa
Google has partnered with leading African research institutions to launch WAXAL, a large-scale open speech dataset designed to expand access read more Google, African Partners launch WAXAL to expand AI access across Africa
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One in four underaged Nigerians drinks alcohol daily – Report
…Easy access fuels public health crisis — NAFDAC A report has revealed that one in four underaged Nigerians consumes alcohol read more One in four underaged Nigerians drinks alcohol daily – Report
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Explainer: Punishments for plotting coup against Nigerian president
In late 2025, Nigeria’s security agencies arrested several serving military personnel and civilian collaborators over an alleged plot to overthrow read more Explainer: Punishments for plotting coup against Nigerian president
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