Nigeria’s data protection ecosystem is now valued at over N16.2bn, fueled by strong enforcement and compliance under the new Data Protection Act of 2023. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-data-protection-ecosystem-tops-n16-2bn/

The UAE targets Nigeria for multi-billion-dollar investments, seeing huge potential in Africa’s largest economy. Learn about the key sectors and partnershi Read More: https://punchng.com/uae-targets-nigeria-for-multi-billion-dollar-investments/

New Horizons Nigeria now offers a Mandarin ICT curriculum to equip students with language skills for the global tech market. Scholarships are available. Read More: https://punchng.com/new-horizons-adds-mandarin-to-ict-curriculum/

XchangeBox offers trade-based financing to unlock credit for farmers in Nigeria, using supply-chain data to provide loans without traditional collateral. Read More: https://punchng.com/xchangebox-leverages-tech-to-unlock-credit-for-farmers/

Discover the top 5 Nigerian fintech cyber risks for 2026, including AI deepfakes, API contagion, and ransomware, as flagged by a leading security expert. Read More: https://punchng.com/expert-flags-cyber-risks-for-nigerian-fintechs/

The Federal Government has deployed emergency interventions and focused humanitarian measures to ease the food shortage facing the country while laying the groundwork for longer-term stability in the agriculture sector. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, said this in Calabar during the distribution of farm inputs to farmers in Cross River State. […] The post FG laying groundwork for sustained stability in agriculture sector —Kyari appeared first on Tribune Online.

As the transfer window comes to a close, one move that has gone under the radar is Al-Hilal's signing of Rennes' teenage striker, Mohamed Kader Meite.

The Federal Government is set to revolutionise cooperative societies through digitalisation, aiming to modernise operations, ensure transparent financial reporting, maintain accurate records, and improve governance across more than 30,000 registered cooperatives. Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security Sen. Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, who announced this initiative in Abuja at a stakeholders’ meeting on […] The post FG to revolutionise cooperatives societies through digitalisation appeared first on Tribune Online.

Moniepoint Microfinance Bank (MFB) processed N412 trillion in transaction value across more than 14 billion transactions in 2025, according to its newly released 2025 Year in Review report. The performance…

Sterling Bank Ltd has furthered its commitment to health, wellbeing, and sustainable economic development through its participation in ‘The Art of Wellbeing’ experience, held recently at ISIMI Lagos. The curated…

When the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) recently reiterated its directive mandating domestic airlines to integrate a Special Needs Assistance option into all ticket reservation platforms, it was more than…

The Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises, Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) Project in Delta State has embarked on an on-the-spot inspection of projects floated by some of its beneficiaries who have testified of transforming from being incubatees to incubators. This is with a view to consolidating on  LIFE-ND’s goals of sustaining its nutrition mainstreaming and promoting a safer […] The post LIFE-ND begins on-the-spot inspection of projects floated by farmers in Delta appeared first on Tribune Online.

Mohammed Abubakar Crisis is brewing in the Tinubu Support Organization (TSO) as its National directorate of Concern TSO Pressure Groups, accused the Director-General, Aminu Suleiman of operating a “one-man show,”…

Haruna Usman The Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to providing equal educational opportunities to children from poor and less-privileged backgrounds, stressing that no child…

ABUJA – The Federal Government on Monday set an ambitious tone for deeper industrial­isation and economic transformation as the 9th Nigerian International Energy Summit (NIES 2026) opened in Abuja, with…

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has called on the Federal Government to urgently provide free antivenom drugs and prioritise local manufacturing to halt the estimated 2,000 preventable…

Cocoa farmers, under the aegis of the Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN), have demanded update on the Cocoa Board bill, citing concerns over what was described as its “disappearance” after submission to the National Assembly in November 2025. The demand was made in an open letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu and signed by […] The post Farmers demand update on Cocoa Board Bill appeared first on Tribune Online.

Airbus has confirmed that Delta Air Lines has placed a firm order for 31 latest-generation widebody aircraft, comprising 16 A330-900s and 15 A350-900s, further strengthening one of the longest-standing partnerships…

LAGOS – Despite statutory provisions mandating insurance coverage for public buildings in Nigeria, victims of fire disasters across the country continue to suffer severe loss­es as weak enforcement undermines the…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Uyo Zonal Office, on Thursday, January 29, 2026, arraigned Victor Ekpong Thompson before Justice Maureen Adaobi of the Federal High Court in Uyo…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has urged judges to master case management techniques as a way of speeding up the administration of justice. She said prompt The post How judges can avoid delays, by CJN appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Supreme Court nullified a N1.4 billion compensation suit filed against Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited over the alleged acquisition of community land in Akwa Ibom State for lack of jurisdiction. The post ‘Why Supreme Court nullified N1.4b award against Mobil’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has called on the National Assembly to urgently review Nigeria’s cybercrimes law. It warned that key provisions of the legislation undermine The post CDHR seeks review Cybercrimes Act, warns of threat to free speech appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Activist-lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), yesterday condemned the use of teargas by the police on protesters during last week’s demonstration against alleged illegal demolitions and forced evictions in the Makoko waterfront The post Protests: Falana visits injured victims of alleged police attack appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Lagos State Government, through the Special Offences (Mobile) Court, has  conducted a public sensitization programme across the state. The event which held on Friday at the Lagos Safety Arena and The post Lagos sensitises residents on traffic, environmental laws appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The police have arraigned a real estate developer, Adeyinka Lawal, at the Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged N1.33 billion fraud. The Force Criminal Investigation Department (Force CID), The post Police arraign developer over alleged N1.33b fraud appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

An activist and advocate, Princess Abiodun Islamiyat Oyefusi, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill before the commencement of party primaries. She made The post Activist seeks Electoral Act amendment before primaries appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has intensified its campaign against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) with engagement visits to selected paramount traditional rulers in the Epe The post DSVA partners monarchs to boost anti-SGBV fight appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

One inevitable takeaway from the visit by Shell Plc’s team to President Bola Tinubu last Thursday is the acknowledgment of how much the climate for investment has changed for the The post Shell’s bold moves appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

“We have adopted a policy that ensures our polytechnic graduates are industry-ready, innovative problem-solvers capable of driving national development,” Minister of Education Dr Maruf Alausa stated at a retreat for The post Industry-ready graduates appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Sir: The death of Ifunanya Nwangene, a 25-year-old Abuja-based classical, jazz, RnB, and soul singer popularly known by her stage name, Nanyah, is not only unfortunate but deeply sad and The post Ifunanya’s unfortunate death from snake bite appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Sir: Language is one’s identity. Language is one of the most important tools for keeping a person’s culture alive. It is through language that people express their beliefs, traditions, values The post Language as an instrument for cultural preservation appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

KAZEEM AWOJOODU The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has called on the Federal Government to provide free antivenom drugs and prioritize local manufacturing to end the 2,000 preventable…

Sir: I am Ambassador Jaiyeola Joseph Lewu from Kabba town in Okunland of Kogi State, a retired career ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and a senior colleague of The post Security issues in Okunland: Memo to two lawmakers appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Some historical monikers are sane.  Others, by contemporary temper, absolutely insane. Alexander the Great (256-323 BC), formally Alexander III, King of Macedonia, was not only the greatest warrior-king in Greek The post Sim the Tragic appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

With one of the world’s youngest populations, Nigeria faces both a profound challenge and an extraordinary opportunity. Over 60% of Nigerians are under 30 and, with recent estimates suggesting that The post Supporting Nigeria’s future nation builders appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.