Picture a modern metropolis that powers its high-rise towers, industrial complexes, and digital networks not through a central grid, but by pressing millions of exhausted citizens into service on stationary exercise bicycles every morning. Millions pedal furiously from dawn to dusk, sweating away their physical vitality simply to generate enough voltage to keep the streetlights […]

Two weeks after FIFA announced the establishment of a Normalisation Committee to oversee the affairs of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), the National Sports Commission (NSC) has disclosed that the proposed members are undergoing screening and integrity checks by the world football governing body. The disclosure comes amid growing concerns among Nigerian football stakeholders over […]

A Nigerian skincare expert, Dr Agbeluyi Bosede Folasade, has called on consumers to prioritise skin health and adopt safe skincare practices amid growing concerns over extreme beauty trends and the influence of social media. Folasade, also known professionally as Folasade Omotoyinbo, gave the advice as her skincare business, established in 2017, marked nine years of […]

So, how could a person have gotten away with wild claims of degrees, including a PhD and professorship which, apparently, he did not have? The answer is the UK. Pure and simple.

The deposed Apetumodu of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph Olugbenga Oloyede, has dragged Governor Ademola Adeleke and five others before the Osun State High Court over his removal as traditional ruler. Oloyede, who was deposed on May 11, 2026, by the Adeleke-led government after his conviction for fraud in the United States, is challenging his removal in […] The post US-Convicted Osun Monarch Drags Adeleke to Court Over Deposition appeared first on OsunDefender.

On Ebola, he confirmed that Nigeria recorded an imported case of the Bundibugyo strain, with laboratory confirmation obtained on October 20, within 24 hours of receiving the alert in Abuja.

Stakeholders in the real estate sector have called for stronger regulation and enforcement of professional standards to curb rising cases of fraudulent property transactions, warning that weak oversight and misleading marketing practices are exposing investors to huge financial losses. They said that only effective regulation, proper monitoring of property marketers and strict enforcement of land […] The post Only regulation can stop real estate fraud —Experts appeared first on Tribune Online.

Marwa said drug trafficking had become increasingly transnational, organised and sophisticated, making stronger international cooperation necessary.

A child arrives at school carrying an exercise book and the hope of a better life, only to find a broken desk, a leaking roof and a classroom where lessons stop whenever rain begins. At home, the parents have scraped together money for a uniform and something to eat, trusting that education will give their […] The post Governors and the N264.12 bn unspent UBEC grants appeared first on Tribune Online.

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has called on aspiring filmmakers to stay focused on their ambitions, using her latest international milestone to encourage young creatives to pursue their goals. The actress announced on Monday that her upcoming production, The Four: No One Fights Alone, would premiere in the United Kingdom on November 29 at [...]

TotalEnergies has expanded engagement with three national oil companies, Petronas in Malaysia, Sonangol in Angola and Oil India Ltd. (OIL), to cut methane emissions. The oil major highlighted the partnerships at a meeting of Oil and Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC) member companies in Abu Dhabi. The charter’s signatories, which launched it at COP28 in Dubai, […]

  Dangote Group said it is exploring opportunities to expand its industrial investments into Egypt, a move that could mark a significant milestone in its pan-African growth strategy and deepen economic ties between Africa’s two largest economies. The development follows a visit by a high-level Egyptian delegation led by the country’s Minister of Investment and […]

Senator Ned Nwoko has warned bloggers and social media users against spreading false information about his estranged wife, Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, particularly reports claiming she has died or making unverified claims about her health. The lawmaker, in a statement shared on his Instagram page, appealed to the actress’s fans, friends and members of the [...]

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled a strategy to connect Nigerian startups with investors, corporate organisations and potential customers, targeting a N3 billion investment pipeline for indigenous technology businesses.   The Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, disclosed this while delivering a keynote address at Moonshot 2026 in Lagos, where he called […]

  The Nigerian Exchange recorded a surge in deals by 42.6 per cent to 53,932 on Monday, despite a N35 billion loss in market capitalisation, as retail investors dominated trading while institutions stood back. The NGX All-Share Index declined by 0.02 per cent to close at 254,245.21 points, while market capitalisation shed N35 billion to […]

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised politicians questioning the existence of the Rainbow Coalition, saying they lack the capacity to unite even their own families and communities. Wike made the remarks on Monday in Abuja during the commissioning of the Gwagwalada Civic Centre and an interactive session with stakeholders of […]

Senator Tijjani Yahaya Kaura has emerged winner of the Zamfara North Senatorial primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Returning Officer of the primary election, Sani Abdullahi, announced the results in Gusau on Monday. Abdullahi said three aspirants contested the primary, namely Senator Tijjani Yahaya Kaura, Senator Sahabi Alhaji Ya’u and Alhaji Sani […]

Emenike Ikedichi Ubani, a lecturer in the Mass Communication Department of Abia State University, in this interview with CHRISTIAN APPOLOS, spoke on the recent open confrontation between the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC). How do you assess the ongoing disagreement between the NLC and TUC over the Federal […] The post NLC, TUC rift could weaken workers’ bargaining power, benefit FG —Ubani appeared first on Tribune Online.

By Lukman Adedeji Noibi, PhD. Executive Summary Nigerian agriculture stands at a paradox. The sector contributes between 24% and 31% of real GDP depending on the quarter, employs an estimated 35-50% of the workforce, and in 2025 recorded modest growth recovery to 2.82% in Q2 after contractions in 2024. The 2025 Agricultural Performance Survey (APS) […] The post The state of Nigerian agriculture and food security: Growth, challenges and outlook appeared first on Tribune Online.

Nigeria is offering 40 oil and gas blocks to investors in the 2026 Licensing Round as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to attract fresh capital into the country’s upstream petroleum sector. The Commission Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, disclosed this at the 2026 ADIPEC Exhibition and Conference in Abu […] The post Nigeria offers 40 oil, gas blocks to investors as bid portal opens November 20 appeared first on Tribune Online.

Nigeria’s ambition to create 840,000 jobs through its energy transition by 2050 may face significant workforce and institutional capacity challenges, with a new report warning that the country lacks sufficient public data to establish whether it has the skilled personnel needed to deliver its $500 billion energy investment plan. The report, Can Nigeria Deliver Its […]

The Nigerian equities market opened November on a negative note on Monday, as profit-taking in blue-chip and mid-cap stocks wiped N35.25 billion off investors’ wealth. The ASI lost 54.28 points, closing at 254,245.21. Market capitalisation fell by N35.25 billion to N165.08 trillion. Aradel Holdings led the large-cap decliners with a 9.99 per cent drop. Access […]

Dangote Cement Plc, Okpella Plant has invested over N32 million in education and power infrastructure in its host communities in Edo State, under its Community Development Agreement (CDA). The investment covers scholarships for 80 students and the commissioning of four 500 KVA transformers to improve electricity supply, enhance living standards, and stimulate economic activity. The […]