The president/chief executive officer of Whitecloud TVET, Mr Netufo Jasper Oluranti, has congratulated Hon. Musa Sarkin-Adar, on his appointment as executive secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement, Oluranti described the appointment as “perfect and timely,” noting that Sarkin-Adar’s background in public service has prepared him […]

FAME Foundation has launched its 2025 edition of the 16 Days of Activism campaign with a call for stronger protection for women and girls facing rising digital violence across Nigeria. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, the executive director of the organisation, Arabinrin Aderonke Atoyebi, said the campaign  under the theme:  “UNiTE to End […]

Reflections, an intergenerational exhibition by the Guild of Professional Artists of Nigeria is ongoing at 202 Gallery in Ikoyi Lagos, featuring sculptures, paintings, mixed media works, and drawings by twenty-seven The post Reflections holds at 202 Gallery appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Super Japan exhibition at the 2025 Lagos International Trade Fair drew one of the largest youth-focused crowds with entertainment, chat shows, arts and music at the weekend at the The post Super Japan thrills audience at Lagos trade fair appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

On October 1st—Nigeria’s Independence Day—I watched something extraordinary happen. A novel I wrote, stepped into a new life as a film. Radio Sunrise was released on YouTube, directed and produced The post How Radio Sunrise novel becomes a film appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

A fresh wave of creativity and social consciousness is taking root in Lagos as 25 young female artists have completed the Leading with Arts Fellowship, a programme designed to use The post Fellowship empowers young female creatives in Lagos appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Group General Manager, Continental Hotels, Karl Hala, has said that his vision is to make Nigeria a leading destination in Africa and connect it with the rest of the The post ‘Our vision is to make Nigeria leading destination in Africa’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

A teacher with St Mary Catholic school Papiri in Agwara local government area of Niger, Martha Mathias, has recounted how the bravery of her daughter saved her from being abducted with the rest of the staff and children from the school. Mathias said one of the bandits pointed a gun to her daughter’s head and […]

Credit goes to Mr. President Ahmed Bola Tinubu for restructuring the former Ministry of Information, Culture and National Orientation by creating a full-fledged Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy The post Nigerian contemporary art and challenges of GDP growth appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The federal government has begun a renewed drive to reinforce Nigeria’s defence systems against transboundary and migratory agricultural pests and diseases. This followed the convergence of top experts, researchers and development partners in Abuja  to review and validate the National Integrated Pest and Plant Diseases Management Strategy. The move is aimed at updating the national […]

The President of the Volunteers of Good Governance, Comrade Raphael Atuu, has denounced what he described as false claims by individuals allegedly impersonating the leadership of auctioneers in Nigeria. Addressing journalists in Abuja, Atuu said the group, including some importers, had been parading themselves as executives of the national auctioneering body without any legal or […]

The publisher of PRNigeria, Yushau A. Shuaib, has unveiled key findings from his latest research on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in crisis communication at the National Crisis Communication Symposium organised by The post PRNigeria publisher presents study on AI’s role in crisis communication appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

LAGOS – The Global Friendship City Association (GFCA), a U.S.-based international cooperation body, has appointed Nigerian politician and diplomat, Ambassador Timi Frank, as Senior Advisor in a move aimed at… The post GFCA Appoints Timi Frank Senior Advisor To Boost Africa–USA City Partnerships appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the Northern region and FCT, Reverend John Hayab, has disclosed that one of the parents of schoolchildren abducted in Niger State, who was identified as Mr. Anthony, has died from a heart attack after three of his children were taken by kidnappers. Speaking during an […]

The Etsu Nupe and chairman, Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, has described the death  of the Etsu Bassa Nge, Brigadier General Abu Ali Mopa III (Rtd.), as painful and a great loss to the traditional institution. He said in his condolence message yesterday that the passing of the Etsu Bassa Nge […]

November 26, (THEWILL) — At the end of the latest meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced that 16 Nigerian banks have now met the apex bank’s revised recapitalisation requirements a sign of growing compliance ahead of the March 2026 deadline. The 16-bank figure represents an improvement from earlier in […] The post 16 Banks Now Comply With CBN’s Recapitalisation Threshold — Cardoso appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

November 26, (THEWILL) — The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria’s Value Added Tax (VAT) collections reached N2.06 trillion in the second quarter of 2025. According to the VAT Q2 2025 Report released in Abuja, this amount marks a 0.03% decline compared with the N2.06 trillion recorded in Q1 2025. The breakdown […] The post Nigeria Records N2.06trn VAT In Q2 2025 — NBS appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

  The vice chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole (SAN), yesterday urged the United States government to assist Nigeria with technology and equipment to effectively tackle insecurity in the country. Egbewole made the call while addressing the newsmen on ,”UNILORIN @50: Gold Never Rusts” as part of activities marking the golden jubilee […]

In a decisive move to combat rising crime, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered a comprehensive security upgrade and enhanced surveillance across the nation’s capital. The directive has triggered the immediate deployment of a joint “Operation Sweep” squad to secure the city, especially as the yuletide season approaches. The operation, […]

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has released the full list of referees, and video assistant referees for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, DAIlLY POST reports. No Nigerian was included in the list by CAF. CAF included 28 centre referees and 14 VAR officials. Host nation Morocco, Algeria, Egypt and Mauritania provided two centre […] AFCON 2025: Nigerian officials missing as CAF releases full officiating team

A Nigerian man has reacted to the latest attack by deadly bandits following the recent church attack in Eruku, Kwara State, which left many people dead.

November 26, (THEWILL) — Vice President Kashim Shettima says the Federal Government remains fully committed to strengthening Kano’s role as one of Nigeria’s leading economic power centres. Shettima made the statement on Tuesday while declaring open the 46th Kano International Trade Fair, themed “Empowering SMEs for Sustainable Development,” organised by the Kano Chamber of Commerce, […] The post FG Committed to Supporting Kano As Economic Powerhouse — VP Shettima appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The federal government has expressed confidence that its ongoing partnerships and investments in the livestock sector will soon yield tangible gains for Nigerians, as the Ministry of Livestock Development consolidates key reforms across major value chains. Speaking at the maiden National Council on Livestock Development yesterday in Yola, Adamawa State, the minister, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, […]

The caucus of state and zonal chairmen of the Nigeria Association of Auctioneers (NAA) has firmly rejected claims by a group of unknown impostors who recently declared themselves trustees of the Association, reaffirming that the leadership of President Alhaji Musa Kurra remains the only court-recognised executive of the NAA. Speaking at a press conference in […]

A High Court sitting in Jos, the Plateau State capital, has issued a perpetual injunction restraining the Nigerian Army and the General Officer Commanding 3 Armoured Division, Maxwell Khobe Cantonment to immediately vacate and dismantle all illegal structures erected on a disputed parcel of land at Adisindu village, Dutsen Kura in Bassa LGA of Plateau […]

The Ogun State Government yesterday reiterated its commitment to rehabilitating major roads in the Ota axis, assuring residents that construction work will commence soon on several critical routes. The government restated this position during a meeting with the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ota Branch, who paid a visit to the Attorney General […]

Oyo government special adviser blamed the ghastly incident on overspeeding and careless parking of heavy trucks along the highway.

LAGOS  – School administrators and coaches have called for stronger investment in mind sports to boost youth development and wider adoption across Nigeria.  This is just as Starfield College stamped… The post  Stakeholders Urge Government, Parents To Invest In Mind Sports As Tools For Development  appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

A popular Nigerian sports journalist, Osasu Obayiuwana, has disclosed that an African country is set to face a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying storm.

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) on Tuesday inducted 348 foreign-trained doctors and dentists into the country’s medical practice. Administering the physicians’ oath in Abuja, the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the MDCN, Dr Fatima Kyari, congratulated the inductees and emphasised that Nigerian-trained doctors continue to be highly regarded globally for their […]

Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Bayelsa Mega Axis, is set to host a two-day crusade aimed at harvesting souls for God’s Kingdom and delivering them from satanic oppressions. The MFM General Overseer, Dr Daniel Olukoya, will anchor it. The crusade, which will be streamed live globally via satellite and other social media platforms, […]

Amb. Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, on Tuesday formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 Oyo State governorship election under the banner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy, Sunday Dare, has explained why security agencies do not release full details of rescue operations, following the abduction and rescue of

He urged the government to demonstrate stronger political will by funding human resources, employing available lower-cadre workers...

LAGOS  – “This unconscionable act was committed by a terrorist group determined to keep these girls from getting an education – grown men attempting to snuff out the aspirations of… The post Stakeholders Advocate Rescue Of Nigerian Children From Captivity To Classrooms  appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Estevao, serenaded by Chelsea's supporters on Tuesday, said it was the "best moment" of his career so far. The post Maresca warns against Messi hype after Estevao wonder goal appeared first on Vanguard News.