Two of Nigeria’s leading corporate law firms have extended their long-running relationship with the Dangote Group after securing key legal roles in the initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE. The post Dangote extends relationship as Ban...
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined slightly to 15.39 per cent in August 2026, down from 15.43 per cent recorded in July, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS. The NBS disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index, CPI, report for August 2026 released on Tuesda...
Traders in Lagos have protested the activities of Chinese retailers in local markets, accusing them of selling directly to consumers and putting increasing pressure on indigenous businesses and livelihoods. The protesters, who raised their concerns in Lagos, particularly objected...
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A UK court has adjourned the pre-trial hearing for Nigerian dancer Poco Lee to February 2027 after he failed to enter a plea due to an unavailable charge s Read More: https://punchng.com/poco-lees-uk-court-pre-trial-adjourned-to-february-2027/...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned President Bola Tinubu against further pushing Nigerians into hardship following the increase in the price of petrol to as much as N1,470 per litre. The party said the rising fuel price was making life more difficult for Nigerians, ...
AI transforms reputation, communication, says Ambrose-Medebem The Guardian Nigeria News
Igbo Traders Protest Against Chinese Retailers In Lagos The Whistler Newspaper
Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd, a leading consumer packaged goods company and member of the Coca-Cola HBC Group, today marked its 75th anniversary in Nigeria with a gala event held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, ...
Infinix spotlights the GT 50 Pro at PMNC Nigeria 2026 Fall Finals Premium Times Nigeria
See the full list of winners from the 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards, where Nigerian stars like Davido, Tems, and Phyno won major categories. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-nigeria-shines-as-davido-tems-others-win-at-afrimma-2026/...
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased marginally to 15.39 per cent in August 2026, as the pace of increase in food prices slowed significantly during the month, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The NBS disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index report for August ...
Analysis: EuroMatch NPFL matchday 3: Sporting paint Lagos red, Doma stay perfect as 19-goal explosion lights up Nigerian football The Nigerian Observer...
NDLEA Arrests Mexican Drug Kingpin, Dismantles Industrial Meth Lab in Ebonyi Nigeria Info FM
The approved sites included the National War Museum, Ojukwu Bunker and Government College, all in Umuahia, as state monuments. The post Abia targets UNESCO recognition of heritage sites appeared first on Premium Times Niger...
A retired Anglican bishop, Joseph Akinfenwa, has urged church leaders to speak truth to power against the hunger, insecurity and hardship in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/anglican-bishop-urges-church-leaders-to-speak-against-bad-governance/...
Dangote Refinery has identified existing and planned refineries in Nigeria and across Africa, as well as major export-oriented plants in the Middle East and Asia, as potential sources of competitive pressure on its business. The post Dangote Refinery names competition that may ad...
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Peter Obi Media Office has raised concerns over the reported endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by about 600 university lecturers, alleging that the development could undermine confidence in the 2027 presidential election. In a statement signed ...
By Adesina Wahab LAGOS — Aggrieved parents on Tuesday prevented members of the King’s College Old Boys Association from entering the school premises in Lagos amid growing controversy over the Federal Government’s decision to concession the institution to the association. The pare...
Some unions under the Joint Workers Council of the Federal Ministry of Education have rejected the suspension of industrial action announced by the Trade Union Congress (TUC), insisting that the concession of King’s College, Lagos, must be reversed. The post Education Unions reje...
Nigeria has 36.3 million people facing Crisis or worse food insecurity, the highest number among the 17 African countries monitored in August 2026, according to the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA). The post Nigeria has 36.3 million people facing severe food insec...
By Hannah Ogunlabi Public transportation plays an important role in helping millions of people move around cities and countries without relying entirely on private cars. From buses and trains to metro systems, trams and other forms of mass transit, public transportation provides ...
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to conducting a transparent, credible, inclusive and peaceful 2027 general election, assuring Nigerians that the outcome of the polls will reflect the sovereign will of the e...
By Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has said the ongoing expansion of the Nigerian Army to 12 divisions will strengthen security, improve response to threats and support economic growth. Shaibu said the establishment of additional ...
By Vincent Ujumadu Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has commended Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for her consistent empowerment initiatives targeting different segments of society. Mrs Soludo spoke while presenting a ₦5 million cash gift from t...
The Chairperson of the Cross River State Local Government Service Commission, Nsa Ekpo, stated this on Monday while responding to questions from journalists in Calabar. The post 47 applicants lose N51.8m to fake local govt jobs in Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Niger...
Frank Onyeka will be assessed ahead of Coventry City’s Carabao Cup third round clash with Aston Villa on Wednesday. The Nigeria international was forced off with an injury in Coventry’s 5-0 home defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday. The defensive midfielder was replaced by ...
The Federal Government allotted N748.64 billion to investors at its September 2026 bond auction, while total subscriptions reached N1.49 trillion as demand moderated from the previous month. The post DMO allots N748.64 billion as FGN bond demand falls 13.5% in September appeared ...
NDLEA busts Meth lab network, nabs fleeing Mexican kingpin at Lagos Airport The Sun Nigeria
Traffic congestion has intensified along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway following the fall of a trailer conveying a container on the Kara Bridge, forcing a total closure of the bridge outward Lagos. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday afternoon, has brought traffic to a standsti...
In May 2025, Olumayowa Ogunnusi was at a wedding in the United Kingdom when a conversation with a friend gave him an idea. After two decades working in oil and gas, he started looking closely at Bitcoin, the most popular blockchain-based digital currency, and its biggest operatin...
Ogun APC governorship candidate, Solomon Adeola (Yayi), threatens legal action against two individuals over claims he is an indigene of Ekiti State. Read More: https://punchng.com/yayi-threatens-legal-action-over-claims-he-is-ekiti-indigene/...
CardinalStone Partners Limited, a leading Nigerian investment banking firm, is pleased to announce the successful close of the N728.97 billion Series 2 Power Sector Bond, on which it served as Lead Financial Adviser and Lead Issuing House. The landmark transaction represents a si...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly known as petrol. A market survey by DAILY POST on Tuesday showed that the majority of NNPCL retail outlets in Abuja and its environs had increased their pe...
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Northern Nigeria’s political establishment has moved to formalise its support for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, unveiling a sweeping mobilisation structure, Arewa for Asiwaju A4A, that draws together former governors, sitting and former sena...
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The NDLEA has arrested a Mexican meth kingpin, Arturo Carrera Loaiza, at the Lagos airport and dismantled a related industrial-scale laboratory in Ebonyi S Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-mexican-meth-kingpin-at-lagos-airport-dismantles-ebonyi-lab/...
NDLEA arrests fleeing Mexican kingpin at Lagos airport Tribune Online
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 15.39% in August 2026, from 15.43% in July, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The post Nigeria’s headline inflation eases to 15.39% in August appeared first on Nairametrics ....
An African Union delegation has visited INEC’s headquarters in Abuja to assess Nigeria’s preparedness for the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-au-delegation-visits-inec-to-assess-election-preparedness/...
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has announced that 30 vessels carrying petroleum products, food commodities and other cargoes are expected to arrive at the Apapa, Lekki Deep Sea and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos between September 15 and 28. The authority disclosed this in its ...
Paimo disputed Edochie’s recent challenge to actors claiming seniority, saying his own acting career began four years earlier. The post ‘I started acting four years before Pete Edochie’ — Lere Paimo counters actor’s seniority claim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
The NDLEA said the investigation began with the arrest of three Mexican nationals and seven Nigerians at a forest hideout in Ogun State on 16 May. The post NDLEA arrests suspected Mexican drug kingpin, uncovers meth lab in Ebonyi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
The National Agricultural Development Fund has partnered with a German firm, YAPU Solutions, to boost climate-resilient agricultural finance for Nigerian f Read More: https://punchng.com/nadf-partners-german-firm-to-boost-climate-resilient-agricultural-finance/...
Diphtheria: No Need To Panic, Lagos Tells Residents The Whistler Newspaper
The naira maintained its bullish run against the British pound amid robust fundamentals within the Nigerian economy. The naira recently broke below the N1,800/£ resistance, trading around N1,786/£ against the British Pound. The breach below N1,800/£ will likely activate long stop...
The Federal Government has backed a 100-day tourism calendar to aggregate Nigeria’s cultural events and unlock a projected $100bn creative economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-backs-100-day-tourism-calendar-to-unlock-100bn-economy/...
For many Nigerians, the Dangote Refinery Initial Public Offering (IPO) is more than another investment opportunity. It is an opportunity to participate in the ownership of one of Africa’s most significant industrial assets. The public offer of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petro...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Mining Marshals have uncovered an alleged illegal gold mining operation in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and arrested two suspects in a decisive enforcement action. The NSCDC said the operation, carried out in Gwagwalada...
Leading African business, finance and investment leaders joined current and former members of the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders community at Access Tower, Lagos, for the Finance and Investment segment of the Aliko Dangote Foundation/World Economic Forum Young Global...
The Kano State Council for Prerogative of Mercy Committee, in partnership with the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has begun visits to selected custodial centres across the state as part of efforts to decongest correctional facilities and improve inmates’ welfare. The...
The Federal Government has launched a Digital Training Academy to equip 32,000 Nigerians with free digital skills and professional certifications. Read More: https://punchng.com/32000-nigerians-to-get-free-tech-skills-certifications-from-fg-academy/...
By Kingsley Omonobi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said on Tuesday that its operatives have dismantled yet another industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory and arrested a Mexican drug kingpin who was attempting to flee the country through the Lagos airport. T...
A former Olabisi Onabanjo University VC, Prof Afolabi Soyode, has backed the 2027 Ogun PDP deputy governorship candidate, Hajia Lateefat Sowunmi-Kolapo. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ex-oou-vc-backs-ogun-pdp-deputy-gov-candidate/...
Nurses at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, have called on the Federal Government to improve their welfare, working conditions and access to resources. The nurses made the call during the 2026 Nurses’ Week celebration organised by the hospital’s Department of Nu...
How to turn Nigerian music into long-term assets – Kolawole Fashola, experts The Guardian Nigeria News
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The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled its campaign council for the 2027 general election, signalling the commencement of a coordinated statewide mobilisation for the party’s presidential, governorship and other electoral contests. The party, i...
The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi has addressed an allegation by Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Mexico and former presidential spokesman, Reno Omokri on FBI records. Omokri while responding to questions during an interview on t...
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – FORMER Chief Whip of the Senate, Sir Rowland Owie on Tuesday carpeted President Bola Tinubu over the concession of Kings College Lagos to the old boys association of the school, a decision that has resulted into a national strike by staff of unity sc...
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