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The Arewa Consultative Forum and police are in a dispute over the sealing of the Kaduna secretariat, causing a delay in a crucial NEC meeting. This conflict highlights ongoing internal leadership challenges within the organization.
SERAP has appealed a court's N100 million judgment awarded to DSS officials in a defamation case, calling the ruling a serious threat to civic space in Nigeria. The organization argues that the judgment undermines freedom of expression.
The Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA) has announced the opening of entries for its 2025 awards program. Journalists and media houses are encouraged to submit their best works for consideration.
A Lagos coroner's court has suspended the inquest into the death of Chimamanda Adichie's son due to a controversial intervention by the Attorney-General. This development raises concerns about the legal process surrounding the case.
Afenifere has raised concerns about the rising incidents of terror and kidnappings in Oyo and surrounding states. The group is urging the government to take immediate action to address the escalating violence.
Sokoto State Government is investing N6 billion to upgrade its water infrastructure. This initiative aims to provide residents with a continuous water supply and alleviate long-standing scarcity issues.
The article argues that Atiku Abubakar's repeated attempts at the presidency over three decades have been unsuccessful. It suggests that his political strategies have not resonated with the electorate.
The Apapa gridlock has resurfaced, raising concerns among stakeholders in the maritime and logistics sector. Key players are blaming each other for the ongoing congestion affecting access to Nigeria's busiest ports.
Ellah Lakes Plc is set to enhance its palm oil operations through a strategy focused on scaling and value integration. The company's plans were discussed during its recent Annual General Meeting.
Nigerian fintech Sycamore Integrated Solutions successfully raised N6.89bn in its first commercial paper issuance, which was oversubscribed by 2.3 times. The funds will be used to support lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Estate surveyors in Nigeria are advocating for the verification of professionals' credentials to combat property fraud. This initiative aims to protect clients from engaging with unqualified individuals.
Startup leaders in Lagos convened to discuss funding challenges and share strategies for building sustainable businesses. The event, called Founders Rant, aimed to foster collaboration among entrepreneurs.
LBIC, a Lagos mortgage lender, reports a 43% profit increase to N1.65 billion for 2025. The company is also expanding its loan portfolio and planning for capital growth.
CFAO Mobility Nigeria is increasing its investments in electric vehicles and compressed natural gas options. This move is aimed at aligning with current market trends.
A security firm has raised concerns about potential violence and disruptions during Nigeria's 2027 elections. They emphasize the importance of implementing proactive security measures to mitigate risks.
Nigeria is experiencing a rapid shift towards a tech-driven second-hand goods market due to digital marketplaces and economic pressures. This transformation is changing how people buy, sell, and access affordable products.
Stakeholders in Africa's digital infrastructure emphasize co-location services as a vital solution to ongoing challenges. This approach aims to address issues like energy constraints and infrastructure gaps across the continent.
Nigeria's digital economy is expanding rapidly, but it faces significant challenges from rising cybercrime, resulting in annual losses of N12 billion. The pace of security improvements is not keeping up with the growing threat of cyber attacks.
NITDA and Galaxy Backbone are collaborating to address startup failures by introducing a subsidized local cloud service. This initiative aims to alleviate infrastructure costs and enhance data security for Nigerian startups.
The 2026 African CEO Leadership Forum, backed by AfDB and IFC, will convene leaders in Lagos to drive Africa’s economic transformation and growth.
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) is threatening prosecution for building control violations to ensure structural integrity and public safet
A Lagos court has fixed June 22, 2026, for judgment in the trial of six suspects accused of the mob murder of sound engineer David Imoh in Lekki.
Lagos State seals multiple buildings, malls, and hotels in Lekki and Ikeja for noncompliance with mandatory lift and elevator safety regulations.
The J. Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History in Lagos wins a major global award, recognized for its excellence in immersive storytelling and design.
President Bola Tinubu nominates Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power and Sola Enikanolaye for Foreign Affairs, seeking swift Senate confirmation for key roles
Fuel marketers support the NNPC’s deal with Chinese firms to revive the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries, hoping the partnership unlocks idle assets.
IGP Disu meets with the Ministry of Education to secure accreditation for 42 police colleges and establish a new police academy campus in Ogun State.
A wave of Nigerian political defections hits the ADC as Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso exit, leading 18 lawmakers to join the rival NDC party.
Nigeria’s passport ranking rose to 89th on the Henley Index, but its visa-free access dropped to 44 countries. Learn about this contradictory trend.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has called for a ban on South African companies MTN and DSTV amid ongoing xenophobia concerns. He urges Nigeria to take economic measures in response to the situation.