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Obafemi Awolowo University has closed its campus for three weeks following student protests. The decision was made by the university's senate and takes immediate effect.
Nigeria aims to generate between $25 million and $125 million in annual export revenue by leveraging the UK’s Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) and implementing aviation reforms. This initiative is expected to enhance trade relations and boost the economy.
The Labour Party has elected Senator Nenadi Usman as its new National Chairman. This follows her previous role leading the party’s National Caretaker Committee.
South Africa has decided to extend its fuel tax cuts to alleviate the financial burden on citizens amid rising global oil prices. This move will result in a revenue loss of nearly $1 billion for the government.
BUA Foods Plc has achieved a market capitalization of N17.4 trillion, reclaiming its position as Nigeria's most valuable company. This milestone highlights the company's significant growth and market presence.
Applications for the Women in Tech Accelerator are closing soon, offering $10,000 grants to support women in the tech industry. This initiative aims to empower female entrepreneurs and innovators in Nigeria.
The ADC has urged the Chief Justice of Nigeria to expedite judgment on its Supreme Court appeal. The party fears that delays could hinder its participation in the upcoming 2027 general elections.
Lagos, Nigeria, April 28, 2026: LemFi, the global financial platform co-founded by Nigerian entrepreneur Ridwan Olalere, has committed £100 million to the United Kingdom over the next five years, marking a significant milestone in its journey from local startup to global fintech...
Veterinary doctors raise alarm over poor abattoir hygiene at Lafia’s facility, warning of serious public health risks and urging urgent government action.
A Nigerian man is sentenced to federal prison for his role in a scheme selling fake nursing diplomas, allowing unqualified individuals to get jobs.
Kogi State warns residents that only authorised officers can handle tax collection. Learn about recent arrests and how to avoid illegal revenue operators.
Kwara State Police Command arrests five kidnapping suspects linked to recent abductions during a coordinated security operation in a forest.
The EFCC chairman reveals a shocking statistic: six out of 10 university students are involved in cybercrime, posing a threat to Nigeria’s future.
Former lawmaker Shehu Sani has picked APC nomination forms to contest the Kaduna Central Senatorial seat, signaling his formal entry into the 2027 race.
President Trump welcomes King Charles to the White House, hailing the special US-UK relationship during a formal state visit with a 21-gun salute.
Police and EFCC successfully rescued 14 abducted victims from sea pirates along the Calabar–Oron waterways following a joint intelligence-led operation.
Six months after a major gas leak in a Rivers community, residents grapple with health issues and contaminated water, urging government intervention.
The Labour Party has elected Senator Nenadi Usman as its substantive national chairman during its national elective convention held in Umuahia, Abia State.
A Federal High Court has awarded N5 million in damages against an Anambra LG boss for the illegal demolition of properties belonging to Lake Petroleum Limi
President Bola Tinubu receives Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele and Kaduna Governor Uba Sani for a meeting at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa.
Nigerians are increasingly turning to pre-loved goods, leading to a 97% surge in this market. The traditional preference for brand-new items, known as 'tear rubber,' is declining significantly.
China has officially handed over the new ECOWAS headquarters in Abuja, marking a significant step for West African unity. This development strengthens strategic partnerships within the region.
A forest guard was injured and a civilian was abducted during a terrorist attack in a Kwara community on Tuesday afternoon. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
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Peter Obi spoke to newsmen on Tuesday, after a closed-door meeting with Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, in Ibadan The post ‘We’re not just doing politics’ – Peter Obi on visit to Makinde appeared first on Vanguard News.
Atiku Abubakar emphasizes the judiciary's crucial role in preserving Nigeria's democracy. He urges it not to align with the ruling APC party.
Samsung continues to be a leading choice in the smartphone market due to its competitive advantages. The brand's popularity among users highlights its strong market presence.
A witness in the N27 billion fraud trial faced intense questioning regarding funds associated with a co-defendant of former Taraba State Governor Ishaku. The defense aimed to undermine the witness's credibility during the proceedings.
ECOWAS has donated N200 million worth of anti-drug equipment to the Adamawa State Specialist Hospital to combat youth addiction. This initiative aims to enhance rehabilitation efforts in the region.
Patrick Nwaokwu, a 55-year-old Nigerian man, has been sentenced to nearly two years in federal prison for selling fake nursing certificates. This scheme allowed unqualified individuals to work in the healthcare sector, raising serious concerns about public safety.