[allAfrica] Lagos -- This west African country of 206 million people boasts the world's fastest growing fintech market and booming technology start-ups. Nollywood, its film industry, and writers such as Chimamanda Adichie, have gripped the world's im...

[allAfrica] Lagos -- Recently, the governor of the state of New York in the United States, declared a state of emergency over polio. This declaration followed the discovery of the poliovirus in sewage samples in four counties.

[Premium Times] The IMF says food insecurity should be policy priority for African governments.

[Premium Times] The Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, inaugurated the logo while briefing journalists in Abuja, on the preparation for the 27th session Conference of Parties (COP27).

[Premium Times] The Nigerian government insists the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, was discharged and not acquitted by the Court of Appeal.

[Premium Times] The union says demands are not satisfactorily met but the government vows to prevent further disruptions.

[Daily Trust] Tech startups in Nigeria are hopeful for expansion following the federal government's plan to increase investments in the e-commerce sector to $75 billion by 2025.

[Premium Times] MTV has announced nominations for the '2022 MTV EMAs' with Africa's blazing stars from Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania and South Africa securing nominations, again.

[Vanguard] Long-time manager and mother of Burna Boy, Bose Ogulu is poised to reap from her son's success as she's due to be honoured by the Featured Artists Coalition, FAC, and Music Managers Forum,MMF, at the Artist and Manager Awards.

[Vanguard] In the past few months, the Federal Government, which had lived in denial of the actual reason for the razor-sharp increase in oil bunkering, popularly known as kpofire, in the Niger Delta, had upped its game in the surveillance of oil pip...

[Leadership] Flooding, dearth of infrastructure logistics and high cost of diesel to transport agricultural commodities may exacerbate food insecurity in the country and lead to further increase in food prices across the country, LEADERSHIP Weekend h...

[Leadership] The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed lecturers to resume duties with immediate effect, after suspending the eight-month industrial action, saying however that its demands had not been satisfactorily addressed.

[Daily Trust] It was an out-of-court settlement that led to the recent release of 101 'Boko Haram' suspects who were arrested at various locations in 2009 and had been in detention since then at various correctional facilities, including the Kirikiri...

[Premium Times] ASUU announced the suspension of the eight months old strike on Friday morning after a meeting of its National Executive Council.

[Premium Times] "Our mandate is to collect helicopter landing charges for IOCs and LOCs on all the platforms, oil rigs, airstrips, aerodromes, helipads, among others."

[Premium Times] The security chiefs would be updating the president on various military operations against criminals in the country.

[DW] The union organizing the industrial action warned, however, that issues over an increase in pay and better funding for the education sector had still not been resolved.

[This Day] The alarm on vested interest's move against the electoral umpire's boss should be taken seriously.

[This Day] One of the political monstrosities bequeathed by President Mohammadu Buhari was the Governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello. At the bizarre demise of the candidate that won the 2016 governorship election in the state, Alhaji Abubakar Audu, th...

[Daily Trust] The Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, has called on Nigerians to massively vote for Tobi Amusan as she bids to become the first Nigerian to be named World Athlete of the Year by World Athletics.

[This Day] Nigeria could do more to protect the environment

[Leadership] Football stakeholders and fans of the round leather game in the country breathed a sigh of relief a fortnight ago with the election of Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau as the new president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says the non-oil sector remains the only viable option available to the government at all levels in driving economic growth.

[Daily Trust] A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega, has said that the Bimodal Voter Registration System (BVAS) will be a game changer in the 2023 general elections.

[CAF] Nigeria's Plateau and Rivers United shocked giants Esperance and defending champions Wydad Athletic Club in the first leg of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League matches last weekend, and will be keen to take the form up north and complete th...

[Premium Times] The electoral commission said other voting processes being circulated on social media are fake.

[Premium Times] "The liberty of a citizen cannot be stayed. There is no room for stay of execution in this kind of case."

[Premium Times] Two states, Lagos and Rivers, generated enough revenues internally to take care of their operating expenses, according to the report.

[Vanguard] Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has called on traditional rulers in the state to give maximum support towards the successful conduct of the 2023 population and housing census.

[Vanguard] The Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Ltd has explained its choice of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to present the 2022 Nigerian Prize for Literature to the winners.