The Federal Government on Thursday said it will convene the National Youth Confab 2026 in October, with one youth delegate expected from each of Nigeria’s 360 federal constituencies, alongside six representatives of Nigerians in the diaspora and other stakeholders. Minister
A 38-year-old South African woman, Will Jessica Ann, has been sentenced to a total of 40 years in prison for importing 5.75 kilogrammes of heroin into Nigeria. Ann was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
There was indication that the United Kingdom (UK) was disposed towards partnering Abia state’s drive towards digitally transforming power, trade, investment including other areas with potentials to accelerate the state economic development. The British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Jonny Baxter,
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The Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has proposed increased domestic refining, lower logistics costs and expanded use of Nigerian gas as measures to make petroleum products more affordable and consistently available
THE African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that his government’s economic policy is pushing Nigerians “dangerously close to the limits of human endurance.” In a statement signed by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC National Publicity Secretary,
Stakeholders in the country’s football have agreed to appoint a normalisation committee to oversee the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for a period of not more than one year, sources at the NFF have disclosed. A CAF/FIFA delegation met with stakeholders

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The management of Nigerian dancer and hypeman, Iweh Pascal Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, has commended and thanked Afrobeats star Zlatan Ibile for his immense support amid the dancer’s ongoing legal battle in the United Kingdom. In a press statement
MONIEPOINT has unlocked direct access to Nigeria’s largest-ever public offering, allowing anyone to invest in seconds via the app or at any neighborhood POS terminal. Moniepoint Microfinance Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, and TeamApt Ltd., a major financial

By Adekeye Adebajo In 2026, a wave of Afrophobia swept through South Africa’s higher education sector, reflecting trends in wider society. The scourge of xenophobic attacks has been a perennial feature of post-apartheid South Africa. Between 1994 and 2025, Wits University’s

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By Oluwadamilare Sadare As Nigeria continues to confront food insecurity, post-harvest losses, and weaknesses across its agricultural value chains, Nigerian researcher Oluwadamilola Esan is advocating greater attention to the role that emerging technologies can play in strengthening the infrastructure that
In this powerful personal piece, our guest contributor, Titilayo Oladapo-Ariyo, shares her experience of discovering that she had PCOS (a condition that has recently been referred to as Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)) and learning to live with her body.