South-East youths are urging voters to use their PVCs to reject incompetent leadership, resist electoral manipulation and demand credible candidates ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections.
Day: August 18, 2026
Katsina, UNICEF Launch 2026 SMART Nutrition Survey to Tackle Malnutrition!
Katsina State and UNICEF have launched the 2026 SMART Nutrition Survey to strengthen efforts to tackle child malnutrition, stunting and food insecurity through better data and targeted interventions.
DHQ Recovers Hacked X Account After Cyberattack!
Defence Headquarters has recovered its official X account after an attempted cyberattack. The military had warned Nigerians against suspicious posts from the compromised account.
Xenophobia: FG evacuates 83 more Nigerians from South Africa!
Nigeria evacuates 83 more citizens from South Africa amid renewed xenophobic concerns as the Federal Government reaffirms its commitment to protecting Nigerians abroad.
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Osun Poll: CSOs, Lawmakers Demand Violence Probe, Campaign Funds Audit!
CSOs and lawmakers demand a probe into Osun election violence and an audit of campaign funds, calling for accountability and stronger electoral safeguards ahead of 2027.
Awujale Stool: Ruling House Petitions Abiodun Over Breakaway Faction!
Fusengbuwa Ruling House petitions Governor Dapo Abiodun over a breakaway faction and urges him to lift the suspension on the Awujale selection process.
NGX Sheds N106bn as Bearish Sentiment Persists!
NGX market capitalisation falls by N106.24bn as bearish sentiment extends for a fifth straight session, with banking and insurance stocks weighing on the market.
Briclinks Africa’s Cash Reserves Fall Below N4m as Debt Pressure Persists!
Briclinks Africa’s cash reserves fell 46.7% to N2.12m in Q2 2026 as debt repayments and operating costs pressured liquidity despite higher revenue and profit.
Brent Climbs Above $90 Amid Fresh Hormuz Tensions!
Brent crude climbs above $90 as Iran threatens military escalation around the Strait of Hormuz, raising global concerns over oil supplies, fuel prices and inflation.
Inflation Eases to 15.43% Amid Food Price Surge!
Nigeria’s headline inflation eased to 15.43% in July 2026, but food inflation surged. Here is what the latest NBS figures mean for Nigerian households and businesses.
IYD: Foundation Launches Academy to Support Bauchi Farmers!
Foundation for Sustainable Smallholder Solutions launches the Global Agri Entrepreneurship Academy to empower young agricultural entrepreneurs and support Bauchi farmers.