President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ended his working vacation in Europe and departed Paris for Lagos, where he is expected to attend Independence anniversary engagements and honour MKO Abiola.
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2027: What Tinubu, Atiku, Obi and Other Candidates Have Promised Nigerians So Far!
Tinubu, Atiku and Obi have outlined different plans for Nigeria ahead of the 2027 presidential election, covering fuel prices, jobs, security, education and economic reforms.
Tinubu Hosts Femi Otedola at Private Dinner in Paris as Businessman Praises Economic Reforms!
President Bola Tinubu hosted businessman Femi Otedola at a private dinner in Paris, where Otedola discussed Nigeria’s economic reforms and financial outlook.
Bayelsa @30: Diri Backs Ijaw Language Platform, Orders Stronger School Teaching!
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri has backed an online Ijaw language platform and ordered stronger teaching of Ijaw in schools as the state marks 30 years.
Burkina Faso Opens First Gold Refinery in Ouagadougou to Boost Local Processing and Curb Smuggling!
Burkina Faso has inaugurated its first national gold refinery in Ouagadougou as the government seeks greater control of gold processing, traceability and value creation.
Zuckerberg, Pichai, Other AI Chiefs to Meet Trump as Safety Concerns Intensify!
Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai and other AI executives are expected to meet Donald Trump at the White House as concerns over AI safety and regulation intensify.
African Leaders, Investors to Gather in Egypt for Inaugural Alamein Africa Forum!
African leaders, investors and business executives will gather in Egypt for the inaugural Alamein Africa Forum, focusing on trade, investment, infrastructure and economic cooperation.
Jerry Eze Apologises After Worshippers Denied Entry to NSPPD Prayer Conference at Old Trafford!
Pastor Jerry Eze has apologised to worshippers unable to enter the NSPPD UK Prayer Conference at Old Trafford after the September 26 gathering drew a huge international crowd.
Tango Brook Expands Digital Fuel Platform Across Five African Markets!
Tango Brook Technologies has expanded its digital fuel platform into five African markets, targeting better fuel-spend control, reduced leakages and improved energy intelligence.
Nigeria’s External Earnings Rise to $20.08bn in Q2 as Current Account Surplus Hits $7.54bn!
Nigeria’s external earnings rose to $20.08 billion in Q2 2026 as stronger oil, gas, refined petroleum and non-oil exports helped lift the current account surplus to $7.54 billion.
Falola, Olowu Condemn Monetisation of Chieftaincy Titles in Nigeria!
Professor Toyin Falola and the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Saka Matemilola, have raised concerns over the monetisation of traditional chieftaincy titles in Nigeria and its implications for cultural institutions.
NACA Urges Journalists to Deepen HIV Awareness and Promote PrEP in Nigeria!
NACA has urged Nigerian journalists and digital communicators to deepen HIV awareness, promote accurate PrEP information and help tackle misinformation and stigma.
Ground Handlers Suspend XEJet Services Over N300m Debt, Disrupting Airline Operations!
Ground handlers have suspended services to XEJet Airlines over an alleged N300 million debt, creating operational challenges and renewing concerns about airline debts in Nigeria’s aviation sector.
Nigeria FX Market Turnover Rises 11% to $2.63bn as Spot and Derivatives Trading Recover!
Nigeria’s FX market turnover rose 11.02% to $2.63bn in the week ended September 25, driven mainly by stronger spot trading and a recovery in derivatives.
Abu Dhabi Deepens AI Drive as Global Summit Targets AI-Native Government!
Abu Dhabi will host Ai Everything Abu Dhabi in October as the UAE capital expands its AI strategy, with more than 100 government AI use cases deployed and a target of becoming the world’s first fully AI-native government by 2027.