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ANUFEST 2026: Anambra Gears Up for First-Ever Unity Festival

Anambra State Unity Festival (ANUFEST 2026) banner promoting culture, tourism, and enterprise.

Nigeria Kidnappings Rise 66% in a Year, Study Finds

Infographic on Nigerian security showing a 66% rise in kidnappings over one year.

Why Food Banks Alone Cannot Solve Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis

Infographic detailing Nigeria's acute food insecurity crisis and systemic agricultural reform solutions.

Why Nigeria’s Armed Forces Need More Than a Pay Rise

Nigeria's armed forces require comprehensive welfare, healthcare, housing, and operational support beyond pay increases.

Adeleke Wins Second Term as Osun Governor With 511,067 Votes

Ademola Adeleke celebrates re-election victory after securing a second term as Osun State governor.

Osun Governorship Election: A Litmus Test for Nigeria’s 2027 Polls

Osun governorship election tests electoral credibility, security, BVAS technology and voter participation ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 polls.

NYSC Reforms: Can Nigeria Turn a 53-Year-Old Scheme into a Modern Youth Development Programme?

NYSC reforms target safer deployment, digital mobilisation, skills development, accountability and improved youth employability.

Nigeria’s Insecurity Crisis: Why Economic and Institutional Reform Matter

President Tinubu addresses Nigeria's insecurity, highlighting need for economic and institutional reforms.

ECOWAS’ ECO Currency: Can the 2027 Target Finally Be Delivered?

ECOWAS leaders discuss ECO currency roadmap for deeper West African economic integration.

Nigeria’s Power Challenge: Balancing Reliability and Affordability

Passenger scans QR code inside driverless minibus to access free AI-powered digital library.

How INEC Can Translate Voter Registration into Credible Elections in 2027

Customers register to vote during INEC's Continuous Voter Registration exercise ahead of 2027 elections.

NNPC’s 20-Year Gas Deal Marks a New Chapter for Ajaokuta Steel

NNPC and Ajaokuta Steel sign 20-year gas supply agreement to revive Nigeria's steel industry.

Iran Defiant As US, Israel Intensify Attacks

Trump warns of "dying civilization" as Israel-U.S. intensify strikes while Iran forms human chains.

Kogi Opens Electricity Market to Investors as Regulator Marks One Year

KERC Chairman Ibrahim Abdwaaris speaks on Kogi State's new electricity market and mini-grid expansion.

Nigeria in the Lithium Race: Can It Turn Potential into Power?

Artisanal miners in Nasarawa, Nigeria, sorting raw lithium rocks for global clean energy battery demand.

Nigeria’s Niger Delta investment drive woos Chinese investors

Niger Delta summit targeting $5 billion investment through Chinese partnerships and regional industrial growth.

Nigeria’s Reform Fatigue Meets Election Politics: The Economic Test Before 2027

Economic reforms in Nigeria face pressure from inflation and fiscal demands ahead of 2027 elections.

Billions in the Shadows: Can Nigeria Tax the Social Commerce Boom?

Nigeria targets "shadow" social commerce billions as authorities map informal digital retail tax.

Selling Without Stores: Nigeria’s WhatsApp Economy Surges Ahead of Regulators

Small business owner managing customer orders and logistics directly via smartphone messaging apps in Nigeria.

Powering Profits: Why Nigerian Businesses Are Quietly Switching to Solar

Nigerian businesses adopting solar and hybrid systems to cut diesel costs and boost profitability.

Nigeria’s Reform Push Wins World Bank Support, Opens Door to Expanded Financing

World Bank logo alongside the Nigerian flag, symbolizing a partnership for national economic reform.

Industry Leading: Nigeria Set to Lead African Green Tech with First South Korean Backed EV Plant

Nigeria and South Korea partner to establish Africa's first large-scale electric vehicle manufacturing plant.

Survey Reveals 54.3% Nigerian Minors Buy Alcohol on Their Own

Nigeria Renews Push for Oil Investment With Targeted Offshore Incentives

Shell CEO Wael Sawan meets President Tinubu to discuss a $20 billion Nigerian offshore investment.