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- Elections
Politicians will adjust when Nigerians reject bad behaviours, says Jonathan
Binani was the winner of the Adamawa 2023 gov election—sacked REC insists
ODIEC shifts Ondo LG elections till 2025
Tinubu congratulates UK’s new PM, Keir Starmer
Edo 2024: Ex-deputy governor Shaibu declares for APC gov candidate
- Finance
CBN: FG paid $2.2bn in five months to service debts
SERAP to FG: You have 48 hours to reverse the ‘Cybersecurity levy’
What to know about Nigeria’s new cybersecurity levy
What you need to know as Tinubu approves first takeoff of consumer credit scheme
Not from us—CBN denies directing banks to restrict crypto accounts
- Governance
Group petitions INEC to recall Akpoti-Udaghan from Senate
FCTA revokes PDP headquarters land title
FULL SPEECH: Aiyedatiwa promises a brighter future for Ondo residents as he takes oath of office
Aiyedatiwa unveils new firefighting trucks in Ondo
MAKINDE: We won’t allow funfair organisers’ social standing to stop trial of those involved in Ibadan stampede
- Health
FG approves new retirement age for doctors, healthcare workers to address ‘brain drain’
Tinubu spokesperson steps down on medical grounds
Nasarawa gets new federal teaching hospital
Aiyedatiwa: Ondo to recruit more health workers
JAPA: It‘ll take Nigeria ten years to replace doctors who relocated abroad—MDCAN
- Climate
49 killed, 41,334 displaced in north east by floods, says NEMA
Over 200 CNG conversion centres to spring up in few months—FG
George Akume: Climate change is a major reason for Nigeria’s insecurity
INFOGRAPHICS: States share over N39bn ecology funds in 2023
Minister: FG to roll out 11,500 CNG vehicles soon
- Business
FG secures fresh $1.08bn loan for education, nutrition, support households
Govt. official announces good news about reduction in petrol price
Tony Elumelu gets new global appointment
Price Hike: FCCPC orders MultiChoice to stop increment
AfDB publishes the names of five candidates for the bank’s presidency
- Data Analytics
ANALYSIS: 2025 budgets of 36 States hit 27.87 trillion naira
ANALYSIS: How VAT was generated and distributed amongst Nigerian States in 2024
Abuja airport’s second runway project abandoned as contracts demand 491.1% increment
ECONOMY: Nigeria’s inflation falls to 33.30% in July 2024, says NBS
NBS Data: Nigeria’s inflation climbs to 34.19%
- Technology
EU launches €200 billion AI investment fund in Europe
OPINION: Deepseek AI and Africa’s social economic growth
Nigeria launches digital trade desk to drive tech exports, offers $5bn support for startups in three years
TECH: Microsoft, G42 to build a $1bn data centre in Kenya
Nigeria: Why U.S., UK, Canada, others suspended Binance
Politics
Julius Abure, the national chairman of the Labour Party (LP) has been sacked by the Supreme Court in a judgement delivered on Friday.
BREAKING
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has faulted the recall process initiated against the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.
Business
The federal government has secured a fresh $1.08 billion from the World Bank to boost education, support households and nutrition programmes, and strengthen Nigeria's...
Business
The Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Ayo Omotayo, has predicted the fall of the price of petrol to...
Politics
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi Central at the Nigerian Senate, says the organisation that engineered her recall doesn’t exist, according to the Corporate Affairs...
Politics
Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, senator representing Ebonyi North, says he plans to report Nigeria’s former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, to Igbo traditional leaders for asking...
Politics
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara was seen in public for the first time since his suspension from office.
Business
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed the Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu, group chairman of Heirs Holdings, as a member of its advisory council...
Business
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has instructed MultiChoice Nigeria, the operator of DStv and GOtv, to maintain its current subscription prices...
Climate
Gully erosion, an impact of climate change is destroying roads and bridges in the Owena area in Idanre local government of Ondo state, Nigeria.
Gender
DailyAgent, (formerly TechnocratMedia) an independent online news with a knack for investigation, data analytics, insights and inclusive reporting, has unveiled its 2024 Women of...
Labour
The Nigeria Labour Congress has demanded N794,000 as the new national minimum wage for workers in the South West geopolitical political zone.
Agriculture
The Lagos and Niger States Governments have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to pave the way for a sustainable agricultural future, where food...
Politics
The Edo State House of Assembly has commenced impeachment proceedings against the embattled deputy governor of the state, Philip Shaibu.
Governance
Nigeria’s thirty-six state governments have budgeted over nine trillion naira as capital expenditures (CapEx) for the 2024 fiscal year.
Business
Binance Holdings Ltd, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchange companies in the world has announced the plans to disable all its naira services from...
Aviation
Several passengers have died in a single-engine plane that crashed near an interstate highway in Nashville, Tennessee in the United States of America, authorities...
Gender
The minister of women's affairs, Uju Kennedy, has said that the federal government would soon launch a $100 million World Bank-funded project to provide...
Climate
The thirty-six (36) states of the country shared N39.387 billion from the ecology funds in the year 2023 from the Federation Account Allocation Committee...
Business
Barakat Odunuga-Bakare, special adviser to the Lagos State Governor on housing, says the monthly rental policy of the state government will be enforced before...
Economy
David Umahi, minister of works, says Nigerians should not blame President Bola Tinubu's administration for the economic hardship being witnessed across the country.
Business
The Management of TVC Communications Ltd has announced the appointment of Victoria Abiola Ajayi as its new chief executive officer (CEO).
Finance
The federal government through the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has recently detained two executives of Binance Holdings Ltd—one of the leading...
Economy
Dr Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says more than $26 billion was funnelled through the cryptocurrency platform, Binance, in...
Data Analytics
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said over one million ad hoc election staff were deployed for the conduct of the 2023 general elections.
Security
The Defence Headquarters of the Nigeria military said successes have been recorded by the Armed Forces in tackling kidnapping, insurgency and other security challenges...
Finance
Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, says unconfirmed reports indicate the each of the 36 state governments received an additional N30 billion from the...
Economy
David Adeleke aka Davido, Nigerian Afrobeat star, says he is donating the sum of N300 million to orphanages across Nigeria.
