September 17, 2026
Nigeria, Chad Deepen Digital Cooperation on Fibre and AI
Nigeria and Chad are expanding digital cooperation, with proposed fibre connectivity, AI, cybersecurity and digital public infrastructure projects.
September 17, 2026
Nigeria Targets $750 Million Investment With New Cloud Policy
Nigeria has launched a National Digital Cloud Policy aimed at attracting up to $750 million in private investment into cloud and data infrastructure within 24 months, as the Federal Government…
September 17, 2026
Five Suspected Ansaru Members Face Trial Over Oyo School Abduction
Five suspected Ansaru members have pleaded not guilty over the alleged abduction of pupils and teachers in Oyo State as their terrorism trial begins in Abuja.
September 17, 2026
Ondo Suspected Poisonous Drink Death Toll Rises to 49 as Crisis Spreads to Irele
The death toll linked to the consumption of suspected poisonous alcoholic and herbal drinks in Ondo State has risen to 49, while about 170 people have been affected, according to…
September 16, 2026
Nigeria, Serbia Renew Commitment to Stronger Bilateral Relations
Nigeria and Serbia have renewed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations after Nigeria's newly accredited non-resident ambassador to Serbia presented his Letters of Credence to Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić in…
September 16, 2026
Tungamaje Demolitions: Reps Set to Hear Army, FCTA and Residents Over Abuja Land Dispute
The long-running dispute over demolitions in Tungamaje, Abuja, is heading back to the National Assembly, with the Nigerian Army, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and representatives of affected communities…
September 16, 2026
Army Says N350m in Terrorist-Linked Funds Intercepted, Over 500 Weapons Recovered in North-East
The outgoing commander of Nigeria's North-East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Abubakar Abdulsalam, says troops intercepted more than N350 million linked to terrorist financiers and recovered more…
September 16, 2026
Bonny Light Hits $126.32 as Rising Crude Prices Put Fresh Pressure on Nigeria’s Petrol Market
Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude has climbed to $126.32 per barrel, adding fresh pressure to an already expensive domestic petrol market and raising questions about where pump prices could go if…
September 16, 2026
Dangote Refinery IPO Opens as Nigeria’s Biggest Public Share Sale Targets ₦2.15 Trillion
Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has opened its initial public offering, giving retail and institutional investors an opportunity to buy shares in one of the country’s largest industrial assets.…
September 16, 2026
Nigeria Returns to J.P. Morgan Bond Benchmark After 11 Years
Nigeria's Federal Government bonds have returned to a J.P. Morgan bond benchmark for the first time in 11 years, giving naira-denominated government securities renewed exposure to international fixed-income investors. J.P.…