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Nigeria: Speaker Abbas commissions two power projects in Soba, lays foundation for others

Lagos to host South-West bi-annual Food Systems Transformation Strategy Review

Nigeria: Akpabio urges National Assembly Service Commission to adhere to due process

Nigeria: DSS nabs Faisal, fugitive son of ex-chairman of defunct Pension Reform Task Team

Nigeria: IGP warns of arrest, prosecution of anyone sharing private videos, nude photos

Nigeria: Security forces capture five suspected abductors of 20 NYSC members

Keyamo, Fani-kayode clash over claim of collapse of Nigeria Airways under Obasanjo administration

Tinubu picks new National, Resident Electoral Commissioners for Senate scrutiny

Sanwo-Olu calls for collective commitment to food security in Lagos
Entertainment

Funke Akindele set to release latest film ‘Where Is Mr. Right?’ Aug. 15

British singer Luca Zuccotti visits Afrika Shrine, celebrates Fela’s Afrobeats legacy

Burna Boy is Africa’s best-selling artiste with 14.46m equivalent album units

Tems makes history as first African female artiste to clinch Diamond single in U.S.

MTN, Ultima offer N225m recording deal, others to Next Afrobeat Star 2.0 winner

Funke Akindele confirms inspiration by American filmmaker Tyler Perry

Burna Boy edges Tems as African artiste on billboard Hot 100 entries

Burna Boy, Shakira set to release FIFA World Cup song “Dai Dai”

Davido set for induction into Black Music Walk Of Fame
Education

Nigeria: Minister advances Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda as Birmingham, UNILAG launch world-class joint degrees

Nigeria: TETFund unveils 13 projects to strengthen medical education, research, health care delivery at FUHS

Nigeria: Senate amends Federal Polytechnic Act for Polytechnics to award degrees

Nigeria: FG seeks seeks overhaul of fragmented academic calendar

Nigeria: Senate passes two bills for establishment of federal teaching hospitals in Kaduna, Benue

Nigeria: FG commits to implementation of agreements with academic, non-academic unions on CATA, CONTTA

Zenith Bank launches maiden Girl-Child Empowerment Programme, reaches 300 schoolgirls

Nigeria: UBEC, SUBEB chairmen in two-day high-level meeting to assess readiness of $552m HOPE-EDU programme

NNPC, Eni award 30 post graduate scholarships to Nigerian graduates
Health

Nigeria: FG revitalises 4,434 PHCs as patient visits rise to 45m quarterly

Nigeria: NAFDAC bursts fake beverage syndicate, seizes packaging materials worth ₦200m in Aba

Neimeth sets Oct 27 for Q3 2026 board meeting as closed period takes effect

Fidson Healthcare board to meet on October 22 to consider Q3 2026 results – investors eye earnings update

Nigeria’s economy risks millions in losses as $2.45b eye care return remains untapped

Clinoscope Services offloads 5.7m shares in Neimeth Pharmaceuticals

Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals’ Non-Executive Director, Eric Okoruwa acquires 714,285 shares

Juli Plc approves 2025 financials, reconstitutes board at AGM

Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance urges rejection of tobacco industry-linked dev’t initiatives
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Communique issued at the end of the 10th Annual Conference of GOCOP

Lagos, Delta, Imo, Ekiti, Shell, Access Bank, NASENI join GOCOP conference partners

DAAR Communications announces closed period ahead of Q3 2026 financial results

NNPCL, NLNG, Customs, Dangote, others partner with GOCOP for 2026 conference

Nigeria: FG empowers 70 digital media managers for grassroots outreach

The Eagle Online will continue to fly, Dotun Oladipo family assures

CP Abayomi Shogunle, Prof Tayo Popoola, Adaora Onyechere Sydney-Jack, Lanre Arogundade to speak at GOCOP 2026 conference

INEC chairman Prof Joash Amupitan to keynote GOCOP 2026 conference

GOCOP to institute Dotun Oladipo Prize for Online Journalism
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Sahara champions global shipping collaboration for $20m Mercy Ships Healthcare Impact

NNPC, Eni award 30 post graduate scholarships to Nigerian graduates

EFCC arraigns Nigerian-American over alleged $320,000 vehicle import fraud

Fidelity Bank holds 38th AGM: Shareholders greenlight 2025 financials and board changes

Abiodun’s Education Support Programme expands to 1,277 beneficiaries, introduces entrepreneurship, digital skills training

Abiodun family awards over ₦100m scholarships to 831 indigent students
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IMF urges fiscal discipline, trade cooperation amid global uncertainty

MultiplyPossibility: Global leaders commit to $3.5b support for education

Sahara advocates sustainable investment and climate finance for Africa at UNGA

Twenty years of progress on gender parity now fragile – WEF Report

World Humanitarian Day: UN calls for scaled-up support to millions of Nigerians in need and safety for the aid workers helping them

WTO retains 72% of world trade despite uncertainties – Okonjo-Iweala

U.S. hits Nigeria, 80 other countries with new tariffs citing ‘forced labour’

Trump approves 30-year nuclear pact with Saudi Arabia

Trump threatens strikes on Iran’s power plants, next week without deal
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Road To The Crown: Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League final 8 set for Lagos

Sanwo-Olu aide flags off 5th Cycling Lagos as Agbo clinches second consecutive title

Aquafina moves to refresh 5th Cycling Lagos as Golden Penny Foods, Adron Homes, others announce support

5th Cycling Lagos Webinar: Experts call for investment, policy enforcement to unlock Nigeria’s recycling potential

Union Bank, AIICO Multishield, Checkers Custard, Others Back 5th Cycling Lagos

NSC replaces Sanusi with Ikpeme as NFF General Secretary

NFF secures $8.5m annual kit sponsorship with Adidas

Tinubu directs comprehensive football reform

Nigeria: EFCC FC Kano wins Inter-Service Unity Cup
Business

Lagos, AfDB launch AFAWA Project to empower 610 women-led businesses

AFC appoints CBN governor Cardoso board chairman

Lagos records N13.24b in fire losses through Q3 2026: Economic impact, insurance risks, and real estate implications

Transcorp Hotels schedules board meeting for Q3 2026 financials, declares closed period

Eunisell Interlinked reports 31% profit growth in FY 2026 financial results

Transcorp Plc schedules board meeting for Q3 2026 financials, declares closed period

UAC of Nigeria to divest 73.29% controlling stake in Livestock Feeds to Sunbeth

VFD Group announces closed period ahead of Q3 2026 financial results

Haldane McCall schedules Q3 2026 board meeting, imposes closed period
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Nigeria: FG cancels mother tongue policy, declares English sole medium of instruction in schools

Education

Nigeria: Minister advances Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda as Birmingham, UNILAG launch world-class joint degrees

by Segun Otokiti

October 17, 2026

The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has advanced President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda with the launch of two joint postgraduate programmes by the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, and the University of Lagos (UNILAG), bringing world-class international education closer to Nigerian students....

Nigeria: Security forces capture five suspected abductors of 20 NYSC members

Lagos and its overburdened health sector

Ecobank marks 14th Ecobank Day Across Nigeria, empowering students with digital skills for the future

NNPCL confirms Eleme gas pipeline explosion, activates emergency response

Nigeria: House Speaker charges Kaduna senatorial district to vote Tinubu in appreciation of his benefits to them

NIGERIA

Keyamo, Fani-kayode clash over claim of collapse of Nigeria Airways under Obasanjo administration

October 16, 2026

SERAP urges INEC to account for alleged missing N55.9b meant to buy smart card readers, ballot papers, others

NIGERIA

Tinubu picks new National, Resident Electoral Commissioners for Senate scrutiny

October 16, 2026

NIGERIA

Sanwo-Olu calls for collective commitment to food security in Lagos

October 16, 2026

Lagos, AfDB launch AFAWA Project to empower 610 women-led businesses

by Press Release

October 15, 2026

Lagos unveils comprehensive cybersecurity guidelines to strengthen digital safety

Business

•Initiative to strengthen women's entrepreneurship, improve access to finance, expand business opportunities in Lagos The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB), has launched the Affirmative Finance Action...