12+ hour, 18+ min ago   (435+ words) By: Ameh Ochojila Date: 14 September 2026 4:00am WAT US President, Donald Trump United States Government has commended Nigeria’s sustained maritime security reforms following the lifting of a 12-year security restriction on vessels arriving in the United States from Nigeria. The U.S. Assistant…...

12+ hour, 13+ min ago   (384+ words) By: Yetunde Ayobami Ojo Date: 14 September 2026 4:00am WAT Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Government has clarified that the proposed amendment to the Magistrates’ Law currently before the state’s House of Assembly is not an executive bill, but a private…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (506+ words) Published 13 Sep 2026 Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has said she no longer wants to return to Nigeria following the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu Nnamdi. Adichie spoke during a recent interview with The New York Times, months after Nkanu…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (213+ words) Date: 11 September 2026 4:12am WAT The General Overseer, Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria, Sam Aboyeji, has called on the federal government and other stakeholders to prioritise sustainable infrastructure, strong institutions and value-driven leadership as foundations for national development. Aboyeji, who spoke yesterday…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (768+ words) Date: 9 September 2026 9:41pm WAT Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Federal Government of disguising economic decline with rising naira figures, describing the published increase in allocations from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) as a “monetary illusion.” Atiku Abubakar…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (310+ words) By: Timothy Agbor Date: 8 September 2026 5:18pm WAT The Osun State Police Command has arrested a woman after a vigilante member, identified as Sunday and popularly known as Apetu, died shortly after having a sexual encounter with her in Ile-Ife, Osun State....

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (473+ words) By: Joesph Chibueze Date: 8 September 2026 5:04pm WAT Sen. Abubakar Atiku Bagudu Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, has urged Austrian investors to explore Nigeria’s abundant investment opportunities, saying President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms have repositioned the country as…...

6+ day, 27+ min ago   (594+ words) By: Azeez Kareem Date: 8 September 2026 3:53pm WAT NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi The Benue State Government and the team of the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, have given conflicting accounts over whether the state authorities were notified…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (849+ words) Date: 8 September 2026 4:00am WAT About a decade after its establishment in May 1975 through the Treaty of Lagos, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) faced a myriad of political conflicts that made peace and security a priority over its core…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (471+ words) Date: 8 September 2026 4:00am WAT By Dr. Abiola Salami This doesn’t only sound great; it is necessary. But here is where Performance Leadership™ asks a different question -Does a stronger bank automatically mean a higher-performing bank? We must ask this question because…...