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8 Global Shipping Trends That Could Affect Nigeria’s Import Prices

March 10, 2026

Nigeria’s reliance on imported goods from machinery and electronics to food items and petroleum products means changes in global shipping dynamics can quickly influence domestic prices. As international trade continues to evolve amid geopolitical tensions, environmental regulations, and supply chain

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Ekiti, Osun Polls Will Test APC Strength Ahead of 2027 – Oyintiloye

March 10, 2026

by Amanze Chinonye

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said that the outcome of the 2026 governorship elections in Ekiti State and Osun will serve as a major test of the party’s strength ahead

Sahara Group Unveils Asharami Square To Enhance Sustainability Coverage In Media

Sahara Group Challenges Young Africans To Turn Energy Challenges into Entrepreneurial Opportunities

Sahara Group has called on young Africans to transform the continent’s pressing energy challenges into entrepreneurial opportunities, emphasizing a mindset shift towards

‘Nigeria’s National Single Window: A Make-or-Break Moment for Trade Facilitation

Nigeria is poised to unlock up to $3 billion in logistics investment and generate approximately $18 million in annual efficiency savings with

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Rebasing Nigeria's GDP Inflation and Impact on Economy

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9 Economic Signals Investors Are Watching in Nigeria Right Now

March 10, 2026

Nigeria’s economy is showing signs of recovery as of March 2026, following reforms introduced in 2023. Q4 2025 GDP growth hit 4.07%, while inflation

Business·Top Stories

FX Traders Increase Dollar Rate In Black Market, Official Window

March 9, 2026

The foreign exchange (FX) rate for the United States dollar (USD) in the parallel market was N1,421 per $1 on Monday, March 9, surpassing

Business·Top Stories

NGX Records N146bn Increase In Market Cap — Now Worth N126.58trn

March 9, 2026

On Monday, March 9, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) saw its valuation increase to N126.58 trillion, from the N126.43 trillion reached on Friday, March 6.

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FG Introduces 1% Presumptive Tax on Informal Businesses to Expand Nigeria’s Tax Net

March 9, 2026

The Federal Government has introduced a one per cent presumptive tax on the annual turnover of certain informal sector businesses as part of a

Business·Top Stories

Aliko Dangote, Abdulsamad Rabiu Net Worth Rise, Adenuga, Otedola Drop On Africa’s Billionaire List

March 9, 2026

Abdulsamad Rabiu, the founder of BUA Group, Mike Adenuga, the founder of Globacom, and Femi Otedola, the chairman of First HoldCo, changed position on

Politics

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Ekiti, Osun Polls Will Test APC Strength Ahead of 2027 – Oyintiloye

March 10, 2026

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said that the outcome of the 2026 governorship elections in Ekiti State and Osun will serve as a major test of the party’s strength ahead of the 2027 general elections. Oyintiloye, a former lawmaker, stated this while speaking with journalists on Sunday in Osogbo. According

NNPC Has Not Added N20,000 To Federation Account This Year – El-Rufai Says

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8 Political Reasons Nasir El-Rufai’s Ministerial Nomination Failed, According to Insiders

March 9, 2026

In 2023, Nasir El-Rufai, ex-Governor of Kaduna State, was nominated by President

The PDP Predicament: A Party at Crossroads According To Festus Keyamo

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6 Political Stakes Behind the Appeal Court Judgment on PDP’s Ibadan Leadership Dispute

March 9, 2026

Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is once again at the center of

FEATURES·Politics·Top Stories

7 Possible Outcomes of the PDP Reconciliation Efforts Led by Bala Mohammed

March 9, 2026

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been grappling

Opinion·Politics

The Bwala Interview and the Limits of Political Damage Control

March 9, 2026

In a recent interview on Al Jazeera’s Head to Head programme, Daniel

Entertainment

Emmys 2025: ‘Adolescence’ Win Big, Full Winners List

September 15, 2025

The 2025 Emmy Awards were handed out Sunday, with Adolescence, The Studio, The Pitt, and The

Entertainment

How To Vote For AFRIMA 2025

September 9, 2025

The countdown to AFRIMA 2025 has officially begun as the All Africa Music Awards announced that

Entertainment

Full AFRIMA 2025 Nominations List: Davido, Burna Boy Lead List

September 5, 2025

The wait is over! The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list has been officially released,

Entertainment

AFRIMA 2025 Nominees List Unveiled: Voting Details, Top Contenders

September 5, 2025

The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list is finally here, music fans across the continent

Entertainment

Court Orders Mohbad’s Wife To Run DNA On Their Son

September 4, 2025

A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Ikorodu, on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, ordered a DNA

Technology

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7 Signs a Video or Voice Recording Might Be a Deepfake

March 10, 2026

Deepfakes—AI-generated videos, images, or audio—can create realistic but fake content. They are increasingly used for scams, misinformation, or even entertainment. While detection tools exist,

Google Stabs Self, Confesses More People Using Social Media Than Search Engine

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Google Expands AI Search in Nigeria with Yorùbá, Hausa Language Support

March 6, 2026

Technology giant Google has rolled out support for the Yorùbá and Hausa languages in its artificial intelligence-powered search features in Nigeria, a move aimed

Nigerian Govt Launches 'Build-A-Thon Program', Seeks Visionary Educators To Foster Tech Innovation In Schools

News·Technology

FEC Approves GIS-Enabled Alphanumeric Digital Postcode System for Nigeria

March 5, 2026

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the implementation of a Geographic Information System (GIS)-enabled alphanumeric digital postcode system aimed at modernising Nigeria’s national

Business·Finance & Economy·Labour·News·Nigeria·Technology·Top Stories

Tinubu Envisages Lebara to Transform Nigeria’s Digital Space, Create Jobs

February 28, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the launch of Lebara Nigeria, describing it as a signal of investor confidence in the country’s digital economy,

Africa·News·Technology

Dozens of Ghanaians Killed Fighting in Ukraine War

February 28, 2026

Dozens of Ghanaians have been killed while fighting in the war in Ukraine, with two others currently held as prisoners of war, Foreign Affairs

Sport

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Former Super Eagles Coach Festus Onigbinde Dies at 88

March 10, 2026

Former head coach of the Nigeria national football team, Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, has died at the age of 88. The family confirmed his passing in a statement signed by Bolade Adesuyi, noting that the Modakeke-born high chief died on Monday night after a brief illness. “With great gratitude to God for a life well spent, we announce the passing of

Opinion·Sports

21km Dusted: Today I Chased Miles, Not Speed

March 8, 2026

By Osita Chidoka Today in for the first time since 2022, I

Opinion·Sports

At 54, Approaching 55, I Have Begun to Rethink What Fitness Means

March 8, 2026

By Osita Chidoka For years, I wore speed like a badge of

Sports·Top Stories

Champions League: Real Madrid Punished for Supporter’s Nazi Salute

March 6, 2026

UEFA fined Real Madrid 15,000 euros ($17,000) on Friday after a fan

Sports·Top Stories·World News

Iran Women’s Team Stands Silent During Anthem at Asian Cup Opener

March 3, 2026

The Iran women’s national football team made a striking statement on Monday

Markets

Oil Production: Nigeria Again Exceeds OPEC Quota In 2025

FEATURES·Markets·Nigeria·Oil & Gas·Top Stories

6 Things Nigerians Should Know About the Current Oil Market Trends

March 9, 2026

The global oil market is once again at the centre of international attention as rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East trigger sharp price

Business·Markets·News·Nigeria·Oil & Gas·Top Stories

Nigeria Cooking Gas Price Jumps 40% Amid Us, Iran Crisis

March 5, 2026

Cooking gas prices in Nigeria have jumped about 40 percent amid the ongoing fighting involving the United States, Israel and Iran. Liquefied Petroleum Gas

Business·Markets·News·Nigeria·Top Stories

Dangote Cement Records 20% Increase in 2025 Revenue

March 1, 2026

Dangote Cement Plc reported a 20.3 percent rise in revenue to 4.31 trillion naira ($2.7 billion) for the year ending Dec. 31, 2025, driven

Business·Markets·News·World News

Aston Martin to Cut 20% of Workforce Over Rising Losses

February 25, 2026

British luxury carmaker Aston Martin has announced plans to reduce its workforce by up to 20 percent, following widening annual losses linked to US

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CPPE Warns Nigeria’s $6bn Capital Inflow Surge May Be Fragile Despite Rebound

February 24, 2026

Nigeria recorded a sharp increase in foreign capital inflows in the third quarter of 2025, but the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise

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8 Global Shipping Trends That Could Affect Nigeria’s Import Prices

March 10, 2026

Nigeria’s reliance on imported goods from machinery and electronics to food items and petroleum products means changes in global shipping dynamics can quickly influence domestic prices. As international trade continues to evolve amid geopolitical tensions, environmental regulations, and supply chain adjustments, several

News·Politics·Top Stories

Ekiti, Osun Polls Will Test APC Strength Ahead of 2027 – Oyintiloye

March 10, 2026

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said that the outcome of the 2026 governorship elections in Ekiti State and Osun will serve as a major test of the party’s strength ahead of the

Africa·News·Sports·Top Stories

Former Super Eagles Coach Festus Onigbinde Dies at 88

March 10, 2026

Former head coach of the Nigeria national football team, Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, has died at the age of 88. The family confirmed his passing in a statement signed by Bolade Adesuyi, noting that the Modakeke-born high chief died on Monday night after

FEATURES

6 Common Facebook Marketplace Scams Nigerians Should Watch Out For

March 10, 2026

As social media continues to evolve beyond communication into a thriving digital marketplace, many Nigerians now rely on Facebook Marketplace to buy and sell items ranging from smartphones and home appliances to cars and rental apartments. The platform has simplified peer-to-peer commerce,

Business·Climate Change & Sustainability·News

Sahara Group Challenges Young Africans To Turn Energy Challenges into Entrepreneurial Opportunities

March 10, 2026

Sahara Group has called on young Africans to transform the continent’s pressing energy challenges into entrepreneurial opportunities, emphasizing a mindset shift towards making a difference through sustainable and inclusive solutions. Speaking at the University of Lagos’ Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Certification Programme,

FEATURES·Technology·Top Stories

7 Signs a Video or Voice Recording Might Be a Deepfake

March 10, 2026

Deepfakes—AI-generated videos, images, or audio—can create realistic but fake content. They are increasingly used for scams, misinformation, or even entertainment. While detection tools exist, human observation remains crucial. Based on expert analyses as of early 2026, here are seven key signs that

Business·FEATURES·Finance & Economy·Nigeria·Top Stories

9 Economic Signals Investors Are Watching in Nigeria Right Now

March 10, 2026

Nigeria’s economy is showing signs of recovery as of March 2026, following reforms introduced in 2023. Q4 2025 GDP growth hit 4.07%, while inflation has eased for ten consecutive months, reaching 15.1% in January 2026. Investors are keeping a close eye on

Centre For Investigative Reporting Sues OpenAI, Microsoft Over Copyright Infringement

FEATURES·Nigeria·Startup·Top Stories

7 Things to Know About Microsoft and TeKnowledge’s Plan to Train 10,000 Nigerians in AI

March 10, 2026

In early March 2026, Microsoft and TeKnowledge, a Nigerian technology services company, announced the next phase of their AI National Skilling Initiative in Lagos. The program aims to equip Nigerians with practical AI skills, strengthen workforce readiness, and advance the country’s position

FEATURES·Nigeria·Top Stories

8 Major Causes of Deadly Expressway Accidents in Lagos, According to Road Safety Reports

March 10, 2026

Deadly accidents on Lagos expressways remain a major public safety concern in Nigeria. Key routes such as the Lagos–Ibadan and Lagos–Benin–Ore highways record frequent crashes that lead to injuries, loss of lives, and heavy economic costs every year. Reports from the Federal

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