Omo-Agege attacks Dafinone over ₦100bn Eku-Salubi oil and gas park
INEC releases final list of 18 presidential candidates for 2027 election
Tinubu mourns former Gongola governor Bamanga Tukur at 90
Hamzat meets Lagos Muslim, Christian leaders ahead of 2027 governorship election
2027: Amupitan urges parties to prioritise women in politics
US says it has redirected 100 commercial vessels under Iran blockade
WHO chief hails India as HPV vaccination campaign surpasses 8 million doses
FG pays ₦18bn severance benefits to 2,700 former Nigeria Airways workers
Mbah honoured with honorary Doctor of Laws by UEL as Otti celebrates Enugu governor
JUST IN: Ebonyi PDP governorship candidate says leadership must prioritise people, not intimidation
NAFDAC warns of drug poisoning risk from gabapentinoids with opioids, benzodiazepines
Nigeria parliament cancels official trips to South Africa over xenophobia attacks on citizens
Ondo Police trains DCOs, IPOs on Liquor Act, enforcement
Obi denies Obasanjo funding NDC, clarifies Atiku relationship, unveils economic agenda and 2027 vision
Expert urges Nigerians to seek help for persistent insomnia
JUST IN: Borno Police recover stolen Honda Civic, arrest suspect in Maiduguri
Politics
Nwifuru urges Izhi people to uphold traditional values, respect power-sharing arrangement
ABAKALIKI, Nigeria (NPA) — Ebonyi State Governor, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has urged the people of Izhi clan to uphold their traditional values and resist actions that undermine established norms and agreements within the community. Nwifuru made the call…
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Omo-Agege attacks Dafinone over ₦100bn Eku-Salubi oil and gas park
INEC releases final list of 18 presidential candidates for 2027 election
Tinubu mourns former Gongola governor Bamanga Tukur at 90
Hamzat meets Lagos Muslim, Christian leaders ahead of 2027 governorship election
2027: Amupitan urges parties to prioritise women in politics
FG pays ₦18bn severance benefits to 2,700 former Nigeria Airways workers
Mbah honoured with honorary Doctor of Laws by UEL as Otti celebrates Enugu governor
JUST IN: Ebonyi PDP governorship candidate says leadership must prioritise people, not intimidation
Nigeria parliament cancels official trips to South Africa over xenophobia attacks on citizens
Obi denies Obasanjo funding NDC, clarifies Atiku relationship, unveils economic agenda and 2027 vision
Obi seeks northern support, confronts civil war legacy, pledges one-term presidency
JUST IN: INEC updates NDC’s logo, leadership, uploads modified logo as ordered by court
Radda receives innovation tech hub, pledges support for youth development in Katsina
BREAKING: No figures outside polling units will be announced in 2027, says Obi
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Business
X updates Terms of Service, introduces changes to dispute resolution
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (NPA) — X Corporation has announced updates to its Terms of Service, with the new provisions scheduled to take effect on October 9, 2026. The company, in a statement issued on September 9, 2026, said the…
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Nigeria’s Education Minister of State joins UNESCO roundtable on AI in education
Air Peace apologises for flight delays, cites weather, bird strikes, technical issues
Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict intensifies
Nigeria’s merchandise trade rises 19.13% to ₦41.44tn in Q2 2026 — NBS
Ebonyi Govt offers free CAC registration for small businesses
Nigeria’s EV market could save nearly ₦10tn by 2040 — RMI
U.S. investors account for 60% of external capital in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem — Consul General
Akwa Ibom expands Ibom Air fleet with new Airbus A220-300
Nigeria’s economy grows 4.43% in Q2, government eyes $1 trillion GDP by 2030
Kenya becomes Africa’s largest milk producer, surpasses Egypt
CBN says Nigeria record $947m remittance inflows in July
NRS Chairman: Tinubu’s tax reforms creating new opportunities for Nigerian youths
NAFDAC intensifies enforcement of ban on sachet, sub-200ml pet alcoholic beverages
Afreximbank retains AAA Credit rating from China’s CCXI
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Education
Mbah honoured with honorary Doctor of Laws by UEL as Otti celebrates Enugu governor
ENUGU, Nigeria (NPA) — Enugu State Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has been conferred with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree by the University of East London, United Kingdom, his alma mater. Mbah announced the honour in a statement on Friday,…
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Nigeria’s Education Minister of State joins UNESCO roundtable on AI in education
BREAKING: FG automates academic certificate verification, eliminates physical visits to Education Ministry
JUST IN: NYSC announces physical verification for foreign-trained graduates for 2026 Batch ‘C’ Stream I
JAMB, WAEC introduce ₦4,000 O’Level verification, partner Dangote Foundation
NYSC DG tasks procurement officers on continuous capacity building
Atiku welcomes suspension of WAEC, NECO fee hike, criticises Tinubu’s policy approach
JUST IN: Peter Obi hails suspension of WAEC, NECO fee hike as ‘victory for the people’
BREAKING: FG suspends proposed increase in WAEC, NECO registration fees
Otti commissions Abia’s first smart school, reaffirms commitment to education
BREAKING: Nigerian Students Win Gold at International STEM Olympiad in Italy
JUST IN: FG launches Nigeria’s first manufacturing technology innovation hub at Michael Okpara University
FG denies adopting Ankara to replace NYSC khaki uniform
FG moves to merge JSS, SSS as 20 million pupils drop out before senior secondary
BREAKING: FG reforms NYSC, introduces new uniform, leadership, skills-focused orientation, others
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Crime Diary
Ondo Police trains DCOs, IPOs on Liquor Act, enforcement
AKURE, Nigeria (NPA) — The Ondo State Police Command has trained Divisional Crime Officers (DCOs) and Investigation Police Officers (IPOs) across the state on the provisions of the Liquor Act and other relevant legal frameworks regulating the licensing, sale and…
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JUST IN: Borno Police recover stolen Honda Civic, arrest suspect in Maiduguri
Amnesty accuses Russia of trafficking foreign nationals into Ukraine war
Borno Police recover 41 mobile phones, suspected illicit drugs worth ₦6.5m
Delta Police arrest 16 suspects, recover firearms, stolen car and illicit drugs
Ondo Police investigate reported deaths in Odigbo over suspected poisoning
Ogun Police deploy School Protection Squad as schools resume
Amnesty raises alarm over Southern Kaduna worshippers held for 5 months
Enugu wins Africa Security Watch Award for governance, security
Police pay ₦2.32bn to families of fallen officers
Police disowns viral notice directing recruits to report for training September 18
IGP Disu launches NPF Vigilant App, MTN CUG network to strengthen fraud response, police communication
Bank of America vice president killed in random Times Square stabbing
Troops rescue 21 kidnap victims in Northcentral Nigeria
South African Police arrest two suspects over unlicensed firearms, ammunition
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Cityscope
JUST IN: Commercial bus carrying bottled water crashes on Alaka Bridge in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria (NPA) — The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has reported a lone accident involving an LT T4 commercial bus loaded with bottled water at the descent of Alaka Bridge, inward Ijora 7UP. LASTMA officials promptly arrived at…
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ALAKIJA: Lagos warns residents after building collapse kills 9, urges compliance with evacuation notices
BREAKING: One killed in Surulere road crash as LASTMA battles traffic gridlock
Lagos residents cry out as rising noise pollution worsens health
Oyo Police dismiss rumours of curfew, movement restrictions in Ibadan
Ogun Police crack child‑stealing syndicate, arrest couple, rescue three children in Mowe
LASCOPA raises alarm over adulterated, harmful palm oil in Lagos markets
Marwa launches NDLEA Radio Station, warns against drug abuse culture among Nigerian youths
Power disruption in Ogun as TCN announces planned maintenance at McPherson Transmission Substation
Mbah showcases Enugu’s tourism drive, hails Jim Nwobodo at 86 for laying a strong foundation
LASG to close Eko Bridge for safety investigations and repairs
AEDC announces two-day planned power outage in abuja over infrastructure relocation
Police arrest military impersonator, cultist, recover firearms
Lagos launches Africa’s first Flood Risk Insurance Scheme for vulnerable residents
Lagos Police arrest woman in viral video attempting to stab teenage daughter
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International
US says it has redirected 100 commercial vessels under Iran blockade
WASHINGTON, United States (NPA) — The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) says its forces have redirected 100 commercial vessels over the past 60 days while enforcing a maritime blockade against Iran. In a statement on Saturday, CENTCOM said the milestone…
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WHO chief hails India as HPV vaccination campaign surpasses 8 million doses
Amnesty accuses Russia of trafficking foreign nationals into Ukraine war
EU unity crucial as bloc prepares for 2028-2034 budget, President Costa says
Nigeria condemns Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia
Iran, US escalate tanker attacks in biggest shipping assault since war began
Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict intensifies
JUST IN: Zelenskyy hails military intelligence on Ukraine’s Intelligence Day
CENTCOM disables three Iranian oil tankers after Iran targets two U.S. warships
US moves to cut Banque Misr UAE off from American financial system over alleged Iran links
Trump awards Congressional Space Medal of Honor to Artemis II astronauts
ISWAP: UN warns Da’esh remains global threat despite counter-terrorism gains
JUST IN: EU releases €1.4bn from frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine
Spain warns irregular entry through Ceuta, Melilla does not grant right to stay or access EU
Zelenskyy calls for tougher sanctions on Russian missile industry, unveils European anti-ballistic shield initiative
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