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Nigeria's finance minister warns West African countries against reliance on external finance

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Wale Edun, has warned West African countries against depending on external assistance to finance their development. S... Read More


Northern group pledges support for Tinubu, dismisses claims of region's marginalisation

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Leaders of some minority ethnic groups in the 19 northern states of Nigeria have declared support for President Bola Tinubu, dismissing claims that the region is marginalised by th... Read More


"I hope my daughter doesn't accept what I accepted" - Annie Macaulay

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Six months after making her first public post following her separation from singer Innocent '2Baba' Idibia, her husband of 12 years, Annie Macaulay-Idibia has made headlines with a... Read More


World Cup Qualifier: Chelle confident Nigeria can deliver against South Africa despite Osimhen blow

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Nigeria's head coach, Eric Chelle, has urged his Super Eagles to remain focused and calm ahead of their must-win clash against South Africa in Tuesday's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifi... Read More


Decomposing body found at Nigeria's National Assembly

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- A decomposing body of a man, whose identity has yet to be confirmed, was discovered in a car parked outside the annexe gate of the National Assembly complex. Multiple sources said... Read More


Oworonshoki residents block Third Mainland Bridge over demolition

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Residents of Oworonshoki on Monday blocked a section of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos to protest the demolition of buildings in their community, Punch Newspaper reported. The... Read More


Lagos govt issues N1.52bn retirement bond certificates to 798 retirees

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The Lagos State Government has issued N1.52 billion retirement bond certificates to 798 civil service retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). The event, held on Mond... Read More


South Africa vs Nigeria (PREVIEW): Super Eagles fight to keep World Cup hopes alive

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The Free State Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein will host one of Africa's biggest football battles on Tuesday as Nigeria's Super Eagles take on South Africa's Bafana Bafana in a high... Read More


World Cup Qualifier: Nwabali confident Super Eagles will outshine Bafana despite pressure in Bloemfontein

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- As Nigeria's Super Eagles prepare for a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Bafana Bafana in Bloemfontein, goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has exuded confidence, insisting the... Read More


NCCU reflects Taiwan's history - Wan-Ying Yang

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Wan-Ying Yang is the Dean of the College of Social Sciences at National Chengchi University (NCCU), Taipei City, Taiwan. In this interview with Bunmi Fatoye-Matory, the academic di... Read More