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Lagos govt water privatisation will deepen inequality, coalition warns

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- A collation of development-focussed groups and individuals has warned that privatising water services in Lagos could make water less affordable for poor residents, urging the state... Read More


Olympic Qualifier: Eguavoen targets victory as Super Falcons promise goals against Comoros

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- Super Falcons interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen has challenged his players to finish their job against Comoros with another victory as Nigeria close in on qualification for the... Read More


Umahi meets Tinubu, speaks on latest controversy around Lagos-Calabar highway

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has dismissed reports that the federal government is abandoning the 750-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway in favour of the East-West Road, ... Read More


120,000 vehicles converted under Tinubu's CNG initiative - Minister

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- Nigeria's Presidential Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicle Initiative has attracted about $2.5 billion in private investment, alongside approximately N250 billion in ... Read More


IMF forecasts 3.1% global growth in 2026, says economic resilience under strain

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said global growth is projected at 3.1 per cent in 2026 and 3.4 per cent in 2027, unchanged for 2026 and revised moderately upward for 20... Read More


Family demands probe of police officer's killing

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The family of a mobile police officer, Abdulrahman Auwal, reportedly killed along Kwi-Beco Road between Barkin Ladi and Riyom local government areas of Plateau State, on Monday, ca... Read More


Minister defends NNPC petrol discount, says it's not return to subsidy

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, has defended the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited's (NNPC) 30-day petrol discount initiative, saying it is intended to provi... Read More


2027: APC to inaugurate presidential campaign council for Tinubu's re-election Wednesday

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will inaugurate President Bola Tinubu's 2027 presidential campaign council on Wednesday, 14 October, as the party steps up preparations ... Read More


INEC List: Jigawa ADC candidate fumes over running mate replacement

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi and 11 others have made the final list of governorship candidates in Jigawa released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sa... Read More


Court rejects Euracare's bid to stop inquest into Chimamanda Adichie's son's death

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Lagos State High Court in Ikoyi on Monday rejected a bid by Eurapharma Care Services Nigeria Limited, operator of Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, to stop a coroner's inques... Read More