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Tinubu's trillion-dollar economy: Hoping on GDP rebasing?, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Nigeria, March 12 -- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has set forth an ambitious vision for Nigeria's economic transformation - a $1 trillion economy by 2026, with projections reaching $3 trillion by the e... Read More


Tinubu meets reinstated Lagos Speaker Obasa, other Lagos lawmakers in Abuja

Nigeria, March 12 -- President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, met with Mudashiru Obasa, the reinstated Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, over the state of affairs of the Assembly. Mr Obasa, D... Read More


"Tax waiver not enough": Borno flood-affected business owners tell Governor Zulum

Nigeria, March 12 -- Business owners affected by last year's devastating flood in Borno State have told Governor Babagana Zulum they need more than tax waivers from the government to recover from the ... Read More


Gangs of Lagos: Producers, Amazon Prime apologise to Isale Eko descendants

Nigeria, March 12 -- The producers of the movie Gangs of Lagos and Amazon Prime have apologised to the Isale Eko Descendants Union over the film's depiction of the Isale Eko community and the revered ... Read More


Africa and its unending wars: From Sudan to the DRC, By Adeoye O. Akinola

Nigeria, March 12 -- The wars in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) stand among the deadliest conflicts in modern history. These conflicts are fueled by power struggles, exclusive go... Read More


Panic in Geneva, as the multilateral liberal order begins to crumble, By Yusuf Bangura

Nigeria, March 12 -- The Tribune de Geneve reported today that thousands of jobs in the city's international sector may be at risk following Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the US' membership of k... Read More


Pinnick loses FIFA seat as CAF elections reshape African football leadership

Nigeria, March 12 -- Nigeria's Amaju Melvin Pinnick has narrowly lost his bid to retain a seat on the FIFA Council, falling short by just one vote in the election held during the 14th CAF Extraordinar... Read More


Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 29 new cases, death toll rises to 100

Nigeria, March 12 -- Nigeria has recorded 29 new Lassa fever infections and five deaths in one week, bringing the total fatalities recorded in 2025 to 100. This was disclosed in the latest situation ... Read More


Pro-Wike lawmakers deny Fubara access to Rivers Assembly Quarters

Nigeria, March 12 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers was on Wednesday prevented from accessing the State Assembly Quarters in Port Harcourt, the state capital. PREMIUM TIMES learned that Mr Fuba... Read More


Russia holds off on ceasefire response, awaits US details

Nigeria, March 12 -- Russia has said it would not comment on the proposed ceasefire agreement with Ukraine until it receives details of the agreement from the United States. According to the national... Read More