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Oshoala Expresses Regret After Super Falcons’ Defeat to Malawi
Asisat Oshoala has apologized to Nigerian fans following the Super Falcons' unexpected 3-2 defeat against Malawi in their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations opening match.
Public Outcry: Nigerians Challenge Potential Electricity Tariff Hikes Amid Persistent Power Failures
Nigerians are pushing back against potential electricity tariff increases, citing the government’s failure to improve power supply or address systemic sector inefficiencies.
Armed attackers target Zamfara Polytechnic Rector’s home, killing guard and kidnapping residents
Gunmen raided the home of the Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda rector, killing a guard and abducting several people during a series of attacks in Zamfara state.
Governor Idris Hosts Emergency Security Summit to Address Escalating Threats in Kebbi
Governor Nasir Idris has organized an emergency security meeting with agency heads to discuss strategies for addressing the rise of banditry and kidnappings in Kebbi State.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Replaces Eze Ndigbo Title with Onyendu Ndigbo for Diaspora Leaders
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has outlawed the Eze Ndigbo title for diaspora leaders, replacing it with the Onyendu Ndigbo designation to streamline leadership and resolve traditional naming disputes.
NDC Urges Removal of Lagos Police Chief Following Alleged Political Bias
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has demanded the suspension of Lagos State Commissioner of Police Tijani after he was filmed at a political event supporting President Bola Tinubu.
Customs agents warn of demonstrations following claims of shipping manifest fraud
Members of the ANLCA are threatening to protest against shipping companies like MSC and Hapag-Lloyd, citing corrupt practices linked to misleading ship manifest declarations.
LCCI cautions that Nigeria is forfeiting its status as Africa’s primary tech destination
The LCCI warns that Nigeria's position as a top African tech hub is at risk due to regulatory instability and falling startup funding, calling for urgent policy reforms and infrastructure improvements.
Nigeria Wastes 62,400GWh of Power as Gas Flaring Surges by 18.6 Percent
Nigeria recorded a 18.6 percent increase in gas flaring between 2024 and 2025, resulting in 62,400 GWh of lost electricity generation potential and $2.2 billion in wasted resources.
National Assembly Praises SEC for Financial Discipline and Revenue Gains
The National Assembly has commended the Securities and Exchange Commission for its improved revenue generation and prudent financial management, challenging the agency to surpass its 2026 growth targets.