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A Nigerian legal consulting firm, Neoteric LP, M. A. Mustapha and Co., has backed a youth-focused anti-drug campaign through a…
Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have arrested a suspect alleged to have killed a…
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, on Thursday, called for the balanced representation of Christians in the 2027 elections. The President…
Auroralab, a Nigerian artificial intelligence innovation centre, has launched an initiative inviting organisations and individuals to submit real-world problems for…
Norrenberger Financial Group has formally opened a new office in Lagos, marking an expansion aimed at strengthening its presence in…
A 37-year-old man, Onyedika Okpala, has been allegedly killed by his two brothers during a dispute over family inheritance in…
February 12, 2026 — In a major move to revitalize Nigeria’s sports sector, the House of Representatives Committee on Sports…
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry and key players in the agricultural sector have called for stronger support for…
Nigerian Barber Sets Guinness Record, Launches Youth Skills Drive – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
1 Stella OmonaThe African Civil Society Forum has unveiled Nigerian barber, Joshua Babatunde Aiyenuro, popularly known as T-Jos Signature, as…
Residents of Iresa-Adu community in Surulere Local Government Area of Oyo State have installed several previously vacant Obas and Baales…
Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate has revealed that two Nigerian citizens died during a drone strike while serving in the Russian…
The Nigerian Army has apprehended a man, Alhaji Tijjani Rauf, for allegedly impersonating a retired Major General and making false…
1 I write this with deep concern—not anger, but concern—over what increasingly appears to be a troubling pattern in the…
Flutterwave signals deeper dommitment to Nigeria at gala night with Obasanjo, business Titans
On a night where business met style and innovation met influence, Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, in partnership with…
The Senate on Thursday insisted that the Independent National Electoral Commission does not currently possess the capacity to conduct electronic…
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Peter Obi, has described Nigeria as a rich country that politicians have…
1 Chibuzor EmejorDr. Moses Arokoyo, President of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association(NVMA), has identified insecurity, disease burden, weak service delivery…
The bandits that abducted the wife of the slain Kwara forest guard in Oba-Isin town, in Isin local government, Mrs…
1 PORT HARCOURT – Tension gripped Igwuruta in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State on Thursday as residents staged…
A young man whose identity has not been confirmed has been killed by gunmen while they were abducting a woman.…
2 Samuel Ogidan The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially launched a nationwide membership registration campaign, combining manual and digital…
By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — Former Governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has…
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has called for national unity and collective purpose on Thursday, warning that “a house divided…
An official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) sort out Permanent Voters cards (PVC) of voters at a ward,Photo…
…targets grassroots The Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, Lagos Operations says it is strengthening collaboration with the Federal Airports…
Flour Mills of Nigeria has officially unveiled the fifth edition of its annual Prize for Innovation (PFI 5.0), introducing a…
Niger Leverages UNESCO Status To Promote Bida Bariki Worldwide – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
2 ABUJA – Niger State has intensified efforts to position the historic Bida Bariki festival on the global cultural map, leveraging…
Nigeria’s electricity supply is expected to decline over the next four days as scheduled maintenance on a major gas facility…
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences over the death of a former President of the Academic Staff Union of…
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has said that about 99 per cent of depositors in Nigerian banks are fully covered…
Federal Government of Nigeria has extended warm felicitation to the government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran on…
The House of Representatives has called for increased budgetary allocation for sports to fast-track the achievement of Nigeria’s sports development…
Here’s a snapshot of the major stories making headlines this morning. The APC and NNPP have rejected a proposed US…
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Afam Osigwe, SAN, has raised concerns over the alleged misuse of the Cybercrimes…
The popular idiom, “The chicken has come home to roost”, seems to be playing out in the Nigerian financial services…
By Dipo Olowookere A new digital banking platform created to help business owners in the country to eliminate delays, queues,…
1 LAGOS – While much of Nigeria’s agricultural conversation has focused on boosting production, stakeholders say the sector’s most damaging…
Legal Experts Warn Of Structural Cracks Ahead Of 2027 Elections – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
1 LAGOS – As debate continues over the future of electronic transmission of election results in Nigeria, legal voices have…
2 Former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, and a prominent figure in the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), has…
1 (1.6) Conclusions (a) The defendants (state governments) should file an application urging the Supreme Court to reverse itself, as…
Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced two Chinese nationals and directors of Genting…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has rescued and repatriated 23 Nigerian youths suspected to be…
By Goli Innocent Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi of Ebonyi North says the latest amendment to Nigeria’s Electoral Act has effectively closed…
THE opacity surrounding the alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu’s government has set Nigerians on edge. Nigeria is better…
Ecobank Nigeria has launched the Ecobank Business App, a new digital banking platform designed to strengthen the growth and sustainability…
AS the world marks the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism on February 12, Nigeria has no cause…
The Director of the Lagos State Office of the National Human Rights Commission, Lukas Koyejo, has described freedom of expression…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has identified the Nigeria–Morocco Gas Pipeline as a strategic pillar for securing Africa’s energy…
2 The President of the African Sociocultural Harmony and Enlightenment Foundation (ASHE), Prince Justice Faloye, has expressed concern over what…
UPU Congratulates Uvwie Monarch On 18th Coronation Anniversary – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
1 Urhobo Progress Union worldwide felicitates with HRM Emmanuel E. Sideso Abe 1, Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom as he celebrates…