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NESG: We’re rewriting Nigeria’s story of under-performance — Tinubu

NESG: We’re rewriting Nigeria’s story of under-performance — Tinubu

“We must judge industrial policy by the competitiveness of our firms and investment incentives by the capital, technology, exports and jobs they attract”
2027 Campaign Billboards: How states are pricing opposition out of sight

2027 Campaign Billboards: How states are pricing opposition out of sight

Harry Kane crowned 2026 Ballon d’Or winner

Harry Kane crowned 2026 Ballon d’Or winner

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07:21 am
2027: APC dismisses NDC’s allegation of blocking venues, billboards for campaign 

2027: APC dismisses NDC’s allegation of blocking venues, billboards for campaign 

“This is the fourth venue we are paying for. We kept this one under wraps until just a few hours ago when we issued the press release, only for us to be called that the political marauders have come”

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NYSC, UNN disowned ex-minister Uche Nnaji’s certificates, ICPC witness tells court

NYSC, UNN disowned ex-minister Uche Nnaji’s certificates, ICPC witness tells court

An investigator with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Yakubu Ibrahim, on Monday, told a Federal High Court in Abuja that both the University of Nigeria (UNN) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) disowned the degree and discharge certificates presented by former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, […]

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Mr & Mrs Cartoon: He's fishing in the pot

Mr & Mrs Cartoon: He’s fishing in the pot

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El Niño: What it means and how Nigerians should prepare

El Niño: What it means and how Nigerians should prepare

Nigeria may experience increased heat and changing rainfall patterns as a strengthening El Niño event raises concerns about its potential effects on agriculture, water supply, electricity generation and public health.

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Ballon d’Or 2026: Full top 10 ranking as Harry Kane claims award

Ballon d’Or 2026: Full top 10 ranking as Harry Kane claims award

Harry Kane has been named the winner of the 2026 Ballon d’Or, finishing ahead of Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal in the final top 10 ranking.

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Ifeanyi Okoye emerges 12th President of MAN

Ifeanyi Okoye emerges 12th President of MAN

By Yinka Kolawole The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has elected Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye, Chief Executive Officer of Juhel Nigeria Limited, as its 12th President . He succeeds Otunba Francis Meshioye, who completed his four-year tenure at the recently-concluded 54th Annual General Meeting of the association held on 7th October 2026 in Lagos. A statement by […]

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Oil spill in Odidi: Is an end finally in sight? 

Oil spill in Odidi: Is an end finally in sight? 

Has an end finally come for the nearly nine-month crude oil spill in Odidi community, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State?

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Naira

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 27, 2026

Trading in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market opened with the local currency displaying subtle fluctuations against the United States dollar across both official and unofficial channels.

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Okpebholo’s CNG buses: Road users express concern over refuelling

Okpebholo’s CNG buses: Road users express concern over refuelling

The Comrade Buses are overcrowded and grossly insufficient to meet the peoples’ demand. The ECTS terminals are always crowded with passengers waiting for the cheap transport fare

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Economic gains must show in Nigerians’ lives — CIBNk

FG launches trade intelligence tools to boost exports, investment

By Yinka Kolawole The Federal Government has launched new trade intelligence tools to help Nigerian businesses access international markets, attract productive investments and strengthen local industries’ competitiveness as part of efforts to build a $1 trillion economy by 2030. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, who unveiled the initiative in Abuja, said […]

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Politics

2027: APC dismisses NDC’s allegation of blocking venues, billboards for campaign 

2027: APC dismisses NDC’s allegation of blocking venues, billboards for campaign 

“This is the fourth venue we are paying for. We kept this one under wraps until just a few hours ago when we issued the press release, only for us to be called that the political marauders have come"
Electoral Act

ADC to APC: Nigerians suffer, your youth leaders ride N1bn SUVs

5 prominent Obidient members missing from NDC presidential campaign council

5 prominent Obidient members missing from NDC presidential campaign council

APC accuses ADC of owing staff salaries, urges Nigerians to reject Atiku

APC accuses ADC of owing staff salaries, urges Nigerians to reject Atiku

Nigeria Independence: Meet 16 men, 2 women who led judiciary in 66 years

2027 Polls: Don’t let politicians manipulate the law, CJN warns judges

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ONE VOTE: Your candidate is missing from INEC’s list. What happens next?

ONE VOTE: Your candidate is missing from INEC’s list. What happens next?

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Ìwòyé: Cecilia Amos ta ọmọ tí ó ṣẹ̀ṣẹ̀ bí fún mílíọ̀nù méjì náírà ní Ìpínlẹ̀ Ọ̀yọ; Awọn ọlọ́pàá mú ọkùnrin ẹni ọdún mẹ́rìndínlọ́gbọ̀n ní Àṣábà lẹ́yìn tí ó jí olólùfẹ́ rẹ̀ gbé

Ìwòyé: Cecilia Amos ta ọmọ tí ó ṣẹ̀ṣẹ̀ bí fún mílíọ̀nù méjì náírà ní Ìpínlẹ̀ Ọ̀yọ; Awọn ọlọ́pàá mú ọkùnrin ẹni ọdún mẹ́rìndínlọ́gbọ̀n ní Àṣábà lẹ́yìn tí ó jí olólùfẹ́ rẹ̀ gbé

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One Vote: AI and Nigeria’s 2027 Elections  – Can Voters Tell What Is Real?

One Vote: AI and Nigeria’s 2027 Elections  – Can Voters Tell What Is Real?

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Ìwòyé: Ọlọ́pàá tú àwọn olùrántí #EndSARS ká pẹ̀lú àfẹ́fẹ́ tàjú-tàjú ní Èkó; Ọlọ́rí ẹgbẹ́ Afẹ́nifẹ́re, Alàgbà Fáṣọ̀rántì kú ní ẹni ọdún ọgọ́rùn-ún

Ìwòyé: Ọlọ́pàá tú àwọn olùrántí #EndSARS ká pẹ̀lú àfẹ́fẹ́ tàjú-tàjú ní Èkó; Ọlọ́rí ẹgbẹ́ Afẹ́nifẹ́re, Alàgbà Fáṣọ̀rántì kú ní ẹni ọdún ọgọ́rùn-ún

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Ìwòyé: Iná pa àwọn mẹ́rin nínú ìdílé kan ní Yobe lẹ́yìn tí ọmọdé kan dá iná sí ilé náà; NDLEA mú obìnrin àgbà kan tó jẹ́ ìyá-àgbà, ẹni ọdún 83, nígbà tí wọ́n ṣe ìwádìí nípa oògùn olóró ní Abia

Ìwòyé: Iná pa àwọn mẹ́rin nínú ìdílé kan ní Yobe lẹ́yìn tí ọmọdé kan dá iná sí ilé náà; NDLEA mú obìnrin àgbà kan tó jẹ́ ìyá-àgbà, ẹni ọdún 83, nígbà tí wọ́n ṣe ìwádìí nípa oògùn olóró ní Abia

10:51 am
Ìwòye: Wọ́n mú ọkùnrin kan lórí ẹ̀sùn pé ó ní ìbálòpọ̀ pẹ̀lú ọmọbìnrin kan; olùkọ́ni ní ilé-ẹ̀kọ́ gíga kan ní ìpínlẹ̀ Edo kú lẹ́yìn ìbálòpọ̀ ní ilé-ìtura kan

Ìwòye: Wọ́n mú ọkùnrin kan lórí ẹ̀sùn pé ó ní ìbálòpọ̀ pẹ̀lú ọmọbìnrin kan; olùkọ́ni ní ilé-ẹ̀kọ́ gíga kan ní ìpínlẹ̀ Edo kú lẹ́yìn ìbálòpọ̀ ní ilé-ìtura kan

01:00 pm
Ìwòye: Àwọn aládùgbò dawo lu ọkùnrin kan pa ní Ìpínlẹ̀ Ògùn; Àwọn ọlọ́pàá rí agbárí mẹ́jìdínlọ́gbọ̀n nínú igbó ní Ìpínlẹ̀ Abíà

Ìwòye: Àwọn aládùgbò dawo lu ọkùnrin kan pa ní Ìpínlẹ̀ Ògùn; Àwọn ọlọ́pàá rí agbárí mẹ́jìdínlọ́gbọ̀n nínú igbó ní Ìpínlẹ̀ Abíà

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NYSC, UNN disowned ex-minister Uche Nnaji’s certificates, ICPC witness tells court

NYSC, UNN disowned ex-minister Uche Nnaji’s certificates, ICPC witness tells court

An investigator with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Yakubu Ibrahim, on Monday, told a Federal High Court in Abuja that both the University of Nigeria (UNN) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) disowned the degree and discharge certificates presented by former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, […]
El Niño: What it means and how Nigerians should prepare

El Niño: What it means and how Nigerians should prepare

Naira

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 27, 2026

Reps  pass vote of confidence in Tinubu, NNPC boss

Reps  pass vote of confidence in Tinubu, NNPC boss

Nigeria has no Ebola case after patient’s evacuation to Switzerland – WHO

Nigeria has no Ebola case after patient’s evacuation to Switzerland – WHO

Metro

Oil spill in Odidi: Is an end finally in sight? 

Oil spill in Odidi: Is an end finally in sight? 

Has an end finally come for the nearly nine-month crude oil spill in Odidi community, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State?
Okpebholo’s CNG buses: Road users express concern over refuelling

Okpebholo’s CNG buses: Road users express concern over refuelling

Ogo-Eze schools in ruins: Pupils, students sit on floor, receive lectures amidst reptiles

Ogo-Eze schools in ruins: Pupils, students sit on floor, receive lectures amidst reptiles

FBI arrests 9 Nigerians, tracks $11m in fresh fraud crackdown — US Mission

FBI arrests 9 Nigerians, tracks $11m in fresh fraud crackdown — US Mission

Man swept away by flood while trying to rescue drowning teenager in Abia

Man swept away by flood while trying to rescue drowning teenager in Abia

Columns

Who else but Professor Benjamin Nwabueze (2), by Eric Teniola

Similarities between Benin and Opobo, by Eric Teniola

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State Police: Security reform or a new weapon in the hands of governors? By Ejiro Ofoye

State Police: Security reform or a new weapon in the hands of governors? By Ejiro Ofoye

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We never left Egypt, only prodigals need to return home, by Owei Lakemfa

We never left Egypt, only prodigals need to return home, by Owei Lakemfa

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Tinubu: Lion at home, lamb abroad? By Suleiman A. Suleiman

Tinubu: Lion at home, lamb abroad? By Suleiman A. Suleiman

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Kesington Adebutu at 91, by Dele Sobowale

Kesington Adebutu at 91, by Dele Sobowale

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Uduaghan: The last of our statesmen, by Tonnie Iredia

Uduaghan: The last of our statesmen, by Tonnie Iredia

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Where is your ‘Cape Point’? By Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi

Where is your ‘Cape Point’? By Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi

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Entertainment

Video: Moment Burna Boy presented Socrates Award to Arsenal’s Saka

Video: Moment Burna Boy presented Socrates Award to Arsenal’s Saka

Nigerian music star Burna Boy presented the Socrates Award to Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony.
US singer Chris Brown avoids jail over UK nightclub brawl

US singer Chris Brown avoids jail over UK nightclub brawl

AY apologises after payment dispute disrupts UK comedy show

AY apologises after payment dispute disrupts UK comedy show

My father saw acting as prostitution — Uzoamaka Power

My father saw acting as prostitution — Uzoamaka Power

Is Wizkid failing his fans in 2026?

Is Wizkid failing his fans in 2026?

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From Nigeria to Multiple Markets Across Borders: How SharpPunter Is Changing the Way Punters Analyse Sports

From Nigeria to Multiple Markets Across Borders: How SharpPunter Is Changing the Way Punters Analyse Sports

TenTrade in Lagos: A conversation about education and the future of trading

TenTrade in Lagos: A conversation about education and the future of trading

Emeka Ike — announced host of the National Automation Prize 2026

Nollywood Legend Emeka Ike To Host The National Automation Prize Nap 2026 

Understanding Your Milk Options: A Dietitian’s Guide to Choosing the Right Milk

Understanding Your Milk Options: A Dietitian’s Guide to Choosing the Right Milk

Videos

One-on-One with 2027 APC Presidential Campaign Council member, Segun Sowunmi

One-on-One with 2027 APC Presidential Campaign Council member, Segun Sowunmi

Vanguard Mental Health Summit : To connect with children has to start early – Prof. Moshudat Abiola

Vanguard Mental Health Summit : To connect with children has to start early – Prof. Moshudat Abiola

Obi can’t win in Lagos; Tinubu’s electricity promise fulfilled -  Former lawmaker

Obi can’t win in Lagos; Tinubu’s electricity promise fulfilled -  Former lawmaker

If someone offers you a job abroad, will you ask about the salary or start packing immediately?

If someone offers you a job abroad, will you ask about the salary or start packing immediately?

ICYMI

‘Immigrants from shithouse country, not welcome,’ Trump blasts Norway over Nobel Peace Prize

‘Immigrants from shithouse country, not welcome,’ Trump blasts Norway over Nobel Peace Prize

Trump said Sunday he would welcome immigrants from certain countries but not Norway "because I didn't get the Nobel Prize."
2027 Campaign Billboards: How states are pricing opposition out of sight

Omitted candidates: PDP, ADC, NDC, LP meet INEC’s condition

IPoB alleges secret transfer of 68 detainees 

IPoB alleges secret transfer of 68 detainees 

Tinubu flags-off campaign, blasts opposition, backs APC governors against Rainbow Coalition

Tinubu flags off campaign, blasts opposition, backs APC governors against Rainbow Coalition

2027: ‘They created the hunger’ — Tinubu slams opponents at Kaduna rally

2027: ‘They created the hunger’ — Tinubu slams opponents at Kaduna rally

Today’s toons

Mr & Mrs Cartoon: He's fishing in the pot

Mr & Mrs Cartoon: He’s fishing in the pot

Cartoon: Like leaders, like followers

Cartoon: Like leaders, like followers

Cartoon: There's is definitely going to be (s)elections

Cartoon: There’s is definitely going to be (s)elections

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Ifeanyi Okoye emerges 12th President of MAN

Ifeanyi Okoye emerges 12th President of MAN

By Yinka Kolawole The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has elected Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye, Chief Executive Officer of Juhel Nigeria Limited, as its 12th President . He succeeds Otunba Francis Meshioye, who completed his four-year tenure at the recently-concluded 54th Annual General Meeting of the association held on 7th October 2026 in Lagos. A statement by […]
Economic gains must show in Nigerians’ lives — CIBNk

FG launches trade intelligence tools to boost exports, investment

BoI secures €2.22bn, N250bn funding for Nigerian industries

BoI secures €2.22bn, N250bn funding for Nigerian industries

NESG presents mixed outcomes for Nigeria’s economic reforms

NESG presents mixed outcomes for Nigeria’s economic reforms

NESG: We’re rewriting Nigeria’s story of under-performance — Tinubu

NESG: We’re rewriting Nigeria’s story of under-performance — Tinubu

Health

Ebola in Nigeria: Fears contacts could test positive mount

Ebola in Nigeria: Fears contacts could test positive mount

Ebola vaccine trial begins in DR Congo

Ebola vaccine trial begins in DR Congo

EBOLA: Genomics links Nigeria’s case to Kenya index case – Pate

EBOLA: Genomics links Nigeria’s case to Kenya index case – Pate

Ebola vaccine trial begins in DR Congo

Ebola vaccine trial begins in DR Congo

Sports

Ballon d’Or 2026: Full top 10 ranking as Harry Kane claims award

Ballon d’Or 2026: Full top 10 ranking as Harry Kane claims award

Harry Kane has been named the winner of the 2026 Ballon d’Or, finishing ahead of Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal in the final top 10 ranking.
Ballon d’Or 2026: Full list of winners

Ballon d’Or 2026: Full list of winners

Ballon d’Or: Yamal edges Cubarsi, wins Kopa Trophy 3rd time in a row

Ballon d’Or: Yamal edges Cubarsi, wins Kopa Trophy 3rd time in a row

Harry Kane crowned 2026 Ballon d’Or winner

Harry Kane crowned 2026 Ballon d’Or winner

Ballon d’Or 2026: Alexia Putellas wins Best Women’s Player award for third time

Ballon d’Or 2026: Alexia Putellas wins Best Women’s Player award for third time

Relationships

When revenge could be therapeutic!

When revenge could be therapeutic!

Mother who encouraged her husband to abuse her daughter

Mother who encouraged her husband to abuse her daughter

The need to stop equating sex with love

The need to stop equating sex with love

Husbands who believe they’re goaded into being violent!

Husbands who believe they’re goaded into being violent!

Special Report

My wife died two years ago, then grief opened door for madness

My wife died two years ago, then grief opened door for madness

Before then, she had been sick for a long time; the kind of sickness that drains everybody in the house – “The person caring for the sick is sometimes sicker than the sick person.”

Explainer: What if BVAS fails in 2027 election?

Explainer: What if BVAS fails in 2027 election?

Under the Electoral Act, if a malfunctioning BVAS cannot be repaired or replaced, voting in that specific unit is postponed to the next day.

Who won Lagos in 2023?

Who won Lagos in 2023?

Obi polled 582,454 votes to defeat Tinubu, who secured 572,606 votes, while Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) came third with 75,750 votes.

Presidential Election: Tinubu got 517,341 Kano votes in 2023; can he win it in 2027?

Presidential Election: Tinubu got 517,341 Kano votes in 2023; can he win it in 2027?

Will the Kano voters give their support to President Bola Tinubu, who is still running on the plank of APC and ensure he secures more than the 517,341 votes he got in 2023?

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Technology

Africa’s tech conversation shifts to digital solution Economy

Africa’s tech conversation shifts to digital solution Economy

*As Over 600 Innovators, enterprise leaders grace Innovate Africa By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Africa’s technology conversation is shifting from simply producing digital talent to building the products, businesses and innovation systems capable of solving the continent’s most pressing problems. That was the central message as more than 600 product managers, founders, enterprise executives and […]

Black Friday: Konga Yakata targets triple experience for shoppers

Black Friday: Konga Yakata targets triple experience for shoppers

By Prince Osuagwu As the world braces for the annual Black Friday shopping frenzy, Nigerian e-commerce giant, Konga, is preparing its own answer to the global retail phenomenon — Konga Yakata 2026 — with a promise to triple the shopping experience for consumers.The month-long retail festival, expected to kick off on November 1, is shaping […]

Why some communities ‘re still underserved

Why some communities ‘re still underserved

Cost of 11,000 rural base stations, 40m litres of diesel expose details By Juliet Umeh With more than 11,000 rural telecommunications base stations consuming an estimated 40 million litres of diesel monthly, Nigeria’s drive to connect underserved communities faces a costly infrastructure challenge that extends beyond building network towers. The challenge is compounded by the […]

Mathematics

AI challenges Mathematics by solving the unsolvable

For Francois Charles, mathematician and department head at the Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris, two separate issues are playing out.

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Education

Stop reacting, start protecting: Inside Nigeria’s fight to keep children safe in schools

Stop reacting, start protecting: Inside Nigeria’s fight to keep children safe in schools

When authorities announce new security measures, our reporting should not end with the announcement. When funds are allocated, we should investigate whether they are used as intended

Stakeholders reiterate need for quality, affordable education, as MD School is 40

Stakeholders reiterate need for quality, affordable education, as MD School is 40

By Adesina Wahab  Parents, teachers and old students have reiterated the need for affordable and quality education, saying the coming of private schools is helping the government to fulfil the obligation of ensuring the right to education of the citizens. They spoke in Lagos on Tuesday during a press briefing to announce the celebration of […]

JHU proposes new model for training Nigeria’s public servants

JHU proposes new model for training Nigeria’s public servants

By Elizabeth Osayande  LAGOS: James Hope University, Lagos, is pushing a new model of collaboration between academia and government to strengthen public-sector capacity in Nigeria, beginning with an exploratory meeting with the Lagos State Ministry of Information and Strategy. The postgraduate-only university, the first of its kind in Lagos State, is proposing capacity-building, joint research, […]

How Artificial Intelligence is changing education, careers — Experts

How Artificial Intelligence is changing education, careers — Experts

By Adesina Wahab  Experts in education and technology sectors have emphasised the need for policymakers, administrators, teachers and learners to keep abreast of the changes the use of Artificial Intelligence, AI, is bringing to the education sector and the ways it is changing the careers of people. They spoke in Lagos at StudyIn Global Study […]

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