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SMEDAN launches BRYNE programme to empower 100,000 young Nigerian entrepreneurs yearly: full guide to eligibility, benefits and how to apply
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria has a new flagship programme, and this one is aimed squarely at young Nigerians trying to turn ideas into businesses that…
Dangote, Otedola and Bill Gates on Peller’s Radar: Why the Streamer Wants the Billionaires
There are names that instantly change the temperature of a conversation, especially when they come…
Diiadem vs Dabota Lawson: Inside ex-besties bitter feud over Churchill, money & betrayal
What began as one of the warmest friendships on The Real Housewives of Lagos Season…
Uche Ogbodo’s facial rejuvenation: Examining what she did — threads, fillers & PDO, & the pros and cons
On Thursday, August 13, 2026, Uche Ogbodo appeared on social media with a message that…
Meraiah Ekeinde engaged: Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde’s daughter’s journey from star kid to a new chapter
For much of her life, Meraiah Ekeinde has been known by the name that comes…
SEDC: Two Years After, South Easterners Lament Poor Performance
On July 24, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu established the South East…
INSIGHT: Falana, Adeyanju Back EFCC On Freezing Of Osun State Bank Account As President Tinubu Intervenes
On August 5, 2026 the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission directed that no money be withdrawn from the Osun State…
Ethnoreligious killings: Group accuses Amnesty Int. of double standards in violence promotion across Nigeria
The Centre for African Liberation And Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has accused Amnesty International of double standards, taking sides with a…
UFC 330 Results: Islam Makhachev Sets All-Time Win Streak Record, Outlasts Ian Machado Garry in Philadelphia
Islam Makhachev is no longer chasing history. He is history. The Dagestani welterweight champion walked out of Xfinity Mobile Arena…
Arsenal vs Man City Community Shield 2026: Kick-Off Time, Lineups and Score Prediction
The Premier League trophy is barely a few months old and Arsenal are already back in Cardiff to defend it,…
Ronaldo and Georgina’s Love Story: Their First meeting, Secret wedding and the Madeira mix-up that fooled Fans
For almost a decade, Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez have lived a love story that has unfolded under an unusually…
AT A GLANCE: Where nations stand on Infantino’s 2027 FIFA bid
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is heading towards the March 2027 election for a final term amid a growing divide among…
UBA-Mikano Vehicle Loan: How to Get 70% Car Financing at 23% Interest Over 36 Months
Nigerians in the market for a new car just got a new option, and it comes from an unlikely-sounding pairing: a bank and a generator company. United Bank for Africa…
Three Foreign Scholarship Opportunities Nigerians should watch between August and November 2026
For Nigerians hoping to study abroad without carrying the full weight of international tuition, accommodation, travel and immigration expenses, August 2026 has quietly opened a much bigger window than many…
What Is a Private Pension? Meaning, Types, Benefits and How It Works
Ask ten people what a "private pension" means and you'll probably get ten different answers. Some think it's just another name for a workplace retirement plan. Others assume it only…
Otedola Deepens First HoldCo Grip, Stake Now at 26.1% After N18.1 Billion Share Buy
Femi Otedola isn't slowing down. Nigeria's billionaire investor has once again added to his position in First HoldCo Plc, buying up another 138.04 million shares in a deal worth roughly…
Ademola Adeleke Wins Osun Governorship Election, Re-elected For Second Term
Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has been elected for a second term in office after winning Saturday's governorship election in the South West state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
Osun State Election Result 2026: Adeleke Leads Oyebamiji With Full LGA Breakdown as INEC Collation Continues (#OsunDecides2026 — Live Updates)
Osogbo — Sunday, August 16, 2026. Governor Ademola Adeleke is holding a commanding lead over the All Progressives Congress candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, as the Independent National Electoral Commission works through…
The JAPA Exit List: 6 Countries Where Nigerians Faced Removal, Deportation or Evacuation in 2026
For many Nigerians, the dream of leaving the country begins with a simple picture of a better life somewhere else, a new job, a safer environment, better opportunities for the…
August 15 in Nigerian History: How Gowon Dismissed Hundreds of Biafran Police Officers
On August 15, 1970, the Federal Government under Gen. Yakubu Gowon enacted Decree 46 and dismissed hundreds of police officers and men who served in the defunct Biafran Police during…
Oil and Gas Projects Incentives: What To Know About Tinubu’s New Deep Offshore Tax Remission
On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu ratified a reform aimed at harnessing the untapped potential in Nigeria's deep offshore oil and gas sector. The reform could unlock up to $50 billion…
GTBank Doubles Quarterly International Spending Limit to $40,000 — Here’s What You Can Pay For
Guaranty Trust Bank has just handed its naira cardholders a lot more room to spend abroad. The bank raised its quarterly international spending limit to $40,000, doubling the $20,000 cap…
Sunday Afolabi: How an ‘Owo Blow’ star went from NTA photographer to danfo driver to survive
For many Nigerians who grew up watching Yoruba films in the 1990s, Sunday Afolabi is a familiar face. His role in Owo Blow, the 1996 classic directed by Tade Ogidan,…
NANSInnovate 2026: Free Application and Millions in Prizes — What Nigerian Students Need to Know
A fresh opportunity is opening a potentially important door for Nigerian students who are trying to turn an idea, a small venture, or an existing business into something bigger while…
Lateef Adedimeji and Mo Bimpe’s Triplets thanksgiving: Regina Chukwu’s gate drama, Shade Okoya’s viral moment, K1’s cash Gift and everything that happened
Some celebrations arrive quietly, with family members gathering behind closed doors, prayers being offered and photographs kept within a small circle of loved ones, while others grow into moments that…
Davido’s $1 Million Hit-for-Hit Challenge: Who has more hits — OBO, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Olamide, 2baba, Psquare or Kizz Daniel?
Davido has thrown $1 million into one of Nigerian music’s oldest arguments, but the real weight of his declaration becomes clearer when the catalogues sitting behind the biggest names in…
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The JAPA Exit List: 6 Countries Where Nigerians Faced Removal, Deportation or Evacuation in 2026
For many Nigerians, the dream of leaving the country begins with a simple picture of…
Dangote, Otedola and Bill Gates on Peller’s Radar: Why the Streamer Wants the Billionaires
There are names that instantly change the temperature of a conversation, especially when they come…
2026 Osun Election: The Davido-Peter Obi moment and the bigger Gov. Adeleke, Oyebamiji, Okpebholo and Uzodimma political battle
Osun has entered the final stretch of a governorship contest that has gradually become much…
August 15 in Nigerian History: How Gowon Dismissed Hundreds of Biafran Police Officers
On August 15, 1970, the Federal Government under Gen. Yakubu Gowon enacted Decree 46 and…
Jason Arday Dead at 41: Cambridge’s Youngest Black Professor Found Dead Days After Plagiarism Storm
Jason Arday, the sociologist who became the youngest Black professor in the University of Cambridge's…
Arsenal vs Man City Community Shield 2026: Kick-Off Time, Lineups and Score Prediction
The Premier League trophy is barely a few months old and Arsenal are already back…
Diiadem vs Dabota Lawson: Inside ex-besties bitter feud over Churchill, money & betrayal
What began as one of the warmest friendships on The Real Housewives of Lagos Season…
Osun guber poll: Outrage, Denial, police grilling — X-raying fallout of Senator Fadahunsi’s “kill Accord members” statement
If Nigeria were a nation where the spirit and letters of the constitution are not…
Dollar to Naira Today: CBN and Black Market Rates for August 14, 2026
The naira opened Friday, August 14, 2026, more or less where it left off, steady,…
Inside the Air Force One Decoy Plot: How Trump Really Left Turkey in a Catering Truck
Air Force One touched down in Turkey with the president on board. It took off…
GTBank Doubles Quarterly International Spending Limit to $40,000 — Here’s What You Can Pay For
Guaranty Trust Bank has just handed its naira cardholders a lot more room to spend…
Meraiah Ekeinde engaged: Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde’s daughter’s journey from star kid to a new chapter
For much of her life, Meraiah Ekeinde has been known by the name that comes…
Sunday Afolabi: How an ‘Owo Blow’ star went from NTA photographer to danfo driver to survive
For many Nigerians who grew up watching Yoruba films in the 1990s, Sunday Afolabi is…
NANSInnovate 2026: Free Application and Millions in Prizes — What Nigerian Students Need to Know
A fresh opportunity is opening a potentially important door for Nigerian students who are trying…
Lateef Adedimeji and Mo Bimpe’s Triplets thanksgiving: Regina Chukwu’s gate drama, Shade Okoya’s viral moment, K1’s cash Gift and everything that happened
Some celebrations arrive quietly, with family members gathering behind closed doors, prayers being offered and…
Davido’s $1 Million Hit-for-Hit Challenge: Who has more hits — OBO, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Olamide, 2baba, Psquare or Kizz Daniel?
Davido has thrown $1 million into one of Nigerian music’s oldest arguments, but the real…
August 14 in History: Nigeria officially Hands Over Bakassi To Cameroon
On August 14, 2008, Nigeria officially ceded the oil-rich Bakassi Peninsula to Cameroon, marking the…
August 13 in Nigerian History: HPAI Strain Detected in Kano, Adebiyi Adesida Afunbiowo II Named Deji of Akure
On August 13, 2003, Nigerian veterinary authorities confirmed the detection of a highly pathogenic strain…
ECOWAS $65,000 Startup prize pool: Who Can Apply, How to Qualify and What Winners Get
The figure of $65,000 is enough to make any ambitious entrepreneur stop scrolling and take…
Ronaldo and Georgina’s Love Story: Their First meeting, Secret wedding and the Madeira mix-up that fooled Fans
For almost a decade, Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez have lived a love story that…
Who Is Josh Kushner? Net Worth, Career, Family and the Record-Breaking LA Lakers Purchase
Josh Kushner just went from "the other Kushner brother" to the co-owner of the most…
NANSInnovate 2026: How Nigerian Students Can Apply for the NANS Business Funding Grant
NANS has opened its doors again, and this time the prize is real money for…
Social Security Adds 14 Rare Diseases to Its Fast-Track Disability List: See the Full List
The Social Security Administration has just made it easier for people fighting some of the…
UBA-Mikano Vehicle Loan: How to Get 70% Car Financing at 23% Interest Over 36 Months
Nigerians in the market for a new car just got a new option, and it…