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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…
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…
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…
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…
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On August 5, 2026 the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission directed that no money be withdrawn from the Osun State…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…
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…
Jorge Messi Dead at 68: Inside the Life of Lionel Messi’s Father, Agent and First Believer
Jorge Horacio Messi, the father, first coach and longtime agent of Lionel Messi, died on Saturday at Sanatorio Centro in…
Ronald Araujo to Liverpool: Loan Deal, Buy-Option Clause and Medical Details Confirmed
Liverpool have pulled off one of the more unexpected moves of the summer transfer window, agreeing a season-long loan for…
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…
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…
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…
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 end of a 15-year territorial dispute that brought the two West African neighbours to 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 of avian influenza following outbreaks in poultry farms across northern Nigeria this month. The Federal…
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 real student businesses. The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) rolled out applications for NANSInnovate…
How Katsina United player regained consciousness in mortuary after being declared dead twice
A melee broke out on Tuesday during a preseason match between Nigerian football clubs Katsina United and Niger Tornadoes at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina. At the centre of…
ASUU’s 14-day Strike Ultimatum: The 20 Universities at Risk, Reasons, Possible Repercussions
For thousands of students across Nigeria, the next 14 days could become a defining period in the 2026 academic calendar, with developments unfolding around some of the country’s public universities…
23-Year-Old Faith Alayande’s Death at Nigerian Law School: The 4am Incident, Police Investigation, Questions Still Unanswered
Around 4am on Friday, August 7, 2026, the Nigerian Law School campus in Victoria Island, Lagos, was wrapped in the stillness that usually comes with the early hours of the…
5 deaths, 10 days apart: The Nigerian celebrities whose sudden exits left fans mourning
The Nigerian entertainment industry has had a difficult start to August 2026, with the deaths of five familiar names coming in quick succession. Between July 30 and August 8, 2026,…
From Cinema to Ministry and Family: Funke Akindele, Tonto Dikeh and Simi’s latest moves explained
Three familiar names have given Nigerians fresh reasons to pay attention, but their latest moves have taken very different directions. Funke Akindele is preparing another major cinema release with a…
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Dangote Refinery Just Landed $2.5bn From AFC-Led Investors — Here’s What It Means
Lagos has a new headline number to talk about: $2.5 billion. That's how much Dangote…
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…
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…
What Davido Told U.S. president Trump about 2026 Osun Election and Why the appeal is raising eyebrows
There is a moment in every election when the political contest begins to feel bigger…
How Katsina United player regained consciousness in mortuary after being declared dead twice
A melee broke out on Tuesday during a preseason match between Nigerian football clubs Katsina…
ASUU’s 14-day Strike Ultimatum: The 20 Universities at Risk, Reasons, Possible Repercussions
For thousands of students across Nigeria, the next 14 days could become a defining period…
23-Year-Old Faith Alayande’s Death at Nigerian Law School: The 4am Incident, Police Investigation, Questions Still Unanswered
Around 4am on Friday, August 7, 2026, the Nigerian Law School campus in Victoria Island,…
5 deaths, 10 days apart: The Nigerian celebrities whose sudden exits left fans mourning
The Nigerian entertainment industry has had a difficult start to August 2026, with the deaths…
From Cinema to Ministry and Family: Funke Akindele, Tonto Dikeh and Simi’s latest moves explained
Three familiar names have given Nigerians fresh reasons to pay attention, but their latest moves…
August 12 in History: How Nigeria’s Super Eagles Midfielder, Samuel Okwaraji Died in 1989 World Cup Qualifier
On August 13, 1989, Super Eagles midfielder Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji, 25, collapsed and died in…
‘Mother’s Love’ grossed over ₦100m, but Omotola Jalade got ₦22m — here’s what happened
When Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde took Mother’s Love to the cinemas in March 2026, the film came…
“Sign of low intelligence, You don’t really care” – Nigerians react as Davido seeks Trump’s intervention in Osun guber election
The gubernatorial election in Osun State, which is slated for the 15th of August, has…
JUST IN: INEC adds SDP candidate to Osun governorship ballot
The Independent National Electoral Commission has added the Social Democratic Party candidate, Dr Francis Olugbenga…
₦1bn lawsuit, 2 versions of one marriage: Inside Judy Austin & Emmanuel Obasi’s bitter dispute
For years, Judy Austin’s name has been closely tied to Yul Edochie. Their relationship became…