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As Nigeria gears towards 2025, its economy is on the cusp of a major overhaul with five key drivers poised to revolutionise ...

At least 20 fishermen have been killed in Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno after Boko Haram insurgents attacked their ...

Social media has been thrown into a frenzy as scammers who recently rose to notoriety after defrauding a French woman have ...

The United Nations will this week appeal for $910 million to help tackle a humanitarian crisis in northeastern Nigeria, which ...

Nigeria's central bank expects the economy to expand by 4.17% this year, Governor Olayemi Cardoso said on Thursday, driven by ...

Social media users in Nigeria have shared a video in January 2025 claiming it showed 200 missing children who were found in a ...

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced a partnership with the Renewed Hope National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (RH-NHGSF) ...

The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 86, the country’s emergency response ...

The Zimbabwe initiative falls within the ambits of a wider regional programme called the SADC [Southern African Development ...

The President of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Architect Kabir Ibrahim, has stressed the urgent need for ...

By ODUNAYO ALIU Nigeria has a fast-growing population of 235 million with 45% below the age of 17. Insufficient schools, high ...