PoliticsAllies and commentators are already laying the groundwork for President Bola Tinubu's 2027 reelection campaign, spotlighting his ambitious infrastructure drive. Despite widespread economic headwinds and contentious policy reforms, supporters argue Nigeria's long-term transformation demands continuity at the top.
PoliticsFormer lawmaker Fatima Binta Bello has emerged as the All Progressives Congress candidate for Gombe's Kaltungo/Shongom federal constituency. Her nomination sets the stage for an early political realignment as parties prepare for Nigeria's 2027 general elections.
Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar and running mate Rotimi Amaechi have landed in Sokoto to inaugurate their campaign despite reported administrative pushback. The opposition ticket condemned the politicization of security agencies and alleged denial of public facilities, setting a confrontational tone for the race ahead.
The Confederation of African Football has released the full shortlist of nominees across men’s and women’s categories for the 2026 CAF Awards. With top contenders from Nigeria, Morocco, Cameroon, and Zambia vying for top honours, the continent's premier sporting gala is set to take place in Lagos this December.
Rising Nigerian artists Shoday and Mavin Records' Magixx deliver vibrant romantic energy on their collaborative single 'CHE'. The upbeat release weaves themes of affection, attraction, and devotion over infectious Afrobeats rhythms. Here is the official lyrical breakdown of the duo's latest musical offering.
Ghanaian rap heavyweight M.anifest teams up with breakout star Black Sherif on their introspective collaboration, 'Road Rage'. Blending veteran wisdom with youthful hunger, the duo reflects on ambition, harsh criticism, and perseverance under the guiding ethos of grace.
BusinessA comprehensive World Bank assessment highlights positive momentum stemming from President Bola Tinubu’s aggressive economic agenda. While macroeconomic challenges linger for everyday citizens, the international financial institution signals growing institutional confidence in Nigeria's market-driven policy pivot.
BusinessReforms across Nigeria's petroleum sector have driven crude oil production to 1.8 million barrels per day, setting the stage for a push past two million barrels by 2027. Backed by the Petroleum Industry Act, NNPC Limited is actively positioning the country to capture vital global energy capital.
Targeted federal economic policies and port modernizations have driven a 25 percent increase in Nigerian outbound trade over the past two years, according to the Nigerian Ports Authority. Managing Director Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho credited regulatory efficiency and infrastructure upgrades with boosting non-oil trade competitiveness across regional and global markets.
