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Key Nigerian political figures, including High Chief Government Ekpemupolo and APC leaders, have rallied in Plateau State to champion President Bola Tinubu’s reelection bid. Mobilizing grassroots support, the coalition unveiled a fleet of 25 campaign vehicles to anchor door-to-door voter outreach ahead of the next electoral cycle.
Youth mobilization group City Boy Movement has touted strong attendance at the All Progressives Congress rally in Kaduna as proof of deep grassroots backing for Bola Tinubu. The campaign stop highlights the ruling party's concerted push to consolidate northern Nigeria's crucial youth vote ahead of the general elections.
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has dismissed the federal government’s proposed N70,000 transport allowance, insisting on substantive salary increases instead. As cost-of-living pressures mount nationwide, organized labor continues to press Abuja for immediate structural pay reforms over temporary palliatives.
Athletics talent Rosemary Nwankwo and table tennis prodigy Matthew Kurt have been appointed co-captains for Team Nigeria ahead of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. The duo will lead the national delegation in Senegal as Africa stages its first Olympic gathering.
A Nigerian visual artist is challenging deep-seated societal stigma by reimagining children with albinism as empowering heroes. Through vibrant portraits, the work confronts prejudice across West Africa, celebrating difference and rewriting narratives of identity and beauty on the continent.
The paternal grandmother of late Nigerian gospel artist Toluwanisings has publicly addressed their fractured relationship, alleging the singer rarely reached out or provided financial support. She has also insisted he be laid to rest at his self-built property rather than beside his late mother.
American content creator Taylor Jasmine was brought to tears as her visit to Nigeria drew to a close, declaring she had no desire to leave. Her emotional reaction highlights the magnetic appeal of Nigerian hospitality and culture, fueling viral online conversations about foreigners falling in love with the country.
Rising Nigerian artist Tml Vibez delivers infectious street-pop energy on 'Burst My Head', weaving Yoruba slang and Pidgin hooks into an anthem of ambition and romance. The track captures the restless hustle and celebration defining Lagos youth culture today.
Nigeria's federal government has settled N1.2 trillion of its legacy debt to electricity operators, aiming to stabilize the fragile energy market. The payout is designed to alleviate severe liquidity constraints, secure gas supplies, and pave the way toward expanding transmission capacity to 19,000 megawatts.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has positioned women and young innovators at the core of Nigeria's ambition to become a $1 trillion economic powerhouse. Achieving this milestone requires targeted empowerment and dismantling institutional barriers to entrepreneurial growth across key domestic markets.
As Sudan's grinding conflict devastates the national economy, skyrocketing food prices and evaporating incomes in Khartoum are forcing households into severe distress. Deprived of stable financial lifelines, families across the capital are skipping meals and accumulating heavy debts simply to survive.
