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Nigeria

October 11, 2026

FG sets performance targets for MDAs to address delays, overlapping regulations

The minister also called for stakeholder consultations before introducing new regulations.

Taiwo Oyedele
October 11, 2026

OPay files for U.S. IPO, plans secondary listing on Nigerian Exchange

Opay sought to file an initial public offering on the NYSE, and its success will determine whether a secondary listing will proceed on NGX.

OPAY
October 11, 2026

Abuja business owners, residents express frustration over power outage

An AEDC official said the outage was due to a technical fault on the 330KV Shiroro-Katampe transmission line belonging to the TCN.

Blackout
October 11, 2026

FIFA urged to introduce Over-40 World Cup

Ogbuenyi said the tournament would be financially viable for FIFA, given the potential involvement of legendary players with global followings.

Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
October 11, 2026

Rice price drop brings relief to some Lagos consumers, hikes hit others

Traders and consumers, who spoke to journalists in separate interviews on Sunday in Lagos, reported mixed price movements across markets.

BAGS OF RICE used to illustrate the story
October 11, 2026

Nigeria needs $7.1 billion investment for sugar self-sufficiency, says council

Mr Bakrin said the investment would support existing sugar estates.

Sugar
October 11, 2026

Ladi Adebutu assures supporters of contesting 2027 election, says APC influenced INEC omission

INEC removed the name of Mr Adebutu from its final list of governorship candidates published on Saturday.

Oladipupo Adebutu
October 11, 2026

Army arrests suspected terrorist leader, rescues 26 human trafficking victims

The report revealed that the operations also led to the recovery of firearms and ammunition.

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke
October 11, 2026

Police arrest three suspected armed robbers in Oyo

Police said the incident occurred on Thursday at about 9:15 p.m.

October 10, 2026

Nigeria at its best in 12 years under my husband per infrastructure: Remi Tinubu

Mrs Tinubu also cited the administration’s food support programme, saying it was designed to provide nutritious food for children.