Nigeria News Panorama

Nigeria's startup scene shines in volume but falters on growth:

• Led continent with 205 deals in 2025, outpacing Kenya's larger rounds
• Funding...

Regional instability derails Super Eagles' prep:

• Safety paramount: Strikes hit Jordan; NFF eyes player welfare for stars like Osimhen, Lookman.
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Key challenges to rallying Nigerians for 2027:

• Widespread despair: Post-election chants of 'They will rig it' have many writing off the polls as...

• Event: Citizens' Townhall discussing candidate nomination and party primaries in Nigerian politics
• Format: 45:01 YouTube video from Channels Television
• Engagement: 3,290 views, 10 comments
• Access: Watch on Channels TV platforms for electoral insights

• No 2027 threat: Analyst Yakassai says by-elections show ADC poses no significant challenge to Tinubu, with APC's strong grassroots and voter...

Nigerians streamed over 1.4 million hours of music on Spotify in 2025, powering Afrobeats' unprecedented global rise as a cultural phenomenon and export triumph.

• Landmark $1.3B pact with Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) via Solid Minerals Fund for alumina refinery and nationwide exploration
• Refinery...

Pervasive insecurity grips multiple zones with deadly raids:

• Northeast: Boko Haram kills at least 25 in Madagali and Hong near Cameroon.
• Northwest...

Signs of economic stabilization trend:

• GDP accelerates to 4.07% in Q4 2025 from 3.98%, driven by oil (6.79%) and non-oil (3.99%) sectors.
• PMI...

Experts and Nigerians outline urgent police overhaul amid bandit raids kidnapping locals and displacing thousands:

• Intelligence-led policing to...

Political-spiritual milestone at National Assembly: First Lady Oluremi Tinubu inaugurates the legislature's first Christian chapel, revived from...

• Peter Obi decries politicians' 2027 election obsession while over 1,000 Nigerians killed and thousands abducted in early 2026.
• Violence ravages...

• INEC praised for peaceful, credible FCT area council elections
• Tinubu commended for developmental strides positioning Nigeria globally
• Loyalty...

DR Congo's visa jeopardy: Leopards risk missing March 31 playoff in Mexico vs Jamaica/New Caledonia winner due to rejected collective visas and...

Cubeseed Africa connects poultry farmers directly to buyers like restaurants, slashing costs and addressing Nigeria's 30% local poultry...

• INEC's review syncs party regulations with Electoral Act 2026, targeting opaque primaries, financial disclosures, and boosting women/youth/PWDs...

Short-term fiscal win for Nigeria: Iran–U.S.–Israel tensions could drive oil revenue gains.

• Revenue upside: Escalating conflict offers boost via...

Major boost for Nigeria's hydrocarbon hunt: TGS partners with NUPRC and SeaSeis on the Laide multi-client 3D survey in the prolific Outer Fold &...

Lagos opens coroner’s inquest into death of Chimamanda Adichie’s son, as family alleges medical negligence and questions anaesthesia use for her toddler. Case set to test Nigeria’s fragile public health system.

Diran Adetunji is redefining excellence in Nigeria's real estate business landscape, spotlighted among the top strategic CEOs of the country's most transformative companies in 2025.