Politics
2027: ‘If I’ve erred in any way, I’m sorry’, Elliot begs Gbajabiamila
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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, April 30, 2026
Metro
Egbin Power Plant shuts down after contractor dies during underwater repairs
Vanguard awards
Tunji-Ojo, Dantata win Vanguard Personality of the Year Award
Entertainment
‘You changed everything for me’— Davido celebrates wife Chioma on 31st birthday
ICYMI
287 nominations for Nobel Peace Prize
Business
Meta shares plummet near 10% after earnings, Google skyrockets
Sports
‘It’s really sad’ — Pochettino on Tottenham’s relegation battle
Special Report
Lagos Guber: Sanwo-Olu breaking long-standing ‘jinx’ with endorsement of deputy
Hamzat will be the first Lagos deputy governor to serve eight consecutive years, if he completes the current term in 2027
From Almajiri to Entrepreneur: How Rabiu Shuaibu rewrote his destiny
“I am grateful to a pharmacist who gave me a loan of N200,000, which I was able to repay within a few months”
AMASEIKUMOR 2026: Splendour of culture, dance of the gods in Delta
Splendour, artistic brilliance and spectacular display were the hallmarks of the Amaseikumor festival which was held in the sacred Egbesu Temple
West Africa’s healthcare investment momentum builds as WHX returns to Nigeria
Nigeria’s healthcare sector is undergoing rapid transformation, with forecasts predicting a 7.1% expansion and an anticipated market value of US$161.7 million by 2027. This growth is fuelled by a US$1.2 billion Federal Ministry investment in infrastructure and workforce, major oncology and diagnostic expansions by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, and increased imports under the African Continental Free Trade Area […]
Technology
PAFON 2026: Cybersecurity gaps, trust issues undermine financial inclusion drive
As Nigeria accelerates its transition toward a cashless economy and deeper financial inclusion, stakeholders have raised concerns that persistent cybersecurity gaps and declining trust could undermine the sustainability of progress in the digital payments ecosystem.
Interswitch, Stakeholders seek stronger public-private collaboration to unlock retail growth
Stakeholders at the Interswitch Retail Summit have called for stronger collaboration between the private sector and government to unlock new opportunities for retailers and drive sustainable growth across Nigeria’s retail ecosystem.
Food security: How technology can drive Nigeria’s productivity-driven agric sector dreams
Technology is emerging as the defining force in Nigeria’s push to transform agriculture from a subsistence activity into a modern, productivity-driven sector capable of ensuring food security and economic stability.
Nigeria, South Africa plot strategy to close intra-African trade gap
Intra-African trade remains below 20 per cent of the continent’s total trade and this low level of trade deficit is a significant obstacle to sustainable growth and development.
Education
FG introduces school textbooks ranking system
This ranking, officials say, will determine the most suitable and highest-quality textbooks for each subject and level of education.
NASU, CONUA, NAPTAN to FG: You can’t scrap ‘irrelevant courses’ in varsities
Abuja—The federal government yesterday stirred the hornet’s nest with a declaration to phase out from the university system courses it deemed irrelevant to the country’s economic future
NASU, CONUA, NAPTAN to FG: You can’t scrap ‘irrelevant courses’ in varsities
The federal government yesterday stirred the hornet’s nest with a declaration to phase out from the university system courses it deemed irrelevant to the country’s economic future, an indication that several social science programmes could be on the chopping block.
‘Where is your cooler of food?’ – Weird demands at postgraduate defences
“I was given the mandate to provide refreshment and drinks. Besides the supervisor, other workers in the department were also taken care of”
