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Fuel price rises, deepens pressure on homes, businesses

Fuel price rises, deepens pressure on homes, businesses

The surge in international crude oil prices above $100 per barrel is pushing up petrol prices across Nigeria, with major marketers raising pump prices and creating fresh pressure on transporters, commuters, households and businesses.
School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%

School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%

Tinubu arrives Paris in continuation of annual leave

Tinubu arrives Paris in continuation of annual leave

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07:52 am
Terror Alert: CAN, Muslims tighten security in Osun

Terror Alert: CAN, Muslims tighten security in Osun

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Following an alert by the Department of State Services, DSS, over an alleged plan to attack worship centres in Osun State, the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, and the Muslim community have adopted measures to prevent possible attacks. The development followed separate meetings between the DSS and religious leaders in Osogbo […]

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FIFA/CAF Intervention: NFF needs experienced hands — Onyeabor

FIFA/CAF Intervention: NFF needs experienced hands — Onyeabor

By Chinedu Adonu A legal practitioner and football stakeholder, Joe Onyeabor, has urged the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to prioritise competence, experience and proven capacity as FIFA and CAF move to intervene in the crisis surrounding the administration of Nigerian football. Onyeabor, who specifically backed the consideration of Rangers International Chief Executive Officer and General […]

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NDC condemns attack on members in Enugu

NDC condemns attack on members in Enugu

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has condemned the alleged attack on its members during a grassroots meeting in Obuoffia Ward, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State. The party described the incident as unprovoked and warned against what it called incessant assaults on its members […]

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Lagos Coastal Road: Concerned citizen alleges clash between FG, Lagos officials

Lagos Coastal Road: Concerned citizen alleges clash between FG, Lagos officials

…seeks Tinubu’s intervention over alleged obstruction of Federal Task Force By Florencemary Nwabueze Tension is reportedly mounting along portions of the Lagos Coastal Road over alleged moves by officials of the Lagos State Government to obstruct the activities of a Federal Government Task Force saddled with the recovery and protection of Federal landed properties and […]

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Desmond Elliot begs Gbajabiamila for forgiveness, seeks return to APC

Desmond Elliot begs Gbajabiamila for forgiveness, seeks return to APC

Elliot is seen in a video circulating on social media, on his knees pleading with Gbajabiamila for forgiveness and seeking reintegration into the ruling party in Lagos.

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Naira

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 14, 2026

The Nigerian naira opened the new week relatively stable against the United States dollar, with the official market rate remaining significantly below the parallel-market quotation.

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Stealing from the poor is Abuja’s favourite game

Stealing from the poor is Abuja’s favourite game

By Dele Sobowale Two former Ministers of Humanitarian Services – one sacked but allowed to go home and the other now on the run – symbolize how public servants in Abuja view Nigeria’s poor people. They are not to be helped; they are to be robbed. President Tinubu, like his predecessors, Jonathan and Buhari – […]

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Stock market losses N1.9trn to profit-taking

Stock market losses N1.9trn to profit-taking

•Analysts finger Dangote Refinery IPO By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian equities market reversed bullish trend last week, as N1.9 trillion was lost to widespread profit-taking across major stocks. The market was bullish penultimate week, as investors gained N3.73 trillion on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX. However, last week’s trading was characterised by heavy selling pressure […]

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U20WWC: Falconets thrash New Caledonia 10-1 to reach Round of 16

U20WWC: Falconets thrash New Caledonia 10-1 to reach Round of 16

Nigeria’s Falconets produced a record-breaking performance at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, hammering New Caledonia 10-1 to secure their place in the Round of 16.

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Ryna Isah emerges Little Miss Amazing Nigeria 2026

Ryna Isah emerges Little Miss Amazing Nigeria 2026

By Ayo Onikoyi WARRI, Delta — Ryna Isah, who represented Delta State as “Warrior Delta,” has emerged winner of the 2026 Little Miss Amazing Nigeria beauty pageant. Isah was crowned Little Miss Amazing Nigeria 2026 at the grand finale held on September 6, 2026, in Warri, Delta State. The event brought together young girls from […]

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Politics

INEC

2023: Cyberattacks targeted INEC platforms — Okoye

A former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Festus Okoye, has said the commission’s digital platforms were targeted by cyberattacks during the 2023 presidential election. Okoye disclosed this in an interview on Deep Insights, a podcast hosted by Austin Agbonsuremi. Ahead of the 2023 elections, INEC had assured Nigerians that polling unit […]
Electoral Act

2027: Free, fair or not, we’re ready for anything  -  ADC

2027: Tinubu, Atiku, Obi lack capacity to move Nigeria forward – Adebayo campaign

2027: Tinubu, Atiku, Obi lack capacity to move Nigeria forward – Adebayo campaign

2027: I supported Peter Obi in 2023, he never gave me N1 — Kawas

2027: I supported Peter Obi in 2023, he never gave me N1 — Kawas

KILLINGS

2027: Why I said Obi, Atiku lack capacity to fix Nigeria  —  Baba-Ahmed

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Police officers in Gov’s office tear-gassed us, 4 fainted – Lagos pensioners

Police officers in Gov’s office tear-gassed us, 4 fainted – Lagos pensioners

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Awon Ọlọ́pàá ti mu Obìnrin kan to gbé oògùn olóró lo s’ogbà ẹ̀wọ̀n fún ọmọ rẹ̀ tó wà ní àhámọ́…

Awon Ọlọ́pàá ti mu Obìnrin kan to gbé oògùn olóró lo s’ogbà ẹ̀wọ̀n fún ọmọ rẹ̀ tó wà ní àhámọ́…

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ONE VOTE: Will Nigerians vote with their stomachs?

ONE VOTE: Will Nigerians vote with their stomachs?

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Iwoye: Àwọn ọlọ́pàá mú ènìyàn mẹ́ta ní ìlú Jos nítorí ikú Ibrahim ti won fi esun ole kan…

Iwoye: Àwọn ọlọ́pàá mú ènìyàn mẹ́ta ní ìlú Jos nítorí ikú Ibrahim ti won fi esun ole kan…

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ONE VOTE: Where are the Senate and House of Reps candidates for 2027?

ONE VOTE: Where are the Senate and House of Reps candidates for 2027?

06:45 pm
Ìwòye: NSCDC gba àwọn akẹ́kọ̀ọ́ ọgọ́jọ sílẹ̀ ní ilé ẹ̀kọ́ gíga ayédèrú; Ilé ẹjọ́ dá ẹjọ́ ikú fún òjíṣẹ́ Ọlọ́run, Ubong Basi, tó pa ọmọ ẹ̀ nítorí àìlera

Ìwòye: NSCDC gba àwọn akẹ́kọ̀ọ́ ọgọ́jọ sílẹ̀ ní ilé ẹ̀kọ́ gíga ayédèrú; Ilé ẹjọ́ dá ẹjọ́ ikú fún òjíṣẹ́ Ọlọ́run, Ubong Basi, tó pa ọmọ ẹ̀ nítorí àìlera

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BBNaija contestants who fail to plan for life after show will fall by road side – Seyi Awolowo

BBNaija contestants who fail to plan for life after show will fall by road side – Seyi Awolowo

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Naira

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 14, 2026

The Nigerian naira opened the new week relatively stable against the United States dollar, with the official market rate remaining significantly below the parallel-market quotation.
Reno Omokri and President Bola Tinubu

There was FBI investigation but Tinubu not involved — Omokri

My mind is pure, I didn’t do it — Poco Lee speaks after UK bail release

My mind is pure, I didn’t do it — Poco Lee speaks after UK bail release

Fuel price rise deepens pressure on Nigerians

Fuel price rise deepens pressure on Nigerians

Former Gombe commissioner dumps APC, backs Pantami

Former Gombe commissioner dumps APC, backs Pantami

Metro

Insurgency destroyed over 5,000 Borno schools — Zulum

Insurgency destroyed over 5,000 Borno schools — Zulum

MAIDUGURI — Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said the insurgency in the state destroyed more than 5,000 school structures and forced about 2.2 million children out of school at the peak of the crisis. Zulum stated this on Sunday in Maiduguri while inaugurating several completed projects across the state. The governor said the destruction […]
Benue IDP father seeks help after wife dies giving birth

Benue IDP father seeks help after wife dies giving birth

Anambra: Husband recounts discovery of alleged child abuse

Anambra: Husband recounts discovery of alleged child abuse

Ondo govt links naming ceremonies to 29 deaths from ‘Monkey Tail’ consumption

Ondo govt links naming ceremonies to 29 deaths from ‘Monkey Tail’ consumption

Alarm in Lagos markets, as fraudsters target 125 business owners

Alarm in Lagos markets, as fraudsters target 125 business owners

Columns

Stealing from the poor is Abuja’s favourite game

Stealing from the poor is Abuja’s favourite game

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A campaign of accusations: Sheikh Jingir, General Chris Musa, and Dr Datti Baba-Ahmed, by Suleiman A. Suleiman

A campaign of accusations: Sheikh Jingir, General Chris Musa, and Dr Datti Baba-Ahmed, by Suleiman A. Suleiman

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The spike in the drink of our political leaders, by Owei Lakemfa

The spike in the drink of our political leaders, by Owei Lakemfa

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The truth FIFA must be told, by Patrick Omorodion

The truth FIFA must be told, by Patrick Omorodion

05:17 am
Getting to the last mile, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi

Getting to the last mile, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi

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Ember months of miracles, by Funmi Komolafe

Ember months of miracles, by Funmi Komolafe

04:01 am
Sir Gabriel Igbinedion, a tree who made several forests, by Dele Sobowale

Sir Gabriel Igbinedion, a tree who made several forests, by Dele Sobowale

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Entertainment

Ryna Isah emerges Little Miss Amazing Nigeria 2026

Ryna Isah emerges Little Miss Amazing Nigeria 2026

By Ayo Onikoyi WARRI, Delta — Ryna Isah, who represented Delta State as “Warrior Delta,” has emerged winner of the 2026 Little Miss Amazing Nigeria beauty pageant. Isah was crowned Little Miss Amazing Nigeria 2026 at the grand finale held on September 6, 2026, in Warri, Delta State. The event brought together young girls from […]
Video: ‘I didn’t do what I was accused of’ – Poco Lee

Video: ‘I didn’t do what I was accused of’ – Poco Lee

Abi, Araga evicted from BBNaija season 11

Abi, Araga evicted from BBNaija season 11

Female DJs work twice as hard to prove their worth — DJ Pretty Smile

Female DJs work twice as hard to prove their worth — DJ Pretty Smile

Agbolade Omowole urges Nollywood to prioritise longevity

Agbolade Omowole urges Nollywood to prioritise longevity

Promoted

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Mamuda Group Chairman and Board Delegation Visit Dangote Refinery, Meet Aliko Dangote

Engineering Peak Esports Performance: How the Infinix GT 50 Pro and HydroFlow Liquid Cooling Are Rewriting the Rules for Mobile Gaming in Africa

Engineering Peak Esports Performance: How the Infinix GT 50 Pro and HydroFlow Liquid Cooling Are Rewriting the Rules for Mobile Gaming in Africa

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SnapSave Not Working? Best Facebook Downloader Alternatives in 2026

The Way Nigerians Save, Spend and Borrow is Changing with DigitvantPay

The Way Nigerians Save, Spend and Borrow is Changing with DigitvantPay

Videos

Some customers think my meat is expensive because I wear suit – Corporate Meat Seller, Muraina

Some customers think my meat is expensive because I wear suit – Corporate Meat Seller, Muraina

On Street Beggars As Security Risks

On Street Beggars As Security Risks

Now that Nigerian universities, polytechnics and colleges of education will face national ranking

Now that Nigerian universities, polytechnics and colleges of education will face national ranking

People’s Talk : Fuel Subsidy ; to be or to be not?

People’s Talk : Fuel Subsidy ; to be or to be not?

ICYMI

Atiku and Tinubu

Lobbying: Fresh storm over dollars spent by Tinubu, Atiku in US

More than $10 million committed by the camps of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to lobbying activities in the United States could have funded tens of thousands of micro and small businesses in Nigeria, findings revealed.
UNN sued over Peter Obi’s academic records

UNN sued over Peter Obi’s academic records

Bamanga Tukur to be buried Sunday in Adamawa – Family

Bamanga Tukur to be buried Sunday in Adamawa – Family

Okpebholo redeploys commissioners

Okpebholo redeploys commissioners

US varsity probes Uju Anya’s ‘threatening’ posts amid backlash

US varsity probes Uju Anya’s ‘threatening’ posts amid backlash

Today’s toons

Cartoon: Testing the new bed

Cartoon: How not to test new bed

Cartoon: 'When you fail, you repeat class'

Cartoon: ‘When you fail, you repeat class’

Cartoon: 'Vote APC or ...'

Cartoon: ‘Vote APC or …’

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Business

Stock market losses N1.9trn to profit-taking

Stock market losses N1.9trn to profit-taking

•Analysts finger Dangote Refinery IPO By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian equities market reversed bullish trend last week, as N1.9 trillion was lost to widespread profit-taking across major stocks. The market was bullish penultimate week, as investors gained N3.73 trillion on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX. However, last week’s trading was characterised by heavy selling pressure […]
Manufacturers’ unsold goods rise to N1.7trn

Manufacturers’ unsold goods rise to N1.7trn

Dangote: N525 refinery shares can hit N10,000

Dangote: N525 refinery shares can hit N10,000

Recapitalisation empowers insurers to protect manufacturing sector — Report 

Recapitalisation empowers insurers to protect manufacturing sector — Report 

Why we increased petrol export volume - Dangote

IPO: From fuel buyers to refinery owners —Dangote

Health

Heartbeat by sound: Scientists develop non-invasive pacemaker

Heartbeat by sound: Scientists develop non-invasive pacemaker

Weight-loss drug may also slow ageing – Study

Weight-loss drug may also slow ageing – Study

The machine that can restart a heart

The machine that can restart a heart

Weight-loss drug may also slow ageing – Study

Weight-loss drug may also slow ageing – Study

Sports

U20WWC: Falconets thrash New Caledonia 10-1 to reach Round of 16

U20WWC: Falconets thrash New Caledonia 10-1 to reach Round of 16

Nigeria’s Falconets produced a record-breaking performance at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, hammering New Caledonia 10-1 to secure their place in the Round of 16.
Referee body admits ‘error’ for Haaland goal in Manchester derby

Referee body admits ‘error’ for Haaland goal in Manchester derby

Ferran Torres fires PSG to first win of Ligue 1 season

Ferran Torres fires PSG to first win of Ligue 1 season

‘I really don’t get it’ – Carrick questions VAR decision in Man City defeat

‘I really don’t get it’ – Carrick questions VAR decision in Man City defeat

Senegal goalkeeper Mendy retires from international football

Senegal goalkeeper Mendy retires from international football

Relationships

Can a career woman really do without a man’s love?

Can a career woman really do without a man’s love?

What does a married woman expect of a fling?

What does a married woman expect of a fling?

Dear Bunmi, my husband is preying on neighbourhood girls 

Dear Bunmi, my husband is preying on neighbourhood girls 

love, boyfriend, wife, child, keys, husband

Escapades of a typical ‘area father!’

Special Report

Enters the new Balogun of Oyo Kingdom

Enters the new Balogun of Oyo Kingdom

By Femi Adesina It was the radiance of kings last Saturday at the palace of the Alaafin of Oyo as His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, led a battery of traditional rulers from far and near to install a new Balogun (war leader, Captain) for the kingdom. Dr Adesola Adeduntan, FCA, was an […]

Hardship, ignorance fuel fake goods trade — Stakeholders

Hardship, ignorance fuel fake goods trade — Stakeholders

…Prosecute sellers of substandard cables — Coleman MD By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Economic hardship, ignorance and dwindling purchasing power are fuelling the growing trade in fake and substandard goods in Nigeria, with consumers increasingly settling for cheaper products without fully understanding the risks involved, stakeholders have said. They said the situation had become particularly troubling as […]

Bishop Okonkwo Lecture: Falana, Obe demand credible elections, judicial integrity

Bishop Okonkwo Lecture: Falana, Obe demand credible elections, judicial integrity

Bishop Mike Okonkwo Annual Lecture, used the occasion of the respected cleric’s 81st birthday to examine Nigeria’s electoral system

‘You’ll be flogged’: Threats against opponents cast shadow over 2027

‘You’ll be flogged’: Threats against opponents cast shadow over 2027

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — “Those who follow us will enjoy the honey; if you refuse, then you’ll be flogged.” Those were the words from Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, as he addressed supporters of Tinubu’s City Boy Movement in Maiduguri ahead of the 2027 presidential election. He also spoke […]

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Technology

NCC raises alarm over call masking

NCC raises alarm over call masking

By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has raised the alarm over the resurgence of call masking in the country’s telecommunications industry, warning that the practice threatens industry revenues, national security and the integrity of Nigeria’s telecommunications ecosystem. The telecom regulator described call masking as an act of economic sabotage capable of adversely affecting […]

TYPE APPROVAL ENFORCEMENT: Why your phone may stop working soon

TYPE APPROVAL ENFORCEMENT: Why your phone may stop working soon

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor That fairly cheap smartphone you bought from an unfamiliar dealer, the one that came without much paperwork, may soon have a date with the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. Not because the Commission is interested in what is inside your phone, but because it wants to know whether the device itself […]

S26 FE: Samsung brings high-end possibilities to entry-level users

S26 FE: Samsung brings high-end possibilities to entry-level users

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor There is a simple rule in the smartphone market: if you want high-end features, be prepared to pay high-end prices. But Samsung appears to be challenging that rule with its latest offering, the Galaxy S26 FE. The smartphone brings several features associated with premium flagship devices, while keeping its price […]

UK watchdog plans full crypto regulation from 2026

22-year-old Singaporean pleads guilty to $245m crypto heist

The conspirators, who came from several US states and outside the country, met through online gaming platforms, according to court documents.

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Education

School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%

School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%

As primary and secondary schools reopen across the country today parents and guardians are going to contend with paying higher school fees, as most private schools have increased fees by between 30 and 40 per cent, checks by Vanguard have shown.

School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%

School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%

….Fuel price hike may hamper school run ..School owners rue unpaid bills, high running cost …Parents should not be discouraged – NUT ..Uncertainty over resumption in unity colleges By Adesina Wahab and Dayo Johnson As primary and secondary schools reopen across the country on Monday, parents and guardians are set to contend with higher school […]

New Academic Session: Parents face hurdles as fees, cost of books, others escalate 

New Academic Session: Parents face hurdles as fees, cost of books, others escalate 

Checks showed that parents have to pay more than they did last session, as their children resume for new academic session

When LASU sends off Olatunji-Bello with combined convocation ceremonies

When LASU sends off Olatunji-Bello with combined convocation ceremonies

The 29th and 30th convocation ceremonies of LASU turned out to be a glorious way to celebrate Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, the outgoing VC

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