Nigeria

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that 103,428,715 Nigerians are registered to vote in the 2027 general elections, with Lagos State emerging as the country’s largest electoral constituency, ahead of Kano and Kaduna.

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on the completion of 25 years in public office, describing the milestone as a rare achievement in a democratic system.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his address on the 1st of October, declared that Nigeria has moved from an economic reform era to an era of prosperity. With this declaration, a simple question has surfaced: What has actually changed since 2023?  

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has raised the alarm over the huge financial burden imposed by Nigeria’s energy inefficiency, warning that the country must urgently embrace energy-saving technologies to cut costs, boost productivity and strengthen energy security.

Nigeria has emerged as the biggest climber in Africa’s latest investment risk ranking, rising four places to eighth as improvements in economic and fiscal indicators strengthened its relative position among the continent’s investment destinations.

Eligible Nigerian researchers have until 5 pm WAT on Tuesday, October 6, to submit letters of intent for Simons Foundation grants supporting research into solar radiation management.

Nigerian non-profits helping young people develop digital skills and find work have until 5 pm WAT today, October 6, to submit an initial application for Citi Foundation grants worth $500,000 each.

ProvidusUnity Bank has commenced a series of customer engagement forums across Northern Nigeria, bringing together more than 1,000 customers and prospects in Kano, Sokoto, and Abuja.

Nigeria has become adept at producing young sporting talents, but many struggle to transition from junior success to sustainable senior careers due to inadequate long-term support.

The biggest hurdle facing insurance in Nigeria is not a lack of capital; it’s the pervasive issue of trust. Many Nigerians harbour the belief that insurers are quick to collect premiums but sluggish when it comes to settling claims.