4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (899+ words) Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · Lagos The new thinking is that insecurity is not merely a military or law-enforcement problem; it is also a national development and human security challenge. It is against this backdrop that the Office of the National Security Adviser…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (274+ words) Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · Lagos The UN General Assembly has voted 164–1 to encourage the world to stop drawing Africa as if it were the size of Greenland. That decision matters. And it does not. But a more accurate silhouette will not industrialise…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (1004+ words) Beyond Uber: What Nigeria’s Investment Environment Must Fix thenewsnigeria.com.ng Beyond Uber: What Nigeria’s Investment Environment Must Fix There are economic signals that look modest on a government spreadsheet but should sound like alarm bells in the corridors of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (962+ words) thenewsnigeria.com.ng Adeniyi, Adamu Ciroma and Tony Elumelu The ramifications of the recent public engagement between Tony Elumelu and a graduate trainee of the United Bank of Africa, UBA, go beyond a controversial public encounter to the sociocultural disparities…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1339+ words) Saturday, September 5, 2026 · Lagos In the course of his political odyssey, Atiku had to traverse between many political parties before berthing at the African Democratic Congress (ADC), which he must have seen, as is his wont, as a Special Purpose Vehicle…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (239+ words) Thursday, September 3, 2026 · Lagos The Honourable Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, H.E. Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to the United Nations and to the purposes and principles enshrined in the UN Charter. Ambassador Enikanolaiye gave the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (380+ words) Wednesday, September 2, 2026 · Lagos Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo has given reasons for the recent amendment of the Financial Autonomy Law of the Edo State House of Assembly and the Judicial Autonomy Law. The Governor who spoke on Monday when he…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (784+ words) Wednesday, September 2, 2026 · Lagos The coordinated media blitz orchestrated around a Washington, D.C. advisory firm is not an intelligence breakthrough; it is a clinical demonstration of desperation. The bankruptcy of Atiku’s 2027 political agenda is writ large in the unmasking of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (240+ words) Tuesday, September 1, 2026 · Lagos President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed the encouraging news on Monday from the National Bureau of Statistics, which shows that Gross Domestic Product for the second quarter of 2026 grew by 4.43 per cent, up from 4.23 per cent in the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (437+ words) Monday, August 31, 2026 · Lagos Mr Olujimi, the real issue is not whether governments should subsidise citizens. The real issue is what Nigeria’s fuel subsidy became. It was funded with debt, overdrafts and forward-sold crude oil. It hollowed out the economy and…...