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UN commends Nigeria’s role in global peacekeeping, security, stability

Nigeria pushes full Digital Switch Over implementation to unlock jobs, investments

Nigeria speeds up to unlock green finance opportunities for environmental sustainability

Nigerian Army effects recruit training curriculum review to end terrorism

Nigeria: FG to establish GBV safe spaces in all 774 LGAs

NAFDAC Lists cosmetics, food, beverages as 50% of counterfeits products

Nigeria’s VAT revenue rises to ₦2.42trn in Q1 2026, up 9.98%

Nigeria: FG dismisses reports of new telecoms, fuel taxes

Tinubu seeks stronger collaboration with Northern traditional rulers on security, development
Entertainment

Burna Boy, Shakira set to release FIFA World Cup song “Dai Dai”

Davido set for induction into Black Music Walk Of Fame

CREATIVE SECTOR: Strong tech-driven growth

Deejays disown report of Burna Boy’s music ban

David Offor, famous actor as Clarus in 1970s New Masquerade tv home series, passes away

Spotify streams fetch Nigerian artistes N60b in 2025

Grammys 2026: South Africa’s Tyla edges Nigerian artistes with Best African Music Performance

Actors Guild of Nigeria lifts suspension of Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar

NFVCB hails Funke Akindele on box office success of ‘Behind The Scene’
Education

Nigeria: UNICEF asks states to boost funding for child protection systems

NUT worries over insecurity threatening Nigeria’s education future

Nigeria: Minister of Communications, Tijani unveils high-tech innovation hub at OAU

2026 National TVET Conference: Nigeria prioritises technical education to boost employment, industrial growth

WAEC warns against candidate extortion

UNIPORT appoints Prof. Chike as new VC

Nigeria: FG reaffirms commitment to advancing Tinubu’s agenda in education

UNICEF says poverty, population surge strain Nigeria’s education system

Tinubu commissions TETFUND-funded education projects across Nigeria
Health

NAFDAC completes the first phase enforcement sachet alcohol ban, plans second phase

WHO unveils first unified Ebola, Marburg care guidelines amid DRC outbreak

Nigeria: FG inaugurates cancer support fund, approves N50m for patients

Nigeria: FG targets 30% health facilities for uninterrupted power by 2027

Nigeria: UNICEF asks states to boost funding for child protection systems

Ebola outbreak worsens in DRC with 178 deaths

LUTH honours donors, philanthropist Rev Esther Ajayi on World Blood Donor Day

Nigeria targets investors for healthcare power infrastructure

NAFDAC alerts on U.S. recall of 90,000 bottles of Children’s Ibuprofen over contamination
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Media

Nigeria pushes full Digital Switch Over implementation to unlock jobs, investments

UN confirms 950 rights activists, journalists, labour unionists killed or disappeared in 2025

GOCOP condoles with NextEdition Publisher, Victoria Ibanga, on husband’s death

Nigeria: FG to strengthen media engagement on economic policies- Oyedele

TikTok yanks off 4m videos, disrupts 86,000 LIVE sessions in Nigeria

Jeff Duru chairs SUPERNEWS Confab 2026, as Idu Okeahialam delivers keynote paper

Nigeria’s Digital TV switch begins June 17, says minister Idris

Oriental News Summit: Kola Adesina to Lead Dialogue on Nigeria’s Oil Industry Decarbonisation

Report flags Nigeria media funding challenges
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News

Nigeria: FG inaugurates cancer support fund, approves N50m for patients

Nigeria: FG tags digital switchover as strategic investment in national digital infrastructure

Accord Party rejects de-registration, vows to challenge judgment

Nigeria: Minister seeks support for tax reforms to drive economic growth

President Tinubu Democracy Day Address

Nigeria: Senate issues arrest warrant on Mele Kyari over N210trn audit queries
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World

UN confirms 950 rights activists, journalists, labour unionists killed or disappeared in 2025

U.S., Iran release interim ceasefire agreement signed by their presidents

Strait of Hormuz: Transit may take ‘weeks’ to resume

WHO urges stronger governance, funding for national blood systems

WHO says unsafe food causes 866m illnesses, 1.5m deaths annually

World Environment Day: UN chief advocates protection of forest, land

WHO seeks ban on flavoured tobacco, nicotine products to protect youth

2026 World No Tobacco Day: Cancer Society seeks strict implementation of Tobacco Control Act

World No Tobacco Day 2026: Unmask the appeal – countering tobacco and nicotine addiction – WHO
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Sports

Brighton sign 18-year-old Nigerian sensation, Yohanna

Liverpool appoint Spaniard Iraola as new boss

World Bicycle Day 2026: BrandEscort reaffirms commitment to promoting a greener future through Cycling Lagos, Cycling Kano

PSG beat Arsenal 4-3 on penalties to win Champions League

Tinubu congratulates Rangers on winning NPFL

Arsenal win Premier League, end 22-year wait for title

Chess in Slums Africa, Platform School emerge champions at 3rd Ecobank National Schools Team Chess Championship

Burna Boy, Shakira set to release FIFA World Cup song “Dai Dai”

Saka’s goal sends Arsenal to Champions League final
Business

SMEDAN eyes AfCFTA markets with packaging, branding reforms for MSMEs

Heirs Energies’ US$750m financing named best oil & gas deal of the year

EBRD appoints Jacqui Powell MD for Corporate Sector

Abuja Chamber seeks suspension of sugar-sweetened beverage tax bill

FCCPC shuts CASCO Electronics in Lagos over consumer complaints

REA CEO, stakeholders to brainstorm on Nigeria’s energy transition pathway at 2026 Oriental News Conference

NECA says economic reforms yet to fully impact businesses

ISSAN warns rising cyber threats could undermine business sustainability and profitability

World Bank sanctions 4 Nigerian firms, 52 others for corrupt practices
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Nigeria pushes full Digital Switch Over implementation to unlock jobs, investments

by Femi Akingbemi

June 18, 2026

WorldStage-- The Federal Government of Nigeria has renewed its push for full implementation of Digital Switch Over (DSO) to create jobs, boost local manufacturing, expand broadcasting reach and drive economic growth. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris who made this known at...

NAFDAC completes the first phase enforcement sachet alcohol ban, plans second phase

WHO unveils first unified Ebola, Marburg care guidelines amid DRC outbreak

UN confirms 950 rights activists, journalists, labour unionists killed or disappeared in 2025

U.S., Iran release interim ceasefire agreement signed by their presidents

Nigeria speeds up to unlock green finance opportunities for environmental sustainability

NIGERIA

Nigerian Army effects recruit training curriculum review to end terrorism

June 18, 2026

NIGERIA

Nigeria: FG to establish GBV safe spaces in all 774 LGAs

June 17, 2026

NAFDAC to enforce alcohol sachet ban by 2026

NIGERIA

NAFDAC Lists cosmetics, food, beverages as 50% of counterfeits products

June 17, 2026

SMEDAN eyes AfCFTA markets with packaging, branding reforms for MSMEs

by FelixMayaki

June 10, 2026

SMEDAN moves to institutionalise ICSS for MSME growth

Brands and Marketing

WorldStage— Mr Charles Odii, the Director-General (D-G) of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), has unveiled a policy framework to boost MSMEs’ competitiveness in African markets. Odii made said this during the product packaging and branding...

NNPCL, TotalEnergies extend deal for technology deployment to cut methane and carbon emissions

by Femi Akingbemi

June 18, 2026

WorldStage-- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC Ltd.) has renewed its agreement with TotalEnergies for a 24-month extension of technology...

Sanwo-Olu to deliver Arewa Think Tank Lecture in Kaduna

Sanwo-Olu wants Nigeria to tackle transportation challenges with technology

by Boyo Akomo

June 17, 2026

WorldStage— Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says Nigeria must adopt artificial intelligence, smart mobility systems, digital ticketing, real-time traffic...