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Nigeria: What renewed hope leaders and ambassadors say at meeting with Tinubu

Tinubu assents to 2026 Appropriation Bill, 2025 Budget extension

Tinubu to Renewed Hope Ambassadors, I will not let Nigerians down

Nigeria steps up for $2.3trn to bridge infrastructure gap – ICRC

Nigeria: Analyst sees about 7% cost of revenue collection by NUPRC, NRS, Customs as wasteful

Nigeria: Court issues arrest warrant against Ex-Minister, Perm Sec over alleged $1.3m, N746.6m fraud

Nigerian Navy disrupts oil theft, recovers 1.2m litres in Rivers

NLNG disburses N250m grants to 51 entrepreneurs in Rivers

Tinubu congratulates Wadagni, Benin Republic’s President-Elect
Entertainment

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’

NFC congratulates Funke Akindele as film ‘Behind The Scenes’ grosses over N2b at the box office

Tinubu salutes Rema, Burna Boy, Shallipopi, others as Nigeria shines at 9th AFRIMA
Education

Oyetola commissions NIMASA–UNILAG Institute of Maritime Studies Building, reaffirms commitment to blue economy growth

Nigeria: Police strengthen deployment nationwide ahead of JAMB examination

NCDMB, Seplat partner to deliver Centre of Excellence at DELSU

PTDF overseas scholarship attracts 2,102 PhD candidates in second phase interviews

PTDF: Stakeholders affirm transparency in Overseas Scholarship Scheme selection

EDUCATION: Between high digital ambition and foundational challenges

Ogun gov pledges to return missionary schools to their owners

Redeemer’s University Business School to raise men, women of integrity in the business world – Adeboye

JAMB asks 2026 UTME candidates to printing notification slips
Health

HEALTH: Between ambition and reality

WHO forum unites 800 collaborating centres for stronger scientific cooperation

Nigeria: FG tasks CBPP on vaccination efforts for total eradication of cattle pneumonia

Africa CDC drops warning of losing 40% of health funds to inefficiency

Africa CDC reports 61,000 measles cases, 451 deaths across 19 countries in early 2026

Shell/NNPC boost respiratory care in Nigeria with donation of key equipment to LUTH

Nigeria: Report confirms decline in diagnostic accuracy among clinical health workers in public facilities to 46.1%

Nigeria partners Airbus to procure emergency helicopters

Nigeria: Resident doctors to resume nationwide strike Tuesday
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Media

NiRA deploys domain extensions to bolster Nigeria’s internet security

NiRA blames foreign domains for multi-billion naira capital flight

Dangote, Pope Leo XIV, Trump, Xi Jinping, others named in TIME 100 Most Influential People for 2026

MTN Nigeria opens applications for 5th Media Innovation Programme

MEDIA: Digital platforms reshaping consumption

Nigeria: EFCC boss tasks media on reportage of anti-corruption fight

FCCPC and Digital Theft: Time to act

Nigeria: Speaker tasks media on maintaining journalism standard as FRCN clocks 75

WorldStage president advocates executive order to compel Nigerian firms to commit 80% of advert budget to local media
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News

Nigerian Breweries confirms brewers’ return to profitability in 2025

Guinness Nigeria credits renewed confidence of investors in long-term prospects for ₦1trn market capitalisation

EFCC arraigns man over alleged N64m fraud in Onitsha

INEC completes 3,441,121 registrations in second phase of CVR

Photo News: Tinubu inaugurates Opebi-Ojota Link Bridge, Multi-Agency Complex, LAGIS

Eterna’s 72% drop in cashflow constricts first dividend in 4 yrs
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World

World Economic Forum report charts key strategies and trade-offs for long-term growth

Nigeria: Wale Edun charges developing countries to adopt measures to mitigate global shock

U.S. says Iran port blockade fully enforced, trade halted

IMF lowers global growth forecasts amid Middle East war

Sudan faces a deeper health crisis after three years of conflict – WHO

UN allocates $48m for air service in Nigeria, Chad, DR Congo, Kenya, four others

WHO forum unites 800 collaborating centres for stronger scientific cooperation

WHO releases US$800,000 for Iran health response

IMF, World Bank, WFP pledge support for countries hit by Middle East crisis
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Sports

SPORTS: Great leap with high budget

Tinubu congratulates Adamu on appointment as acting CAF General Secretary

Nigeria: Odegbami threatens to challenge NFF elections in court

CAF appoints Samson Adamu first Nigerian Acting Secretary-General

African football in fresh crisis as court of arbitration freezes decision to strip Senegal of 2025 AFCON

Morocco welcomes CAF ruling that stripes Senegal of AFCON cup

Nigeria: MKO Stadium picked as primary hub for 3rd National Para Games

Tinubu condoles with family of ex- Super Eagles player Henry Nwosu who died at 62

GTI chief foresees N200b investment in Nigeria’s premier league within five years
Business

Redeemer’s University Business School to raise men, women of integrity in the business world – Adeboye

Afreximbank earmarks US$10 billion intervention fund to shield African economies from global conflicts

AIICO Insurance to pay 7kobo dividend, yield drops 60%

Ecobank Nigeria assures customers of uninterrupted banking services

Investors adopt cautious approach as Nigerian equities rally, gain N837b

Julius Berger doubles earnings per share, to pay N4.25 final dividend

Consolidated Hallmark Insurance outperforms groups’ PAT

DBI releases Nigeria Digital Economy Outlook 2026

Post Recapitalisation: GTCO’s shareholders ‘ funds hits N3.4trillion, to pay N12.76 dividend
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Guinness Nigeria to underpay directors by 26.5% at N180m in 2026

by Elijah Olusegun

April 17, 2026

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Nigeria: FG restates commitment to increase food production, economic growth

Agriculture

Nigeria expends about $600m annually to meet 1.1m tonnes of palm oil shortfall – Minister

by Femi Akingbemi

April 16, 2026

WorldStage-- Nigeria produces approximately 1.4 million metric tonnes of palm oil annually, while domestic demand exceeds 2.5 million metric tonnes...

LCCI outlines measures to prevent market fires, sustain economic activities

Economy

LCCI urges urgent policy action to mitigate inflation impact

by Boyo Akomo

April 16, 2026

WorldStage-- The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Federal Government to adopt urgent and coordinated policy...

Nigeria set to join palm oil producing bloc

Agriculture

Nigeria eyes $500m annual saving from palm oil sector revival

by Femi Akingbemi

April 16, 2026

WorldStage-- The Federal Government of Nigeria has partnered with investors and other stakeholders to revive the palm oil subsector and...

Nigerian Breweries confirms brewers’ return to profitability in 2025

Industry

Nigerian Breweries leverages Heineken support for growth as market capitalisation jumps by 135% in 2025

by NAN

April 16, 2026

Nigerian Breweries Plc says it is leveraging the backing of its majority shareholder, Heineken, to drive growth and strengthen its...

Brands and Marketing

Nigerian Breweries confirms brewers’ return to profitability in 2025

by NAN

April 16, 2026

The brewed products sector in 2025 recorded a return to profitability in 2025 in spite of persistent pressure on consumer...

Capital Market

Dangote Sugar shareholders approve N500b rights issue for strategic expansion

by Press Release

April 15, 2026

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has received shareholders’ approval for a N500 billion Rights Issue, thus positioning the company to strengthen...

Lafarge Africa to raise annual capacity to 5.5mmt with expansions at Sagamu, Ashaka plants

Capital Market

Lafarge Africa retains director on board two years after tenure expired

by Elijah Olusegun

April 15, 2026

WorldStage-- Adenike Ogunlesi, the fashion entrepreneur serving as an independent non-executive director (INED) on Lafarge Africa Plc’s board, kept her...