61 m. ago JUST IN: Nigeria retains 38th spot in latest FIFA Men’s World ranking

Nigeria holds steady at 38th in the latest FIFA Men’s World Ranking for December 2025. See where the Super Eagles rank among other African nations. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-nigeria-retains-38th-spot-in-latest-fifa-mens-world-ranking/

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29 h. ago How Nigeria, African talents can shape the future of work, global economy – Experts

As Jobberman hosts Remote Work Fest Nigeria is projected to become the world’s third most populous country by 2050, and read more How Nigeria, African talents can shape the future of work, global economy – Experts

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34 h. ago How Oyo AWLA deals with matters threatening welfare of women, children —Alex

The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria, Oyo State, marked its Week and First Anniversary Celebration on November 27, 2025, in commemoration of the 2025 International 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. In this interview with PHILIP IBITOYE, AWLA’s Oyo State Coordinator, Mrs Adebimpe Alex-Ndukwe, discusses the association’s work and the initiatives it plans […]

Economics

5 d. ago US Includes Nigeria To List Of Countries Facing Partial Travel Restrictions

The United States has added Nigeria to a list of countries facing partial travel restrictions, citing “security and documentation” concerns. The White House announced the presidential proclamation on Tuesday, updating its list of countries facing full and partial travel restrictions. Nigeria was among 15 mostly African countries, including Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, […] The post US Includes Nigeria To List Of Countries Facing Partial Travel Restrictions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup Hopes Revived As FIFA Investigatives DR Congo For Playing Nine Ineligibility Players During Africa Play

FIFA investigates alleged ineligible players in DR Congo squad, leaving Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualification hopes alive. Nigeria’s hopes of a return to the FIFA World Cup remain alive as world football’s governing body continues to scrutinise the eligibility of players fielded by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) during the African playoffs for […] The post Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup Hopes Revived As FIFA Investigatives DR Congo For Playing Nine Ineligibility Players During Africa Play-Offs appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Nigeria ranks second most targeted African country for cyberattacks in November – Check Point Research 

Nigeria emerged as one of the primary targets for cybercriminals in Africa last month, with a record of a staggering read more Nigeria ranks second most targeted African country for cyberattacks in November – Check Point Research 

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8 d. ago Embrace tech, ethics for Nigeria’s legal future, judges urge lawyers

Senior judges advise Nigerian lawyers to embrace technology and uphold judicial ethics to secure Nigeria’s legal future and adapt to global trends. Read More: https://punchng.com/embrace-tech-ethics-for-nigerias-legal-future-judges-urge-lawyers/

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1 week ago Nigeria Bids To Host 2031 African Games After Commonwealth Suffers Setback

Following an unsuccessful bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, which were awarded to India, Nigeria has formally submitted its proposal to the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) to host the 2031 African Games. This move signals the nation’s ambition to welcome Africa’s premier multi-sport event once again, nearly 25 years after successfully staging the […]

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1 week ago PZ Cussons halts sale of African units as Nigeria’s economic outlook brightens

PZ Cussons has announced the suspension of plans to sell its African subsidiaries on the back of an improvement in read more PZ Cussons halts sale of African units as Nigeria’s economic outlook brightens

Economics

1 week ago PZ retains African operations, buoyed by Nigeria’s prospects

After a strategic review, PZ Cussons is retaining its Africa business. The decision is driven by Nigeria’s economic recovery and long-term population growt Read More: https://punchng.com/pz-retains-african-operations-buoyed-by-nigerias-prospects/

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1 week ago ITB Berlin convention 2026: Leading global tourism into balance

The ITB Berlin Convention 2026 is set to take place from March 3-5, 2026, with a focus on shaping the future of global tourism.

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1 week ago Nigeria’s intervention averted bloodshed in Benin coup attempt – Minister

Nigeria’s timely intervention played a critical role in averting a potentially devastating bloodbath during a recent coup attempt in Benin, according to the country’s Foreign Minister, Olushegun Bakari. Addressing the press in Abuja on Thursday, Bakari thanked Nigeria and other nations of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for their swift response to Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-intervention-averted-bloodshed-in-benin-coup-attempt-minister/

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1 week ago West African Coups: What Nigeria Must Do To Achieve Political Stability — Falana

Amid the recent coups, Falana stated that many citizens are "unhappy" with current policies, adding that democratic leaders in Africa often suppress the opposition. The post West African Coups: What Nigeria Must Do To Achieve Political Stability — Falana appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago $2.4bn Eurobond, Oil receipts, remittances drive Nigeria’s $7.5bn reserves surge —Research

•Other African markets record improvements Nigeria’s external reserves have staged a strong recovery, recording a cumulative accretion of US$7.5 billion between June and November 2025, according to new research findings. Meanwhile, as of December 4, 2025, Nigeria’s foreign reserves climbed to $46.7 billion, the highest level in almost seven years, according to Olayemi Cardoso, Central […]

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2 w. ago ECOWAS Sends Troops From Nigeria, Ghana, Others In Benin Republic

The Economic Community of West African States has ordered the deployment of military troops from Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Ivory Coast to Benin Republic. ECOWAS said the measure is aimed at restoring stability in the neighbouring West African country following a failed coup attempt by a group of soldiers on Sunday. “Persuant to the […] The post ECOWAS Sends Troops From Nigeria, Ghana, Others In Benin Republic appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Customs’ Reform Shows Africa Ready To Shape Global Standards—Adeniyi

The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Dr Adewale Adeniyi, said his recent election as the Chairperson of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Council, signals a broader recognition of the growing reform-driven credibility of African Customs administrations, with Nigeria’s recent modernization efforts serving as a strong example of the continent’s readiness to influence […]

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2 w. ago ‘African food change narrative’: Man reveals why exporting palm oil hurts Nigeria’s economy, and the cancer that adulteration causes

… I founded a palm oil processing company after cancer killed my father – Ikechukwu Kingsley of KR Foods …Environmental read more ‘African food change narrative’: Man reveals why exporting palm oil hurts Nigeria’s economy, and the cancer that adulteration causes

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2 w. ago Africa urged to speed up reforms as investors seek clearer entry into Nigeria

Africa must accelerate economic reforms or risk falling behind in a rapidly shifting global economy, as experts say the continent read more Africa urged to speed up reforms as investors seek clearer entry into Nigeria

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2 w. ago South African farmers seek market in Nigeria, rest of Africa on rising US tariffs

South African agricultural exporters are expecting higher US tariffs to persist as the rift between Pretoria and Washington continues, and read more South African farmers seek market in Nigeria, rest of Africa on rising US tariffs

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2 w. ago Caesar launches crypto tax rail as Nigeria’s $92bn market faces compliance deadline

Caesar, a crypto tax rail for African markets, has commenced operations of its platform as Nigeria prepares to enforce comprehensive read more Caesar launches crypto tax rail as Nigeria’s $92bn market faces compliance deadline

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