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Today’s Nigeria at a glance: Shettima courts US-based Nigerians on Tinubu’s reforms, a Lagos court sets an October 2026 ruling on the Euracare bid to halt the Adichie inquest, a fire hits the Customs Western Marine Command, and the Super Eagles train in Bissau ahead of their Guinea-Bissau qualifier. Plus business and development news on IFAD’s AgriConnect push, a 70% local content target, domestic refining, NELFUND’s N1.75b payment to BUK, plus sports, entertainment and health updates.

Today’s Nigeria at a glance: food and beverage firms led 2025 manufacturing investments with N375bn, Atiku called for a minimum wage increase, and the Presidency said Tinubu will return from vacation this week. Plus business and energy news on the naira, agriculture and power investment, sports updates on the Super Eagles and Sand Eagles, and entertainment from BBNaija, Nollywood and Apple Music Hall.

Today’s Nigeria at a glance: Lagos Police bust a N20bn imported-goods diversion syndicate; Umahi inspects Calabar-Abuja corridor road projects; GCR upgrades Dangote Industries to AAA(NG); and Nollywood’s ‘Black Market’ sets a Guinness World Record with 51,000+ Lagos moviegoers. Plus business and forex news on the naira and CBN rate cut, Super Eagles and Spain football records, Timaya on Fela, and an EU-backed solar mini-grid in the North-West.

Today’s Nigeria at a glance: Rivers Assembly orders arrest of PAMO University VC over alleged N29bn fund mismanagement; Super Eagles beat Madagascar 2-1 in their AFCON 2027 qualifier; the naira depreciates against the dollar; and the White House blocks CNN from Trump’s Tennessee trip. Plus business and agriculture value-chain reports, education partnerships and AI wins, and entertainment news on Davido, Asake and rising Afrobeats talent.

Today’s Nigeria at a glance: Nigeria renews its call at UNGA for Security Council reform and African representation; states collected N5.15tn in IGR in 2025, up 40.93%; and Nigeria and the U.S. signed a framework for a $700 billion mineral investment. Plus business confidence rising in August 2026, the Super Eagles opening their AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign against Madagascar, and entertainment and education news including tributes to Olu Jacobs.

Today’s Nigeria at a glance: Tinubu support groups and Works minister Umahi push for 2027 backing, the NESG warns of a broken education pipeline hurting youth jobs, and Tinubu hails an $800m Ima gas final investment decision. Plus business and currency news, Super Eagles AFCON 2027 qualifying buildup, Afrobeats and Headies entertainment updates, and education and health developments.

Today’s Nigeria at a glance: an electricity crisis declared a national emergency, the CBN cutting the MPR by 350bps to 23.00%, and the Super Eagles training in Uyo for their 2027 AFCON qualifier against Madagascar. Plus business and market news including a N500bn T-bills auction and naira appreciation, sports updates on Osimhen and Gift Orban, and entertainment stories on Davido, Wizkid and Rema.

Today’s Nigeria at a glance: Tinubu extends his working vacation, NSIA and Africa50 launch a $300m off-grid power fund, the naira rallies 1.46%, and 13 new players get first Super Eagles call-ups. Plus business and energy news, AFCON qualifier build-up, BBNaija Day 57 updates, education and food features.

Today’s Nigeria at a glance: Super Eagles target AFCON qualifier wins, Falconets face Colombia in the U-20 World Cup quarter-finals, and the Reps move to resolve the NOUN Law School crisis. Plus, business and oil-and-gas training news, entertainment updates, and UCH topping Nigeria’s health institutions ranking.

Today’s Nigeria at a glance: curfew after protests over deaths of detained miners, calls for a probe into the murder of Kano activist Ibrahim Shagamu, NUPRC’s ‘Drill or Drop’ enforcement, and Atiku’s appeal to Tinubu over fuel prices. Plus business and economy news on the CBN’s N2.5 trillion withdrawal and $15bn oil asset acquisitions, sports updates on Chelsea, FIFA/NFF, Osimhen and Arteta, entertainment from Nollywood and Afrobeats, and health rankings and records innovation.