Firstpost https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Nigerian Headline News OPEC+ approves fourth consecutive 188,000 bpd output hike for September AfDB: West Africa misallocates capital despite $100 billion annual development needs NDLEA intercepts China, Italy-bound cocaine in Lagos Teniola Aladese opens up on her love life, strict dating standards Oba Yoruba Kano celebrates Emir Sanusi on birthday Kano govt boosts fight against drug abuse with 5 vehicles APC chieftain slams party over hardship, defects to PRP in Bauchi FedPoly Bauchi dismisses report of alleged unjust expulsion of student You lied, we didn’t ask US not to strike, Iran fires back at Trump Nigeria’s over N50trn real-sector financing gap big for banks alone – CPPE Our partnership with Kaduna is tackling insecurity — Ribadu Kano govt suspends 10% statutory tax payment for private schools NDLEA intercepts China, Italy-bound cocaine in Lagos New CMD pledges to transform FTH Lokoja, boost service delivery NACCIMA opens applications for $150m offshore expansion facility Okonjo-Iweala, govs, service chiefs, others to receive PBDC sustainable peace awards FUD to deny students’ access to lectures, exams for dress code breach How I moved from being dollar millionaire at 30 to labourer at 35 — Farooq Oreagba Obasanjo urges Church to confront insecurity, poverty with ‘militant’ faith Adeduntan succeeds Olunloyo as Balogun of Oyo; installation fixed for Sept 5 US condemns Kaduna attack, urges Tinubu’s govt to address violence in Middle Belt Agunechemba raids gunmen’s camps, recovers machine guns in Anambra APC denies involvement as thugs attack Ebonyi PDP rally, assault journalists Ogun govt approves reconstruction of Okun Owa-Ijebu Ode road, others Delta: Police arrest suspected human trafficker, rescue woman from Côte d’Ivoire Taraba NMA elects new chairman NDLEA intercepts China, Italy-bound cocaine in Lagos, nabs bandits’ supplier in Zamfara FAAN says smoke, not fire, caused emergency at Lagos airport Troops rescue 34 kidnap victims, arrest ISWAP informant, recover arms Osun election: No politician needs bloodshed to win poll, says Afenifere chieftain Insecurity, not oil resumption, major concern in Ogoni — OLI ‘₦2.9m minimum wage’, Countries that can enter Finland without a visa 2027: Vote your conscience, elect credible leaders, Doherty urges Lagos voters Frankfurt sign Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika Afternoon recap: APC backs Obasanjo against Atiku, Juju icon St Janet dies, other top stories South-East militants surrender arms, weapons, explosives recovered – Army Ogun approves construction of 450 housing units, new legislators’ quarters, others Kano gov mourns political singer Kosan Waka Gaskiyar abin da ya raba aurena da Zango — Maimuna Musa An rufe shagon sayar da magungunan gargajiya a Kano saboda tallace-tallacen batsa NIPITECS 2026 to Drive Investment in Pipeline Infrastructure, Unlock Nigeria’s Marginal Fields Potential ActionAid Urges Tinubu, Govs to Cut Wasteful Spending, Invest in Education, Healthcare Zamfara: Troops Repel Terrorist Attack on Military Base, Rescue 9 Abductees LASTMA Recovers Body of Female Driver Killed in Lone Crash ‎Kano govt shuts down herbal medicine shop over obscene adverts In Kogi, Tinubu, Ododo infrastructure strides earn commendations, promises of 2027 payback  Tom Holland’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day debuts worldwide Lagos seals shops over illegal waste disposal in Tejuosho First Lady tasks NBA President with paving way for aspiring women