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  1. Economy · Reserves Hit 18-Year High as Current Account Surplus Grows Cardoso said multiple exchange rate windows had cost Nigeria about 3 per cent of GDP before the reforms.
  2. Trending News · Troops Rescue Six Dutsin-Ma University Students and Driver in Katsina Soldiers have rescued six female students of the Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, and their driver, who were kidnapped on the Daye-Malumfashi road.
  3. Economy · NDPHC Moves to Revive Ikot Abasi Power Project The 330kV line, awarded in 2006, has been held up by wayleave disputes that would cost just under N4bn to settle.
  4. Education · UNICAL Suspends Nine Students for One Session Over Examination Misconduct The University of Calabar Senate has suspended nine students for the 2026/2027 academic session following recommendations of its examination misconduct committee.
  5. Economy · FAAN Says Nigeria Recorded 18.8m Air Passengers in 2025 Seat capacity rose 37.4 per cent in September, making Nigeria Africa's fourth-largest air market.
  6. Education · UNILAG to Host Premiere of Documentary on Local Government Spending in Osun The University of Lagos will host the premiere of an investigative documentary on local government finances in Osun State, as well as the launch of the Development Reporting…
  7. Education · UK Removes Nigeria and Ghana From Direct Qualified Teacher Status Route Teachers trained in Nigeria and Ghana can no longer apply directly for Qualified Teacher Status in England, after the UK cited unverifiable references in many applications.
  8. Economy · Dangote Plans $10bn Power Investment and 2028 Fertiliser IPO Aliko Dangote said fertiliser capacity will grow from 3m to 12m tonnes of urea.
  9. Education · 130 Days On, Borno Parents Protest and Threaten to March on Aso Rock Parents in Mussa and Lassa have protested over their children's 130 days in captivity, giving the government six days to act or face a protest at the Presidential Villa.
  10. Economy · FAAC Shares N17trn in First Half, States Get N518bn for Infrastructure Statements also show N750bn allocated to two security funds without project details.
  11. Education · Unity Colleges Still Shut a Week After Planned Reopening Most Federal Unity Colleges remained closed seven days after the planned resumption, as a union faction continued its strike over the King's College concession.
  12. Education · Taraba Nursing Students Protest After Attack on Off-Campus Female Hostel Students of the Taraba State College of Nursing Sciences have protested after armed men attacked an off-campus female hostel, leaving a student seriously injured. It was the…
  13. Politics · Abacha's Son Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate in Kano The Kano PDP has affirmed Muhammad Sani Abacha as its governorship candidate after the primary winner withdrew.
  14. Economy · Dangote Refinery Targets 1.4m bpd by 2029 The refinery is running at 700,000 bpd, above its design capacity, an executive said.
  15. Economy · Private Sector Credit Rises to N84.55trn in August Credit to government fell by N7.68trn since May.
  16. Economy · Dangote Cement Holds London Investor Day Ahead of LSE Listing The company reported a 22.7 per cent rise in first-half profit to N638.5bn.
  17. Politics · Qadiriyya Leader Backs Tinubu's Re-Election The leader of the Qadiriyya movement in Africa, Sheikh Qaribullah Nasiru Kabara, has declared support for President Tinubu's second term.
  18. Economy · CBN and Finance Ministry Sign Pact on Policy Coordination The agreement aims to align monetary and fiscal policy.
  19. Economy · Wema Bank's Half-Year Profit Rises to N154.5bn Profit before tax grew 53.65 per cent as interest income rose.
  20. Education · JAMB Sacks Staff Member for Extorting Candidates JAMB has dismissed an employee for extorting candidates and warned all staff that its zero-tolerance policy on fraud applies to insiders as well.
  21. Politics · APC Wins By-Elections in Gombe, Kano and Bauchi, APM Takes One Seat The APC won by-elections for a Gombe House of Representatives seat and state assembly seats in Kano and Bauchi, while the APM won in Sakwa.
  22. Economy · Access Bank Redeems $500m Eurobond The five-year note, issued in 2021 at 6.125 per cent, matured on 21 September.
  23. Politics · Stakeholders Condemn Attack on ADC Members in Kogi The Kogi ADC has called for an investigation after gunmen disrupted a party ward meeting in Ofu LGA, injuring several members.
  24. Economy · Used Car Imports More Than Double in a Year Vehicle imports reached N633bn in the first half of 2026, mostly from the United States.

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