https://www.plus234feed.com Latest Nigerian news — politics, business, sports, entertainment, technology, and more en Sat, 29 Aug 2026 04:42:10 GMT Plus234Feed API v2.0 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/dollar-to-naira-exchange-rate-today-august-29th-2026-mtdv8hov https://www.plus234feed.com/article/dollar-to-naira-exchange-rate-today-august-29th-2026-mtdv8hov The Dollar to Naira exchange rate at the Lagos Parallel Market on August 28, 2026, was ₦1407 for selling and ₦1395 for buying. The Central Bank of Nigeria does not recognize this market and advises individuals to use banks for Forex transactions. <div><p>The Dollar to Naira exchange rate at the Lagos Parallel Market on August 28, 2026, was ₦1407 for selling and ₦1395 for buying. The Central Bank of Nigeria does not recognize this market and advises individuals to use banks for Forex transactions.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/dollar-to-naira-exchange-rate-today-august-29th-2026-mtdv8hov">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 03:46:51 GMT Business George Oshogwe Ogbolu https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-bauchi-needs-purposeful-leadership-not-party-labels-kashim-ndc-gov-candidate-mtdt2grp https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-bauchi-needs-purposeful-leadership-not-party-labels-kashim-ndc-gov-candidate-mtdt2grp Kashim, the NDC gubernatorial candidate for Bauchi State, emphasizes the need for purposeful leadership beyond party labels. He presents the MUQADDAS 2027 Policy Blueprint, focusing on security, economic growth, education, and healthcare, aiming to improve citizens' quality of life. <div><p>Kashim, the NDC gubernatorial candidate for Bauchi State, emphasizes the need for purposeful leadership beyond party labels. He presents the MUQADDAS 2027 Policy Blueprint, focusing on security, economic growth, education, and healthcare, aiming to improve citizens' quality of life.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-bauchi-needs-purposeful-leadership-not-party-labels-kashim-ndc-gov-candidate-mtdt2grp">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:35:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/apc-govsll-secure-tinubus-re-election-says-uzodinma-mtdt2o52 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/apc-govsll-secure-tinubus-re-election-says-uzodinma-mtdt2o52 All Progressives Congress governors, led by Hope Uzodinma, committed to ensuring President Bola Tinubu's re-election in the 2027 general election. They discussed campaign strategies and governance issues, including reducing the cost of living, during a meeting in Abuja. <div><p>All Progressives Congress governors, led by Hope Uzodinma, committed to ensuring President Bola Tinubu's re-election in the 2027 general election. They discussed campaign strategies and governance issues, including reducing the cost of living, during a meeting in Abuja.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/apc-govsll-secure-tinubus-re-election-says-uzodinma-mtdt2o52">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:00:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/commuters-residents-decry-poor-enugu-makurdi-road-condition-mtdovps5 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/commuters-residents-decry-poor-enugu-makurdi-road-condition-mtdovps5 Commuters and residents along the 9th Mile–Obollo-Afor–Makurdi Federal Highway have expressed frustration over the poor condition of the road, citing increased risks of kidnapping, vehicle breakdowns, and severe dust pollution due to halted construction works. <div><p>Commuters and residents along the 9th Mile–Obollo-Afor–Makurdi Federal Highway have expressed frustration over the poor condition of the road, citing increased risks of kidnapping, vehicle breakdowns, and severe dust pollution due to halted construction works.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/commuters-residents-decry-poor-enugu-makurdi-road-condition-mtdovps5">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:57:00 GMT General News Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-probe-calabar-bolt-drivers-death-mtdovth3 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-probe-calabar-bolt-drivers-death-mtdovth3 The Cross River State Police Command is investigating the suspicious death of 29-year-old Bolt driver Emmanuel Effiong Ita, found dead in his vehicle in Calabar. A preliminary examination revealed an injury on his chest, prompting a comprehensive investigation. <div><p>The Cross River State Police Command is investigating the suspicious death of 29-year-old Bolt driver Emmanuel Effiong Ita, found dead in his vehicle in Calabar. A preliminary examination revealed an injury on his chest, prompting a comprehensive investigation.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-probe-calabar-bolt-drivers-death-mtdovth3">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:55:00 GMT General News Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ogun-to-pay-ex-councillors-mtdow6ra https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ogun-to-pay-ex-councillors-mtdow6ra The Ogun State Government has committed to paying outstanding severance entitlements to former councillors who served from 2021 to 2024. Commissioner Ganiyu Hamzat confirmed that Governor Dapo Abiodun directed the payment process, which is currently underway. <div><p>The Ogun State Government has committed to paying outstanding severance entitlements to former councillors who served from 2021 to 2024. Commissioner Ganiyu Hamzat confirmed that Governor Dapo Abiodun directed the payment process, which is currently underway.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ogun-to-pay-ex-councillors-mtdow6ra">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:53:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/my-boss-mocked-my-accent-then-the-new-client-asked-to-speak-only-to-me-mtdqzyqy https://www.plus234feed.com/article/my-boss-mocked-my-accent-then-the-new-client-asked-to-speak-only-to-me-mtdqzyqy Rebekah, an employee in a Chicago office, faces mockery from her boss, Mark, regarding her accent. Despite her qualifications, she feels undervalued compared to her peers. A significant client pitch is upcoming, but her name appears lower on the attendee list. <div><p>Rebekah, an employee in a Chicago office, faces mockery from her boss, Mark, regarding her accent. Despite her qualifications, she feels undervalued compared to her peers. A significant client pitch is upcoming, but her name appears lower on the attendee list.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/my-boss-mocked-my-accent-then-the-new-client-asked-to-speak-only-to-me-mtdqzyqy">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:51:24 GMT Business Kola Muhammed https://www.plus234feed.com/article/lasustech-lecturers-protest-salary-delay-mtdowaft https://www.plus234feed.com/article/lasustech-lecturers-protest-salary-delay-mtdowaft Lecturers at the Lagos State University of Science and Technology protested the delay in their August salaries, accusing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Olumuyiwa Odusanya, of unilaterally withholding payments without involving the Lagos State Government. <div><p>Lecturers at the Lagos State University of Science and Technology protested the delay in their August salaries, accusing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Olumuyiwa Odusanya, of unilaterally withholding payments without involving the Lagos State Government.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/lasustech-lecturers-protest-salary-delay-mtdowaft">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:21:00 GMT Education Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/taangahar-unveils-squad-for-ihf-womens-nations-tourney-mtdt2s1d https://www.plus234feed.com/article/taangahar-unveils-squad-for-ihf-womens-nations-tourney-mtdt2s1d Coach Michael Taangahar has announced a 16-player squad for Nigeria’s Senior Women’s Handball National Team ahead of the IHF Women’s Nations Trophy Africa Zone III, taking place from September 2 to 6, 2026, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. <div><p>Coach Michael Taangahar has announced a 16-player squad for Nigeria’s Senior Women’s Handball National Team ahead of the IHF Women’s Nations Trophy Africa Zone III, taking place from September 2 to 6, 2026, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/taangahar-unveils-squad-for-ihf-womens-nations-tourney-mtdt2s1d">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:12:00 GMT Sports Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/umahi-orders-contractors-arrest-over-n14bn-road-project-mtdoweew https://www.plus234feed.com/article/umahi-orders-contractors-arrest-over-n14bn-road-project-mtdoweew Minister of Works David Umahi ordered the arrest of Hartland Nigeria Limited's Managing Director for failing to complete an 11-kilometre section of the Benin-Onitsha Expressway after receiving N14bn from the Federal Government. Umahi expressed anger over the contractor's negligence. <div><p>Minister of Works David Umahi ordered the arrest of Hartland Nigeria Limited's Managing Director for failing to complete an 11-kilometre section of the Benin-Onitsha Expressway after receiving N14bn from the Federal Government. Umahi expressed anger over the contractor's negligence.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/umahi-orders-contractors-arrest-over-n14bn-road-project-mtdoweew">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:10:00 GMT General News Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/centre-ends-literacy-summer-camp-mtdowijr https://www.plus234feed.com/article/centre-ends-literacy-summer-camp-mtdowijr The Kids Resource Centre, an initiative of Smart Kids Literacy Foundation, concluded its fifth literacy summer camp from August 10 to 22 in Bonny Island, Rivers State, focusing on skill development and community service. <div><p>The Kids Resource Centre, an initiative of Smart Kids Literacy Foundation, concluded its fifth literacy summer camp from August 10 to 22 in Bonny Island, Rivers State, focusing on skill development and community service.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/centre-ends-literacy-summer-camp-mtdowijr">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:52:00 GMT Education Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/inside-story-why-icpc-labelled-sgf-project-office-fake-mtdmzt2e https://www.plus234feed.com/article/inside-story-why-icpc-labelled-sgf-project-office-fake-mtdmzt2e An internal dispute involving George Nwabueze and directors in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation led to the ICPC labeling the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office as a fake agency, despite claims it is a legitimate project office. <div><p>An internal dispute involving George Nwabueze and directors in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation led to the ICPC labeling the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office as a fake agency, despite claims it is a legitimate project office.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/inside-story-why-icpc-labelled-sgf-project-office-fake-mtdmzt2e">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:45:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/thunder-balogun-died-day-i-was-to-meet-him-odegbami-mtdovxrb https://www.plus234feed.com/article/thunder-balogun-died-day-i-was-to-meet-him-odegbami-mtdovxrb Segun Odegbami revealed that he was scheduled to meet legendary Nigerian footballer Teslim “Thunder” Balogun on the day Balogun died, July 30, 1972. Balogun was found dead in bed shortly before a match, which proceeded in his honor. <div><p>Segun Odegbami revealed that he was scheduled to meet legendary Nigerian footballer Teslim “Thunder” Balogun on the day Balogun died, July 30, 1972. Balogun was found dead in bed shortly before a match, which proceeded in his honor.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/thunder-balogun-died-day-i-was-to-meet-him-odegbami-mtdovxrb">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:31:00 GMT Sports Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ikpeme-abdulrahaman-take-charge-of-nff-npfl-mtdow1va https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ikpeme-abdulrahaman-take-charge-of-nff-npfl-mtdow1va Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme and Dr Ayo Abdulrahaman have assumed leadership roles in the Nigeria Football Federation and Nigeria Premier Football League, respectively, following the resignation of top officials. This reorganization aims to enhance football administration in Nigeria. <div><p>Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme and Dr Ayo Abdulrahaman have assumed leadership roles in the Nigeria Football Federation and Nigeria Premier Football League, respectively, following the resignation of top officials. This reorganization aims to enhance football administration in Nigeria.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ikpeme-abdulrahaman-take-charge-of-nff-npfl-mtdow1va">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:30:00 GMT Sports Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/guinness-others-felicitate-bola-adesola-on-conferment-of-lasu-honorary-degree-mtdovlw7 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/guinness-others-felicitate-bola-adesola-on-conferment-of-lasu-honorary-degree-mtdovlw7 Bola Adesola was conferred an Honorary Doctorate in Business (Corporate Finance and Governance) by Lagos State University. Guinness Nigeria and various social media users celebrated her achievement, recognizing her leadership and contributions to corporate governance. <div><p>Bola Adesola was conferred an Honorary Doctorate in Business (Corporate Finance and Governance) by Lagos State University. Guinness Nigeria and various social media users celebrated her achievement, recognizing her leadership and contributions to corporate governance.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/guinness-others-felicitate-bola-adesola-on-conferment-of-lasu-honorary-degree-mtdovlw7">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:22:00 GMT Education Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adeleke-seeks-reconciliation-with-osun-opposition-leaders-mtdmzmnu https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adeleke-seeks-reconciliation-with-osun-opposition-leaders-mtdmzmnu Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has initiated reconciliation efforts with opposition leaders following the governorship election. He reached out to former governors and political figures to promote peace and unity, emphasizing the need for collaboration in governance. <div><p>Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has initiated reconciliation efforts with opposition leaders following the governorship election. He reached out to former governors and political figures to promote peace and unity, emphasizing the need for collaboration in governance.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adeleke-seeks-reconciliation-with-osun-opposition-leaders-mtdmzmnu">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:20:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fgs-cng-policy-120000-conversions-inadequate-says-atiku-mtdn1rhy https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fgs-cng-policy-120000-conversions-inadequate-says-atiku-mtdn1rhy Atiku Abubakar criticized the Federal Government's Compressed Natural Gas conversion program, stating that converting 120,000 vehicles in over three years is inadequate. He argued this represents less than one percent of Nigeria's vehicle population and highlights policy failure amid rising living costs. <div><p>Atiku Abubakar criticized the Federal Government's Compressed Natural Gas conversion program, stating that converting 120,000 vehicles in over three years is inadequate. He argued this represents less than one percent of Nigeria's vehicle population and highlights policy failure amid rising living costs.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fgs-cng-policy-120000-conversions-inadequate-says-atiku-mtdn1rhy">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:19:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/npfl-salisu-vows-3sc-improvement-after-opening-win-mtdn07c0 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/npfl-salisu-vows-3sc-improvement-after-opening-win-mtdn07c0 Shooting Stars coach Salisu Yusuf expressed confidence in his team's improvement following a 2-1 victory over Inter Lagos in the opening match of the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League season. The match featured three goals and two penalties. <div><p>Shooting Stars coach Salisu Yusuf expressed confidence in his team's improvement following a 2-1 victory over Inter Lagos in the opening match of the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League season. The match featured three goals and two penalties.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/npfl-salisu-vows-3sc-improvement-after-opening-win-mtdn07c0">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:18:00 GMT Sports Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nnamdi-kanu-broadcast-locations-created-legal-flaw-says-ejimakor-mtdn1xqk https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nnamdi-kanu-broadcast-locations-created-legal-flaw-says-ejimakor-mtdn1xqk Aloy Ejimakor, former lead counsel for Nnamdi Kanu, challenged the legality of Kanu's terrorism trial, citing the prosecution's failure to disclose the locations of alleged broadcasts. He argued this omission raises jurisdictional issues under the Terrorism Prevention and Prohibition Act 2022. <div><p>Aloy Ejimakor, former lead counsel for Nnamdi Kanu, challenged the legality of Kanu's terrorism trial, citing the prosecution's failure to disclose the locations of alleged broadcasts. He argued this omission raises jurisdictional issues under the Terrorism Prevention and Prohibition Act 2022.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nnamdi-kanu-broadcast-locations-created-legal-flaw-says-ejimakor-mtdn1xqk">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:18:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/no-economic-growth-without-security-tinubu-mtdn23d4 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/no-economic-growth-without-security-tinubu-mtdn23d4 President Bola Tinubu stated that Nigeria cannot achieve economic growth without securing citizens' lives and property. Speaking at the National Defence College graduation in Abuja, he emphasized the need for peace and stability for business prosperity and outlined government efforts to strengthen security agencies. <div><p>President Bola Tinubu stated that Nigeria cannot achieve economic growth without securing citizens' lives and property. Speaking at the National Defence College graduation in Abuja, he emphasized the need for peace and stability for business prosperity and outlined government efforts to strengthen security agencies.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/no-economic-growth-without-security-tinubu-mtdn23d4">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:17:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-just-want-to-make-impact-arokodare-mtdn0ari https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-just-want-to-make-impact-arokodare-mtdn0ari Tolu Arokodare scored two goals in his first start for Ajax in a 5-3 victory over FC Sion, contributing to the team's advancement in the Conference League. He emphasized his focus on making an impact and praised team dynamics. <div><p>Tolu Arokodare scored two goals in his first start for Ajax in a 5-3 victory over FC Sion, contributing to the team's advancement in the Conference League. He emphasized his focus on making an impact and praised team dynamics.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-just-want-to-make-impact-arokodare-mtdn0ari">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:16:00 GMT Sports Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ohanaeze-moves-to-end-leadership-crisis-mtdn28tl https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ohanaeze-moves-to-end-leadership-crisis-mtdn28tl The Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly Worldwide is taking steps to resolve the leadership crisis within its Lagos State chapter, addressing legal disputes and planning the inauguration of a new President-General to unify the Igbo community under a legitimate structure. <div><p>The Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly Worldwide is taking steps to resolve the leadership crisis within its Lagos State chapter, addressing legal disputes and planning the inauguration of a new President-General to unify the Igbo community under a legitimate structure.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ohanaeze-moves-to-end-leadership-crisis-mtdn28tl">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:16:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/boxing-is-my-life-small-doctor-mtdn0eav https://www.plus234feed.com/article/boxing-is-my-life-small-doctor-mtdn0eav Small Doctor, a Nigerian musician, expresses his deep passion for boxing, stating it is his life. He shares his humble beginnings, his journey in music, and his unique songwriting process, emphasizing his connection with fans through street slang and storytelling. <div><p>Small Doctor, a Nigerian musician, expresses his deep passion for boxing, stating it is his life. He shares his humble beginnings, his journey in music, and his unique songwriting process, emphasizing his connection with fans through street slang and storytelling.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/boxing-is-my-life-small-doctor-mtdn0eav">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:15:00 GMT Entertainment Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/best-yet-to-come-dessers-vows-after-brace-mtdn0lxh https://www.plus234feed.com/article/best-yet-to-come-dessers-vows-after-brace-mtdn0lxh Cyriel Dessers scored twice for Panathinaikos, leading them to a 2-1 victory over Hradec Kralove, securing a 4-3 aggregate win in the UEFA Conference League. Dessers expressed optimism about his performance and the team's future after a challenging year. <div><p>Cyriel Dessers scored twice for Panathinaikos, leading them to a 2-1 victory over Hradec Kralove, securing a 4-3 aggregate win in the UEFA Conference League. Dessers expressed optimism about his performance and the team's future after a challenging year.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/best-yet-to-come-dessers-vows-after-brace-mtdn0lxh">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:11:00 GMT Sports Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigeria-shines-in-mixed-doubles-at-lagos-intl-badminton-classics-mtdn0rdu https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigeria-shines-in-mixed-doubles-at-lagos-intl-badminton-classics-mtdn0rdu Team Nigeria excelled in mixed doubles at the 9th Lagos International Badminton Classics, with four pairs advancing to the quarter-finals. This follows a disappointing performance in the women’s singles, where Nigeria's top player, Ruth Ebere, was eliminated in the Round of 32. <div><p>Team Nigeria excelled in mixed doubles at the 9th Lagos International Badminton Classics, with four pairs advancing to the quarter-finals. This follows a disappointing performance in the women’s singles, where Nigeria's top player, Ruth Ebere, was eliminated in the Round of 32.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigeria-shines-in-mixed-doubles-at-lagos-intl-badminton-classics-mtdn0rdu">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:10:00 GMT Sports Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/dtigers-suffer-second-straight-loss-as-wcup-hopes-fade-mtdn1lc6 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/dtigers-suffer-second-straight-loss-as-wcup-hopes-fade-mtdn1lc6 D’Tigers faced their second consecutive defeat in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 African Qualifiers, losing 82-79 to South Sudan. Despite a strong comeback, Nigeria could not secure a win, putting their qualification hopes in jeopardy ahead of a crucial match against Cape Verde. <div><p>D’Tigers faced their second consecutive defeat in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 African Qualifiers, losing 82-79 to South Sudan. Despite a strong comeback, Nigeria could not secure a win, putting their qualification hopes in jeopardy ahead of a crucial match against Cape Verde.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/dtigers-suffer-second-straight-loss-as-wcup-hopes-fade-mtdn1lc6">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:09:00 GMT Sports Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-nab-man-over-staged-kidnap-mtdr087v https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-nab-man-over-staged-kidnap-mtdr087v A 34-year-old man, Nansik Wuyep Sule, was arrested by the Nigeria Police Force for allegedly staging the kidnapping of two-year-old Rito Davou with his mother, Catherine Davou. The child was safely rescued, and further arrests were made in a separate kidnapping case. <div><p>A 34-year-old man, Nansik Wuyep Sule, was arrested by the Nigeria Police Force for allegedly staging the kidnapping of two-year-old Rito Davou with his mother, Catherine Davou. The child was safely rescued, and further arrests were made in a separate kidnapping case.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-nab-man-over-staged-kidnap-mtdr087v">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:09:00 GMT General News Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-arrest-suspected-armed-robber-mtdr0byd https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-arrest-suspected-armed-robber-mtdr0byd Emmanuel Mark, a 25-year-old suspect, was arrested by the Anambra State Police for armed robbery and kidnapping. He is allegedly part of a four-man syndicate operating in Awka South. Items recovered include firearms, and investigations are ongoing to apprehend his accomplices. <div><p>Emmanuel Mark, a 25-year-old suspect, was arrested by the Anambra State Police for armed robbery and kidnapping. He is allegedly part of a four-man syndicate operating in Awka South. Items recovered include firearms, and investigations are ongoing to apprehend his accomplices.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-arrest-suspected-armed-robber-mtdr0byd">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:08:00 GMT General News Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-spent-12-nights-caring-for-the-woman-who-made-me-feel-invisible-then-she-spoke-mtdmzgfv https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-spent-12-nights-caring-for-the-woman-who-made-me-feel-invisible-then-she-spoke-mtdmzgfv Helen recounts her experience of feeling invisible in her family for ten years, particularly due to her mother-in-law's dismissive behavior. After caring for her mother-in-law during a hospital stay, she finally receives acknowledgment when her mother-in-law calls her by name. <div><p>Helen recounts her experience of feeling invisible in her family for ten years, particularly due to her mother-in-law's dismissive behavior. After caring for her mother-in-law during a hospital stay, she finally receives acknowledgment when her mother-in-law calls her by name.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-spent-12-nights-caring-for-the-woman-who-made-me-feel-invisible-then-she-spoke-mtdmzgfv">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:04:08 GMT Lifestyle Kola Muhammed https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ncc-pushes-local-tech-investment-to-cut-imports-mtdn11zt https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ncc-pushes-local-tech-investment-to-cut-imports-mtdn11zt The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) urged increased investment in local technologies to reduce reliance on foreign software. At the fourth NCC Hackathon, Dr Aminu Maida emphasized the importance of developing assistive technologies for persons with disabilities and called for support from venture capitalists and telecom operators. <div><p>The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) urged increased investment in local technologies to reduce reliance on foreign software. At the fourth NCC Hackathon, Dr Aminu Maida emphasized the importance of developing assistive technologies for persons with disabilities and called for support from venture capitalists and telecom operators.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ncc-pushes-local-tech-investment-to-cut-imports-mtdn11zt">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:04:00 GMT Technology Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/sahara-begins-construction-of-12mw-lagos-plant-mtdn15od https://www.plus234feed.com/article/sahara-begins-construction-of-12mw-lagos-plant-mtdn15od Sahara Power Enterprise Group is investing $12 million to construct a 12MW gas-fired Independent Power Plant in Ogba, Lagos. The project aims to enhance electricity supply and is expected to be completed by Q1 2027. <div><p>Sahara Power Enterprise Group is investing $12 million to construct a 12MW gas-fired Independent Power Plant in Ogba, Lagos. The project aims to enhance electricity supply and is expected to be completed by Q1 2027.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/sahara-begins-construction-of-12mw-lagos-plant-mtdn15od">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:03:00 GMT General News Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/crude-prices-fall-despite-hormuz-tanker-disruptions-mtdn0y4z https://www.plus234feed.com/article/crude-prices-fall-despite-hormuz-tanker-disruptions-mtdn0y4z Crude oil prices are declining despite reduced tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz due to tensions between Iran and the United States. Brent crude fell to $89.17 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate dropped to $83.19 per barrel. <div><p>Crude oil prices are declining despite reduced tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz due to tensions between Iran and the United States. Brent crude fell to $89.17 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate dropped to $83.19 per barrel.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/crude-prices-fall-despite-hormuz-tanker-disruptions-mtdn0y4z">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:02:00 GMT Business Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/manufacturers-pay-n745bn-tax-as-reforms-offer-relief-mtdn1b7a https://www.plus234feed.com/article/manufacturers-pay-n745bn-tax-as-reforms-offer-relief-mtdn1b7a Manufacturers in Nigeria paid N74.48bn in Company Income Tax in Q1 2026, accounting for 13.82% of total local tax collected. This represents a 30.98% decrease from Q1 2025, reflecting changes from new tax reforms aimed at easing compliance for businesses. <div><p>Manufacturers in Nigeria paid N74.48bn in Company Income Tax in Q1 2026, accounting for 13.82% of total local tax collected. This represents a 30.98% decrease from Q1 2025, reflecting changes from new tax reforms aimed at easing compliance for businesses.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/manufacturers-pay-n745bn-tax-as-reforms-offer-relief-mtdn1b7a">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:01:00 GMT Business Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/northern-coalition-urges-tinubu-to-tackle-insecurity-ahead-2027-mtdv7666 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/northern-coalition-urges-tinubu-to-tackle-insecurity-ahead-2027-mtdv7666 A coalition of youth groups in North-west Nigeria urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address insecurity and economic hardship ahead of the 2027 elections, warning that support for his re-election would depend on his administration's actions to improve living conditions in the region. <div><p>A coalition of youth groups in North-west Nigeria urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address insecurity and economic hardship ahead of the 2027 elections, warning that support for his re-election would depend on his administration's actions to improve living conditions in the region.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/northern-coalition-urges-tinubu-to-tackle-insecurity-ahead-2027-mtdv7666">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Politics Blueprint https://www.plus234feed.com/article/abuja-floods-expert-canvases-shift-to-climate-resilient-urban-planning-mtdv7adj https://www.plus234feed.com/article/abuja-floods-expert-canvases-shift-to-climate-resilient-urban-planning-mtdv7adj Dr. Mamoud Bello Abubakar urged the Federal Capital Territory Administration to adopt climate-resilient urban planning to address recurring floods in Abuja, emphasizing the need for proactive measures rather than reactive responses. <div><p>Dr. Mamoud Bello Abubakar urged the Federal Capital Territory Administration to adopt climate-resilient urban planning to address recurring floods in Abuja, emphasizing the need for proactive measures rather than reactive responses.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/abuja-floods-expert-canvases-shift-to-climate-resilient-urban-planning-mtdv7adj">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Lifestyle Blueprint https://www.plus234feed.com/article/minority-reps-task-tinubu-on-banditry-in-north-seek-el-rufais-release-mtdv7g0w https://www.plus234feed.com/article/minority-reps-task-tinubu-on-banditry-in-north-seek-el-rufais-release-mtdv7g0w The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take decisive action against banditry and terrorism in northern Nigeria, citing recent attacks. They also called for the release of former Kaduna governor Nasir el-Rufai, claiming his detention is politically motivated. <div><p>The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take decisive action against banditry and terrorism in northern Nigeria, citing recent attacks. They also called for the release of former Kaduna governor Nasir el-Rufai, claiming his detention is politically motivated.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/minority-reps-task-tinubu-on-banditry-in-north-seek-el-rufais-release-mtdv7g0w">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT General News Blueprint https://www.plus234feed.com/article/osun-community-congratulates-adeleke-on-re-election-mtdmzyse https://www.plus234feed.com/article/osun-community-congratulates-adeleke-on-re-election-mtdmzyse The Ifelodun Community in Osogbo, Osun State, congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, highlighting his victory as a sign of public trust. They expressed gratitude for support from Yeye Dupe Adeleke and urged the governor to address local infrastructural needs. <div><p>The Ifelodun Community in Osogbo, Osun State, congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, highlighting his victory as a sign of public trust. They expressed gratitude for support from Yeye Dupe Adeleke and urged the governor to address local infrastructural needs.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/osun-community-congratulates-adeleke-on-re-election-mtdmzyse">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:35:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/book-not-just-paper-its-a-legacy-adejoke-oyekan-mtdn0376 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/book-not-just-paper-its-a-legacy-adejoke-oyekan-mtdn0376 Adejoke Oyekan, founder of Purplebloom Publishers, emphasized that books are legacies during the Authors’ Conference in Ibadan. The event featured discussions on the impact of technology on writing, social media visibility, and entrepreneurship, with various speakers addressing the importance of storytelling and personal development. <div><p>Adejoke Oyekan, founder of Purplebloom Publishers, emphasized that books are legacies during the Authors’ Conference in Ibadan. The event featured discussions on the impact of technology on writing, social media visibility, and entrepreneurship, with various speakers addressing the importance of storytelling and personal development.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/book-not-just-paper-its-a-legacy-adejoke-oyekan-mtdn0376">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:22:00 GMT Entertainment Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/board-shortlists-nscdc-immigration-applicants-for-physical-screening-mtdkhbzz https://www.plus234feed.com/article/board-shortlists-nscdc-immigration-applicants-for-physical-screening-mtdkhbzz The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has advanced the 2024/2025 recruitment process for four paramilitary agencies to the physical screening stage. Applicants can verify their status online and must follow specific instructions to avoid fraudulent activities. <div><p>The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has advanced the 2024/2025 recruitment process for four paramilitary agencies to the physical screening stage. Applicants can verify their status online and must follow specific instructions to avoid fraudulent activities.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/board-shortlists-nscdc-immigration-applicants-for-physical-screening-mtdkhbzz">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:09:00 GMT General News Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/cdcfib-announces-shortlisted-candidates-for-20242025-recruitment-oral-interview-mtdkhwmo https://www.plus234feed.com/article/cdcfib-announces-shortlisted-candidates-for-20242025-recruitment-oral-interview-mtdkhwmo The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Services Board (CDCFIB) announced the oral interview dates for shortlisted candidates in the 2024/2025 recruitment exercise, detailing specific timelines for checking status based on qualifications and emphasizing the free nature of the recruitment process. <div><p>The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Services Board (CDCFIB) announced the oral interview dates for shortlisted candidates in the 2024/2025 recruitment exercise, detailing specific timelines for checking status based on qualifications and emphasizing the free nature of the recruitment process.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/cdcfib-announces-shortlisted-candidates-for-20242025-recruitment-oral-interview-mtdkhwmo">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT General News Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/lady-who-schooled-at-university-of-jos-for-8-years-mentions-unique-course-she-studied-mtdqzua2 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/lady-who-schooled-at-university-of-jos-for-8-years-mentions-unique-course-she-studied-mtdqzua2 A Nigerian lady, known as @sidzy_dan, announced her graduation from the University of Jos after eight years of study, earning a Doctor of Pharmacy degree. She celebrated her achievement with a post referencing the Latin phrase "Veni, vidi, vici." <div><p>A Nigerian lady, known as @sidzy_dan, announced her graduation from the University of Jos after eight years of study, earning a Doctor of Pharmacy degree. She celebrated her achievement with a post referencing the Latin phrase "Veni, vidi, vici."</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/lady-who-schooled-at-university-of-jos-for-8-years-mentions-unique-course-she-studied-mtdqzua2">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:53:48 GMT Education Ankrah Shalom https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigerian-jailed-in-us-for-laundering-31m-scam-proceeds-mtdkhikx https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigerian-jailed-in-us-for-laundering-31m-scam-proceeds-mtdkhikx Oluwasegun Baiyewu, a Nigerian national, was sentenced to 95 months in prison for laundering over $3.1 million from fraud schemes targeting US citizens. His conspiracy involved at least six co-conspirators and included business email compromise and romance fraud schemes. <div><p>Oluwasegun Baiyewu, a Nigerian national, was sentenced to 95 months in prison for laundering over $3.1 million from fraud schemes targeting US citizens. His conspiracy involved at least six co-conspirators and included business email compromise and romance fraud schemes.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigerian-jailed-in-us-for-laundering-31m-scam-proceeds-mtdkhikx">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:32:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-youth-for-tinubu-initiative-rebuilds-structures-mtdki23m https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-youth-for-tinubu-initiative-rebuilds-structures-mtdki23m Ajibola Afolayan, Director-General of the Youth for Tinubu Initiative, announced a restructuring of the organization and the launch of the BSA Youth Movement to support APC candidate Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli in Oyo State, aiming for grassroots mobilization for the 2027 elections. <div><p>Ajibola Afolayan, Director-General of the Youth for Tinubu Initiative, announced a restructuring of the organization and the launch of the BSA Youth Movement to support APC candidate Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli in Oyo State, aiming for grassroots mobilization for the 2027 elections.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-youth-for-tinubu-initiative-rebuilds-structures-mtdki23m">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:30:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-am-finally-a-graduate-nigerian-man-emotional-as-he-shares-academic-journey-mtdkhoix https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-am-finally-a-graduate-nigerian-man-emotional-as-he-shares-academic-journey-mtdkhoix A Nigerian man, Nuelolatoberu, shared an emotional post on X announcing his graduation, attributing his success to God. His message resonated with many Nigerians who understand the challenges of completing university education, leading to an outpouring of congratulatory messages. <div><p>A Nigerian man, Nuelolatoberu, shared an emotional post on X announcing his graduation, attributing his success to God. His message resonated with many Nigerians who understand the challenges of completing university education, leading to an outpouring of congratulatory messages.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-am-finally-a-graduate-nigerian-man-emotional-as-he-shares-academic-journey-mtdkhoix">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:26:33 GMT Education Ankrah Shalom https://www.plus234feed.com/article/canada-immigration-who-qualifies-for-express-entry-and-how-the-crs-score-works-mtdkhluf https://www.plus234feed.com/article/canada-immigration-who-qualifies-for-express-entry-and-how-the-crs-score-works-mtdkhluf Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) clarified the Express Entry process for permanent residence, detailing eligibility, scoring, and invitation rounds. Candidates must meet specific program requirements and use the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) for scoring. <div><p>Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) clarified the Express Entry process for permanent residence, detailing eligibility, scoring, and invitation rounds. Candidates must meet specific program requirements and use the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) for scoring.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/canada-immigration-who-qualifies-for-express-entry-and-how-the-crs-score-works-mtdkhluf">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:12:33 GMT General News Ridwan Adeola Yusuf https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-claims-tinubu-is-90-promises-court-evidence-in-2027-race-b5a13b https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-claims-tinubu-is-90-promises-court-evidence-in-2027-race-b5a13b Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar alleges President Tinubu is 90 years old and says he will present proof in court during BBC interview. <div><p>Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar alleges President Tinubu is 90 years old and says he will present proof in court during BBC interview.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-claims-tinubu-is-90-promises-court-evidence-in-2027-race-b5a13b">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:11:27 GMT Politics Plus234Feed Editorial (Plus234Feed Editorial) https://www.plus234feed.com/article/donald-duke-warns-opposition-unite-or-lose-to-tinubu-in-2027-c90250 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/donald-duke-warns-opposition-unite-or-lose-to-tinubu-in-2027-c90250 Former Cross River governor tells opposition parties they cannot defeat President Tinubu without building a single, coordinated political coalition. <div><p>Former Cross River governor tells opposition parties they cannot defeat President Tinubu without building a single, coordinated political coalition.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/donald-duke-warns-opposition-unite-or-lose-to-tinubu-in-2027-c90250">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:11:16 GMT Politics Plus234Feed Editorial (Plus234Feed Editorial) https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-parade-two-doctors-others-over-kidney-harvesting-in-nasarawa-mtdn0ikh https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-parade-two-doctors-others-over-kidney-harvesting-in-nasarawa-mtdn0ikh Four suspects, including two nephrologists, were arrested in Nasarawa State for allegedly running an organ harvesting and human trafficking syndicate. The police operation revealed that victims were lured under false pretenses, leading to illegal kidney removals. <div><p>Four suspects, including two nephrologists, were arrested in Nasarawa State for allegedly running an organ harvesting and human trafficking syndicate. The police operation revealed that victims were lured under false pretenses, leading to illegal kidney removals.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-parade-two-doctors-others-over-kidney-harvesting-in-nasarawa-mtdn0ikh">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:02:00 GMT General News Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/environmental-degradation-lawyers-move-to-defend-nigerians-against-rights-abuses-mtdiecwt https://www.plus234feed.com/article/environmental-degradation-lawyers-move-to-defend-nigerians-against-rights-abuses-mtdiecwt A coalition of lawyers has launched a national initiative to defend Nigerians against environmental degradation and rights abuses. The Defenders Legal Rapid Response Team aims to provide legal support to citizens facing intimidation for advocating their rights. <div><p>A coalition of lawyers has launched a national initiative to defend Nigerians against environmental degradation and rights abuses. The Defenders Legal Rapid Response Team aims to provide legal support to citizens facing intimidation for advocating their rights.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/environmental-degradation-lawyers-move-to-defend-nigerians-against-rights-abuses-mtdiecwt">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:00:00 GMT Politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/unilorin-student-in-chemistry-department-celebrates-after-completing-project-work-posts-photos-mtdie5ip https://www.plus234feed.com/article/unilorin-student-in-chemistry-department-celebrates-after-completing-project-work-posts-photos-mtdie5ip Rofiat Abdulsalam, a student at the University of Ilorin, celebrated completing her final year project, sharing her journey on X. She expressed gratitude after defending her project three weeks prior to submission, highlighting the challenges faced by students in completing such demanding academic milestones. <div><p>Rofiat Abdulsalam, a student at the University of Ilorin, celebrated completing her final year project, sharing her journey on X. She expressed gratitude after defending her project three weeks prior to submission, highlighting the challenges faced by students in completing such demanding academic milestones.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/unilorin-student-in-chemistry-department-celebrates-after-completing-project-work-posts-photos-mtdie5ip">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:55:09 GMT Education Ankrah Shalom