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The three main candidates are selecting campaign directors-general, and the names under consideration tell you more about the coming five months than most manifestos will.
Campaigning is legal from today. Between now and 16 January, Nigerians will be promised a great deal. A short guide to reading what is coming.
Ahead of campaigning opening, the presidential candidates and party leaders signed a National Peace Accord pledging issue-based campaigns and rejecting violence, hate speech and ethnic or religious incitement. The document has no enforcement mechanism.
INEC's timetable named Wednesday 19 August as the day campaigning could legally begin for the presidential and National Assembly elections. Nigeria now has just under five months of open politics before it votes.
Nigeria's external reserves have climbed above $52.5 billion, their highest level in 17 years, giving the country nearly a year of import cover and beating the CBN's own target for 2026.
Air Peace has launched two new multi-city routes linking Lagos to Bamako, Conakry, Douala and Libreville, part of a push to make Lagos the connecting hub for travel across West and Central Africa.
Nigerian tech founders have until August 19 to apply for the iDICE Startup Bridge Growth Lab, a Bank of Industry programme offering up to $350,000 per startup to twelve early-stage companies across the country's six geopolitical zones.
A Nigerian-American designer's first-ever Sperry collaboration is landing the same year a Nigerian woman designed a signature Nike and a Nigerian-born collective dropped a limited Vans line — global footwear is quietly filling up with Nigerian names.
Miss Lagos Damilola Bolarinde won the Face of Hope 2026 pageant and the right to represent Nigeria at Miss International 2026 in Tokyo this November — her third national pageant placement in four years.
Moses Inwang has released the trailer for 'Ordinary People,' his eight-episode Netflix series shot across three cities, six years after he first conceived it. It premieres globally on September 4.
Chocolate City Group has opened applications for its Founders Fund Africa accelerator, offering $20,000 to $50,000 to ten early-stage creative businesses across music, film, design and creative technology, with the window closing August 28.
Comedian Brain Jotter says suspected area boys blocked his car on a Lagos road and demanded money before letting him pass, reviving concerns about street-tout extortion targeting entertainers and everyday motorists alike.
'Alahun: The Weaver' lands in Nigerian cinemas on August 21, led by Odunlade Adekola in a Yoruba fantasy about a young man mocked for his craft who is pulled into a mystical fight for his kingdom's fate.
Brighton's newest signing, 18-year-old Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna, made his first appearance in the club's colours in a pre-season win over Roma, with his full Premier League debut still to come.
Kelechi Iheanacho needed just 27 minutes to open his account for Bursaspor, scoring and assisting as the Turkish side beat Bodrum FK 2-0 in their opening fixture of the season.
Nigeria sent two under-18 basketball teams to Abidjan this month. The boys arrived with 12 players and left with seven, engulfed in an age-verification scandal. The girls reached the final and qualified for a World Cup.
Wilfred Ndidi is staying at Besiktas after all. Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad and Al Diriyah could not prise the Super Eagles captain away, and reports say Manchester United's interest cooled too.
'Dai Dai,' Shakira and Burna Boy's official 2026 FIFA World Cup song, is still number one on both Billboard Global charts weeks after the tournament ended — the first World Cup anthem to manage the feat.
Tems has been named executive music producer of Paramount's 'Children of Blood and Bone,' the first woman to hold that role on a film soundtrack this size, with Burna Boy, Ayra Starr and Fireboy DML joining the roster.
Nigerian singer Dan RicHeE has set August 26 for 'Wave,' a single that opens with a traditional Igbo Oja flute and leads his seven-track project Pages II, per Vanguard.
