Nigeria Secures 172 Votes For UN Human Rights Council Seat

Posted on October 14, 2026October 14, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Nigeria has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2027–2029 term after securing 172 votes in […]

Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Highest In 18 Years, Hitting $59 Billion

Posted on October 14, 2026October 14, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $58.81 billion by October 12, 2026, the highest level recorded since November 19, 2008, […]

Posted on October 14, 2026October 14, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Ghanaian authorities on Tuesday repatriated 120 Nigerians arrested in a massive crackdown on Yahoo Boys hideouts in the country, coordinated […]

Posted on October 13, 2026October 13, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The United States of America has placed Nigeria on its Child Soldiers Prevention Act blacklist, saying the designation could lead […]

Posted on October 13, 2026October 13, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Nigeria recorded the world’s largest increase in the number of people living in multidimensional poverty, with an additional 17.9 million […]

Posted on October 13, 2026October 13, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised Nigeria’s economic growth forecast for 2026 to 4.2%, while projecting growth of 4.3% […]

Posted on October 9, 2026October 9, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Nigeria’s 36 states recorded a 93 per cent increase in revenue between 2023 and 2025, but education’s share of total […]

Posted on October 7, 2026October 7, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The World Bank has upgraded its 2026 economic growth forecast for Nigeria and other African countries to 4.3 percent from […]

Posted on October 6, 2026October 6, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has come under fresh scrutiny following revelations that the Democratic […]

Posted on September 29, 2026September 29, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The United States has commended Nigeria’s response to the latest attacks attributed to Fulani militant groups and called on the […]