November 08, 2023
Nigeria: Imo - Attacks On Opposition, Furore Over Booking of Hotels Heighten Tension
With the gubernatorial election in Imo State just three days away, the opposition and civil society organisations have become increasingly worried that tension is heightening with… Read more »
November 03, 2023
Nigeria: Relief As CBN Begins Clearing U.S.$7 Billion Forex Obligations
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November 01, 2023
Nigeria: Boko Haram Kill 17 Youths for Evading Tax in Yobe
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have killed 17 youths in Gurokayeya village, Geidam LGA of Yobe State, over failure to pay tax. Read more »
October 31, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu, Atiku Continue Feud After Supreme Court Verdict
The political rivalry between President Bola Tinubu and the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25 election, Atiku Abubakar, assumed a new… Read more »
October 30, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Doomed If Supreme Court Implies That Crime Should Be Rewarded - Atiku
Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last election, Atiku Abubakar, says Nigeria is in trouble if the Supreme Court implies that crime should be… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs Seizes Pangolins, Elephant Tusk Worth U.S.$861,000
The Eastern Marine Command of Nigeria Customs Service in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, said it has made a significant breakthrough in combating wildlife trafficking by intercepting… Read more »
Nigeria: Gusau Cargo Airport - Group Urges EFCC to Probe N6.78 Billion to Contractors
A Civil Society Advocacy Group for Accountability and Probity has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the alleged payment of N6.78 billion… Read more »
Nigeria: Prosecute Nigerians Linked to Failed P&ID Scam
The judge of the Commercial Court of England & Wales, Justice Robin Knowles, last week saved Nigeria from becoming a victim of a monumental financial scam to the tune of $11… Read more »
October 28, 2023
Nigeria: Labour Party Chairman Sacks Aides After Supreme Court Loss
National Chairman of Labour Party, Barrister Julius Abure, has approved the termination of appointments of some of his aides. Read more »
October 24, 2023
Nigeria: Illegal Financing, Other Factors Responsible for Forex Crisis - Experts
Economic experts have identified some of the major reasons behind the worsening situation of foreign exchange crisis in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Tanker Accidents Must Be Checked
On the night of October 13, 2023, an accident occurred on the Iganmu Bridge in Lagos. It was not the first time an accident would be occurring on that very spot, but the most… Read more »
October 23, 2023
Nigeria: Mass Arrests Over Alleged Same-Sex Wedding
Nigerian security personnel have arrested more than 70 young people after accusing them of organising a gay wedding in Gombe state, a security spokesman said on Monday, in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Wins $11bn Debt Case Against P&ID
The Federal Government has won its case against Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) Limited, which sought enforcement of $11 billion debt in its favour. Read more »
Nigeria: There Are Conflicting Letters From Chicago State University On Tinubu's Certificate - Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said there are conflicting letters from the Chicago State University (CSU) on President Bola Tinubu's certificate. Read more »
October 20, 2023
Nigeria: Anambra Arrests 30 Hawkers, Shuts 100 Shops
The Anambra State Government has arrested 30 hawkers and shut over 100 shops at the popular Eke Awka Market over environmental offences. Read more »
Nigeria: Thugs, Task Force Killing Businesses At Suleja Market, Traders Raise Alarm
Traders in Suleja town in Suleja LGA of Niger State have decried the activities of thugs, as well as various task forces, operating within the popular IBB Market and on the roads. Read more »
October 19, 2023
Nigeria: The List - Judges That Will Hear Atiku, Obi's Appeal Against Tinubu
The Supreme Court has constituted a seven-member panel of justices to hear the appeal in the petitions filed by three presidential candidates challenging the outcome of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Files Fresh Motion to Stop FBI Release of U.S. Records
President Bola Tinubu has filed an application before a United States District Court of Columbia to stop the country's agencies from releasing records related to his residence in… Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Left Senate Chamber After Akpabio Ruled Me Out of Order - Ndume
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume has explained the reason he left the chamber after Senate President Godswill Akpabio ruled him out of order on Tuesday. Read more »
October 17, 2023
Nigeria: Okada Riders Returning to Restricted Lagos Routes, Governor Alerted
A group, Veteran Activists, in Lagos State has alerted the state government of the return of Okada riders to restricted areas in the state. Read more »
October 10, 2023
Nigeria: 2002 Ikeja Bomb Explosion - Army to Relocate Unexploded Ordinance to Ogun
The Nigerian Army has said that it will remove unexploded ordinances at the site of the 2002 bomb explosion in Ikeja Cantonment to Ogun State. Read more »
October 09, 2023
Nigeria: Northern Nigeria - Before Terrorists Destroy Us
It is out of genuine concern that I wish to draw the attention of our leaders, especially those from the Northern part of the country, to the persistent destruction of communities… Read more »
Nigeria: Review of Border Towns' Fuel Supply Ban Underway - Customs CG
The Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, has said the federal government's subsisting restriction order placed on the supply of… Read more »
October 07, 2023
Nigeria: Naira Marley in Fresh EFCC Trouble
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, yesterday issued a production warrant against Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley. Read more »
Nigeria: Quack Nurse Who Administered Injections on Mohbad Caused His Death - Police
A fresh twist has emerged in the ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, a singer, also known as Mohbad as the Lagos State police… Read more »