Nigeria: I Never Accused Buhari of Links to Boko Haram, Jonathan Clarifies

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has refuted reports claiming he accused the late President Muhammadu Buhari of having links with Boko Haram, saying his comments were… Read more »

Nigeria: Stop the Malicious Lies, Onanuga Tackles U.S. Senator Over Persecution of Christians in Nigeria Claim

The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, Mr Bayo Onanuga, has dismissed as "malicious, contrived lies" a claim by US Senator Ted Cruz that Nigerian… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria and Digital Fraud

ILIYASU GASHINBAKI writes that the country is losing billions to financial fraud Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Coastal Highway Project Earns Praise From CSOs, Opposition Leaders, Economists

Civil society organisations, opposition party figures and key stakeholders in the Nigerian business community have commended the Federal Government on the quality of work being… Read more »

Nigeria: As Aiyedatiwa Trudges On in Ondo After S'court Judgement...

Fidelis David reports that the long-running legal battle over the 2024 Ondo State governorship election has come to an end with mixed reactions, as the Peoples Democratic Party… Read more »

Nigeria: Sydney-Jack - Why N'assembly Should Pass Reserved Seats for Women Bill

Gender Advocate and Astute Politician, Dr Adaora Onyechere Sydney-Jack, in this interview, speaks passionately about the need for the National Assembly to ensure early passage of… Read more »

Nigeria: Former Defence Chief, Gen. Lucky Irabor, to Unveil Book On Boko Haram Insurgency October 3

Nigeria's former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (rtd), is set to release a groundbreaking book titled Scars: Nigeria's Journey and the Boko Haram Conundrum on October… Read more »

Nigeria: Constitution Review - Is National Assembly Embarking On Another Futile Exercise?

House of Representatives recently organised in Abuja a national public hearing on the ongoing constitution review. The previous review process by past leadership had delivered so… Read more »

Nigeria: Kanji Dam - Police Arrest 12 for Theft, Vandalism of N4.8bn Installations

The Nigerian Police have announced the arrest of 12 suspects in connection with the theft and vandalism of N4.8bilion installations at the Kainji Dam in Borgu Local Government Area… Read more »

Nigeria: Kizz Daniel Debunks Viral Report On Court Freezing His Accounts

Popular Nigerian singer and songwriter, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, better known as Kizz Daniel, has debunked a viral report claiming that a court ordered the freezing of his… Read more »

Nigeria: Rep. Aguocha Commends DSS, Attorney General for Lifesaving Medical Support to Nnamdi Kanu

Hon. Obi Aguocha, who represents Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has applauded the Director-General of the Department of… Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Warns Against Illegal Schools, Unauthorised Fee Hikes

Kano State Government has expressed deep concern over the alarming number of over 3,000 unregistered private schools operating across the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Unicef Expert Calls for Stronger Stakeholder Action to End Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria By 2030

A Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Development Expert with UNICEF, Aderonke Olutayo, yesterday, called for stronger coordination and collaboration among stakeholders to eliminate… Read more »

Nigeria: Prosecution's Absence Stalls Emefiele's Trial On Alleged Procurement Fraud

The trial of the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on alleged procurement fraud was on Tuesday stalled before a High Court of the Federal… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Reiterates Commitment to Building Effective, Responsive Justice System

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government in building an effective… Read more »

Nigeria: We Secured 13,000 Convictions in 22 Years - EFCC

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that his commission secured conviction of 13,000 persons in 22 years. Read more »

Nigeria: Army Denies Allegations of Harassment in Ochon Community

The Nigerian Army has denied allegations that its troops are harassing residents of Ochon Community in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Dismiss Claims of Shielding FCT Motor Park Touts, Vow to Tackle Menace

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismissed as untrue the claims by residents and motorists in Abuja that operatives of the command are providing protection… Read more »

Nigeria: 11,749 People Killed, 420 Communities Affected in Plateau Attacks Since 2001, Says Fact-Finding Panel Chair

The Chairman of the Fact-finding Committee on killings in Plateau State, Major General Nicholas Rogers (rtd.), has said 11,749 people have died between 2001 and 2025 in the state… Read more »

Nigeria: Nasarawa Govt, Digitslaw Partner to Digitise Justice System

The Nasarawa State Ministry of Justice, in collaboration with Digitslaw, a leading legal technology company, signed a landmark deal towards digitising the state's justice system. Read more »

Nigeria: Again, FCT Minister Attacks Tambuwal, Labels Him Consistent Betrayer

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday rebuked former Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, for accusing him of not being worthy to be trusted with… Read more »

Nigeria: Tributes Pour in for Victims of Afriland Fire, Tinubu, Atiku, Sanwo-Olu, Obi Mourn

Tributes yesterday continued to pour in for victims of the tragic Afriland Towers fire in Lagos, which claimed 10 lives, with President Bola Tinubu, former Vice President Atiku… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu to Attend Wedding of Senator Abdul'aziz Yari's Son, Nasirudeen, in Kaduna Today

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Friday, September 19, 2025 for Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State. Read more »

Nigeria: Mixed Feelings As Rivers' Six-Month Emergency Rule Ends Thursday

Rivers State people are expectant, ready to welcome back the suspended democratic government, after the expiration of the six-month emergency rule imposed on the state on September… Read more »

Nigeria: Worsening Insecurity Failure of Nigeria's Political Leadership - Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has attributed the worsening spate of insecurity across the country to the failure of political leadership, especially under the President Bola… Read more »