March 19
Nigeria: Imo Police Raid Ipob/Esn Camp, Recover 300 Ieds
The Imo Police Command said it has successfully overrun a proscribed IPOB/ESN terrorists' camp, known as "Mother Valley," neutralising two terrorists and recovering over 300… Read more »
March 17
Nigeria: NBA Protests Alleged Order Compelling Sowore's Lawyer to Kneel
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned an alleged courtroom incident in which Justice Mohammed Umar ordered a lawyer to kneel in court. Read more »
March 18
Nigeria: Government Confirms 18 Dead in Katsina Vigilante, Bandit Fight
The Katsina State Government has confirmed the killing of 18 persons during an encounter between members of a vigilante group and 'repentant bandits' in Jibia Local Government Area… Read more »
March 15
Nigeria: Waiting for the Hangman - How 133 Nigerians Joined the Death Row in One Year
Pastor, soldier, monarch among new convicts, CLO says govs afraid to sign death warrants Read more »
Nigeria: Civil Defence Probes Killing of Volunteer in Kano
Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has begun an investigation into the killing of one of its volunteer personnel, Buhari Haruna, during the… Read more »
Nigeria: Lawyer Warns Against Media Attacks Against Medical Doctor Amid Trial
A medical practitioner, Dr. John Abebe, has cried out over what he described as coordinated media attack against him. Read more »
March 13
Nigeria: Benue Killings - Senate Seeks Military Base in Affected Community, Reps Want Drones Deployed
The Senate on yesterday urged the Federal Government to establish a military base in Kwande, Benue State, to strengthen security and allow displaced residents to safely return to… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Destroys Explosives Factory, Reopens Road Shut for 3 Years in Imo
The Nigerian Army under Operation UDO KA has reopened a major road closed for over three years due to persistent threats and attacks by IPOB/ESN militants during clearance… Read more »
March 12
Nigeria: UK Ramps Up Security Ahead of Tinubu's Windsor Visit
Authorities in the United Kingdom have announced heightened security measures, includinpg extended airspace restrictions and the deployment of armed police officers, ahead of the… Read more »
Nigeria: 20 ISWAP Terrorists Killed As Troops Foil Attacks in Yobe
Troops of the JointTask Force (North East) , deployed in Goniri, under Sector 2 of Operation Hadin Kai ( OPHK ), have successfully foiled coordinated attacks launched by ISWAP… Read more »
Nigeria: Man Gets N7.5m Bail for Reckless Driving
A truck driver, Abednego Nathaniel, 45, was yesterday brought before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates' Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, over alleged reckless, dangerous driving and causing… Read more »
March 11
Nigeria: Nigerian Among Dozens Affected As Iranian Missiles Target UAE
At least one Nigerian has been identified among dozens of people affected by the interception of Iranian ballistic missiles in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read more »
Nigeria: Court Orders Forfeiture of N81.1m From N2.5bn Stolen Funds At Sterling Bank
Justice Yelim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of N81,108,143.8 from the N2.5 billion stolen from Sterling Bank to the Federal Government… Read more »
March 09
Nigeria: Atlantis Hospital Reacts to Doctor's Suspension Over Death of Adichie's Son
Atlantis Pediatric Hospital has reacted to the suspension of its Chief Medical Director following investigations into the death of the 21-month-old son of renowned Nigerian author… Read more »
March 05
Nigeria: New Tax Laws Boost States' Vat Revenue Share to N551bn in January
Nigeria's 36 state governments received N551.77 billion from the N1.08 trillion Value Added Tax (VAT) collected in January 2026. This is a 30.4 per cent increase from N423.25… Read more »
Nigeria: C'river Assembly Suspends Lawmaker Over Domestic Violence Allegations
The Cross River State House of Assembly has suspended the member representing Obubra I State Constituency, Dickson Agbor, indefinitely over alleged domestic violence. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Acquits Abba Kyari of 23-Count Asset Declaration Charge
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has discharged and acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, of a 23-count charge of alleged non-declaration of assets… Read more »
March 04
Nigeria: FG Imposes 6-Year Ban On Establishment of New Tertiary Institutions
The federal government has imposed a six-year ban on the establishment of new universities, polytechnics and colleges of education as part of efforts to strengthen quality and… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Threaten to Compel Boi Appearance in Dfis Probe
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, threatened to invoke its constitutional powers to compel the appearance of the Bank of Industry (BOI) following its failure to honour… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Moves to Tighten CBN Oversight of Fintechs, Target Ponzi Schemes
The Senate on Wednesday consolidated proposed legislation aimed at strengthening the regulatory oversight of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on financial technology (fintech)… Read more »
Nigeria: Land Documents Top Lists of Items Recovered At El-Rufai' S House
Land documents top list of over 60 items recovered from the house of the former Kaduna State governor, Nasiru El-Rufai when the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related… Read more »
Nigeria: El-Rufai Shuns ICPC Queries, Says Battle Will Be in Court
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has refused to respond to any allegations made against him while in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related… Read more »
March 03
Nigeria: 'You Took My Bank Tokens Too' - El-Rufai's Wife Mocks ICPC Over Wiretapping Claim
The wife of former Kaduna State governor Hadiza El-Rufai, has mocked the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) after allegations that… Read more »
Nigeria: 1,000 Opposition Members Defect to APC in Gombe
More than 1,000 members and leaders of opposition parties have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yamaltu-Deba Local Government Area of Gombe State on… Read more »
Nigeria: Mass Defection Hits Gombe As Over 1,000 Opposition Members Join APC
More than 1,000 members and leaders of opposition parties have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Yamaltu-Deba Local Government Area of Gombe State. Read more »
