Nigeria: Dozens Defect From APC to ADC in Sokoto, Cite Insecurity, Poverty

Dozens of members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State have dumped the ruling party for the African Democratic Congress… Read more »

Nigeria: Mixed Reactions As Sultan Says Justice Becoming Purchasable Commodity

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar III, has warned that justice in Nigeria is increasingly becoming a "purchasable commodity," where the poor are victims and the rich… Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers Residents Split Over Fubara's Anticipated Return

The people of Rivers State appear to have mixed expectations as the six-month suspension imposed on Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu, and members of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Disown Fake 'Wanted' Notice About Actress Iyabo Ojo

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed a viral "wanted" noitce about Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, describing it as false, misleading, and not issued by the Force. Read more »

Nigeria: Royal Dispute - Alaafin May Publish Supreme Court Ruling

As the 48-hour ultimatum issued by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade for the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi to reverse the Okanlomo of Yorubaland confered on… Read more »

Nigeria: Boat Mishap - Response Team Confirms 4 Deaths, 41 Rescued in Sokoto

The joint response team for passengers of the recent boat mishap in Sokoto State has released an update on the incident, disclosing that four persons lost their lives while 41… Read more »

Nigeria: 1,600 Persons With Disabilities Enrol in Katsina Health Scheme

Senior special assistant (SSA) to Governor Dikko Umaru Radda on Disability Affairs, Rt. Lt. Hudu Usman (rtd),, has said more than 1,600 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) have been… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - PDP Not Dead, Yet to Decide Zone to Produce President, Says Makinde

Oyo State governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, said contrary to debates in the political circles that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was dead, the party is waxing stronger… Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Declares Atiku's Son-in-Law Wanted Over Alleged Money Laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a businessman and son-in-law of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Abdullahi Bashir Haske, wanted over an… Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorism Financiers Known but Protected, Says Ex-Army GOC

A former General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 1 Mechanised Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna, Major General Danjuma Ali-Keffi (rtd), has claimed that powerful individuals linked… Read more »

Nigeria: Days After Deadly Mosque Attack, Bandits Impose ₦15m Levy On Katsina Communities

Bandits have imposed N15 million levy on community residents, particularly those residing in Almu Ward of Malumfashi local government area of Katsina State. Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Threatens to Terminate Road Projects in Kogi Over Delay

The federal government has issued a 30-day notice of termination to contractors handling the rehabilitation of Lokoja- Shintaku - Dekina - Anyigba Road and the reconstruction of… Read more »

Nigeria: Royal Dispute - 'Sheathe Your Swords,' Olugbon Cautions Alaafin, Ooni Supporters

The Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, Oba Francis Alao, has appealed to supporters of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade to end media… Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Demanding N15m Items From Our Communities - Katsina Councillor

A councillor in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina has said that bandits have imposed a levy on his people, demanding N10 million and other items worth N5 million as the… Read more »

Nigeria: Anambra LP Lawmakers Fault Handling of Assault On NYSC Member

Members of the National Assembly from Anambra State elected on the platform of the Labour Party (LP) have expressed dissatisfaction with the manner in which the state government… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Resign, Join Private Sector If You Want Higher Salaries', Activist Tells Political Office-Holders

The founder of Follow The Money, Hamzat Lawal, has stated that Nigerian politicians holding public offices who are seeking an increase in their salaries should resign and join the… Read more »

Nigeria: At TICAD9 - Tinubu Hails Nigeria's Armed Forces Over Victories Against Terrorists

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, in Yokohama, Japan, lauded the Nigerian Armed Forces for their successes in the war against insurgency and criminality while emphasising his… Read more »

Nigeria: Finally, Naira Marley Breaks Silence Over Mohbad's Death

CEO of Marlian Records, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has broken his silence over the tragic death of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as… Read more »

Nigeria: Our People Can No Longer Live in Villages Over Relentless Attacks - Katsina Lawmaker

The lawmaker representing Malumfashi constituency in the State House of Assembly, Hon. Aminu Ibrahim, has said his constituents can no longer live in their communities because of… Read more »

Nigeria: Reckless Drivers Knocking Down Streetlights in FCT Risk Prosecution, NSCDC Warns

The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Dr Olusola Odumosu, has expressed serious concern over the growing… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Freezes Jaiz Bank Accounts Linked to Mele Kyari

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the temporary freezing of four Jaiz Bank accounts linked to Mr Mele Kyari, the immediate-past Group Managing Director (GMD) of… Read more »

Nigeria: NCAA Summons Cabin Crew, Emmanson for Investigation Over Ibom Air Incident

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has invitated Ms. Comfort Emmanson and the Ibom Air cabin crew members for continued investigation over the August 10, 2025 incident… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Betrayed Kwankwaso in Kano, Forget Their 2027 Alliance - Galadima

A chieftain of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Engr. Buba Galadima, has dismissed the possibility of an alliance between President Bola Tinubu and former Kano State… Read more »

Nigeria: 2 Die, 4 Others Injured in Borno Bomb Explosion

No fewer than two persons were on Monday confirmed dead while four others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a bomb explosion that occurred in Konduga local government area… Read more »

Nigeria: Wake Me Up When This Madness Is Over!

We are in a season of canonised madnesses. In this era where the old definition of decency makes no sense to Gen Z, somebody has got to tell the truth as it is, even if it runs… Read more »