Nigeria: Inside Minister Nnaji's Shocking Certificate Forgery Confession

Since Mr Nnaji has now admitted that the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) did not issue the degree certificate in his possession, how did he obtain the document? Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, Other West African Countries Must Lead the Fight Against Piracy

With their strong track record of naval engagement, Gulf of Guinea states can achieve greater self-reliance on maritime security. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery - Court Restrains NUPENG From Embarking On Strike

Last Thursday NUPENG said it has placed its members on red alert for the resumption of the suspended nationwide industrial action. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Journalist Alleges Illegal Arrest, Harrassment, Human Rights Breach By Police, Property Mogul

"They targeted my phone, pounced on me, and manhandled me. If you saw the way I was being followed around the office with a gun, you would think I was a terrorist." Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau - 11,749 People Killed, 420 Communities Attacked in 24 Years - Committee

The fact-finding committee said the attacks were recorded across 13 Local Government Areas (LGAs). Read more »

Nigeria: Saudi Arabia Releases Nigerian Woman Detained Over Alleged Drug-Related Luggage Mix-Up, Two Others

"Yes, it's true; I received a call yesterday to come for her release... I'm with her today, as you can hear her voice," Maryam's husband, Abdullahi Hussaini, told PREMIUM TIMES. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Records More Lassa Fever Deaths in 2025 Despite Fewer Cases - NCDC

Looking ahead, the agency said it is working with partners to launch a five-year Lassa Fever Strategic Plan covering 2025 to 2029 Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Lawmaker Surrenders After Being Declared Wanted for Alleged Fraud

The state lawmaker is facing allegations of contract fraud involving N73.6 million. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Narrates Experience in Uber Taxi

He emphasised the importance of adapting to new technologies and developments, stating that failure to do so would render one 'archaic' Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Charges Sowore, Facebook, X With Cybercrimes Over Anti-Tinubu Posts

Mr Sowore, Facebook and X were charged jointly in a case filed on Tuesday at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: NHRC Receives Over 365,000 Complaints, Lists Four States With Most Killings

The period saw a rise in sexual and gender based violence, killings, and abductions, especially in the North-West region of the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Notorious Terror Kingpin, Others Feared Killed As Nigerian Troops Invade Hideout

The latest development occurred days after some self-acclaimed Biafra agitators threatened to kill a former lawmaker in Imo State, Ngozi Ogbu, if authorities and villagers fail to… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Refuses Bail for UK-Based Businesswoman in Alleged N500m Fraud Case

The Federal High Court in Lagos has refused a bail application filed by Aminah Momoh-Orimoloye, a United Kingdom-based businesswoman accused of N500 million fraud. Read more »

Nigeria: NASS Responds to Akpoti-Uduaghan's Threat to Sue Clerk

The National Assembly said the authority to decide Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan's return rests solely with the Senate and not the clerk. Read more »

Nigeria: Agency Orders Removal of Six Blocks of Flats in Abuja Over Structural Defects

The FCT Emergency Management Department said the buildings under construction failed the integrity test, raising concerns about their safety. Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Police's Planned Arraignment of Sowore Stalls

The judge adjourned the hearing to review lawyers' argument. Read more »

Nigeria: Wanted Banditry Kingpin Attends Peace Talks in Katsina As State Opts for Negotiations

On Sunday, communities in Faskari Local Government Area, one of the worst-hit councils in Katsina State, opened talks with the bandits Read more »

Nigeria: Alabuga Migrant Battalion - Uganda Is Trafficking Station

"Boys are dangerous. We are OK with them taking girls," a Ugandan official says Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi Holds Secret Meetings With Obasanjo, Ladoja Ahead 2027 Elections

Mr Obasanjo has remained an influential figure in Nigerian politics since leaving office in 2007 and openly supported Mr Obi's candidacy in the last election. Read more »

Nigeria: Police React As Armed 'Biafra Agitators' Abduct, Threaten to Kill Ex-Imo Lawmaker

Like other states in Nigeria's South-east, security has deteriorated in Imo State with frequent attacks by armed persons. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Invite Lawyer for Questioning Over Alleged Defaming of Governor

In the letter addressed to him, the office of the X-Squad unit of the police in the state said they are inviting him over an alleged criminal defamation of character and conduct… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Resumes Stalled Trial of 2011 UN House Bombing Suspects

The judge granted the prosecution's application for accelerated hearing of the trial in a ruling on Friday. Read more »

Nigeria: Soludo's Wife Tackles Ekwunife, Challenges Her to Paternity Test Over Infidelity Claims

The allegations by Mrs Ekwunife, the 2025 deputy governorship candidate of the APC in the Anambra State, were in response to Governor Charles Soludo's recent remarks questioning… Read more »

Nigeria: 'I'll Bury My Enemies' - Chiwetalu Agu Debunks Death Rumour

A Facebook user claimed that the actor died after battling diabetes and undergoing spinal surgery. Category: Nollywood Read more »

Nigeria: Four Killed,15 Injured As Gunmen Open Fire At Burial Ceremony in Anambra

Like other parts of Nigeria, Anambra has witnessed several cult-related incidents. Read more »