Nigeria: Senate Passes ₦1.485trn Budget for Rivers State As Requested By Tinubu

The Senate has approved the 2025 Rivers State Appropriation Bill totaling ₦1.485 trillion, following a request submitted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Coalition Against Me Full of Political IDPs - Tinubu

·Sule begs President to resume oil exploration in state Read more »

Nigeria: 20 Soldiers, Scores of Bandits Die in Niger Clash

...We lost 17 men --Army...Military to deploy 800 special forces to high-risk combat zones Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Undergoing Bold Transformation Under Tinubu - Shettima

THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, said yesterday Nigeria was currently witnessing a silent but resolute transformation under the administration of President Bola Ahmed… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Govt to Launch Digital House Numbering July 1, Says It'll Enhance Revenue, Others

The Lagos State government has unveiled a digital address system for street and house numbering, to be launched on July 1, 2025. The initiative, the government explained, aims to… Read more »

Nigeria: Electricity - Nigeria Records Largest Number Without Access - World Bank

The number of people without access to electricity in Nigeria is put at 86.8 million, the highest world-wide, says a World Bank 2025 report. Read more »

Nigeria: 97 Sick Inmates Regain Freedom From Agodi Correctional Facility

The Chief Judge (CJ) of Oyo State, Justice Iyabo Yerima, has released 97 inmates from the Agodi Correctional Facility in Ibadan on health and compassionate grounds. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Move to Penalise Armed Officers in Angela Okorie's Viral Video

The Nigeria Police Force has condemned the conduct of its officers, who appeared in a controversial viral video with Nollywood actress Angela Okorie. Read more »

Nigeria: Army Loses 17 Soldiers After Killing Scores of Bandits in 'Failed' Niger State Attack

The Nigerian Army disclosed on Wednesday that its troops on anti-banditry operations in Niger State have neutralized scores of terrorists in a failed attack on Bangi community in… Read more »

Nigeria: Army Inflicts Heavy Casualty On Terrorists in Niger

The Nigerian Army says its troops in conjunction with the Nigerian Air Force, have inflicted heavy casualty on terrorists during an attempted incursion by terrorists into Bangi… Read more »

Nigeria: 4 Out of 10 Undergraduates Into Drugs - NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command, says about four to five out of 10 undergraduates are into drugs. Read more »

Nigeria: Sole to Soul - Adewuyi's Retrospective Solo Exhibition On Human Endurance, Spiritual Journeying

On a first observation, works by renowned Nigerian sculptor Adewuyi Kehinde Ken, professionally known as Kenny Adewuyi seem like antiques, but they are actually contemporary… Read more »

Nigeria: Benue Police Deploy Drones to Rescue 12 Abducted Passengers

Benue State Police Command says it has deployed drones and reinforced security operations in a bid to rescue 11 passengers and a driver abducted by gunmen in Okpokwu Local… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Digitises Blood Services With Haemocentral, Says Lives Depend On Innovation

To save more lives through blood donation, Lagos State Government on Tuesday launched the HaemoCentral Blood Inventory Management System (BIMS) and the official Lagos State Blood… Read more »

Nigeria: How Tinubu Abandoned Amaechi After 2023 Election - Ndume

Senator Ali Ndume, the federal lawmaker representing Borno South, has explained the cause of the conflict between President Bola Tinubu and former Minister of Transportation Rotimi… Read more »

Nigeria: 222 Suspects Arrested in Abia As NDLEA Seizes Over 1 Million Kg of Drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Abia State Command, has has seized about 1.94 million kilogrammes of illicit drugs and arrested 222 suspects in one year. Read more »

Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu, Radda, Health Minister to Attend NHEA 2025, As Healthcare Icons Receive National Honours

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Katsina State, Dr. Dikko Umar Radda, and the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq… Read more »

Africa: At EU Parliament, Kalu Advocates for Near-Shoring to Boost Africa's Economic Growth,

...Urges More Investments Read more »

Nigeria: Respect Nigerians Right to Move Freely-Gov Sani Tells Fellow Governors

Kaduna -- Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has called on his counterparts across the country to uphold the constitutional right of Nigerians to freedom of movement, as enshrined… Read more »

Nigeria: Club World Cup 2025 - Eight Teams Qualify for Round of 16

Paris Saint-Germain and Botafogo have secured their spots in the Round of 16 of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, after a dramatic final round of group-stage matches played… Read more »

Nigeria: CDS Never Blamed Victims of Benue Killing - DHQ Clarifies

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has clarified that the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, never blamed the victims of the recent Benue killings as being… Read more »

Nigeria: Damagum Disowns PDP's Spokesperson Over Comments On NEC, INEC

Umar Damagum, acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has disowned a comment by Debo Ologunagba, the National Publicity Secretary, ahead of the 100th… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt to Raise N100bn With Fresh Bond Issuance

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) through the Debt Management Office (DMO) has offered green bonds valued at N100 billion for subscription at N1,000 per unit. Read more »

Nigeria: Hunger, Poverty Now National Security Threats - NSA, CDS, Defence Minister Raise Alarm

Top security and defence officials have warned that hunger and poverty have become critical drivers of insecurity in Nigeria, escalating violence, social disintegration, and… Read more »

Nigeria: 12 Travellers Abducted By Armed Men in Benue Community

·Transport coy describes incident as unfortunate; says efforts on to rescue victims Read more »