Nigeria: Governors Back FG On Dismantling Unauthorized Checkpoints to Curb Inflation

All 36 state governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) have declared support for the Federal Government's move to dismantle unauthorized checkpoints,… Read more »

Nigeria: We'll Fix Water Supply After Power - Governor Diri

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has assured residents that his administration will prioritize the provision of potable water across the state capital and surrounding… Read more »

Nigeria: Corps Members Evacuated From Crisis Areas - NYSC

The Benue State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs Veronica Garba, has said that corps members in crisis areas have been evacuated into family houses in… Read more »

Nigeria: I See World War III Coming, but Nigeria Will Be Safe - Ben Murray Bruce

Ben Murray Bruce, the founder of the Silverbird Group, has predicted that World War III is inevitable due to the rise in violence, nuclear weapons and the increasing presence of… Read more »

Nigeria: Tanker Explosions Responsible for Over 1,500 Deaths in Nigeria - NEMA

...Partners with Kogi Agency on Disaster Management Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Coalition Wants Tinubu Stripped of Powers to Appoint INEC Chair, Commissioners

....Demands e-transmission of election results Read more »

Nigeria: Breaking - Court Grants Senator Natasha N50m Bail, Slates Sep 23 for Trial

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, sitting at Maitama, has granted bail to the suspended Senator for Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, to the tune of… Read more »

Nigeria: Senator Natasha Arrives Abuja Court With Husband

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has arrived the Federal Capital Territory High Court for a case filed against her by the federal government. Read more »

Nigeria: NAF Air Strikes Destroy IED Factory, Terrorists' Gun Trucks in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Thursday that its fighter aircraft operating under Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) has destroyed an IED factory and terrorist gun trucks and… Read more »

Nigeria: 'No Bra, No Exam' - Ogun University's Dress Code Sparks Mixed Reactions Online

The management of Olabisi Onabanjo University in Ogun State has sparked a conversation online over the enforcement of its 'no bra, no examination' policy. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Delivers More Aid to Tudun Biri Community Months After Deadly Drone Strike

The Federal Government has delivered additional relief materials to the Tudun Biri community in Kaduna state following the tragic drone strike that occurred in December 2023. Read more »

West Africa: U.S. Visa Limits On Ecowas Nations May Harm Regional Progress - Minister

Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chair of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has expressed concern over reports that the United States is… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Intensifies Fight Against Malnutrition, Eyes Bouillon Cube Fortification

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to tackle malnutrition in Nigeria through a multisectoral strategy that includes food fortification, community detection systems, and… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, Brazil to Sign 30 MOUs On Defence, Agriculture, Others

The Federal Government is set to sign more than 30 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) as Nigeria prepares to host the second session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue… Read more »

Nigeria: Aiyedatiwa Approves N33.8bn Budget for Osopadec

Ondo state governor, Dr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved N33.8 billion budget for the state intervention agency, the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC). Read more »

Nigeria: Benue / Tinubu Should End the Killings - Olawepo-Hashim

...Commiserates with Plateau over death of CAN chairman Read more »

Nigeria: Benue Massacre - TIV Communities Flee to Nasarawa, As Humanitarian Crisis Looms in the State

A humanitarian crisis is rapidly unfolding in Nasarawa State, particularly in Keana and Doma Local Government Areas, following the recent massacre of over 200 residents in Yelwata,… Read more »

Nigeria: Benue Massacre / Tinubu's Visit to Crime Scene Refreshing - Peter Obi

...urges President to extend gesture to Mokwa victims Read more »

Nigeria: Pay Fines Through Banks, Not Our Officials - FRSC Warns Motorists

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has warned motorists across the country to stop offering bribes to traffic officials and instead pay… Read more »

Nigeria: Power Outage - Protest Erupts in Kwale As Youths Demand Step-Down of IPP

...Security agents use tear gas on protesters Read more »

Nigeria: East-West Road - Lawmaker Warns of Economic Disruption

....Urges Tinubu to enforce the original design in Ogoni Read more »

Nigeria: 'Tinubu Must Honour Activists Who Got Judgments for June 12 Polls to Hold'

President Bola Tinubu has been urged to honour the four pro-activists who obtained the historic judgment that enabled Nigerians to vote during the June 12, 1993, general elections. Read more »

Nigeria: Arcon Warns Public Over Fake Ads Featuring Pastor Adeboye, Seun Okinbaloye

·Threatens legal action against Facebook Read more »

Nigeria: $17m Fraud - U.S. Court Jails Five Nigerians for 159 Years

A U.S. federal court has sentenced five Nigerian nationals to a combined 159 years in prison for orchestrating a $17 million fraud scheme that defrauded over 100 individuals,… Read more »

Nigeria: CBN Issues Routine Transitional Guidance to Select Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced time-bound measures for some banks still completing their transition from the temporary regulatory support provided in response to… Read more »