Nigeria: Nigeria Facing Imminent Economic Catastrophe Over Mindless Borrowing, Youth Group Warns Tinubu

With Nigeria's debt projected to hit ₦180 trillion, the Youth Arise Movement (YAM) has raised the alarm over continued borrowing by the Federal Government, warning that the… Read more »

Nigeria: DSS, Military Repel Bandits in Niger, Neutralise Scores

A joint operation by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the military in Niger State has resulted in the dislodging of scores of heavily armed bandits believed… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Restates Commitment to Security, Safety of Nigerians

President Bola Tinubu says his administration is committed to the security and safety of Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Govt Has Failed - - Opposition Coalition Will Not Be Silent - Atiku

Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has launched a blistering critique of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration, declaring it one of the… Read more »

Nigeria: 'I've Never Turned Down Nigeria' - Chelsea's Adarabioyo Clarifies International Future

Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo has denied reports claiming he rejected a call-up to play for Nigeria, stating clearly, "I've never turned down Nigeria." Read more »

Nigeria: Sallah - Police Urge Public to Be Vigilant About Counterfeit Currency

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in Jigawa has urged the public, especially animal dealers, to be vigilant about individuals who may attempt to use counterfeit currency for the… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Introduces Degree Programme in AI

The Federal Government has introduced specialised Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes in Artificial Intelligence (AI). Read more »

Nigeria: 'I Made Statements Under Duress' - Kanu - Court Orders Trial-Within-Trial

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, ordered trial-within-trial in the seven-count terrorism and treasonable felony charge the Federal Government initiated against… Read more »

Nigeria: Conflicting Judicial Pronouncements Are Not Healthy for the Judiciary and Nigeria - Adegboruwa

*Suggests redemptive path for judiciary Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Mid-Term Assessment - Unfulfilled Promises or Dawn of Renewed Hope?

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little - late American… Read more »

Nigeria: Death Toll Rises to 3 in Lagos Building Collapse, 11 Persons Rescued

Three bodies have been recovered from the rubble of a two-storey building under construction that collapsed on Tuesday in the Ikorodu area of Lagos. Read more »

Nigeria: Menstrual Health Is Human Right, Not Privilege - WaterAid Nigeria Demands Urgent Action

... Says 500m people globally lack access to adequate menstrual products, facilities. Read more »

Nigeria: AfDB Projects 6% Naira Depreciation in 2025 Amid Global Uncertainty

At the backdrop of growing global financial market volatility, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has projected that the naira will depreciate by at least 6% between 2025 and… Read more »

Nigeria: Boat Mishaps - Govt Presents 3,500 Life Jacks to Lagos Waterways Authority

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, yesterday presented 3,500 life jackets to the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) to advance the national… Read more »

Nigeria: We're Restrategising Against Insurgency in Borno - Military

Troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces operating under Operation Hadin Kai have restrategised to neutralise the recent terrorists' activities in Borno. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano TikToker, Murja Kunya Bags Six Months Jail Term for Naira Abuse

The Kano Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 secured the conviction and sentence of social media influencer, Murja Ibrahim… Read more »

Nigeria: Kanu Admitted Smuggling Biafra Radio Transmitter Into Nigeria, Govt's Witness Tells Court

The Federal Government's witness, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), admitted… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Economic Reforms Yielding Results, Says AfDB

The economic reforms rolled out by the Nigerian Government since May 2023 have boosted the country's economy. Read more »

Nigeria: 20 Million Nigerians Live With Mental Health Issues - WHO

A report by the World Health Organisation says 20 million Nigerians, representing 20 per cent of the country's population, live with mental health conditions. Read more »

Nigeria: Mass Defection Rocks Sokoto PDP As Key Traders' Leaders Join APC

In a major political realignment that may reshape Sokoto's political landscape, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State suffered a significant blow on Tuesday as top… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Seeks Reps' Approval for $21.5bn External Loan, ₦757.9bn Pension Bond

President Bola Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives, requesting legislative approval for a new external borrowing plan amounting to over $21.5 billion, alongside a… Read more »

Nigeria: NPA, Dangote Partner to Expand Export Operations

·Targets $7m daily revenue through fertilizer export Read more »

Nigeria: Duchess Hospital's 14-Hour Open-Heart Surgery Saves 5-Year-Old Boy

...Landmark procedure repairs rare defect Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Three Church Members in Ondo

Three members of the Deeper Life Bible Church in Akure North Council Area of Ondo state, have been abducted by gunmen. Read more »

Nigeria: Cashwale Celebrates Lagos Heritage With New Single 'Lagos Island (Eko)'

Lagos, Nigeria - Renowned Afrobeats singer/songwriter Cashwale has released a new single, "Lagos Island (Eko)," showcasing his versatility and cultural pride. This latest offering… Read more »