Nigeria: 36,359 Nigerian Pilgrims Transported As Airlift Operation Ends May 30 - NAHCON

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it has successfully transported 36,359 Nigerian pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, saying that the airlift operation… Read more »

Nigeria: Not Just Celebs Spraying Money, Tackle Corruption Too - Actor Deyemi to EFCC

Nollywood actor Deyemi Okanlawon has weighed in on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's (EFCC) recent clampdown on the abuse of the naira. Read more »

Nigeria: Ganduje Warns APC Members Against Internal Sabotage

Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday urged party members to resist internal sabotage and remain focused on national progress. Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - We'll Remove Tinubu but Keep Bosun Tijani As Minister - El-Rufai

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has applauded the performance of the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, revealing that the tech… Read more »

Nigeria: NSF Day 4 - Bayelsa Leads Medals Table With 19 Gold, 10 Silver

Team Bayelsa has maintained its lead on the medals table of the ongoing National Sports Festival (NSF) in Abeokuta, Ogun state. Read more »

Nigeria: My First Reaction Was to Resign After 2025 UTME Error - Oloyede

Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Ishaq Oloyede, revealed that he briefly contemplated resigning following a major technical error that… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Bola Ige Told Us He Didn't Trust Northerners - Lamido

Former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido, one of the original nine persons (G9) who laid the foundation of what later became the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has revealed how… Read more »

Nigeria: Music Distribution Platform Nextxtar.Com Rebrands As Singnify.Com

NextXtar.com, a dynamic platform for music distribution and publishing, has officially transformed into Singnify.com. Read more »

Nigeria: 'AI Is No Longer Optional' - Dosumu Pushes for Urgent Marketing Transformation At Industry Summit

At the recently held MARKETING EDGE quarterly virtual summit, Remilekun Dosumu, Senior Manager of Media Investment and Compliance at PHD Nigeria, made a compelling call for… Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku's Coalition Denies Adopting ADC, Appointing Lukman As Secretariat Head

The planned coalition of opposition elements against President Bola Tinubu has denied claims that it has adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as its political party ahead… Read more »

Nigeria: Anambra PDP Rejects Coalition Talks, Warns Members Against Anti-Party Activities

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra has rejected any planned political coalitions with other political parties and strongly advises its members and stakeholders to steer… Read more »

Nigeria: Bianca Ojukwu, Zik's Widow Call for Support As Ojukwu Varsity Honours Mbadinuju, Pioneer VC

.....Emma Bishop Okonkwo Pledges N50m Borehole Project for Students Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi Denies Meeting Tinubu in Rome Over Alleged ₦225bn Fidelity Bank Debt

Peter Obi, former Labour Party presidential candidate, has denied the report that he travelled to Rome to meet President Bola Tinubu over an alleged ₦225 billion debt linked to… Read more »

Nigeria: FRSC, Ifon, Actors Guild to Hold First Road Safety Film Festival

The Road Safety International Film Festival (RSIFF), a film fiesta geared towards using cinematic platforms for road safety campaign, is set for debut in the Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Food Security, Regional Inclusion Key to Nigeria's Stability - Tinubu

--Hails Taraba's agricultural potential as proof of nation's shared prosperity at state's 2025 investment summit Read more »

Nigeria: Compulsory Voting Bill Violates Nigerian Constitution - Falana

Prominent human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has strongly criticized the proposed bill to make voting compulsory in Nigeria, describing it as… Read more »

Nigeria: Undiagnosed Hypertension Fuels Sudden Deaths in Nigeria - Ajah

...May & Baker applauds FG's duty waiver Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria's Food Imports Surge 16 Percent to $2.5bn

At the backdrop of the rising food insecurity caused by intensified conflict and climate related shock on farming activities across the country, Nigeria's food importation rose by… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027:/ Why I'm in Coalition - Peter Obi

The 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, yesterday, said his involvement in the coalition of opposition parties, ahead of the 2027 election, wasn't about… Read more »

Nigeria: Commonwealth Health Ministers Unite for Bold Action On Sustainable Health Financing

Commonwealth health ministers who gathered at the 37th Commonwealth Health Ministers Meeting (CHMM), held in Geneva, Switzerland, have committed to a bold new approach to securing… Read more »

Nigeria: Kugbo-Nyanya Road - Ensure Proper Maintenance of Your Vehicle, Police Warn Motorists

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has issued a strong advisory to motorists, urging regular maintenance of vehicles and strict adherence to traffic regulations… Read more »

Nigeria: Okpebholo Prioritises Security, Workers' Welfare - Idahosa

...Deputy Governor Inaugurates Council Hall in Ovia North-East Read more »

Nigeria: NSITF to Partner NPC On Social Security, Worker Safety, Data

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, has called for a strategic partnership with the National Population Commission, NPC, to enhance service delivery and protect… Read more »

Nigeria: Nothing to Be Gained From Declaration of State of Emergency(6)

From last week, this is the concluding part of Chief Obafemi Awolowo's counter-submission in response to that of Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa on the declaration of a state of… Read more »

Nigeria: My Angry Class

I was recently engaged by a group of young Nigerians who had just registered for my graduate class on Governance and Public Policy at a northern university where I teach. I use the… Read more »