April 12
Nigeria: The Lights of Democracy Are Going Out in Nigeria
"There are some situations one simply cannot be neutral about; because when you are neutral, you become an accomplice" - Christiana Anampour, CNN. Read more »
Nigeria: Even INEC Admonishes the Media? By Tonnie Iredia
No other group played a greater role than the media in the struggle for Nigeria's independence. The British had to harass Nigerian media professionals using obnoxious laws that… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Facing One-Man Rule, Not One-Party Rule - Adewole Adebayo, Ex-SDP Presidential Candidate
As insecurity deepens across Nigeria and political tensions begin to shape the road to 2027, former presidential candidate and Social Democratic Party (SDP) leader, Prince Adewole… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos 2027 Heats Up As Hamzat, Ambode's Supporters Claim Tinubu's Endorsement
Barely nine months to the governorship election, the race for the successor of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has begun to take shape as aspirants emerge across party… Read more »
Nigeria: How Terrorists Wreaked Havoc in Kwara Again, Killing 5 Forest Guards
·Attackers sent voice note ahead of invasion Read more »
Nigeria: Army Narrates Pathetic Story of How Gen Braimah Was Killed in Benisheikh
·Classmates, others mourn 'the Chief of Army Staff that never was' Read more »
Nigeria: Sokoto 2027 - Aliyu, Wamakko, Tambuwal, Others Shaping Governorship Race
As preparations for the 2027 governorship election begin to gather pace across Nigeria, Sokoto State is shaping up as a key political arena where influence, alliances and ambition… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - No Vacancy - Nnamani, Nwobodo, Awkunanaw Clan Endorse Mbah
... We don't engage in unjust fights - Nnamani Read more »
Nigeria: Edo ADC Gets New Executive Amidst Crisis
- The Edo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) amidst it's internal crisis elected a new state executive to be less by the newly elected chairman, Tony Alike. Read more »
Nigeria: Speculation Grows Over Possible Burna Boy-Wizkid Face-Off After Dj Tunez Clash
The fallout from the recent nightclub altercation between Burna Boy and DJ Tunez has taken a new twist, with growing speculation that the incident could spark fresh tensions… Read more »
Nigeria: Chaos Ahead of 2027 As ADC, INEC Rift Rages, Sdp Frets
Nigeria's political space is hurtling toward a high-stakes confrontation ahead of the 2027 elections, as a deepening clash between the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Knock Adelabu As Two Weeks' Promise On Electricity Fails
...Cite failed promises, disagreement over size of debt Read more »
April 13
Nigeria: 'If He Denies, Integrity Is in Question' - - Adebayo On Amupitan's Alleged X Account
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has raised concerns over the integrity of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral… Read more »
April 10
Nigeria: Eight Killed As Terrorists Invade Plateau Community
Terrorists stormed Mbwelle village in the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State late Thursday night, killing no fewer than eight persons in a sporadic shooting that lasted… Read more »
April 13
Nigeria: Electricity Generation Improved to 4300mw From 3951mw - FG
The Federal Government announced on Sunday that electricity generation improved from 3,951 MW to 4,300 MW between March 28 and April 10. Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Intercept Medical Supplies, Foil Terrorist Attacks, Rescue Abductees
The Nigerian Army says troops recorded major operational gains, including the interception of suspected logistics supplies, foiling terrorist attacks and rescuing kidnapped victims… Read more »
April 12
Nigeria: Police Begin Investigation Into Killing of Agali in Lagos
The Lagos State Police have begun an investigation into the shooting of Adedipe Adeyinkan, popularly known as "Agali," which occurred on April 11, 2026, at about 11:30 p.m. on… Read more »
April 13
Nigeria: Killings Under-Reported, Security Crisis Deepening - Gbenga Hashim
ABUJA--Former presidential candidate, Dr Gbenga Hashim, has raised fresh alarm over the wave of killings spreading across parts of Nigeria, warning that many of the deaths were not… Read more »
Nigeria: Conviction of Terrorists Will Give Hope to Victims - U.S., CSOs, Lawyer
ABUJA--AMID rising insecurity across the country, the United States, civil society organizations, CSOs, and a senior lawyer have hailed the conviction and sentencing of Boko Haram… Read more »
Nigeria: Mixed Reactions As Govt Cuts Duties On Pharmaceutical Products, Rice, Cars, Others
Mixed reactions yesterday trailed the Federal Government's approval of the new 2026 fiscal policy which reduced import tariffs on drugs and pharmaceutical products, cars and rice,… Read more »
April 12
Nigeria: ADC Express Readiness to Win 2027 General Elections in Borno
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Borno on Sunday expressed its determination to contest and win all elective positions in the state in the 2027 elections. Read more »
Nigeria: Buratai Defends Jilli Airstrike, Describes Market As Terrorist Logistics Hub
Former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has defended the recent airstrike on Jilli Market along the Borno-Yobe border, describing it as a necessary military action targeting a… Read more »
Nigeria: Civilians Feared Dead As NAF Airstrike Reportedly Hits Borno-Yobe Border Market
Several civilians are feared dead following a reported airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on a market along the Borno-Yobe border. Read more »
April 10
Nigeria: Full List of African Referees Selected for 2026 World Cup
FIFA has confirmed the list of African referees selected for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with seven officials earning spots at football's biggest tournament. Read more »
Nigeria: Navy Dismantles 12 Illegal Refineries, Recovers 531,500 Litres of Stolen Crude
The Nigerian Navy said on Friday that in furtherance of operations against oil theft, its personnel of Operation Delta Sentinel, in the first quarter of 2026, conducted over 183… Read more »
