Nigeria: When the Referee Freezes the Game

Democracy rarely dies in one dramatic moment. It is more often weakened quietly by technical rulings, administrative decisions, and institutions that begin to forget why their… Read more »

Nigeria: ADC Claims INEC Derecognition Aimed At Blocking 2027 Participation

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that its derecognition by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is part of a broader effort to prevent the party… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Crisis - Gbenga Hashim Weighs Exit Option

ABUJA -- The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has deepened, with presidential aspirant and founding member, Gbenga Hashim, weighing the option of leaving the party… Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari's Son Declares Interest in Reps Seat

Son of the late President Muhammadu Buhari, Yusuf has indicated interest in running for a House of Representatives seat in the 2027 poll. Read more »

Nigeria: Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, April 7, 2026

The Nigerian Naira maintained a relatively stable position against the United States Dollar in the early hours of Tuesday, April 7, 2026, across both the official and informal… Read more »

Nigeria: Ledu Projects N73.15tr GDP for Lagos in 2026

The Lagos Development Update, LEDU, 2026 report has projected significant expansion in the state's economy, with nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expected to rise to N73.15… Read more »

Nigeria: Flutterwave Secures Banking Licence to Boost Payment Efficiency

Flutterwave Inc., a payments technology company, said it has secured a banking licence which will enable the company hold funds and deposits directly. Read more »

Nigeria: NGE, NUJ, Serap to Tinubu - Investigate Threats Against Okinbaloye, Other Journalists

he Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE; Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, yesterday, tasked President Bola Tinubu… Read more »

Nigeria: '1,402 Nigerians Killed, Abducted By Terrorists in 96 Days'

International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, Intersociety, has said that terrorists operating in Nigeria have killed and abducted 1,402 Christians in 96 days,… Read more »

Nigeria: EPL to Get Five Slots for Next Season Champions League

The Premier League will have at least five teams in next season's UEFA Champions League after securing an additional European Performance Spot (EPS). Read more »

Nigeria: Dora Akunyili Brought Out the Essence of Womanhood - Mofoluwake Edgar

The Executive Director, Duke of Shomolu Foundation, Mrs Mofoluwake Edgar has said that there is a vacuum in positions to be filled by women, and that is why we have been unable to… Read more »

Nigeria: South East Devt Commission - High Hopes, Lingering Doubts One Year After

More than five decades after the Nigerian Civil War, the scars still linger. Families remember the properties they lost, the livelihoods that vanished overnight, and the over two… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Strengthening Experiential Tourism Through Art-Hospitality Collaborations - Expert

Omobayowa Akintunde of Iriri Art Gallery has highlighted how partnerships between the art sector and the hospitality industry are enhancing Nigeria's position in experiential… Read more »

Nigeria: Covid-19 - How Nigeria Outsmarted Pandemic-Lai Mohammed

Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that communication was Nigeria's strongest weapon against COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Nigeria: Obi Rallies Nigerians to Resist One-Party System, Defend Democracy

Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to rise in defence of the nation's democracy, warning against any attempt to entrench a one-party system. Read more »

Nigeria: NANS Cracks Down On Ogun Crisis, Dissolves JCC Leadership, Installs Transition Committee

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has taken decisive action to quell a festering leadership crisis in Ogun State, dissolving the Joint Campus Council, JCC… Read more »

Nigeria: Retract Your Statement or Face Legal Action, Esobiebi Family Warns Biokoro, Akile

The leadership of Esobiebi family of Iriama Community in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State, have given Mr. Julius Biokoro and Mr. George Akile 21 days to retract their… Read more »

Nigeria: Death Toll in Plateau Attacks Hits 33 As Protest Halts Burial

Jos--Tension gripped Angwan Rukuba community, in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, yesterday, as the death toll from the Palm Sunday attack rose to 33. Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Obi, Atiku, Others Must Offer Solutions, Not Just Words - Onyema

ABUJA - Presidential aspirant under the platform of the National Rescue Movement, NRM, Onyemaechi Francis Nnana, Tuesday, has urged Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar, and others to back… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Begins Mass Trial of Suspected Terrorists in Abuja

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday began the mass trial of suspected terrorists charged with terrorism offences. Read more »

Nigeria: APC Chieftain Alabi Declares Governorship Bid in Kwara, Vows Inclusive Devt

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Alabi Oluwatoyin Tajudeen, on Monday formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 Kwara State governorship election. Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Kwara South Mandate Group Urges Respect for Traditional Rulers' Neutrality

The Kwara South Mandate Group has called for respect for the neutrality and dignity of first-class traditional rulers across the local government areas of Kwara South. Read more »

Nigeria: John Ekanem Makes Statement With Brothers in Arms

Top Nollywood stars led by Stan Nze, and Tana Adelana have taken on challenging roles that are poised to change fans and viewers' perception of their acting capacity and depth. Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Ambush, Kill University Student in Plateau

Gunmen have ambushed and killed a 300-level university student in Dum Village, Bachi District, of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Read more »

Nigeria: Customs Warns of Fake Social Media Vehicle Auction Account

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has warned the public of a fake Instagram account, J. O. Attah Autos, running vehicle auctions and falsely claiming affiliation with the service. Read more »