Nigeria: INEC Recognises Wike-Backed PDP Leadership As Factional Crisis Deepens

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has formally recognised the faction of the National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, backed by… Read more »

Nigeria: Layole's Lounge Returns With New Episodes

Media personality and publicist Layole Oyatogun has announced the return of her popular show Layole's Lounge, bringing viewers an insider look at the continent's most stylish red… Read more »

Nigeria: Mai Atafo, Toju Foyeh, Mo'cheddah Step Out in Style for 'Fashion Roundtable' Launch

Fashion designers, stylists, and key figures in Nigeria's fashion and media industry gathered at Canvas Garden, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, on Friday, March 19, 2026, for the launch of… Read more »

Nigeria: Guinness Debuts At AMVCA As Diageo Rolls Out Full Portfolio Sponsorship for 12th Edition

The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards has commenced with a major industry milestone, as Diageo announces its first-ever full portfolio sponsorship of Africa's… Read more »

Nigeria: Money Can't Buy My Love - Actress Sandra Ifudu

Nollywood actress and singer Sandra Ifudu has said that while financial gestures can be exciting, they are not enough to win her affection. Read more »

Nigeria: Tems Becomes Most Streamed African Artist Globally With Over 40 Million Monthly Spotify Listeners

Nigerian music star Tems has reached a new career milestone, emerging as the most listened-to African artist on Spotify for the month, with over 40.1 million monthly listeners. Read more »

Nigeria: The Proconsul Goes to London

I had made this observation more than once, about a practice which many Nigerians themselves have noted as odd and inexplicable: why is it that on the eve of every election,… Read more »

Nigeria: Kwankwaso to Join ADC Monday

The Kwankwasiyya Movement has directed its members nationwide to register with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of its leader's planned defection to the party. Read more »

Nigeria: After Party Convention, Next Is Healthcare

Nigeria's ruling political party, the All-Progressives Congress (APC) has held its 2026 National Convention in Abuja. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his Vice, 32 state governors and… Read more »

Nigeria: How 'Shouts of Jesus' Saved Woman, 70, As Serial Abductions Rock Kwara

At the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) Omugo, in Ifelodun local government Read more »

Nigeria: Killings, Displacement Rock Kogi Community

...as lawyer petitions senator, governor for urgent Intervention Read more »

Nigeria: APC - How 'All Powerful' Govs Handpicked New Leaders, Axed Three Incumbents

Before the motion for the adoption of a consensus mode of election was moved at Eagle Square, the real script for the All Progressives Congress APC's 8th National Convention had… Read more »

Nigeria: Proposed State Police to Handle Local Criminal Offences, Domestic Violence, Homicide, Armed Robbery--Source

·Federal Police to focus on national security, interstate crime, federal law enforcement Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Fragile Truce - Convention Goes Ahead Despite Court Threats--Wike Camp

·Reconciliation continues after exercise - FCT Minister Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Obi-Kwankwaso Potential Ticket Inspires Hope As APC Tightens Grip

The party does not live on paper; it lives on his body. ADC-branded pin-ups hang across his chest like medals. Mini flags spill from his fingers. Branded handkerchiefs are tucked… Read more »

Nigeria: Boko Haram - Mr President, Terrorists Have Outgunned Our Troops--Ndume

Senator Ali Ndume represents Borno South Senatorial District and is one of the highest-ranking senators in the Senate. In this interview, Ndume laments that the military lacks… Read more »

Nigeria: Double Tragedy - Nigerians Ration Power, Hustle for Fuel As Petrol Price Hit N1,500

With the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict triggering a surge in crude oil prices above $100 per barrel from $60, amid disruptions to energy infrastructure and heightened risks to… Read more »

Nigeria: Pound to Naira Exchange Rate Today, March 30, 2026

The British Pound Sterling opened the trading week with a notable upward trend against the Nigerian Naira, reflecting broader volatility in the global currency markets as investors… Read more »

Nigeria: Wike to Defectors - We've Taken Back PDP

THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike yesterday, declared that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been taken back by loyal members, blasting… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - How Kwankwaso's Defection to ADC Will Shape Polls

Fresh political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections gathered momentum at the weekend as former governor of Kano State and 2023 presidential candidate of the New… Read more »

Nigeria: Community, Police Differ Over Casualty Figure in Plateau Killings

Controversy has trailed the number of people killed in Sunday night's deadly attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, as community… Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Denies Retirement Rumours, Alleges Plot to Undermine ADC

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed reports claiming he has retired from active politics, describing the development as false and part of a coordinated attempt to… Read more »

Nigeria: We'll Rebuild PDP to Meet Yearnings, Aspirations of Nigerians - Wike

Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will be rebuilt to meet the yearnings and aspirations of Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: It Would Be Shameful If PDP Is Not On 2027 Ballot - Saraki

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has warned that it would be "shameful" if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) fails to appear on the ballot in the 2027 general elections due… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Vows Victory Over Power Woes, Inflation Amid Middle East War

ABUJA -- PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Sunday, assured Nigerians that the country will conquer electricity shortages, soaring transport costs, and looming inflation--despite the Middle… Read more »