Nigeria: Govt Intervenes in Case of Nigerian Students Facing Deportation in UK Varsity

The Federal Government has intervened to address deportation orders issued against Nigerian students at Teesside University in the United Kingdom. Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Secures 3,175 Convictions, Recovers N156bn in One Year

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed that the Commission secured 3175 convictions and recovered N156,… Read more »

Nigeria: Protest As Imo Govt Orders Closure of Gas Construction Site

The Imo state government on Wednesday ordered the stoppage of a gas construction plant in Umuriem Autonomous Community, Nekede in Owerri West Council Area of Imo state. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Signs Old National Anthem Bill Into Law

President Bola Tinubu has signed the National Anthem bill seeking to return the old national anthem 'Nigeria, We hail thee' into law. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Withdraws Terrorism Charge Against Detained Miyetti Allah's Leader, Bodejo

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, withdrew the three-count terrorism charge it entered against the detained President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo. Read more »

Nigeria: Tenure Expiration - Nominate Deputies That'll Succeed You - FG Tells Varsity VCs

The Federal Government has directed the National Universities Commission to inform all the Vice-Chancellors whose tenure will be completed soon to nominate through the… Read more »

Nigeria: Lawmakers Arrive As Nass Gets Set to Receive Tinubu

The National Assembly is set to receive President Bola Tinubu as the nation marks 25 years of unbroken democracy. Read more »

Nigeria: Respect Court Order, Vacate Palace in Peace - Forum of Chiefs Tell Sanusi

The Forum of Chiefs in Nigeria on Wednesday advised Sanusi Lamido Sanusi to respect the Federal High Court order and vacate the Kano Emir's Palace immediately. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's One Year - Insecurity, Hunger Still Worry Nigerians - Fadojoe

The leader of Rescue Movement for New Nigeria, the Rescue The Vulnerable Initiative, Faduri Oluwadare Joseph Fadojoe, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to check his… Read more »

West Africa: Germany Hails Tinubu's Leadership Role As Ecowas Chair

Germany has extolled President Bola Tinubu's leadership role as Chairman, Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS),… Read more »

Nigeria: NAHCON Warns Pilgrims Against Heatstroke, Offers Tips

...says: 400 medical personnel will serve 65,000 pilgrims....heatwaves to peak at degrees Celsius Read more »

Nigeria: Six Things Tinubu Must Do to Succeed - Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has listed six actions President Bola Tinubu must take if he was desirous of making a success of the responsibility of the office he… Read more »

Nigeria: Anxiety As Police Commence Demolition of Barracks in Lagos

Fear and anxiety have gripped officers and men of the Nigeria police force resident in police barracks in Lagos State, following directives by police authorities for work to… Read more »

Nigeria: CSOs Urges Tinubu to Call Wike to Order Over Rivers Crisis

The Permanent Representative of Centre for Convention on Democratic Integrity (CCDI) to the United Nations, Mr. Olufemi Aduwo, has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to call the… Read more »

Nigeria: Strike Looms As Minimum Wage Talks End in Deadlock Again

Indications emerged yesterday that the Federal Government and organised labour are heading for a showdown over a new minimum wage as the 6th meeting of the Tripartite Committee on… Read more »

Nigeria: May 29 - Tinubu's One Year Rule Most Challenging in Nigeria's History - PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the last one year under the President Ahmed Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration as the most challenging in… Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Mosque Attack - Death Toll of Worshippers Rises to 21

Death toll of worshippers from arson attack launched by a 38-year-old Shafi'u Abubakar on a mosque at Gezawa area of Kano State has risen to 21. Read more »

Nigeria: I Did Not Receive Mom On Naira Redesign, Says Ex-Director of Currency Operations

A former Director of Currency Operations at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Ahmed Umar, on Tuesday told a FCT High Court that the minutes of the meeting of CBN management on… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Pledges More Support for Local Airline Operators

The Federal Government has pledged to offer more assistance to local airline operators to create an enabling environment and ease of operations. Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Appreciates By 9.7% Against Dollar At Official Market

The Naira on Monday experienced huge appreciation at the official market, trading at N1,339.33 to the dollar. Read more »

Nigeria: Shettima Rallies Global Partnership to End Internal Displacement in Nigeria

-Unveils State Action Plans, pledges to tackle root causes at UN Solution Agenda launch Read more »

Nigeria: I'm Only Interested in Alliance That Makes Nigeria Work, Not Power-Seeking Merger - Peter Obi

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Peter Obi will only work in a merger that makes Nigeria work and not just one interested in seeking power. Read more »

Nigeria: Why We Reopened Banex Plaza - Army

The Nigerian Army on Monday gave reasons for the reopening of Banex Plaza after soldiers who had gone to the market were manhandled and beaten by hoodlums. Read more »

Nigeria: Local Govt System - a Cornerstone of Our Security Architecture - Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasized the crucial role of local government systems in Nigeria's national security architecture stressing the need for urgent legislation to… Read more »

West Africa: Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Exit Threat Heartbreaking - Ecowas VP

The Vice President of ECOWAS Commission, Damtien Tchintchibidja, has described the threat of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to quit the bloc as sad and heartening. Read more »