July 03
Nigeria: Court of Appeal Rules Against Hijab Use At UI International School
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan has overturned a judgment of the Oyo State High Court that permitted female Muslim students of the University of Ibadan International School… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - APC Candidates Urge Ondo Members to Accept Primary Results, Shun Protests
Candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 National Assembly elections in Ondo State have appealed to party members to accept the outcome of the party's primary… Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa Govt Rejects PDP's Poverty Claims, Defends 6-Year Record
The Bayelsa State Government has dismissed claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that Governor Douye Diri's administration has failed to address hunger and poverty,… Read more »
Nigeria: Ganduje Denies Defection Rumours, Says He Remains in APC
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has dismissed reports alleging that he has defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress… Read more »
Nigeria: Ethical Journalism, Responsible Storytelling Crucial to Trust, National Development - Experts
Media and communications experts have called for greater commitment to ethical journalism, data-driven reporting, and responsible storytelling, saying they are essential for… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, ILO Launch Phase II of Just Transition Project to Drive Green Jobs
The International Labour Organisation (ILO), in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Government of France, has launched the second phase of the Social… Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Arrest Suspected IPOB Armourer, Logistics Courier in Imo Raid
Troops of Operation UDO KA have arrested a suspected IPOB armourer and logistics courier during a raid on a forest hideout in Imo State, in what the military described as a… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Link Abuja Security Lockdown to Planned Protest
The Nigeria Police Force has linked the heavy deployment of security personnel and barricades across parts of Abuja's city centre to a planned protest, assuring residents and… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Convicts 1,721 Terrorism Suspects in 9 Years
The federal government has secured 1,721 terrorism-related convictions since the commencement of its Mass Trial Programme in October 2017, in what the Office of the National… Read more »
July 01
Nigeria: ASUU Threatens Strike Over Unimplemented 2025 Agreement in Kano, Kaduna, Jigawa Universities
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kano Zone, has threatened to embark on industrial action if the governments of Kano, Kaduna and Jigawa states fail to implement the… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Grants Diezani Leave to Tender UK Acquittal Judgement in Asset Recovery Suit
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, leave to submit evidence of her acquittal by a United Kingdom court in… Read more »
Nigeria: Global Capital Flows to Few Cities As African Startups Raise $4.1bn in 2025 - Report
A new report has raised fresh concerns over Africa's place in the global innovation economy, showing that just 15 cities worldwide continue to attract the bulk of startup funding,… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Let Character, Knowledge, Service Define Your Future', Imoke Urges Sis Students
Former governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, has urged Nigerian students to make character, knowledge and selfless service the foundation of their lives, saying the… Read more »
June 30
Nigeria: Avoid Corruption Pitfalls, ICPC Boss Urges New Perm SECs
Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, has charged the newly appointed permanent secretaries in the… Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Late Haaland Strike Ends Ivory Coast's World Cup Dream
Ivory Coast's FIFA World Cup campaign came to a heartbreaking end on Tuesday after Erling Haaland struck a late winner to hand Norway a hard-fought 2-1 victory in their Round of 32… Read more »
Nigeria: Repatriated Nigerians Warn Compatriots Against Migration to South Africa, Say Country Not Safe
Nigerians repatriated from South Africa following renewed xenophobic attacks have warned their compatriots against migrating to the Southern African nation, describing it as unsafe… Read more »
Nigeria: ASUU Threatens Strike in Edo, Delta, Ondo
The Benin Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to shut down academic activities in seven state-owned universities in Edo, Delta and Ondo sStates… Read more »
Nigeria: 'We're Not Intimidated', First Lady Tinubu Defends 'Akara' Remark, Empowers 2,000 Traders
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday, said she was not intimidated by negaive comments even as she defended her recent remarks on small-scale businesses,… Read more »
Nigeria: Foreign Airlines Still Dominate Nigeria's International Market, Lift 90 Percent of Passengers
Foreign airlines currently dominate Nigeria's international aviation market, accounting for about 90 per cent of inbound and outbound passenger traffic, industry stakeholders have… Read more »
Nigeria: Olodo Uprising - Mixed Reactions As Babcock University Disowns Carter Efe's Certificate, Threatens Legal Action
Nigerian skit maker Oderohiwo Joseph Efe, better known as Carter Efe, has gotten himself into trouble after a private University, Babcock, threatened legal action against him. Read more »
Nigeria: State Police Could Become Tool for Political Persecution - Galadima
A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Buba Galadima, has warned that the proposed establishment of state police could become a tool for political persecution,… Read more »
Nigeria: Cas Hails Troops Over Rescue of Abducted Borno Students, Teachers
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has commended personnel of the Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI and ground troops for successfully rescuing students and… Read more »
Nigeria: Reformed NYSC - What It Means for Serving, Future Corps Members
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the most far-reaching reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Scheme since it was established in 1973, marking the first… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Seeks Greater Investment in Resilient Water, Sanitation Systems
The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to integrating climate resilience into Nigeria's WASH sector, describing resilient WASH systems as essential to achieving the… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara APC Stakeholders Seek Tinubu's Intervention in Party Crisis
A group of serving Senators, serving members of the House of Representatives, and governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Kwara State has appealed to… Read more »
