Nigeria: 10 Key Things You Didn't Know About Late President Buhari

The 5th democratically elected President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, died on Sunday evening in a London clinic after a prolonged illness. Read more »

Africa: Buhari - Tinubu, OBJ, IBB, Jonathan, AU, Govs, Others Mourn

Eminent Nigerians, including President Bola Tinubu, former presidents, governors and monarchs, have mourned the demise of the immediate past president Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Served With Integrity, Love for Nigeria - Remi Tinubu

First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has paid glowing tribute to former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a courageous and principled… Read more »

Nigeria: The Muhammadu Buhari I Knew

Yes, I served the late President Muhammadu Buhari for eight years as his adviser on media and publicity. And I can say it anywhere that I loved him. He was not just my boss; he was… Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari - Katsina Govt Declares Monday Work-Free Day

The Katsina State Government has declared Monday, July 14, 2025, as a work-free day in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »

Nigeria: Only a Miracle Will Take Nigeria to 2026 World Cup, Musa Declares

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has admitted that it will take a miracle for Nigeria's senior national football team, Super Eagles, to be at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying the… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC Refineries May Never Work Again Despite $18bn Spent - Dangote

President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has expressed doubt on the viability of Nigeria's state-owned refineries despite over $18 billion reportedly spent by the… Read more »

Nigeria: World Bank Flags Nigeria's Governance Woes Despite Modest Policy Gains

The World Bank has stressed the need for the Nigerian government as well as countries in Sub Saharan Africa to improve the delivery of essential services to promote inclusive,… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-AGF Malami's Defection to ADC Politically Irrelevant, Says Kebbi Govt

The Chief Press Secretary to Kebbi State Governor, Ahmed Idris, has dismissed the recent defection of former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), to the… Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Files $443,371 Theft Charge Against Mercy Chinwo's Former Manager

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a three-count theft charge against Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, the former manager of gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, before… Read more »

Nigeria: NAF Strikes Convoy of Migrating Terrorists From Kebbi to Zamfara, Kills Scores

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, has struck a convoy of 300 terrorists migrating from Kebbi to Zamfara State, killing scores of fighters. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Urged to Probe NNPCL's Failure to Revive Port Harcourt Refinery

North East Coalition Group for Bola Tinubu 2027 has called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) over its failure to… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Didn't Stop 5-Year Visa Policy for Americans - Presidency

The Presidency has denied reports circulating on social media that President Bola Tinubu ordered the suspension of the issuance of 5-year multiple-entry Nigerian visas to United… Read more »

Nigeria: Visa Policy - Nigerian Govt to Curb U.S. Visa Overstays As Minister Meets American Envoy

In response to the recent shift in United States visa policy for Nigerian citizens, Nigeria's Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has pledged stronger oversight to curb visa… Read more »

Nigeria: Can Nigeria's National Credit Guarantee Company Revive SMEs Amidst Economic Challenges?

The National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) has been established to unlock access to credit for Nigeria's underserved Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and drive… Read more »

Nigeria: Just-in - FCT Primary School Teachers Suspend Strike

Public primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will return to classrooms on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, after the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) suspended its… Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera - Recurring Public Health Disaster

As Nigeria battles multiple public health threats, cholera, an age-old waterborne infection, has remained a recurring problem. Over 1,300 suspected cases and 34 deaths have been… Read more »

Nigeria: How Inuwa Yahaya Is Rescuing Communities From the Ravages of Erosion

For decades, Gombe State carried a heavy, painful label of the 'Gully Erosion Capital of the North-East', a brutal reality for thousands of our people. Homes swallowed by… Read more »

Nigeria: The Task Before the New Revenue House Helmsman

In his bid to ensure an effective, efficient, transparent, and accountable revenue system, Governor Hyacinth Alia has appointed an acting Executive Chairman for the Benue State… Read more »

Nigeria: Gov Sani Asks North West Commission to Work With Region's Governors

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has advised the North West Development Commission to collaborate with the seven governors of the geopolitical zone to succeed. Read more »

Nigeria: Abia Community Raises Concern Over Health Centre

As the Abia State government is retrofitting 200 primary health centres across the state, Isingwu Ofemme community have raised concern over the condition of their own health… Read more »

Nigeria: 104 Nigerians Get EU-Funded Postgraduate Scholarships

A total of 104 young Nigerians have been awarded the European Union (EU)-funded postgraduate scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic session. Read more »

Nigeria: Who Urges Hike in Prices of Sugary Drinks, Tobacco, Alcohol By 50 Percent

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on Nigeria and other member countries to implement a 50 per cent increase in the prices of sugary drinks, tobacco, and alcohol… Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi Pays Condolence Visit to Late Dantata's Family in Kano

The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late elder statesman and business mogul, Alhaji Aminu… Read more »

Nigeria: 146 Foreigners Convicted for Financial Crimes, Says EFCC Chairman

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of 146, out of 194 foreigners arrested for cybersecurity attacks relating to financial crimes. Read more »