Nigeria: Poverty, Ignorance Boosting Organ Trafficking in Nigeria

As demand for kidney, liver and heart transplants increases, especially in developed countries, there are concerns about the prevalence of human organ trafficking in Nigeria by… Read more »

Nigeria: Half of 10th Nass' Bills Recycled - Report

A report by OrderPaper, Nigeria's independent parliamentary monitoring organisation, shows that over half of the bills sponsored in the 10th National Assembly were recycled from… Read more »

Nigeria: All Hail the New Sardauna of Ilorin

Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State has been thrown into frenzy following the naming of the state's governor and chairman of the Nigeria's Governors' Forum(NGF) as the second… Read more »

Nigeria: $50bn - CSO Wants AGF to Act On Supreme Court Order

A Civil Society Organisation, Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resources Centre) has said it will be writing the Attorney General of the Federal Federation to act… Read more »

Nigeria: Content Moderators, Platform Workers Receive Training On Data Protection

Content moderators, call centre agents, and other platform workers have been tasked with improving their handling of the sensitive data of clients and citizens entrusted to them. Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Is Manageable - Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asserted that managing Nigeria is not daunting. Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria's Forgotten Poor

"I have heard you loud and clear. I understand the pain and frustration that drive these protests, and I want to assure you that our government is committed to listening and… Read more »

Nigeria: Cddn Rejects NLC, Ajaero's Attempt to Deceive Nigerians

Citizens for Democratic Dividends in Nigeria (CDDN) has wholly rejected the attempts by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its president, Joe Ajaero, to deceive Nigerians and… Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Pump Price... Pressure Mounts for Immediate Reversal

More organisations and individuals have warned about the severe impact of the latest fuel price increase on businesses and households. Read more »

Nigeria: Days After Mafa Massacre, Terrorists Attack Another Yobe Community

Four days after wreaking havoc in Mafa, Tarmuwa local government area, suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Goni Madu in Buni Yadai Gujba LGA of Yobe State where they razed the… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC Yet to Lift Our Petrol - Dangote Refinery

Dangote Group has denied reports that the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is currently lifting petrol from its refinery at N897 per liter. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Must Tackle Malnutrition, Food Insecurity - Gates

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has urged Nigerian leaders to prioritize tackling malnutrition and food insecurity as part of Nigeria's development agenda. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Moves to Exits Financial Action Task Force Grey List

Nigeria has moved to exit the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), grey list with a high-level inter-agency team from the country meeting with the FATF's International Cooperation… Read more »

Nigeria: El-Rufai, Bello - People Seeing Us As Backstabbers, Supporter Tells Tinubu

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Jesutega Onokpasa, has again appealed to President Bola Tinubu to stop those around him from hounding former governors Nasir el-Rufai… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Summons Cardoso Over Binance Case

A federal high court in Abuja has summoned Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to appear before it regarding the money laundering case brought against… Read more »

Nigeria: Northern, Southern Elders Disagree Over New Constitution

In a growing wave of contention, leaders from the Northern and Southern parts of the country have disagreed over whether there should be a new constitution or an amendment to the… Read more »

Africa: Idris Represents Nigeria At Second Indonesia-Africa Forum

The minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the head of Nigeria's delegation to the Second Indonesia-Africa… Read more »

Nigeria: Wike - Sacked Traditional Rulers' Chairman Played Crucial Role in Fubara's Emergence

The minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, has revealed that the immediate-past chairman of the Rivers State Council of Traditional Rulers (RSCTR), Ohna… Read more »

Nigeria: That Federal Govt's Executive Order On Drugs

In June this year, President Bola Tinubu signed an Executive Order to strengthen Nigeria's health system by exempting pharmaceutical machinery, equipment, goods, and accessories… Read more »

Nigeria: Anambra - Chukwuma Inaugurates Campaign Council

The frontline All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for the 2025 gubernatorial election in Anambra State, Sir Paul Chukwuma, has formally begun the race for the Anambra State… Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Flood Victims Cry Out for Assistance

Flood victims in Katsina State have decried unturn hardship in the aftermath of the devastating floods that ravaged their livelihoods and inhabitants. Read more »

Nigeria: Recapitalisation - 5 Banks Expend N23bn to Raise N1trn

In a bid to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) recapitalisation exercise deadline, five banks are investing approximately N23 billion to raise N1 trillion for their… Read more »

Nigeria: Livestock Sector Contributes 5 Percent to National GDP, Says Minister

The minister of agriculture and food security, Hon. Abubakar Kyari, has said that the livestock sector contributes five percent of the national gross domestic product (GDP) and… Read more »

Nigeria: Concerned Citizens Want Bauchi Ex-Governor to Run for 2nd Term

A Bauchi group 'Bauchi Concerned Citizens Teachers' has pleaded with the immediate past governor of the state, Barr Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, SAN, to run for the governorship of… Read more »

Nigeria: Boko Haram Burns Down Village, Many Missing in Yobe

Suspected Boko Haram members have stormed Mafa ward in Tarmuwa local government area of Yobe State and killed the entire people of the village, burndown houses and shops. Read more »