Nigeria: Katsina Police Kill 2 Suspected Bandits, Rescue 5 Victims

The Katsina State Police Command said its troops have neutralised two suspected kidnappers in two separate bandit attacks and rescued five kidnapped victims in the operation that… Read more »

Nigeria: Creative Renaissance Project Is a Legacy Project - Musawa

The minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musawa, has described its Creative Renaissance Project as a legacy project for the culture industry. Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Governor Redeems N250m Pledge to Leadership Young Person of the Year

Niger State governor, Mohammed Umar Bago, has redeemed his promise of a N250 million gift to Auwalu Salisu, a Kano-based commercial tricycle rider, in appreciation of his act of… Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara APC Exposes State Govt's Fertiliser Scandal

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State has exposed fertiliser scandal involving the state government, alleging that it purchased the commodity at an inflated price. Read more »

Nigeria: Death in Illegal Mines

Following reports of deaths in illegal mine sites and the alleged criminal involvement of foreign nationals, the federal government has alerted embassies in Nigeria to monitor the… Read more »

Nigeria: Dissolved Benue APC Exco Nominates Chairmanship Candidates

The crisis rocking the Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has grown deep. The recently dissolved state Executive Council, led by Austin Agada, has nominated… Read more »

Nigeria: Gombe to Pay N70,000 Minimum Wage

Gombe State governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has pledged to pay the new national minimum wage of N70,000 to workers in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC's Record Profit - Beneath the Surface

Last week, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) released its financial statement for the fiscal year ending December 2023, revealing a record net profit of ₦3.297… Read more »

Nigeria: Take Responsibility to Defeat Tinubu, Lukman Tells Atiku, Obi, Others

A former National Vice Chairman, Northwest of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has told opposition political leaders in the country that their current carefree… Read more »

Nigeria: Cleric to Tinubu - Nigeria's Problem Is Spiritual

The Founder and General Overseer of God's Anointed and Blessed Church International, Pastor Toye Ebijomore, has asked President Bola Tinubu to urgently call for national prayer to… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Lament Rising Transportation Cost

In recent months, transportation costs across Nigeria have been skyrocketing, leading to widespread concerns among citizens already grappling with the high cost of living. Read more »

Nigeria: How Nigerian Ties With Caribbean Countries Can Boost Agriculture

Nigeria can leverage its multilateral ties with the countries of the Caribbean region to boost agriculture and ensure food security for its citizens especially now that the nation… Read more »

Nigeria: Families Excited Over Students' Freedom, End Struggle to Raise Ransom

There is palpable relief and excitement among family, friends and university authorities following the rescue of the 20 medical students from their kidnappers in Benue State. Read more »

Nigeria: Let There Be Light...

It has been seven seasons now since banner headlines, "OAU TO GENERATE 8.03 MW OF ELECTRICITY", announced to the world that Obafemi Awolowo University was poised to become the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nema Distributes Food Items to Sokoto, Zamfara Market Fire Victims

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has distributed assorted food items to the victims of the Gusau and Sokoto fire incidents. Read more »

Nigeria: Olu of Warri Confers Awards On Amuka-Pemu, Pinnick, Others

The Olu of Warri Kingdom in Delta State, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has decorated 10 notable Itsekiri sons and daughters for their contributions to the development of Warri Kingdom and… Read more »

Nigeria: International Treaties and Matters Arising

The recent seizure of Nigerian presidential jets in Europe, stemming from a contract dispute with a Chinese firm, has thrust Nigeria's approach to international treaties and… Read more »

Nigeria: External Reserves Decline to $36.44bn On Retail Dollar Sales

Nigeria's external reserves have recorded a marginal decline of 1.16 percent ($430 million) in the last two weeks since the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reintroduced the retail… Read more »

Nigeria: NIA DG, Ahmed Abubakar Resigns

Director-general of Nigeria's National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu. Read more »

Nigeria: Households Displaced As Flood Ravages Katsina, Sokoto, Taraba, Others

Several communities in the North have been severely affected by floods within the past week, resulting in deaths, displacement of people from their homes and destruction of… Read more »

Nigeria: Showmax, Domino's Pizza Partner On Superior Customer Service Delivery

Showmax has formed a strategic partnership with Eat N' Go Africa that will see customers enjoy their favourite Domino's pizza with great entertainment and live football from the… Read more »

Nigeria: Cross River Confirms First Mpox Case

Cross River State has recorded its first confirmed case of mpox following a diagnosis in Okoshe village in Obudu local government area of the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Olu of Warri to Kick-Off Delta Ethnic Football Tournament

Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, is to kickoff the expanded Delta Ethnic Peace and Unity Cup football tournament at Ode-Itsekiri as the Royal Father of the Day. Read more »

Nigeria: Dammy Krane Accuses Davido of Police Arrest

Nigerian singer, Dammy Krane, has accused his fellow artist, Davido, of being behind his recent arrest by the police. Dammy Krane took to social media to make the allegation,… Read more »

Nigeria: International Passport - Being Nigerian Gets Tougher By Minutes, Comedian Ay Laments

Popular comedian, Ayodeji Richard Makun, also known as AY, has bemoaned how challenging being a Nigerian is. Read more »