Nigeria: Court Bars Ex-Minister From Holding Public Office in Nigeria

The judge issued the order against the former minister over her "disparaging" comment against a court judgement. Read more »

Nigeria: I'll Not Tolerate Non-Performance, Tinubu Tells NNPCL Board

President Tinubu asked the NNPCL Board to treat the Niger Delta region where oil is produced with the deserved respect and care. Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja Musician, Band Abducted

The kidnappers are demanding a sum of N10 million ransom for each victim. Read more »

Nigeria: NAFDAC Destroys Fake Wines in Abia, Shuts Market

"Every shop here is a factory (for fake products)." Read more »

Nigeria: FAO Distributes Fuel-Efficient Stoves to 24,500 Borno Households - Official

"The reduction in expenditure on fuelwood was 58 per cent, and the frequency of fuelwood scouting time was reduced from four times a week to 1.5 times a week." Read more »

Nigeria: Singer Harrysong Cries Out, Begs Kcee to Refund His Royalties

'At least, he can take his per cent and give me what is rightfully mine.' Read more »

Nigeria: Assault On Women Alien to Akwa Ibom Culture - Gov Eno

The governor condemned the assault on a woman in Uyo by her lawyer husband, Ekere Ebong. Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau South - Lalong Denies Constituents Representation, Holds On to Ministerial Position, INEC Certificate

It's been over a month since the appeal court pronounced Mr Lalong senator but he has yet to present himself for inauguration. Read more »

Nigeria: Oyerinde, Others Applaud Team Nigeria's Performance At World Squash Championship

The Nigerian team improved their position from the 21st position in 2019 to 15th place in 2023. Read more »

Nigeria: Medical Doctors Threaten Strike Over Salary Review

Medical doctors and other health workers have downed tools many times in the past over the failure of the government to review and implement the salary structure. Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers Assembly Crisis - Court Stops INEC From Conducting By-Elections to Replace Wike's Loyalists

A factional speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Edison Ehie, last Wednesday declared vacant the seats of 27 lawmakers who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party… Read more »

Nigeria: In Birthday Extravaganza, Akpabio Exhibits Nigerian Leaders' Wastefulness, Insensitivity

Mr Akpabio's lavish events exhibited wastefulness and insensitivity to the harrowing plight of Nigerians who are being forced to make more sacrifices from already dire situations Read more »

Nigeria: Police Rescue Four Kidnapped Children - Official

The children, who are siblings, were abducted from their home while they were sleeping at night, according to the police. Read more »

Nigeria: COP28 and Nigeria's Puzzling Contradictions

While climate change is clearly one of the most socio-economic and development challenges facing Nigeria, many worry that Nigeria's approach to addressing it is riddled with… Read more »

Nigeria: Burna Boy Opens Up On Story Behind 'Thanks' Track

Burna Boy disclosed that he is spending this December rolling with only his grandmother to keep the peace. Read more »

Nigeria: Why We've Not Flown Mr Ibu Abroad - Family

'We've not flown our daddy abroad because the doctors have tagged him 'Not Fit to Fly'. Read more »

Nigeria: Militants Kill Four, Abduct Several in Katsina, Zamfara Attacks

Residents of Katsina and Zamfara States are facing renewed terrorist onslaught in recent weeks. Read more »

Nigeria: Lawmaker Inserted Same Project Four Times in Nigeria's Budget

A total of N229.5 million was allocated for the construction of the road in the 2022 Appropriation Act in a manner that has been questioned by experts. Read more »

Nigeria: Lassa Fever - Nigeria Records 200 Deaths in 11 Months

Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic fever caused by the Lassa virus. Read more »

Nigeria: Mr Ibu Undergoes Another Leg Surgery

The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, told reporters that the actor now struggles to speak. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Confirms Dengue Fever Outbreak in Northern State

No deaths have been recorded from the outbreak. Read more »

Nigeria: Northern Governors Donate U.S.$226,000 to Victims of Tudun Biri Bombing

The victims of the strike are mostly children and women celebrating the Maulud (birthday of Prophet Muhammad). Read more »

Nigeria: Supreme Court Orders Continuation of Biafra Leader Nnamdi Kanu's Trial

The judgement also implies an effective reversal of the previous decision of the Court of Appeal ordering the release of Mr Kanu from detention. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Training One Medical Student Costs N5bn' - VCs Decry Poor Funding of Govt Universities

The Vice-Chancellors noted that there were still gaps in the cost-sharing ratio between the government and the individual student. Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Anambra Governor Chukwuemeka Ezeife Is Dead

He was 86. Read more »