September 26
Nigeria: PDP Forum Accuses Party's National Leadership of Sabotage, Negligence
The group claimed the PDP's national leadership appears to be playing a script aimed at polarising and paralysing the party in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL - Rangers Defeat Ikorodu City FC 1-0 in Lagos
Ikorodu City lost at home to the defending champions and are still looking for their first goal after Matchday 3. Read more »
Nigeria: Fresh Cholera Outbreak Kills 10 in Ebonyi
An official said over 20 other suspected infected people are receiving treatment in hospitals. Read more »
Nigeria: Updated - EFCC Files Fresh N110 Billion Corruption Charges Against Former Kogi Governor Bello
The fresh case was filed at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, adding to a pending N80 billion money laundering case against him. Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party NWC Supports Boycott of Anambra Local Elections
The election will be held this Saturday. Read more »
September 25
Nigeria: N15m Bribery - Verydarkman Didn't Defame Femi Falana - Deji Adeyanju
"For Falz, he should go and meet Bob about everything he/she said. Falz even admitted to having a phone call with Bob. End of discussion." Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Fathered Triplets At 59 - Comedian Ali Baba
On 1 April, Ali Baba announced the birth of their triplets (sons) on his Instagram page, stirring doubts and assumptions that it was an 'April fool' prank. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Navy Establishes New Base to Tackle Oil Theft in Ondo
The Nigerian Navy explained that the establishment of the base was necessary due to its proximity to oil fields in Ondo State. Read more »
September 26
Nigeria: U.S. Ambassador Joins Call for Release of Binance Executive Held in Nigeria
The US envoy, the statement said, remarked that Mr Gambaryan's freedom is of utmost importance for US diplomatic efforts. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Government Not Dabbling Into NNPC, Dangote Controversy - Presidential Aide
So my answer is that, as far as this is concerned, the government is not dabbling into this controversy," Mr Onanuga said. Read more »
September 25
Nigeria: One Year Later, Akpabio-Led Nigerian Senate Still Working On Legislative Agenda
The absence of a work plan for the current Senate means there is no road map, and it may be difficult for the public to hold the chamber accountable. Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo Not Like Edo, PDP Warns APC Ahead of Governorship Election
Like the Edo State election, the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State is likely to be a contest between the APC and the PDP. Read more »
September 24
Nigeria: 260 Nigerian Students Benefit From Saudi Arabia Scholarship - Envoy
Saudi Arabia and Nigeria have enjoyed a robust and enduring partnership spanning over 63 years. Read more »
September 25
Nigeria: 'Respond to Allegations Against Matawalle's Administration,' Zamfara PDP Urges APC
The PDP stands ready to continue advocating for accountability and transparency for the benefit of all Zamfara citizens Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara and the Legacies of the Roadmaster, By Yushau a. Shuaib
As the chairman of the Governors Forum, I believe Governor Abdulrazak has a unique opportunity to lead a national crusade against the Almajiri phenomenon. Read more »
September 24
Nigeria: AGF Calls for Harmonisation of Federal, States' Criminal Justice Laws
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has called for the harmonisation of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) with… Read more »
September 25
Nigeria: Fasu Games - Unilag, Lasu Football Teams Through to Semifinals
The UNILAG team sustained their return to winning ways with a 2-0 win over the University of Jos team, while LASU got the better of the University of Ghana Read more »
September 24
Nigeria: Dangote Rules Out Possibility of Buying Arsenal Soccer Club
Mr Dangote believes that prioritising completing his refinery over buying Arsenal was the best decision Read more »
September 25
Nigeria: Atuekong Donald Obot Etiebet - 80 Toasts to the People's General
All too often traditional titles are thrown around as confetti to scratch egoistic itch. The title for Atuekong Donald Obot Etiebet, a pre-eminent geoscientist and IT geek, came… Read more »
Nigeria: Between Dangote and NNPCL, Who Do Nigerians Believe?
In addition to being partners, Dangote and NNPCL will soon become bitter business rivals competing for clients in the downstream sector. Read more »
September 24
Nigeria: Report On 2024 Edo Election Released
The NBA said it deployed a monitoring team across polling units to observe the extent of compliance with electoral laws and regulations. Read more »
September 25
Nigeria: Unga - Nigeria Calls for Debt Relief, Security Council Reform
The Nigerian leader insists on a permanent seat for Nigeria, other African nations at UN Security Council. Read more »
September 24
Nigeria: Dangote Speaks On Reported EFCC Raid On His Conglomerate's Headquarters
Mr Dangote spoke publicly on the issue for the first time in an interview with Bloomberg on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: Judge Withdraws From Nnamdi Kanu's Trial
The development worsens the uncertainties and delays that have defined the case, which has lingered for nine years without significant progress. Read more »
West Africa: Ecowas Standby Force - New Wine in Old Wine Skin? (2), Jideofor Adibe
ECOWAS has to expand the carrots in its diplomatic toolkits and show better sensitivity to both the internal and the external constraints to its room to manoeuvre. Read more »