Nigeria: Pastor, Sons Killed in Plateau Attack

Residents claimed incident was a reprisal for the killing of three Fulani in the area. Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Records Marginal Gain At Official Market

Naira appreciated by 0.09 per cent at the authorised market on Monday to close at N461.33 per $1. Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku, Ayu, PDP Supporters Storm INEC Office in Protest, Demand Fresh Presidential Election

"Cancel the election ...and conduct a very credible election that will be respected not only by Nigerians but by the whole international community," Mr Ayu said. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2033 - FIDA Decries Election Violence Against Women in Lagos, Others

FIDA Nigeria said its observers witnessed some incidents of patriarchal, physical and other forms of violence perpetrated against women at some of the polling units "in focal… Read more »

Nigeria: Adeleke Flags Off Laying of 64-Km Broadband Fibre Optic Cable

Governor Adeleke says the project is worth N16 billion and will be financed by investors. Read more »

Nigeria: Delta Guber Race - Omo-Agege Woos Peter Obi's Supporters, Calls for Alliance to Fight PDP

"We have so much in common, we have to come together, we have to work together and chase away Okowa and PDP from Delta State. We have succeeded in the first step, when the election… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Carpets APC, Labour, SDP, Says They Have Nothing to Offer Rivers People

The PDP describes candidates of opposition parties as unprepared for governance, saying its candidate is best for the job. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria 2023 Elections - List of Presidential and National Assembly Candidates

INEC has since admitted there were logistics and technological challenges with the presidential and National Assembly elections. Read more »

Nigeria: Siminalayi Fubara - the Man Who May Succeed Nyesom Wike

Mr Fubara is the PDP governorship candidate in Rivers State. He enjoys the backing of Governor Nyesom Wike. Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos to Increase Local Govt Workers' Salary

"No matter how small it is, we will top it." Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Author Dismissed From Oxford University Speaks, Apologises for His Condescending Posts

"The idea of that piece is to cancel and ridicule me. They have succeeded in doing that," he said in a public response to the article written by Cherwell, a University of Oxford… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Declare APGA Gov Candidate Wanted Over Monarch's Murder

Some gunmen killed the monarch last Monday in his country home. Read more »

Nigeria: INEC, All Ears for More On 'Negligent' Staff

Electoral absurdities swept under the carpet do not help any democracy; rather they kill and bury the system. Read more »

Nigeria: 25.3 Million People to Face Food Insecurity in Nigeria - FAO

Widespread flooding recorded in 2022 worsened the situation, FAO said. Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Leads Protest Against Nigerian Electoral Body

The PDP is protesting the results of the 25 February presidential election announced by INEC last Wednesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Governorship Poll - Oyo LP Candidate Kicks As Party Adopts Makinde

However, LP candidate, Tawfiq Akinwale, has said he has not stepped down for Governor Makinde despite the position of his party's leaders. Read more »

Nigeria: Governorship Poll - Adebutu, Otegbeye, 10 Others Challenge Abiodun in Ogun

13 political parties are in the race for the Ogun governorship seat. Read more »

Nigeria: Reporter's Diary - How Thug Cursed, Almost Hit Me in Oshodi

I didn't sense danger as I approached, even though I noticed people whom I perceived to be thugs in the vicinity. What gave me a sense of safety wasn't just the presence of some… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Emerges First African to Head G24 Global Secretariat

Mrs Masha is the first African to hold the position since G24 was founded in 1971 Read more »

Nigeria: NISS Seeks Collaboration With NCC to Improve National Security

NISS solicits NCC's support to advance strategic collaboration that would enhance the application of Information and Communication Technology (ICTs) towards improving security Read more »

Nigeria: Flutterwave Denies Alleged Hacking of Payment System

"We want to reassure you that Flutterwave has not been hacked," the company said. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Emerges First African Director of Secretariat At G24

Mrs Masha is the first African to hold the position since G24 was founded in 1971 Read more »

Nigeria: The President-Elect and the Job On His Lap

In his acceptance speech, Tinubu promised "to be a fair leader to all", Read more »

Nigeria: President-Elect Tinubu Visits Lagos, Promises Not to Disappoint Nigerians

Speaking in Yoruba, Mr Tinubu specifically thanked Oba Akiolu and other traditional rulers in the state for their prayers and support. Read more »

Nigeria: Trend of Low Voter Turnout Continues in Nigerian Elections

Of the 93.4 million registered voters this year, 87.2 million people collected their Permanent Voters Card and the total number of actual voters on election day was only 24.9… Read more »