Nigeria: Two Dead As Floods Devastate Homes, Infrastructure in Abuja Community

The flooding, which occurred on Tuesday, marked the second deluge in just five days, leaving a trail of destruction and despair among the community's inhabitants. Read more »

Nigeria: 37 Dead, Over 414,000 Displaced in Borno Flood - Official

"Evacuation of people in high-risk areas to safer ground is ongoing, amid concerns about the risk of disease outbreaks," she said. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Community Expels Islamic Cleric Discouraging Children Enrollment in Schools - Lawmaker

Mr Yakubu said the decision to expel the cleric was reached after consultation with the community's traditional leaders. Read more »

Nigeria: I Imposed N50mn Levy On Zamfara Community, Terrorist Bello Turji Says in Video

Speaking against former minister Panatami, Mr Turji said: "I have a video clip of him saying anyone in the government is a non-believer (Kufaar) and ever since he was given… Read more »

Nigeria: U-18 Afrobasket Championships - Junior d'Tigers Bow Out in Quarterfinals

A disappointing fourth quarter saw Mali secure the win, as the junior D'Tigers were trailing by only one point at the end of the third quarter Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Unveils Initiative to Reduce Unemployment By 20 Percent in Five Years

"The key goals are to reduce youth unemployment by 20 per cent in the next five years and achieve a 50 per cent increase in youth-led enterprise." Read more »

Nigeria: Colombia 2024 - Nigeria's Falconets Eliminated By Japan

The Falconets have been eliminated from the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup after losing 2-1 to Japan on Friday. Read more »

Nigeria: NBET Seeks Licence Renewal to Continue Electricity Purchase

The development is coming months after NERC barred NBET from entering into new electricity Read more »

Nigeria: Borno Flood Raises Concerns Over Food Insecurity - Commission

The commission noted that about 40 per cent of the farmlands in Maiduguri had been submerged, ahead of the harvest season. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Media Platforms Come Together to Mobilise Humanitarian Support for Borno Flood Victims

The media organisations convened to develop a coordinated media strategy aimed at raising public awareness and mobilising humanitarian aid for the victims of the flood in Borno… Read more »

Nigeria: Senator Banigo Condemns Kidnapping of Nurses, Patients At Kaduna Health Centre

The lawmaker who is the Chairperson of the 10th Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary), called for urgent action to rescue the victims and protect healthcare workers… Read more »

Nigeria: Maiduguri Flood - Dozens Still Trapped As NEMA, Military, Others Intensify Rescue Operations - Official

The NEMA official said the agency has rescued 200 in the last 24 hours. Read more »

Nigeria: Tyla Defeats Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Tems, Wins Best Afrobeats Music Video at VMAs

"This is so special but also bittersweet because I know there's a tendency to group African artises under Afrobeats. Afrobeats have opened many doors for us, but African music is… Read more »

Nigeria: IGP Speaks On Edo Election Amidst PDP's Allegation of Bias

The PDP refused to sign the peace accord for the election, accusing the police of intimidating its members. Read more »

Nigeria: Security Operatives Begin Crackdown On Kidnappers in Imo

Like other states in Nigeria's South-east, security has deteriorated in Imo State with frequent attacks by armed persons. Read more »

Nigeria: Economic Hardship - How We Plan to Control Prices of Commodities in Ogun - Governor

In addition to the main price control mechanism, the Ogun State governor cancelled market levies across the state. Read more »

Nigeria: NBS Trade Report Shows Nigeria's Economy Improving Under Tinubu - Presidency

President Tinubu said he is determined to confront the inhibitions that have stunted the growth and development necessary to unlock the country's full potential. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian University Alerts Students On Kidnappings Around Campus

The university's management said it has observed that the increased kidnap attacks around the institution often happen "very early in the morning and late in the evening." Read more »

Nigeria: I Never Questioned Osimhen's Commitment to Super Eagles - Finidi

Finidi, who is now in charge of Nigeria Premier Football League side Rivers United, says he has moved on and wishes Osimhen a prosperous career. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Signs Multi-Billion Naira Partnership Agreements With UK

The agreements commit both countries to collaboration in critical sectors, including governance, climate change, education, health, and the economy. Read more »

Nigeria: Mohbad - Naira Marley, Sam Larry Absent At Coroner's Inquest - Mum Makes U-Turn

Mohbad died a year ago, and the cause of his death remains unknown. Read more »

Nigeria: Edo 2024 - IGP Suspends Edo Security Outfit, Deploys 35,000 Operatives for Election

The police chief warned that no private or state-owned security apparatus would be allowed to operate during and after the election. Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Rewards Youths for Shunning #EndBadGovernance Protest

The governor announced several reward packages for the state's youth. For instance, 2,000 youths will receive a N500,000 grant and N250,000 start-up capital. Read more »

Nigeria: Military Airstrikes Kill 28 Militants in Niger

PREMIUM TIMES reported an early morning invasion of the Niger community on Wednesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Your Tenure Has Expired, BoT Official Tells Abure - Labour Party Crisis

The BoT official says Mr Abure had led the party without election since he sudden death of the Labour Party;s National Chairman, Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, in 2000, Read more »