June 25
Nigeria: Rivers Crisis - Appeal Court Upcoming Verdict and Consequences On Fubara-Wike Power Tussle
Analysts are praying that the appellate court gives a clear ruling to avoid speculations and conjectures. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Illicit Trade in Harvested Organs in Nigeria May Not Stop Soon
To buck the trend, the existing laws governing organ transplants in Nigeria need to be expanded in depth. Read more »
June 24
Nigeria: Economic Downturn - Shoprite Closes Store At Wuse Central Mall
The decision, according to the company, was made after a thorough evaluation of the store's financial situation and the current business climate. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Community Invokes Deities to Stop Frequent Theft in Hospital
The community, Ogurute-Uno in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, was said to have grown increasingly frustrated by frequent theft in the hospital. Read more »
Nigeria: Flood Hits Popular Abuja Estate Again
Trademore Estate was again hit by flood following a downpour in the early hours of Monday Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Moves to Mitigate Flooding in Response to Nimet's Forecast
According to him, the ACReSAL project will help restore one million hectares of degraded land in the northern part of the country. Read more »
June 25
Nigeria: 'People Are Threatening to Kill Judy, Hurt Our Children' - Yul Edochie Alleges
The actor announced a cash reward for informants Read more »
Nigeria: Ogun Confirms Nine Cholera Cases, One Death
Giving an update on the cholera outbreak and the state's response, the health commissioner said it has spread to seven local government areas. Read more »
June 24
Nigeria: Amusan Anchors Nigeria to Relay Gold At African Championships
Nigeria currently boasts four gold medals at the Championships Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest Councillor, Village Chiefs Over Stolen Electricity Transformer
The councillor, Abdullahi Panda, represents Kumo East ward in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State Read more »
Nigeria: Why Security Hasn't Improved in Nigeria - Researcher
He said government policies are failing to address the problems and making things worse. Read more »
Nigeria: NUJ Tasks Govt On Journalists' Safety, Cost of Living, Insecurity, Others
The NUJ called on the federal government to address insurgency in the North-east, banditry in the North-west, rising militancy in the South-south, as well as kidnapping and ritual… Read more »
Nigeria: Otedola Raises Shareholding in FBN Holdings to 11.6%
With the new acquisition, Mr Otedola's holding now stands at 11.6 percent compared to the 8.7 per cent held by Oba Otudeko, his closest rival. Read more »
Nigeria: Ibadan Residents Throng Ibedc Office, Govt Secretariat, Protest 10-Year Power Outage
Some of the inscriptions on the banners and placards read: 'IBEDC is a scam,' 'Light Up Iwo/Lalupon,' 'We reject darkness,' 'Fourteen years, our children haven't seen electricity,'… Read more »
Nigeria: Shettima Loses Mother-in-Law
The remains of Maryam Albishir were laid to rest in Kano on Monday in accordance with Islamic traditions. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Defends Approval of GMO Maize
She said the agency's attention had been drawn to concerns being raised by Nigerians following the approval and launch of TELA maize in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest Four Suspects in Murder of Retired Army General in Abuja
Uwem Udokwere, a retired brigadier general, was killed by armed robbers in his Abuja home on Saturday. Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Farming Community Begs Wike for Access Road, Basic Amenities
They urged the minister and other relevant bodies to prevent them from being completely cut off from Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Electricity Customers Rose to 12.3 Million in Q1 2024 - NBS
On a year-on-year basis, the statistics office said customer numbers in Q1 2024 rose by 9.47 per cent from 11.27 million reported in Q1 2023 Read more »
Nigeria: Court Acquits Former Lagos Speaker, Aide of Money Laundering Charges
The trial of the former Lagos State Speaker Ikuforiji on money laundering charges has lasted over 12 years, journeying to and back from the Supreme Court within the period. Read more »
Nigeria: Prices of Tomatoes, Rice, Other Food Items Increased in May - NBS
In recent years, food prices have risen across Nigeria as farmers abandon their farms due to insecurity. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Issues Alert On Falsified Injection for Infection
NAFDAC noted that detecting and removing the product from circulation is essential to prevent harm to patients Read more »
Nigeria: BRT Violation - 'Laide Bakare Lied - She Was Fined for Disobeying Traffic Law' - Police
"This is police brutality. This is a misuse of power. More than 15 men with guns attacked me and my underage daughter". Read more »
Nigeria: 'I Don't Regret Going Into Politics, I'll Do It Again' - Funke Akindele
The PDP governorship candidate in Lagos, Olajide Adediran, aka Jandor, picked Ms Akindele as his running mate in the 2023 general election. Read more »
Nigeria: Kidnapped Ex-Shell Worker Rescued By Police
The kidnappers had demanded N50 million ransom, according to the police. Read more »