June 20
Nigeria: Court to Deliver Judgement On UniAbuja Senate's Tenure Dispute Suit
The suit is about the controversy over the tenure of the Senate of UniAbuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Not a Mere Geographical Expression - Gowon
Mr Gowon commended the NIPR for its role in sustaining national unity amidst diverse challenges. Read more »
Nigeria: Terror Kingpin Bello Turji Narrates How Banditry Started in Zamfara
Bello Turji says the Fulani community lived in peace and harmony with their Hausa neighbours until a former governor of the state adopted a partial Sharia Law allegedly to… Read more »
Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak - Lagos Gives Update On Rising Death, Infection Tolls
The Lagos State Government gave an update on the death and infection tolls resulting from the cholera outbreak since laboratory tests confirmed it in the state on 15 June. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Governor Appoints Three Former Ministers, 130 Others As Aides, Board Members
The Secretary to the State Government, Timothy Kataps, announced the appointments through a statement in Jalingo, the state capital. Read more »
Nigeria: One Killed, Two Policemen Injured in Kano Violence - Official
The victim died while receiving treatment at the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, Kano. Read more »
Nigeria: World Refugees Day - NHRC Seeks Government Supports for Displaced People, Migrants, Others
The NHRC says data shows the Nigerian government needs to focus on the plight of refugees. Read more »
Nigeria: Davido Sues Sophia Momodu, Seeks Joint Custody of Imade
"It is on record that I have been responsible for the payment of all the school fees of my daughter to provide her with the best education..." Read more »
Nigeria: Kwasu Gets NUC Accreditation for 18 Programmes
The accreditation is for six post-graduate and 12 undergraduate programmes, valid for a period of five years Read more »
Nigeria: PCL. Delivers Success With Talent Management 2.0 Event - a Confluence of Insight and Innovation
Focusing on empowering organisations to elevate their workforce to excellence, the event addressed pressing challenges and emerging trends shaping the future of talent management. Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles Drop Eight Places in FIFA Ranking
The Super Eagles have dropped in ranking after two poor results in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign Read more »
Nigeria: Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Removal of EFCC's Chair, Olukoyede
President Tinubu appointed Mr Olukoyede as the new chairperson of the EFCC in October last year amid controversy that the appointee was not qualified for the job. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Acquires Zaria Hotels for Aviation College
Mr Keyamo told journalists in Zaria on Wednesday that Zaria Hotels had been acquired as an annexure to the NCAT Read more »
Nigeria: NFF Denies Banning Osimhen From Super Eagles
The general secretary said the focus of the NFF is to get the Super Eagles on track in the 2025 AFCON and 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Read more »
Nigeria: Pilgrims Excited Over News of Early Return to Nigeria - Airlift Begins On Saturday
NAHCON Chairman Jalal Arabi visited the pilgrims' tents in Muna on Tuesday, during which he broke the news of their early return to Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Pilgrim Returns Lost $800 - Other Currencies in Makkah
Mr Limawa handed over the different currencies to the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Jalal Arabi. Read more »
Nigeria: Abia Governor Sacks Spokesperson
The spokesperson, a journalist and Public Relations consultant was appointed to the position in June 2023. Read more »
June 19
Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak - Ogun Announces Preventive Measures in Schools
"The measures take effect from Wednesday, as schools resume from the mid-term break and the Eid el-kabir holiday," the health commissioner said. Read more »
June 20
Nigeria: Nigeria's Digital Economy Recorded Minimal Growth in Tinubu's First Year As President
In his manifesto, under a segment titled 'The Digital Economy: Taking Advantage of The Fourth Industrial Revolution', Candidate Tinubu highlighted seven focus areas. Read more »
June 19
Nigeria: Edo PDP Expels Shaibu, Orbih
Shaibu recently declared support for Monday Okpebholo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, in the 21 September governorship election in the state. Read more »
June 20
Nigeria: Rivers Crisis - I Haven't Been Able to Assume Office - LGA Caretaker Chair
Governor Fubara of Rivers State swore in caretaker committees for the 23 local government areas of the state on Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Online Media Killing Our Businesses, Newspaper Vendors Lament
"I can no longer rely on the business, instead, I am now combining it with the selling of provision store to survive." Read more »
Nigeria: First Bank Announces Appointment of Managing Director, Others
The appointments followed the approval of the board and the Central Bank of Nigeria, FBN Holdings said in a regulatory filing. Read more »
June 19
Nigeria: Ribadu Inspects Community Mosque Project, Urges More Support
Mr Ribadu pledges support for the project to meet the aspiration of the community. Read more »
Nigeria: How DNA Revealed Our Dad Fathered 55, Not 103 Children - Late MKO Abiola's Son
"When my father was alive, he paid the school fees of 103 children, but as I said, not all of them were his." Read more »