Nigeria: Akpabio, Igini Meet for First Time After Akpabio Lost the 2019 Senate Election

Under Mike Igini's watch as the resident electoral commissioner in Akwa Ibom State, a professor was jailed for three years for manipulating election results in favour of Mr… Read more »

Nigeria: 'There Is a New Case Linked to Ex-Senator Ekweremadu's Under Investigation' - Met Police

"Daniel vs Ekweremadu' tells the story of Senator Ekweremadu's fall from Nigerian deputy senate president to British jailbird ..." Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Receives 10,000 Mpox Vaccine Doses From U.S.

Nigeria received 10,000 doses of the Mpox vaccine from the US government in Abuja on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Diabetic Patients Appeal to Nigerian Govt to Subsidise Cost of Medication

He cited an instance with insulin injection which, he said, cost N4,000 in 2022 but now goes for between N19,000 and N24,000. Read more »

Nigeria: Misdiagnoses, Medical Negligence and Nigerians Trust in Health Sector

This practice has compromised the trust in Nigeria's healthcare system, prompting those who can afford it to seek treatment abroad. Read more »

Nigeria: ICPC Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Unit At FIRS

The body, which is to collaborate with anti-graft agencies, was inaugurated by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) at the Revenue House… Read more »

Nigeria: Three Docked Over Alleged Theft of Transformer Valued At N50m

The defendants, Kehinde Akinkugbe, Tope Salisu, and Isiaka Amusa, whose addresses were not given, are charged with conspiracy, stealing and malicious damage. Read more »

Nigeria: The Storm Clouds Are Gathering - Towards a Totalitarian State? (2)

Beyond the protests, there are a number of issues the government should pay attention to: Read more »

Nigeria: Adamawa Govt Warns Residents of Flood-Prone Areas to Relocate

She said the recent flooding in the three local government areas of Madagali, Demsa, and Numan was devastating. Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC Commences LNG Shipment to Japan, China

NNPC LNG Ltd., in collaboration with NNPC Shipping Ltd, is scheduled to deliver at least two more LNG cargoes to the Asian market on DES basis by November," the statement said. Read more »

Nigeria: Why South-East Was Excluded From Loan Disbursements to Tertiary Institutions - Nelfund

Tertiary institutions from the South-east were not part of 19 institutions that benefitted from recent loan disbursements by NELFUND, a body created for granting loans to indigent… Read more »

Nigeria: Kwara Government, World Bank to Collaborate On Irrigation Farming

Governor Abdul Razaq says the World Bank project will boost agriculture and raise the living standard of the people if sited in Kwara Read more »

Nigeria: Police Confirm Killing of Lagos Traditional Ruler's Son

"The scene had been visited, one expended cartridge was recovered, while the corpse has been moved to a morgue in Ajah for preservation and autopsy." Read more »

Nigeria: German Bruno Labbadia Appointed As New Super Eagles Coach

Labbadia becomes the sixth German to lead the Super Eagles, following in the footsteps of Karl-Heinz Marotzke, Gottlieb Göller, Manfred Höner, Berti Vogts, and Gernot… Read more »

Nigeria: Coalition Demands Sack of Nigeria's Foreign Minister Over Alleged Incompetence

"The truth is that Nigeria will continue to suffer international shame because we do not have a global presence, courtesy of Ambassador Tuggar's design," the group noted. Read more »

Nigeria: 20 Nigerians Jostle for Honours At World Athletics Under-20 Championships

The young athletes are competing at the Estadio Atletico de la Videna in Peru between Tuesday and Saturday. Read more »

Nigeria: Jnr Pope - 'Forgive Me, I'm Losing My Sanity' - Adanma Luke Begs Nigerians

" I'm gradually losing my life. I don't even know how to call people for a job. Please, Nigerians, forgive me." Read more »

Nigeria: Wike Inaugurates Construction of Taxi Terminal in Abuja

Mr Wike said the terminal is expected to ease traffic congestion, enhance public transportation, and bolster security in the city. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arrest Six Suspected Drug Dealers, Cultists

The police recovered two bags of substances suspected to be Indian hemp and cocaine during the operation, an official said. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Confirm Murder of Lagos Prince

The police said Demola Akinloye, 50, was driving near Bourdilon Court Estate gate around 12:30 p.m. on Monday when four armed men shot and stabbed him. Read more »

Nigeria: Bayelsa 2023 Election - LP Candidate Congratulates Diri On Governor's Victory At Supreme Court

The LP candidate said he would only engage the governor and his government in constructive criticism. Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Rivers' Top Revenue Official

According to an official, the commissioner of police has deployed tactical units to ensure the victim is released unharmed. Read more »

Nigeria: Nojeem Maiyegun, Nigeria's First Olympic Medalist, Passes Away At 83

Maiyegun's death was announced by his Austrian partner, Rudolfine Soultan (Funmilayo). Read more »

Nigeria: Investigation - Milk or Mimic: Nigeria's Dairy Market, a Hub for Inferior EU Products

Official data showed that Ireland exported fat-filled milk powder valued at N686 billion to Nigeria between 2020 and 2023. Read more »

Nigeria: Amcon Intensifies Asset Recovery Efforts, Strengthens International Collaboration

This decision was revealed by the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of AMCON, Gbenga Alade, on Monday. Read more »