Nigeria: Lassa Fever - Nigeria Records Seven New Cases

According to the report, the affected states are Edo, Bauchi and Kogi. Read more »

Nigeria: #endbadgovernance Protest - Atiku Reacts to Soldier's Killing of Teenage Protester in Kaduna

Atiku describes the killing of the boy in Kaduna as a "tragic incident". Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Police Parade 23 Suspects Over Violent Protest in Tafa

The suspects were accused of criminal trespass, mischief by fire, office breaking, belonging to an assembly of thugs, and theft of government properties. Read more »

Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Nigeria's Olympic Struggles Continue As Three Athletes Fall in Semi-Final Races

Sadly, while Nigeria has no representation in the 200m final, two Zimbabwean athletes, Makanakaishe Charamba and Tapiwanashe Makarawu, made history by qualifying for the final Read more »

Nigeria: Ogun Governor Directs Refund of Recruitment Fees to Applicants

The governor directed the Civil Service Commission to refund all administrative fees. Read more »

Nigeria: South-East Lawmakers Petition IGP, Demand Prosecution of Anti-Igbo Campaigners

The lawmakers said the calls for the extermination of Ndi Igbo are reminiscent of the anti-Igbo campaigns of the 1950s, which culminated in the bloody pogroms of 1966, which… Read more »

Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Nigeria's Adekuoroye Suffers Heartbreaking Quarterfinal Loss in Women's Wrestling

Adekuoroye had earlier shown promise by winning her second-round bout against Fouzia Aouissi via Victory by Injury (VIN) Read more »

Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Nigeria's 4x100m Relay Teams Fall Short

This marks the second consecutive Olympics where Nigeria will not feature in the women's 4x100m final. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Authorities Suspend Immigration Officer Caught On Video Soliciting Bribe

The officer's conduct, captured in a video circulating on social media, does not reflect the values and ethics of professionalism upheld by the NIS. Read more »

Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Team Nigeria Shifts Focus to Relays As Brume Leads Chase for Long Jump Medals

Both the 4x100m men and women's team will be competing on Thursday Read more »

Nigeria: Paris 2024 - 'This Time Is My Season' - Amusan Confident of Olympic Success

Despite being the World Record holder, Amusan says she feels no pressure. Read more »

Nigeria: Security Operatives Raid NLC Headquarters - Official

The NLC linked the raid to the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests. Read more »

Nigeria: Superbug Emergency Puts Babies On the Frontline in Nigeria, Others

In this report, Misbah Khan of the UK-based The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, exposes how neonatal sepsis poses a major threat to newborns in Nigeria and Ethiopia amidst… Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - NLC Speaks On Protests, Demands Policy Reversal

The NLC said it remains committed to defending the rights and welfare of Nigerian workers and the broader population. Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Probes $1.5bn Spent On Port Harcourt Refinery Rehabilitation

The NNPC Managing Director speaks on allegations of sabotaging domestic refinery. Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Panel Raises Concerns Over State of Nation's Refineries

NNPCL threatened to reveal identities of suppliers of adulterated fuel across the country. Read more »

Nigeria: 2024 MTV VMAS - Usher, Chris Brown Bag 'Best Afrobeats Video' Nominations (Full Nominee List)

Their strategic collaborations earned them the nods. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Governing Councils for More Tertiary Institutions

Mr Tinubu had in June appointed governing councils for federal tertiary institutions following an ultimatum issued by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Read more »

Nigeria: 26 Banks Qualify in CBN's $876m Fx Auction

The sale conducted on Tuesday highlights the Central Bank's commitment to stabilising the foreign exchange market and ensuring effective price discovery Read more »

Nigeria: 24-Hour Curfew Remains in Kaduna, Zaria As Police Arrest 'Notorious Kidnapper'

"The 24-hour curfew is still in place, and being actively enforced by the security agencies..." Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance Protests - Nigeria Arrests Seven Polish Citizens

Some of the protesters who carried the Russian flags told this newspaper that they did so to spite the Nigerian government. Read more »

Nigeria: Ekiti Govt Issues Advisory to Farmers As Dry Spell Persists

The Commissioner said the occurrence of the 2024 Little Dry Season (LDS) is projected to start from the 22 July through August, with some parts of Oyo, Ogun, Ekiti and Lagos likely… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Governing Councils for Seven Universities, Six Other Tertiary Institutions

The president expects that the new members of the governing boards of these institutions will perform their functions effectively. Read more »

Africa: South Africa Ministry of Home Affairs Probes Chidinma Adetshina's Eligibility

"I urge anyone with evidence of malfeasance to contact our dedicated Counter-Corruption Unit. Evidence-based decisions, anchored in the rule of law, is how we defeat corruption and… Read more »

Nigeria: Several Miners Killed in Zamfara As Militant Groups Clash

Mr Sububu controls most mining sites in the Bagega and Sunke areas of Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Read more »