Nigeria: Navy Apprehends 35 Illegal Oil Vessels - Naval Chief

The CNS said the apprehended vessels were handed over to the appropriate prosecuting authorities. Read more »

Nigeria: Ribadu Reunites Rescued Family, Says Nigerian Govt Working Hard to End Insecurity

The five victims were kidnapped in Kaduna on 20 July. Read more »

Nigeria: IOC Asks Nigeria to Remove Suspended Ogunsemilore From Games Village

Ogunsemilore's provisional suspension was on account of her alleged doping violation, as contained in the result of a sample tes. Read more »

Nigeria: Badagry Residents Appeal to Sanwo-Olu to Reinstate Dismissed LASU Lecturers

The lecturers were accused of unauthorised removal, retention and dissemination or publication of official confidential documents and subsequently sacked in 2019. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Dismisses Ortom's Suit to Stop Corruption Probe

Irked by the decision to probe him, Mr Ortom sued the Benue government, the attorney general, and members of the commission. Read more »

Nigeria: Several Groups Endorse Protest, Urge Govt Not to Suppress Dissent

The CSOs urged government agencies to refrain from any attempts to suppress demonstrations through intimidation, excessive use of force, or unjust legal actions. Read more »

Nigeria: Exclusive - Nigerian Jailed 15 Years for Rape in UK Flees to Nigeria

Mr Orji subjected his victim to a "campaign of sexual abuse" over several weeks, including rape, attempted rape, and assault. Read more »

Nigeria: Oyebanji, Police, Others Beg Ekiti Youths to Shun Protest

Mr Oyebanji warned that the protest could be hijacked by criminal elements to cause mayhem and destabilise the country. Read more »

Nigeria: 97th Oscars - Nigerian Selection Committee Calls for IFF Category Entries

The IFF (formerly Best Foreign Language) Award is presented annually by the Academy to a feature-length film produced outside the United States that contains 50 per cent or more… Read more »

Nigeria: Simon Ekpa Claims Responsibility for Killing of Four Police Operatives in Nigeria's South-East

Gunmen attacked and killed four police operatives and a civilian along the Onitsha-Owerri Expressway in Owerri, Imo State, at about 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Read more »

Nigeria: Professor Advocates Creative, Scientific Approaches to Protests

Professor Olurode says street protests can be counter-productive to societal order and stability. Read more »

Nigeria: The Threatened Protests and the Search for Paradise, By 'Tope Fasua

I wrote a few weeks back about the broken global economic system, the increasing skew of global wealth in a tiny, few hands (a tinier few of them are Nigerians), and why countries… Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Arrests 11 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Uyo

The anti-corruption agency said the arrest was due to credible intelligence on suspected fraudulent internet activities, lavish lifestyles and naira spraying at events in Uyo… Read more »

Nigeria: Planned Protest Will Trigger Mother of All Hungers - MURIC

MURIC asks Nigerians to avoid the protest, saying the Nigerian government is ready to listen Read more »

Nigeria: FCET Crisis - Governing Council Chair, Others Escape As Protracted Protest Turns Violent

PREMIUM TIMES has learnt that the school authority was preparing to shut down the campus as of Monday night. Read more »

Nigeria: Election Losers Sponsoring Nationwide Protest - Akpabio

"People who probably do not have their fortunes in the 2023 election are thinking they can come through the back door and that will amount to anarchy," Mr Akpabio said. Read more »

Nigeria: Paris 2024 - D'Tigress Stun No. 3-Ranked Opals With 13-Point Win

Ezinne Kalu scored 19 points to lead D'Tigress to a first win at the Olympic Games since 2004 Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Four Police Operatives, Woman in Fresh Attack in South-East

The police have confirmed the killing. Read more »

Nigeria: Olam Agri in Nigeria Partners Kwara Govt to Empower Agri-Extension Workers

The workshop provided a platform for equipping extension agents with practical knowledge and skills to support farmers effectively which is a significant stride towards the overall… Read more »

Nigeria: NAF Airstrikes Destroy 12 Illegal Refining Sites in Abia, Rivers

Oil theft in Nigeria's Niger Delta region has been a source of concern to the Nigerian government because of its impact on the country's earnings from crude oil. Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi Disagrees With Labour Party Over Remark On Kenneth Okonkwo

The Labour Party had accused Mr Okonkwo of being a mole after he announced his exit from the party on Saturday. Read more »

Nigeria: Hardship - Tinubu, Ministers Discuss Nationwide Protest, Take Stance

Food prices have more than doubled since President Tinubu last year announced the removal of petrol subsidies and the floating of the naira. Read more »

Nigeria: National Assembly Promises Speedy Passage of Women-Inclusion Bills

Mr Akpabio said that promoting gender-responsive legislation and budgeting was an expression of genuine commitment to gender mainstreaming. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Governor to Demolish Multi-Billion Naira Government House Amidst Economic Hardship

The governor insists on running the government from his country home. Read more »

Nigeria: Hardship - Groups Endorse Protest, Urge Govt Not to Suppress Dissent

The CSOs urged government agencies to refrain from any attempts to suppress demonstrations through intimidation, excessive use of force, or unjust legal actions. Read more »