Nigeria: Gbenga Daniel, Abiodun Supporters Clash Over Senate Seat

There was a mild drama yesterday as supporters of the former governor and senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel clashed with the supporters of the governor, Dapo… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Faction Holds NEC, Adopts Schedule for Primaries

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP faction loyal to the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike on Monday held its first National Executive Committee, NEC meeting in… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Obi, Kwankwaso Supporters Launch Ok Movement for 2027

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, supporters of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, and former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, have launched a new political pressure… Read more »

Nigeria: APC Unveils Timetable for 2027 General Elections

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released its official timetable and schedule of activities ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Urged to Declare State of Emergency On Drug Abuse

The federal government has been urged to declare a state of emergency on adolescent drug abuse. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Approves 120-Day Emergency Plan to Fix Education Sector

Governor Dauda Lawal has approved a 120-day rapid intervention plan to address challenges in Zamfara State's education sector. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Security Outfit Intercepts 98 Landmines, Arrests 8 Suspects

The Zamfara State Community Protection Guards (CPG), also known as Askarawan Zamfara, have intercepted 98 landmines allegedly being transported to bandits in Maru Local Government… Read more »

Nigeria: UN Deputy Chief Commends Northern Governors' Spouses Over Humanitarian Efforts

The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, has commended the Northern Governors' Wives Forum for its humanitarian interventions in northern Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Health - Zamfara to Distribute ₦1.5bn Medical Supplies to Health Facilities

The Zamfara State Ministry of Health has concluded plans to distribute medical supplies worth over ₦1.5 billion to health facilities across the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Kill Soldiers, Cart Away Armoured Vehicle in Kwara

Suspected bandits have killed at least three soldiers in a pre-dawn attack on a joint security post in Kemanji community, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Police Set Up New Unit

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Commissioner, Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi, has announced the establishment of a new crime section named the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU)… Read more »

Nigeria: Experts Call for Structural Audit On Destroyed Kubgbo Bus Terminal

Experts have called for thorough structural audit over the destroyed Kugbo bus terminal destroyed at the beginning of April Read more »

Nigeria: FCT Teachers Resume Strike Today, Halt School Resumption

Primary and secondary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) today resumed an indefinite strike in all the public schools. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria to Send 200 Special Forces to Türkiye for Training - Minister

The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, has said that Nigeria and Türkiye have reached an agreement to immediately deploy 200 Nigerian Special Forces for… Read more »

Nigeria: Amnesty, CSOs Flay NBC Over Directive to Broadcasters

Amnesty International, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and former vice president Atiku Abubakar have criticised the recent advisory issued by the National Broadcasting… Read more »

Nigeria: Serie A - Nigerian Player Could Face Disciplinary Action for Fighting Fan

Hellas Verona has revealed that Nigerian striker, Gift Orban, will face disciplinary action for violent conduct after video surfaced of the 23-year-old fighting a fan. Read more »

Nigeria: 2025 - Army Gets 7 Percent Disbursement for Security Equipment

Amid the escalating security crisis across Nigeria, the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Air Force are grappling with gross underfunding, particularly in the acquisition of security… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Ex-Kogi Commissioner Champions Youth, Women Empowerment Drive

The Kogi state former Commissioner for Works, Engr. Mohammed Ahovi Yusuf has said the youths in the society of the nation are the backbone of our communities, describing them as… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Pay N84.36bn for Meters in 2025

Electricity consumers paid at least N84.366bn for electricity meters in 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: Poor Waste Disposal Driving Flood Risks, Experts Warn

Environmental experts have called on residents to embrace attitudinal change toward proper waste management and disposal, warning that poor practices are a major driver of flooding… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Denies Alleged Diversion of Federation Revenue - World Bank Report

The Federal Ministry of Finance has dismissed claims that a significant portion of Nigeria's federation revenue is being diverted or concealed, describing such reports as a… Read more »

Nigeria: Secure Our Lives or Forget Our Votes in 2027, Arewa Group Tells Tinubu

A northern youth group has warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other political leaders that they risk losing public trust and votes in the 2027 general elections if insecurity… Read more »

Nigeria: El-Rufai Raises Alarm Over 'Fresh Plot' Against Him

Former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has raised alarm over what he described as a fresh plot to implicate him in criminal activities, alleging a coordinated effort… Read more »

Nigeria: You Can't Dictate to Journalists, Amnesty Tackles NBC

Amnesty International has strongly condemned what it described as an "outrageous and desperate attempt" by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to gag journalists through a… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Seeks Stronger State Collaboration to Tackle Illiteracy

The Federal Government has called for stronger collaboration with state governments as a critical step toward improving literacy outcomes across Nigeria. Read more »